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Bariatric surgery successful

Bariatric surgery is quickly becoming a common procedure, not only due to increasing amounts of overweight individuals and diet/exercise failure rates, but its high...

Bariatric surgery successful

Bariatric surgery is quickly becoming a common procedure, not only due to increasing amounts of overweight individuals and diet/exercise failure rates, but its high...

ā€ØMore celebrity experts and entertainment scheduled for Indy Health Expo

The inaugural Indy Health Expo will be Saturday, Jan. 23 and Sunday, Jan. 24 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, will help Indianapolis area residents...

Sharing hospital room raises infection risk

Sharing a hospital room with another person raises the risk of getting a hospital-acquired infection, Ontario scientists say. Sharing a hospital room with another...

Obesity’s disease burden worse than smoking

Obesity is emerging as a greater threat to public health than smoking, a U.S. study suggests. Obesity is emerging as a greater threat to...

Coffee linked to less liver fibrosis

Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus who consumed about 2 1/4 cups of coffee with caffeine daily had milder liver fibrosis, U.S. researchers found....

Girls who get their period early at risk for heart disease, cancer

The earlier a girl begins menstruating, the higher her risk of developing heart disease and cancer later in life, a new study suggests. The...

Vitamin D lack, blacks’ heart risk linked

Low levels of vitamin D in African-Americans may be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, U.S. researchers found. Dr. Kevin Fiscella of the...

Ultrasounds during pregnancy soar

The number of ultrasounds administered to pregnant women has soared over the past decade, new research suggests. The number of ultrasounds administered to pregnant...

FDA drug approvals mostly flat in 2009

Drug approvals from the Food and Drug Administration were flat last year compared with 2008 and warnings fell, even as the agency's new leadership...

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