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Fatty Acids In Formula Don't Make Babies Smarter100 Deadliest Days For Teen Drivers
More Questions On Antidepressants During PregnancyHeat Wave Coming, Precautions Recommended
Sleepy, Drunken Drivers Equally Dangerous: StudyDoctors: Many Will Still Order PSA For Men
Exercise, Vitamin D May Prevent Falls: GuidelinesLack Of Vitamin D Ups Stroke Risk In Some
Fake ADHD Drug Adderall Sold Online, U.S. FDA WarnsInfant 'Smarts' Similar With Different Types Of Formula: Study
Doctors Sometimes Over-Treat Blood Pressure: StudyFDA Warns Of Fake Version Of ADHD Drug Adderall
Panel Recommends Against Hormone TherapyPersonalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Common Painkillers Tied To Lower Skin Cancer RiskHigh Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
Supplement May Help Children With AutismFever During Pregnancy May Raise Odds For Autism In Offspring
Effects Of Better Health Habits Can Last'Nordic Walking' A Winner For Heart Failure Patients, Study Says
Vitamin D Lack Restricts Senior MobilityCommon Painkillers May Help Prevent Skin Cancer: Study
Palpitations A Risk Factor For Atrial FibFeeling Lackadaisical? Sleep Apnea May Be To Blame
Almost All Seniors Rate Driving As Good'CPAP Machine Changed My Life'
Aspirin, Ibuprofen May Lower Melanoma RiskWorkplace Less Supportive Of Allergies
Telerehab Helps Functioning After StrokeHospital Doctors Often Fatigued
Drowning Leading Cause Of Child DeathNight Shift Linked To Breast Cancer Rates
Bone Loss Drugs Linked To Femur FracturesC-Section May Double Risk Of Child Obesity
Vigorous Exercise May Cut Psoriasis RiskSenior Gardening Plans Save Healthcare $
Doctors Disagree On When To Stop PSA ScreeningFish Tied To Lower Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Pediatricians Raise Caution On Sensory-Based TherapyPsychiatrists Say Diagnosis Manual Needs Overhaul
Soy Supplement Shows No Blood Pressure Benefit: StudyHigh-Level Trauma Care May Limit Disability
Obesity Not Always Tied To Higher Heart Risk: StudyFDA Warns MS Patients About Risky Treatment
California Tobacco Tax Measure Risks Going Up In SmokeWorld Disease Fund Gets Added $1.6 Billion Shot In Arm
Can Kids Be Sent Home Right After Appendectomy?Deep Belly Fat May Increase After Liposuction
Screening Finds Skin Cancer, But Does It Save Lives?Senate Probes Painkiller Makers, Allied Groups
Too Many People Get Angioplasties, Study Suggests'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
Folic Acid Tied To Lower Child Cancer RisksDiabetes Can Take A Toll On Your Emotions
Exercise Tied To Lower Risk Of Psoriasis: StudyHealthy Dieting In Pregnancy May Be Helpful
U.S. Task Force: End Routine Prostate Cancer ScreeningFDA Approves Generic Versions Of Plavix
Fake Drugs Threaten Gains Made In War On MalariaLooking Away As You Get Needle Does Lower Pain, Study Shows
"Pre-Diabetes," Diabetes Rising Among U.S. TeensDrowning Is Leading Cause Of Kids' Accidental Death: CDC
Lung Cancer Tests Advised For Some Heavy SmokersBenefits Of Widespread Statin Use Outweigh Risks: Study
Sigmoidoscopy An Option For Colon Cancer ScreeningWith Fat: What's Good Or Bad For The Heart, May Be The Same For The Brain
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases Of Kidney Stones Double: StudyPhase I Clinical Trial Shows Drug Shrinks Melanoma Brain Metastases
Keep Food Safety In Mind This Memorial Day WeekendSpecialized Care By Experienced Teams Cuts Death And Disability From Bleeding Brain Aneurysms
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey FindsWeight Management In Pregnancy With Diet Is Beneficial And Safe And Can Reduce Complications
Exercise Helps Older Adults Stay FitSalk Study May Offer Drug-Free Intervention To Prevent Obesity And Diabetes
Chemicals In PVC Flooring Can Be Absorbed Into Children's Bodies: StudyMcLean Hospital Study Finds Herbal Extract May Curb Binge Drinking
Fitness May Boost Survival For Women With Breast CancerEarly Substance Use Linked To Lower Educational Achievement
