Far More U.S. Children than Previously Thought May Have Fetal ...
New research estimates that neurological disorders caused by mothers drinking during pregnancy are at least as common as […]
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Cellphones Are Still Safe for Humans, Researchers Say by DENISE ...
New studies on rats and mice suggest that if there is any cancer risk from cellphones, it is […]
Flu Patients Arrive in Droves, and a Hospital Rolls Out ...
The worst flu season in nearly a decade has filled emergency rooms and strained resources at medical centers. […]
If Immigrants Are Pushed Out, Who Will Care for the ...
Nearly one million immigrants taking care of elderly patients. Many caregivers may lose their protected status; others may […]
Gut Microbes Combine to Cause Colon Cancer, Study Suggests by ...
Two types of bacteria common in the gut may accelerate the growth of tumors, suggesting new possibilities for […]
Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, C.D.C. Director, Resigns Over Tobacco and Other ...
Dr. Fitzgerald left the agency in the middle of a flu epidemic following a report in Politico that […]
Scientists Discover a Bone-Deep Risk for Heart Disease by GINA ...
Few doctors, and even fewer patients, have heard of C.H.I.P. But it is emerging as a major cause […]
Citing Deaths of Lab Monkeys, F.D.A. Ends an Addiction Study ...
The agency said on Friday it was evaluating other animal studies and would retire the remaining monkeys to […]
More Than 150 Women Described Sexual Abuse By Lawrence Nassar. ...
The psychological effects of disclosing a traumatic secret – of telling your story- depend on the audience, the […]
This Flu Season Is the Worst in Nearly a Decade ...
All states except Hawaii report widespread flu, federal officials said Friday. Infection and hospitalization rates are likely to […]