What can be done about hot flashes?
They strike at the most inopportune times: During meetings, at dinner, in bed. The face flushes, the heart races. Fingers tingle and perspiration washes over the body. They're hot flashes,...
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Democratic, Republican doctors treat patients differently
How will your doctor help you deal with issues like pregnancy, drug use or safety? A new study suggests that instead of looking at their résumés or diplomas, you might...
Cancer researchers: It’s time to pay more attention to ‘miracle’ patients
Call it luck - or a medical miracle. During clinical trials for experimental cancer drugs, some patients simply respond better than others. And a tiny fraction of patients see dramatic...
Drug shortages in American emergency rooms have increased more than 400 percent
Emergency rooms are health care's front line - in the United States, nearly 45 out of 100 people visit an ER in any given year. But there's an issue brewing...
How many types of bugs are in your house right now? Science finds out
If you're reading this at home, you are currently surrounded by arthropods -- invertebrates with exoskeletons and jointed legs. But just how many spiders, crustaceans and other creepy crawlies live...