- Fluoride May Be Linked to Decreased IQ, Says “Limited Data,” Hard-to-Interpret Study
- First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
- Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
- DoxyPEP Lowers Rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Data Suggests
- Multilingual Children with Autism Show Improved Cognitive Function
- Access to Medical Test Results Is Confusing, Anxiety-Provoking
- Caregivers Face Mental, Physical Health Risks
- U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Surge
- Brain Volume, Health Linked to Socioeconomic Status
- Cruise Passenger Dies Amid Norovirus Outbreak That Sickened Dozens
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Mixing Lab Mice With Pet Store Peers Might Boost Research
Immune systems of rodents used in science could benefit, researchers say
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Cow’s Milk Allergy in Childhood May Lead to Weaker Bones: Study
But one expert contends that difference in bone density wasn't enough, on average, to worry about fractures
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Gene Therapy May Offer Hope for ‘Bubble Boy’ Disease
Preliminary research tries new approach to rebuild the immune system
- Posted April 20, 2016
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How the Brain Reads Other People’s Faces
Researchers say they spot region that decodes facial movements, such as a slight smile or furrowed brow
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Sexual Trauma in Military May Lead to Homelessness: Study
Rates were doubled for vets who had suffered this type of abuse
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Study Ties Certain Mouth Germs to Pancreatic Cancer Risk
But research can't prove cause-and-effect and more investigation is needed, experts say
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Breast Cancer Gene Might Lower Women’s Fertility: Study
The BRCA1 mutation may speed the aging of a woman's ovaries, researchers report
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Health Highlights: April 20, 2016
White Americans' Life Expectancy Declines for First Time Since 2005 Doctors Call for Better Newborn Pain Prevention, Control Nice! Mandarin Oranges Recalled Zika Treatment Research Bill Signed into Law By Obama
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Laser Pointers Probably Won’t Damage Pilots’ Eyes
… But distraction is capable of causing disaster, experts say
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Talk Therapy May Help Depressed Teens Who Shun Antidepressants
Cognitive behavioral therapy can help boost mood without drugs, experts say
- Posted April 20, 2016