- Bird Flu Virus in Canadian Teen Shows Mutations That Could Help It Spread Among Humans
- Flu, COVID Vaccination Rates Remain Low as Winter Nears
- ’10 Americas:’ Health Disparities Mean Life Expectancy Varies Across U.S.
- Short-Term Hormone Therapy for Menopause Won’t Harm Women’s Brains
- Could a Vitamin Be Effective Treatment for COPD?
- Woman Receives World’s First Robotic Double-Lung Transplant
- Flavored Vapes Behind Big Surge in U.S. E-Cigarette Sales
- Reading Beyond Headline Rare For Most on Social Media, Study Finds
- Meds Like Ozempic Are Causing Folks to Waste More Food
- Fibroids, Endometriosis Linked to Shorter Life Spans
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Hungry Wolves Take More Risks Than Dogs
Experiments suggest Fido prefers a reliable source of food
- Posted September 2, 2016
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CDC Awards $2.4M to 5 Locales to Fight Zika
The goal: To assist in monitoring and dealing with Zika-related birth defects
- Posted September 2, 2016
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Smokeless Tobacco May Contain Potentially Harmful Bacteria
Infections, diarrhea and vomiting are possible consequences, FDA expert says
- Posted September 2, 2016
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Alcohol Plus Heart Rhythm Disorder Ups Stroke Risk: Study
Doctors should ask patients with atrial fibrillation about their drinking
- Posted September 2, 2016
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Bigger Brain Just Part of the Story in Human Intelligence
Study says people got smarter as their bodies evolved to feed more blood to the brain
- Posted September 2, 2016
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For Pot Smokers, Ambition May Go Up in Smoke
But the effect only happens when people are high and doesn't persist, British researchers contend
- Posted September 2, 2016
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Doctors’ Decision-Making Tool Could Cut Unnecessary Antibiotic Use
A drop of about 10 percent is possible, study authors suggest
- Posted September 2, 2016
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Parents Can Play Key Role in Setting Healthy Habits for Kids
Shut down the iPads and lead by example, study suggests
- Posted September 2, 2016
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Fried, Grilled or Baked Foods? They May Affect Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Researchers suggest steaming, poaching and stewing for better health
- Posted September 2, 2016
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Health Highlights: Sept. 2, 2016
Imported Produce May be Causing Foodborne Illness Increase in Texas HUD Proposes Lower Lead Level Limits for Children New Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer's New U.S. Funding to Fight Opioid Abuse
- Posted September 2, 2016