Chronic Pain More Likely for Poor, Less Educated: Study
2017-02-17
Researchers say more research is needed to determine cause of disparity among older AmericansContinue Reading
Anti-Addiction Meds Given in ER Can Help Battle Abuse
2017-02-17
Giving drugs to reduce cravings appears to be effective option, study findsContinue Reading
Siliq Approved for Plaque Psoriasis
2017-02-16
Injected drug is for use by patients who’ve failed other treatments
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FDA Approves Injectable Psoriasis Drug for Tough Cases
2017-02-16
But Siliq poses increased risk of suicidal behavior, agency warnsContinue Reading
Some Docs May Help Fuel Opioid Abuse Epidemic
2017-02-15
Patients are 30 percent more likely to get hooked on painkillers if their ER physician prescribes them frequentlyContinue Reading
Teens May Go Hungry as Poorest Families Struggle to Feed Kids
2017-02-15
Parents skip meals so children can eat, but youngest siblings get priority if there’s not enough foodContinue Reading
Low-Income Kids More Likely to Have ADHD, Asthma
2017-02-14
Autism more often diagnosed among children in higher-income families, study findsContinue Reading
Tougher Alcohol Laws Mean Fewer Young People Killed on the Road
2017-02-13
9 percent drop in deaths where policies to discourage drinking and driving among all motorists were most stringentContinue Reading
FDA Issues Warning About Balloon Obesity Treatments
2017-02-13
Some devices are over-inflating, and some have been linked to pancreas inflammation, agency saysContinue Reading
Beware Heart Attack Risk From Shoveling Snow
2017-02-13
Canadian study finds cases rose for men after heavy snowfallsContinue Reading