Obese Patients With Pancreatic Cancer Have Shorter Survival, Study Finds
2013-10-22
Reasons for link are unclear, but might involve inflammatory issues or differences in treatment
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Study Probes Why Truckers Use Booze, Illicit Drugs
2013-10-22
Drivers who are younger or paid less more likely to be users, international review foundContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 22, 2013
2013-10-22
Online Breast Milk Exchange Announces Policy Changes
Research Backlog at NIH Due to Shutdown
California Fighting Yellow Fever Mosquito
Kids Who Exercise More May Get Better Grades
2013-10-21
U.K. study looked at math, science and English performance
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Don’t Routinely Test for Kidney Disease in Those Without Symptoms: Experts
2013-10-21
There isn’t enough evidence to justify widespread screening, American College of Physicians saysContinue Reading
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Risk of Stomach Obstruction in Infants
2013-10-21
Study also found older age of mother increased chances of serious conditionContinue Reading
Could a Good Night’s Sleep Guard Against Alzheimer’s?
2013-10-21
Study found that older people who got less sleep had less of the disease’s hallmark plaques in their brainsContinue Reading
Many People Not Told Cancer Tests Can Lead to ‘Overtreatment’
2013-10-21
Early detection of slow-growing tumors could result in unnecessary surgery, chemo, radiation, study saysContinue Reading
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Risk of Stomach Obstruction in Infants
2013-10-21
Study also found older age of mother increased chances of serious conditionContinue Reading