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Avastin Combined with Other Therapies Raises Death Risk

Taking the common cancer drug bevacizumab, also known as Avastin, with another cancer treatment may increase a patient’s risk of dying from their cancer treament, a new review ...
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Statins Don’t Raise Cancer Risk, Study Finds

PHILADELPHIA – Statins, drugs used to lower cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk, aren’t likely to raise or lower overall risk of common cancers when taken for more ...
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Paralyzed Man Can Stand, Take Steps Thanks to New Therapy

A man rendered paralyzed from the chest down after a car accident in 2006 is now able to stand and take steps with assistance thanks to an experimental ...
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Family Matters: Close Ties Boost Men’s Mental Health

Middle-age adults who have regular contact with a group of friends are psychologically better off than those who don’t, but when it comes to having close ties with ...
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Sports-Related Concussions Increasing, Study Shows

The number of children visiting emergency departments for concussions they experienced while playing organized team sports has risen dramatically over the last 10 years, according to a new ...
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HPV May Raise Women’s Risk of Heart Disease

Women who carry the human papillomavirus (HPV) have an increased risk of heart disease, a new study finds. Women who tested positive for any of the 37 strains ...
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Multiple Items of Drawstring Clothing From dd’s Discount Stores Recalled

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced voluntary recalls of the following consumer products which were sold exclusively at dd’s ...
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Lubricant Can Boost Women’s Pleasure, Lessen Pain During Sex

Women who use lubricant during sex have higher levels of satisfaction and less pain than those who don’t, according to a new study. The finding showed that women ...
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Kids’ Falls from Windows Still a Problem, Research Finds

Emergency rooms treat approximately 5,100 children who’ve fall out of windows every year, and more education is needed to bring that number down, new research shows. Researchers from ...
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Multiple Births from IVF May Be Reduced By Better Informing Patients

The number of multiple births resulting from in vitro fertilization procedures, and the health risks that come with these births, could be reduced by better informing couples before ...
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