States May Be Getting Stricter on Child Vaccine Exemptions
2014-02-11
Study finds bills to expand parental opt-outs are failing, while others to limit them have passedContinue Reading
FDA to Investigate Diabetes Drug Saxagliptin for Possible Heart Failure Risk
2014-02-11
Marketed as Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR, drug appears to have no effect on heart attack or stroke riskContinue Reading
FDA Panel Sees No Heart-Safety Advantage With Naproxen
2014-02-11
Some studies had suggested naproxen (Aleve) might pose less of a threat than other painkillersContinue Reading
New ‘Obamacare’ Delay Draws Mixed Reactions
2014-02-11
Provision gives mid-sized employers more time to offer coverage to their workersContinue Reading
Women Do Prefer Taller Guys, Study Finds
2014-02-11
Difference in height makes women feel protected and safe, researchers sayContinue Reading
Experimental Eyewear Helps Surgeons ‘See’ Cancer, Study Says
2014-02-11
The hope is the new technology will reduce the need for follow-up surgeriesContinue Reading
Survey Finds Most Americans Misinformed About Heart Disease
2014-02-11
Many are not taking steps to change their lifestyle and protect their heartContinue Reading
Dentists’ Group Expands Recommended Use of Fluoride Toothpaste for Kids
2014-02-11
They should use an amount the size of a grain of rice as soon as first tooth appears, ADA saysContinue Reading
Hepatitis B Screening Proposed for All High-Risk Adults
2014-02-11
Nearly 1 million in U.S. are infected, says Preventive Services Task ForceContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Feb. 11, 2014
2014-02-11
Mid-Sized Companies Get Extra Year to Comply With Affordable Care Act
More Studies Needed on Female Libido Drug: FDA
U.S. Drug Shortages Have Tripled: Report
Shirley Temple Dead at 85