Travel To High Altitudes Tied To Crohn's, Colitis Flare-UpsHormone-Depleting Drug Shows Promise Against Localized High-Risk Prostate Tumors
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues To Heart-Healthy LifestylesWant To Avoid ED Following Prostate Cancer Surgery? Find An Experienced, Gentle Surgeon
Fewer Stillbirths Among Pregnant Women Vaccinated Against FluPsychological Science Convention In Chicago: Music In The Mind, Mental Health, Learning And More
Few U.S. Hispanics Screened For Skin CancerNew, Inexpensive Paper-Based Diabetes Test Ideal For Developing Countries
Can You Hear Me Now?Trashing Old, Unused Medications Best Ror Reducing Environmental Impact
Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing In The Ears'Study Underscores Canned Foods' Importance To Help Address IOM Weight Of The Nation Recommendations
First Study To Suggest That The Immune System May Protect Against Alzheimer's Changes In HumansProtective Molecule, ACE2, Also Proving Its Worth In Diabetic Patients
Phone Contact With Nurses Linked With Better Outcomes For Women With Gestational DiabetesResearchers Make Promising Discovery In Pursuit Of Effective Lymphoma Treatments
Low Vitamin D In Diet Increases Stroke Risk In Japanese-AmericansLife-Saving Primary PCI Rising In Stent For Life Countries
Prevalence Of Kidney Stones Doubles In Wake Of Obesity EpidemicAlzheimer’s Gene Causes Brain’s Blood Vessels To Leak, Die
Most U.S. Stroke Risk Is In The SoutheastScientists Uncover Potential Treatment For Painful Side Effect Of Diabetes
Work-Related Exposure Can Worsen AsthmaVanderbilt Researchers Find Common Antibiotic Carries Heart Risk
Graphic TV Ads May Help 50K Quit SmokingIn Drug-Approval Race, US FDA Ahead Of Canada, Europe
Preventable Deaths Drop By Half In CanadaRaising HDL Not A Sure Route To Countering Heart Disease
Health Canada Warns Of Foreign ProductsUniversity Of Miami Study Shows Delays In Siblings Of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
WHO: Emergency Plan For Polio EradicationStudy Finds Head Impacts In Contact Sports May Reduce Learning In College Athletes
New Recommendations To Control GoutJohns Hopkins Experts Say Psychiatry's Diagnostic Manual Needs Overhaul
Competition May Hurt Heart Attack PatientsFDA-Approved Drug Makes Established Cancer Vaccine Work Better
1-In-12 U.K. Babies Hospital-InfectedSimple, Low-Cost Checklist Dramatically Improves Practices Of Health Workers During Childbirth
States Use Only Fraction Of Tobacco Revenues To Fight Smoking, Study Finds'Last Resort' Antibiotics Increasingly Used To Fight Multidrug-Resistant Bugs
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 Or Older: U.S. ReportUnderstanding Breast Cancer
Work-Related Asthma A Significant Problem: CDCHow A Five-Minute Chat Can Make A Big Difference To Dialysis Patients
Aspirin May Prevent Recurrence Of Deep Vein Blood ClotsBreast Cancer Effectively Treated with Chemical Found In Celery, Parsley By MU Researchers
Breast MRI Best At Tracking Response To Chemo: StudyRobot-Assisted Surgery Now Favored Treatment For Kidney Cancer
Study Spots Early Warning Signal For Sudden Cardiac DeathQuality Of Care, Other Issues May Cause Worse Results In Black Prostate Cancer Surgery Patients
Patients May Receive Too Much Acetaminophen In HospitalPrenatal Micronutrient, Food Supplementation Intervention In Bangladesh Decreases Child Death Rate
Clot Buster Seems To Help Up To 6 Hours After StrokeMost People Brush Their Teeth In The Wrong Way
Germs Lurk In Office Kitchens, Break RoomsAir Pollution Level Changes In Beijing Linked With Biomarkers Of Cardiovascular Disease
British Experts Update Addiction Treatment GuidelinesHigher Hospital Volume More Important Than Surgeon Experience In Outcome Of Prostate Cancer Surgery
Psychological Science Explains Uproar Over Prostate-Cancer ScreeningsSugar Makes You Stupid
Vitamin C Improves Lung Function In Newborns Of Pregnant Smoking WomenWhy Omega-3 Oils Help At The Cellular Level
5 Percent Of Workers Gave Up Smoking When The Anti-Tobacco Law Took EffectDietary Supplements Increase Cancer Risk
