- CDC Cuts Key Smoking Programs Despite Success in Curbing Smoking Rates
- RFK Jr. Touts Vaccine While At Funeral of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles
- Biden Plan To Expand Obesity Drug Coverage Is Rejected
- Most Eligible Smokers Not Getting Lung Cancer Screening
- Heart-Related Deaths More Likely During Day/Night Heatwaves
- Wildfire Smoke Increases Risk Of Mental Health Problems
- Some Folks Hit With Fees for Using Health Care Message Portals
- Diarrhea-Causing Bacteria Spreading Undetected Through Hospitals
- Ozone Pollution Increases Risk Of Childhood Asthma
- Knee Replacement Recovery Time: What You Need To Know
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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