- Diabetes Prevention Program Saves People Money, Study Shows
- Despite Previous Data, Paxlovid May Be Useful for Long Covid After All
- Some GLP-1s Achieve More Weight Loss Than Others: Study
- More Evidence Bolsters the Oral Herpes and Alzheimer’s Link
- Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food
- FDA Calls for Better Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters in People of Color
- 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
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Drug Seems to Extend Survival for Advanced Melanoma Patients
One-third of study participants lived 5 years or more after starting treatment
- Posted April 18, 2016
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Health Highlights: April 18, 2016
Large Health Coverage Gains for Minorities Under Affordable Care Act
- Posted April 18, 2016
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Toddlers’ Sweet Tooth a Weight-Gain Danger, Study Confirms
Tots who favored sugary snacks over salty ones tended to be heavier by age 3, researchers found
- Posted April 18, 2016
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Health Tip: Easing Eye Allergies
Stay away from things that make your eyes itch.
- Posted April 18, 2016
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Health Tip: Quench Your Thirst in a Healthier Way
Avoid drinks that offer little nutritional value
- Posted April 18, 2016
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Sunscreen Delays Melanoma in Mice, Researchers Say
Study results suggest scientists can use mice to find better ways to prevent deadly skin cancer in humans
- Posted April 17, 2016
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Getting Active After Knee Replacement Might Raise Hip Fracture Risk
Swedish study found that people with new knees had slight uptick in spinal fractures, too
- Posted April 16, 2016
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Getting Active After Knee Replacement Might Raise Hip Fracture Risk
Swedish study found that people with new knees had slight uptick in spinal fractures, too
- Posted April 16, 2016
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Generic Hepatitis C Drugs as Effective as Pricey Brand Names: Study
Inexpensive antivirals could be a game-changer in many countries, researchers say
- Posted April 16, 2016
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Depression Common for Heart Attack Survivors, And More May Need Help
Swedish study found patients were often depressed, but fewer than half got treatment
- Posted April 16, 2016