A large new analysis suggests there may some type of link between Parkinson's disease and the risk for stroke. However, the study can't prove that one condition causes the other... Read more ...
For decades, emergency room staff often gave Valium to patients for an acute bout of bad lower back pain. But a new head-to-head trial in an ER environment casts doubt on the notion... Read more ...
Older people who suffer a hip fracture face a much higher risk of death soon after the injury, but the risk persists over the longer term, a large study indicates. Researchers found that the risk of... Read more ...
Getting regular exercise and staying slim can lower the risk for an especially hard-to-treat type of heart failure, new research shows. This specific type of disease is called heart failure... Read more ...
Want to live a longer, healthier life? Try five simple lifestyle recommendations, a public health expert says. 'Stay up to date on immunizations, screening exams for specific... Read more ...
Scientists are reporting that the brain naturally produces fructose, a type of sugar associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes. The Yale University researchers said follow-up studies will... Read more ...
The way a patient's head is positioned by health care professionals right after a stroke doesn't seem to have any bearing on how well he or she will fare, new research indicates. The finding... Read more ...
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