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Volunteering May Be Good for the Heart in More Ways Than One 06.18.13

Personal Health: Cheating Ourselves of Sleep 06.17.13

The Consumer: The Heart Perils of Pain Relievers 06.17.13

Eating more red meat tied to higher diabetes risk 06.17.13

Books: "How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick" Can Be Harder Than It Sounds 06.17.13

Blood tests could detect sexually-transmitted oral cancers 06.17.13

RECALL: Baby Matters recalls recliner linked to infant deaths 06.14.13

New study shows pig health hurt by GMO feed 06.12.13

Windows Add to Office Workers' Well-Being, Study Finds 06.12.13

Hundreds Die From Extreme Heat Each Summer, CDC Warns 06.11.13

61 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix 06.11.13

Organic growers lose decision in suit versus Monsanto over seeds 06.10.13

Well: Rethinking the Schedule for Visits to the Dentist 06.10.13

Vegetable fats tied to less prostate cancer spread 06.10.13

Statins linked to muscle pain, sprains 06.06.13

RECALL: Hepatitis Warning Leads to a Berry Recall 06.06.13

Group of strong antibiotics linked to kidney injury 06.06.13

Well: This Is Your Brain on Coffee 06.05.13

Analysis: New cancer breakthroughs add pressure to control costs 06.04.13

Paying Till It Hurts: Colonoscopies Explain Why U.S. Leads the World in Health Expenditures 06.01.13

Probiotics with antibiotics may prevent diarrhea 05.31.13

The New Old Age Blog: Trapped in the Hospital Bed 05.30.13

Diet Soda Habit as Bad for Teeth as Meth Addiction, Study Claims 05.29.13

Phys Ed: Is It Better to Walk or Run? 05.29.13

The New Old Age Blog: What Not to Say at the Bedside 05.29.13

Modified Wheat Is Discovered in Oregon 05.29.13

ADHD medications not tied to drug, alcohol abuse 05.29.13

U.S. regulators issue rules on workplace wellness programs 05.29.13

High doses of common painkillers increase heart attack risks 05.29.13

Pesticides again tied to Parkinson's disease 05.28.13

1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC 05.24.13

Yoga May Help Ease High Blood Pressure, Study Finds 05.24.13

People With High Blood Pressure May Crave Salt 05.24.13

Many Public Pools Contaminated With Human Waste: CDC 05.24.13

California Puts Tentative Price on Health Policies Under New Law 05.24.13

Well: Mind: Depression and Stroke Risk 05.24.13

Sugar water injections may help ease knee pain 05.23.13

America's frogs and toads disappearing fast, study warns 05.22.13

Breast Reconstruction After Surgery: No Quick or Easy Choices 05.20.13

Ask Well: Coated vs. Uncoated Aspirin 05.20.13

Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated: USGS 05.20.13

The New Old Age Blog: The 'Long and Unacceptable' Wait for a Veterans' Benefit 05.20.13

The New Old Age Blog: After the Denial Letter Arrives 05.20.13

Can sleep at altitude prevent sudden hiker deaths? 05.16.13

Lifestyle change may ease heart risk from job stress 05.16.13

Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say 05.15.13

U.S. advisory on mercury in fish tied up at health department 05.15.13

Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart 05.15.13

Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson's Risk, Study Finds 05.15.13

Well: My Stroke of Luck 05.14.13

Anger linked to raised heart attack risk 05.14.13

Ultra-low salt intake may not boost health: U.S. panel 05.14.13

Really? The Claim: Never Go Grocery Shopping on an Empty Stomach 05.13.13

Environmental Review to Delay Two Engineered Crops 05.10.13

Carbon dioxide level crosses milestone at Hawaii site 05.10.13

Well: The Scientific 7-Minute Workout 05.09.13

Extra antioxidants have limited benefits for sight 05.09.13

Pets may help cut heart disease risk: American Heart Association 05.09.13

Study questions fish oil benefit before heart attack 05.08.13

Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report 05.07.13

Centenarians a Happy Lot, Survey Says 05.07.13

The New Old Age: Low-Risk Skin Cancers Often Treated Too Aggressively in Elderly, Study Finds 05.06.13

Really?: The Claim: Most of the Added Sugar in Our Diets Comes From Sugary Drinks 05.06.13

Acidification: the latest unknown for stressed Arctic ecosystem 05.06.13

Well: Safety: Air Pollution Tied to Heart Disease 05.02.13

As honey bee numbers drop, U.S. sees threat to food supply 05.02.13

Well: Yoga After 50 05.01.13

The New Old Age Blog: Does Depression Contribute to Dementia? 05.01.13

Dramatic Population Growth Presents Opportunity to Reshape America's Urban Environment 05.01.13

Contaminated ground turkey found in 21 states: report 04.30.13

Most firms get greenhouse gas reports wrong: report 04.30.13

Plants slow climate change by forming cloud sunshade: study 04.28.13

Gut bugs are implicated in heart attacks and stroke 04.24.13

Why Carrying Your Baby Calms Him 04.23.13

Well: Risks: Stress Tied to Heart Disease and Diabetes 04.22.13

Just say no to "cinnamon challenge:" pediatricians 04.21.13

Extra fiber tied to lower risk of stroke 04.19.13

Well: Is Organic Better? Ask a Fruit Fly 04.17.13

Well: Doing the Math on Resident Work Hours 04.17.13

FDA Warns Against Sale of Sports Supplements in U.S. 04.17.13

Clean energy progress too slow to limit global warming: report 04.16.13

Report on U.S. Meat Sounds Alarm on "Superbugs" 04.16.13

Colic, childhood migraines may be linked: study 04.16.13

PSA test leads to further procedures, harms: study 04.16.13

Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study 04.11.13

Phys Ed: How Exercise May Help Memory 04.10.13

Well: Prevention: Walnuts for Diabetes 04.09.13

College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds 04.08.13

Personal Health: Thinking Twice About Calcium Supplements 04.08.13

Really? The Claim: Musical Training and Language Skills Enhance One Another 04.08.13

Fitness after 65 is no one-size-fits-all endeavor 04.08.13

Twelve school football players die each year: study 04.05.13

Testosterone doesn't boost functioning in older men 04.04.13

Mental changes after bypass usually temporary: study 04.04.13

Antihistamines Adding to Drug Pollution in Streams 04.03.13

Well: How Meditation Might Boost Your Test Scores 04.03.13

Office Workers May Face Exposure to Flame Retardant 04.02.13

Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies 04.02.13

Q & A: Can Cataracts Grow Back After Surgery? 04.01.13

More Diagnoses of A.D.H.D. Causing Concern 04.01.13

Statin side effects can often be overcome: study 04.01.13

U.S. to reexamine health effects of cellphone radio waves 03.31.13

They're Cute, But Chicks Carry Salmonella Dangers 03.29.13

Soaring Bee Deaths in 2012 Sound Alarm on Malady 03.28.13

Well: Allergy Treatments 03.28.13

Well: Is the Secret to Olive Oil in Its Scent? 03.28.13

Joint pain, function not always better after surgery 03.27.13

Personal Health: What Causes Hearing Loss 03.26.13

Well: Easing Brain Fatigue With a Walk in the Park 03.26.13

Most streams, rivers in poor health for water life : EPA 03.26.13

Some healthcare costs may rise when "Obamacare" implemented: official 03.26.13

Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds 03.26.13

Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don't Know It: CDC 03.26.13

Recall: Inspection yields another compound pharmacy recall 03.25.13

Recall: J&J recalls nearly 2 million blood glucose meters worldwide 03.25.13

FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs 03.22.13

Well: From Sleep Study, Clues to Happiness 03.21.13

Study finds no constipation, colon cancer link 03.21.13

Antibiotics not worth risk in most chest colds: study 03.21.13

Georgia compounding pharmacy recalls sterile products: FDA 03.21.13

Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk? 03.20.13

U.S. autism estimates climb to 1 in 50 school-age children 03.20.13

Whole Foods, others to shun genetically modified seafood 03.19.13

Doctors Urge F.D.A. to Restrict Caffeine in Energy Drinks 03.19.13

Well: Garbled Texting as a Sign of Stroke 03.19.13

Well: New Worries About Heading the Soccer Ball 03.19.13

Tips on Coping With Daylight Saving Time 03.15.13

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds 03.15.13

The New Old Age Blog: New Data to Consider in D.N.R. Decisions 03.14.13

Knee Problems Common for Baby Boomers 03.14.13

Study finds no link between pollution and rheumatoid arthritis 03.14.13

Aspirin tied to lower melanoma risk 03.14.13

F.D.A. Toughens Heart Warning on a Common Antibiotic 03.12.13

Salty Diet Might Help Trigger MS, Rheumatoid Arthritis 03.11.13

Cholesterol Levels May Vary By Season 03.11.13

Well: New Optimism on Resveratrol 03.11.13

Greenland adds nutrient to ocean in side-effect of thaw: study 03.11.13

Statins often prescribed without good evidence 03.11.13

NFL, GE to study brain injuries as concussion worries mount 03.11.13

Evidence grows of rainforest resilience to global warming 03.10.13

Well: Eat Your Heart Out 03.06.13

Ask Well: Keeping Knee Arthritis in Check 03.06.13

Too much salt may trigger autoimmune diseases: studies 03.06.13

Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids 03.04.13

F.D.A. Panel Advises Against Two Medicines to Treat Hot Flashes 03.04.13

Childhood ADHD may lead to troubles later on in life 03.04.13

Experts Want More Studies of Diet's Role for the Heart 03.02.13

Green Blog: Some Far Out (at Least for Now) Energy Ideas 03.01.13

Study Finds Genetic Risk Factors Shared by 5 Psychiatric Disorders 02.28.13

Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says 02.27.13

Personal Health: Too Many Pills in Pregnancy 02.27.13

Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems 02.25.13

Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors 02.25.13

Well: Ask Well: The Nutrients in Fruits and Veggies 02.25.13

Fill Your Days With Nuts, Olive Oil, Chocolate and Wine 02.25.13

Dog food recall underscores toxic danger in drought-hit U.S. corn 02.25.13

Older women, don't take vitamin D for bones: Panel 02.25.13

Mediterranean diet can ward off heart disease: study 02.25.13

Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study 02.21.13

In U.S., flu vaccine worked in just over half of those who got it 02.21.13

Just say don't: Doctors question routine tests and treatments 02.20.13

Health Tip: Seeing Behind the Wheel 02.20.13

The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food 02.20.13

Ozone levels linked to cardiac arrest 02.20.13

Health care law allows consumers to easily find and compare options starting in 2014 02.19.13

Day Care May Not Raise Behavior Woes in Kids After All 02.14.13

Well: The Well Flu Quiz 02.14.13

Report Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs 02.13.13

Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women 02.12.13

Which Fats Really Are Good for Your Heart? 02.12.13

Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines 02.12.13

Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors 02.12.13

The New Old Age Blog: Debate Over Brain Scans and Alzheimer's 02.12.13

Well: Getting the Right Dose of Exercise 02.12.13

Obama says he will use executive action on climate if needed 02.12.13

On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds 02.11.13

Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey 02.11.13

Well: Straining to Hear and Fend Off Dementia 02.11.13

Well: Fitness May Lower Dementia Risk 02.11.13

Sharp Slowdown in U.S. Health Care Costs Eases Deficit 02.11.13

Study asks: are plant-based diets environmentally friendly? 02.11.13

Food, drink industries undermine health policy, study finds 02.11.13

It's 'Buyer Beware' When Getting Statins Off the Internet 02.07.13

Living With Cancer: Waking in the Dark 02.07.13

Amazon forest more resilient to climate change than feared - study 02.06.13

Well: Treating Constipation in the Old 02.05.13

Well: Gluten-Free for the Gluten Sensitive 02.05.13

Well: Leafy Vegetables Often Cause Food Poisoning 02.05.13

Personal Health: Effective Addiction Treatment 02.05.13

Nanoparticles in Food Raise Concern by Advocacy Group 02.05.13

Well: Warning Too Late for Some Babies 02.05.13

Well: Getting Into Your Exercise Groove 02.05.13

U.S. government rejects road through Alaska wildlife refuge 02.05.13

Really? When a Dieter Eats Can Influence Weight Loss 02.04.13

The Boy With a Thorn in His Joints 02.02.13

J&J metal hip failed because of toxic debris - expert at trial 02.02.13

New Heart Failure Risks: Fractures and Memory Problems 02.02.13

Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression? 02.02.13

Could going veg lower your risk of heart disease? 02.01.13

The New Old Age Blog: For Some Caregivers, the Trauma Lingers 01.30.13

Phys Ed: Helmets for Ski and Snowboard Safety 01.30.13

Yoga may aid people with irregular heart rhythm 01.30.13

The Consumer: The Drug-Dose Gender Gap 01.28.13

Well: Eggs Regain Reputation 01.28.13

Personal Health: Keeping Blood Pressure in Check 01.28.13

Insight: Think preventive medicine will save money? Think again 01.28.13

Well: Ask Well: Long-Term Use of Nicotine Gum 01.24.13

Question Mark: Why Am I Making So Many Pit Stops? 01.24.13

The New Old Age Blog: Grief Over New Depression Diagnosis 01.24.13

Andean glaciers melting at "unprecedented" rates: study 01.24.13

Hepatitis C linked to ink 01.24.13

Health Tip: Store Insulin Properly 01.23.13

Green Blog: Sea Level and the Limits of the Bathtub Analogy 01.23.13

The New Old Age Blog: Study Links Cognitive Deficits, Hearing Loss 01.23.13

Can Coffee Really Thwart Type 2 Diabetes? 01.22.13

Maker Aware of 40% Failure in Hip Implant 01.22.13

Well: Is There an Ideal Running Form? 01.22.13

Supreme Court won't hear challenge to EPA rulemaking 01.22.13

Well: Berries Lower Heart Attack Risk in Women 01.21.13

As drought persists, many scramble to save every drop of water 01.17.13

All-metal hip implants can damage soft tissue: FDA 01.17.13

Ask Well: Help for the Deskbound 01.16.13

F.D.A. to Tighten Regulation of All-Metal Hip Implants 01.16.13

States Will Be Given Extra Time to Set Up Health Insurance Exchanges 01.14.13

Well: How to Go Vegan 01.14.13

Personal Best: Training Insights From Star Athletes 01.14.13

Well: Turning to the Web for a Medical Diagnosis 01.14.13

Patients rarely told about medication errors: study 01.14.13

Coughs take longer to clear up than people think: study 01.14.13

Impact of climate change hitting home, U.S. report finds 01.11.13

F.D.A. Offers Rules to Stop Food Contamination 01.08.13

2012 was hottest year on record in U.S., climate agency says 01.08.13

DNA pioneer James Watson takes aim at 'cancer establishments' 01.08.13

Could Daily Aspirin Harm Seniors' Eyes? 01.08.13

Biofuels cause pollution, not as green as thought - study 01.07.13

Copying common in electronic medical records: study 01.07.13

U.S. launches study into youth sports concussions 01.07.13

Genetically modified food labeling measure to qualify for Washington state ballot 01.04.13

