UNITED NATIONS - Early testing of newborn babies for the virus that causes AIDS can significantly improve their survival, according to a report Monday by four...
CHICAGO - Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes with everyday life, and even...
Sunday, November 30, 2008
BOSTON - Gay and bisexual men in Massachusetts continue to be the hardest hit by the AIDS epidemic with a significant percentage...
Saturday, November 29, 2008
DALLAS - Twin girls born joined at the head have no hope of being separated, frustrated doctors said.
Anastasia and Tatiana Dogaru, 4, were born in Rome...
Friday, November 28, 2008
WASHINGTON - For years, scientists have held out hope that the rapidly evolving field of genetics could transform medical diagnosis and treatment, moving beyond...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
WASHINGTON - The rate of new cancer cases finally may be inching down — cautiously optimistic news but a gain that specialists worry could be derailed...
BOSTON - Auditor Joseph DeNucci estimates that the Massachusetts Medicaid program may have paid $12 million more than it should for medical equipment reimbursements.
In...
Monday, November 24, 2008
WASHINGTON - Just in time for the holidays, some medical advice most people will like: Take a nap.
Interrupting sleep seriously disrupts memory-making, compelling...
NEW YORK - One man showed up at a federal building, asking for release from the reality show he was sure was being made of his life.
Another was convinced...
Sunday, November 23, 2008
WASHINGTON - Taxpayers have shelled out at least $200 million since 2004 for medications that have never been reviewed by the government for safety and...
Thursday, November 20, 2008
MIAMI - D’Zhana Simmons says she felt like a "fake person" for 118 days when...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
WASHINGTON - The health insurance industry said Wednesday it will support a national health care overhaul that requires them...
Monday, November 17, 2008
An out-of-control court system has Massachusetts doctors so worried about getting sued that they are ordering millions of...
WASHINGTON - If breast cancer runs in the family, women can be at high risk even if they test free of the disease’s...
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