Correct Treatment Of Common Diabetic Foot Infections Can Reduce AmputationsNew Biomarker Test Predicts Arthritis At Much Earlier Stage, MU Researchers Say
Flu Shot During Pregnancy Shows Unexpected Benefits In Large StudyReported Increase In Older Adult Fall Deaths Due To Improved Coding
Systems Treating Severe Heart Attacks Expanding NationwideModest Alcohol Intake Associated With Less Inflammation In Patients With Common Liver Disease
Bee Pollen Supplements Can Cause Anaphylactic ReactionsReducing Off-Label Use Of Antipsychotic Medications May Save Money
Asthma Medication Linked With Arrhythmias In Children, Young AdultsYale Team Discovers Unexpected Source Of Diabetic Neuropathy Pain
Antidepressant Use Associated With Increased Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients?20 Percent 'Fat Tax' Needed To Improve Population Health
Type Of Viral Infection Of Eye Associated With Disease Causing Blindness In The ElderlyPalpitations Are Predictive Of Future Atrial Fibrillation
Mayo Clinic: Standard Heart Disease Risk Tools Underrate Danger In Rheumatoid ArthritisUCLA Researchers ID Gene Variants That Speed Progression Of Parkinson's Disease
Vitamin D + TB Vaccine: Allies In Fight Against Bladder Cancer?740,000 Lives Saved: Stanford Study Documents Benefits Of AIDS Relief Program
Breast-Fed Babies' Gut Microbes Contribute To Healthy Immune SystemsHow To Minimize Stroke Damage
NIH Study Shows Poor Quality Malaria Drugs Pose ThreatStudy Finds Number Of Battery-Related Emergency Department Visits By Children More Than Doubles
Mayo Clinic: Pancreatic Cancer May Be Detected With Simple Intestinal ProbeA Walk In The Park Gives Mental Boost To People With Depression
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Slow Prostate GrowthMayo Clinic Researchers Discover Biomarkers For Prostate Cancer Detection, Recurrence
NIH Study Finds Sigmoidoscopy Reduces Colorectal Cancer RatesStudy Sheds New Light On Importance Of Human Breast Milk Ingredient
Nordic Walking Improves Health Of Heart Failure PatientsSuperbug Spreads From Big City Hospitals To Regional Health Centers, Study Suggests
Taking Cholesterol Drugs In Hospital May Improve Stroke OutcomesPreventing Depression Requires Proactive Interventions By Health-Care System
Final Word: Task Force Recommends Against PSA-Based Screening For Prostate CancerAcupuncture Appears Linked With Improvement In Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Rehabilitation And Improvement In Exercise Capacity Improve Survival In COPDGastric Feeding Tubes May Raise Pressure Ulcer Risk
Nighttime Intensivist Staffing And Mortality In The ICUPhysical Fitness May Reduce Hypertension Risk In People With Family History
UW Study: Sleep Apnea Associated With Higher Mortality From CancerGeorgetown Physician Leads National Resveratrol Study For Alzheimer's Disease
Prenatal Exposure To Pollution Especially Dangerous For Children With AsthmaManaging Obesity In Adults: Tips For Primary Care Physicians
Study Says Children Exposed To Tobacco Smoke Face Long-Term Respiratory ProblemsLaxative-Free CT Colonography May Be As Accurate As Colonoscopy In Detecting High-Risk Polyp
Oxytocin Improves Brain Function In Children With AutismCutting-Edge Device Controls Acute Inflammation
ESC Heart Failure Guidelines Feature New Recommendations On Devices, Drugs And DiagnosisExcess Weight In Pregnant Women Can Have Negative Implications For Offspring
CQ Researcher Examines Distracted DrivingReducing Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU
Experts Call For Clinical Trials To Test Non-Skeletal Benefits Of Vitamin DNew Type Of Retinal Prosthesis Could Better Restore Sight To Blind, Stanford Study Says
Vitamin C Helps Babies Of Smoking MomsAthletic, Combat Brain Injuries Similar
Quit Smoking: Most Important DecisionMore States Implementing Healthcare Law
Sick U.S. Adults Unhappy With HealthcareFDA Advised To Approve At-Home HIV Test
Baby 'Head Lag' May Indicate Autism RiskCDC: Asthma Impact Growing In U.S.
