Device May Pose Dangers for Patients With Irregular Heartbeat: Study
2015-05-04
Off-label use of Lariat resulted in handful of cases where lifesaving surgery was needed or patient diedContinue Reading
ER Doctors Cautious When Prescribing Narcotic Painkillers: Study
2015-05-04
They’re dispensing lower number of pills, using meds that carry less overdose riskContinue Reading
Sleepwalking Parents Likely to Have Sleepwalking Kids
2015-05-04
Nighttime wandering passed down to as many as 60 percent of children, study findsContinue Reading
Many Young Football Players Get Concussions at Practice, Study Says
2015-05-04
Limiting player-to-player contact may reduce risk of head trauma, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Highlights: May 4, 2015
2015-05-04
FDA Should Stop Sales of Essure Contraceptive Implant: Petition
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Too Many Americans Neglect Backs in Skin Cancer Prevention
2015-05-04
Survey by dermatologists’ group finds many people don’t use sunscreen on this area, or check it for cancerContinue Reading
Preteen Whooping Cough Vaccine Loses Strength Over Time, CDC Finds
2015-05-04
Results help explain recent surge in casesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Understanding Eye Injuries in Kids
2015-05-04
Don’t touch an injured eye. Seek immediate treatment.Continue Reading
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Inherited Eye Disease
2015-05-03
But study also finds benefits of treatment begin to fade after 1 to 3 yearsContinue Reading