- What You Need to Know After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Hospital Drug Tests Far More Likely for Minority Teens
- Water Fluoridation May Be Less Beneficial Than in Past, Review Finds
- California Reports Two Cases of Bird Flu in Dairy Workers, a First for the State
- Colonoscopies Among the Young Are on the Rise
- Trauma at Life’s Beginning Can Mar Its End, Study Finds
- Mpox Vaccine’s Protection Wanes Within 1 Year; Boosters Needed
- Folks With Chronic Pain & Their Doctors Often Differ on Medical Marijuana
- Hearing Loss Can Raise Risks for Cognitive Decline
- Food Allergies Spur Serious Anxiety in Most of Those Affected, Survey Finds
All posts by LadyLively
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Readmission Rates for Children May Not Reflect Hospital Performance
Study suggests that parents should base decisions on other factors
- Posted August 27, 2013
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Spinal Fluid Test May Aid Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease
New study findings also might help predict how quickly the disease will progress, researchers say
- Posted August 27, 2013
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Does Learning Begin in the Womb?
An early introduction to words and sound may stimulate speech and language development after birth.
- Posted August 27, 2013
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Health Tip: Kids Shouldn’t Watch Too Much TV
Young coach potatoes more prone to obesity
- Posted August 27, 2013
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‘Maintain, Don’t Gain’ May Work Best for Obese Black Women
Study aimed at this high-risk group found weight-maintenance approach was more effective than weight-loss program
- Posted August 26, 2013
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U.S. Schools Show Progress in Healthy Behaviors, CDC Says
Report highlights good news: better nutrition, more physical activity and tobacco bans
- Posted August 26, 2013
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Terms Docs Use Can Influence Patients’ Cancer Choices
Clearer definitions might avoid unnecessary treatments, study says
- Posted August 26, 2013
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New Defibrillator Works Without Wires Touching Heart
Device is more durable, making it an alternative for younger patients, researchers say
- Posted August 26, 2013
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Babies May Remember Words Heard Before Birth
Study found repeated exposure to a 'pseudoword' during late stages of pregnancy led infant's brains to react to it
- Posted August 26, 2013
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Too Many Unnecessary Thyroid Biopsies Performed, Experts Say
Simplified guidelines could reduce number of uncomfortable, worrying procedures
- Posted August 26, 2013