'Effects Of Hunger' Impact 300 U.K. DeathsFructose Diet Hampers Learning, Memory
Toxins Should Not Stop BreastfeedingTrial For Potential Alzheimer's Preventive
U.S. Advisory Group Against PSA ScreeningsTeam Care Improves Blood Pressure Best
Poll: Patients Want ER Visits Paid'Superbugs' Created By U.S. Cheap Meat
Boost Produce Intake By Shrinking EntreeLearning To Do New Things Helps Aging
About 90,000 Children Injured By Falls/Yr.Flaxseed, Walnut Oils Highest In Omega-3
U.S. Diabetes In Teens Doubled In 8 YearsObama Administration Plans To Fight Alzheimer's
About 130 U.S. Kids Die Annually On ATVsOlder Adults With Fracture Should Get Test
Middle-Age Men At Risk Of Skin CancerPublic Pays For Unhelmeted Motorcyclists
Prompt Action Must Follow Stroke SignsMost Satisfied With Air, Water Quality
Juice May Be Acidic Enough To Hurt TeethStudy: Marijuana May Help With MS Symptoms
Fitness May Reduce Hypertension RiskAsthma ICU Hospital Care Declines
Respiratory Risk Rises With TemperaturesMild Head Injury Can Change Brain Function
Most In U.S. Take A MultivitaminBattery-Related Visits To ER Doubled
Losing Sunglasses Puts Eyes At RiskLogistics Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions
Free Hepatitis C Tests In Some U.S. CitiesAsthma Triggered By More Than Pollen
Food Fat Tax Would Have To Be 20 PercentCanada Mulls Wider Prescription Authority
CDC: Test Baby Boomers For Hepatitis CHeart Failure Takes Bigger Toll On Men
HHS To Hold First Hepatitis Testing DayScientists Do Away With Body Mass Index
Men Can Still Ask For PSA Test, And Some Should, Doctors SayAdvanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help At Earlier Stage
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon ChecksTwo-Drug Combo May Be Safe For Melanoma Treatment
Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer In Elderly: StudyMany Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects Of Chemo: Survey
Injury-Linked Deaths Vary Widely Among StatesStudy Shows MS Patients At Most Risk For Drug-Linked Brain Illness
Hepatitis C Causing Liver Damage In Greater Numbers: StudyU.S. Bests Canada, Europe In Drug Approvals
Body Building, Diet Supplements Linked To Liver Damage: StudyCDC Lowers Lead-Poisoning Threshold For Kids
No Progress In Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: ReportHead Blows May Hamper Learning In College Athletes
U.S. Advisers Say 'No' To Routine PSA Tests For Prostate CancerDevelopmental Woes Common In Siblings Of Children With Autism
Could Compound In Artificial Sweeteners Worsen Crohn's Disease?Urban Hospitals May Act As Breeding Ground For MRSA
New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances Of Clots In High-Risk Heart Patients: FDAEducation Is Key To Health: Report
More Research Points To Long-Term Ills With Bone DrugsFDA Panel Backs At-Home HIV Test
Dieting May Lower Hormone Levels Tied To Breast CancerPalpitations May Signal Future Heart Rhythm Problem
U.S. Teens Heading For Heart Trouble: StudyBeijing's Olympic Smog Shows Pollution's Effect On Health
Sleep Apnea Linked To Higher Cancer Death RiskU.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines
Screening For Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those At Highest RiskAsthma Cases Continue To Rise In U.S., Affecting Millions
Study Ties Secondhand Smoke To Bladder Irritation In KidsBlacks, Hispanics Have Higher Colon Polyp Risk Than Previously Thought
Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma In OffspringFitness Fights High Blood Pressure, Even With Family History
Test Baby Boomers For Hepatitis C, Says CDCAre Post-Angioplasty Stress Tests Unnecessary?