New food safety rules aim for more accountability 01.04.13

Study Suggests Lower Mortality Risk for Overweight People 01.03.13

Well: Good and Bad, the Little Things Add Up in Fitness 01.03.13

Question Mark: Why Am I Getting Shorter With Age? 01.03.13

Many people unaware of radiation risk from CT scans 01.03.13

Walking linked to fewer strokes in women 01.03.13

Dot Earth Blog: Empathy as a Path to Climate (and Energy) Progress 12.20.12

The Consumer: Grapefruit and Drugs Often Don't Mix 12.20.12

Whole grains linked to lower prediabetes risk 12.20.12

U.S. food, animal groups seek lower ractopamine limits 12.20.12

USDA sets rules for tracking livestock across state lines 12.20.12

Chest compression-only CPR shows long-term benefit 12.20.12

Most Coughs Don't Respond to Antibiotics, Study Confirms 12.18.12

Personal Health: Helping Children Gain Control Over an Anxiety Disorder 12.17.12

Mislabeled Foods Find Their Way to Diners' Tables 12.17.12

"Peak farmland" is here, crop area to diminish: study 12.17.12

Another Look at a Drink Ingredient, Brominated Vegetable Oil 12.12.12

Rate of Childhood Obesity Falls in Several Cities 12.12.12

Beneath the Sea, Recognizing the Need to Turn Down the Volume 12.12.12

Fish sold in New York is routinely mislabeled: study 12.11.12

Personal Health: When Daily Stress Gets in the Way of Life 12.11.12

Despair after climate conference, but U.N. still offers hope 12.10.12

Vital Signs: Patterns: Want to Live Longer? Breathe Clean Air 12.10.12

Vitamin D, calcium disappoint in dementia study 12.06.12

Omega-6 fats not linked to heart failure risk 12.06.12

Interest Groups Push to Fill Margins of Health Coverage 12.06.12

Question Mark: Sense of Taste Changes With Age 12.06.12

Can Excessive Cellphone Use Become an Addiction? 12.05.12

College Students: 25 Is Perfect Age for Marriage 12.05.12

For Athletes, Risks From Ibuprofen Use 12.05.12

UPDATED: Winter Weather Web Site 12.03.12

When to Worry About Your Child's Fever 12.03.12

More Sleep May Help Some People Feel Less Pain 12.03.12

Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy 12.03.12

Well: Insomnia Is Linked to Trouble Breathing 12.03.12

Personal Health: Living With a Sound You Can't Turn Off 12.03.12

Vital Signs: Prognosis: Doubts on Treatment for Urinary Infection 12.03.12

U.S. says climate plan on track, EU wants more 12.03.12

Scientists find gene link to teenage binge drinking 12.03.12

Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Liver Cancer, Death From Liver Disease 11.29.12

Well: Keeping Your Eye on the Ball 11.27.12

Journals to heart researchers: Get your words right 11.27.12

Judge orders tobacco companies to admit deception 11.27.12

Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men 11.26.12

Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur? 11.26.12

More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds 11.26.12

Personal Health: Aiding the Doctor Who Feels Cancer's Toll 11.26.12

Clearing the Fog Around Personality Disorders 11.26.12

U.S. holds to climate goals despite poor nations' pleas 11.26.12

Traffic pollution tied to autism risk: study 11.26.12

Global investors call for action on serious climate danger 11.19.12

Does Air Pollution Hurt Memory of Older Adults? 11.19.12

More Deaths, Illness Linked to Energy Drinks 11.19.12

Personal Health: When Treating Cancer Is Not an Option 11.19.12

Vital Signs: Prevention: Probiotics Linked to Lowered Diarrhea Risk 11.19.12

Bright Light at Night Could Up Depression Risk, Mouse Study Suggests 11.15.12

Well: When the Patient Is 'Noncompliant' 11.15.12

Ask an Expert: Answers About Alzheimer's, Part 1 11.15.12

Drought persists despite rain; wheat struggles 11.15.12

As U.S. hesitates, California pours billions into green energy 11.14.12

Q & A: Weighing the Evidence 11.13.12

Alzheimer's Precursors Founds at Earlier Age 11.13.12

Well: Can Housework Help You Live Longer? 11.13.12

The Importance of Regular Mental Health Checkups 11.13.12

Row flares over global fight against fake medicine 11.13.12

Head injury, pesticides tied to Parkinson's disease 11.13.12

Health Tip: When It's Smart to Have Wisdom Teeth Removed 11.08.12

Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder 11.08.12

Statins Linked to Reduced Cancer Death 11.08.12

Black Tea Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk 11.08.12

Good Cholesterol Infusion May Help Unclog Arteries 11.06.12

Vital Signs: For Omega-3s, Fish May Do More Than Pills 11.06.12

Personal Health: Embracing Children for Who They Are 11.06.12

Well: Can Exercise Protect the Brain From Fatty Foods? 11.06.12

Obama win clears healthcare reform hurdle, challenges remain 11.06.12

The Consumer: Reassessing Flu Shots as the Season Draws Near 11.05.12

Physical Activity Boosts Brain Health 11.03.12

Opinion: Seeing Things? Hearing Things? Many of Us Do 11.03.12

Pressure builds for better oil spill clean-up technology 11.02.12

Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say 11.01.12

Top medical innovations treat headaches, diabetes 10.31.12

Sports of The Times: With No One Looking, Mental Illness in Athletes Can Stay Hidden 10.30.12

The Island Where People Forget to Die 10.29.12

Child Poisonings From Eye Drops, Nose Sprays 10.28.12

Plant compounds tied to less stomach cancer in women: study 10.28.12

Red Wine Compound May Not Help Healthy Women 10.27.12

Health Tip: What's Behind a Sore Throat? 10.27.12

Bring on the Bean Diet for Health? 10.24.12

Millions May Be Taking Vitamin D Unnecessarily, Analysis Suggests 10.24.12

Well: Below the Bar 10.24.12

Are cancer patients' hopes for chemo too high? 10.24.12

Exercise Protects Aging Brains Better 10.24.12

Well: Laughter as a Form of Exercise 10.23.12

Well: The Hunt for an Affordable Hearing Aid 10.23.12

Settlement Eases Rules for Some Medicare Patients 10.23.12

Simpler colon screen may be enough for many women: study 10.21.12

Calcium May Help Prevent Hormone Disorder 10.20.12

Wealth Matters: Determining if Disability Insurance Is Necessary 10.19.12

Diabetes Study Ends Early With a Surprising Result 10.19.12

In climate puzzle for crops, ancient tree offers clues 10.19.12

Are social factors tied to hospital readmissions? 10.19.12

Alcoholism Shortens Life More Than Smoking: Study 10.18.12

Well: Get Up. Get Out. Don't Sit. 10.17.12

Daily Multivitamin May Reduce Cancer Risk, Clinical Trial Finds 10.17.12

Antidepressants linked to risk of brain bleeds 10.17.12

Computer models of Earth's climate change confirmed on Mars 10.16.12

Peanut company linked to salmonella outbreak expands recall 10.14.12

Study: can a few cherries a day keep gout away? 10.14.12

The New Old Age Blog: How in the World Will We Care for All the Elderly? 10.10.12

Worries About Lead for New York's Garden-Fresh Eggs 10.10.12

Question Mark: Retirement Is Later for Many Americans 10.10.12

Study sees rise in young stroke sufferers 10.10.12

Eat chocolate, win the Nobel Prize? 10.10.12

Tomatoes May Lower Your Risk for Stroke 10.10.12

Fast Walking May Slash at Heart Disease, Diabetes 10.10.12

Deadly meningitis outbreak increases to 91 cases 10.07.12

Coffee Might Raise Glaucoma Risk: Study 10.06.12

Statins May Protect Against Glaucoma 10.06.12

Generic antidepressant not equivalent to original Wellbutrin: FDA 10.06.12

More Canadians fall sick in huge E. coli beef recall 10.06.12

'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say 10.05.12

Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease 10.05.12

Is Your Cell Phone Toxic? 10.05.12

Mediterranean Diet Tops List of 'Livable' Diets 10.05.12

Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study 10.03.12

Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery 10.03.12

Report Sees Less Impact in New Autism Definition 10.02.12

Common heart drugs may be less helpful than thought 10.02.12

Fish linked to heart failure risk, omega-3 results mixed 10.02.12

Opinion: The Optimal Diet 09.27.12

U.S. states struggle with water woes amid drought 09.27.12

The New Old Age Blog: A Form of Dementia That Is Often Misdiagnosed 09.25.12

Salmonella sickens 30 in 19 states, peanut butter recalled 09.25.12

Opinion: Rethinking Sleep 09.24.12

More Breast Cancer Treatments Hinted in Study 09.24.12

A Call for Caution in the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs 09.24.12

Pediatricians warn families against trampolines 09.24.12

Variation in antibiotic prescribing hints at overuse 09.24.12

Health insurers begin to provide user-friendly plan guides 09.24.12

How "Silent Spring" Ignited the Environmental Movement 09.23.12

For Weight Loss, Less Exercise May Be More 09.23.12

Too Much Tuna Means Too Much Mercury for Kids 09.21.12

Arsenic Found in Rice at High Levels 09.21.12

Green Blog: The Social Cost of Carbon: How to Do the Math? 09.19.12

BPA in Foods, Drinks Linked to Childhood Obesity 09.19.12

Arctic Resources, Exposed by Warming, Set Off Competition 09.18.12

Topical Products for Muscle, Joint Pain May Cause Burns: FDA 09.17.12

Well: The Widow's Doctor Visit 09.17.12

The Claim: Adding Milk to Tea Destroys its Antioxidants 09.17.12

The New Old Age Blog: A Choice of Community Care, in Your Own Home 09.17.12

More Data Suggests Fitness Matters More Than Weight 09.17.12

California Tries to Lead Way on Health Law 09.14.12

The Well Quiz: Cutting Health Costs 09.12.12

Editorial: False Promises on Ovarian Cancer 09.12.12

Protesters set sights on GMOs, close California facility 09.12.12

Preventing falls in seniors is possible: study 09.12.12

18 and Under: Brain Waves Stay Tuned to Early Lessons 09.12.12

Many Cleaning Products Said to Contain Toxins 09.12.12

Common Painkillers May Be Risky After Heart Attack 09.12.12

Well: Acupuncture Provides True Pain Relief in Study 09.11.12

Well: Sex Hormones and the Brain 09.11.12

Wearable Robots That Can Help People Walk Again 09.11.12

Ads lose balance when drugs become over-the-counter 09.11.12

For heart health, fish oil pills not the answer: study 09.11.12

Well: Popular Antibiotics May Carry Serious Side Effects 09.09.12

Crusade Against Toxic Couches 09.09.12

Lettuce: Buy Bagged or Not? 09.09.12

Half of women may have sleep apnea: study 09.07.12

Listening Aids May Help Boost Dyslexic Kids' Reading Skills 09.06.12

Long-Term Care Looms as Rising Medicaid Cost 09.06.12

Chinese herb Ginkgo "does not prevent Alzheimer's" 09.06.12

Cranberry juice may beat kids' bladder infections 09.06.12

Well: Organic Food vs. Conventional Food 09.05.12

Personal Health: Too Young to Have a Stroke? Think Again 09.04.12

Study Questions Advantages of Organic Meat and Produce 09.04.12

Well: The Benefits of Middle-Age Fitness 09.04.12

Experts Issue a Warning as Food Prices Shoot Up 09.04.12

Health Tip: If Your Child Develops Food Poisoning 08.30.12

Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest 08.30.12

Isaac rainfall lifts U.S. farmers' spirits 08.30.12

Arctic summer sea ice might thaw by 2015 - or linger for decades 08.30.12

New York State Is Investigating Energy Drinks 08.29.12

Really? The Claim: During a Heart Attack, Dial 911 and Chew an Aspirin 08.27.12

The Agenda: Overtreatment Is Taking a Harmful Toll 08.27.12

Arctic sea ice at record low, expected to keep on melting 08.27.12

Partner Depression Common After Heart Attack 08.24.12

Study of Brain-Injured Man Sheds Light on Self-Awareness 08.24.12

Green Blog: Report Finds Americans Wasteful of Food 08.23.12

Family history foretells early heart disease 08.23.12

Driver's seat safer than sidewalk for older adults 08.23.12

Father's age seen as crucial to baby's disease risk 08.22.12

Deaths in Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Cantaloupe 08.22.12

