Gene Mutation Tied to Higher Obesity Risk in Kids
2013-10-24
A type of DNA appears to be linked to bigger appetites, slower metabolism, study foundContinue Reading
Stenting of Neck Arteries Tied to Higher Stroke Risk in Seniors
2013-10-24
Evidence review comparing stent placement to procedure called endarterectomy found mixed resultsContinue Reading
Removable ‘Gut Sleeve’ Might Become a Future Weight-Loss Tool
2013-10-23
Study of experimental procedure showed promise in ratsContinue Reading
New Research May Help Spare Patients ‘Accidental Awareness’ During Surgery
2013-10-23
Study found certain type of brain activity signals the brain has gone ‘to sleep’Continue Reading
First Windpipe Transplant Holding Up Over Time: Report
2013-10-23
Five years after surgery, recipient enjoys normal life, researchers sayContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery Seems to Beat Diet and Exercise
2013-10-22
Study finds surgery more effective at least two years outContinue Reading
Don’t Routinely Test for Kidney Disease in Those Without Symptoms: Experts
2013-10-21
There isn’t enough evidence to justify widespread screening, American College of Physicians saysContinue Reading
Many People Not Told Cancer Tests Can Lead to ‘Overtreatment’
2013-10-21
Early detection of slow-growing tumors could result in unnecessary surgery, chemo, radiation, study saysContinue Reading
Many People Not Told Cancer Tests Can Lead to ‘Overtreatment’
2013-10-21
Early detection of slow-growing tumors could result in unnecessary surgery, chemo, radiation, study saysContinue Reading
‘Body Clock’ May Explain Why Some Body Parts Age Faster Than Others
2013-10-21
Nature has a way of keeping time within the human anatomy, study suggestsContinue Reading