Transgender people who take testosterone as part of a transition from female to male can sometimes experience severe acne as…
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Forget the martini lunch, sweatworking mixes business with exercise
NEW YORK – Sweatworking, the growing practice of meeting clients for a walk, a run or a fitness class, is…
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FDA Panel: Cough Meds Should Stay Over-the-Counter
WASHINGTON – A panel of medical experts said Tuesday that cough medicines like Robitussin and Nyquil should continue to be…
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War Wounded: Father, Son Suffer Brain Injuries
The crisply ironed uniforms of the father and son hang side by side in what they have dubbed the “Marine…
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DNA Tests May Determine Which Soccer Players Are Susceptible to Injury
An English Premier League soccer club has had DNA tests carried out on its players to determine who is susceptible…
Read MoreDevice to slow down Alzheimer’s disease
New research suggests a ‘brain pacemaker’ may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. In a small study, John Hopkins University…
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Gilead, Bristol hepatitis C drugs show promise in clinical trial
A combination of experimental hepatitis C drugs from Gilead Sciences Inc and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co showed impressive results in new…
Read MoreHit Reset on Cancer Screening: ‘Tests Not Perfect’
It turns out that catching cancer early isn’t always as important as we thought. Some tumors are too slow-growing to…
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Good news on cholesterol: Average levels drop in US adults
Cholesterol levels of U.S. adults have dropped over the last two decades, according to a new national study. Between 1988…
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WHO: Dementia cases worldwide will triple by 2050
The World Health Organization says the number of dementia cases globally is set to triple by 2050. The U.N. health…
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