Economic Scene: Rationing Health Care More Fairly 08.21.12

Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs? 08.21.12

Well: The Well Sleep Quiz 08.20.12

Clues to Fighting Cancer Are Found in the Genes of Yeast 08.20.12

Seismic study near California nuclear plant wins key approval 08.20.12

Dental health linked to dementia risk 08.20.12

Egg Yolks Almost as Bad for Arteries as Smoking: Study 08.17.12

A Few Hours of Weekly Exercise May Help Women's Bones 08.16.12

Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly 08.15.12

National Briefing | Health: Warning Issued on Codeine for Children 08.15.12

J&J to remove harmful chemicals from adult products by 2015: NYT 08.15.12

More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health 08.15.12

Well: Strategies for Hot-Weather Exercise 08.14.12

Flavanol-rich cocoa may reduce blood pressure a bit 08.14.12

Insight: What if baby boomers don't live forever? 08.14.12

Personal Health: Iron Deficiency and Iron Overload 08.13.12

Birds' Songs Reflect Changing Weather Patterns: Study 08.12.12

Study: can daily aspirin help ward off cancer? 08.12.12

Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements May Pose Risks for Men With Prostate Cancer 08.11.12

Ambiguity in Health Law Could Make Family Coverage Too Costly 08.11.12

Can daily aspirin help ward off cancer? 08.10.12

Buttered Popcorn Flavoring Linked to Alzheimer's 08.10.12

The New Old Age: For the Very Old, a Surprise in Blood Pressure Readings 08.09.12

World over-using underground water reserves for agriculture 08.09.12

Living Without Lies Might Make You Healthier 08.07.12

Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns 08.07.12

U.S. watchdog calls for review of cell phone radiation rules 08.07.12

Is there an "obesity paradox" in diabetes? 08.07.12

Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease 08.03.12

Phys Ed: Dieting vs. Exercise for Weight Loss 08.02.12

Food Safety Guides for Groups Most Vulnerable to Foodborne Illness Now Available 08.01.12

Fewer Hip Fractures Are a Side Benefit of Cataract Surgery, Study Finds 08.01.12

Exercise, meds both help depressed heart patients 08.01.12

Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says 07.31.12

Well: Panel Advises Against Routine Treadmill Stress Tests 07.30.12

Are migraines more common than thought? 07.30.12

Report shows US drought rapidly intensifying 07.26.12

The Agenda: Health: Too Much Medical Care? 07.25.12

Phys Ed: The 10-Minute Workout, Times Three 07.24.12

Well: When Health's at Stake, Waiting Is Hardest Part 07.23.12

'Egg Therapy' May Help Allergic Kids 07.20.12

Phys Ed: The Couch Potato Goes Global 07.19.12

Almonds a healthy snack substitute for dieters 07.19.12

Serious side effects more likely in new cancer drugs 07.19.12

Stand-off looms over U.S. plans to cut GMO crop oversight 07.17.12

F.D.A. Bans BPA From Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups 07.17.12

Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults 07.17.12

Signs of Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Are Seen in Gait 07.17.12

Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware 07.14.12

BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts 07.14.12

Well: How Big Is 50.7 Million Uninsured? 07.13.12

Genetic Database of Bacteria Aims to Track Food-Borne Illness 07.13.12

Growers Fret Over a New Apple That Won't Turn Brown 07.13.12

FDA warns about Mexicali brand products on listeria concerns 07.13.12

Moderate Drinking May Help Older Women's Bones 07.12.12

Phys Ed: Does a Long-Ago Head Injury Pose Risks for the Everday Athlete? 07.11.12

Scientists trace timeline of Alzheimer's slow, deadly path 07.11.12

California county wants drug makers to pay for pill disposal 07.11.12

Sitting Too Much May Shave Years Off of Our Lives 07.11.12

Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study 07.11.12

Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well 07.11.12

Canada to study health impact of wind turbine noise 07.10.12

H1N1 vaccine tied to small Guillain-Barre risk 07.10.12

In Calif. many ineligible for new adult day care 07.10.12

Infant Formula Can Be a Major Source of BPA: Experts 07.10.12

Keep Infants Out of Sun and Heat, Experts Warn 07.10.12

18 and Under: When Technology Means Never Learning to Let Go 07.09.12

Mind: Health Care Law Offers Wider Benefits for Treating Mental Illness 07.09.12

Study supports urinary tract infection protection from cranberries 07.09.12

Study finds mismatch between kids and vitamins 07.07.12

Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients 07.07.12

Coffee, Fats May Affect Fertility Treatment 07.07.12

Parasite tied to self-harm, suicide attempts 07.06.12

Well: The Bristle Brush as Barbecue Hazard 07.03.12

Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer 07.03.12

Who Gets Covered Under Health Reform? 07.03.12

Asthma Rates Higher Near Busy Highway 07.03.12

Green Blog: The Garden Party Redefined 07.02.12

Vital Signs: Women May Benefit Less From Statins 07.02.12

Vital Signs: High-Protein Diet Is Linked to Heart Risks 07.02.12

Health Care Act Questions and Answers 06.29.12

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Depression 06.29.12

Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels 06.29.12

Supreme Court Lets Health Law Largely Stand 06.29.12

The New Old Age: What the Supreme Court Health Care Ruling Means for Older Adults 06.28.12

The New Old Age Blog: What the Supreme Court Health Care Ruling Means for Older Adults 06.28.12

Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory 06.27.12

Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease 06.26.12

Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids 06.26.12

The New Old Age Blog: Aging: A Collective Response 06.25.12

Personal Health: Having Your Coffee and Enjoying It Too 06.25.12

Green Blog: Goodbye to Mountain Forests? 06.25.12

U.S. East Coast a "hot spot" for sea level rise: study 06.25.12

RECALL: Dole recalls salad in 6 U.S. states for listeria risk 06.25.12

Chilling Effect: In Rising Use of Air-Conditioning, Hard Choices 06.24.12

Weather Triggers Migraine Headaches 06.23.12

Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers 06.22.12

No need to drink 8 glasses of water a day 06.21.12

EU agency raps Roche over lax drug-safety reporting 06.21.12

International Travel Health Guidebook Gets Updated 08.17.09

Mimicking Behavior May Help Form Social Bonds 08.17.09

Sleep apnea raises death risk 46 percent: study 08.17.09

Elders lack knowledge of stroke signs, risk factors 08.17.09

Gene Cuts Need for Sleep 08.15.09

Device May Offer Alternative to Warfarin for Arrhythmia 08.15.09

Quitting smoking causes quick drop in inflammation 08.15.09

More evidence that fish is brain food 08.15.09

Patients Are Reminded of Aspirin's Risks 08.13.09

Stomach bugs may boost bowel disease risk: study 08.13.09

Some conditions misdiagnosed as bipolar disorder 08.13.09

Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Cuts Alzheimer's Risk 08.12.09

Folk Medicine Therapy May Prevent Alcoholic Relapse 08.12.09

Not enough shut-eye may raise diabetes risk 08.12.09

Pessimism, Cynicism Can Hurt Your Heart 08.11.09

Even 'safe' ozone levels may be hard on the lungs 08.11.09

NuPathe migraine patch works in late-stage study 08.11.09

Aspirin cuts colon cancer death risk: U.S. study 08.11.09

Antidepressant suicide risk varies by age: FDA 08.11.09

Dogs and 2-Year-Olds on Same Mental Plane 08.10.09

Study IDs four ways to cut disease risks 08.10.09

Optimism may do women's hearts good 08.10.09

Breastfeeding protects against breast cancer 08.10.09

Slippery bathrooms cause many injuries in kids 08.06.09

Salmonella illnesses prompt beef recall: USDA 08.06.09

Potassium cuts kidney stones in kids on "K" diet 08.06.09

Certain drugs may increase risk of falling 08.06.09

Flu tests miss many cases, U.S. CDC confirms 08.06.09

DEET in Bug Spray Tied to Neural Damage in Mice 08.05.09

Special Eye Drops May Reverse Glaucoma Damage 08.05.09

Seniors with weak muscles at risk for hospital stay 08.05.09

Some measures won't help prevent flu pandemic: report 08.05.09

Midlife Heart Risk Factors Linked to Later Dementia 08.04.09

Medicines Top Source of Kids' Poisonings 08.04.09

Daily Omega-3s Recommended for Heart 08.04.09

Inadequate vitamin D levels common in U.S. children 08.04.09

Forehead Lift Cures Migraine Patients 08.03.09

Health Tip: If Your Diabetic Child Gets Sick 08.03.09

Exercising the mind could hold off dementia 08.03.09

Antidepressant use doubles in U.S., study finds 08.03.09

Too much TV time bad for kids' blood pressure 08.03.09

Gym class injuries sending more kids to ER 08.03.09

Lengthy travel may not increase blood clot risk 07.31.09

USDA to expand testing to reduce E. coli in beef 07.31.09

Breastfeeding could save 1.3 million child lives: WHO 07.31.09

Health Tip: If Your Child's Arches Disappear 07.30.09

Health Tip: Your Pregnancy in the First Trimester 07.30.09

Getting personal: New tests aid drug performance 07.30.09

Gloomy Days Dim Cognitive Powers of the Depressed 07.29.09

WHO: Tanning Beds Cause Cancer 07.29.09

Swine flu striking pregnant women hard: CDC study 07.29.09

Organic food is no healthier, study finds 07.29.09

Heart Failure Different in Women 07.28.09

With Autism, Diet Restrictions May Do More Harm Than Good 07.28.09

Health Tip: Baby Diapering 101 07.28.09

Health Tip: Why Do My Muscles Twitch? 07.28.09

Higher U.S. speed limit linked to 12,500 more deaths 07.28.09

U.S. FDA says mercury dental fillings not harmful 07.28.09

Snoozing May Help Women Shed Baby Weight 07.27.09

Unhooking the Obesity-Diabetes Connection 07.27.09

Tooth decay, bleeding gums may herald chronic ills 07.27.09

Common, safe blue food dye may treat broken spines 07.27.09

Many prostate cancers grow too slowly to kill 07.27.09

Getting access to your medical records 07.27.09

Allergy drugs may fight diabetes, obesity 07.26.09

Elevated Insulin Levels Linked to Breast Cancer 07.25.09

Fresh-Meat Additives May Be Dangerous for Kidney Patients 07.25.09

One type of heart attack seen on decline in U.S. 07.25.09

Fatty Foods Bad for Bowel 07.23.09

New treatment for receding gums works long-term 07.23.09

Analysis Finds Toxic Substances in Electronic Cigarettes 07.22.09

6 Lifestyle Steps to Cut Hypertension Risk 07.22.09

Healthy Lifestyle Halves Heart Failure Risk 07.22.09

Health Tip: If You're Tired of Walking 07.22.09

No Firm Evidence Green Tea Helps Prevent Cancer 07.22.09

U.S. panel backs novel Medtronic heart valve 07.22.09

Daily Glass of OJ Is Heart Smart 07.21.09

Curcumin May Prevent Clogged Arteries 07.21.09

FDA Approves Seasonal Flu Vaccine for 2009-2010 07.21.09

Vein Condition May Mask Serious Clot Disorder 07.21.09

Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe Around Pets 07.21.09

Cell Discovery May Bring Science Closer to Diabetes Cure 07.21.09

You think you have food allergies? Think again! 07.20.09

Health Tip: Signs That You May Have Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 07.16.09

Advances seen in treatment of knee ligament injury 07.16.09

Treatment neutralizes muscular dystrophy in mice 07.16.09

U.S. reviewing possible heart risks with asthma drug 07.16.09

Excess Weight Speeds Up Osteoarthritis 07.15.09

Germs Hold Court in Sand Castles 07.15.09

Increase in Thyroid Cancer Puzzles Experts 07.15.09

"Mono" linked to chronic fatigue syndrome in teens 07.15.09

New Implantable Lens Corrects Nearsightedness 07.14.09

Exercise Cuts Decline in Mental Skills 07.14.09

Moderate Drinking May Cut Dementia Risk 07.14.09

Doctors' Attitudes Play Part in Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis 07.14.09

