Content of licensing exams suggests doctors may be unprepared to tackle this crisis: study read on >
Are U.S. Med Schools Skimping on Obesity Training?
All Health and Wellness:
17 Million U.S. Adults May Have Tough-to-Spot High Blood Pressure
‘Masked’ hypertension doesn’t show up in a doctor’s office, so home monitoring is needed, researchers say read on >
Know the Risks, Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer
Older age, family history raise the odds for this potentially deadly disease read on >
Forward-Thinking Tips for Back Pain
Certain behaviors can reduce your risk, doctor says read on >
Plastic Surgeons Often Miss Patients’ Mental Disorders
10 percent seeking facial procedures have condition called body dysmorphic disorder, study contends read on >
Higher Risk of Heart Disease for Blacks in Poorer Neighborhoods
Preventive measures must address social policies, researcher says read on >
Should More Kids Have Their Tonsils Out?
Research suggests looser surgical guidelines might be warranted for sore throat, sleep problems read on >
High Blood Pressure May Not Be All Bad in the Elderly: Study
Developing it after 80 might help prevent mental decline, research suggests read on >
Why Winter Weather Brings More Flu
Cold, dry air helps the virus stay airborne long enough to cause infections, researchers say read on >
For a Colicky Baby, You Might Give Acupuncture a Try
Treatment with 1 to 5 needles might stop the excessive crying, Swedish researchers say read on >
