Today’s Middle-Age Americans in Worse Health Than Prior Generations
2017-10-06
50-somethings will face more challenges as retirement nears, study suggestsContinue Reading
One Type of Dementia Is Especially Costly
2017-10-06
Annual bills for this early onset disease twice as high as for Alzheimer’s, study saysContinue Reading
Apologies Go a Long Way When Medical Errors Occur
2017-10-03
Study found chances of lawsuits, large payouts weren’t higher when hospitals took responsibility for errorContinue Reading
Teens Mixed Up With the Law May Fall Through Medicaid Cracks
2017-10-02
Fewer important primary care appointments, more ER visits, study findsContinue Reading
Does Healthy Skin Around Suspicious Moles Need Removal?
2017-10-02
Goal is to only perform one procedure, skin cancer specialist saysContinue Reading
Overuse Injuries Don’t Impact Young Football Players
2017-10-01
Data on youth and high school competitors show minimal amountsContinue Reading
Risk Assessments Can Help Prevent Falls
2017-09-30
Geriatrics specialist offers tips to avoid injuriesContinue Reading
U.S. Pays a Hefty Price for Obesity
2017-09-26
Lifetime costs add up for diseases, lost productivity, study findsContinue Reading
ERs Prescribing Opioids at Lower Doses, Shorter Durations
2017-09-26
Patients who receive these prescriptions are less likely to progress to long-term use, study showsContinue Reading