Patients Can Now Get Test Results Straight From the Lab: HHS
2014-02-03
New rule still lets consumers access personal health information from their doctorContinue Reading
Added Sugar in Diet Tied to Death Risk From Heart Trouble
2014-02-03
Sugar can be ‘hidden’ in savory foods as well as desserts and soda, experts noteContinue Reading
Body’s Immune System Destroys Would-Be Cancer Cells Daily: Study
2014-02-03
Researchers tracked the quick elimination of mutant cells that can cause blood tumorsContinue Reading
More Pesticides Linked to Parkinson’s Risk
2014-02-03
Study also found that genes affect the level of riskContinue Reading
Avoid Antibiotics in Pill Form for ‘Swimmer’s Ear,’ New Guidelines Say
2014-02-03
Instead, use antibacterial or antibiotic eardrops, experts adviseContinue Reading
Black Children, Teens More Likely to Return to Hospital for Asthma: Study
2014-02-03
Financial, social hardships were biggest reasons why, researchers reportContinue Reading
Gay Teen Boys More Likely to Use Muscle-Building Steroids: Survey
2014-02-03
They’re also reporting heavier use, possibly putting themselves at risk for harmful side effectsContinue Reading
HPV Shot Doesn’t Encourage Sexual Activity in Young Girls: Study
2014-02-03
Finding should reassure parents about the cervical cancer vaccine, doctors sayContinue Reading
Many Parents of Obese Children Underestimate Their Weight
2014-02-03
And parents of normal-weight kids often think they’re too thin, review foundContinue Reading
U.S. Teens Eat Too Much Salt, Hiking Obesity Risk: Study
2014-02-03
Researchers found that kids consume at least twice the recommended daily amountsContinue Reading