‘Latent’ Tuberculosis? It’s Not That Common, Experts Find by DONALD ...
Active infections kill 4,000 people a day worldwide, more than AIDS does. But the notion that a quarter […]
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Kidney Stones Are More Beautiful Than You Might Think by ...
New research found that the painful deposits are surprisingly dynamic, forming much like microscopic coral reefs, and could […]
Merger of Cigna and Express Scripts Gets Approval From Justice ...
The takeover of one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit manager by big health insurer is expected to […]
Aspirin Late in Life? Healthy People May Not Need It ...
Millions take aspirin to prevent heart attacks, strokes and cancer. New research shows older people in good health […]
Where a Sore Throat Becomes a Death Sentence by DENISE ...
Once a year, doctors travel to Rwanda to perform lifesaving surgery on people with damaged heart valves — […]
Prominent Cancer Researcher Resigns from Dartmouth Amid Plagiarism Charges by ...
Dr. H. Gilbert Welch was seen as an authority on the risks of aggressive screening for breast cancer […]
For Elderly Women with Breast Cancer, Surgery May Not Be ...
Nursing home patients may be frail or have other diseases, leading some doctors to advise hormone therapy rather […]
Top Sloan Kettering Cancer Doctor Resigns After Failing to Disclose ...
Dr. José Baselga, the cancer center’s chief medical officer, stepped down days after a report that he had […]
F.D.A. Cracks Down on Juul and E-Cigarette Retailers by SHEILA ...
The agency gave top makers of popular vaping devices 60 days to come up with a plan to […]
Lasker Awards Given for Work in Genetics, Anesthesia and Promoting ...
The coveted prize was awarded to a Scottish veterinarian, two scientists who championed an overlooked protein and a […]