Subscribe to this tag Steady Improvements Seen for Young Blood Cancer Patients
Health - August 27, 2009
Survival has significantly increased, research shows
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Home Dialysis a Good Option for Kidney Disease Patients
Health - August 27, 2009
Survival rates similar to those with deceased donor transplant organs, study shows
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Adding a Stent May Help Resolve Brain Aneurysm
Health - August 25, 2009
Enhanced embolization procedure is a viable option, study suggests
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Web Is Becoming One-Stop Shopping for Health Help
Health - August 16, 2009
For support, advice or treatment, online interventions now await
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Device May Offer Alternative to Warfarin for Arrhythmia
Health - August 14, 2009
Implantation in people at risk for stroke could reduce medication use, study suggests
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Ventilation After Breathing Tube Removal May Alter Outcomes
Health - August 12, 2009
With chronic respiratory disorders, method cuts death risk, study finds
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Stray Breast Cancer Cells Yield to Post-Op Chemo
Health - August 12, 2009
Women with microscopic disease helped by additional treatment, research shows
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New Antibiotics May Target Cancer-Causing Proteins
Health - August 12, 2009
Anti-cancer use of thiazoles could be possible, research suggests
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Combo Treatment May Ease Depression After Stroke
Health - August 6, 2009
Therapy plus antidepressants improves mood and recovery, study finds
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Key Factors Define 'Prolonged Grief'
Health - August 4, 2009
Identification of the disorder will help professionals treat the bereaved, experts say
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Urine Test for Chlamydia Shown Effective in Men
Health - July 28, 2009
Experts say quick results make it better than existing methods
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Stent Studies Tied to Rapid Changes in Use
Health - July 28, 2009
Fast dissemination of data may become main stimulus for change, experts say
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Most Not Worried by Delayed Prostate Cancer Therapy
Health - July 27, 2009
Little anxiety noted in survey of men who opt out of aggressive treatment
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Radiation Plus Chemo a Good Option in Lung Cancer
Health - July 27, 2009
Surgery alone not linked to improved survival in non-small-cell lung cancer study
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Coming Soon -- Stem-Cell Surgical Thread?
Health - July 24, 2009
Novel technique could speed repair of ligaments, tendons, study shows
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Earlier HIV Treatment Could Save Lives Worldwide
Health - July 20, 2009
Study looks at costs and benefits of revising treatment guidelines
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Baking Soda May Be Key Ingredient for Kidney Patients
Health - July 17, 2009
Progression of chronic disease appears to slow with daily tablet, study finds
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Combination Therapy Best for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Health - July 13, 2009
Adding radiation and hormone treatment to brachytherapy improves survival, study shows
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Immune Response May Speed AIDS Progression in Women
Health - July 13, 2009
More research needed to determine how gender affects body's reaction to HIV
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Carpal Tunnel Relief in a Cup
Health - July 10, 2009
Healing method used around the world eases pain in small study
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Despite More Tests, Some Aren't Getting Results
Health - July 6, 2009
Electronic record-keeping alone isn't the answer, researcher says
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CPR Survival Rates for Older People Unchanged
Health - July 1, 2009
Lack of improvement in death rates, experts say, may be because recipients are sicker
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Assessment of Bone Growth Stimulator Is Mixed
Health - June 30, 2009
It's used more often in spinal fusions, but experts worry about costs and complications
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Nonsurgical Treatment May Ease Rotator Cuff Injury
Health - June 30, 2009
Ultrasound-guided procedure reduced pain and restored mobility in tendinitis patients, study finds
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For Some, Virtual Colonography May Be Just As Good
Health - June 16, 2009
Less invasive test might spur more people to be screened, experts say
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