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Advertising to Consumers May Raise Drug Prices 11-24-2009

With Plavix as an example, study finds no added use but higher costs

Childbirth May Slow Progression of Multiple Sclerosis 11-24-2009

Patients who had at least one child were less likely to become disabled, study finds

Cholesterol Plays Role in Heart Failure Risk 11-24-2009

Pumping ability reduced in those with undesirable blood levels, analysis shows

Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 24, 2009 11-24-2009
  • Constipation

  • Healthy Volunteers (Ages 18-65)

  • Type 2 Diabetes

Family Financial Status Affects Child-Care Injury Rates 11-24-2009

Kids from less-affluent families are at higher risk, study finds

Health Highlights: Nov. 24, 2009 11-24-2009
  • U.S. Nursing Homes Face Seasonal Flu Vaccine Shortage

  • Infant Deaths Spur Recall of 2.1 Million Stork Craft Cribs

  • Swine Flu Batch Pulled in Canada

  • Global HIV Infection Rate Stable: Report

  • Law Offers Genetic Testing Protections

Health Tip: Risks Associated With Unpasteurized Juice 11-24-2009

It could make you sick

Health Tip: The Skinny on Carbohydrates 11-24-2009

What you need and how to get it

MRSA Creeping Into Hospitals From the Outside 11-24-2009

Community-associated strains have increased sevenfold, study finds

Parents Worry About Their Kids' Safety on the Internet 11-24-2009

Many are concerned with online predators, but few fear cyberbullying, survey finds

Recent Cancer Screening Changes Leave Many Confused 11-24-2009

But experts say science is behind reasoning that testing less is OK

Traffic, Dust Linked to Asthma in Kids 11-24-2009

Exposure in infancy may lead to persistent wheezing, study finds

Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 23, 2009 11-23-2009
  • Psoriasis

  • High Blood Pressure

  • Bipolar Disorder

Combo Treatment Beneficial in Biliary-Tract Cancer Study 11-23-2009

Adding drug to chemo regimen may improve patient outcomes, research suggests

Day Care Boosts Kids' TV Time 11-23-2009

But children in home-based settings get far more screen time than those in center-based care, study finds

Depression May Up Death Risk to That of Smoking 11-23-2009

Expert says findings support link between mental and physical health

Doctor-Pharmacist Teams Boost Blood Pressure Control 11-23-2009

Partnerships doubled number of patients who reined in their hypertension, study found

Genetic Variant Slows AIDS Progression 11-23-2009

HIV patients who have it take longer to get sick, study finds

Health Highlights: Nov. 23, 2009 11-23-2009
  • Law Offers Genetic Testing Protections

  • Common Skin Germs May Protect Against Allergies

  • Man in Coma for 23 Years Was Actually Conscious

  • NFL May Change Concussion Policy

  • Health Care Reform Bill Moves to Senate Floor for Debate

Health Tip: Bonding With Your New Baby 11-23-2009

Suggestions to connect with your newborn