- You Might Fare Better If Your Doctor Is Female, Study Finds
- CDC Launches Online ‘Heat Forecaster’ Tool as Another Summer Looms
- Biden Administration Sets Nursing Home Staffing Minimums
- Neosporin Ointment in the Nose Might Be Potent Antibiotic
- Physical Ills Often Plague People With Schizophrenia, Bipolar
- Taking Psilocybin for Depression? Relationship With Therapist Is Key
- Stick to Heimlich Maneuver Not ‘Anti-Choking’ Devices, FDA Says
- Women in the Military at Risk for Low-Weight Babies
- Repeat Blasts Can Damage Soldiers’ Brains, Study Confirms
- Few Young Adults Could Administer Naloxone to Reverse Fentanyl Overdose
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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