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1 in 20 Cases of Melanoma Linked to Tanning Beds: Study
1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD
10 Years of Tamoxifen Better Than 5: Study
10 Years On, Still Much To Be Learned From Human Genome Map
10-Minute 'Tension Tamer' at Bedtime May Help You Sleep: Study
11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18
18 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Expected by 2022: Report
2 Tests May Improve Heart Patients' Care, Studies Suggest
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
5 Million 'Test Tube' Babies Born to Date
5 Rheumatology Procedures You Might Not Need
7-Day Stuttering Therapy May Get Results, Study Says
A Little More Education, a Little Longer Life?
A Parent's Grief Highlights Flu Shot's Importance
A Third of U.S. Seniors Die With Dementia, Study Finds
A Virus That Zaps Zits?
Abdominal 'Chemo Bath' May Extend Survival in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Abraxane Approved to Treat Advanced Lung Cancer
Acupuncture Might Ease Fatigue Linked to Breast Cancer
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding Vitamin B12 to Standard Drugs Might Help Fight Hepatitis C
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage
Advice From a Cancer Veteran: Do What's Best for You
Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Tumor
After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study
Age of Autism Diagnosis May Depend on Symptoms: Study
AIDS Deaths, New HIV Infections Continue to Drop Worldwide
Aim Skin Cancer Warnings at the Young, Too, Experts Say
Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study
Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men
Alcoholism Shortens Life More Than Smoking: Study
All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say
Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries
Among Hispanics, Risky Sun Exposure Varies by Language Spoken: Study
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Another Meningitis Scare Emerges, Targeting NYC's Gay Men
Another Study Links Diabetes Drug Actos to Bladder Cancer
Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients
Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading: WHO
Antidepressant Cymbalta Might Ease Chemo-Linked Pain
Antidepressant Lessens Chemo-Related Pain
Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Antioxidants in Tea, Fruit, Veggies Might Fight Prostate Cancer: Study
Antioxidants Might Help Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study
Antipsychotics Do Help Many With Schizophrenia, Study Finds
Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer
Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study
Are Post-Angioplasty Stress Tests Unnecessary?
Are Pricey Computer-Aided Mammograms Worth It?
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
Aspirin as Effective as Warfarin for Heart Failure: Study
Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Liver Cancer, Death From Liver Disease
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Avastin May Help Fight Tough-to-Treat Ovarian Tumors
Avastin Shows No Benefit for Earlier Colon Cancer: Study
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Avoiding Alcohol May Cut Risk for Esophageal Cancer
B Vitamin Supplements Don't Affect Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Back Pain Therapy Often Yields Early Benefits: Study
Bathroom Reminders May Prod Guys to Wash Their Hands
Before Deciding on Breast Implants, Consider FDA Precautions
'Believing' Propels Cancer Survivors to Exercise, Study Finds
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Belly 'Membrane' May Regulate Immune System, Mouse Study Finds
Benefits of CT Scans May Outweigh Cancer Risk for Young Adults
Benefits of Exercise on Prostate Cancer Risk May Vary by Race
Benefits Unclear of Screening Teens, Adults for Suicide Risk: Report
Best Glaucoma Treatments Still a Puzzle, Task Force Reports
Better Health Screening Urged for Female College Athletes
Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study
'Bigorexics' Want to Boost Their Masculinity
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
Birth Defect Rates Vary Depending on Fertility Treatment: Study
Black Breast Cancer Patients May Have Higher Death Risk in First 3 Years
Black Breast Cancer Survivors Face Higher Heart Failure Risk: Study
Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
Black Men Often Face Delays in Prostate Cancer Care: Study
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Black Patients With Kidney Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites: Study
Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer: Report
Black Women With Both HIV, Hep C Less Likely to Die From Liver Disease
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
Blacks, Hispanics Have Higher Colon Polyp Risk Than Previously Thought
Blood Cancer Patients May Benefit From New Transplant Technique
Blood or Bone Marrow Better for Stem Cell Transplants?
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Blood Test May Help Define Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Blood Test May Spot Rare Lung Cancer
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Might Help Guide Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Blood Test Might Spot High-Risk Breast Cancer Genes
Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early, Study Finds
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Blood Tests Might Help Guide Breast Cancer Care
Blood Thinners May Boost Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants
Boosting Patients' Well-Being During Cancer Treatment
Botox Injections: Option for Urge Incontinence?