Rubber bar exercises help relieve tennis elbow 07.14.09

Smoking may speed progress of multiple sclerosis 07.14.09

Danish study looks at link between HRT, cancer 07.14.09

Fish Oil Supplements Boost Memory 07.13.09

Condoms offer partial protection against herpes 07.13.09

FDA would limit antibiotic use on U.S. livestock 07.13.09

New flu "unstoppable", WHO says, calls for vaccine 07.13.09

Strength Training Is Good for Seniors 07.09.09

Health Tip: Stretch Your Feet 07.09.09

Low-calorie diet slows aging in monkeys 07.09.09

Health Tip: Diagnosing Joint Pain 07.08.09

Mini-Strokes May Cause Vision Loss 07.08.09

Better language skills may keep Alzheimer's at bay 07.08.09

What's in that bottle? Congress says water unclear 07.08.09

Vegetable Protein Lowers Blood Pressure 07.07.09

Statins May Cause Muscle Damage in Some Patients 07.07.09

Obama administration takes action on food safety 07.07.09

Hormones may tie caffeine to cancer risk 07.07.09

FDA cracks down on eggs to reduce illness 07.07.09

Supplement eases hair-pulling in some: study 07.06.09

Keeping blood sugar in check good for the heart 07.06.09

Food safety body sets French fries, baby food rules 07.06.09

Travel more than doubles risk of blood clots: study 07.06.09

"Boomeritis" hits aging athletes 07.02.09

New flu may not spread like regular flu 07.02.09

Birth weight appears associated with leukemia 07.02.09

Parkinson's drugs show promise in resistant TB 07.02.09

WHO chief identifies "warning signs" of severe flu 07.02.09

Blood pressure drugs slow eye problems in diabetes 07.01.09

Maternal diet affects infant's long-term bone health 07.01.09

American adults getting fatter 07.01.09

U.S. orders suicide warnings on two anti-smoking drugs 07.01.09

Depression, Anxiety Bad for the Heart 06.30.09

FDA confirms E. coli found in Nestle cookie dough 06.30.09

Antioxidant may boost exercise endurance 06.29.09

Drug cos at odds with FDA over acetaminophen risk 06.29.09

Study in mice sheds light on Ambien side effects 06.29.09

Recurrent month ulcers suggest celiac disease 06.29.09

Sleep May Be Essential for Long-Term Memory 06.25.09

Migraine Frequency Tied to Stroke, Heart Attack Risk 06.25.09

Clues to Alzheimer's Spotted Earlier in Disease 06.25.09

Asia's party drug ketamine carries incontinence risk 06.25.09

WHO says H1N1 virus is stable, not yet mutating 06.25.09

Music Can Make the Heart Beat Faster 06.23.09

Lab Study Finds Protein That May Inhibit Cancer Spread 06.23.09

Health Tip: Preparing Your Child for a Medical Test 06.23.09

Drug deals cost U.S. consumers $3.5 bln a year: FTC 06.23.09

Migraine "aura" linked to brain lesions: study 06.23.09

Pesticide Residue Common on Kitchen Floors 06.22.09

Brain Imaging Study Sheds Light on Fibromyalgia 06.22.09

Health Tip: Life After a Heart Attack 06.22.09

Replacing arthritic knees is cost-effective: study 06.22.09

Bad test results often not reported to U.S. patients 06.22.09

Canada to ban some chemicals in toys, vinyl bibs 06.19.09

RECALL: Nestle recalls Toll House cookie dough after E. coli warning 06.19.09

Red Yeast Rice May Lower Cholesterol 06.18.09

Calling All Heart Patients 06.18.09

Breastfeeding Boosts Child's School Performance 06.18.09

Health Tip: Some Medications Can Help Trigger Heat-Related Illness 06.18.09

German research points way to better anxiety drug 06.18.09

"Something different" happening with new flu: CDC 06.18.09

Drug May Stem Slide Into Alzheimer's for Some 06.16.09

U.S. tells Zicam maker to stop selling some products 06.16.09

"Virtual colonoscopy" may be an option, study shows 06.16.09

Health Tip: Have Unused Medications? 06.15.09

FDA questions heart risk findings on ADHD drugs 06.15.09

Common skin cancer drug smoothes wrinkles: study 06.15.09

Sinus infections may cause toxic shock in children 06.15.09

Naps linked to psychosocial functioning in toddlers 06.12.09

Sleep disorders tied to mortality risk 06.12.09

U.S. hospitals rationing nuclear imaging tests 06.12.09

Low thyroid? Maybe you're an "elephant" 06.12.09

Questionnaire May Help Spot Early Dementia, Alzheimer's 06.11.09

Hormone experts worried about plastics, chemicals 06.11.09

Frequent vigorous exercise raises heart risk 06.11.09

WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic 06.11.09

Got a Problem? Think About It Overnight 06.10.09

Health Tip: New Moms, Protect Your Back 06.10.09

FDA panel cautiously OKs antipsychotic drugs for kids 06.10.09

Longer is better for treating prostate cancer 06.10.09

High-Protein Diet Goes Vegetarian 06.09.09

Home computers are growing source of injuries 06.09.09

FDA panel weighs antipsychotic drug use in kids 06.09.09

WHO on verge of declaring H1N1 flu pandemic 06.09.09

Alcohol, Cigarettes and Diabetes Up Colorectal Cancer Risk 06.08.09

Researchers Uncover Why Turmeric Helps Heal 06.08.09

Health Tip: Pregnancy and Foot Health 06.08.09

"Eco-Atkins" diet lowers heart risks: study 06.08.09

Healthy diet may boost men's fertility 06.08.09

Breastfeeding lowers risk of MS relapse: U.S. study 06.08.09

Too little sleep raises blood pressure risk: study 06.08.09

Health Tip: Laughter Is Good for You 06.04.09

Want to Stop Cancer? You Can, Experts Say 06.04.09

Antidepressant curbs cancer-related mental ills 06.04.09

Tourette's affects 148,000 U.S. children: study 06.04.09

FDA releases list of potential drug risks 06.04.09

Heart drug may block breast cancer gene 06.02.09

Stool test shows promise in detecting many cancers 06.02.09

Anti-clot drug combinations boost bleeding risks 06.02.09

Laughter Can Boost Heart Health 06.01.09

Yoga Helps Those With Asthma 06.01.09

Families Urged to Have Wells Tested Yearly 06.01.09

Health Tip: How a Caregiver Can Help 06.01.09

Health Tip: Eating Out With a Diabetic Child 06.01.09

Heartburn drugs may raise risk of hip fractures: study 06.01.09

Depression may indicate early Parkinson's disease 06.01.09

Point-of-Sale Printers May Trigger Asthma 05.28.09

Too Much Cola Can Cause Muscle Problems 05.28.09

New Treatment for Barrett's Esophagus 05.28.09

Studies find new weaknesses in cancer 05.28.09

Health Tip: Avoid Germs From a Petting Zoo 05.27.09

Computer Is an Ally in Quit-Smoking 05.27.09

Which City Is America's Fittest? 05.27.09

NFL players at risk of high blood pressure 05.26.09

WHO puts off giving advice on pandemic vaccines 05.26.09

Scientists identify gene that may explain hair loss 05.25.09

Comfrey Root Eases Back Pain 05.22.09

Regular flu vaccine little help against new strain 05.22.09

WHO's Chan "will not shy away" from pandemic alert 05.22.09

Cholesterol drug cuts amputation risk for diabetics 05.22.09

Rapid Weight Loss in Seniors Signals Higher Dementia Risk 05.21.09

Vitamin D may reduce decline in mental agility 05.21.09

Bone marrow therapy helps heart patients: study 05.21.09

Stem cells "seek and destroy" cancer cells: study 05.20.09

Obese Heart Patients May Live Longer 05.20.09

Green Tea Ingredient Blocks HIV Infection 05.20.09

Health Tip: Risk Factors for High Cholesterol? 05.20.09

Post-hospital week is stroke danger zone 05.20.09

Lose Weight With a Good Night's Sleep? 05.18.09

Kava for Anxiety: Is Short-Term Use Safe? 05.18.09

Beware of Dog Bites 05.18.09

Irregular Heartbeat Tied to Alzheimer's Disease 05.18.09

Device helps ease severe asthma without drugs 05.18.09

Common virus may cause high blood pressure: study 05.16.09

Ginger May Root Out Nausea 05.15.09

Health Tip: Protecting a New Hip 05.15.09

Focus on children best way to stop flu bugs: study 05.15.09

Sinus surgery relieves stubborn sinusitis symptoms 05.15.09

Health authorities ready to limit flu drug use 05.14.09

Early Xeloda does not help in breast cancer: study 05.14.09

Certain foods may thwart age-related vision loss 05.14.09

New tool can help predict Alzheimer's risks: study 05.14.09

Walk Long, Slow and Often to Help the Heart 05.13.09

DASH Diet Has Extra Benefits for Women's Health 05.13.09

Where You Live May Affect Your Cancer Diagnosis 05.13.09

Brain chemical may play key role in anxiety 05.13.09

Had a stroke? The elderly may not know, or remember 05.12.09

Exercises may reduce severity of sleep apnea 05.12.09

Acupuncture, real or fake, helps aching back: study 05.12.09

What's in a cough? 20,000 viruses 05.12.09

U.S. has more than 2,500 H1N1 flu cases 05.10.09

Protein may be key to preventing aneurysms: study 05.10.09

Probiotics may help ward off postpartum obesity 05.09.09

Brain stimulation may ease stubborn depression 05.09.09

Swine Flu Cases Worldwide Exceed 2,300 05.08.09

Seniors Cope With Sleep Loss Better Than Young Adults 05.08.09

All Blood Pressure Drugs Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke 05.08.09

