Zoledronic Acid Protects Bones of Women Getting Breast Cancer Treatment
Drug countered effect of endocrine therapy in premenopausal patients, study finds.

Obesity Rates Up in 37 States: Report
At least 20% of adults are obese in every state except Colorado.

Imaging System Lets Doctors ´See´ Cancer During Surgery
Fluorescent dyes light up diseased tissue on video monitors, helping spare healthy cells.

Low Vitamin D Raises Women´s Hip Fracture Risk
Too many Americans aren´t getting enough of the sun-sourced nutrient, researchers say.

Zoledronic Acid Protects Bones of Women Getting Breast Cancer Treatment
Drug countered effect of endocrine therapy in premenopausal patients, study finds.

Pack Safety Should Be on Back-to-School Lists
Orthopedic doctor offers tips on how to choose and use the proper backpack.

Freshman Weight Gain Has Many Culprits
Fast food access, alcohol and study load contribute to poor dietary choices, expert says.

Kids´ Obesity Linked to Ear Infections
Altered sense of taste may result in preference for unhealthy foods, studies suggest.

Insurance Matters When It Comes to Kids´ Health Care
Insured children are 3 times more likely to visit the doctor, study finds.

Childhood Dairy Intake Boosts Bone Health Later On
Teens who ate 2 or more servings a day as kids had higher mineral content, study finds.

Kids´ Obesity Linked to Ear Infections
Altered sense of taste may result in preference for unhealthy foods, studies suggest.

Stroke Risk in Women Smokers Goes Up by Each Cigarette
There´s a nine-fold increase for two packs a day, study finds.