Boys Hit Puberty Sooner Now, Study Finds
Boys With Undescended Testicles at Higher Risk for Testicular Cancer: Study
Brain Scans Might Help Spot Risk for Bipolar Disorder
Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities
Breast Cancer Charity Overstates Value of Mammograms: Researchers
Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women: Study
Breast Cancer Drug Duo Wins Out in Study
Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Drug Might Help Men on Prostate Cancer Therapy
Breast Cancer Gene May Be Tied to Early Menopause
Breast Cancer Gene Tests Won't Help Most Women: Report
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Cancer Survival Varies by Race, Ethnicity, Study Shows
Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Breast-Feeding Might Cut Risk for Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer: Study
Brief Life Expectancy Should Rule Out Certain Cancer Screenings: Study
Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease
Calcium May Cut Risk for Precancerous Colon Lesions in Some People
Calcium Supplements May Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements May Pose Risks for Men With Prostate Cancer
Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims
Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Penis Size Sway Women's Choice of Mate?
Can Selenium Lower Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
Can Testosterone Therapy Help Obese Men Lose Weight?
Can Therapy Dogs Help Kids With Autism?
Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study
Cancer Cells in Bloodstream Show Great Diversity: Study
Cancer Chemotherapy Tied to Slight Rise in Risk for Leukemia
Cancer Costs Billions Yearly in U.S. Worker Productivity: Study
Cancer Docs Often Deal With Own Grief, Doubts When Patients Die
Cancer Drug Doesn't Speed Up Tumor Growth, Researchers Say
Cancer Drug May Flush Out 'Hidden' HIV: Study
Cancer Drug Reduced Relapses in MS Patients: Studies
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts
Cancer Patients Share Web Info With Docs for Insight, Advice
Cancer Portrayed Too Grimly in Movies, Study Suggests
Cancer Rates Dropping Among Black Americans
Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report
Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers
Cancer Survivors Call in Sick to Work More Often, Study Finds
Cancer Survivors Prefer to Stay With Cancer Doctors: Study
Cancer-Related Fatigue Often Overlooked, Study Finds
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study
Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds
Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Certain Skin Cancers More Common in HIV-Positive People
Cervical Cancer Spotted Later in Women Without Health Insurance
Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD
'Chemo Brain' After Breast Cancer Backed by Study
'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts
Chemo May Extend Survival After Breast Cancer's Return
Chemo Pills Effective, But Patients May Skip Doses
Child Abuse Linked to Higher Odds for Cancer as Adult
Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia
Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
Childless People Die Sooner, Study Says
Children of Older Parents With Cancer May Be at Risk, Too
Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study
Chocolate a Death Risk for Rover
Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC
Chronic Heartburn May Boost Risk for Esophageal Cancer
Citicoline Supplement Doesn't Help Treat Brain Injury, Study Finds
Cleaner Air in U.S. Boosting Life Expectancy, Study Finds
Clearing Up the Confusion on When to Get a Pap Test
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer
Coffee May Lower Risk of Death From Mouth Cancer: Study
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
College Students Who Use Tanning Beds Often Burn: Study
Colon Cancer Gaps for Blacks, Whites Largely Due to Screening
Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts
Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease
Colonoscopy Cuts Advanced Cancer Risk by 70 Percent: Study
Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer in Elderly: Study
Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates
Colorful Fruits, Vegetables May Be Key to Cancer-Fighting Diet
Combination Drug, Chemo May Extend Life of Colon Cancer Patients
Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis
Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing in the Ears'
Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say
Common Blood Pressure Drugs May Not Cut Colon Cancer Risk
Common Diabetes Drug Shows Promise as Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study
Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Painkillers May Help Prevent Skin Cancer: Study
Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says
Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing
Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?
Could Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Pose Skin Cancer Risk?
Could Duration of Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Be Halved?
Could Green Tea Help Fight Prostate Cancer?
Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism?
Could Self-Testing Help Overcome HIV/AIDS Epidemic?
Could Sunlight Lower Your Odds for Pancreatic Cancer?