Telling Heartburn From Heart Attack Can Be Tricky 05.07.09

Testosterone Injections Offer Hope for Male Contraceptive 05.07.09

Sebelius makes case for new U.S. health plan 05.07.09

Undiagnosed diabetes costs U.S. $18 billion a year 05.07.09

Brain Anatomy Could Point to Autism 05.06.09

Smoking Packs a Tougher Wallop for Women 05.06.09

A little wine may make for a longer life 05.06.09

Study sheds light on why some plaques turn deadly 05.06.09

Acupuncture eases a side effect of radiation 05.05.09

Researcher IDs Narcolepsy as Autoimmune Disease 05.05.09

Giving less painful shot first best for babies 05.05.09

Bullying may make kids psychotic 05.05.09

Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer's disease 05.05.09

Mexico breathes easier in flu epidemic 05.04.09

Black Box Warning for Botox 05.02.09

Hydroxycut products recalled after one death: FDA 05.02.09

Young Women's Breast Tissue Offers Clues to Cancer Risk 05.01.09

Urine Test for Heart Disease Shows Promise 05.01.09

Critically Ill Patients Lack Vitamin D 05.01.09

Healthy items on menu make unhealthy picks easier 05.01.09

Lifestyle Factors Tied to Older Adults' Diabetes Risk 04.29.09

Swine Flu and Travel: What Should You Do? 04.29.09

Experts Say Panic Over Swine Flu Is Premature 04.29.09

Health Tip: Too Much Exercise Isn't Good Either 04.29.09

U.S. confirmed swine flu total rises to 91: CDC 04.29.09

WHO says possible swine flu pandemic may be mild 04.29.09

"Good" cholesterol may guard against MS disability 04.29.09

Pain drugs to carry more prominent U.S. warnings 04.29.09

Swine Flu FAQ 04.27.09

Group recommends baseline prostate testing at 40 04.27.09

Cholesterol drugs may cut risk of prostate cancer 04.27.09

Drug and vaccine makers on standby over swine flu 04.26.09

FDA warns of salmonella in sprouts 04.26.09

Children who get ADHD drugs score higher on tests 04.26.09

A Pre-Workout Meal to Help You Burn Fat 04.24.09

Deadly new flu strain erupts in Mexico, U.S. 04.24.09

What May Be Causing Your Child's Headaches 04.24.09

Recession, health concerns get Americans gardening 04.23.09

U.S. spends $9 billion on child mental illness 04.22.09

Vegetable juice may help with weight loss 04.22.09

Painkillers may not prevent Alzheimer's: U.S. study 04.22.09

Plant-based flavonoid may cut ovarian cancer risk 04.22.09

FDA slightly eases access to morning-after pill 04.22.09

Outgoing Nature Could Get You to 100 04.21.09

Grapefruit Juice Boosts Anti-Cancer Drug's Effects 04.21.09

Simple Steps to Maintaining Memory 04.20.09

Group Urges Public to Take Free Asthma Tests in May 04.20.09

Doctors most likely to spot melanoma early in men 04.20.09

Secondhand Smoke Quickly Affects Blood Vessels 04.20.09

Melatonin helps autistic children get to sleep 04.20.09

Blueberries are good for the heart, study hints 04.20.09

Statin drugs do not prevent dementia 04.20.09

Diet can increase risk of kidney cancer 04.20.09

Mother's sun exposure may affect kids' bone growth 04.17.09

Soothing Songs Please the Heart 04.16.09

State, local changes seen as key to U.S. food safety 04.16.09

Coffee, tea tied to lower uterine cancer risk 04.16.09

Nearly 18 Million Will Have Macular Degeneration by 2050 04.15.09

Snoring: a sign of trouble in preschoolers? 04.15.09

Excessive meat and dairy may harm sperm quality 04.15.09

Asperger syndrome linked to cortisol response 04.15.09

Scientists uncover genetic risks for stroke 04.15.09

Many Americans ignore food recalls: survey 04.14.09

UK drug shows early promise against Alzheimer's 04.14.09

Harmless Virus May Be Deadly to Breast Cancer 04.13.09

Healthy men who took Viagra, Cialis see fine: study 04.13.09

Health Tip: Warning Signs of Mental Illness 04.13.09

How Old Is Too Old to Work? 04.13.09

Colorectal cancer risk appears unaffected by coffee 04.13.09

Depression raises heart failure risks: study 04.13.09

Where you live may effect cancer survival 04.13.09

Three Drinks a Day Doubles Risk of Tremor 04.10.09

Raptiva Pulled From Market 04.09.09

U.S. making little progress on food safety 04.09.09

Report warns of problems with multivitamins 04.09.09

Home-Based Program Extends Seniors' Lives 04.08.09

Sports may ease activity decline during teen years 04.08.09

Caffeine may lessen exercisers' muscle pain 04.08.09

FDA pressures New Jersey company to recall peanuts 04.08.09

U.S. experts argue for tax on sweet drinks 04.08.09

"Brown fat" may help adults lose weight 04.08.09

Pistachio Recall Balloons 04.08.09

Vital Signs: Regimens: Tai Chi Shows Promise as a Stroke Therapy 04.07.09

Belly Fat May Raise Restless Legs Risk 04.07.09

Topical Spray Helped Men With Premature Ejaculation 04.07.09

Chronic marijuana abuse linked to severe vomiting 04.07.09

Age cutoffs for colon cancer screening debated 04.07.09

Large waist may boost heart failure risk 04.07.09

Cutting out sugary drinks helps weight loss 04.07.09

Sports Drinks May Damage Your Teeth 04.06.09

Obesity Boosts Gum Disease Risk 04.06.09

Biological Product Shows Promise Against Gum Disease 04.06.09

FDA wants more data on Astra's Symbicort for kids 04.06.09

Experts find gene trigger for deadly skin cancer 04.06.09

Baby broccoli may help prevent stomach cancer: study 04.06.09

Season of conception tied to birth defect risk 04.06.09

Deafness after mumps more common than thought 04.03.09

Prescription painkiller relieves shingles pain 04.03.09

Black women at risk of deadly breast cancer type 04.03.09

Post-traumatic stress common in migraine sufferers 04.03.09

Mothers' bereavement does not raise autism risk 04.03.09

Nicotine replacement could help more smokers quit 04.02.09

Stem cells may offer cure for deafness 04.02.09

Marijuana ingredient may reduce tumors: study 04.02.09

U.S. experts urge health reforms in schools, cities 04.02.09

Study argues benefits of mammograms overstated 04.02.09

Fatty oil in fish may help reduce tumors: study 04.02.09

Talking in color: imaging helps social skills 04.01.09

Germy mouths linked to heart attacks, study finds 04.01.09

RECALL: Pistachios recalled in U.S. due to salmonella risk 04.01.09

Computer exercise helps stroke victims "see" again 03.31.09

Autism: New Clue to Earlier Detection 03.31.09

Health Tip: Warning Signs of Peptic Ulcer 03.30.09

Patients' Bill of Rights Too Tough to Read 03.30.09

"Polypill" promising in cutting heart risks: study 03.30.09

Bone marrow cells help heart attack patients: study 03.30.09

Tired of the treadmill? Get out and play instead 03.30.09

Crestor cuts risk of vein clots by 43 pct: study 03.29.09

Low inflammation, cholesterol cuts heart risk: study 03.29.09

Pregnancy hormone shows promise in heart failure 03.29.09

Action video games sharpen eyesight: U.S. study 03.29.09

Super Bowl loss may cause fans more than heartache 03.28.09

Sleep problems common in children with ADHD 03.26.09

Very hot tea may cause throat cancer: study 03.26.09

Americans eat too much salt, CDC says 03.26.09

Scientists ID New Biomarker for Prostate Cancer 03.26.09

Health Tip: Recognizing Arthritis in the Thumb 03.26.09

A Child's Sweet Tooth May Be All in the Bones 03.26.09

Dog-bite injuries in children peak in warm weather 03.25.09

Many U.S. middle school kids physically unfit: study 03.25.09

Risk factors for severe head flattening identified 03.25.09

Groups urge FDA changes to boost U.S. food safety 03.25.09

Loneliness tied to poorer health in old age 03.25.09

Weight Loss Products: Warning Expands 03.23.09

Protein From Yellow Peas May Lower Blood Pressure 03.23.09

What to Expect From a Colonoscopy 03.23.09

With Spring Here, Use Sun Sense to Enjoy It 03.23.09

3 Steps Might Help Stop MRSA's Spread 03.23.09

Checking out against medical advice increases risk 03.23.09

Study finds 10 genes that raise sudden death risk 03.23.09

Fruit extract shows promise as weight-loss aid 03.23.09

Special yogurt fights stomach ulcer bug: study 03.23.09

"Ecstasy" may help PTSD victims get better 03.20.09

Probiotics may help irritable bowel 03.20.09

Researchers find gene that turns carbs into fat 03.20.09

Socializing and moderate drinking good for you 03.19.09

Moderate-protein diet may beat high-carb diet 03.18.09

Older drug seen better for Parkinson's depression 03.18.09

Parasite may trigger schizophrenia 03.18.09

Sesame Allergies on the Rise in U.S. 03.17.09

Experts Revise Guidelines on Daily Aspirin for Heart 03.17.09

Using Music and Sports to Improve Kids' Asthma 03.17.09

Food Allergy Labeling Not Always Accurate 03.17.09

Cochlear implant surgery safe for seniors 03.17.09

Bill would ban nonmedical drug use in U.S. livestock 03.17.09

Walkers should aim for 100 steps per minute 03.17.09

New test can detect early Alzheimer's: study 03.16.09

Fish may be brain food for teenage boys 03.16.09

Preterm birth can have persistent effect 03.16.09

Study sheds light on exercise after heart attacks 03.16.09

One-shot feedback session helps problem drinkers 03.13.09

Stigma worse for "gender-typical" mentally ill 03.13.09

Portugal aims to cut stroke deaths by curbing salt 03.13.09

Topiramate safely prevents migraine in adolescents 03.13.09

Mushrooms, green tea may lower breast cancer risk 03.13.09

Food nutrition programs don't lead to obesity: USDA 03.13.09

Students often unwilling to alter sleep habits 03.13.09

Asthma "coaches" keep kids out of the hospital 03.12.09

Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease May Speed Dementia 03.11.09

