- Experts Concerned as NIH Axes Critical Vaccine Study Funds
- Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke
- Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn
- Microplastics Linked To High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Stroke
- Pregnant Women, New Moms Dying More Often From Heart Conditions
- Navigators Help Patients Get Colonoscopy For Suspected Cancer
- GLP-1 Drug Use For Weight Loss Has Soared, Costing Billions
- Fasting Outperforms Calorie Cutting, Clinical Trial Says
- Cardiac Arrest Deaths During Marathons Down By Half
- Local Outbreaks Can Motivate the Vaccine-Hesitant, Poll Finds
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Poorer Black Patients Have Lower Survival From Esophageal Cancer
Affluence seems key, since death rates didn't vary by race at higher income levels, study found
- Posted January 29, 2016
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Resistance to HIV Drug Growing, Study Finds
Problem affects almost two-thirds of those taking tenofovir in sub-Sahara Africa
- Posted January 29, 2016
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Suicide, Drugs Only Partly to Blame for Rising Deaths of Middle-Aged U.S. Whites
Commonwealth Fund also cites stalled progress against killers like heart disease, diabetes
- Posted January 29, 2016
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Study Links Diabetes, Obesity in Moms-to-Be to Higher Autism Risk in Kids
Combination may nearly quadruple risk, researchers say, but their review did not prove cause-and-effect
- Posted January 29, 2016
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Health Highlights: Jan. 29, 2016
Cancer Research Task Force Created by President Obama Many on U.S. Pain Committee Have Links to Drug Industry
- Posted January 29, 2016
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Worldwide Boost in Breast-Feeding Could Save 800,000 Lives: Study
Global economy would also benefit from more mothers nursing their babies, study contends
- Posted January 28, 2016
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Sleepless Nights Might Raise Women’s Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Insomnia can disrupt hormones, and may play a role in developing the blood sugar condition, expert says
- Posted January 28, 2016
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Higher Fiber Intake May Improve Lung Function
Best outcomes seen when eating more than 18 grams a day, study finds
- Posted January 28, 2016