Genes Might Explain Hispanics’ Added Longevity
2016-08-19
Differences in ‘genetic clock’ may help them age more slowly than other ethnic groups, study findsContinue Reading
Early Prostate Cancer Diagnoses Continue to Fall in U.S.: Study
2016-08-18
Decline follows recommendation against routine screening, but experts not sure if trend is good or badContinue Reading
Knee Surgery Rarer, but Problems More Likely, for Minority Patients
2016-08-18
More than 600,000 knee replacements a year are done in U.S.Continue Reading
Zika Kills Vital Nervous System Cells in Adult Mice, Study Finds
2016-08-18
Researchers are investigating why the virus is attracted to neural stem cells in the brainContinue Reading
New Guidelines Set Safe Surgery Margins for Some Breast Cancers
2016-08-15
2 millimeters is enough to guard against recurrences while reducing need for additional surgeriesContinue Reading
New Guidelines Set Safe Surgery Margins for Some Breast Cancers
2016-08-15
2 millimeters is enough to guard against recurrences while reducing need for additional surgeriesContinue Reading
Cancer Now Leading Killer in 12 European Nations
2016-08-15
Gains against heart disease and stroke, especially in Western Europe, likely behind the shiftContinue Reading
U.S. DEA Denies Request to Ease Federal Pot Rules
2016-08-11
Decision at odds with laws in nearly half of states; will likely hamper medical research, doctors sayContinue Reading
Surgery Effective Against Immune Disorder That Weakens Muscles
2016-08-11
Myasthenia gravis affects 60,000 Americans, but removal of thymus gland appears to help, research showsContinue Reading
‘Brain Training’ Helps 8 Paralyzed People Regain Some Movement
2016-08-11
Combination regimen jump-started reconnection between mind and bodyContinue Reading