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Less Aggressive IVF Treats Infertility
554 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| A less aggressive approach to in vitro fertilization is easier on the patient, carries far less risk of multiple births, and is just as effective over time as the approach favored in the United States,... |
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New AIDS Drug 'Incredibly Encouraging'
554 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Isentress, the first of a new class of HIV drugs, offers hope when all other treatments fail, researchers reported at a major AIDS meeting. |
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Diabetes Rise May Outpace Predictions
554 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Diabetes may be rising much faster than predicted by the World Health Organization, based on data from Ontario, Canada. |
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Gene Glitch May Up Early Heart Disease
554 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| A rare gene mutation may explain some rare cases of early coronary artery disease, U.S. and Iranian researchers write. |
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CDC: Kidney Disease Up 16% in U.S.
554 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Chronic kidney disease is rising in the U.S, especially among older adults and people with extra weight, diabetes, heart disease, or high blood pressure. |
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Can Ice Cream Boost Fertility?
555 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Unexpected new data link low-fat dairy foods to infertility and high-fat dairy foods to better chances of getting pregnant. |
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Treat Gum Disease, Help Heart?
555 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| In people with gum disease, intensive treatment may benefit blood vessels as well as their gums. |
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Hepatitis E Vaccine Shows Promise
555 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| A new hepatitis E vaccine was 95% effective in a 6-month study that mainly included men, experts say in The New England Journal of Medicine. |
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Wine Drinkers May Live Longer
555 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Men who drink about half a glass of wine a day over decades may outlive teetotalers by four years on average, a 40-year Dutch study shows. |
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Summer May Boost Childhood Obesity
555 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Kids are more likely to gain weight during summer break than during school, experts write in the American Journal of Public Health. |
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Antioxidant Supplements Up Death Risk
556 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Use of the popular antioxidant supplements beta-carotene, vitamin E, or vitamin A slightly increases a person's risk of death, an overview of studies in humans shows. |
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High Blood Sugar Linked to Cancer Risk
556 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Women with high blood sugar may be more likely to develop cancer, even if they don't have diabetes, a Swedish study shows. |
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Restaurant Calories: 'Extreme Eating'
556 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Need a reality check about restaurant calories? A consumer group says so; but the restaurant industry says diners have many healthy options. |
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FDA Approves New ADHD Drug
556 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| The FDA has approved a new prescription drug, called Vyvanse, to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). |
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Garlic May Not Lower Cholesterol
557 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| Garlic may not improve the cholesterol profiles of people with moderately high levels of "bad" cholesterol, a new study shows. |
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Painkiller Risk: High Blood Pressure
557 days ago (WebMD Health Headlines) |
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| The most widely used medicines in the world -- over-the-counter pain drugs -- raise a person's risk of high blood pressure, a study shows. |
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