The American Heart Association has, for the first time, identified seven health factors and lifestyle behaviors its research indicates are necessary to keep your ticker in good shape.
New guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology recommend against the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for the treatment of chronic low-back pain.
Adding ultrasound to annual mammograms improves the detection of early-stage breast cancer in women who are at high risk for the disease, researchers say.
Seven states improved their grades and two dropped a letter to “F” in the 2009 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card, in which the U.S. as a whole earned a “D” for the second straight year, a new report says.
