Tiny Transporters Deliver Pain Relief

Arthritis drugs can be effective if given enough time to work. But the drugs often leave the body before their job is done. Finding a way to make arthritis drugs last longer could mean better results and fewer injections.

CDC's Hypertension Report Underestimated?

Recently a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported suggested 48 percent of Americans are in a group that should limit daily sodium intake. American Heart Association officials suggest that is understated.

Family Matters When Donating

Family is important to almost every culture around the world. When it comes to live kidney donation, it seems that family is especially important for African Americans.

Know the Symptoms on World Stroke Day

In commemoration of today's World Stroke Day the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is encouraging individuals to take a refresher in recognizing stroke symptoms.

Mini Surgery for Melanoma

Surgery for any treatment can leave one nasty scar. For melanoma, this scar could soon turn into a minor blemish.

Slower Brain Growth in Autistic Children

Despite the fact that autism affects one in 110 American children, little is known about the disorder and why it causes developmental delays from moderate to very severe.

Predicting Alzheimer's Disease

As seniors begin to age, many worry about the prospect of developing Alzheimer's disease. They may seek an evaluation, but it can be difficult to predict who is suffering from early symptoms even when memory problems are reported.

In Vitro for Older Women Works

For older women who are trying to conceive but have unexplained infertility problems, bypassing other fertility treatments and going directly with in vitro fertilization (IVF) appears to improve the odds of getting pregnant.

Osteoporosis in the Middle East and Africa

A recent report released predicts a dramatic rise in osteoporotic bone fractures throughout Middle Eastern and African countries.

Foreclosures Causing Depression

For people behind on their mortgage payments or going through foreclosure, there are high rates of depression.

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