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Researchers Question Benefits of Treadmill Desks
They add about 1,000 steps to a user's day
Sun Damage to Skin Can Continue After Dark
Chemiexcitation is a slow process; "an evening-after" sunscreen possible prevention
Cancer Prevalence Low in Power Morcellation Fibroid Removal
Researchers call the findings 'reassuring,' but FDA warnings remain for older women
Fast-Replicating HIV Strains Damage Immune System Earlier
These fast-replicating strains appear to result in quicker progression
Ebola Transmitted Via Cough Possible, Not Likely
Researchers suggest close contact with droplets could create exposure
Radiation Therapy Most Common Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Research raises concerns about possible overuse of radiation therapy
Americans Living Longer Post-Cancer, but Disparities Remain
Study shows biggest improvements in people diagnosed between ages 50 and 64
Three Meds for Diabetic Macular Edema Compared
Aflibercept has slight advantage over bevacizumab, ranibizumab, but cost is an issue
Household Movement Benefits Elderly With Mobility Issues
Less sedentary time translates into cardiovascular benefits
Fear of Discrimination Keeps Many LGBT Med Students Silent
Thirty percent of LGBT surveyed said they didn't reveal sexual identity in medical school