Getting Teeth Pulled Before Heart Surgery May Pose Serious Risks
2014-02-27
Study found 8 percent of those who did suffered a heart attack, stroke, kidney failure or deathContinue Reading
Skin Cancer May Have Driven Evolution of Black Skin
2014-02-26
Researchers note that Africans without any dark pigment often die young of the diseaseContinue Reading
Nurse Caseloads, Education Tied to Surgery Outcomes
2014-02-25
Each case added to workload linked to higher risk of patient death, researchers sayContinue Reading
Vigorous Exertion at Work May Trigger Heart Attacks, Strokes
2014-02-25
Study looked at circumstances of firefighters who died on the jobContinue Reading
Blood Pressure Meds May Raise Risk of Serious Falls for Seniors
2014-02-24
Study found those over 70 who took medications were up to 40 percent more likely to be injuredContinue Reading
Blood Pressure Meds May Raise Risk of Serious Falls for Seniors
2014-02-24
Study found those over 70 who took medications were up to 40 percent more likely to be injuredContinue Reading
Thyroid Tumors May Be More Dangerous for Cancer Survivors: Study
2014-02-24
Researchers still found ‘excellent’ survival rates for both primary, secondary diseaseContinue Reading
Walking May Help Older Men Sidestep Hip Fractures
2014-02-21
Even when the pace was relaxed, long-term study found benefitsContinue Reading
Infection-Triggered Strokes Deadlier for Blacks, Study Finds
2014-02-12
Further investigation needed to understand this racial disparity, researchers sayContinue Reading
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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