Couples' Sexual Relationships Can Suffer During IVF, Study Finds
Couples Therapy May Help Combat PTSD
Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says
Craze for Hairless Genitals Accompanies Rise in Infections
Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
Daily Aspirin May Cut Cancer Deaths, Another Study Finds
Daily Aspirin May Help Fight Prostate Cancer, But Not Breast Cancer
Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away
Deadly Meningitis Cases Worry Gay Community
Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests
Deep Brain Stimulation May Help in Early Stages of Parkinson's
Defibrillator Patients Who Lose Weight May Fare Worse
Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Depression a Key Factor in Health of Parkinson's Patients: Study
Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds
Depression Could Shorten Cancer Survival, Study Suggests
Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
Depression, DNA Linked to Higher Death Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients
Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds
Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Diabetes Screening May Not Lower Overall Death Rates
Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Dieting May Lower Hormone Levels Tied to Breast Cancer
'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
Do Bald Men Face Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer?
Do More Gun Laws Mean Fewer Gun Deaths?
Docs' 'Cultural Competence' May Boost HIV Care
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
'Doctor Shopping' Tied to Fatal Prescription Drug Overdoses
Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
Doctors' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests
Doctors Urge Routine Skin Screenings
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study
Does More Dental Plaque Mean Higher Chances of Dying From Cancer?
Does Stress Management Slow MS?
Dog Helps Super-Sleepy Woman in Her Travels
Dogs May Mourn as Deeply as Humans Do
'Do-It-Yourself' Projects May Boost White-Collar Males' Self-Image
Drug May Aid People With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Drug Used to Prevent Prostate Cancer Won't Lower Quality of Life
Drugs Can Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds
Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost
Drugs May Help Relieve Restless Legs Syndrome
Drunk Driving Not the Only Way Alcohol Leads to Teen Deaths: Study
Dutch Euthanasia Rates Unchanged After Legalization
Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Eating Meat May Raise Breast Cancer Risk in Whites: Study
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Elevated Antibody Levels May Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Emotional Woes May Last for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Enter the 'Brotox' Era
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
ER Admissions Over Holidays Linked to Higher Death Rates
ER Study Shows Drop in Deaths After Trauma Injury
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
Estrogen Level in Pregnancy May Affect Breast Cancer Risk in Daughters
Eunuchs Lived Longer Than Other Men: Study
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study
Even Moderate Exercise Might Cut Breast Cancer Risk: Study
Every 3 Years Is Best for Stomach Cancer Tests: Study
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Exercise May Boost Survival in Breast, Colon Cancer Patients
Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See
Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer
Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School
Expert Tips to Get Rid of Head Lice
Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report
Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns
Eye Color May Help Predict Vitiligo Risk
Face-Down Position May Be Safer During Radiation for Breast Cancer: Study
Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble
False-Positive Mammograms Can Trigger Long-Term Distress
Fans of Reality Beauty Shows Twice as Likely to Tan: Study
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Gives Nod to Botox to Treat Overactive Bladder
FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
FDA Gives Nod to New Breast Cancer Drug
FDA Issues Another Warning on Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
FDA Issues Warning on Controversial MS Treatment
FDA OKs Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug
FDA OKs First Ultrasound Imaging System for Dense Breasts
FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador
Fetal Deaths Up Among Unvaccinated Moms in H1N1 Pandemic: Study
Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments
Few U.S. Hispanics Screened for Skin Cancer
Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
Fewer U.S. Teens Dying in Teen-Driver Crashes
Financial Worries Add to Cancer Patients' Burden
First Generic Version of Cancer Drug Doxil Approved
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer
Flesh-Eating Fungal Infection Can Follow Natural Disasters, Study Finds
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
Flu Widespread in 47 States, Vaccine 'Moderately' Effective: CDC
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Folic Acid Supplements Don't Affect Cancer Risk, Review Finds
For Aggressive Breast Cancer, Chemo May Work Better in the Young
For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study
For Married Men, Does More Housework Mean Less Sex?
