Cheaper Copayments Boost Drug Follow-Up: Study
2014-05-05
Lower medication costs produced better outcomes for nonwhite heart patientsContinue Reading
Disease Outbreaks May Not Change Minds of Vaccine Opponents
2014-05-05
Study of whooping cough epidemic in Washington state found no rise in immunization of babies
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New Colon Polyp Removal Method May Be Easier on Patients
2014-05-05
Shorter hospital stays, less blood loss, earlier return to normal eating seen in studyContinue Reading
Doctors Often Suggest Pricier, Brand-Name Meds for Reflux: Study
2014-05-03
But store brands and generics of these OTC medications are much cheaper, researchers noteContinue Reading
Many Ivy League Students Admit Using ADHD Drugs for Better Grades: Study
2014-05-02
18 percent surveyed said they’ve used meds like Adderall to stay alert when crammingContinue Reading
Statins Don’t Prevent Kidney Disease Progression, Study Finds
2014-05-01
But the drugs do help lower cholesterol in these patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Home Visits May Help Heart Bypass Patients Fare Better
2014-05-01
Pilot program found fewer hospital readmissions, lower death rate compared to standard careContinue Reading
Radiation May Equal Surgery, With Easier Recovery, for Cancerous Lymph Nodes
2014-04-30
Study of breast cancer patients found fewer complications with nonsurgical treatment
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Complications Fairly Common, Costly With Some Kidney Stone Treatments
2014-04-29
Study found 1 in 7 patients has problems after certain proceduresContinue Reading
Higher Doses of Antidepressants Linked to Suicidal Behavior in Young Patients: Study
2014-04-28
They were twice as likely to try to hurt themselves if they were prescribed more than recommended doseContinue Reading