Antibiotics Prevent UTIs Better Than ProbioticsInhaled Steroids Lead To Big Drop In Asthma Deaths At Texas Hospital: Study
All Baby Boomers Should Get Hepatitis C Test -CDCSteroid Nasal Sprays Show Small Benefit For Sinusitis: Study
Breastfed Babies May Gain Less Weight'Button' Batteries Sending More Kids To ER: Study
U.S. Lowers Threshold For Lead Poisoning In ChildrenBaby Bottles, Pacifiers, Sippy Cups Can Injure
WHO Warns Of High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, ObesityFor Dementia Patients, Feeding Tubes May Increase Bed Sores
Acupuncture May Help Some People With COPD: StudyDoes Your Child Have Seasonal Allergies Or A Cold?
FDA Delays Deadline For New U.S. Sunscreen LabelsU.S. Launches Ambitious Alzheimer's Plan With Research Push
Insecticide Resistance Threatens Malaria FightUK Lawmakers Urge Action On Medicine Shortages
Children At Risk As "Button" Battery Use Grows: StudyColon Cancer Test May Not Require Laxatives: Study
Analysis: Beleaguered Beef Purveyors Carve Out "Pink Slime" StainMarijuana May Ease Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
Prenatal Smoking Tied To Worse Asthma In KidsDietary And Lifestyle Interventions For Pregnant Women
FDA Panel Gives Blessing To New Weight-Loss DrugComorbidities Increase Risk Of Mortality In COPD Patients
Blood Clot Risk Linked To Some Non-Pill ContraceptivesBlacks And Hispanics At Higher Risk For Precancerous Colorectal Polyps
Only Half Of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: StudyStudy Says Screening Accounts For Much Of Black/White Disparity In Colorectal Cancer
Induced Labor Late In Pregnancy Has Pros, ConsAre You A Healthy Grocery Shopper?
Availability Of Beds, Poverty Drive Costly Hospital ReadmissionsStudy Identifies Possible Protective Blood Factors Against Type 2 Diabetes
Fitness In Middle Age Lowers Medical Costs Later: StudyResearchers Unveil New Assessment For Diagnosing Malnutrition
Many Young Adults At Risk Of Skin Cancer: CDCResearchers Show Prebiotic Can Reduce Severity Of Colitis
Clot-Buster Doesn't Raise Bleeding Risk In Warfarin Patients: StudyA Study Proves The Positive Effects Of Heart Rehabilitation Programs On Patients
Strides Made In Diagnosing, Treating LupusNational Handwashing Campaign Improved Hygiene And Reduced Infection
FDA Issues Warning On Controversial MS TreatmentPre-Surgery Bladder Tests Often Unnecessary: Study
Many Women Still Smoke During PregnancyPatients Leaving Hospital Against Advice Fare Worse
Pot Belly Boosts Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Death: StudyWomen With Melanoma Fare Better Than Men: Study
Disparities In Treatment Of Children In The Emergency Department Based On Their Insurance StatusU.S. Health Centers For Poor, Uninsured See Ranks Swell
Hot Sauce Ingredient Reduces “Beer Belly” Fat As A Weight-Loss Surgery AlternativeU.S. Needs Better Way To Track Drug Safety - Study
Elderly Women With Irregular Heart Beat At Higher Risk For StrokeMammograms May Be Worth Risks For Some In Their 40s
New Criteria Provide Guidance About When To Use Cardiac Catheterization To Look For Heart ProblemsRegular Jogging Shows Dramatic Increase In Life Expectancy
Speedier Treatment And Better Outcomes For High Volume Stroke CentersA Fish A Day Keeps The Doctor Away?
