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New Stool Test Might Aid in Early Detection of Colon Cancer 3 Apr 2012 | 05:00 pm
Unlike other such screens, researchers say the test isn't affected by certain lifestyle factors.
Prenatal Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Motor Delays: Study 3 Apr 2012 | 05:00 pm
Movement, posture, reflexes below normal for many exposed infants.
Coffee Drinking in Pregnancy Won't Lead to Sleepless Baby: Study 3 Apr 2012 | 05:00 pm
It also found no increase in wakefulness among breast-fed babies whose mothers consumed caffeine.
Young Women Who Drink and Drive at Higher Risk of Fatal Accident 3 Apr 2012 | 05:00 pm
Risk now matches that for young male drivers who drink, researchers say.
CT Scans Can Spot Heart Trouble Fast 26 Mar 2012 | 05:00 pm
Study shows chest-pain patients who are not having an attack could be discharged safely sooner.
'Freezing' Secondary Breast Cancer Tumors Shows Promise 26 Mar 2012 | 05:00 pm
Preliminary study suggests procedure may buy time for those with advanced disease.
Weight-Loss Surgeries May Beat Standard Treatments for Diabetes 26 Mar 2012 | 05:00 pm
Studies found many patients who had procedures could reduce, stop medications afterward.
Supreme Court Prepares to Tackle Affordable Care Act 26 Mar 2012 | 05:00 pm
Sweeping federal law is designed to extend coverage to the uninsured; opponents call it unconstitutional.
Legal Experts See a Close Win for Health-Reform Law 26 Mar 2012 | 05:00 pm
But the Supreme Court could delay any decision for several years, the law professors added.
Medicaid Expansion Is a Key Part of Affordable Care Act 26 Mar 2012 | 05:00 pm
While experts say it's less vulnerable to legal challenge, some worry there won't be enough doctors available.