Classroom Hand Sanitizers Don’t Curb Absences, Study Finds
2014-08-12
Students taught hand hygiene had similar number of sick daysContinue Reading
WHO Experts Give Nod to Using Untested Ebola Drugs
2014-08-12
Move would be justified in ‘particular circumstances’ of current outbreak, ethicists say
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Ethicists Grapple With Tough Questions Over Release of Ebola Drugs
2014-08-11
As West African crisis gathers momentum, pressure is on to bring untested medicine to desperate patientsContinue Reading
Hepatitis C Could Become Rare Disease in 20 Years: Study
2014-08-04
Newer medications, better screening would fuel the trend, researcher saysContinue Reading
Early Stem Cell Transplant Vital in ‘Bubble Boy’ Disease
2014-07-30
Study found that doing so in first few months of life improved survival oddsContinue Reading
Fruits, Veggies May Have Their Limits in Boosting Lifespan
2014-07-29
Study shows a benefit, but that tapers off after 5 servings per dayContinue Reading
Chronic Medical Conditions Can Shorten Seniors’ Lives: Study
2014-07-28
Preventing older people from developing additional illnesses may boost life expectancy, researcher saysContinue Reading
Inflammatory Muscle Disorder May Raise Risk for Heart Attack, Stroke
2014-07-28
Patients with polymyalgia rheumatica may be more likely to develop vascular disease, study showsContinue Reading
Doctors Urge Meningitis Shots for Vulnerable Infants, Children
2014-07-28
And teens, college students should make sure their vaccines are up to date, says Academy of PediatricsContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Help Predict Survival With Lou Gehrig’s Disease
2014-07-22
Study findings may also help researchers test new ALS drugs, researchers suggest
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