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You May Be the Key to Cancer Prevention
1 in 10 Ex-NFL Players Used Steroids, Poll Reports
1 Million Americans Likely Stricken by Swine Flu: CDC
1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand
1 Swine Flu Shot Enough for Older Kids
11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
13% of Seniors Report Being Mistreated
1918 Flu Closings May Provide Lessons for Today
1976 Italian Dioxin Release Damaged Babies' Thyroids
1976 Swine Flu Outbreak Offers Echoes, Lessons Today
1st Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine Set for Early October
2 Breast Cancer Screening Strategies Prove Effective
2 Checklists Aid Those Over 50 With Medical Decisions
2 Diabetes Drugs Double Fracture Risk in Women
2 Hours Glued to TV Doubles Kids' Asthma Risk
2 Markers Predict Survival Odds in Colon Cancer Patients
2 Million Cancer Cases Tied to Tobacco Use
2 or More Sodas a Day Boost Women's Kidney Risks
22 Million Sickened by Swine Flu in 6 Months
228 People in 22 States Sickened in Ongoing Salmonella-Tomato Outbreak
24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007
28 Pregnant Women Have Died From Swine Flu: CDC
2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective
2nd Option Improves Abdominal Aorta Repair Outcomes
3 NFL Stars to Donate Brain Tissue for Trauma Research
3 Steps Might Help Stop MRSA's Spread
3 Women Suffer Kidney Failure After Derriere Injections
3.4 Million Seniors Hit Medicare 'Doughnut Hole'
3-D MRI Helps Detect Patients at High Risk for Stroke
3M Injected Drug Users Worldwide Could Be HIV-Positive
40 Swine Flu Cases Now Reported in U.S.
5 Million People a Year Use Self-Help Addiction Programs
60 Million Worldwide Carry Heart Disease Mutation
76 Children Dead From Swine Flu: CDC
79 Million Americans Struggle to Pay Medical Bills
8.3 Million U.S. Adults Considered Suicide Last Year
9/11 Attacks Changed Way Americans Dream
9/11 Counselors at Risk for Secondary Trauma
9/11 Responders May Be At Raised Myeloma Risk
9/11 Workers Face Chronic Mental Impairment
9/11's Health Effects Lingered for Years
A Blood Marker Could Spot Diabetes Risk
A Checklist for Joint Replacement Surgery
A Month of Exercise Helps Ease Heart Failure
A Pre-Workout Meal to Help You Burn Fat
A Third of Medicare Clients Unfamiliar With Benefits
A Winning Strategy to Beat Spring Sporting Injuries
Abdominal Fat Boosts Dementia Risk
Abdominal Fat Tied to High Risk for Coronary Trouble
Abnormal Heart Function Reduces Exercise Capacity
Abnormal Heart Rhythm Boosts Death Risk for Diabetics
Abstinence-Only Programs Fall Short of Teens' Needs
Access Is Key to Kids' Decision to Smoke
Access to U.S. Burn Centers Varies by Region
Accidental Overdoses in the Home Soaring
Acetaminophen, Cholesterol Drugs May Help Fight Stroke
ACL Reconstruction With Cadaver Tissue Risky in Younger Patients
Acne Cream Not Linked to Raised Death Risk
Acrylamide Doesn't Raise Gastrointestinal Cancer Risk
Acrylamide Doesn't Raise Lung Cancer Risk
Acrylamide Raises Kidney Cancer Risk
Active Social Life May Reduce Men's Alzheimer's Risk
Active Video Games Count as Exercise
Active Video Games Help Kids Exercise
Active Young Women Need Calcium, Vitamin D
Activity-Linked Heat Illness Needs Prompt Attention
Actress Helps Promote New Campaign for Meningitis Vaccine
Acute Coronary Events Drop After Italy's Public Smoking Ban
Adapting Gait May Help Elderly Avoid Falls
Adequate Supply of Swine Flu Vaccine Uncertain
ADHD Medications Don't Pose Cancer Risk
Admissions for Prescription Painkiller Abuse on Rise
Adult Fast-Food Diets Tied to Too Much TV as Teen
Adults With ADHD Lose 3 Weeks Worth of Work Annually
Aerobic Exercise Keeps You Young
Aerobics Can Reverse Mental Decline in Older Adults
After Decades, Decreases in Heart Risk Factors Level Off
After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues
After-Effects of Chemotherapy May Include Memory Problems
Aggressive Treatment Effective in Kids' Brain Cancer
Air Bags-Seat Belts Cut Injuries, Deaths, Costs
Air Pollution Exposure May Slow Fetal Growth
Air Pollution Can Damage Heart, Blood Vessels, Too
Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack
Air Pollution May Raise Blood Pressure
'Airport Malaria' Risk Rising With Global Warming
Alcohol and Trauma: Blood Test Gets to the Truth
Alcohol in Early Pregnancy May Prompt Fetal Cell Death
Alcohol May Help Protect Trauma Patients
Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients
Alcohol, Drug Counseling Benefits Teens, Too
Alcoholism Gender Gap Is Closing
Alcohol's Impact on Heart, Stroke Risk Differs by Gender
Alert Issued on Use of Blood Thinners
All Newborns Should Have Ears Screened, Task Force Says
All Products at Georgia Peanut Plant Recalled
Allergies Can Dig Into Gardening's Fun
Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months
Almost Half of Kids Still Exposed to Secondhand Smoke
