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Gene Stops Tumors, but Only When It's Gone
Losing one copy of DICER1 speeds cancer's growth, but cutting both copies halts its spread.
December 02, 2009
- Science
Getting Medical Advice on the Web from Other Patients
Patients swap personal stories, offer help, and share studies at "crowd-sourced" disease sites.
Practicing Art on Medicine's Front Lines: Tales From the OR and the Bedside
Science takes doctors only so far. Then treatment becomes a judgment call.
Best Children's Hospitals: Defining the Terms
The meaning of Nurse Magnet, bloodstream-infection index, and other column headings in the rankings.
June 17, 2009
- Best Children's Hospitals
Cancer Drug Ups Risk of Clots in Veins
Those on Avastin faced 33% increased risk of dangerous side effect.
November 18, 2008
- HealthDay
Health Buzz: HPV Vaccine’s Cost-Effectiveness and Other Health News
Skin cancer’s smell, the safety of silver dental filings, and one woman brings awareness to HIV.
August 21, 2008
- Health
About Erectile Dysfunction
August 14, 2008
- Sexual & Reproductive
Bernadine Healy, M.D., on McCain's Health
At 71, the GOP presidential hopeful is a "sturdy fellow."
McCain's Age and Past Health Problems Could Be An Issue in the Presidential Race
A hard life has taken its toll, but is it an issue that matters?
