Some women with symptoms of a urinary tract infection may be able to skip the antibiotics typically prescribed and have their symptoms improve or clear, according to a new Dutch study.More >>
Some women with symptoms of a urinary tract infection may be able to skip the antibiotics typically prescribed and have their symptoms improve or clear, according to a new Dutch study.More >>
For the first time, scientists have been able to bioengineer an animal kidney and see it work in a living animal, in what they hope is a step toward creating organs for people with failing kidneys.More >>
For the first time, scientists have been able to bioengineer an animal kidney and see it work in a living animal, in what they hope is a step toward creating organs for people with failing kidneys.More >>
As more patients undergo a minimally invasive procedure to remove kidney stones, the rate of complications from the surgery is also rising, according to a new study.More >>
As more patients undergo a minimally invasive procedure to remove kidney stones, the rate of complications from the surgery is also rising, according to a new study.More >>
People who take high doses of popular cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may be more likely to develop kidney problems, a new study suggests.More >>
People who take high doses of popular cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may be more likely to develop kidney problems, a new study suggests.More >>
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Monday, June 17 2013 1:59 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:59:16 GMT
The Metro Public Health Department announced on Monday that three additional batches of collected mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus.More >>
The Metro Public Health Department announced on Monday that three additional batches of collected mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 8:57 PM EDT2013-06-14 00:57:45 GMT
Construction began on a new center dedicated to treat traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress (PTS) in America's military service members.More >>
Construction began on a new center dedicated to treat traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress (PTS) in America's military service members.More >>
Some pharmacists plan to continue to keep an emergency contraceptive behind the counter or not carry it at all despite an easing of the purchase requirements.More >>
Some pharmacists plan to continue to keep an emergency contraceptive behind the counter or not carry it at all despite an easing of the purchase requirements.More >>
Robby Novak, better known as "Kid President," became an Internet sensation after posting a series of videos on YouTube about how people can make the world a better place.More >>
Robby Novak, better known as "Kid President," became an Internet sensation after posting a series of videos on YouTube about how people can make the world a better place.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 2:16 PM EDT2013-06-10 18:16:08 GMT
The Metro Public Health Department announced on Monday two additional batches of mosquitoes recently collected have tested positive for the West Nile virus in Old Hickory and Antioch.More >>
The Metro Public Health Department announced on Monday two additional batches of mosquitoes recently collected have tested positive for the West Nile virus in Old Hickory and Antioch.More >>
Plenty of Americans are eager to use their mobile phones and tablet computers to better manage their health care, a new poll finds -- though the nation has a way to go before we're all consulting Dr. Smartphone.More >>
Plenty of Americans are eager to use their mobile phones and tablet computers to better manage their health care, a new poll finds -- though the nation has a way to go before we're all consulting Dr. Smartphone.More >>
Being picked on by your brother or sister may seem like a normal part of growing up, but for some kids the bullying may be a source of depression and anxiety, a new study suggests.More >>
Being picked on by your brother or sister may seem like a normal part of growing up, but for some kids the bullying may be a source of depression and anxiety, a new study suggests.More >>
For dads aiming at marital bliss, a new study suggests just two factors are especially important: being engaged with the kids, for sure -- but also doing a fair share of the household chores.More >>
For dads aiming at marital bliss, a new study suggests just two factors are especially important: being engaged with the kids, for sure -- but also doing a fair share of the household chores.More >>
Anyone who has ever been a volunteer knows that it feels good to help others, but researchers have found a less obvious benefit: volunteering can help reduce older adults' risk of high blood pressure.More >>
Anyone who has ever been a volunteer knows that it feels good to help others, but researchers have found a less obvious benefit: volunteering can help reduce older adults' risk of high blood pressure.More >>
New research seems to support the theory that Otzi the Iceman was attacked and suffered some form of brain damage in the final moments of his life.More >>
New research seems to support the theory that Otzi the Iceman was attacked and suffered some form of brain damage in the final moments of his life.More >>
Restricting the sale of large sodas and other sugar-sweetened beverages in restaurants and other food-service outlets would affect 7.5 percent of Americans each day and have the greatest impact on overweight.More >>
Restricting the sale of large sodas and other sugar-sweetened beverages in restaurants and other food-service outlets would affect 7.5 percent of Americans each day and have the greatest impact on overweight people.More >>
