WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Kcentra for the urgent reversal of vitamin K antagonist anti-coagulation in adults with acute major bleeding.
STANFORD, Calif., April 30 (UPI) -- Men higher in testosterone are more easily threatened and as a result they overcompensate when their masculinity is threatened, U.S. researchers say.
WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said doctors should screen all adolescents and adults age 15-65 for HIV as well as all pregnant women.
TUCSON, April 30 (UPI) -- Gardening is good for the brain, and microbes in the soil may be the reason why, U.S. researchers suggest.
WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has approved over-the-counter marketing of the Plan B One-Step contraceptive for women age 15 and older.
TUCSON, April 30 (UPI) -- Those who do nice things for their significant others feel more committed, but those on the receiving end do not feel more committed, U.S. researchers say.
BALTIMORE, April 30 (UPI) -- Some argue malpractice lawsuits are a big driver of U.S. healthcare costs, but researchers suggest these assertions are wrong.
OXFORD, England, April 30 (UPI) -- Austerity is having a devastating effect on health in Europe and North America, and Europe's leaders are in denial austerity is costing lives, authors say.
BIRMINGHAM, England, April 30 (UPI) -- A British researcher says existing research indicates intermittent fasting may help those with diabetes and cardiovascular disease, alongside with weight loss.
EXETER, England, April 30 (UPI) -- British and U.S. researchers suggest size may not matter in fighting; the big guy doesn't always win -- at least for fish.
NEW YORK, April 30 (UPI) -- More than 4-in-5 U.S. adults say they know a standard homeowner's insurance policy doesn't cover flood damage, a survey indicates.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., April 29 (UPI) -- Children most often obtain warts from a family member or another child in the classroom, rather than in a public setting such as a pool, Dutch researchers say.
BALTIMORE, April 29 (UPI) -- Johns Hopkins educators in Baltimore say students, lifelong learners or anyone interested in patient safety can get a thorough overview via an online course.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., April 29 (UPI) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Medical Students, Residents and Fellowship Trainees Monday began its program on early U.S. childhood literacy.
CINCINNATI, April 29 (UPI) -- Women who smoke have weaker bones than women who don't, and U.S. researchers say teenage girls who smoke may set themselves up for weaker bones when older.