Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to S Dortch.
The share of U.S. adults who are overweight is on the rise. Researchers know who is obese, and they've got some good ideas about why we're adding pounds. What they don't have is a proven treatment for what may be the nation's most threatening health problem after cigarette smoking.
Americans are getting more conscientious about blocking harmful rays. But they could go even further to protect their skin.
Just about everyone takes drugstore pain remedies. The fastest growth in this market could be for heart-attack prevention, but millions of Americans will also combat headaches, arthritis, and a host of other ailments, generating modest growth in the number of users into the next century.