Response To First Drug Treatment May Signal Likelihood Of Future Seizures In People With EpilepsyNew Guidelines Deliver Concise Messages For Implementing Cardiovascular Prevention
Female And Younger Athletes Take Longer To Overcome ConcussionsUS Spends Far More For Health Care Than 12 Industrialized Nations, But Quality Varies
Many U.S. Families Are Underwater With Debts: U-M StudyBreast Cancer In Young Women: A Distinct Disease
Americans Fall Short Of Federal Exercise Recommendations'No Family History' Not A Good Reason For Women 40-49 To Stop Yearly Screening Mammograms
A Better Method For Diagnosing Kidney DiseasePioneering Study Shows Prenatal Choline May 'Program' Healthier Babies
Risk Of Stroke Greater For Women Than Men Among Older Patients Diagnosed With Atrial FibrillationBiosynthetic Grape-Derived Compound Prevents Progression Of Alzheimer's Disease In Mice
Flavonoid Compound Found In Foods And Supplements Shown To Prevent The Formation Of Blood ClotsHealth, Prognosis Not Taken Into Account When Treating Older Lung Cancer Patients, Study Finds
Procedure Gives Patients With A-fib Who Can't Take Blood Thinners Alternative To Reduce StrokeWheelchair Breakdowns Becoming More Common, Reports AJPM&R
Some HDL, Or 'Good' Cholesterol, May Not Protect Against Heart DiseaseUnmasking Black Pepper's Secrets As A Fat Fighter
Heart Attack Survivors Living Close To Highways Face Higher 10-Year Death RiskFreezing Parkinson's In Its Tracks
Diabetes Drug Could Treat Leading Cause Of BlindnessBlood Drives Do Better With Incentives, Says University Of Toronto Study
Deep Brain Stimulation May Hold Promise For Mild Alzheimer's DiseaseStudy: Stroke Victims Not Receiving Timely Diagnosis, Care
Study Shows School-Based Health Centers Boost Vaccination RatesHeart Disease Risk Can Indicate Long-Term COPD Fate, UCI Researchers Say
Overweight? New Research Explains How Proper Sleep Is Important For Healthy WeightIncreased Fructose Consumption May Deplete Cellular Energy In Patients With Obesity And Diabetes
Exercise Slows Muscle Wasting From Age And Heart FailureAspirin And Warfarin Equally Effective For Most Heart Failure Patients
Purpose In Life May Protect Against Harmful Changes In The Brain Associated With Alzheimer's DiseaseNSAIDs And Cardiovascular Risk Explained
Midlife And Late-Life Depressive Symptoms Associated With DementiaHow Neonatal Plant Estrogen Exposure Leads To Adult Infertility
Researchers See BPA Effects In Monkey Mammary GlandsEating Fish, Chicken, Nuts May Lower Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
PSA Screening To Detect Prostate Cancer Can Be Beneficial To Younger And At-Risk MenNational Poll: Low Cost, Lifesaving Services Missing From Most Older Patients' Health Care
Oral Zinc May Lessen Common Cold Symptoms But Adverse Effects Are CommonTreating Childhood Obesity: A Family Affair
Study: Men Who Do Load-Bearing Exercise In Early 20s May Be Shielded From OsteoporosisBlood Pressure Drugs Linked With Lower PTSD Symptoms
Low Testosterone Levels Could Raise Diabetes Risk For MenHepatitis C Drug Can Cause Depression
FDA Seeks Less Radiation For Kids Getting X-Rays, CT ScansResearchers Determine Vitamin D Blood Level For Reducing Major Medical Risks In Older Adults
Wheelchair Breakdowns On The Rise, Study FindsResearchers Find Potential 'Dark Side' To Diets High In Beta-Carotene
Infection Causes 1 In 6 Cancers Worldwide: StudyNew Surgical Technique For Removing Inoperable Tumors Of The Abdomen
