Advanced Age No Bar to Liver Transplant
August 23rd, 2007
Patients over 70 did as well as those in their 50s, study found
Expenses Overshadow Optimism for Kidney Failure Patients
August 23rd, 2007
Outcomes improve, but related costs increased 57% from 1999 to 2004, analysis shows
Weight-Loss Surgeries Extend Lives
August 22nd, 2007
Studies support expanded use of gastric bypass, banding, experts say
By E.J. Mundell
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Early Weight Loss in Women Linked to Dementia
August 20th, 2007
Study finds a connection, but researchers aren't sure why
By Randy Dotinga
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Restricting Blood Flow May Help Heart Bypass Patients
August 17th, 2007
The technique reduces levels of protein linked to poor surgery results, study says
By Steven Reinberg
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Healthy Lifestyle Key To Cancer Prevention
August 16th, 2007
Obesity, tobacco cause half of all cancers, presidential panel says
By Steven Reinberg
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads Booming Despite Criticisms
August 15th, 2007
Experts suggest a shutdown on such pitches to the public
By Amanda Gardner
HealthDay Reporter
HealthDay Reporter
Mt. Everest Deadlier for Older Climbers
August 15th, 2007
Experience won't always compensate for flagging stamina, study suggests
Nursing Home Residents at Highest Heatstroke Risk
August 14th, 2007
They're most vulnerable to die from an attack, French study finds
Smoking Ups Risk for Age-Linked Vision Loss
August 13th, 2007
It may be prime cause of macular degeneration, study finds
