Higher HIV Infection Rates Seen in Mental Health Patients: Study
2014-02-13
People seeking psych help had 16 times the rate of AIDS virus infection than general U.S. populationContinue Reading
Injected Gel Might Someday Help Treat Heart Failure
2014-02-13
Early study of pigs found protective effect after heart attackContinue Reading
Lymph Node Test a Good Strategy for Melanoma: Study
2014-02-12
Disease spread was detected and treated sooner, with better survival in patients who received ‘sentinel node’ biopsyContinue Reading
Newly Discovered Gene May Shed Light on Certain Brain Disorders
2014-02-12
Research might reveal how thickness of cerebral cortex is linked to autism, schizophreniaContinue Reading
Gene Exam Might Predict Breast Cancer Progression
2014-02-11
Behavior of 55 genes linked to likelihood of disease spreading, study suggestsContinue Reading
Experimental Eyewear Helps Surgeons ‘See’ Cancer, Study Says
2014-02-11
The hope is the new technology will reduce the need for follow-up surgeriesContinue Reading
Hepatitis B Screening Proposed for All High-Risk Adults
2014-02-11
Nearly 1 million in U.S. are infected, says Preventive Services Task ForceContinue Reading
Scientists Spot 7 New Regions of DNA Tied to Type 2 Diabetes
2014-02-10
Researchers suggest their findings could lead to the development of new treatments for the diseaseContinue Reading
Experimental ‘Implanted Insulin’ Device Seeks to Control Blood Sugar Levels
2014-02-07
The hope: to eliminate daily injections for those with diabetes, but much testing remains to be doneContinue Reading
‘House’ TV Series Leads to Real-Life Diagnosis
2014-02-06
Doctors realized patient’s mysterious symptoms resembled those of a character on the medical dramaContinue Reading