Big Cigarette Tax Hikes Might Prevent 200 Million Deaths in a Century
2014-01-02
Study authors suggest that nations triple tobacco taxesContinue Reading
Smoking Tied to Higher Post-Op Medical Costs
2014-01-02
Researchers estimate tobacco-related complications in year after surgery cost U.S. $17 billion annuallyContinue Reading
Teen Drivers Become Distracted Quickly
2014-01-02
Texting, talking and eating while behind the wheel increases risk of crash, study saysContinue Reading
Many Women Still Have Pain One Year After Breast Cancer Surgery
2014-01-02
Methods needed to identify those who would benefit from preventive treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Jan. 2, 2014
2014-01-02
Health Law Calls for Calorie Counts on Vending Machines
Neanderthals May Have Passed on Diabetes Risk Gene
Health Tip: Preparing Hot Dogs
2014-01-02
Don’t leave them out for more than two hoursContinue Reading
When Winter Fun Isn’t So Fun
2014-01-01
Sledding, skating, skiing and other cold weather activities all carry a potential risk of harmContinue Reading
Fido Really Can Recognize Your Face
2014-01-01
Study tracked dogs’ eye movements as they viewed images of familiar people, poochesContinue Reading
‘Low T’ Therapy: Is It for Me?
2014-01-01
Despite widespread ad campaigns, testosterone replacement isn’t a panacea, but can help some men, experts say