FDA Wants Generic Narcotic Painkillers to Be Abuse-Deterrent
2016-03-24
One more step to combat the epidemic of potent painkiller abuseContinue Reading
Spare Dying Patients Electric Shocks From Heart Device, Docs Say
2016-03-24
Many unaware that implantable defibrillator can be turned off in final daysContinue Reading
Depression Tied to Worse Outcomes for Heart Patients
2016-03-23
Heart attack, early death more common in depressed patients, study suggestsContinue Reading
Antipsychotic Drugs Tied to Risk of Early Death in Parkinson’s Patients
2016-03-22
But it’s unclear whether the medications or the disease are the key factor; study only showed an associationContinue Reading
Moderate Drinking May Not Lengthen Life, Study Suggests
2016-03-22
But other experts note that numerous studies have shown benefits of alcohol consumptionContinue Reading
U.S. Cancer Death Rate Continues to Fall
2016-03-09
But there’s been a concerning increase in liver cancer, experts sayContinue Reading
Brain Bleed Risk From Warfarin May Be Higher Than Thought
2016-03-09
Study of veterans with irregular heartbeat found one-third suffered such incidents while on the drugContinue Reading
Stress of Caring for Sick Spouse May Raise Stroke Risk
2016-03-04
Husbands, wives need support to reduce strain, researchers sayContinue Reading
Climate-Related Changes in Food Production Could Lead to 500,000 Deaths
2016-03-03
Research model predicts results for 2050Continue Reading
Brain Cancers Both Common and Deadly Among Teens, Young Adults: Report
2016-02-24
But types of tumors start to vary as people age, researchers addContinue Reading