Blood Test Could Detect Alzheimer's Up To 16 Years Before Symptoms Begin, Study Says
A simple blood test could predict if a patient will develop Alzheimer's disease up to 16 years before symptoms begin, a new study finds.
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A simple blood test could predict if a patient will develop Alzheimer's disease up to 16 years before symptoms begin, a new study finds.
A new federal rule is supposed to make health care costs more transparent, but some are finding it even more confusing than before.
Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc. has voluntarily recalled one lot of Irbesartan and seven lots of Irbesartan HCTZ Tablets after they detectrf a trace amount of an unexpected impurity found in an ingredient.
Research says people with a body fat range of 15 to 20 percent or lower could experience potential harmful side effects from frigid temperatures.
Sniffles and sneezes are hard for kids to avoid this time of year. While parents do their best to prevent children from getting sick, some of the precautions they take may not be helping.
At least 30 states reported widespread activity last week, local hospitals here in Maryland are now on high alert.
There are no FDA-approved nicotine cessation products for e-cigarette users under 18.
The study found that for every 1,000 people living in an area, opioid prescribing rates increased 182% and prescription opioid overdose deaths increased by 9%, for every $5.29 a pharmaceutical company spent on perks such as lunches and trips for doctors.
A potentially deadly birth defect in which babies are born with exposed intestines is on the rise, and researchers are concerned that it might be tied to the opioid epidemic.
Any Howard County high school student who wants to practice safe sex, can get condoms for free from their high school's nurse's office.
Perdue Foods is recalling 68,244 pounds of gluten-free chicken nuggets sold nationwide over fears of wood contamination, federal health officials say.
The Worcester County Health Department confirmed a rabid raccoon was captured in Ocean Pines.
Here's another reason why getting a good night's sleep should be on your must-do list: Sleeping fewer than six hours a night or waking frequently raises your risk of developing damaging plaque in arteries throughout your body, not just your heart.
The company's one minute and 48 second "We Believe" ad addresses serious issues like toxic masculinity, sexual harassment and #metoo.
An honor Baltimore could do without.
