Smoking Leaves Lasting Marks on DNA: Study
2016-09-20
Changes related to disease found in more than 7,000 genes, though many ‘recover’ five years after quittingContinue Reading
31 Million Older Americans Aren’t Getting Enough Exercise
2016-09-15
Inactivity boosts their risk for falls, broken bones, serious disease and early death, CDC warnsContinue Reading
‘Bagpipe’ Lung Infection Kills Piper
2016-08-23
Mold, fungi can collect in wind instruments, researchers explainedContinue Reading
Blood Pressure-Lowering Diet May Help Treat Gout
2016-08-15
DASH eating plan brings blood pressure down, and seems to relieve inflammatory joint problemContinue Reading
For Aging Blacks, ‘Golden Years’ Often Marred by Disability
2016-08-10
And black women appear to be hardest hit, study findsContinue Reading
Better Detection Key to Rising ALS Cases in U.S.
2016-08-04
Health officials doubt rate of Lou Gehrig’s disease is actually increasingContinue Reading
4 Out of 5 Kids With Epilepsy Have Other Health Problems: Study
2016-08-01
Digestive disorders, headaches, attention-deficit disorder among the common issuesContinue Reading
Eczema’s Effects More Than Skin Deep
2016-07-29
Itchy skin condition also linked to a number of other ills, skin specialist saysContinue Reading
Family Lifestyles May Be as Important to Health as Genes
2016-07-27
Shared habits and environment contribute to heart disease, high blood pressure and depression, study reportsContinue Reading
‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ Funds a Boon to ALS Research
2016-07-27
Money raised during the online campaign helped scientists spot gene linked to deadly nerve diseaseContinue Reading