For Older Women, Mammograms Every 2 Years Found as Good as Annual Test
For Older Women, Missed Mammograms Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
For One Woman, HPV Vaccine Was a 'No-Brainer'
For Psychiatric Patients, Cancer Is Often Spotted Too Late
For Some Children, Autism Symptoms May Fade With Age
For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says
Gauging Brain Cancer Survival Time May Get Easier: Study
Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says
Gel Manicures Durable, But Can Cause Lasting Problems
Gel Shows Promise as Future Male Contraceptive
Gene Disorder Screen Benefits Baby Boys, Girls Equally: Study
Gene May Boost Death Risk From Most Common Thyroid Cancer
Gene Might Predict Brain Tumors' Aggressiveness
Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says
Gene Mutation's Benefit for Ovarian Cancer Patients May Not Last: Study
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Gene Ups Pancreatitis Risk in Men Who Drink Heavily
Genes Linked to Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps
Genes May Determine Aspirin's Effect on Advanced Colon Cancer
Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Genetics May Be Tied to Breast Cancer Risk in Unexpected Ways
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Ginseng Capsules Seem to Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Going Online for Info May Reflect a Pro-Active Stance Against Cancer
Grapefruit Juice May Give Boost to Cancer Treatment: Study
Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
Guidelines Issued for When Docs Should Order Vascular Testing
Guidelines Issued to Resolve Temporary Facial Paralysis
Gum Disease, HPV May Play Role in Head & Neck Cancers
'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
Having Older Grandfather May Raise Child's Autism Risk: Study
Health Benefits of Marriage Mostly Apply to Those Already Healthy
Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says
Health Tip: If Bowel Control Is a Problem
Health Tip: Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't Safe Either
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms
Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Cancer: Study
Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heavy Drinking, Smoking Won't Harm Men's Sperm: Study
Heavy Smokers, Drinkers May Face Pancreatic Cancer Earlier in Life
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought
Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth
Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought
'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Later Heart Trouble
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
High Rates of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen in Elderly
High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
Higher Fruit, Veggie Intake Tied to Lower Risk of a Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer
High-Fat Dairy Foods Linked to Worse Survival After Breast Cancer
HIV Deaths Declining for Most, But Not All, Americans
HIV Diagnoses Among U.S. Hispanics Vary By Region: CDC
HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
HIV Infections Continue to Hit Young Americans Hard
Home Dialysis an Option for Some With Chronic Kidney Disease
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline
How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Came to Be
How Long Should Men's Urinary Infections Be Treated?
How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?
HPV Might Raise Risk of Form of Skin Cancer
HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study
HPV Test Beats Pap Long-Term: Study
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court
If Colonoscopy Picks Up Cancer Risk, Get Next Screen in 5 Years: Study
If Wife Earns More, Husband's Sexual Performance May Suffer: Study
Imaging Tests Up Among Advanced Cancer Patients
Immune System Glitch Linked to Greater Risk of Death
Immune Therapy Shows Early Promise for Advanced Leukemia
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk
Impotence Drug Cialis Might Have Other Sexual Benefits: Study
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found
Inactivation of Gene Might Cause Skin Cancer to Spread
Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report
Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too
Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds
Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds
Infection Causes 1 in 6 Cancers Worldwide: Study
Inhaled Steroids Lead to Big Drop in Asthma Deaths at Texas Hospital: Study
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts
Injury-Linked Deaths Vary Widely Among States
Intermittent Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer Not the Best
Is a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?
Is Early Baldness in Blacks a Clue to Prostate Cancer?
Is 'Sex Addiction' Real? Some Experts Say So
Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?
Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Keeping Sexuality Secret Takes Mental Toll on Bisexual Men
Kidney Disease More Severe in Blacks Than Others: Study
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC
Knee Injections for Arthritis? Save Your Money, Study Says
Kyprolis Approved for Multiple Myeloma
Lab Contamination Behind Debunked Link Between Virus, Prostate Cancer
Lance Armstrong Resigns as Chairman of Cancer Foundation
Lance Armstrong Stripped of Tour de France Titles
Laser Liposuction May Zap Fat Without Skin Sag: Study
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Least Aggressive Breast Cancer Still Poses Long-Term Risk, Study Finds
Less Frequent Pap Tests Safe for Most Women, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Leukemia Deadlier for Teens, Young Adults Than Younger Kids: Study
Leukemia Patients Get Treatment Boost From Donors' Immune Cells
Lifespan Gap Shrinks Between Whites, Blacks
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma
Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Long-Term Side Effects Key When Cancer Patients Choose Drugs
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Low Income May Keep Cancer Patients Out of Clinical Trials
Low Testosterone Linked to Later Arthritis in Study
Low Vitamin D Levels May Raise Death Risk in Older Adults: Study
Low-Cal Diets Kept Monkeys Healthier, But Didn't Lengthen Lives
Lower-Dose Radioiodine Effective Against Thyroid Cancer
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lung Cancer Scares Vary by State, Study Finds
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Male Diners Tip Better When Waitress Wears Red: Study
Males Struck by Cars Die More Often Than Females: Study
Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
Mammograms Beat Thermography for Breast Cancer Detection: Study
Mammograms Can Measure How Breast Cancer Drug Is Working: Study
Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Mammograms Every Other Year OK for Women Over 50: Study
Mammograms Have 'Limited or No Effect' on Breast Cancer Deaths: Study
Mammography's Benefits Outweigh Harms for Older Women: Study
Man Dies After Parasitic Worms Invade Lungs
Many Allergic to Fire Ant's Sting Don't Get Preventive Shots
Many Americans Drive While Drowsy: Report
Many Breast Cancer Patients in Their 40s Aren't 'High-Risk': Study
Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Lacked Preventive Care Before Health Reform Law: U.S. Report
Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many Who Got Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl Still Alive: Study
Many Young Adults at Risk of Skin Cancer: CDC
Marijuana Extract May Help Ease Muscle Stiffness in MS: Study
Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses
Marriage Might Lengthen Life
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant
Medical Group Notes Key Elements of Well-Woman Exams
Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?
Medicare Gaps Leave Many With Big Bill at End of Life, Study Finds
Medicare Spending Not Linked to Longer Cancer Survival
Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Men and Women With Cancer May Receive Different Fertility Information
Men Biologically Programmed to Steer Clear of Friends' Wives
Men Can Still Ask for PSA Test, and Some Should, Doctors Say
Men Have a Greater Lifetime Risk for Kidney Failure: Study
Men May Benefit From Osteoporosis Drug, Too: Study
Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Men, Women Do See Things Differently: Study
Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies
Menopause-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study
Men's Breast Cancer Often More Deadly, Study Suggests
Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
Mental Health of Dads-to-Be May Influence Toddler's Behavior
Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds
Mental Illness May Raise Risk of Being Murdered
Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC
'Microbeads' May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says
Millions May Be Taking Vitamin D Unnecessarily, Analysis Suggests
Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC
Millions of Healthy Years of Life Lost to Cancer Worldwide
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Minorities Less Prone to Think They'll Get Cancer: Study
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials
Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk
'Mobility Shoes' May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
More Cancers May Be Missed Under Latest Mammogram Guidelines
More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws
More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness
More Evidence Shows Hormone Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes
More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk
More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors
More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Stomach, Esophageal Cancers Seen in AIDS Patients Than Others
More Than a Quarter of Melanoma Survivors Skip Sunscreen, Study Finds
More Than Half of Severe Mental Disability Cases Not Inherited: Study
More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Men Don't Need PSA Tests, Doctors' Group Says
Most Prostate Cancer Patients Don't Die From the Disease: Study
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study
'Mother's Kiss' Method May Dislodge Items Kids Put in Nose
Motorcycle Deaths Continue to Climb: Report
Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC
Mouse Study Sheds Light on How Diet May Affect Epilepsy
Multiple Brain Tumors Even More Malignant: Study
Multivitamins May Slightly Lower Men's Cancer Risk: Study
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link
New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts
New Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk
New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Drug Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer
New Drug Shows Promise for Myeloma Patients
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Screening in Newborns, Children
New Guidelines Issued for Severe Lupus
New Guidelines Suggest HIV Screening for All Adults
New Guidelines Urge Limiting Endoscopy for GERD
New HIV Infections Highest Among Urban Gay, Bisexual Men: CDC
New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study
New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study
New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
New Video Demonstrates Skin Cancer Self-Exam
Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests
Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Raise Cancer Risk: Study
Newly Approved Imaging Agent Helps Find Prostate Cancer
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
No Benefit Seen in Extending Herceptin for Breast Cancer
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
No Evidence That Lupus Drugs Lead to Cancer, Says Study
No Progress in Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: Report
Nonalcoholic Red Wine Might Help Lower Blood Pressure
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Tied to Risk for Other Cancers
North American Shark Attacks Hit Decade High
Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says
Novel Drug Approach Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer
Novel Drugs Show Early Promise Against Several Cancers
Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study
Nutrients in Fruits, Vegetables May Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Study
Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity Might Hinder Treatment of Some Breast Cancers
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
'Off-the-Shelf' Artificial Blood Vessels Show Promise
Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review
Older Drug for Advanced Breast Cancer Beat Newer, Pricier Meds
Older Lung Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Treated
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
One Man's Harrowing Battle With Hepatitis C
One-Third of Men With Anal Cancer Have HIV, Study Finds
On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Pain Intensity May Help Differentiate 2 Skin Cancers
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Pandemic H1N1 Flu Killed Far More Than Reported: Study
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Pan-Fried Red Meat May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk: Study
Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study
People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills
Physical Ailments Take Toll on Mental Health: Study
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Pinball Analogy May Help Grief-Stricken Move Forward
Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism
Pomalyst Approved for Advanced Multiple Myeloma
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poorer Patients Find Thyroid Cancer at Later Stage: Study
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
Pot Use May Raise Risk of Testicular Cancer: Study
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
Pregnant Women Under Stress May Be at Higher Risk for Stillbirth
Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
Pre-op Treatments Boost Survival for Esophageal Cancer Patients: Study
Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says
Primary Care Docs Shouldn't Screen All Patients for Oral Cancer: Experts
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Processed Meat May Play a Part in Early Death: Study
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
Proscar Won't Boost Prostate Cancer Survival, Study Finds
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
PSA Testing Linked to Improved Prostate Cancer Survival
Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study
Quality of Life After Cancer May Depend on Tumor Type
Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Race, Income Tied to Late Colon Cancer Diagnoses, Study Finds
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Racial Gap Seen in Survival Among Kidney Dialysis Patients
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rare Breast Cancer Poses New Set of Challenges
Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study
Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Researchers Test Laxative-Free Colon Scan
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Runners May Live Longer
Rural Colon Cancer Patients Fare Worse
Safer Grilling Methods Might Cut Cancer Risk
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Scientists Create Breast Cancer Survival Predictor
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists Find Links Among Parkinson's, Cancer and Family History
Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
Scientists ID Cancer-Causing Agent in Smokeless Tobacco
Scientists ID 'Genetic Signatures' for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists Link Gene to Lower Risk of Lung Cancer
Scientists Link More Genes to Common Brain Tumor
Scientists Map Genomes of One Man's Sperm
Scientists Map Melanoma's Genome
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Say Blood Test May Help Predict Alzheimer's
Scientists Spot Cancer Metabolism Changes
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Scientists Uncover Genetic Link for Uterine Fibroids
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening Debate Typifies Prostate Cancer Uncertainties
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival
Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types
Screening Women for Domestic Violence Could Help Prevent Abuse
Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll
Self-Harm Associated With Premature Death in Study
Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study
'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severe Gum Disease May Be Linked to Impotence
Severe Gum Disease, Impotence May Be Linked
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds
Shingles Not Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study States
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Signs of Brain Damage Show Up in Scans of Living, Retired NFL Players
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
Single-Embryo IVF Cuts Risk to Baby: Study
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk
Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart
Sleep Apnea Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too
Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers
Sleep Apnea Treatment Might Boost Men's Sex Lives
Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
Smartphone Apps for Skin Cancer Risk Aren't Reliable, Study Finds
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study
Smoking Might Raise Your Odds for Skin Cancer
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Snoring Kids Should Be Screened for Sleep Apnea: Experts
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Solo Rock Stars Die Sooner Than Those in Bands
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Cancer Risks Higher in 9/11 Recovery Workers: Study
Some Complain of Shorter Penis After Prostate Cancer Treatment: Study
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
