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Managing Seasonal Allergies

Despite a late spring, summer allergy season will be strong, sinus expert says.

5/19/2013

Sleep Apnea in Seniors Tied to Alzheimer's in Study

Connection appeared strongest among thinner people, researcher says.

5/19/2013

New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon

Advanced colonoscope has wider range of view than traditional models, picks up more polyps, study finds.

5/18/2013

Swallowing Magnets Can Be Fatal for Children

Neodymium magnets are powerful enough to cause significant damage to digestive tract, researchers say.

5/18/2013

Extra Vitamin D May Ease Crohn's Symptoms, Study Finds

Improvements reported in muscle strength, fatigue and quality of life.

5/18/2013

Study Links Coffee to Lower Risk for Rare Liver Disease

Separate report calls for more hospice care for terminal cirrhosis patients.

5/18/2013

Heart Attack? Doctors Soon May Have an App for That

Experimental app shaves critical seconds off smartphone transmissions of EKG images, study says.

5/17/2013

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