Gene Study Offers Clues to Why Autism Strikes More Males
2014-02-27
Girls seem to tolerate more genetic mutations than boys do before showing symptoms of disorderContinue Reading
Too Often, Doctors Miss Suicide’s Warning Signs: Study
2014-02-27
Many victims saw a physician just prior to the suicide, but less than half got mental health diagnosisContinue Reading
FDA’s New Food Labels Would Focus on Calories, Sugar Content
2014-02-27
Another goal: give consumers a better understanding of realistic serving sizesContinue Reading
Vinegar May Be Cheap, Safe Way to Kill TB Germ
2014-02-27
Accidental discovery might help labs, clinics disinfect, especially in cash-poor countriesContinue Reading
Late-Stage Cancer Diagnosis More Likely in Uninsured Teens, Young Adults
2014-02-27
Those lacking health coverage are often male, black or Hispanic and from the South, study findsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Feb. 27, 2014
2014-02-27
Major Chain of Child Care Centers Adopts First Lady’s Guidelines
Getting Teeth Pulled Before Heart Surgery May Pose Serious Risks
2014-02-27
Study found 8 percent of those who did suffered a heart attack, stroke, kidney failure or deathContinue Reading
Health Tip: Do You Have Bronchitis?
2014-02-27
Usually characterized by cough lasting 10 days or moreContinue Reading
Health Tip: When Food and Drugs Interact
2014-02-27
The medications may not behave as intendedContinue Reading
Common Strep Bacteria May Be Morphing Into ‘Superbug’
2014-02-26
Doctors report on antibiotic resistance in two unrelated casesContinue Reading