Should the Annual Physical Be Scrapped?
2015-10-14
Harvard doctors argue for and against this medical ritualContinue Reading
Obamacare Allows Tobacco Surcharge on Older Smokers
2015-10-14
Wide state-by-state variations cited in studyContinue Reading
Obamacare Allows Tobacco Surcharge on Older Smokers
2015-10-14
Wide state-by-state variations cited in studyContinue Reading
Mixed Martial Arts Fighters May Go to Dangerous Lengths to Shed Pounds
2015-10-13
British study shows saunas, sweat suits, pills all used to trigger drastic weight loss before fightsContinue Reading
Confirm High Blood Pressure Outside Doctor’s Office, U.S. Task Force Says
2015-10-12
Expert group advises ambulatory or home monitoring before starting treatmentContinue Reading
Doctors, Nurse Practitioners Offer Comparable Outpatient Heart Care: Study
2015-10-12
While few differences were found, compliance with guidelines is poor overallContinue Reading
Doctors, Nurse Practitioners Offer Comparable Outpatient Heart Care: Study
2015-10-12
While few differences were found, compliance with guidelines is poor overallContinue Reading
Americans Concerned About Prescription Painkiller Addiction
2015-10-12
People support more education for doctors and regulations to limit abusive access, survey findsContinue Reading
Medical Gowns, Gloves Often Source of Contamination: Study
2015-10-12
But researchers say that education and practice can dramatically improve health care worker hygieneContinue Reading
Slow Progress on Curbing Wasteful, ‘Low-Value’ Health Care Practices: Study
2015-10-12
Many tests, procedures and drugs routinely ordered by U.S. doctors are of little real benefit, experts contendContinue Reading