Exercise May Boost Survival In Breast, Colon Cancer PatientsSports And Energy Drinks Responsible For Irreversible Damage To Teeth
Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than MenRisks Of Mixing Drugs And Herbal Supplements: What Doctors And Patients Need To Know
Friends' Parents Can Sway Teens' Odds For Drinking, SmokingEveryday Fish Oil Capsule May Provide Kidney-Related Benefits
Probiotic Products May Prevent Antibiotic-Linked DiarrheaVanderbilt Study Finds Hand Surgeons Scarce For Emergency Surgery
T-Shirt, Gift Card Giveaways Raise Blood Drives' SuccessMedicare Penalty Appears To Drive Hospital Infection Prevention Efforts
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your HealthVirginia Tech Announces 2012 Football Helmet Ratings; 2 More Added To The 5-Star Mark
Home Birth Poses Danger For Higher-Risk Pregnancies: StudyHeavy New Arguments Weigh In On The Danger Of Obesity
Screening Women For Domestic Violence Could Help Prevent AbuseEvidence That BMI Has An Independent And Causal Effect On Heart Disease Risk
U.S. Exercises Half As Much As It ShouldNewborns Should Be Screened For Heart Defects, Study Shows
Warfarin, Aspirin Both Fight Heart FailureExperts Write On The Risks Of Low-Level Radiation
Women Take Longer To Overcome ConcussionsChildren With Juvenile Arthritis Have Higher Rates Of Bacterial Infection
Study: Long Commutes Hurt Heart, HealthGarlic Compound Fights Source Of Food-Borne Illness Better Than Antibiotics
Canada Renews Ungutted Fish WarningComputer Use And Exercise Combo May Reduce The Odds Of Having Memory Loss, Mayo Clinic Finds
Prebiotic May Reduce Colitis, Colon RiskMoving Midwives To Work In Rural Areas Helps Improve Essential Obstetric Care
Regular Jogging Increases Life ExpectancyEvidence For Causal Link Between Increased BMI And Ischemic Heart Disease
Exercise Can Help Heart Failure PatientsDecision Support System Translates Into High Percentage Of Positive Chest CT Examinations
New, Fast Test For Listeria U.S. CertifiedWeight Loss Led To Reduction In Inflammation
Black Pepper Fights Formation Of Fat CellsRisk Of CT-Induced Cancer Minimal Compared To Risk Of Dying From Disease
Many Brits Do Nothing But Relax After WorkAbnormal Levels Of Uric Acid In Teens Linked To High Blood Pressure
Walking Can Result In Fitness By ItselfAfrican-American Breast Cancer Survivors Report Inadequate Information, Options, Support Services
Hunger Threatens 1 In 7 U.S. SeniorsReducing Calories May Preserve Memory
What Works In Weight LossSports/Energy Drinks Bathe Teeth In Acid
U.S. Spends $7,960 A Person On HealthcareLack Of Sleep Hurts Handling Of Unexpected
More Funds To Curb Whooping Cough EpidemicMedications And Supplements May Not Mix
Stroke Patients Not Getting DiagnosedFish Body Oil May Help Dialysis Patients
People With Diabetes Moodier, DepressedMore Than 250 Sickened By Salmonella
Heart Test Helps In COPD PrognosisU.S. Health Care Spending High, But Quality Lags: Report
N.Y. Medicaid System Saves $2.3 BillionMany Breast Cancer Patients In Their 40s Aren't 'High-Risk': Study
Non-Invasive Alzheimer's Test DevelopedAntipsychotics Do Help Many With Schizophrenia, Study Finds
U.S. May Speed Approval Of 'Breakthrough' DrugsEating More Foods Rich in Omega-3s May Lower Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Bipolar Symptoms May Begin In Teen YearsLower-Dose Radioiodine Effective Against Thyroid Cancer
