Silent Damage First: Alzheimer’s Disease Could Have Two Phases
A new, reassuring study finds that men can take the diabetes drug metformin without worrying that their offspring will suffer from birth defects.
Improved inhalers are now available to help control asthma and treat sudden attacks, but a new study shows that hardly anyone’s using them.
Only about half of Americans feel prepared to help someone during a medical emergency, a new poll finds.
Gallbladder cancer rates are steadily increasing among Black Americans, even as they remain stable or decline for most other Americans, a new study warns.
Giving patients a choice between screening methods could help doctors detect colon cancer earlier, a new study shows.
Women treated for infertility were twice as likely as those who conceived naturally to be hospitalized with heart disease within a year of delivery, recent research shows.
Parents of newborns diagnosed with cystic fibrosis often are confused about both the disease and their next steps, a new national survey has found.
Many teens are spending their days buzzed on caffeine, with their parents mostly unaware of the potential risks, a new national poll says.
Add one more damaging consequence of sleep apnea to the list: New research suggests it's related to late-life epilepsy.