Tom Hanks Has Type 2 Diabetes
2013-10-08
He’d been dealing with elevated blood sugar levels for more than 20 yearsContinue Reading
First Effective Malaria Vaccine May Be Near, Experts Say
2013-10-08
Latest trial of candidate shot shows big drop in cases for kids; drug company hopes to market by 2015Continue Reading
More Deaths Among Older People During Economic Upswings: Study
2013-10-08
Effect seen in both middle age and retirement in analysis of 19 nationsContinue Reading
A Link Between Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s?
2013-10-08
Study doesn’t prove cause and effect, but researchers note that bacteria travels easily from mouth to brainContinue Reading
Black Medical Students in U.S. Have Heaviest Debts, Study Finds
2013-10-08
This discrepancy may explain enrollment declinesContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 8, 2013
2013-10-08
Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Chicken From California Plants
Turkey Hill Ice Cream Recalled
W. Virginia Has Highest Rate of Fatal Drug Overdoses: Report
Study Aging, Not Disease, for Real Benefits, Scientists Say
2013-10-08
Increase in healthy years would save $7.1 trillion over five decades, study claimsContinue Reading
Second Dose of Vaccine Cuts Chickenpox Cases Even More, Study Finds
2013-10-08
Kids and adults benefit from children receiving both recommended immunizations, researcher says
Health Tip: Power Up With an Afternoon Snack
2013-10-08
Munch on some healthy trail mixContinue Reading
Appendix Removal Isn’t Riskier on Weekend, Study Says
2013-10-07
But the bill you get afterward might be a bit higherContinue Reading