"Pink Slime" May Force BPI Corporate Staff CutsOnce-Banned Bird Flu Study Suggests Pandemic Threat Is Real
Device Might Spark Memories In Some With Alzheimer'sLess Invasive Heart Valve Replacement Works For Elderly: Study
Probiotics May Help Prevent Diarrhea: ReportAspirin As Effective As Warfarin For Heart Failure: Study
Long Commutes May Be Bad For Health: StudyDengue Fever A Major Cost Burden In Puerto Rico
Many Drug Labels Missing Dose, Safety Info For KidsU.S. Ranks 131st In World For Premature Birth Rate
"Pink Slime" Label Forces Beef Plant ClosuresEnergy And Sports Drinks Eat Away At Teeth, Study Finds
Talk To Teens, Young Adults About Sun Safety: PanelStudy Finds Direct Link Between Obesity, Heart Disease
Ask Women About Partner Violence, Panel SaysFor Breast Cancer Care, Radiation Of Whole Breast May Be Best
One In Eight Teens Misuses Prescription PainkillersAnalysis Finds Clinical Trials Often Small, Of Poor Quality
Zinc May Shorten Common Cold But Side Effects CommonExercise Plus Computer Time May Boost Seniors' Brains
Want To Quit Smoking ? Try Acupuncture Or HypnosisFish Oil Doesn't Cut Failure Rate Of Hemodialysis Grafts
Fewer Jobs Means More Spending On U.S. MedicaidWomen More Likely To Survive Melanoma Than Men: Study
FDA Staff Question Side Effects Of Regeneron Gout DrugHow That Glass Of Red Wine Might Help You Live Longer
Washington State On Track For Major Pertussis EpidemicHealthy Weight Loss May Also Cut Your Cancer Risk
FDA Says Number Of New Drug Shortages DownArthritis In Children Linked To Infections
Even At Higher Genetic Heart Risk, Lifestyle HelpsBetter Ways Needed To Track Drug Safety: Report
Study: More Pre-Teens Get Vaccines When Middle Schools Require ThemSeniors Undertreated For Asthma, And Many Skip Inhalers: Study
Mammograms Beat Thermography For Breast Cancer Detection: StudyStudy Downplays Risk Of CT Scans
Men's Breast Cancer Often More Deadly, Study SuggestsTasers Can Trigger Fatal Heart Trouble, Study Says
Doctors Urge Routine Skin ScreeningsMany Asthmatic Kids Harmed By Secondhand Smoke: Study
City Bike-Share Riders Seldom Wear HelmetsLess-Invasive Surgery For Esophageal Cancer Might Be Safer
Rising Obesity Rates Might Mean More Rheumatoid ArthritisU.S. Sees Tripling Of Babies Born Addicted To Painkillers
Germs Behind Urinary Tract Infections Becoming More Resistant To DrugsHere Are The Women Who Need Mammograms In Their 40s: Study
Obese Drivers Less Likely To Buckle Up: StudyBoomers At Elevated Risk Of Asthma Death
Psychiatric Patients Often Wait Nearly 12 Hours In ERMedical Costs Of Asthma About $50 Billion
Swaddling Infants Too Tightly May Cause Hip ProblemsSleep 9 Hours A Night To Lose Weight
Prenatal Smoking Linked To High-Functioning Autism In KidsCommunity Health Centers Serve 3 Million
High Blood Pressure Risk Factors That May Surprise YouBlood Test May Detect Breast Cancer
Older Lung Cancer Patients Less Likely To Be TreatedEarly Diagnosis Needed For Eye Diseases
Joggers Live Longer, Study SaysTwo Diabetes Drugs Better Than One
Migraines More Likely For People With Celiac Disease, Study SaysTo Lose Beer Belly, First Quit Beer
In Some Brain Bleeds, Patients Do Better At High-Volume HospitalsArt Makes Impact On Dementia Patients
New Guidelines Issued For Severe LupusSeniors Warned Of Fake Medicare Callers
Beehive Extract Shows Potential As Prostate Cancer TreatmentEnding Anti-Clotting Drug Ups Stroke Risk
Autism Disorder May Have Link To SmokingHospitals Make Medication Errors For Almost 4,000 Diabetics