Health

ER Death Rate in U.S. Drops by Nearly Half

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Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Might Consider Gene Test

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4 in 10 Popular Sunscreens Don't Meet Sun Safety Standards: Study

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NIH launches largest-ever study of breast cancer genetics in black women

The largest study ever to investigate how genetic and biological factors contribute to breast cancer risk among black women launched on 6 July. This collaborative research project will identify genetic factors that may underlie breast cancer...

Study Cites the Fats That Could Shorten Your Life

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Junk Food Ads Sway Kids' Preferences

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Pregnancy Flu Shot Protects Newborn for 8 Weeks: Study

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Savvy Marketing Gets School Kids to Snap Up Veggies

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NIH funds Zika virus study involving U.S. Olympic team

Researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health will monitor potential Zika virus exposure among a subset of athletes, coaches and other U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) staff attending the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Brazil. The...

PREVAIL treatment trial for men with persistent Ebola viral RNA in semen opens in Liberia

The Partnership for Research on Ebola Virus in Liberia (PREVAIL), a U.S.-Liberia joint Clinical Research Partnership, Tuesday announced the opening of PREVAIL IV, a treatment trial for men who have survived Ebola virus disease (EVD) but continue to...