Study suggest streamlining of prescribing system to avoid 'alert fatigue'
Initiatives to lower costs, improve service seldom work, study finds
Survey discovers nearly 1 in 3 will do so for Fido, if not for themselves
Physicians face more challenging cases with fewer resources, study suggests
Benefits should be weighed against downside, experts say
Don't let your body pay the price in uncertain times, experts say
Agency now reports that Peanut Corp. of America sent out supplies it knew contained salmonella
Supplies tend to run dangerously short this time of year
Seat belts and airbags could reduce the risk, study says
As population ages, study finds destination states seeing higher volume of procedures
Rapid action cuts death rate, costs, length of stay and risk of recurrence, study finds
Almost 10% of infants who ingested melamine developed deposits, study finds
Despite viewing shot as 'wise choice,' just 1 in 4 are protected, survey finds
But medication problems persisted in spite of program, study finds
Stricter testing is aimed at keeping tainted drugs, products off U.S. market
Study cites crime, court fees, productivity losses and deaths among consequences
Fewer cases so far suggest a mild flu season, officials say
Study finds wide variation in exposure, depending on several factors
Barring complications, surgery can be avoided since most symptoms fade within 6 weeks, experts say
Each seaside stay increased skin moles by 5%, study found
Lack of coverage can spur cutbacks in necessary prescriptions, study finds
Colonoscopy remains the best way of spotting trouble, experts say
But their effect on depressed individuals under 25 remains unclear, researchers say
In lab study, diabetes treatments are found to slow damage
Tobacco use narrows blood vessels to fetus, study finds
Saying his daughter should be able to eat peanut butter without getting sick, president acts as salmonella outbreak, peanut recalls, criminal probe continue
Arthroscopic surgery for athletes greatly reduces risk of recurring injury, study says
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Knowing what to expect before and after procedure aids healing, experts say
Higher temperatures when inside and more layers when outside are advised
Newer radiotherapy delivery systems cut dose, side effects after rare disease surgery
'Spirituality' has little effect, but active practice plays a role, study suggests
Social exclusion linked to aggression found in school shootings, other tragedies
Justice Department acts after revelation that Peanut Corp. of America shipped tainted product months before the current outbreak, FDA announces
Sponge-like molecule sops up bad lipoproteins, researchers say
CDC report details how health officials first spotted, chased down source and spread of tainted peanut product
AHA says research looked at smoking bans, acute care, diabetes control and childhood obesity
Much remains unknown about these treatments for menopausal symptoms, FDA says
Study says initiatives should target both coverage and access to health care
Blood screen can lead to more false positives, additional work-ups
Much of the work involves older homes, but lead paint wasn't banned until 1978
Air pollution, lax smoking laws make it this year's worst city for asthmatics, experts say
Review looked at 12 drugs, 117 studies and 25,000 patients to arrive at ranking
Recall covers everything made in the last two years; lawmakers demand criminal probe after U.S. health officials say company sent out questionable peanut products long before salmonella outbreak
Early emotional environment a key to later physical health, study says
The more procedures done per year, the higher the survival rate, study finds
13% of people over 20 now have the condition, while 30% are pre-diabetic, study finds
Study finds owners had more multiple drug-resistant strains than their pets
Half of batches tested positive, third of popular sweetened products showed traces
Attention, memory, physical processes affected 30 years later, study finds