End-of-Life Talk Often Comes Too Late for Blood Cancer Patients
2015-12-21
Study found most lymphoma, leukemia specialists don’t discuss hospice care until death is imminentContinue Reading
Toothlessness a Clue to Deadly Heart Disease?
2015-12-17
Researchers can’t be certain gum disease is the culpritContinue Reading
Standing on World Stage Has Its Perils
2015-12-14
Elected leaders tend to die prematurely, study contendsContinue Reading
Moderate Drinking May Benefit Early Stage Alzheimer’s Patients
2015-12-11
2 to 3 alcoholic drinks daily linked to reduced risk of death over 3-year study periodContinue Reading
Depression May Be Tied to Lower Breast Cancer Survival
2015-12-10
Doctors should be on the lookout for signs of the mood disorder, researcher saysContinue Reading
Sense of Purpose in Life May Boost Longevity, Heart Health
2015-12-04
Those who felt useful to others were 20 percent less likely to die during study periodContinue Reading
Probiotics May Not Shield ‘Preemies’ From Serious Illness, Study Finds
2015-11-25
More research on individual strains of these good bacteria may be neededContinue Reading
Post-Op Bacterial Infection Raises Odds for Complications, Death
2015-11-25
Clostridium difficile can be devastating to patients recovering from surgery, experts sayContinue Reading
Falls, Fights Cause Most Serious Eye Injuries: Study
2015-11-16
And cost of treatment in hospitals has jumped in the past decade, researchers addContinue Reading
Losing a Parent in Childhood May Raise Suicide Risk Decades Later
2015-11-11
Rate of suicide for people who’d suffered such an early loss was double that of those who hadn’t, study foundContinue Reading