Not just for women: Osteoporosis jumps gender gap
Men's bones also may thin with age, more studies are demonstrating, and the impact can be devastating
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Archive for October, 2006
Distribution gaps appear in flu shot supply
Those involved in dispensing vaccine are taking pains to explain the system's complexities to physicians.
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The arthritis dilemma: When drugs help but also hurt patients
A federal agency sorts through the many options for this common condition but finds, not surprisingly, that all have downsides.
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Alliance aims to snuff out movie smoking
A new grant will fund efforts to end tobacco use in films rated for kids.
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New class of drugs for type 2 diabetes
The oral medication can be used alone or with two other commonly used drugs to better control the disease.
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