ICU Infections Among Elderly Tied to Higher Death Rates After Discharge
2015-01-06
Intravenous line infections and ventilator-related pneumonia among most common problems, study saysContinue Reading
FDA Shares Advice to Avoid Colds and Flu
2015-01-02
Influenza virus is spread by sneezing, talking and touching contaminated surfacesContinue Reading
Arriving Now at Gate 42: Measles
2014-12-18
CDC report of transmission in U.S. air terminal shows how easily the virus can spreadContinue Reading
Arriving Now at Gate 42: Measles
2014-12-18
CDC report of transmission in U.S. air terminal shows how easily the virus can spreadContinue Reading
‘Kids’ Diseases’ Now Hitting Adults
2014-12-16
Doctors explain reasons behind surge in cases of chicken pox, mumps, whooping cough and the likeContinue Reading
Kids Who Were Preemies More Vulnerable to Flu Complications: Study
2014-12-03
Current guidelines don’t identify them as a high-risk group, but they should, researchers sayContinue Reading
Steer Clear of Cold Meds for Babies, FDA Advises
2014-11-26
Drugs carry serious risks, and most infants, toddlers recover with rest and extra careContinue Reading
EPA Issues Tougher Rules on Ozone Emissions
2014-11-26
Health experts praised the new limits, but industry advocates said they aren’t neededContinue Reading
Cigars Loaded With Harmful Toxins, Study Shows
2014-11-07
Even though they may not be inhaled, ‘cloud’ of smoke could be as dangerous as that from cigarettesContinue Reading
Newer Pneumonia Vaccine for Kids Beats Older Version: Study
2014-11-06
Almost 30 percent fewer kids under 2 hospitalized for serious lung infectionsContinue Reading