Among New Smokers, Teen Boys More Likely to Quit Than Girls: Study
2014-06-03
Being scared by cigarette warnings, playing team sports also increased chances of kicking the habitContinue Reading
First-Time Colon Cancer Screening May Be Beneficial for Elderly
2014-06-03
Healthy seniors might gain an extra month or more of life by getting checked, study suggestsContinue Reading
Obama Moves to Cut Power Plant Emissions
2014-06-02
Reducing carbon pollution would boost health, backers say; GOP lawmakers, some business leaders skeptical of plan
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Does Timing Play a Role in Survival After Hospital Admission, Surgery?
2014-05-31
Researchers find worse results for weekend operations, admissionsContinue Reading
Experimental Drug May Extend Lung Cancer Survival, Study Suggests
2014-05-31
But experts debate significance of this expensive treatmentContinue Reading
Preventing Tick Bites
2014-05-30
Long pants, socks and insect repellant help protect you from ticksContinue Reading
Steroids May Not Be Wise Choice for Intensive-Care Patients
2014-05-30
Johns Hopkins research suggests the possibility of deliriumContinue Reading
5 or More Bad Sunburns While Young Tied to Higher Melanoma Risk
2014-05-30
Odds for deadly skin cancer rise 80 percent, nurses’ study findsContinue Reading
Schizophrenia May Raise Dementia Risk in Older Adults
2014-05-30
Researchers find chances double for those with the mental illness, but their rates of cancer are lowerContinue Reading
Abnormal Lung Scan May Be ‘Teachable Moment’ for Smokers
2014-05-29
Researchers find bad news motivates many to quit tobaccoContinue Reading