Researchers making inroads in fight against ovarian cancer By HealthDay December 14, 2018 at 10:45 a.m. Ovarian cancer can be tough to beat, particularly if it returns after initial treatment, but...
Older Americans are hooked on vitamins despite scarce evidence they work By Liz Szabo December 14, 2018 at 10:54 a.m. When she was a young physician, Dr. Martha Gulati noticed that many of her mentors...
U.S. urges public to carry opioid overdose antidote in rare move By Bloomberg December 14, 2018 at 10:38 a.m. The U.S. surgeon general urged Americans to keep the opioid overdose antidote naloxone on hand...
The girl who couldn’t stop coughing By Washington Post December 14, 2018 at 10:07 a.m. Why does she keep coughing, Eva Shea wondered about her daughter Mimi, as she had...
People can’t be educated into vaccinations, but behavioral nudges help, study finds By Washington Post December 14, 2018 at 10:07 a.m. Vaccines were one of the great inventions of modern history. They helped stop America's polio...
All that overtime could be killing you By HealthDay December 14, 2018 at 10:07 a.m. A 40-hour work week may sound like a vacation to those burning the midnight oil....
Twin sisters known for battling severe OCD die in possible ‘suicide pact’ By Washington Post December 14, 2018 at 10:03 a.m. Sara and Amanda Eldritch would take showers that lasted upward of 10 hours. The inseparable...
‘A last line of defense’: IBM lab designs molecule to kill drug-resistant superbugs By Lisa M. Krieger December 14, 2018 at 10:05 a.m. As a scientist at IBM's Almaden Research Laboratory, James Hedrick was well aware of the...
Coffee drinkers, don’t fret over California cancer warning By Washington Post December 14, 2018 at 10:05 a.m. Storm clouds are brewing in California's coffee cups. Companies across the state will have to...
Omissions on death certificates lead to undercounting of opioid overdoses By Jake Harper December 14, 2018 at 10:05 a.m. In a refrigerator in the coroner's office in Marion County, Ind., rows of vials await...