Improper Use of Contact Lenses Can Trigger Serious Eye Damage, CDC Says
2016-08-18
Too often, lens-linked infections lead to corneal scarring and other vision issues, study showsContinue Reading
Zika Kills Vital Nervous System Cells in Adult Mice, Study Finds
2016-08-18
Researchers are investigating why the virus is attracted to neural stem cells in the brainContinue Reading
Peanut Allergy Treatment: The Earlier in Childhood, the Better
2016-08-18
Exposure therapy for infants and toddlers leaves 4 out of 5 ‘desensitized,’ study findsContinue Reading
Many Hispanics, Poor Still Without Health Insurance: Report
2016-08-18
Majority live in states that haven’t expanded Medicaid, survey findsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Aug. 18, 2016
2016-08-18
McDonalds Withdraws Fitness Trackers From Happy Meals
DNA Database Helps Scientists Detect Genetic Errors That Cause Disease
FDA Fast-Tracks ‘Party Drug’ Ketamine as Possible Depression Treatment
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Kids With Mild Asthma Can Take Acetaminophen: Study
2016-08-17
Finding counters past research suggesting popular over-the-counter remedy worsens symptomsContinue Reading
Doctors Report Probable Zika Transmission Via Blood Transfusion
2016-08-17
Donor became ill after giving blood that was then used by 2 patients in Rio de Janeiro, physicians sayContinue Reading