Kidney Disease Showing Before Diagnosis
Some people show risk factors for chronic kidney disease long before being diagnosed with the problem.
Medical Breakthroughs
New Blood Test Could Predict Breast Cancer
London researchers are developing a simple blood test that could help predict the likelihood of a woman getting breast cancer.
Too Much TV Can Be Unhealthy
New research shows the dangers of being a couch potato.
Veterans with Brain Trauma at Higher Risk for Dementia
Military veterans who have suffered a traumatic brain injury may be at higher risk for developing dementia later in life.
Aspirin May Lower Pancreatic Cancer Risk
A new study says that taking a low dose of aspirin every day may cut the risk of pancreatic cancer nearly in half.
Study Looks at Causes of Low Self Esteem
A new study looks at the challenges of helping people with low self esteem.
Insomnia Does Not Drive Up Blood Pressure
New research shows that patients suffering from insomnia are not at an increased risk of developing high blood pressure.
General Anesthesia Better for Hip Surgeries
Researchers in Pennsylvania say using regional anesthesia for hip repair rather than general anesthesia does not lower the risk of death.
Many Babies Born Too Early
New research finds that nearly one out of 25 babies in the U.S. are born too early.
Calcium & Vitamin D Can Help Women with Diabetes
A new study finds that using calcium plus Vitamin D supplements may be helpful for pregnant women with gestational diabetes.
