11/6/2009
Pay Less for Prescription Drugs
Check out pharmacy, clinic and government programs, expert says |
11/6/2009
Singing in Pregnancy May Be Harder Work
As hormones increase, so does the need to exert more pressure from the lungs, researchers say |
11/6/2009
Most Who Want Swine Flu Shot Can't Get It
CDC says 38 million doses now available, with 8 million more due next week
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11/6/2009
Stem Cells May Offer Alternative to Lung Transplants
Novel protocol could provide new lung tissue for certain patients, researchers say |
11/6/2009
Early Relapse of MS May Mean Fewer Issues Later
Short-term limitations seem to wane as years go by, researcher says |
11/6/2009
Wood Fires Can Harm the Youngest Lungs
Exposed infants more susceptible to bronchiolitis, study finds |
11/6/2009
Simple Steps Get Walkers Moving
Improved pedestrian routes and formation of walking groups pay off, study finds |
11/6/2009
New Smells 'Etched' in Brain: Study
Findings might play a role in boosting memories -- or forgetting them, researchers say |
11/6/2009
Breast-Feeding Benefits Moms and Babies: Report
Nursing exclusively for six months, then with foods until at least 12 months is ideal, dietitians say |
11/6/2009
Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick?
Study ties poor supervisors to higher odds for heart attack |
11/6/2009
Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right
Adequate shuteye is linked to healthier food choices in study |
11/6/2009
Poor Restroom Cleaning Causes Cruise-Ship Sickness
Baby changing tables cleaned less often than toilet seats, study finds |
11/6/2009
Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 6, 2009
- Stress and Cognition
- Constipation
- High Blood Pressure
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11/6/2009
Thyroid Cancer Higher in Volcanic Areas
Study finds exposure to toxic compounds may explain the increased cases |
11/6/2009
Health Fears Are Nothing to Sneeze At
After witnessing a sneeze, people worry more about flu, heart attacks, accidents and crime, study finds
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11/6/2009
Early Morning Colonoscopies May Find More Polyps
Study suggests differences in patient preparation and doctor fatigue play a role
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11/6/2009
Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
Treatment after oxygen deprivation accounts for better motor skills later, study suggests
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11/5/2009
Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
Treatment after oxygen deprivation accounts for better motor skills later, study suggests
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11/5/2009
Phosphorus Levels May Predict Heart Disease
Even a slight elevation was linked to coronary artery calcification in study |
11/5/2009
Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly
And excess consumption of saturated fats raises obesity risk, researchers find |