Almost Two-Thirds of Americans Meet Exercise Guidelines
Alzheimer's Drug May Someday Help Head Trauma Victims
Alzheimer's Drugs Also Treat Behavioral, Psych Problems
Alzheimer's Protein Tied to HIV Progression
Alzheimer's Treatment Trials May Have Special Challenges
Amateur Singers, Teachers Seldom Hear Sounds of Trouble
America Losing the Fight With Type 2 Diabetes
Americans Losing Sight of Eye Health
Americans Score Low on Healthy Lifestyle
Americans Sleepier Than Ever
America's Top Allergy Capitals
America's Top Hospitals Cut Patient Death Rate 27%
Amount of Exercise Key to Lowering Kids' Blood Pressure
An Aid to Tailoring Prostate Cancer Treatment
An Allergy Checklist for Holiday Gatherings
Anemia Drugs May Raise Death Risk in Cancer Patients
Anesthesia in Youngest Kids May be Linked to Learning Disabilities
Anesthesia, Exertional Heat Deaths May Be Linked
Angioplasty Scoring System Predicts Risk of Death
Annual Trachoma Treatments May Be Unnecessary
Another Report Finds Swine Flu Targeting the Young
Another Study Warns of Risk From Cardiac Surgery Drug
Antibiotic Resistance Still a Major Public Health Threat
Antibiotic-Resistant Meningitis Reported in U.S.
Antibiotics Bought Easily on the Internet
Antidepressant Scripts Up 16 Million Over 3-Year Period
Antidepressant Use Tied to Poorer Driving
Anti-Drug TV Campaign Didn't Curb Teen Pot Use: Study
Antioxidant-Rich Diet May Protect Against Eye Disease
Antipsychotic Drug Boosts Risk of Heart Disease, Diabetes
Antipsychotic Drug Use Up in Elderly Despite Warnings
Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Pneumonia in Elderly
Anti-Rejection Drug May Boost Diabetes in Kidney Transplant Patients
Antiviral Drugs Should Be Used Cautiously to Fight Flu, U.S. Says
Any Exercise Good After a Heart Attack
Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Are Hospital Mobile Phones Dialing Up Superbugs?
Are Internet-Addicted Kids More Violent?
Are We Exercising Pain Away? Not So Much.
Are You Getting Burned by Your Sunscreen?
As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
As Swine Flu Cases Mount, CDC Says U.S. Hasn't 'Dodged a Bullet'
As Work Stress Rises, So May Depression
Asian Kids Have Later Bedtimes, Less Total Sleep
Asleep or Awake, Brain Functions the Same
Asthma Associated With Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
Asthma Drugs Get 'Precaution' Labeling for Possible Psychiatric Side Effects
Asthma's Course Differs by Gender
At Least 114 U.S. Kids Dead From Swine Flu
At Least 20 Dead, Hundreds Ill in Swine Flu Outbreak in Mexico
At U.S. Colleges, Binge Drinking Is on the Rise
Athletes' Study Shows Pride, Shame Universal Behaviors
Australian Study Seeks Genetic Roots of Cerebral Palsy
Automated, Wearable Kidney Offers Continuous Dialysis
Autumn Chores Often Hazardous
Avandia May Slow Atherosclerosis After Bypass Surgery
Avandia Raises Heart Failure Risk More Than Actos
Avandia's Heart Risk Higher Than Others in Its Class
Avoid Holiday Injuries
Avoiding a Holiday Season of Discontent
Babies Injured in Car Seats Used Outside of Cars
Backyard Raccoon 'Latrines' Harbor Hidden Dangers
Bacterial Infections May Be Overlooked in SIDS Cases
Bad Bosses Are Hard on the Heart
Balance in Old Age Tied to Brain Changes
Banned Obesity Drug Tied to Heart Risks Long After Use
Barcode Technology Flaws Put Some Patients at Risk
Barefoot Lifestyle Has Its Dangers
Barriers to Good Asthma Care Detailed
Baseline Exam Is Key to Eye Health
Bathtub Accidents Injure 43,000 U.S. Kids Each Year
Batted Balls Threaten High School Baseball Players
Bayer Marketing Two Unapproved Aspirin Products: FDA
Bed Bugs, Nearly Eradicated, Make a Comeback
Beetroot Juice May Boost Stamina
Behavioral Management Plans Help Kids Lose Weight
Being Heart Smart Just Makes Sense
Belly Fat Puts the Pressure on Lungs
Beta Blocker Blocks Feelings of Bad Memories
Beta Blocker Use Questioned in Non-Heart Surgery
Beta Blockers May Cut Mortality in COPD Patients After Surgery
Better Sleepers Are 'Successful Agers'
Better-Educated Smokers More Likely to Quit After Seeing Ads
Beware of Dog Bites
Beware of Toxic Toys This Holiday Season
Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later
Big, Well-Balanced Breakfast Aids Weight Loss
Bill Clinton, Health Groups to Tackle Childhood Obesity
Binge Drinking Clogs Arteries With Plaque
Binge-Drinking Collegians at High Risk for Injuries
Biologists Discover How Dengue Virus Matures
Biomarker May Signal HIV Progression
Bird Flu Virus Can Survive Two Years in Landfill
Birth Size Linked to Breast Cancer Risk
Birth Size, Early Weight Gain Tied to Boost in Heart Risks
Black Henna Tattoo Chemical Can Cause Skin Reaction
Black Youths With High BP May Face Elevated Heart Risks
Blacks at Greater Risk of Precancerous Colon Polyps
Blacks at Higher Risk for Brain Lesions Causing Stroke
Blacks Fare Worse After Cardiac Arrest
Blacks Have Highest Obesity Rates in U.S.
Blacks Wait Longer for Hospital Bed, Study Finds
Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health
Blood Flow Measurement Boosts Stent Outcomes
Blood Pressure Drugs May Protect Against Alzheimer's
Blood Pressure on the Rise in America
Blood Pressure Pill Combo More Effective Than Diuretics
Blood Substitute Found Safe in Large Phase III Trial
Blood Sugar Control Helps Diabetics Preserve Sight
Blood Test for 'Mad Cow' Disease May Be Near
Blood Test Narrows Down Need for Antibiotics
Blood-Thinner Contaminant Traced to Chinese Plant
Blows to the Chest Up Death Risk for Lacrosse Players
Blue and Broke for the Holidays
Blue Dye Halts Worsening Paralysis in Animal Study
Body Fat, Muscle Distribution Linked to RA Disability
Bogus Stem Cell Therapies Sold on Internet
Bone Drug Lowers Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence
Bone Loss Stable on Restricted Calorie Diet
Boomers Should Add Muscle Before It's Too Late
Booze Taxes Lower Alcohol-Linked Deaths
Booze Taxes Lower Drinking Rates
Boston Trial to Test New HIV/AIDS Vaccine
Bowel Prep Harder on Women Than Men
Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior
Brain Activity May Predict Schizophrenia Behavior
Brain Hemorrhage Might Explain Natasha Richardson's Death
Brain Scans Show Bullies Enjoy Others' Pain
Brain Slow to Judge Fast-Moving Objects Head-On
Breast Cancer Lymph Node Biopsy May Need Closer Look
Breast-Feeding Support Lacking at Many Hospitals, Birth Centers
Breathe Easier Knowing Spring's Pollen Triggers
Brisk Walk Can Help Leave Common Cold Behind
'Bug Bombs' Causing Injury
Bullying Top Concern of Parents With Overweight Child
Bunk Beds Pose Dangers to Both Kids and Young Adults
Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern
Businesses Need Swine Flu Action Plan, U.S. Says
Cadmium Exposure Tied to Lung Disease
Caffeine Consumption Doesn't Raise Overall Breast Cancer Risk
Caffeine in Pregnancy Associated With Low Birth Weight Risk
Calcium Might Have Taste Humans Can Detect
Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick?
Can Physical Cues Signal Dementia?
Cancer Death Rates Decline Among Blacks, But Disparities Linger
Cancer Drug May Boost Risk of Gastrointestinal Perforation
Cancer Drug May Offer New Hope for Lupus Patients
Cancer Drugs May Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Cancer Patients Should Steer Clear of Antioxidants
Cancer Screenings for Medicaid Patients Miss Targets
Cancer Survivors Can Still Be Fit, Study Asserts
Cane Use May Cut Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis
Car Cell Phone Use More Hazardous Than Chat With Passengers
Car Crashes, Falls Top List of Accidental Injuries for Kids
Car Key Device Jams Teens' Cell Phones
Car Seats Can Limit Kids' Oxygen Supplies
Car Surfing Kills Teens
Car-Crash Death Rates Depend on Where You Live in U.S.
Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Vary Widely
Caregivers Face Multiple Strains Tending Older Parents
Caring for Aging Loved Ones Can Be a Catch-22
Casual Smokers at Greater Risk for Alcohol-Use Disorders
Cataracts World's Leading Cause of Vision Loss
Cats Can Trigger Eczema in Some Infants
CDC Campaign Targets MRSA Infections
CDC Has Candidate Viruses for Swine Flu Vaccine
CDC Monitors Shortage of Hib Vaccine
CDC Panel to Recommend Who Should Get Swine Flu Shot
CDC Shifts Swine Flu Focus to Likely Impact in the Fall
CDC Urges Patience As More Swine Flu Shots Arrive
CDC Warns of Rise in Childhood Infections Tied to Meningitis Germ
Cell Phone Study Suggests People Are Losing Their Wanderlust
Cell Phones, Traffic a Deadly Combo for Kids
Centenarians Offer Long-Life Secrets
Certain Facial Injuries Point to Domestic Violence
Certain Tests in ERs Raise Cancer Risk for Some
Certified ER Docs in Short Supply to Meet Future Needs
Cervical Cancer Screens Effective But More Can Be Done
Cervical Cancer Vaccine Seems Safe
Cervical Cancer Vaccine Well Tolerated
Changes in Seniors' Sleep Patterns Need Attention
Cheerleading Causes Majority of Female Athlete Injuries
Chest Pain May Signal Cocaine Use in Young Patients
Child-Care Relationships Tied to Kids' Stress Levels
Childhood Beach Vacations May Boost Melanoma Risk
Childhood Dairy Intake Boosts Bone Health Later On
Childhood Stress Compromises Immune System
Childhood Trauma Tied to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Children Move Less as They Get Older
Children of U.S. Farmworkers Often Uninsured
Children's Neck Size Associated With Sleep Disorders
China Documents First Case of Tick-Borne Disease Spread
Cholesterol Drugs May Help in Cardiac Emergency
Cholesterol Drugs May Raise Post-Op Delirium Risk
Chronic Exposure to Solvents Disturbs Brain's Wiring
Chronic Kidney Disease Growing Globally
Chronic Low Back Pain Is on the Rise
Chronic Stomach Inflammation Boosts Cancer Risk
Circadian Rhythm Plays Role in Memory
Cleaner Air Equals Longer Life
Cleaner Air May Threaten Amazon Rainforest
Cleaning Concoctions Best Left to Experts
Cleaning House May Be Risky for Women With Asthma
Cleaning Up the World's Sanitation
Climate Change Linked to Longer Pollen Seasons
Climate Change May Boost Contact With Pollutants
Clinical Guideline Backs Food, Drink During Labor
Clinical Symptoms Enough to Switch Drug Regimens for HIV Patients
Clinical Trial Volunteers Uneasy About Some Financial Ties
Clinics Less Likely to Refer Heart Patients to Cardiologists
Cold Meds Not Safe for Kids Under 2, FDA Warns
Cold Weather May Raise Blood Pressure in Elderly
College Night Owls Have Lower Grades
Colleges Move to Limit Swine Flu's Spread
Colon Cancer Screening Rates Remain Low
Colorectal Cancer Screens Detect Unrecognized Disease
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Costs Vary Widely
Combat Vets Display Severe Sleep Disorders
Combining Internet With Office Visits Cut Heart Attack Risks
Combo of Tests Might Spot Ovarian Cancer Early
Combo Treatment Best for Anxiety Disorder in Kids
Comic Strip Aims to Educate Families About Diabetes
Common Chemicals May Delay Pregnancy
Common Drug Eases Leg Pain From Walking
Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
Common Mechanisms May Contribute to Autism's Mutations
Commonly Used HIV Infectivity Rate Misses Risks
Community Exercise Programs Boost Seniors' Strength
Compound Tied to Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia
Computer Program Helps COPD Patients Monitor Breathing
Computers Causing Injuries in the Home
Concerted Effort Needed to Fight Drug-Resistant Flu Strain
Concussion's Effects May Linger for Decades
Confirmed Swine Flu Cases in U.S. Near 2,300 Mark
Consumer Group Seeks FDA Ban on Avandia
Consumers Still Buying Risky Imported Drugs Online: FDA
Consumers Urged to Avoid Raw Milk and Raw Milk Products
Contact Lens Cases Often Contaminated
Contact Lenses Boost Kids' Self-Image
Continuous Doctor Care Key to Childhood Screenings
Controversial Anemia Drug Doesn't Cut Need for Transfusions
Controversial Chemical Lingers Longer in the Body: Study
Cool Air Blown Under Pads May Protect Footballers From Illness
Cooling May Not Help Injured Brains in Children
Could Plastics Chemicals 'Feminize' Boys' Play?
Could Swine Flu Panic Be Worse Than Outbreak Itself?
Counseling Can Combat Youth Violence
Counseling Lacking for Adolescents With Arthritis
Course of West Nile Infection Charted
CPAP Therapy Boosts Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
CPR Can Save Young Lives, Too
CPR Survival Rates for Older People Unchanged
Creatine Has Negligible Effect on COPD Exercise Rehab
Crop Workers Have Highest Heat-Related Death Rate
Crucial Finding Advances Spinal Cord Injury Research
CT Colonography Screens for Cancer, Osteoporosis
CT Scans Can Spot Blocked Arteries
Curbing Obesity Epidemic Key to Health Care Reform: Experts
Dads' Substance Use Hurts Expectant Moms' Efforts to Quit
Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood
Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors
Daily Exercise at School Yields Rewards
Daily Glass of Wine Cut Risk of Fatty Liver Disease
Danger From Heart Surgery Drug Confirmed
Dangerous Toys Still on Store Shelves, Report Finds
Day of Admission Dictates Length of Stay for Heart Failure
Daycare Infants Less Likely to Develop Asthma
Dealing Cervical Cancer a Knockout Blow
Dearth of Data on Capabilities May Be Hurting ER Care
Death Gap Widens Between Educated and Those Not
Death Rate 70% Lower at Top U.S. Hospitals
Death Rates for HIV Patients Decrease Dramatically
Death Rates Higher for Minority Children Awaiting Heart Transplant
Deaths From Heart Disease, Stroke Down 30%
Deaths, Injuries Increase With Higher Speed Limits
Deciphering the Language of Intoxication
Decline in Cigarette Sales Offset by Use of Alternative Products
Declines in Foodborne Illness Have Plateaued, Report Says
Decorative Halloween Eye Lenses May Pose Serious Risks
DEET in Bug Spray Tied to Neural Damage in Mice
DEET Works Because Mosquitoes Hate the Smell
Delusions Common in Pediatric ICU
Demanding Jobs May Pay Cognitive Dividends in Retirement
Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players
Dementia Underestimated in Developing Countries
Dental Implants Need More Work Than Root Canals
Deportation Tied to Higher HIV Risk for Men Injecting Drugs
Depressed Moms in Violent Homes Twice as Likely to Hit Kids
Depression After Stroke Can Be Debilitating
Depression During Pregnancy May Cause Premature Birth
Depression, Anxiety Hinder Quality of Life After Stroke
Dermatitis Can Have Many Causes
Dermatologists Release Psoriasis Care Guidelines
Detecting, Diagnosing Breast Cancers
Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients
Diabetes Epidemic Now Poses Challenges for Nursing Homes
Diabetes Keeps Rising Among U.S. Adults
Diabetes' Toll Continues to Grow
Diabetic Food Shopping That Won't Break a Budget
Dialysis Catheter Placement Makes Little Difference in Infection Risk
Diet, Exercise Cuts Kids' Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks
Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study
Dietary Aid Helps Kidney Patients Stay Safe
Dietary Supplement May Prevent Breast Cancer
Dietary Supplements May Pose Risk to Older Cancer Survivors
Dieting History Tied to Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Diluted Seawater Boosts Nutritional Content of Tomatoes
Discharge Plan Cuts Hospital Readmissions, Patient Costs
Discovery May Boost Bird Flu Vaccine Potency
Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment
Disinfectants Can Boost Bacteria's Resistance to Treatment
Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women
Diving Accidents Common Among U.S. Kids
DNA Coding May Make Bowel Prone to Cancer
DNA Fingerprinting Could ID Viable Embryos
DNA-Based HPV Tests More Accurate Than Pap Smears
Do Antidepressants Make Bones Brittle?
Doc-Patient Relationship May Be Key to Quality
Docs Override Most Electronic Drug Warnings
Doctors Could Play a Part in Preventing Suicides
Doctors Issue New Neuropathy Test Guidelines
Doctors May Be Able to Predict Domestic Abuse
Doctors Often Overestimate Patients' Health Literacy
Doctors Point Out Gaps in U.S. Health Care
Doctors Spending More Time Now With Patients
Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea
Does Location Affect Kids' Weight?
Dog Bite Risk for Kids Greatest in Summer
Dog Flu May Have Been Active as Early as 1999
Donor's Age Not Linked to Poor Outcomes in Liver Transplants
Don't Get Lazy About Lawn-Mower Safety
Don't Let Injury Spoil Outdoor Summer Fun
Don't Lose Sight of Halloween Safety
Don't Rely on Diet to Prevent Weight Regain
Don't Take a Vacation From Healthy Eating
Dopamine Lets Bad Experiences Linger
Drinkers May Exercise More Than Teetotalers
Drinking Before 15 Boosts Risk of Later Alcohol Abuse
Drinking May Trigger Genetic Marker for Depression
Drinking Problems Greater Among Returning Combat Veterans
Drowsy Drivers Make Holiday Weekend Among the Most Dangerous
Drug Boosts Natural Growth Hormone in Seniors
Drug Combinations Putting Seniors at Risk
Drug Combo Fights Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Cell Growth
Drug Effective for Temporary Sleep Disruptions
Drug Given 24 Hours After Stroke Helps Repair Brain Tissue
Drug Helps Heroin Addicts Stay Clean
Drug Impedes Body's Deadly Reaction to Flu Virus
Drug May Cut Tremors Associated With Parkinson's
Drug Proves Effective in Slowing Melanomas
Drug Sorafenib Improves Kidney Cancer Outcomes
Drug Treatment for Osteoporosis Patients Urged
Drug-Resistant TB Declines in United States
Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain
Drugs With Marijuana Compounds Don't Boost Adverse Events
Drunk Drivers May Respond to Brief Motivational Interview
Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008's Health Stories
Dust Mites Trump Asthma Prevention Guidelines
Earlier Vaccination Could Cut Whooping Cough Deaths
Early Exercise Boosts Outcomes for ICU Patients
Early HIV Treatment Best for Babies
Early Life Peanut Consumption Might Prevent Allergy
Early Mobility Best for ICU Patients
Early Screening Improves Outcomes for Kids With Amblyopia
Eating Fast Until Full Triples Overweight Risk
Eating Less May Hinder Immune System
Eating Strategies for Healthier Holiday Parties
E-Cigarettes Pose a Health Hazard, FDA Warns
Economic Bad Times Put Minorities at Higher Crime Risk
Economy Driving Women to Skimp on Health Care: Poll
Education Helps Women Make Safer Tanning Choices
Educational Drive Cut Death Rate From Sepsis
Elbow Injuries on Rise Among Young Athletes
Elective Early Deliveries Pose Risks for Babies
Electronic Pillbox Helps Seniors Stick to Drug Regimens
ELS Plus CPR Boosts Blood Flow After Cardiac Arrest
E-Mailing Your Way to Healthier Habits
Emergency Medical Transport By Air Carries Risks
Employer-Sponsored Workouts Boost Workers' Health
Engineered Viruses Could Battle Superbugs
Environmental Chemicals May Affect Male Reproduction
EPA Alerts Seniors to Carbon Monoxide Dangers
Epilepsy Raises Drowning Risk
Epilepsy Receiving Inadequate Attention
ER Less Likely to Diagnose Stroke in Younger Folks
ER Physicians Press for New Cardiac Arrest Strategies
ER Visit Leaves Many Confused
ER Visits for Elderly Rise During Thanksgiving
ER Visits Mostly by Medicare, Medicaid Recipients
ER, Doctor Visits Topped 1 Billion in 2006
Erbitux Plus Chemo Improves Lung Cancer Outcomes
Errors in Surgical Procedures Persist
Established EU Countries Healthier Than Newcomers
Estrogen May Have Preventive Role in Women's Schizophrenia
Etanercept, Methotrexate Safe for Juvenile RA
Europe Unlikely to Meet Measles Goals: Report
European Researchers Call for New Doping Standards
Even 9-Year-Olds Can Learn CPR
Even a Little Overweight, Inactivity Hurts the Heart
Even After Death, Heart Attack Treatment May Not End
Even Kids With Known Allergies Can Be Safely Vaccinated
Even Light Smoking Affects Young Adults' Arteries
Even Mismatched Cord Blood Can Help Kids
Even Small Amounts of Lead Harmful to Kids
Excess Weight Gain During Pregnancy a Risk to Mother and Child
Excess Weight Speeds Up Osteoarthritis
Exercise 30 Minutes a Day? Who Knew!
Exercise Benefits Even the Oldest Old
Exercise Boosts Bone Density in Breast-Feeding Moms
Exercise Boosts Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women
Exercise Combats Cancer Fatigue
Exercise Could Cut Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment
Exercise During Pregnancy Has Baby Benefits, Too
Exercise During Pregnancy Keeps Newborn Size Normal
Exercise Eases Obesity and Anger in Kids
Exercise Extends Life of Kidney Patients
Exercise Improves Stroke Outcome
Exercise in Adolescence May Cut Risk of Deadly Brain Tumor
Exercise Keeps the Brain Young
Exercise Key Player in Knee Replacement Recovery
Exercise Lowers Risk of Colon Cancer
Exercise May Help in Leukemia Recovery
Exercise May Help Prevent Age-Related Memory Loss
Exercise May Prevent Prostate Cancer: Study
Exercise Might Benefit Some With Heart Failure
Exercise Might Slow Brain Shrinkage in Alzheimer's Patients
Exercise Plays Role in Recovery From Sports Injuries
Exercise Protects Black Women From Type 2 Diabetes
Exercise Reduces Blood Pressure...
Exercise Testing for Cancer Fails to Follow Guidelines
Exercise Tips for Seniors to Start a Healthy 2009
Exercise Tips to Keep Boomers on Their Feet
Exercise, Counseling Benefits Depressed Heart Failure Patients
Exercise, Education Keep You Sharp in Old Age
Exercising Throat Muscles May Relieve Sleep Apnea
Exhaust From Railroad Diesel Linked to Lung Ailments
Experience Brings Better Angioplasty Outcomes
Experimental Blood Substitutes Unsafe, Study Finds
Experimental Urine Test Spots Appendicitis
Experimental Vaginal Gel Doesn't Ward Off HIV
Experts Call for FDA Regulation of Tobacco Products
Experts Keep Wary Eye on Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu
Experts Say Blood Sugar Guidelines Remain Effective
Experts Say Panic Over Swine Flu Is Premature
Experts Urge Research on Sleep Apnea-Heart Disease Link
Experts Urge School Screening of Athletes' Hearts
Exposure Therapy Effective in Preventing Post-Traumatic Stress
Exposure to Common Pollutant in Womb Might Lower IQ
Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
Extended Work Absences May Signal Risk of Death
Extreme Heat a Deadly Risk for Older Adults
Factors in Cancer Death Rates Stay Stagnant
Failure to Take Seizure Drugs Boosts Death Risk
Fall Risk Higher in Older Women Who Sleep Less
Fall Sports Peak Time for Lower Leg Damage
Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury to Seniors
Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly
Familial Breast Cancer Risk Lasts a Lifetime for Sisters
Families Urged to Have Wells Tested Yearly
Family Docs Do Colonoscopies Safely
Family Financial Status Affects Child-Care Injury Rates
Family Flu Shots Protect Babies Before Leaving Hospital
Family Halloween Safety Can Be Fiendishly Simple
Family History Key Player in Brain Cancer Risk
Family History May Add to Alzheimer's Puzzle
Family History Plays Role in Black Colon Screen Rates
Family Income Impacts Children's Health
Family Needs to Know When Patient Survival Is Uncertain
Family Study Associates Pesticide Use With Parkinson's Risk
Fast Arrival at Hospital After Stroke Pays Off
Faster Test Detects Fake Tamiflu Drugs
Fatness Boosts Inflammation in Body
Fatty Fish May Cut Heart Failure Risk in Men
FDA Adds New Label Warnings to Over-the-Counter Painkillers
FDA Approves 4 Swine Flu Vaccines
FDA Approves Seasonal Flu Vaccine for 2009-2010
FDA Bars Generic Drugs From Indian Company
FDA Calls for Stricter Controls on Mercury Fillings
FDA Demands Tougher Warnings on Immunosuppressive Drugs
FDA Expands Pepper Warning in Salmonella Outbreak
FDA Expands Tomato Warning Nationwide
FDA Expands Weight-Loss Products Safety Alert
FDA Faulted for Lack of Produce Oversight
FDA Faults Drug Information for Consumers
FDA Finds No Link So Far Between Asthma Drugs and Suicide Risk
FDA Halts New Applications From Indian Drug Maker's Plant
FDA Identifies Contaminant in Blood-Thinning Drug
FDA Initiative Seeks to Reduce Accidental Overdoses
FDA Investigating Safety of Asthma Drug Xolair
FDA Investigating Weight-Loss Drug Over Reports of Liver Damage
FDA Issues Health Alert on Kids' Tamiflu Dosages
FDA Issues Warning for Diabetes Drug
FDA Mandates Black Box Warning for Some Antibiotics
FDA Mulls Changes to Allergy Labeling on Foods
FDA Narrowing Tainted Tomato Probe to One Cluster
FDA Orders Label Warning for Testosterone Gels
FDA Panel Considers Toll-Free Number for TV Drug Ads
FDA Panel OKs Newer Antipsychotics for Children
FDA Panel Supports Anemia Drugs for Cancer Patients
FDA Proposes Regulations for Genetically Engineered Animals
FDA Puts Black-Box Warning on Bowel-Cleansing Drugs
FDA Recalls Dietary Supplements Tied to 1 Death, Liver Damage
FDA Report Urges Tougher Acetaminophen Warning
FDA Rules How Much Melamine Is Too Much
FDA Says It's Safe to Eat Tomatoes
FDA Seizes All Drugs From Generics Maker
FDA Tells Patients to Stick With Diabetes Drug Linked to Cancer
FDA to List Drugs Under Review for Safety Issues
FDA to Require Faster Reporting of Food-Safety Problems
FDA Touts Efforts to Enhance Food Safety
FDA Wants New Diabetes Drugs Tested for Heart Risks
FDA Warns Companies to Stop Selling Fake Cancer Cures
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Peanut Butter Products
FDA Warns of Dangers of Mexican Vanilla
FDA Warns of Skin-Numbing Drug Dangers
FDA Warns Users on Psoriasis Drug
FDA: Company Knowingly Shipped Tainted Peanut Products
FDA: Contaminated Heparin Found in 11 Countries
Fear of Job Loss May Be Worse Than Loss Itself
Female Supervisors More Likely to Be Sexually Harassed
Fertilizer Ban Makes a Difference
Fetal Exposure to Substance Abuse Changes Brain Structure
Few Countries on Track to Curb Maternal, Child Mortality Rates
Few Stroke Patients Get Clot-Busting Drug
Few Student-Athletes Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Few Young Adults Seek Treatment for Psych Disorders
Fewer College Kids Smoking, But Industry Tactics a Threat
Fewer Doses, Intramuscular Injection Cut Anthrax Shot Side Effects
Fewer Steps Per Day Send Disease Markers Up
Fewer Teens Sniffing Glue, Household Products
Fewer than 1 in 10 Nurses Now Smoke
Fighting a Fungus That Thrives on Tomatoes
Finding Fitness on the Dance Floor
Findings Challenge Tight Glucose Control for Critically Ill Patients
Firefighters May Face Higher Risk of Bladder Cancer
Firm Parents Keep Teen Drivers Safe
First Batch of Swine Flu Vaccine Already Here: Company
First Swine Flu Death Reported in U.S.
First-Time Shoulder Dislocations Helped by Surgery
Fish Oil's Benefits Remain Elusive
Fitness a Key Element in Determining Male Diabetic's Longevity
Fitness Fades Fast After 45
Fitness Might Limit Stroke's Impact
Flavoring Food May Promote Weight Loss
Fliers Can Keep Blood Clots at Bay
Florida Vision Test Law: Fewer Traffic Deaths Among Elderly
Flu Can Be Deadly for Young Victims
Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia
Flu Shots Lower Risk of Blood Clots
Flu Shots Worthwhile for College Students
Flu Vaccine Could Prevent 357,000 Deaths in Pandemic
Flu Vaccine Doesn't Protect Seniors From Pneumonia
Flu Vaccine Should Be More Effective: CDC
Focusing on CPR Improves Survival
Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby
Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk
Food Allergens Show Up in Unexpected Places
Food Allergies Up 18% Among U.S. Children
Food Allergy Action Plan Can Keep Kids From Harm
Food Phosphates Might Spur Lung Cancer
Food-borne Illnesses From Leafy Greens on Rise in U.S.
Foodborne Illnesses Remain Constant in U.S.
Football Can Shrink Players
For Every Blow to the Head, Quick Action Is Urged
For Older Walkers, Faster Is Better
For Preschoolers, Even 'Play' Tends to Be Sedentary
For Primary Care, More Patients Are Seeing Specialists
For Some Animals, There's No Place at Home
For the Obese, Holiday Tables Serve Platefuls of Doubt
For Young Ballplayers, Support and Caution Are Key
Formaldehyde Linked to Lou Gehrig's Disease
Formaldehyde May Endanger Funeral Workers
Formula Puts Doctor, Patient Glucose Readings on Same Page
Formula Samples Hinder Breast-Feeding Efforts
Free Asthma Screenings Offered in May
Free Prescription Drug Samples Pose Risk to Kids
Free Web Site Lists Breast Cancer Clinical Trials
Freeze-Dried Formula May Block HIV Virus in Breast Milk
Fresh Blood Boosts Survival in Trauma Patients
Freshman Weight Gain Has Many Culprits
Fruits, Vegetables, Teas May Cut Smokers' Cancer Risk
Gains Against Heart Failure Reported
Game, Not Gore, Keeps Video Players Playing
Gaps Persist in Use of Less Invasive Breast Cancer Procedure
Gas Stove Emissions Boost Asthma in Inner-City Kids
Gasping Is Good When It Comes to Cardiac Arrest
Gastric Band Weight-Loss Surgery Can Boost Reflux
Gel Enables Severed Spinal Cord Fibers to Regrow
Gender Plays Role in Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Gender Plays Role in Post-Concussion Healing
Gene Explains How High-Fructose Diets Lead to Insulin Resistance
Gene Mutation Puts Some Kids at Risk for Tobacco Addiction
Gene Predicts Breast Cancer Prognosis
Gene Test May ID Younger Women at Risk for Melanoma
Gene Tied to Infants' Lung Maturation
Gene Ups Risk for Those on Blood-Thinner Plavix
Gene Variations May Predict Antidepressant Response
Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts
Genes May Help Drive Rotator Cuff Injury
Genetic Approach Boosts Yeast Infection Treatment
Genetic Disorder May Hold Key to Heat Stroke Cure
Genetic Factors Affect Codeine's Work as Painkiller
Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
Genetically Engineered Mice Regenerate Beta Cells
Genetics, Social Factors Tied to Male Delinquency
Geographical Pattern Eyed in 1991 Gulf War Cases of ALS
Germicide Might Guard Against HIV Infection
Gestational Diabetes Risk Higher for Asian-White Couples
Get Healthy: Your Middle-Aged Heart Will Thank You
Get in Step With Summer Foot Care
Get Smart About Swine Flu for Back-to-School
Get the Most Out of Your Run
Get Your Vaccine for Seasonal Flu, Experts Urge
Girl in Iconic Vietnam War Photo Brings Message of Hope
Girls From Poorer Areas More Likely to Have Sex Earlier
Girls Participating in Sports in Record Numbers
Give Yourself the Gift of Sleep for the Holidays
Global Attention to Snakebites Is Unmet
Global Testing Shows No Variation in Swine Flu Virus
Glucose Control Pays Long-Term Benefits for Diabetics
Golf Cart Injuries Give Rise to Calls for Regulation
Golf Course Insecticides Pose Little Danger to Players
Good Golf Form Can Improve Game and Prevent Pain
Good Oral Hygiene May Protect Against Heart Infections
Good Trauma Program Boosts Patient Survival
Good Warm-Ups Could Halve Sports Injuries
Government Launches Nursing Home Rating System
Gradual Exercise Best After Joint Replacement
Grandparent Caregivers Cut Kids' Injury Risk in Half
Green Areas Lower Health Inequities Between Rich, Poor
Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children
Group B Strep Down Among Newborns, Up Among Adults
Group Urges Depression Screening for Heart Patients
Group Urges Public to Take Free Asthma Tests in May
Growth Hormone May Build Muscle in Older Men
Guideline Urges HIV Tests for All Patients 13 and Older
Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications
Gummy Bears Join Cavity Fig