Smoking Tied to Higher Post-Op Medical Costs
2014-01-02
Researchers estimate tobacco-related complications in year after surgery cost U.S. $17 billion annuallyContinue Reading
Hormone Takes the High Out of Weed, Rodent Study Finds
2014-01-02
Researchers hope findings will lead to drug to treat marijuana abuseContinue Reading
Many Women Still Have Pain One Year After Breast Cancer Surgery
2014-01-02
Methods needed to identify those who would benefit from preventive treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Panel Backs Routine Lung CT Scans for Older, Heavy Smokers
2013-12-30
Yearly testing will prevent some lung cancer deaths, experts concludeContinue Reading
Experimental Treatment for Rare Soft-Tissue Cancer Shows Promise in Mice
2013-12-30
Study looked at method for blocking key growth protein in malignant nerve sheath tumorsContinue Reading
Surgery With Follow-Up Radiation Best for Tongue Cancer: Study
2013-12-26
Patients who started with chemotherapy had worse response, researchers sayContinue Reading
Surgery With Follow-Up Radiation Best for Tongue Cancer: Study
2013-12-26
Patients who started with chemotherapy had worse response, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study Questions Value of Common Knee Surgery
2013-12-26
Procedure to repair a torn meniscus worked no better than a fake one to ease lingering painContinue Reading
Surgeons’ Group Gives Gift of New Hips, Knees to Uninsured
2013-12-25
Operation Walk USA providing free joint replacement surgery to 230 patientsContinue Reading
Nutritional Supplement May Benefit Parkinson’s Patients
2013-12-23
Early study found rise in antioxidant levels after taking inosineContinue Reading