Older Patients May Fare Better in Trauma Centers That Treat More of Their Peers
2014-01-22
Study also found they do worse in hospitals with higher volumes of young patientsContinue Reading
‘Buzzed’ Drivers Who Are Under Legal Limit to Blame in Many Fatal Crashes
2014-01-22
Study of 500,000 lethal U.S. collisions finds no amount of drinking safe before getting behind the wheelContinue Reading
Children Who Lose Close Relative at Risk of Mental Problems: Study
2014-01-22
Youngest kids, those exposed to suicide most likely to develop illnesses such as schizophrenia, researchers foundContinue Reading
Timing of Heart Attack Tied to Death Risk
2014-01-21
Large review finds patients arriving at hospitals in off-hours have 5 percent higher odds of dyingContinue Reading
Progress Against Cancer May Be Greater Than Thought
2014-01-20
Gains in saving patients’ lives are obscured by increase in lifespans, study saysContinue Reading
U.S. Health Officials Urge Renewed Fight to Stamp Out Cigarette Use
2014-01-17
Diabetes, colorectal and liver cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, erectile dysfunction among latest ills now linked to tobaccoContinue Reading
Brain Injuries May Raise Risk of Early Death
2014-01-15
Researchers find second head injury, suicide and assault are the main causes
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Brain Injuries May Raise Risk of Early Death
2014-01-15
Researchers find second head injury, suicide and assault are the main causes
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Racial Disparities in Deaths After Heart Surgery Tied to Hospital Quality
2014-01-08
Nonwhites have less access than whites to high-quality hospitals, researchers sayContinue Reading
Racial Disparities in Deaths After Heart Surgery Tied to Hospital Quality
2014-01-08
Nonwhites have less access than whites to high-quality hospitals, researchers sayContinue Reading