Migraines in Pregnancy Boost Vascular Risks 03.11.09

Ankle Blood Pressure Test May Spot Hidden Heart Risks 03.11.09

NSAIDs for arthritis seem to be okay for the heart 03.11.09

How catching up on sleep helps the brain: study 03.11.09

Ozone levels raise respiratory death rate: study 03.11.09

Too little sleep may raise diabetes risk: U.S. study 03.11.09

Older Fathers, Lower IQ in Kids? 03.10.09

Ozone/Oxygen Shot Helps Heal Herniated Disk 03.10.09

Teens' emotions may affect diabetes control 03.10.09

FDA issues peanut safety guidelines for foodmakers 03.10.09

Study links blood types to pancreatic cancer risk 03.10.09

Baby Bottle Makers Ditch BPA 03.09.09

U.S. healthcare system pinched by nursing shortage 03.09.09

School fitness programs do not go far enough: experts 03.09.09

Discussing end-of-life care lowers cost: U.S. study 03.09.09

Warm weather could cause migraines, study finds 03.09.09

Vitamin C wards off gout in men: study 03.09.09

Mom Was Right: Eat Your Broccoli 03.06.09

Health Tip: Understanding Antibiotic Resistance 03.06.09

Drugs From Vegetables May Target Melanoma Tumors 03.06.09

Statins help elderly as well as young after stroke 03.06.09

Mobile phones may be source of hospital infections 03.06.09

Study finds belly fat makes breathing harder 03.06.09

Some older men may safely stop PSA testing 03.06.09

In past 2 years, 87 million in U.S. went uninsured 03.04.09

Common ingredient offers AIDS protection 03.04.09

Measles may protect kids against allergies 03.04.09

Aluminum, silica in water affect Alzheimer's risk 03.04.09

Combination therapy eases fibromyalgia symptoms 03.03.09

Study sheds lights on schizophrenia causes 03.03.09

Clues seen to how fructose may promote diabetes 03.03.09

Dead mice found at salmonella U.S. peanut plant 03.03.09

Overexposed: Imaging tests boost U.S. radiation dose 03.03.09

Alcohol on screen drives viewers to drink: study 03.03.09

Plavix, heartburn drugs combined raise heart risk 03.03.09

Doodling May Boost Memory 03.02.09

Hydrogen Sulfide: Potential Help for ED 03.02.09

Gene Variant Allies Autism, Gastrointestinal Woes 03.02.09

How Much Exercise to Lose Weight? 03.01.09

Work May Not Be Best for Young Kids 02.26.09

Clean living could cut third of many cancers 02.26.09

Second team finds natural super flu fighter 02.26.09

Research reveals some of Alzheimer's secrets 02.26.09

Study of spit offers insight into human health 02.26.09

Dieters have lots of good options: study 02.25.09

Most iodine supplements mislabeled, study says 02.25.09

Health experts promote prevention efforts 02.25.09

Weak Evidence Backs Most Heart Guidelines, Report Finds 02.24.09

Meditation May Boost College Students' Learning 02.24.09

Even a little alcohol ups cancer risk in women 02.24.09

U.S. salmonella outbreak count hits 666 people sickened 02.24.09

Calcium may cut colorectal cancer risk 02.23.09

More patient information may not lead to best care 02.23.09

Urine test may tell of breast cancer's spread 02.23.09

Study finds infertility-testicular cancer link 02.23.09

Anger really can kill you: study 02.23.09

Anatomy May Help Identify Sleep Apnea 02.22.09

Mouse study sheds light on obesity gene 02.22.09

B Vitamins Might Lower Stroke Risk 02.20.09

A Pill to Prevent Hearing Loss? 02.20.09

If Parents Had Alzheimer's, Aging May Come Early 02.20.09

Laser therapy promising for milder strokes: study 02.20.09

British study points to peanut allergy treatment 02.20.09

Heart Attack Care: Drugs vs. Stents 02.19.09

Some young stroke victims are misdiagnosed: study 02.19.09

Study ties fast food to stroke risk 02.19.09

Test may find hidden colorectal cancers: study 02.17.09

Parkinson's disease and melanoma may be linked 02.17.09

Hot pepper nose spray relieves hay fever 02.17.09

Sprints may be best for diabetes prevention 02.17.09

Study pinpoints genes tied to high blood pressure 02.15.09

Study takes step toward erasing bad memories 02.15.09

Reseasrch shows why some soldiers are cool under fire 02.15.09

10 Surprising Health Benefits of Love 02.14.09

2 or More Sodas a Day Boost Women's Kidney Risks 02.14.09

Texting After Fainting a Good Sign 02.14.09

High strain, low strength up knee arthritis risk 02.13.09

Bone cell injection helps fractures heal 02.13.09

Loss of height linked to breathlessness in elderly 02.13.09

Sea sponge shows promise as superbug antidote 02.13.09

Cold's "family tree" may lead to cure: study 02.12.09

Moles and melanoma risk similar worldwide 02.12.09

Obesity may raise migraine risk, U.S. study finds 02.12.09

Study ties passive smoking to dementia 02.12.09

New way found to judge prostate cancer severity 02.11.09

Hidden phosphorus in fast food a concern: study 02.11.09

Rate of memory decline differs by dementia type 02.11.09

Green tea may block activity of common cancer drug 02.11.09

Garlic Yields Up Its Health Secret 02.10.09

Cyclosporine Eye Drops a Good Deal for Dry Eye 02.10.09

Low Humidity Levels Help Flu Germs Spread 02.10.09

Peanut recall has U.S. consumers "spooked": experts 02.09.09

Marijuana may raise testicular cancer risk: study 02.09.09

Panel Finds Evidence Murky on Full-Body Skin Exams 02.08.09

Genome Study Points to New Culprit for Schizophrenia 02.08.09

Health Tip: Do I Have a Cold or Flu? 02.08.09

Peanut plant did not wait for outside testing: FDA 02.06.09

FDA lacks access to food safety records: Congress 02.06.09

Sense of balance predicts hip fracture risk 02.06.09

U.S. approves first drug from DNA-altered animals 02.06.09

FDA lists drugs under review for safety issues 02.04.09

Study makes stronger case HRT causes breast cancer 02.04.09

Respiratory virus common in U.S. children: study 02.04.09

Obama signs children's healthcare bill 02.04.09

Therapy, Meds Best for Lumbar Low Back Pain 02.03.09

Mouse Study Suggests ADHD Drug Might Be Addictive 02.03.09

Medicare Drug Plan 'Doughnut Hole' Could Impact Seniors' Health 02.03.09

Stool-Based Colon Cancer Tests Vary Widely in Accuracy 02.03.09

Dialysis patients do better at high altitude: study 02.03.09

CT scan may give patients high radiation dose: study 02.03.09

How moms pass on experience without even trying 02.03.09

Women's heart rate helps detect health risks 02.03.09

Many U.S. kids taking vitamins do not need to: study 02.02.09

Kellogg recalls some cookies, bars 02.02.09

Common antidepressants cut adult suicide risk: study 02.02.09

Hormone may predict postpartum depression: U.S. study 02.02.09

New tool predicts women's outcome in breast cancer 02.01.09

The Zen Way to Pain Relief 01.30.09

Birthmark or Blood Vessel Problem? 01.30.09

U.S. doctors turning to electronic prescribing 01.30.09

Oklahoma firm recalls frozen chili beef products 01.30.09

FDA joins criminal investigation on salmonella 01.30.09

Stem cell transplants show promise for MS: study 01.29.09

Low-fat, vegetarian diet slows PSA doubling time 01.29.09

Senate votes to expand children health program 01.29.09

Pain-Relieving Powers of Acupuncture Unclear 01.28.09

Mercury in High-Fructose Corn Syrup? 01.28.09

Cured meats tied to childhood leukemia risk 01.28.09

Kidney donation appears safe in long term 01.28.09

Zoloft, Lexapro best new antidepressants: study 01.28.09

U.S. peanut firm expands salmonella recall 01.28.09

EU scientific body raises health alarm on MP3s 01.27.09

Effects of concussion last decades, study suggests 01.27.09

Mammograms may harm young BRCA mutation carriers 01.27.09

Want to get healthy? Exercise 7 minutes a week 01.27.09

Plastic chemical may stay in body longer: study 01.27.09

U.S. peanut plant shipped salmonella-tainted products: FDA 01.27.09

FDA seeks more data on blood thinner Plavix 01.26.09

Starbucks pulls peanut butter products in U.S., Canada 01.26.09

Aerobic, resistance best exercises for elderly 01.26.09

Salmonella outbreak may be on wane, CDC says 01.26.09

Surrounded by friends? It's all in your genes 01.26.09

Health info technology saves lives, costs: study 01.26.09

Oh-So-Cold Temperatures Plague Older People 01.25.09

Database Helps Assess Your Breast Cancer Risk 01.25.09

Obesity epidemic shows perils to health reform 01.22.09

Agency questions FDA ability to protect public 01.22.09

Family abuse of people with dementia common: study 01.22.09

Gifts to doctors must be disclosed under bill 01.22.09

FDA says Georgia plant is sole salmonella source 01.22.09

EPA Alerts Seniors to Carbon Monoxide Dangers 01.21.09

WHO gets Gates grant for child medicines research 01.21.09

Access to healthy foods worse in poor areas 01.21.09

New cream disables herpes virus: study 01.21.09

Migraines and mood disorders may be connected 01.21.09

Saliva Test Could Monitor Type 2 Diabetes 01.20.09

Simple Exercise Keeps Brain at Top of Its Game 01.20.09

Angioplasty Via Wrist May Be Safer 01.20.09

Stressed kids at risk of asthma in adulthood 01.20.09

More peanut products recalled as probe continues 01.20.09

Needles, not technique, may be acupuncture key 01.20.09

Study doubts heart disease genetic testing value 01.19.09

Serious infections rising in U.S. children: study 01.19.09

Oral immunotherapy promising for children with milk allergy 01.16.09

Scientists find way to remove lead from blood 01.16.09

Five deaths linked to U.S. salmonella outbreak 01.16.09

GAO urges tougher review of some medical devices 01.15.09

Air pollution may prompt abnormal heart rhythm 01.15.09

U.S. group sues Coke over VitaminWater health claims 01.15.09

Use of sleep aids by young U.S. adults soars: study 01.15.09

U.S. seeks details of supply chains for foreign drugs 01.14.09

USDA unable to weed out unapproved modified foods 01.14.09

Newer schizophrenia drugs cause heart risks: study 01.14.09

Vaccine cuts meningitis rates, even in adults 01.14.09

Kellogg takes peanut butter snacks off shelves 01.14.09

Simple checklist cuts accidental deaths in surgery 01.14.09

Millions More Americans Might Be Placed on Statins 01.13.09

Smoking when pregnant affects thyroid for both: study 01.13.09

Little evidence herbal remedies ease menopause-review 01.13.09

Peanut butter being recalled in Salmonella outbreak 01.13.09

FDA lets drugmakers advise doctors on unapproved uses 01.12.09

Weight loss a phone call away, study finds 01.11.09

Obese Americans now outweigh the merely overweight 01.11.09

Gardening gives elders a harvest of health 01.11.09

King Nut recalls salmonella-tainted peanut butter 01.11.09

New Drug May Work Better Against Chemo Side Effects 01.10.09

Protein Might One Day Prevent Blindness 01.10.09

Will Americans put on "recession pounds"? 01.08.09

Touch-screen gadgets alienate blind 01.08.09

Antipsychotics for Alzheimer's up death risk: study 01.08.09

New drug combo may boost stem cell production 01.08.09

Computer puzzle may ease post-traumatic stress 01.08.09

New study supports statin's anti-dementia effects 01.08.09

Breast cancer in men often detected late 01.07.09

Early C-section for full-term babies poses risk 01.07.09

Salmonella outbreak sickens 388 across U.S.: CDC 01.07.09

Study backs deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's 01.06.09

Coffee may protect against oral cancers 01.06.09

Study shows how sleep apnea may cause stroke 01.06.09

Study raises hope for obesity treatment 01.06.09

More Americans getting multiple chronic illnesses 01.05.09

Meditation seen promising as ADHD therapy 01.05.09

Diet tied to survival in breast cancer patients 01.05.09

Scientists find a gene that makes cancer spread 01.05.09

The very old may benefit from L-carnitine: study 12.31.08

Obese men have worse sperm quality than leaner men 12.30.08

Key gene linked to high blood pressure identified 12.30.08

Antioxidants fail again in cancer prevention study 12.30.08

Doctors don't talk enough to teens at office visits 12.29.08

Antifungal pills could help treat asthma: study 12.29.08

Children may suffer mild altitude sickness 12.29.08

Highly resistant bacteria common in ER workers 12.29.08

Processed food may fuel lung tumors: study 12.29.08

Liver disease may resolve with weight loss surgery 12.28.08

Attention to bones important in women with lupus 12.28.08

FDA approves Allergan's drug for longer eyelashes 12.28.08

Smoking ups risk of common heart rhythm problem 12.26.08

Pollution at home often lurks unrecognized 12.26.08

Heavy toilet seats can be hazardous to little boys 12.26.08

Acupuncture may relieve pelvic pain in pregnancy 12.26.08

Pain pills may cut risk of bowel cancer: study 12.26.08

Frostbite Treatment and Prevention: FAQ 12.25.08

Child Anxiety: Therapy Plus Zoloft Best 12.25.08

Consider Kids' Health on Tropical Trips 12.25.08

How to Avoid a Holiday Trip to the ER 12.25.08

Personal Best: Don't Starve a Cold of Exercise 12.25.08

F.D.A. to Reconsider Plastic Bottle Risk 12.23.08

Colonoscopies Miss Many Cancers, Study Finds 12.23.08

New IBS Guidelines Offer Treatment Ideas 12.23.08

Even a tiny bit of flab raises heart failure risk 12.23.08

Experts identify gene variants linked to lung cancer 12.23.08

Second-hand smoke tied to fertility problems 12.19.08

Video games may do the aging brain good 12.19.08

Sleep duration and cardiac death link seen in study 12.19.08

Mental health linked to joint replacement satisfaction 12.19.08

U.S. flu shows resistance to flu drug 12.19.08

New drug promising for melanoma 12.18.08

Older antidepressants work for Parkinson patients 12.18.08

A little wine may boost heart-healthy omega-3 12.18.08

Late-night festive meals won't make you fat 12.18.08

"Safer" cigarette smoke just as harmful to embryos 12.16.08

HIV infects women through healthy tissue: U.S. study 12.16.08

"Death map" shows heat a big hazard to Americans 12.16.08

Immune System Works Better at Night 12.16.08

Right help key to quit success for women smokers 12.16.08

At-home rehab feasible for COPD sufferers 12.15.08

Estrogen in moisturizers may worsen breast cancer 12.15.08

Lifestyle may be why distress is hard on the heart 12.15.08

Radiation therapy cuts prostate cancer death: study 12.15.08

Fruits, veggies slash breast cancer risk: U.S. study 12.15.08

Two Endometrial Cancer Treatments May Not Work 12.14.08

Many Children Now Rely on Alternative Remedies 12.12.08

The High Price of Cheap Eats 12.12.08

Mental health disorders common in young adults: survey 12.12.08

10% of U.S. High School Seniors Use Vicodin 12.11.08

Playing Video Games May Boost Older Brains 12.11.08

Crowded Households Raise Women's Heart Risk 12.11.08

Study Questions Value of Anti-Meth Campaign 12.11.08

FDA panel: Two asthma drugs risky but Advair OK 12.11.08

Family lifestyle equals genes in obesity risk 12.10.08

PTSD Risk Rooted in Stress and Genetics 12.10.08

Health Tip: Preparing for Colonoscopy 12.10.08

Drugmakers to note actors, make other ad changes 12.10.08

Sugar can be addictive, at least in rats 12.10.08

Smartest men may also have highest sperm quality 12.09.08

Nuts boost health benefit of Mediterranean diet 12.09.08

Flu shot half dose just as good for younger adults 12.09.08

FDA sees asthma drug risks 12.07.08

Glaxo says oral drug raises blood platelet counts 12.07.08

Compound lights up spreading cancer cells 12.07.08

Nobel winner sees end to AIDS spread within years 12.06.08

Binge Drinking Clogs Arteries With Plaque 12.06.08

