Most Sick, Aging Americans Live Far From In-Home Care
2016-08-09
Study finds such providers are in short supply and based mostly in urban areasContinue Reading
Doctors Urged to Prescribe Lower Doses of Opioids, No Refills
2016-08-09
Researchers cite concerns about possible long-term use and addictionContinue Reading
Task Force Calls for More Study Into Risks, Benefits of Kids’ Cholesterol Screening
2016-08-09
Panel does recommend screening kids for obesity starting at age 6Continue Reading
Do Hospital ICUs Raise Costs Without Boosting Survival?
2016-08-09
Study finds common medical conditions treatable in general ward treated more aggressively without better outcomesContinue Reading
Giving Brings a Health Dividend
2016-08-09
Older adults who volunteer may benefit from better mental, physical health, study findsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Aug. 9, 2016
2016-08-09
More American Adults Using Marijuana: Survey
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Health Tip: When it Takes Too Long to Fall Asleep
2016-08-09
Here’s what experts recommendContinue Reading
When It Comes to West Nile, Robins Do It, Cardinals Don’t
2016-08-08
Researchers identify birds likely to spread, suppress the virusContinue Reading
Sugary, High-Fat Western Diet Tied to Denser Breast Tissue
2016-08-08
Previous research has linked higher density to increased risk of breast cancerContinue Reading