Check Your Risk for Diabetes, CDC Urges
2016-01-21
Prediabetes awareness campaign launched nationwideContinue Reading
Computer-Based Test Aims to Predict Dementia Risk
2016-01-21
It’s not valid for people older than 80, and more research is needed before it could be usedContinue Reading
Frail Seniors Face Increased Death Risk After Surgery, Study Suggests
2016-01-21
Patients and physicians should consider overall health before elective procedures, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study Pinpoints Best Timing for Rectal Cancer Surgery
2016-01-21
Patients who had procedure 8 weeks after chemo and radiation therapy had best survival ratesContinue Reading
Identifying Colon Cancer Patients Who May Need More Than Surgery
2016-01-20
Small group with stage 2 tumors might benefit from new screening test, study saysContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Predict When Antibiotics Won’t Help
2016-01-20
It’s still in development, but doctors’ office screening method could curb overprescribing, experts sayContinue Reading
Why Learning a Second Language Is Easier for Some
2016-01-20
Study found adults who learned French more easily had more connections between certain areas of brainContinue Reading
Anesthesia After 40 Not Linked to Mental Decline Later, Study Finds
2016-01-20
For adults, mild thinking and memory problems that may develop over time are unrelated, researchers sayContinue Reading
Small Study Sees Differences in Brains of Soldiers With PTSD
2016-01-20
Findings could help doctors diagnose the condition more accurately, researchers sayContinue Reading
California Sees Doubling of CT Scans for Minor Injuries, Study Finds
2016-01-19
Researchers concerned about potentially unnecessary radiation exposureContinue Reading