ER Patients Often Confuse Role of Emergency Contacts
2014-09-12
They aren’t the same as medical decision makers in advanced directives, study notesContinue Reading
Advanced Dementia Patients Often Given Unhelpful Meds: Study
2014-09-11
Unnecessary prescriptions lead to more side effects, costs for nursing home residents, experts sayContinue Reading
Advanced Dementia Patients Often Given Unhelpful Meds: Study
2014-09-11
Unnecessary prescriptions lead to more side effects, costs for nursing home residents, experts sayContinue Reading
Obese People May Be More Vulnerable to Food Cues
2014-09-11
Eating might be less rewarding and more habitual for them, research suggestsContinue Reading
Many U.S. Kids Missing Out on Preventive Care, CDC Says
2014-09-10
Report finds gaps in basic medical care, vaccines, and vision and hearing screeningsContinue Reading
Positions Are Key When Sex Causes Back Pain
2014-09-10
New study says ‘spooning’ isn’t ideal for all men with aching backsContinue Reading
Short Walks Can Offset Long Stretches of Sitting
2014-09-09
An hour of sitting can impact arteries in the legs, but even a 5-minute stroll helps, research showsContinue Reading
Health Insurance May Not Be Affordable for All
2014-09-08
Study highlights gaps and unintended consequences of ‘Obamacare’Continue Reading
Serious Childhood Burns Tied to Long-Term Mental Health Risks
2014-09-04
Adults injured by fire when young are at increased odds of depression, study findsContinue Reading