Cholesterol Measurements May Be Made Easier
Health - November 10, 2009
Testing of vascular risk can be simplified, researchers say
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Ventilation Positions Comparable in Lung Syndrome Patients
Health - November 10, 2009
Face up or down doesn't affect death risk for acute respiratory distress, study finds
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Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
Health - November 10, 2009
Nearly half of patients have chronic pain, researchers find
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Statins May Stave Off Gallstones
Health - November 10, 2009
But prescribing them for protection would be questionable, expert says
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Anemia Drugs May Cause Deadly Blood Clots
Health - November 10, 2009
Study raises more concerns about common treatment for chemo patients
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The Revolving Door of Heart Failure Hospitalization
Health - November 10, 2009
Better coordination urged to stem re-admission rate of nearly 1 in 4 people
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Laser Eye Surgery Safe Long-Term: Study
Health - November 10, 2009
No difference seen in annual rate of cell loss, researchers say
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Muscle Weakness Linked to Alzheimer's Risk in Seniors
Health - November 10, 2009
Reason for association unknown, but stroke is one possibility, researchers say
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Stroke Puts Stress on Spousal Relationship
Health - November 10, 2009
Patient/caregiver roles often take the place of a partnership, researchers say
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Common Infections May Contribute to Strokes
Health - November 10, 2009
But researchers not exactly sure how pathogens raise risk of brain attack
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Acceptance of Chronic Illness Helps People Move On
Health - November 10, 2009
Hoping for recovery may actually prevent happiness, researchers say
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Health Tip: Sources of Childhood Stress
Health - November 10, 2009
Parents can help limit exposure
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Health Tip: Symptoms of Postpartum Depression
Health - November 10, 2009
Signs that you should seek help
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Early Use of NSAIDs Might Prevent Alzheimer's
Health - November 10, 2009
Study in mice finds anti-inflammatories don't help those with existing disease
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Teen Obesity Ups MS Risk in Women
Health - November 10, 2009
Researchers suspect lower vitamin D levels may be to blame
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Obesity Seems to Alter Heart Structure
Health - November 9, 2009
Result may be left atrial enlargement, study finds
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Breast Cancer Drugs May Fight Cervical Cancer, Too
Health - November 9, 2009
Study in mice reports success with drugs that inhibit estrogen
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No Gender Gap Found for Clot-Busting Drug
Health - November 9, 2009
Plavix helped men and women almost equally, study finds
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Handwriting Skills May Lag in Kids With Autism
Health - November 9, 2009
Therapy to improve letter formation could boost self-esteem, researchers say
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Scientists Grow New Penile Tissue in the Lab
Health - November 9, 2009
Rabbits implanted with new cells regained sexual function, study says
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Cataract Surgery Doesn't Worsen Macular Degeneration: Study
Health - November 9, 2009
Link likely due to fact that both eye conditions are age-related, researchers say
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To Feel Better, Low-Fat Diet May Be Best
Health - November 9, 2009
Comparison of plans finds differences in mood despite similar weight loss
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Doctors Spending More Time Now With Patients
Health - November 9, 2009
Quality of care increases with longer doctor visits, researchers add
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