Consumer commission sued over chemicals in toys 12.04.08

Abortion not seen linked with depression 12.04.08

Happiness is contagious, study finds 12.04.08

Vermont called healthiest state, Louisiana last 12.04.08

Many Americans miss exercise goals 12.04.08

Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby 12.03.08

Saudi milk contamination finding rejected by Nestle 12.03.08

Contaminant confirmed in tainted heparin 12.03.08

Binge-drinking may raise stroke risk 12.03.08

Aggressive drug marketing may endanger people 12.03.08

Brand-name drugs no better than generics: study 12.03.08

Partial vaccine dose may work as well as full shot 12.01.08

Insomnia drug helps jet-lag, shift-work troubles 12.01.08

Heavy Traffic Can Be Heartbreaking 12.01.08

Acupuncture beats aspirin for chronic headache 12.01.08

Beware of Toxic Toys This Holiday Season 12.01.08

Researchers link C-section babies to asthma risk 12.01.08

Exercise, calcium may lower metabolic syndrome risk 11.28.08

FDA rule change boosts access to morning-after pill 11.28.08

Scientists find 4 genes that drive metabolism 11.28.08

Research on mice links fast food to Alzheimer's 11.28.08

FDA defends U.S. infant formula 11.28.08

Apnea therapy may help cognition in Alzheimer's 11.26.08

RECALL: Texas firm recalls "gluten-free" chicken strips 11.26.08

Dairy foods help kids build stronger bones 11.26.08

Indigo extract effective treatment for psoriasis 11.26.08

New Smokeless Tobacco Worries Experts 11.26.08

Eating fish may prevent kidney decline in diabetics 11.26.08

Some U.S. formula makers say products melamine-free 11.26.08

Genes that raise heart risks amplified in diabetics 11.25.08

Inactivity a risk to depressed heart patients: study 11.25.08

Universal HIV tests would have big impact: study 11.25.08

U.S. finds trace of melamine in baby formula 11.25.08

Home interventions benefit older cancer survivors 11.24.08

Scientists shed light on causes of epilepsy 11.24.08

High-protein meals may help overweight burn fat 11.24.08

When the Caregiver Becomes the Patient 11.23.08

Happy People Get the Big Picture 11.23.08

Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes 11.23.08

Saturated fat tied to small intestine cancers 11.23.08

Weight-Alzheimer link different for men and women 11.22.08

Elder suicide risk persists in long-term care 11.20.08

Lung cancer pill may get second chance after tests 11.20.08

More research needed into foodborne diseases: WHO 11.20.08

Autumn babies at greater risk of asthma: study 11.20.08

2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Equally Effective 11.19.08

Robots May Come to Aging Boomers' Rescue 11.19.08

Gene test adds little to diabetes risk analysis 11.19.08

Fast-food ad ban could cut child obesity: U.S. study 11.19.08

Stem cells restore hearing, vision in animals 11.18.08

Herbal supplement Ginkgo doesn't stop Alzheimer's 11.18.08

Diabetes drugs tied to lower prostate cancer risk 11.18.08

Drugs' heart risk is FDA's biggest worry: official 11.18.08

Good news and bad on cholesterol levels: study 11.18.08

Birth defect risk raised by in vitro fertilization 11.17.08

Gulf War illness is real, report finds 11.17.08

Family history key in figuring breast cancer risk 11.17.08

Too little sleep tied to increased cancer risk 11.17.08

Indigo plant may treat chronic skin disease 11.17.08

New Therapy Could Transform Arthritis Treatment 11.16.08

Discovery offers way of tracking cancer in blood 11.16.08

Vitamins C and E fail in cancer prevention study 11.16.08

Sharp-witted elderly shed insight on dementia 11.16.08

Traces of Corn Found in Almost All Fast Food 11.14.08

Poor Night Vision May Predict Age-Related Eye Disease 11.14.08

Vest Monitors 'Individual' Air Pollution 11.13.08

U.S. bans melamine-tainted Chinese dairy products 11.13.08

Embryo preservation often works for cancer patients 11.13.08

Bone marrow transplant suppresses AIDS in patient 11.13.08

'Cognitive Reserve' May Help Fight Alzheimer's 11.12.08

Fat hormone may help predict heart failure: study 11.12.08

Risks seen in opposite-sex heart transplants 11.12.08

Waist, hip size key to predicting health risk 11.12.08

Music to your ears? Music for your heart, too 11.11.08

Urgent regulation needed for nanomaterials: experts 11.11.08

Google search engine flags flu activity in U.S. 11.11.08

New test to identify heart failure in ER superior 11.11.08

Triglycerides may be blood fat to watch: studies 11.11.08

Vision tests cut death rates for older drivers 11.10.08

Drinking milk may ease milk allergy 11.10.08

Antidepressant treatment may reduce male fertility 11.10.08

Education blunts effects of Alzheimer's: study 11.10.08

Short sleep tied to heart disease risk 11.10.08

Pet food sickened at least 79 people, CDC says 11.06.08

Calcium/vitamin D pills won't lower blood pressure 11.06.08

Energy-dense foods may raise diabetes risk 11.06.08

Male hormone patch increases libido in women 11.05.08

RECALL: Covidien recalls syringes posing risk to diabetics 11.05.08

More dairy foods in the diet may boost fat burning 11.05.08

Migraines cut breast cancer risk 30 percent: study 11.05.08

Study Sheds Light on Painkillers' Heart Risk 11.04.08

Surfing violent Web sites tied to violent behavior 11.04.08

Vitamin B supplements do not prevent cancer: study 11.04.08

FDA Warns of Dangers of Mexican Vanilla 11.03.08

Robodoc: surgeon of the future in theaters now 11.03.08

Drug may help combat frailty in older adults 11.03.08

Kids mimic parents' diets from an early age 11.03.08

Health Tip: Mixing Drinks With Medicines 10.30.08

Heavy Metals Found in Wine 10.30.08

Researchers find more Alzheimer's genes 10.30.08

Intense care for premature babies risky: studies 10.30.08

New diabetes rate up 90 percent in past decade 10.30.08

Vigorous exercise protects against breast cancer 10.30.08

Cold virus on home surfaces transferable to fingers 10.29.08

Pectin may fuel fruits' cancer-fighting ability 10.29.08

Grapes may help lower blood pressure: study 10.29.08

FDA denies ignoring harm in bottle chemical 10.29.08

Heart attack risk shifted by daylight saving time 10.29.08

Statins cut key indicator of prostate cancer: study 10.28.08

Statins may cut pneumonia death, blood clot risks 10.28.08

Does mold make you sick? Doctors seek answers 10.28.08

Drug prices highest in poorest neighborhoods 10.28.08

U.S. study finds harm in transfusions of older blood 10.28.08

Scientists develop cancer fighting tomato 10.27.08

More proof needed on costly diabetes drugs 10.27.08

Prostate cancer not warded off by supplements: study 10.27.08

Early infections may increase arthritis risk 10.27.08

Old and new viruses spread by air travel, crowding 10.27.08

BPA exposure linked to chemotherapy resistance 10.27.08

Pill camera works well in elderly 10.24.08

Fiber may protect against small bowel cancer 10.24.08

Large food companies add new nutritional label 10.24.08

New test detects staph infection within hours 10.24.08

Beta-blockers not best for high blood pressure 10.24.08

Health Tip: Fluoride Use by Children 10.23.08

Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Updated 10.23.08

Oral hygiene curbs pneumonia risk in elderly 10.23.08

Cold viruses activate killer genes, study finds 10.23.08

British doctor chooses Gardasil shot over Cervarix 10.23.08

Many doctors give patients placebo treatment 10.23.08

Unsponsored websites give best surgery info 10.22.08

New Europe, U.S. diabetes guidelines drop Avandia 10.22.08

Smokers should get pneumonia vaccine: U.S. advisers 10.22.08

More children have allergies, CDC reports 10.22.08

Leukemia drug appears to stop early stage MS 10.22.08

Blood pressure drug before surgery raises risks 10.21.08

Education protects against Alzheimer's impact 10.21.08

Study backs laser treatment for sun-damaged skin 10.21.08

Junk food causes a third of heart attacks 10.21.08

Blood protein tied to Alzheimer's disease risk 10.18.08

Whooping cough affects adults too 10.18.08

Aspirin no heart protection for diabetics: study 10.18.08

Aerobic activity may reverse mental decline 10.18.08

U.S. study points to strong new class of antibiotics 10.16.08

Milkshake study reveals brain's role in obesity 10.16.08

Doctors warn of rash from mobile phone use 10.16.08

The New Old Age: Who Cares for the Caregivers? 10.15.08

The Scan That Didn't Scan 10.15.08

Report: Some Bottled Water Not So Pure 10.15.08

U.S. lags other rich nations in infant mortality 10.15.08

Study finds brain chemical linked to grief 10.15.08

Steroid users seen twice as prone to violence 10.15.08

More Americans getting high blood pressure: study 10.14.08

Workout for brain just a few clicks away 10.14.08

B vitamins fail in U.S. Alzheimer's disease study 10.14.08

Quarter of adolescent U.S. girls received HPV vaccine 10.09.08

Ginkgo extract offers promise to cut stroke damage 10.09.08

A Debilitating Disease That Is Often Unknown 10.09.08

Red wine may ward off lung cancer: study 10.09.08

DNA fingerprinting could reveal your surname 10.08.08

Eating dark chocolate may keep heart healthy 10.08.08

Mice overcome fear, depression with natural Prozac 10.08.08

Scientists find key protein helps people hear 10.08.08

Get 2 1/2 hours of exercise per week, U.S. says 10.07.08

Easy test detects blood clots just as well: study 10.07.08

Gene discovery may help hunt for blindness cure 10.07.08

St. John's Wort effective for depression: study 10.07.08

No proof circumcision cuts gay male HIV risk: study 10.07.08

Don't use cold drugs in kids under 4: manufacturers 10.07.08

Kids want an exotic pet? Ask your doctor first 10.06.08

Microwaves pose burn injury risk to small children 10.06.08

Just one exercise session speeds fat metabolism 10.06.08

Fans found to help prevent sudden infant deaths 10.06.08

ADHD drugs cut risk of drug abuse, smoking: study 10.06.08

Kirin milk tea withdrawn in Australia on melamine worry 10.04.08

S.Korea finds melamine in China-made Snickers,KitKat 10.04.08

Resistance Training Boosts Mobility in Knee Arthritis Patients 10.03.08

National Scorecard Ranks Palliative Care Across Country 10.03.08

More U.S. than European kids take mental health meds 10.03.08

Cook frozen chicken entrees properly, USDA urges 10.03.08

Computer can replace 2nd mammogram reader 10.01.08

Analogue or human insulins OK for type 2 diabetes 10.01.08

South Korea finds melamine in New Zealand product 10.01.08

Some U.S. cereals more than half sugar: report 10.01.08

Can Pain Cause Arthritis? 09.30.08

Acupressure seen to calm children before surgery 09.30.08

Genetic change may explain reading difficulty: study 09.30.08

Migraines More Frequent, Intense in Overweight Kids 09.29.08

Rapid fire-ant sting desensitization OK in kids 09.29.08

Glucosamine and chondroitin don't slow arthritis 09.29.08

Guidelines alert heart patients to depression risk 09.29.08

Indonesia says melamine found in 12 China food products 09.28.08

Dark Chocolate Prevents Heart Disease 09.27.08

Sex bias seen in control of cancer pain 09.27.08

Omega-6 fatty acid intake tied to breast cancer 09.27.08

Countries should test Chinese dairy products: WHO 09.25.08

Prescription opioids in home put children at risk 09.25.08

Workshop helps parents and food-allergic kids 09.25.08

NPS Pharma says Glaxo stops osteoporosis drug study 09.25.08

Flu vaccine delivered into lungs gives better results 09.24.08

Fish in children's diet cuts eczema risk: study 09.24.08

Outdoor pools boost child's asthma risk: study 09.24.08

Congress Backs Parity in Coverage of Illnesses 09.23.08

The New Old Age: Daughters vs. Sons 09.23.08

Soy-rich diet improves arteries in stroke patients 09.23.08

Hormone therapy may cut breast cancer risk in some 09.23.08

FDA orders two unapproved drugs off the market 09.23.08

Acupuncture beats drug to treat hot flashes: study 09.22.08

Secondhand smoke tied to artery disease in women 09.22.08

Fears grow around world over tainted Chinese milk 09.22.08

Shorter radiation course works for breast cancer 09.22.08

Studies show more links between vitamin D and MS 09.21.08

WHO warns against use of electronic cigarettes 09.20.08

Mom's prenatal stress tied to child's brain power 09.20.08

Obesity may diminish a man's fertility 09.20.08

Uncontrolled high blood pressure? Skip the salt 09.19.08

Hormone discovery may help combat diabetes: study 09.18.08

Paracetamol use may raise asthma risk in children 09.18.08

China formula scare spreads to ice-cream, yogurt 09.18.08

Dietary trans fatty acids may be linked to fetal loss 09.18.08

FDA issues rules for genetically modified animals 09.18.08

Sorting Through the Claims of the Boastful Egg 09.17.08

Agency Affirms Plastics' Safety, as Study Raises Questions 09.17.08

Imports From Indian Drug Maker Halted 09.17.08

Consumer Ads for Medical Devices Subject of Senate Panel 09.17.08

Brazil to make generic version of key AIDS drug 09.17.08

Oxycontin may hook teens more easily than adults 09.17.08

China toxic milk powder kills 3, thousands sick 09.17.08

Congress passes bill to protect disabled 09.17.08

Nerves Tangle, and Back Pain Becomes a Toothache 09.15.08

Estrogen cream flunks sun damage test, study finds 09.15.08

Gene variant raises skin cancer risk: study 09.15.08

Deep blood clots may affect 600,000 a year 09.15.08

Migraine sufferers prone to leg clots: study 09.15.08

Baby bottle chemical draws mixed messages from U.S. 09.14.08

Lawmakers investigate Wyeth vitamin claims 09.13.08

Avoid Chinese-made baby formula: FDA 09.12.08

Allergan says Botox works on chronic migraines 09.12.08

Strict Mediterranean diet offers big health boost 09.12.08

Diabetes drug may help treat obesity 09.10.08

Allergy tests useful before implanting devices 09.10.08

Arthroscopic knee surgery questioned for arthritis 09.10.08

Brain's Memory Capacity Much Larger Than Believed 09.09.08

Retail clinic users often have no regular doctor 09.09.08

Critical shortage of internal medicine MDs foreseen 09.09.08

Under-the-Skin Blood Sugar Monitor Boosts Diabetes Control 09.09.08

Health Tip: Understanding Serving Sizes 09.09.08

Special care teams help U.S. patients, hospitals 09.08.08

Vitamin B12 may protect against brain shrinkage 09.08.08

College students continue to take up smoking 09.08.08

Poor sleep causes falls among elderly women: study 09.08.08

New cervical cancer test beats pap smear 09.08.08

Exercise may cut risk of various cancers 09.07.08

Pain relievers may complicate prostate screening 09.07.08

FDA lists drugs under safety probes 09.06.08

Heart patients benefit from staying active: study 09.06.08

Excess use of denture cream tied to nerve damage 09.06.08

Plastics chemical harms brain function in monkeys 09.05.08

New Drug Helps Relieve Gout 09.05.08

Health Tip: Know the Signs of Concussion 09.05.08

FDA urges more caution over TNF blocker infections 09.05.08

Lipitor aids diabetics with kidney disease 09.05.08

Some allergy tests give late results 09.05.08

Statins fight stroke in older people too 09.04.08

Jolts from heart defibrillators often precede death 09.04.08

Breast or bottle? New mothers get mixed message 09.04.08

U.S. study clears measles vaccine of autism link 09.04.08

Virus is passed from parent to child in the DNA 09.03.08

Exercise may improve memory in older people 09.03.08

