Doctors Often Flub Achilles Tendon Diagnosis, Review Finds
2015-11-06
1 in 4 ruptures missed during initial exam, but most patients still do OK, researchers sayContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Bring Long-Term Benefits to Very Obese Teens
2015-11-06
3 years later, most had rid themselves of diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure, study foundContinue Reading
Could Brain Stimulation Be a Way to Weight Loss?
2015-11-06
Small study suggests promise, but one expert finds the idea ‘alarming’Continue Reading
Rule Changes Might Lead to More Lung Transplants for Kids
2015-11-05
Study suggests that widening the geographic pool could increase available organsContinue Reading
Rule Changes Might Lead to More Lung Transplants for Kids
2015-11-05
Study suggests that widening the geographic pool could increase available organsContinue Reading
Early Warning Sign for Kidney Disease Identified in Study
2015-11-05
Researchers say blood test can predict risk up to five years before damage beginsContinue Reading
‘Balloon-in-a-Pill’ May Be New Weight-Loss Weapon
2015-11-05
Early results from overseas trial suggest an approach that’s easy to swallowContinue Reading
Complications From Tummy Tucks Exceed Other Cosmetic Surgeries
2015-11-04
Combining the surgery with another cosmetic procedure boosts the risk by 50 percent, study findsContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Trim Health Care Costs
2015-11-04
Study found people, especially diabetes patients, spent far less on doctors, drugs after procedureContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery Often Brings Less Painful Joints: Study
2015-11-04
Patients tend to get around better as the pounds drop away, but not everyone will benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading