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Clean Teeth Again Linked To Healthy Heart
Toothbrushing May Stave Off Heart Woes
Tighter Criteria Introduced For Aspirin Use In Diabetes
Johnson & Johnson Criticized Over Drug Recall
Improvement Still Needed In Statin Use After Stroke
Experts Advise At-Risk Diabetics To Begin Daily Aspirin Later
Indoor Tanning Linked To Melanoma
Decline In Potentially Lethal Hospital-Based Infections
RA Increasing Among Women
Regular Teeth Brushing Linked To Healthier Hearts
FDA Refers Tylenol Issue To Crime Division
Tanning Beds Raise Melanoma Risk, U.S. Study Finds
Health Reform Could Add 23 Million To Medicaid Rolls
Storm Over J&J's Child Drug Recall Only Grows
Healthier Fats Replacing Trans Fats
Vitamin K Linked To Lower Diabetes Risk
FDA Adds Liver Injury Warning To Diet Drug
Botox May Quiet Chronic Cough
Switching Glasses When Outdoors May Reduce Falls
Vyvanse Effective For Teens With ADHD
FDA Approves Late-Onset Pompe Disease Treatment
Should Some Kids Take Fish Oil Supplements?
Myositis Linked To Hypertension, Diabetes
Pfizer Halts Heart Failure Trial Early For Benefit
Radiation Shows Benefit In Advanced Hodgkin's Disease
U.S. Panel To Review Two Proposed Avastin Uses
Radiation Versus Watching A Toss-Up for Prostate CA
Work Stress Linked To Higher Asthma Risk
Cardiac Biomarker Indicates Fluid Overload In Dialysis Patients
Peregrine Drug Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer
Cut The Salt And Ditch The Drugs: Controlling Blood Pressure In Dialysis Patients
Brushing Lowers Risk Of Heart Disease
Dieting Alone May Not Help Stave Off Type 2 Diabetes
Many In Minnesota Underestimate Weight
Mouthguard Important Piece Of Athletic Gear Injury Risk Nearly Two Times Greater Without Mouth Protection
Preventing Summer Holiday Tragedy
Fireproof Your Summer With Tips From The Hearst Burn Center
Local Health Depts. Hard Hit By Recession
Indoor Tanning Beds Increase Risk Of Melanoma: AACR To Host Press Conference On Findings
Study: Macho Drivers Take More Risks
Inhaling Diabetes? Study Suggests Link Between Air Pollution And Type 2 Diabetes In Women
Breast Cancer Is Being Better Detected
Spinal Cord Injury Patients Help U-M Effort To Prevent Diving Injuries
Testing Vaccine To Reverse Melanoma
Is Milk From Grass-Fed Cows More Heart-Healthy?
Report: FDA Finds Problems At Drug Plants
Soy Trims Postmenopausal Fat, Study Suggests
Tips For Parents On Amusement Park Rides
2,000-Calorie Milkshake Tops List Of Worst Drinks
Crutches, Wheelchairs Can Cause Injuries
Vitamin E Linked To Less Of The Skin Disease Eczema
Sugary Drinks May Up Blood Pressure
Anxiety Disorders May Boost Heart Attack Risk
Osteoporosis Drug May Pose Dental Hazard
Dangerous Bacterium Hits Phoenix Area
Worm Sickness From Eating Raw Crayfish
Indoor Tanning Ups Skin Cancer Risk
Survey: People Uncaring To Mentally Ill
Prenatal BPA Or DES, Breast Cancer Link
People Picky About Giving CPR To Strangers
'Click It Or Ticket' Coming To A Seat Belt Checkpoint Near You
Folate May Prevent Alcohol-Related Defects
Dive Safely -- Or Risk Spinal Cord Damage
Herbs, Supplements Often Sold Deceptively: U.S. Report
Making Your Way Through The Fog Of Chemotherapy
U.S. Gene Study Reveals Toll Of Heavy Smoking
Bursts Of Vigorous Activity Appear To Be A 'Stress-Buffer'
FDA Probes Hundreds Of Problems With J&J Medicines
Putting New Medical Guidelines Into Practice Often Difficult
Can Infants' Wheezing Be Prevented?
Injuries From Underage Drinking Rise Over Memorial Day Weekend
WellPoint Adopting Parts Of Breast Cancer Act
Ultrasound Helps Spot Stroke Risk In Symptomless Patients
A Pair Of Glasses For Outdoors Might Cut Fall Risk
Drinking Alcohol Can Lower Chance Of Diabetes: Study
Rare Cases Of Liver Damage Tied To Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Says Acid Reflux Drugs Carry Fracture Risk
Surgery, Stenting Fare Equally Well In Preventing Stroke
Blood Pressure Control Up In U.S.; Many Still Suffer
Progress Made Against Once-Fatal Heart Defect
Negative Research Often Spun To Look Good: Study
Many Supplements Said To Contain Toxins, Make False Health Claims
WHO Adviser: Laws Needed To Cut Salt, Save Lives
Osteoarthritis Claims Growing Number Of Younger Victims
'Button' Batteries A Growing Hazard For Children
FDA Warns Of Fracture Risk With Popular Heartburn Drugs
Healthier Fats Replacing Trans Fats, Study Finds
Prenatal Exposure To Chemicals Linked To Breast Cancer Risk
Control Of High Blood Pressure Improving In U.S., But Prevalence Not Decreasing
Hormone Therapies Linked To Metastasis
'Obese' BMI Does Not Harm Current Health Of Young Adults
Breastfeeding Moms May Not Eat Proper Diet
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Pose Cancer Risk
Chicken, Beef Puffs Recall
Protein Regulates Enzyme Linked To Alzheimer’s Disease
Treating Gum Disease May Lower Blood Sugar
Sunscreen Safety And Effectiveness
Hearing Loss Can Hurt Language Use
Beta-Blockers May Be Associated With Benefits In Patients With Lung Disease
Traffic Density Perception, Obesity Linked
Fewer Hospitalizations, ER Visits And Missed School Days For Children Enrolled In WIN For Asthma Program
Family Of Four Healthcare Costs $18,074
Impact Of Asymptomatic Cardiac Dysfunction On Post-Op Vascular Surgery Outcomes – Possible Implications And Therapy Options
Growth Hormone Not Safe, Effective For Men
Expert Comments On Radon Recommendations
FDA Needs New Tools To Check Food, Drugs: Experts
Prenatal Exposure To Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Linked To Breast Cancer
Walgreen Gene Tests On Hold After FDA Challenge
The Unofficial Arrival Of Summer Could Spell Trouble For Your Skin!
Benefits Of Prenatal Vitamin A Last A Decade: Study
Out-Of-Pocket Costs Put Arthritis Drugs Out Of Reach For Some
New Theory Of Alzheimer's Explains Drug Failures
Estrogen-Lowering Drugs Minimize Surgery In Breast Cancer Patients
Below-The-Skin Defibrillator Restores Heartbeat
Lippincott’s Nursing Center.com Announces Collaboration With HealthyWomen
Prostate Cancer Therapies All Affect Quality Of Life
Preoperative Statin Therapy Protects Elective Aneurysm Patients
Low Vitamin D Tied To Depression In Older People
Scientists Find Protein Spurs Spread Of Prostate Cancer
Study Finds Alcohol Abuse A Problem In UK Forces
CPAP Use Reduces Incidence Of Cardiovascular Events And Hypertension In OSA Patients
A Positive Step Forward For Diabetes Research, UK
New Study Reveals Ways To Better Inhibit Blood Clots
In Type 2 Diabetes, Treatment Of Gum Disease May Lower Blood Sugar Levels
Climate Change Could Make Allergy Season More Miserable
Regular Exercise Guidelines Still Apply In Schizophrenia
Allergist Warns Oil Spill, Clean Up May Pose Health Risk For People With Serious Breathing Problems
FDA: 'Bad Ad Program' To Help Health Care Providers Detect, Report Misleading Drug Ads
Study Finds High Prevalence Of Depression After Traumatic Brain Injury
Federal School Nutrition Programs Linked To Obesity
Health Insurance Status Linked To Mortality Risk In PA ICUs
About 94% Of Breastfeeding Mothers Do Not Follow A Proper Diet
FDA Warns Of Fracture Risk With PPIs
New Position Statement On Vitamin D For Older Adults
U.S. Gets Better Control Of BP
Americans Who Travel Abroad Could Use Extra Health Coverage
Early Antibiotics Help Hospitalized COPD Patients
Rising Use Of Hookah Or Shisha By The Young Exposes Them To Nicotine, Carbon Monoxide And Carcinogens
Gene Drugmaker Hit With Heavy Fines
Federal And State Officials Confirm Link Between Bagged Romaine Lettuce And E. Coli O145 Illness Outbreak
FDA Adds Suicide Risk To Opioid Label
Physical Therapist-Led Exercise In Patients In ICU Improves Function And Decreases Time Spent In Hospital
APA: Evidence Aside, Drugs First Choice For Insomnia
When Symptoms Do Not Find An Organic Explanation, Look For The Heart
BP Drops When Sugary Drinks Are Reduced
How Depression May Affect Diabetes
'Academic Detailing' Linked To Rise In Thiazide Prescribing
Men With Asthma And Eczema May Have Lower Cancer Risk
ATS: Heat Device Maintains Asthma Control Long Term
Strong Evidence Appears To Be Lacking Regarding Effective Treatments For Food Allergies
Pediatric Drowning Prevention Guidelines Updated
Eating Nuts Associated With Improvements In Cholesterol Levels
Worldwide Gains Seen In Battling Childhood Mortality
Studies Document Risks Associated With Common Acid-Suppressing Medications
Baxter Issues Voluntary Recall Of Hyaluronidase
Smarter Use Of Existing Treatment Helps Dramatically Boost Survival Of Young AML Patients
Endometriosis Has Major Effect On Lives Of Women
Summer Health Tips From LifeBridge Health: Beat The Heat, Finding Proper Eye Protection, Vitamin D Debate And Childhood Play
Medical Groups File Suit Against FTC
Once-A-Year Vitamin D Megadose Ups Fracture Risk: Study
Noncardiac Benefits Of Statins Found Lacking
Prevention Gets Credit For Fewer Heart Deaths
New Bill Pushes Medicare Pay Cuts Out To 2014
New Alzheimer's Risk Genes Identified
ATS: Leading COPD Inhaled Steroids Perform Similarly
Few High-Quality Studies On Food Allergies, Say Reviewers
Keeping Tabs On Vitamin B Advised With Metformin
Sickle Cell Disease Tied To Cognitive Difficulties
QCOR: Nationwide Smoking Ban Would Cut MI Rates, Costs
Tainted Lettuce Recall Expands
Cranberry Not A Barrier To Anticoagulation
Overtime Boosts Heart Attack Risk
Dengue Hits Key West
Women Often Miss Signs Of Stroke
Visceral Fat Has Link To Brain Volume
Acupuncture Delivers Some Pain Relief
High-Deductible Health Plan Enrollment Rises
Older, Abused Women Suffer Poor Mental Health
In Infants, Up The Fats To Cut The Seizures
CVS Adds Discounts For Diabetes Patients
ED Waiting Room Okay For Chest Pain Evaluation
Many With Asthma Not Using Drugs Correctly
Researchers Develop Device To Predict Diabetic Wound Healing
Fewer Social Security Benefits, More Work
Link Between Viral Infection And Juvenile Diabetes
Flaxseed May Help Stem Ovarian Cancer
Two Promising Proteins For Preventing Diabetes
Diabetes Ups Risk Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm
Brain Injuries Tied To Trouble Sleeping
Stronger Evidence Pollution Damages Heart: Report
Obesity In Teen Girls May Lead To Depressive Symptoms
Memo To Boss: 11-Hour Days Are Bad For The Heart
AAP Gives Updated Advice On Drowning Prevention
USDA Looks To Reduce Foodborne Illnesses In Poultry
Medicare Part D Beneficiaries Will See 50 Percent Savings On Applicable Drugs In The Coverage GAP In 2011
Blood Lead Levels Tied To ALS Risk
Pregnancy Medicine Linked To ADHD
WHO Panel To Review H1N1 Pandemic Status In Coming Weeks
Drug Alternatives Made Available For Crohn's
Obesity Task Force Urges Action
Beetroot Juice "Boosts Stamina"
Parkinson's Drug Compulsion Link
Aromatherapy To Ease Labour Pains
Benefits Of Fibrate Drugs Assessed
Pregnancy Food Insecurity, Weight Gain
WCRF Launches Fruit Campaign
Diabetes Lowers Prostate Cancer Risk
Antidepressants For PD Suffers
Fewer Sugary Drinks May Lower Blood Pressure: Study
UK Travellers Urged To Swat Up On Malaria Prevention
Study Links Viral Infection To Juvenile Diabetes
Blood Fat Linked To Heart Disease
Doctor Preferences May Explain High C-Section Rates
Exercise "Helps Rebuild Memory"
No Evidence Organic Foods Benefit Health: Study
Stressed Women "Risk Heart Disease"
Fewer Sugary Drinks, Less High Blood Pressure
"Encouraging" Results From MS Study
H1N1 Pandemic Flu Hits Pregnant Women Hard
Lack Of Sleep Linked To Diabetes
Heart Drugs Safe For Lungs, Study Finds
Many Pregnant Women Not Getting Enough Vitamin D
Frequent Doctor Visits Help Diabetics Control Blood Pressure
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Can Help Block Hypertension-Related Kidney Damage
Viral Infection Could Be Marker For Type 1 Diabetes
A Safer Alternative To Laser Eye Surgery?
Improving Diagnosis And Detection Of Food Allergies
Improvement In Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors Linked To Lower Rate Of CHD Death
Urgent Nationwide Alfalfa Sprout Recall
Concerns Over Radiation Exposure May Overshadow Life-Saving Benefits Of Cardiac Imaging Tests
Consumers Roundup: More Patients Choose High-Deductible Plans; Many Neglect Doctors' Medication Directions
Panel Recommends Standardizing Prescription Container Labeling
New Survey Exposes The Most Common Myths About Tanning And Sun Protection
New Vitamin D Recommendations For Older Men And Women
Abdominal Fat Could Increase Risk Of Developing Dementia - Alzheimer's Society Comment
Studies Document Risks Associated With Common Acid-Suppressing Medications
Health Leaders Discuss Polio, Alcohol, Childhood Obesity At WHA
Whole Grain, Bran Intake Associated With Lower Risk Of Death In Diabetic Women
Feed The Future Guide For Obama Administration's Food Security Plan Released
Sleep Disorders Common Among Professional Drivers
Decreased Food Intake During Hospital Stays Is An Independent Risk Factor For Hospital Mortality
Sponsoring By The Pharmaceutical Industry Can Bias The Results Of Drug Studies
Employee CVD Medical, Hospital Costs Reduced By Corporate Health Program
Highways, Rail Increase Kid Asthma Risk
Blood Pressure Control Improved By Home Monitoring, Web-Based Tool
Gestational Diabetes: The Risk Goes On
New Initiative Aims At Safer Food Imports - At The Source, Not Our Border
Close The Phytonutrient Gap To Help Bones
NIH Issues New Conflict Of Interest Guidelines For Researchers
Distractions Deadlier Than Drunken Driving
Research Roundup: Lessons From Medicare Part D; Evaluating Medical Homes; Insuring Young Adults
Machines More Accurate In Dispensing Drugs
Columbia University Study Shows Modified Citrus Pectin Fights Prostate Cancer
Trauma Changes Genes Linked To PTSD
Arsenic In Playgrounds Nothing To Worry About: University Of Alberta Study
Stomach Acid Drugs Come With Dangers, Studies Show
Depression: Physicians Should Help Patients Name Their Problem
New Way To Eliminate Source Of Asthma?
Obesity And Niacin Intake
Eating Nuts May Help Cholesterol Levels
Pregnant Women Should Limit Intake Of BPA-Contaminated Foods, Study States
Parkinson's Drugs Tied To Compulsive Behaviors
Nationwide Smoking Ban Would Slash Heart Attack-Related Hospital Admissions, Lower Health Care Cost
Fluctuating Blood Pressure Ups Stroke Risk
In Third World Countries Reused Pacemakers Are A Cost-Saving, Safe Option
Air Pollution Raises Risk Of Heart Disease, Death
Increased Use Of Drug-Eluting Stents, ICDs Nets Higher Costs For Patients
Bran Intake Helps Those With Diabetes
Researchers Identify First Drug To Demonstrate Therapeutic Effect In A Type Of Autism
Breast-Fed Babies Know When to Say When
New Campaign Highlighting The Devastating Impact Of Alzheimer's Disease
6 To 8 Hours Of Shut-Eye Is Optimal For Health
Link Between Creativity And Mental Health
COPD Flare-Up May Raise Risk Of Heart Attack, Stroke
Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer In Men May Be Increased By Heavy Alcohol Use, Binge Drinking
Euro MPs Vote To Protect Front-line NHS Spending
Medicines Shortages Still A Problem For Pharmacists, UK
Raised Triglycerides (Fats) In The Blood Could Raise Risk Of Coronary Heart Disease
Young Women Burned By Addictions To Tanning
PCMA: New Legislation Would Increase Prescription Drug Costs, Limit Access
Heavy Exercise May Produce Asthma-Like Symptoms Even In Healthy Children
Physicians Saying No More Often To Drug Reps
Persistent Childhood Seizures Effectively Treated By High-Fat Ketogenic Diet
Research Scientists Shed Light On Potential Treatment For Gaucher's Disease
N.C. Stroke Association Unveils New Web Site During Stroke Awareness Month
People Are Concerned About Skin Cancer Yet They May Not Understand The Risks Of Sun Exposure Or Indoor Tanning
Results Of World's Biggest Study On Cell Phones And Brain Cancer Inconclusive
President's Cancer Panel Focuses On Environmental Chemicals
A Handful Of Pistachios A Day May Keep The Cardiologist Away
Stylish Shade On Summer Days
Muscle Atrophy In COPD Reduced By Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
More Than 520,000 Injured In Texting-Related Accidents
Higher Oxygen Levels Improve Preterm Survival, Increase Risk For Eye Condition
Medicare's Home Health Pay For Performance Demonstration
Kidney Function And Damage Markers Predict Mortality Risk
Mother's Day And National Women's Health Week To Raise Awareness Of Gestational Diabetes
Common Diabetes Drug Linked To Vitamin B-12 Deficiency
Americans Missing Out On Phytonutrients Associated With Bone Health
Summer Sounds Can Lead To Hearing Loss
Taking Steps To Reduce Risk Of Metabolic Syndrome
Scientists Spot Real 'Smoking Gun' In Prostate Cancer
WHO Publishes Comprehensive Report On H1N1
Online Program Helps Patients Self-Monitor Blood Pressure
Rising Health Costs Straining Public Budgets In Massachusetts
Health Reform Should Provide Insurance To Many Young Adults
New And Improved Gluten-Free Foods Developed For Patients With Celiac Disease
Statin Use Tied To Eye, Kidney, Liver Troubles
Health Tip: Gardening Ergonomics - Picking The Right Tools
Early Detection Of Ovarian Cancer Moves Closer
Simple Reduction Technique Decreases Radiation Dose Associated With CT Scans Of The Head
Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Alfalfa Sprout Recall
CT Technique Eliminates The Need For X-rays In Trauma Patients With Possible Spinal Fractures
Checklist Cuts Death Rate For Urgent Surgery
Leading Health Information Source For Women Offers Guidance On Protecting Eyes Against Harmful UV Radiation
Irregular Menstrual Periods Tied To Heart Disease
Study Finds Mammograms Detect Few Cancers, Produce Many False Positives In Younger Women
WHO Agrees Code To Stem Health Care Worker Exodus
Radiologists Discuss Ways To Reduce Patient Exposure, Cancer Risk
Art Therapy Reduces Anxiety In Kids With Asthma
Key To Curing Hep C May Be Combination Of Direct Antivirals
Drug May Work In Melanoma Tumors In Brain
Risk Of Error During Hospital Admission Reduced When Patients Present Medication Lists
Sea Sponge-Derived Drug Treats Several Cancers
Democrat Endorses GOP Plan On Hospital Price Disclosure
Fat Injection Aids Paralyzed Vocal Cords
Wheat Aleurone As Part Of Ready-To-Eat Cereals And Bread Shows Evidence For Health Potential
Older Patients Can Skip Breast Radiation: Study
Simplifying Treatment Of A Serious Eye Infection
Antibody Combo Shrinks Breast Cancer Tumors: Study
Hebrew SeniorLife Institute For Aging Research Recommends More Protein In Diet To Prevent Fractures
How To Avoid Gout-Triggering Foods
One Sleepless Night Can Induce Insulin Resistance In Healthy People
Falls Linked To Medication Non-Adherence
Bar Code Technology Reduces Medication Administration And Transcription Errors
Individual Cancer Diet, Exercise Helpful
New Contacts May Reduce The Progress Of Nearsightedness
Boomers Taking Anti-Anxiety Drugs Too Long
Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality News And Numbers: Disparities Widen In The Use Of Asthma Medications
Protein Spurs Prostate Cancer Spread
Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality News And Numbers: Disparities Widen In The Use Of Asthma Medications
Study Compares Radiation, Tamoxifen
Early Childhood Experiences Have Lasting Emotional And Psychological Effects
Blood Vessels Blamed For Elder Muscle Loss
JAMA Editorial Discusses Role Of Influenza And Pneumonia Vaccines In Reducing Risks Of Heart Attack, Stroke
Ginger May Ease Muscle Pain
On World Asthma Day, Tips For Beating The Barriers To Better Breathing
Belly-Fat Linked To Later Dementia Risk
Health Alert: Baron & Budd, P.C. Warns That Career Painters May Be At Risk For Asbestos Cancer
Retinoid Use, Fracture Risk, Not Linked
Risk Of Heart Problems Increased When Non-Cardia
c Surgery Performed Too Soon After Stenting
CDC: Test Public Pool Water Yourself
How Metformin Works In Diabetes Could Lead To Wider Use Of The Drug
Big Decline In Heart Attacks If All States Had Smoking Bans
Arteries And Insulin Resistance
Medical Devices Driving Up Heart Care Costs
Weight Loss And Physical Activity Improve Symptoms Of GERD
A Protein Links Alzheimer's, Down Syndrome
The Minnesota Optometric Association Advises That Overexposure To UV Rays Can Lead To Eye Diseases
More Steps A Day Lead To Better Health
Early Signs Of Nicotine Dependence Not Recognized By Adolescent Smokers
When Heart Patients Discharge Themselves, Hospital Bills Increase
Ending Guesswork In Prescribing ADHD Drug
Some Spices Cut Cancer Risk That Comes With Grilled Burgers
Access To Safe And Healthy Foods: American Dietetic Association Releases Updated Position Paper On Nutrition Assistance Programs For Children
Post-Chemo Treatment May Boost Lung Cancer Survival
Greater Weight Gain And Complications During Pregnancy More Of A Risk In Food Insecure Households
Cholesterol Drug Side Effects Need Watching: Study
Increased Risk Of Crohn's Disease For Regular Users Of Aspirin
Partial Response Seen With Lilly Melanoma Drug
Just 5 Minutes Of 'Green Exercise' Optimal For Good Mental Health
New Approach To Old Test May Detect Ovarian Cancer
Obese Women Diagnosed With Larger, Later Stage Breast Cancers
Common Diabetes Drug Linked To Vitamin Deficiency
Scientists Find New Gene Links To Breast Cancer
Heavy Caffeine Intake May Mean Smaller Babies
Are Taller Men At Greater Risk Of Blood Clots?
Sustained Avastin Aids Colon Cancer Survival-Study
MRI Scans Accurately Spot Spread Of Cancer: Study
Early Paracetamol, Antibiotics Tied To Eczema
FDA Investigating Arizona Farm As Source Of Tainted Lettuce
WHO Targets Child Obesity With Food Marketing Curbs
Gulf Oil Spill Could Threaten Human Health
Neither Heat Nor Cold May Do Much For Backache
Ingredient In Dark Chocolate Could Guard Against Stroke
Counterfeit Drugs On Rise, Pose Global Threat: WHO
Nausea May Be Flu, Not Morning Sickness
Alzheimer's Costs To Soar Without Effective Drugs
Rapid Weight Loss Best Way To Keep It Off
Breast-Fed Babies Less Feverish After Immunization
Body MRI May Detect Breast Cancer Spread
Moderate Drinkers Have Better Health, Study Finds
Dark Chocolate May Guard Against Stroke
Overuse Of Antibiotics Spurs Vicious Cycle
Unlicensed Cosmetic Procedures Dangerous
Drug May Prevent Lung Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity Behind Rise Of 'Phantom' Brain Tumors In Children
More Bran Tied To Longer Life In Diabetic Women
Scientists Find Clues In Search For Dementia Drugs
Behavior Therapy Matches Drugs For Calming Tics
Low Vitamin D Common Even Among Southern Teens
Drug-Resistant TB Risk Demands Push For New Drugs
U.S. Rejects Nighttime Tylenol, Excedrin Study
ADHD In Kids Tied To Organophosphate Pesticides
Repeated Recalls Threaten Sterling J&J Reputation
Insurance Affects ICU Survival Rate In U.S.: Study
Americans "Bombarded" With Cancer Sources: Report
Study Suggests Processed Meat A Real Health Risk
Work Stress Adds To Women's Heart Disease Risk
Not All Thyroid Cancers Need Treatment: Study
Cancer Panel Says Environment May Contribute To Cancer Risk
New Method Aids Partially-Sighted
Second-Generation Stent Superior In Clinical Endpoints
New Guidance Over Jaundice Issued
DDW: Vitamin A Boosts Response To HCV Treatment
Vitamin E "May Lower Lung Risk"
Health Reinsurance Fund For Early Retirees Announced
Antibiotic Resistance Lasts Up To A Year
Electronic Medical Records: Costly, But May Save Lives
Some Infants "Not Protected Against Measles"
Early Follow-up Linked To Fewer Readmissions
Report Warning On Processed Meats
DDW: PPIs May Increase Risk Of Heart Birth Defects
Study Questions Osteoporosis Tests
ASH: Lack Of Symptoms Not A Clean Bill Of Health
Diabetes Charity Wants Changes
DDW: Fatty Acids May Protect Against Ulcerative Colitis
Vertebral Fractures Lower Quality Of Life
Mood, Anxiety Disorders Common In Older Adults
Statins May Lower Risk Of Blood Clots
FDA Scrutiny Of GnRH Agonists Continues
High-Fat Meals Not Advised For Asthmatics
Shingles Vaccine Safe But Not Widely Used
Air Pollution Linked To Blood Pressure
Vitamin D Deficit Common Among Southern Teens
Parents To Doctors: Send E-mail
Early TV Viewing Linked To Problems In Fourth Grade
Vitamin E May Help Stave Off COPD Risk
'Suntelligence' Score Low, Survey Finds
Study: ADHD Linked To Pesticide Exposure
FDA Okays Combo Pill To Treat Arthritis Pain And Protect Gut
Canada: Bigger Wallets = Bigger Waistlines
Children's Cold, Pain, And Allergy Medicines Recalled
Cellphone, Brain Tumor Study Inconclusive
FDA Considers Expanded Use Of HCV Drugs
Experts Divided On Whether To Treat Thyroid Cancer
First-Trimester UV Exposure May Predict MS Risk
Pesticides On Produce Tied To ADHD In Children
Urinary Protein Marks Renal Risk In Hypertension
High-Fat Meal May Trigger Asthma
$7 Billion Savings Seen From Standard Claim Forms
For Preemies, Better Use Of Oxygen Improves Survival
Non-Drug Approach Can Slow Spread Of Pandemic Flu
Web-Based Program Can Boost Asthma Care
Grime, Bacteria In Plant Of Recalled Drugs
Doctors Can Use Rotavirus Vaccine Again: FDA
CDC: Older Kids More At H1N1 Risk
Kids' Psychological Problems Have Long-Term Effects
Vitamin D Best Taken With Largest Meal Of Day, Study Finds
At Any Age, Helmets Make Riding Safer
Risks Rise For Other Surgeries After Stent Implants
Guard Kids' Eyes Against Long-Term Sun Damage
Broccoli May Help Battle Breast Cancer
Quick Weight Loss May Be Best For Long-Term Success
U.S. Must Do More To Cut Cases Of Environmental Cancers
Breast-Feeding Linked To Lower Risk Of Vaccine-Induced Fever
Bar Codes Cut Down On Hospital Medication Errors
Pesticides Linked To ADHD In Kids
FDA Found Bacteria In Ingredients For Recalled Tylenol, Benadryl
Rapid Weight Gain In Preemies Equals Higher IQ
Hospitals Falling Short On Heart Patients' Follow-Up Care
ATS: Vitamin E May Reduce COPD Risk
Pneumonia Shot Won't Help Lower Men's Heart Risks
CODHy: Good Foods Loom Larger Than Bad Foods In MetSyn Risk
As FDA Eyes Prostate Cancer Drugs, Experts Urge Caution
Peanut Allergies On The Rise
Surgery For Treatable Dementia Might Also Help In Alzheimer's
HRS: CRT Lead Location Affects Mortality, HF Risks
Smoking While Pregnant May Raise Psychiatric Risks In Kids
Pesticides Risky For Healthcare Workers
Misinformation About Vaccine Safety Puts Kids At Risk Of Illness
Anti-CCP Antibody Linked To More Severe Arthritis
Many Unaware Of Local Stroke Centers
HRS: AF-Ablation Mapping Ups Radiation Exposure
Aspirin May Increase Risk Of Crohn's Disease
Study Suggests Lead Poisoning Is Not Rare
New Fears Over Smoking In Pregnancy
Testing Data Helps Treat Esophageal Cancer
Dementia Carers Also At Risk: Study
Child Psychological Issues, Long-Term Cost
88% Say They Lack Asthma First Aid
Special Cheese May Fight Disease
Dermatologists Warn Of Sunbed Risks
New Model For Oral Cancer/Tobacco Research
Total Alcohol Ban For Drivers Urged
Tea Filters Help Smokers To Quit
Supplements May Increase Cancer Risk
Dirty Keyboards A Health Hazard
Broccoli Compound Limits Breast Cancer
CDC: Acute Pesticide Illness Reported
Common Skin Cancers Decreasing In Alberta
Romaine Lettuce Sickens People In 4 States
U.S. Firm Recalls Infant, Children's Tylenol
Yearly Mega Dose Ups Risk Of Falls
U.S. To Review Safety Of Cough Medicine Ingredient
Winded? Woozy? Get Out Of The Water
Electronic Medical Orders May Save Lives
WHO: Most World Child Deaths Preventable
U.S. Reviews Diabetes, Heart Risk With Prostate Drugs
Mothers-To-Be May Need More Vitamin D
Tired South Africa Doctors Botch Operations: Report
Herbal Supplements, Warfarin Can Be Hazardous Mix
Effects Of TV, Drug Exposures In Early Life May Be Long-Lasting
Early Treatment With Clot-Busting Drug Best After Stroke
Magnet Therapy May Ease Hard-To-Treat Depression
Low Umbilical Cord pH Tied To Death, Brain Damage
Prostate Cancer Test A Flop In Study
Many Pregnant Woman Not Getting Enough Vitamin D
For Younger Women, Mammograms Not Too Effective: Study
Treating Common Irregular Heartbeat Might Also Ward Off Alzheimer's
FDA Reviews Side Effects From Prostate Cancer Therapy
Walgreens Postpones Plans To Sell Do-It-Yourself Genetic Test
'Healthy' Pre-Diabetics Still Face Heart Disease Threat
The Best Diet? That Depends On You
Radiation Risks Nearly Double For Younger CT Scan Patients
Drug Success Rate "Falls Over Time"
Aggressive Action Urged When Evaluating Breast Lesions
Overtime Link To Heart Disease
Smoking Ups Risk Of Second Breast Cancer
Interruptions "Lead To Poor Care"
Parent Error Common When Medicating Chronically Ill Kids
Study Shows Consistent Benefit Of Early Daycare
Many Kids With Hepatitis C Are Missed
Russia Confirms First Polio Case In 13 Years
Parents Of Autistic Children Turning To Alternative Treatments
After C-Section, Stitches Or Staples?
Olive Oil May Stave Off Ulcerative Colitis
Slow Down That Ambulance For Better CPR
Moms-To-Be: Take 4,000 IUs Of Vitamin D
New Way Found To Boost Good Cholesterol In Mice
Higher Healthcare Costs For Abused Women
Calcium In Early Life May Prevent Obesity Later
Uninsured Less Likely To Get Critical Care
Post-Transplant Drug May Also Help Patients With Common Genetic Kidney Disease
Canadian Boomers May Have Easy Retirement
Am Jrl Of Public Health Highlights: July 2010
Obesity Increases Fibromyalgia Risk
Food-Borne Illnesses Love The Summer
Food Safety Begins In The Grocery Store
Can Celebrex Prevent Cancer-Causing Colon Polyps?
People Think 'Organic' = Fewer Calories
Screening Women For Osteoporosis Up Dramatically
One-Third Of 60-Plus At-Risk Drinkers
Computers Can Effectively Detect Diabetes-Related Eye Problems
Johnson & Johnson's Recalls Infant, Children's Tylenol, Motrin
Researchers Discover Additional Benefit Of Vitamin A
Anabolic Steroid Users May Face Heart Trouble
Study Indicates Significant Changes In Substance Use Treatment Admissions Patterns Over The Past Decade
Check Blood Pressure At Home, Not MD's Office: Study
Level Of Frailty Predicts Surgical Outcomes In Older Patients
Drug Maker Recalls More Than 40 Allergy, Cold Meds For Kids
Up To 10 Percent Of Strokes Occur In Children And Young Adults
Child Abuse Head Injuries Rise As Economy Falls
Dental Treatment Might Lower Glucose Levels In Type 2 Diabetes
Probiotics Beneficial For Tiniest Preemies
Researchers Define Traits Associated With Prescription Drug Disorders In A Primary Care Setting
Comprehensive Plan May Help Control Children's Asthma
Symposium Focuses On Patient Safety In CT Scanning
DHA Supplements For Mom Good For Preemies
Falls And Follow-Ups: Medical Attention Following A Fall Critical To Senior Health
Olive Oil May Protect Against Bowel Disease
Study Raises New Concerns About Radiation And Breast Cancer
Vitamin D In Pill Form May Cut Breast Cancer Risk
New Hope For Better Treatment For A Rising Cancer
Sun-Shy Mothers May Raise MS Risk In Babies: Study
New Research Shows Cardiologists Can Quickly Detect Significant Coronary Artery Disease Using A Non-invasive Simple, Short Respiratory Stress Test
Flu Vaccines Up, But Not Enough, Government Says
Childhood Psychological Problems Create Long-Term Economic Losses, Study Finds
No Link Seen Between Stressful Events, Stroke
Study Finds Rotavirus Vaccine Greatly Reduces Hospitalizations For Acute Gastroenteritis In Children
Americans Still Split Over New Health Reform Law
Cheese Found To Improve The Immune Response Of The Elderly
Record Number Of Americans Got Flu Shots, CDC Says
Unmet Expectations And Smoking Prove Key Factors In Quitting Bladder Medication
Sunlight May Play Role In Multiple Sclerosis Risk
Why Is Breast Milk Best? It's All In The Genes
Watch Your Cholesterol, Your Blood Pressure ... And This Enzyme?
Can Wage Regulation Be Deadly?
Prostate Cancer Vaccine Gains FDA Approval
Researchers Demonstrate That 'Safe' Cigarettes Are As Hazardous As Tobacco
Cancer Risk After Kidney Transplant Unaffected By Type Of Drug Treatment
New Technology Aids In Prostate Cancer Treatment
Mere Sight Of Sick Person May Boost Immune System
LSU Identifies Community Conditions Related To Malnutrition Deaths Among Older Adults
New Finding Could Mark Shift In Alzheimer's Research
Music Aids Alzheimer's Patients In Remembering New Information
CDC: U.S. Smoking Kills 440,000 A Year
Health Claims On Foods May Not Be Well-Grounded
Almost Half U.S. Adults Have Heart Risk
Green Light Exposure Can Reset Body Clock
Exercise May Slow Osteoporosis
In First, Heart Surgery Performed By Robot
Enzymes Key To Regulating Blood Pressure
Diabetics: Ranibizumab For Better Vision
Exercise Good For The Brain
Tart Cherries Reduce Inflammation In Rats
Smoking, Fructose May Worsen Liver Disease
Vitamin E Effective For Liver Disease
Health Guru Sues Over Vitamin D Overdose
Discovery On How Breast Cancer May Spread
Combo Of Unhealthy Behaviors Up Death Risk
UnitedHealth To Stop Dropping Policies Of Sick
Vitamin E Helps Treat Common Liver Disease
Critics Cite Avandia In Pushing FDA Safety Reforms
Scientists Find Way To Heal Broken Bones Faster
Doctor Fixes Heart With Remote-Controlled Robot
Drug A New Treatment Option For Diabetic Eye Disease
Natural Compound Speeds Bone Growth: Report
Chewing Khat Linked To Severe Liver Damage
Australia Seeks Plain Packaging To Dissuade Smokers
Even Moderate Drinking Puts Many Older Adults At Risk
Study Finds Sharp Rise In Colitis Among Children
Tight Blood Sugar Control May Not Harm Diabetics
Does Breastfeeding Protect Against Asthma?
Air Quality Better In Northeast, Midwest
Supplements Linked To Less Kidney Function
Radiofrequency Device Approved For Severe Chronic Asthma
Nurse Interruptions Increase Drug Errors
Grapes Lessened Metabolic Syndrome In Rats