Colon Cancer Cases Decline for Older Americans
2014-03-17
American Cancer Society report finds 30 percent drop between 2000-2010, tied to better screeningContinue Reading
Knee Ligament Tears Don’t Permanently Sideline Most College Football Players
2014-03-15
Study of NCAA Division I athletes found majority returned to playing fieldContinue Reading
Knee Surgery May Put Kids at Higher Risk for Future Arthritis
2014-03-15
Small study followed up on young people who underwent procedure to repair torn ligamentContinue Reading
Why It’s Hard to Kick the Smoking Habit
2014-03-14
Brain scans showed nicotine withdrawal weakens parts of the brain tied to ability to control cravingsContinue Reading
Key Questions to Ask Before Surgery
2014-03-14
Weight loss, quitting smoking might reduce odds of complications, expert saysContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Help Spot, Monitor Concussions
2014-03-13
Study found levels of a protein linked with brain damage spiked right after injury, dropped with recoveryContinue Reading
Vaginal Gel Might Prevent HIV Hours After Exposure
2014-03-12
Lab tests with monkeys look promising, study saysContinue Reading
FDA Approves First Device to Prevent Migraines
2014-03-11
Wearable headband uses electrodes to stimulate nerve tied to the headachesContinue Reading
‘Tommy John’ Surgery Gets Major League Pitchers Back on the Mound
2014-03-11
Study found most players returned to pro baseball, sometimes with better resultsContinue Reading
Hip Replacement Safe for Patients in Their 90s, Study Finds
2014-03-11
Complication rates similar to patients in their 80s and younger, researchers say
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