U.S. Officials Target Escalating Drug Overdoses
2014-02-11
Deadly epidemic is driven by abuse of narcotic painkillers and heroin
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Fewer Heart Patients Now Dying From Heart Disease, Study Shows
2014-02-10
Better surgical techniques, greater use of heart meds behind trend, researchers reportContinue Reading
Fewer Heart Patients Now Dying From Heart Disease, Study Shows
2014-02-10
Better surgical techniques, greater use of heart meds behind trend, researchers reportContinue Reading
Obesity May Be Tied to Lower Survival Rates for Tongue Cancer Patients
2014-02-07
Small study compared outcomes in patients three years after surgery for early diseaseContinue Reading
Kidney Injury During Surgery Tied to Risk of Heart Problems
2014-02-06
Study from Taiwan followed thousands of post-op patientsContinue Reading
Climate Change Predicted to Boost Heat-Related Deaths
2014-02-04
Growing elderly population most at risk from extreme temperatures, U.K. researchers warnContinue Reading
Added Sugar in Diet Tied to Death Risk From Heart Trouble
2014-02-03
Sugar can be ‘hidden’ in savory foods as well as desserts and soda, experts noteContinue Reading
Added Sugar in Diet Tied to Death Risk From Heart Trouble
2014-02-03
Sugar can be ‘hidden’ in savory foods as well as desserts and soda, experts noteContinue Reading
A Survival Guide for Winter’s Threats
2014-02-02
Docs offer tips for avoiding injuries while shoveling snow, walking on icy sidewalks and streetsContinue Reading
Slow Reaction Times May Be Harbinger of Early Death
2014-01-29
Study found the effect was not altered by age, sex, ethnicity, socioeconomic background or lifestyleContinue Reading