Some Screens Miss Spread of Breast Cancer: Study
Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine
Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study
Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
Sons of Absent or Abusive Fathers May Pick More Bar Fights: Survey
Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires
Sperm Counts Dropping for French Men: Study
Sperms' Length Linked to Men's Fertility
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
Stars Pedal Hard to Help Fight Rare Cancers
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Therapy Reversed Chemo-Linked Infertility in Male Monkeys
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stem Cells Fix Bladder Leakage in Mice, Study Finds
Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer
Study Compares Timing of Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study Hints of Links Between HPV and Lung Cancer
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Another Gene Variant to Male Breast Cancer
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study of Retired NFL Players Finds Evidence of Brain Damage
Study Questions Guidelines on Radiation for Older Breast Cancer Patients
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Reveals Gender Gap in Spotting Depression
Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study Spots Early Warning Signal for Sudden Cardiac Death
Study Supports Value of Sigmoidoscopy, an Alternative to Colonoscopy
Study Ties Genes to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Prostate Cancer Risk
Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
Study: Gene Therapy for HIV Safe, But Effectiveness Still Unclear
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Suicidal Thoughts More Common in Kids With Autism: Study
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supportive Spouse May Extend Cancer Survival
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Survival of 'Obamacare' Tops List of Biggest Health News in 2012
Survivor of Aggressive Breast Cancer Stresses Need for Quick Action
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
Taking Breaks From Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Seems Safe: Study
Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsies Might Improve Care: Study
Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications
Targeted Radiation for Lung Cancer May Carry Risks
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Teen Girls Need Bone Health Advice to Stave Off Osteoporosis
Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
Testing Lung Cancer Patients for Gene May Aid Treatment, Study Finds
Testosterone Gel Fails to Boost Viagra's Effects
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Thyroid Cancer Seldom Shortens Lifespan, Study Finds
Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
Too Much TV Tied to Lower Sperm Count in Young Men
Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease
Treating Sleep Apnea Might Ease High Blood Pressure, Too
Treating Sleep Apnea Pays Off at Work, Study Finds
Treating Sperm With Missing Protein Might Help Male Fertility
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
TV Anchor Robin Roberts Has Rare Bone Marrow Disorder
Two-Drug Combo May Be Safe for Melanoma Treatment
Two-Thirds of Osteo Hip Fractures Occur After 80: U.S. Study
Tying the Knot Ups Women's Drinking Rate, Lowers Mens'
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Advisers Say 'No' to Routine PSA Tests for Prostate Cancer
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Assistance to Africa Cut AIDS-Related Deaths: Study
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Have Dropped 20 Percent Since 1991
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Dropping: Study
U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort
U.S. Health Care Spending High, But Quality Lags: Report
U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Finally Dropping Again: Report
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
U.S. Military Seeks to Reduce Humvee Crash Injuries
U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study
U.S. Panel Rejects Ovarian Cancer Screens for Low-Risk Women
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65
Ultrasound Waves, Bone Marrow Cells Show Promise in Heart Failure Patients
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
Under Right Conditions, Fertility Treatment Can Equal Natural Conception Rates: Study
Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study
Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds
Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
Use of Medicare Skilled Nursing Benefit Is High at End of Life: Study
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
UV Nail Lamps Don't Appear to Cause Skin Cancer
Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors
Vaccines Might Become Another Way to Fight Cancer
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Viagra Can Help Prostate Cancer Patients Maintain Sex Lives: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
'Virtual' Colonoscopy Safe, Effective for Medicare Patients: Study
Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Vitamins, Minerals May Help Older Men's Sperm Stay Healthy
'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Want to Beat Spider Phobia? Talk About It
Want to Get Rid of That Old Tattoo? You're Not Alone
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope
Who Says the Sexes Are Planets Apart?
Who's Touching You Affects How It Feels: Study
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study
Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Testicular Cancer, CT Scan Benefit May Beat Risks
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study
Women Don't Fare as Well as Men With Implanted Defibrillators: Study
Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study
Women With Dense Breasts Open to Additional Cancer Screening: Study
Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
Women's Brains React Differently Than Men's to Alcoholism, Study Finds
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study
X-Rays May Up Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Certain Genes: Study
Xtandi Approved for Advanced Prostate Cancer
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC
Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness
Your Genetic Secrets May Not Be as Safe as You Think
Your Voice Carries Sexual Cues, Study Finds
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death
Zytiga's Use Expanded for Advanced Prostate Cancer