A study in the March Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, says obesity adds more to health care costs than smoking. Researchers at the Mayo…
A nationwide, federally funded study has found that testing a developing fetus' DNA through chromosomal micro array provides more information about potential disorders than does…
On the surface, it would seem as though the skin condition melasma (commonly referred to as the "mask of pregnancy") and tattoos would have little…
The NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center has offered offer breast cancer survivors an at-home method for tissue expansion in preparation for breast reconstruction surgery. Patients…
Study Shows How HIV Ramps Up This Cancer-Causing Pathway Research conducted by NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center global health investigators and cancer specialists in New…
Researchers from the University of Utah have identified a process by which the most common types of urinary tract infection-causing bacteria are able to trigger…
Serious injuries to pedestrians listening to headphones have more than tripled in six years, according to new research from the University of Maryland School of…
Steady Increase in Cardiovascular Deaths Affects Younger Women Dr. Holly Andersen of the Ronald O. Perelman Heart Institute Offers Women Tips on Recognizing a Heart…
An irregular heartbeat that you don't even feel but can be picked up by a pacemaker is associated with a significantly increased risk of stroke,…
There's new evidence that annual prostate cancer screening does not reduce deaths from the disease, even among men in their 50s and 60s and those…