COPD Tied to Raised Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death
2015-04-29
Experts weren’t surprised, since smoking often contributes to the respiratory disease and heart troubleContinue Reading
California Declares Measles Outbreak Over
2015-04-17
But, health officials say risk still exists for those who aren’t vaccinated against the diseaseContinue Reading
Calif. Measles Outbreak May Be Coming to a Close
2015-04-16
Officials say they will declare end if no new cases reported by FridayContinue Reading
Inhaled Measles Vaccine Falls Short of Injected Version in Study
2015-04-15
Although easier to administer, it didn’t trigger as strong an immune response in infants as shot didContinue Reading
COPD Takes Big Toll on Employment, Mobility in U.S.
2015-03-26
CDC report finds a quarter of people with the illness are unable to workContinue Reading
Pneumonia in Early Childhood Tied to Higher Odds of Asthma
2015-03-06
Lung problems before age 3 may have enduring impact, study saysContinue Reading
Common Class of Drugs May Be Linked to Pneumonia Risk
2015-03-03
But more research is needed before scientists say anticholinergics cause the infectionContinue Reading
Viruses Increasingly Behind Child Pneumonia Cases
2015-02-25
Bug that causes common cold, other infections often to blame, study findsContinue Reading
California Reports No New Measles Cases Since Last Update
2015-02-24
But it’s too soon to declare the outbreak over, health officials sayContinue Reading
Measles Cases Pass 150 Mark, CDC Says
2015-02-23
Health officials urge parents to get their children vaccinated against the diseaseContinue Reading