Mental and Substance Disorders Major Cause of Nonfatal Illnesses
2013-08-28
Opioid dependence causes greatest health burden of all illicit drugs, study showsContinue Reading
Scientists Grow ‘Model Brain’ From Stem Cells
2013-08-28
The tiny ‘organoids’ have many of the same tissues as nine-week-old fetal brainsContinue Reading
Your Gut Bacteria May Predict Your Obesity Risk
2013-08-28
Studies also found that high-fiber, low-fat diet can change bacteria makeup for the betterContinue Reading
Brain Protein Is a Key to ‘Senior Moments,’ Study Finds
2013-08-28
Age-related forgetfulness is caused by protein deficiency, scientists studying humans and mice sayContinue Reading
In Type 2 Diabetes, Gut May ‘Taste’ Sugar Differently
2013-08-28
Small study suggests people with condition absorb glucose more rapidlyContinue Reading
Brain Size May Yield Clues to Anorexia
2013-08-28
Areas that control sense of fullness, perception of body size are unusually large, study findsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Aug. 28, 2013
2013-08-28
Some U.S. Schools Dropping Healthy Lunch Program, Girl Who Got 2 Lung Transplants Goes Home, Music Star Linda Ronstadt Has Parkinson’s DiseaseContinue Reading
Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment Tied to Higher Risk of Stomach Cancer in Study
2013-08-28
Chemo, radiation doses to the stomach found to raise oddsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Why Should I Stop Driving?
2013-08-28
If you have trouble remembering or concentratingContinue Reading
Fewer U.S. Kids Buying Tobacco Products: Report
2013-08-27
Rate at which retailers violate under-18 sales ban has fallen to just 9 percentContinue Reading