U.S. Could Face Shortage of Cancer Doctors
2014-03-11
Gap projected to reach nearly 1,500 specialists in a decade, American Society of Clinical Oncology cautionsContinue Reading
Elderly Diabetes Patients on Insulin Most Vulnerable to Low-Blood-Sugar Trouble
2014-03-10
Study found they were more than twice as likely to end up in ER, five times more likely to be hospitalizedContinue Reading
Elderly Diabetes Patients on Insulin Most Vulnerable to Low-Blood-Sugar Trouble
2014-03-10
Study found they were more than twice as likely to end up in ER, five times more likely to be hospitalizedContinue Reading
Kids Who Repeat a Grade Can Become Discipline Problems, Study Says
2014-03-10
Schools that had more repeaters had more suspensions, other signs of trouble in student bodyContinue Reading
Weed Use Up, Cocaine Use Down, U.S. Report Finds
2014-03-10
Review covered 2000 to 2010, so doesn’t reflect suspected increase in heroin useContinue Reading
Antibiotics May Be Linked to Serious Infections in Children
2014-03-07
Nearly three-quarters of C. difficile cases associated with prescriptions written at doctor visitsContinue Reading
Pfizer Recalls Some Antidepressants After Drug Mixup
2014-03-07
Action taken after pharmacist found a heart drug among Effexor/Venlafaxine, FDA saysContinue Reading
Texting While Walking Often Leads to Injuries: Expert
2014-03-06
Distraction causes people to fall down stairs, step into traffic, trauma doctor saysContinue Reading
Shared Family Activities May Boost Preschoolers’ Emotional Health
2014-03-06
Eating dinner, having fun together
can help kids learn to form good relationshipsContinue Reading
State Flu Shot Rule for Preschoolers Curbs Kids’ Hospitalizations: CDC
2014-03-06
When vaccination rates rose in Connecticut, serious complications dropped, report finds
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