FDA Asks Maker of Opioid Painkiller Opana ER to Pull Drug From Market
2017-06-09
Agency says the powerful medication’s risk for abuse now outweighs any benefitContinue Reading
Experimental Gene-Targeted Drug Hits Cancer Where It Lives
2017-06-03
But the gene flaw is rare, affecting less than 1 percent of typical cancers, researchers sayContinue Reading
The Cost of Bike Crashes in U.S. Tops $24 Billion a Year
2017-06-02
Study suggests more street accidents, older bikers are boosting expensesContinue Reading
Overcharging Common in U.S. Emergency Rooms
2017-06-02
Minorities and uninsured are most often victims of ‘price gouging’, study contendsContinue Reading
Dark Skin No Shield From Deadly Skin Cancer
2017-06-02
Death rates from melanoma are higher for people of color, skin expert saysContinue Reading
New Teen Drivers Face Triple the Risk of a Fatal Crash
2017-06-01
Distractions, such as cell phones, and failure to buckle up are main causesContinue Reading
Climate Change May Hit Cities Hardest: Study
2017-05-30
Asphalt, concrete and cars intensify heat effect in urban areas, boosting costs, researchers predictContinue Reading
Lawn Mowers Are Risky Business for Kids
2017-05-29
Injuries can lead to amputations, pediatric trauma expert cautionsContinue Reading
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Killed in Crashes Not Restrained Properly
2017-05-24
Finding highlights importance of car seats, seat belts for young passengersContinue Reading
Overcrowded ERs Risky for Some Seriously Ill Patients
2017-05-22
People with sepsis had to wait almost an extra hour for antibiotics in busy hospitals, study findsContinue Reading