How Much of a Threat Will Zika Be to the United States?
Experts say Gulf Coast states face risk, but most other states probably don't
Genetic Breast Cancer Risk Can Be Mediated by Healthy Lifestyle
Key lifestyle factors include maintaining a healthy weight, not smoking, limiting alcohol, no HRT
FDA Approves Probuphine Implant for Opioid Dependence
New form of treatment designed to last six months
Study Upholds Link Between Air Pollution and Higher CVD Risk
Three months of exposure associated with higher cholesterol levels, especially for those with diabetes
Heart Failure Risk Up Significantly After First Myocardial Infarction
One in four MI survivors develop heart failure within four years
Many Americans Have Reservations About Clinical Trials
Only 40 percent had favorable view of these studies, but number rose when they received more info
Marijuana Use in Pregnancy Ups Odds of Premature Delivery
Mothers who smoke marijuana in pregnancy more than five times likelier to suffer a preterm birth
Chemotherapy Toxicity Predictive Model Validated
Predictive model for older adults with cancer validated in independent cohort of 250 individuals
Plastics Chemical BBP Exposure May ‘Program’ Obesity
BBP exposure enhances lipid accumulation and adipogenesis in dose-dependent manner
City Planning for Walkability May Help Curb Diabetes Rates
The higher the walkability, the lower the rates of diabetes