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Opioid Addiction a Danger After Weight-Loss Surgery
Patients were 46 percent more likely than after general surgery to take painkillers a year later
- Posted October 24, 2017
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Keeping Your Driving Teen Focused on the Road
Distractions at the wheel are major cause of needless tragedies, experts say
- Posted October 24, 2017
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Health Highlights: Oct. 23, 2017
New Shingles Vaccine Approved by FDA Judge Overturns $417 Million Award in Baby Powder/Ovarian Cancer Case Jambalaya Likely Cause of Salmonella Outbreak in Louisiana
- Posted October 23, 2017
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Kids, Don’t Touch the Toys at the Doctor’s Office
Pediatricians' group updates infection-prevention guidelines for medical offices
- Posted October 23, 2017
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Heart Disease, Stroke Cutting Black Lives Short
Life span about three years less than for whites, heart association statement says
- Posted October 23, 2017
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Tighter Rules on Arsenic in Water Saved Lives: Study
EPA moves likely cut cases of lung and bladder cancer
- Posted October 23, 2017
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Medical Marijuana Won’t Help Most Sick Kids
Helped with chemo-linked nausea, epilepsy, but no evidence for other conditions
- Posted October 23, 2017