- Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound May Lower Heart Failure Deaths
- Nearly 160 Million Americans Harmed by Another’s Drinking, Drug Use
- 1 in 4 Americans Now Struggling to Cover Medical Costs
- Getting Fitter Can Really Help Keep Dementia at Bay
- Skin Patch Could Monitor Your Blood Pressure
- There May Be a Better Way to Treat Hematoma Brain Bleeds
- Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain
- Living in Space Won’t Permanently Harm Astronauts’ Thinking Skills
- Kids’ Injuries in Sports and at Home: When Is It Right to Seek Medical Attention?
- Human Cell Atlas Will Be ‘Google Maps’ for Health Research
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Is Surgery Always Needed for Kids’ Appendicitis?
Review found many with inflamed appendix were fine with antibiotics alone, but more research needed
- Posted February 17, 2017
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Lingering Baby Weight? Don’t Blame the Pregnancy
Researchers find weight gain speeds up a year after delivery, suggest motherhood might be the reason why
- Posted February 17, 2017
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Vitamin D Pumps Up Muscles
People with higher 'active' levels of the vitamin in the bloodstream had more muscle mass, study finds
- Posted February 16, 2017
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Cutting Salt a Health Boost for Kidney Patients
Blood pressure and fluid retention improve in those counseled by dietitians, small study shows
- Posted February 16, 2017
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Flu Vaccine a Pretty Good Match for Viruses This Year: CDC
Overall, it has been 48 percent effective, but more severe H3N2 strain a factor in reduced coverage
- Posted February 16, 2017
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Flu Vaccine a Pretty Good Match for Viruses This Year: CDC
Overall, it has been 48 percent effective, but more severe H3N2 strain a factor in reduced coverage
- Posted February 16, 2017
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Siliq Approved for Plaque Psoriasis
Injected drug is for use by patients who've failed other treatments
- Posted February 16, 2017
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Post-Menopausal? Give Exercise a Try
Study participants were fitter, felt better -- and were less bothered by hot flashes
- Posted February 16, 2017