How Weight-Loss Surgery Choices Are Changing
Americans now prefer less-extensive sleeve gastrectomy to traditional gastric bypass. read the full article
Zurampic Approved for Gout
Drug helps control blood levels of uric acidread the full article
How to Hack Your New Year’s Resolution for Success
Four nutrition professionals share their strategies. read the full article
Paid Sick Leave Can Be Crucial When Cancer Strikes
Patients nearly twice as likely to keep their jobs if they had the benefit, study foundread the full article
Graphic Warnings on Cigarettes Help Smokers Consider Quitting
Disturbing images get people thinking about health risks associated with tobacco, study findsread the full article
Glaucoma Patients Have False Notions of Pot’s Ability to Treat Their Disease: Survey
And trend toward legalization of marijuana only fuels misconceptions, researchers addread the full article
Get Your Flu Shot Before the Flu Is Widespread: CDC
Almost everyone 6 months and older should be vaccinated, experts sayread the full article
Brazil Urges Women Not to Become Pregnant Due to Virus
Microcephaly is a brain condition that has affected more than 2,000 infants in Brazil.read the full article
New HIV Treatment Shows Promise in Early Research
But new antibody was only helpful for those who hadn't received HIV therapy yetread the full article
Hepatitis C May Be Tied to Greater Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
People with the virus also nearly 30 percent more likely to develop the nervous system disorder, researchers sayread the full article