Antibiotics May Not Help After ‘Complicated’ Appendectomy
2015-11-02
Use of the drugs did not lower infection risk after these higher-risk operations, study foundContinue Reading
Dogs in the Home May Lower Kids’ Odds for Asthma
2015-11-02
Study findings support notion that early life exposure to microbes, allergens may prevent illness, experts sayContinue Reading
FDA Approves Expanded Use for Melanoma Drug
2015-10-29
Yervoy can now be used after surgery to reduce risk of deadly skin cancer returningContinue Reading
Media Often Overplays Cancer Drug Research, Study Finds
2015-10-29
Hype irresponsibly raises hopes of desperate patients, experts sayContinue Reading
Too Many Seniors With Diabetes Are Overtreated, Study Suggests
2015-10-29
Even when blood sugar, blood pressure levels dropped too low, doctors didn’t cut back on medsContinue Reading
Despite Advances, Type 2 Diabetics Still Face Elevated Death Risk: Study
2015-10-28
That’s why it’s imperative to eat right, control blood pressure and cholesterol, quit smoking, doctors sayContinue Reading
Research Gives Clues to Why Some Benefit More From Drug for Bipolar Disorder
2015-10-28
Key brain cell differences could play a role in lithium’s effectiveness, researchers sayContinue Reading
Research Gives Clues to Why Some Benefit More From Drug for Bipolar Disorder
2015-10-28
Key brain cell differences could play a role in lithium’s effectiveness, researchers sayContinue Reading
E-Cigarette Use Highest Among Young Adults, U.S. Report Finds
2015-10-28
Almost 4 percent of all adult Americans use them, new survey showsContinue Reading
New Treatment for Melanoma Gets FDA Approval
2015-10-28
In early trial, genetically engineered cold sore virus was injected into tumors, caused them to rupture and dieContinue Reading