Clones' offspring may be in food supply: FDA 09.03.08

Marriage problems? Husband's genes may be to blame 09.03.08

High blood calcium tied to lethal prostate cancer 09.03.08

Kids with older dads at higher bipolar risk: study 09.01.08

High doses of vitamin D safe for children 09.01.08

Study finds more allergic reactions after HPV jab 09.01.08

Newer joint replacements need more revisions: study 09.01.08

Sleep quality drops with age, but effects diminish 08.28.08

Antipsychotic drugs double stroke risk: study 08.28.08

Brain injury study adds to Alzheimer's enigma 08.28.08

Exercise forges brain changes in stroke survivors 08.28.08

WHO study backs universal health care 08.28.08

Nuts and corn not source of colon ills: study 08.27.08

Throat cancer increasing among white Americans 08.27.08

Some Ayurvedic medicines have harmful metals: study 08.27.08

Benign skin cancers may be "warning sign": study 08.27.08

Uninsured pay $30 billion for health care: study 08.25.08

Human exoskeleton suit helps paralyzed people walk 08.25.08

Two experiments suggest new direction for diabetes 08.25.08

Canada says 12 dead in food poisoning outbreak 08.25.08

FDA wants Biogen, Elan drug warning revised 08.25.08

Health Tip: Monitor the Mercury in Your Food 08.24.08

Yoga eases physical and mental menopause symptoms 08.24.08

Maple Leaf expects meat recall to cost C$20 mln 08.24.08

Major life changes may lead to chronic headache 08.23.08

FDA to allow radiation of spinach and lettuce 08.22.08

Bone Growth Protein Also Promotes 'Good' Fat 08.21.08

Calcium Might Have Taste Humans Can Detect 08.21.08

Measles Cases Grow in Number, Officials Blame Parents' Fear of Autism 08.21.08

New antibiotic may block toxins from bacteria 08.21.08

"Good" fat may be new weapon in obesity fight 08.21.08

California Licenses 2 Companies to Offer Gene Services 08.20.08

Alexander technique does help back pain: study 08.20.08

Stem cell test to help treat bowel cancer 08.19.08

Merck Vioxx study was for marketing: researchers 08.19.08

Arsenic has firm link to diabetes in U.S. study 08.19.08

Pneumonia vaccination important for diabetics 08.18.08

U.S. seeks more warnings for Amylin diabetes drug 08.18.08

Poor sleep equals high blood pressure for teens 08.18.08

Impotence drug treats prostate enlargement: study 08.18.08

Smoking doubles stroke risk in younger women 08.15.08

Drug edges nicotine patch for smoking cessation 08.15.08

FDA to hold meeting on baby bottle chemical 08.15.08

Lack of tummy time may slow infant development 08.14.08

Crucial genetic factor in colorectal cancer found 08.14.08

Spices may lessen consequences of high blood sugar 08.14.08

Skin creams cause tumors on mice, study shows 08.14.08

Breakfast Eggs Keep Folks on Diet 08.13.08

Radiation can zap cancer that has spread: study 08.13.08

Drugs, angioplasty give similar life quality: study 08.13.08

Study finds 140,000 bad reactions to antibiotics 08.13.08

Seniors often don't tell docs about surgery fears 08.12.08

Breast cancer recurrence seen as low after 5 years 08.12.08

Gene variations linked to anxiety susceptibility 08.12.08

"Elite" HIV wife may hold secret to AIDS vaccine 08.12.08

Looking for heart disease? The eyes have it 08.12.08

Brain imaging may allow Alzheimer's diagnosis 08.11.08

Low vitamin D shown to raise death risk: U.S. study 08.11.08

Fit and fat: Study shows it's possible 08.11.08

Want to live a long life? Run 08.11.08

Family breast cancer may not mean early screening 08.07.08

Heart disease tied to cognitive problems in midlife 08.07.08

HHS chief denies new rule to attack contraception 08.07.08

Vitamin C Shows Promise as Cancer Treatment 08.06.08

Vital Signs: Screening: Higher Rates of Hearing Loss Are Found 08.06.08

Mind: You're Bored, but Your Brain Is Tuned In 08.06.08

Infant deaths linked to cold medications 08.06.08

Health Tip: Get Rid of Allergens 08.05.08

OTC Cold Medicines Sending Children to Emergency Rooms 08.05.08

Flu vaccines approved for next season 08.05.08

Britain clears first oral antibiotic for OTC sale 08.05.08

Study shows why once is enough to hook some smokers 08.05.08

Lilly Diabetes Drug Shows a Life-Extending Promise 08.04.08

Anti-AIDS gel might help men too, study finds 08.04.08

Many U.S. adults with chronic illness are uninsured 08.04.08

Prostate screening no help in men over 75: U.S. panel 08.04.08

Eating fish may thwart "silent" brain damage 08.04.08

Fast-food kids' meals heavy on calories: group 08.04.08

Frankincense Provides Relief for Osteoarthritis 08.01.08

Amid Salmonella Case, Food Industry Seems Set to Back Greater Regulation 08.01.08

Skin Deep: Proposed Sunscreen Labels on Hold for Now 08.01.08

Risk of metabolic syndrome rises near menopause 08.01.08

Aspirin may be useful for osteoporosis 07.31.08

Potassium may help lower blood pressure 07.31.08

Broad tobacco regulation bill clears House 07.31.08

Cases: For Elderly, a Little Fall, a Big Worry 07.30.08

The Evidence Gap: A Call for a Warning System on Artificial Joints 07.30.08

Mammogram screening methods comparable 07.30.08

Colorado experts find Salmonella in jalapeno 07.30.08

Fishy diet may protect against clogged arteries 07.28.08

Up to 5 pct of elderly lose memory each year: study 07.28.08

Studies show exercise boon for obesity, diabetes 07.28.08

Sweet fruit drinks found to lead to diabetes 07.28.08

Secondhand smoke raises spouse's stroke risk: study 07.28.08

Europe Fails to Endorse Milk and Meat From Clones 07.27.08

U.S. narrows salmonella warning to Mexican jalapenos 07.27.08

Trans fats banned in California restaurant food 07.27.08

MRIs show promise for early Alzheimer's diagnosis 07.27.08

Fitness protects brain in Alzheimer's patients 07.27.08

CDC unveils new September 11 site health effort 07.24.08

Meditation slows AIDS progression: study 07.24.08

Oxygen therapies may ease headache pain 07.24.08

Drugs add 13 years to average life of HIV patient 07.24.08

What's Lurking in Your Countertop? 07.23.08

Gene tied to muscle weakness from cholesterol drugs 07.23.08

Attention disorder rising among older children 07.23.08

Soy-based foods may lower sperm count: study 07.23.08

Vital Signs: Patterns: Melanoma Rises Sharply in Young Women 07.22.08

Inhaled sugar helps clear lungs in cystic fibrosis 07.22.08

UK watchdog urges doctors to cut antibiotics 07.22.08

Gene interacts with hormone to impair thinking 07.22.08

Government to release revised US HIV estimates 07.22.08

New pill helps shrink prostate tumors: study 07.21.08

Sleep apnea may trigger nighttime heart attack 07.21.08

Most children with milk allergy tolerate warm milk 07.21.08

Laser resurfacing fixes wrinkles, study finds 07.21.08

Salmonella found in fresh jalapeno, FDA says 07.21.08

Livers from older donors work well in transplants 07.21.08

Brain region linked to obsessive disorder risk 07.17.08

Regulators lift tomato Salmonella warning 07.17.08

Epilepsy drug eases diabetic neuropathy pain 07.17.08

Too much sleep tied to stroke risk in older women 07.17.08

Breast-feeding triggers pulses of feel-good hormone 07.17.08

U.S. drops trial of one AIDS vaccine 07.17.08

Nasal antibiotic doesn't get rid of hay fever 07.16.08

Common-sense actions cut falls in elderly: study 07.16.08

Similar weight loss on 3 different, popular diets 07.16.08

Menthol is used to hook young smokers: study 07.16.08

Slightly high blood pressure in young adults related to plaques 07.15.08

Carotid artery distension predicts coronary events 07.15.08

Regular chlamydia tests urged for young people 07.15.08

Neighborhood may affect high blood pressure risk 07.15.08

As they get older, U.S. kids exercise less: study 07.15.08

Food aimed at kids has poor nutrition value 07.15.08

Experts detail fatal symptoms of pesticide poisoning 07.15.08

Ulcer bacteria may protect from asthma: study 07.15.08

Study backs knee, hip replacements for elderly 07.15.08

Japan finds no Tamiflu link to abnormal behavior 07.12.08

New genetic mutation tied to Alzheimer's disease 07.12.08

Alcon ends macular degeneration drug program 07.12.08

U.S. to list retailers getting recalled meat, poultry 07.12.08

Botox shots may help ward off migraines 07.12.08

Fruit juice tied to modest rise in diabetes risk 07.12.08

As Outbreak Affects 1,000, Experts See Flaws in Law 07.10.08

Small Business Is Latest Focus in Health Fight 07.10.08

Heartbeat irregularity in athletes appears benign 07.10.08

Vision vitamins may be harmful for smokers 07.10.08

Empathy comes naturally to children: study 07.10.08

Thickness, Location Predict Skin Cancer's Spread 07.09.08

Man says prescription drug caused compulsive gambling 07.09.08

Anorexia, 'bigorexia' may have same genetic roots 07.09.08

Measles outbreak hits 127 people in 15 states 07.09.08

U.S. looks to jalapenos in Salmonella outbreak 07.09.08

Newest fertility treatment may be a diet 07.09.08

Well: 8-Year-Olds on Statins? A New Plan Quickly Bites Back 07.08.08

Abuses Are Found in Online Sales of Medication 07.08.08

Treating blood pressure may help prevent dementia 07.07.08

New guidelines stress heart screening for kids 07.07.08

Gels to protect women from HIV may help men more 07.07.08

Prenatal vitamin D linked to kids' dental health 07.07.08

More sex means less chance of ED for older men 07.07.08

FDA to urge black box warning for epilepsy drugs 07.07.08

The New Old Age: The Car Key Conversation 07.04.08

U.S. salmonella probe expands to Mexico: CNN 07.04.08

FDA must require tracking of produce: food groups 07.04.08

Vitamins block post-meal grogginess in diabetics 07.04.08

Heart tests for all athletes could save lives: study 07.04.08

E. Coli Illnesses Prompt Beef Recall 07.03.08

Green tea protects against heart disease: study 07.03.08

New approach offers chance to finally kill herpes 07.03.08

Alzheimer's less likely for men over 90 than women 07.02.08

"Spiritual" effects of mushrooms last a year: study 07.02.08

New safety standards set for baby formula and nuts 07.02.08

New method may help predict IVF success: study 07.02.08

Study shows how broccoli fights cancer 07.02.08

Pros and cons of the Pill tricky for black women 07.01.08

Fatty liver in kids tied to metabolic syndrome 07.01.08

"Good" cholesterol may protect memory, study finds 07.01.08

Laser treatment could help kill superbugs: study 07.01.08

Experts to Discuss One Puzzling Autism Case, as a Second Case Has Arisen 06.30.08

Device puts steering at the tip of the tongue 06.30.08

Weighing the Costs of a CT Scan? Look Inside the Heart 06.29.08

Accidental fungus leads to promising cancer drug 06.29.08

Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Backpack Injuries 06.27.08

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Guidelines Updated 06.27.08

U.S. tomato-linked salmonella illnesses surpass 800 06.27.08

Second Opinion: From a Prominent Death, Some Painful Truths 06.26.08

Low-fat diet as heart-healthy as Mediterranean 06.26.08

Sudden hearing loss a harbinger of stroke 06.26.08

U.S. battle against teen smoking stalls: CDC 06.26.08

Salmonella outbreak illnesses rise to 756 06.26.08

One in 10 had "silent strokes" - U.S. group study 06.26.08

Doctors Say Medication Is Overused in Dementia 06.25.08

More study of heart imaging agent risks urged 06.24.08

Internet-based care aids blood pressure control 06.24.08

Sleep disruption can trigger sleepwalking 06.24.08

Painkillers don't protect against melanoma 06.24.08

Expert says worms and parasites drain U.S. poor 06.24.08

Michigan, Ohio E. coli outbreaks linked 06.24.08

New estimates show diabetes affects 24 million 06.24.08

Salmonella outbreak illnesses climb to 552 06.20.08

Mediterranean diet in pregnancy may curb allergies 06.20.08

Lose weight on the carb-packed "big breakfast" diet 06.20.08

Medication improves alcoholics' quality of life 06.20.08

Hormone may help dieters keep weight off: U.S. study 06.20.08

Chinese remedy seen beneficial after heart attack 06.18.08

Nursing homes fight effort to help patients sue 06.18.08

Skipping anti-epilepsy drugs can have dire results 06.18.08

Vitamin D helps colorectal cancer patients: study 06.18.08

More than 350 sickened by Salmonella outbreak 06.18.08

Hospitals taking steps to fight "superbug" 06.17.08

Summer fairs perilous for kids with food allergies 06.17.08

FDA cautions consumers against cancer "cures" 06.17.08

Asthmatic Olympic athletes face twin pressures 06.17.08

Study finds depression can trigger diabetes 06.17.08

Study helps explain wide response to statins 06.16.08

Freshman 5 may put young women on road to obesity 06.16.08

Hearing loss seen as common diabetes complication 06.16.08

Healthy lifestyle triggers genetic changes: study 06.16.08

No higher death risk in long-term coffee drinking 06.16.08

New Take on a Prostate Drug, and a New Debate 06.14.08

Mind: Anticipating the Future to 'See' the Present 06.13.08

Diagnosis: Strange Spells 06.13.08

FDA sees possible J&J psoriasis drug risks 06.13.08

Traffic pollution linked to childhood allergies, study says 06.13.08

FDA generic drug reviews delayed, report finds 06.13.08

Mexico, parts of Florida eyed as salmonella source 06.13.08

Whole body vibration may do muscles, bones good 06.12.08

FDA hit for slow progress on improving food safety 06.12.08

Alcoholics Anonymous helpful for teens too: study 06.12.08

Some hospitals getting in way of breast-feeding 06.12.08

FDA has tomato Salmonella reports in 17 states 06.11.08

Review finds suicidal actions linked with epilepsy drugs 06.11.08

Some heart failure patients may be misdiagnosed 06.11.08

Vitamin supplement not as effective as ads say: study 06.11.08

St. John's wort doesn't help ADHD, study finds 06.10.08

Better light gives lift to dementia patients: study 06.10.08

Death risk charts put smoking harm in perspective 06.10.08

New food safety scare takes toll on consumers 06.10.08

Dehydrated tomatoes may fight prostate tumors 06.09.08

Kids' anxiety may be due to untreated sleep apnea 06.09.08

New approach promising against multiple sclerosis 06.09.08

Vitamin D may protect against heart attack 06.09.08

Smoking hurts mind as well as body: study 06.09.08

Bristol diabetes drug effective, safe, study shows 06.07.08

Research may explain winter spike in heart deaths 06.06.08

Moderate drinking may ward off arthritis 06.05.08

Wyeth heartworm drug makes limited return in U.S 06.05.08

Foodborne outbreak should prompt reform: lawmaker 06.05.08

Low levels of key brain chemical sparks anger 06.05.08

Telltale toenail nicotine predicts heart problems 06.05.08

Genetically low HDL not tied to heart disease 06.04.08

Bladder and dementia therapy may be incompatible 06.04.08

Key heart health protein found using frogs 06.04.08

Mercury teeth fillings may harm some: FDA 06.04.08

Diabetes test targets high-risk patients 06.03.08

Antibacterial wipes can spread superbugs: study 06.03.08

Vaccine doubles survival of deadly brain cancer 06.02.08

Program decreases recurrent STDs in teens 06.02.08

Heavy marijuana use shrinks brain parts: study 06.02.08

Widespread vitamin D deficiency poses risk: study 06.02.08

"Good" bacteria may ease hay fever symptoms: study 06.02.08

Acupuncture helped with pain after neck surgery 06.01.08

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