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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
3-D Movies: Thrills and Ills
4 Eating Habits May Help Older Women Maintain Weight Loss
48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard
A Little More Education, a Little Longer Life?
A Third of U.S. Seniors Die With Dementia, Study Finds
'Absentminded' Errors Common in Older Adults: Study
Abused Elderly Likely to Have Brain, Head and Neck Injuries
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
Acne Medication May Raise Risk of Eye Infections
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
Aging Population Poses Long-Term Challenges to U.S. Economy
Alcohol May Not Be Kind to the Aging Brain
Almost Half of U.S. Adults Have Gum Disease
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Early Trial
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
As Economy Rebounds, More Folks Try Turning Back Hands of Time
As Pedestrian's Age Rises, So Does Odds of Dying in Traffic Accident
As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Autumn Birthday Ups Odds of Living to 100: Study
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
Balance, Strength Training Reduce Falls for Elderly, Study Finds
Best Glaucoma Treatments Still a Puzzle, Task Force Reports
Better Vision Tied to Health Plans That Cover Eye Exams
Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Blacks More Likely to Get Amputations Due to Blocked Blood Flow: Study
'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants
Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble
Brain Changes Seen in Relatives of People With Alzheimer's
Brain Circuitry Yields Clue to Autism, Researchers Say
Brain Injury Doesn't Raise Dementia Risk for Most: Study
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Bright Light at Night Could Up Depression Risk, Mouse Study Suggests
Burnt-Out Nurses Linked to More Hospital Infections
Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report
Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
Certain Arthritis Patients Fare Worse After Joint Replacement: Study
Certain Eye Injuries in Kids May Indicate Child Abuse: Study
Certain Sleep Aids May Raise Hip Fracture Risk in Nursing Homes: Study
Cervical Cancer Spotted Later in Women Without Health Insurance
Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
Coffee Might Raise Glaucoma Risk: Study
Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Complications More Common Than Thought for Type of Hip Surgery
Condition Commonly Seen in Aging May Alter Brain Function
Consider Eye Safety When Toy Shopping
COPD Can Put a Damper on Sex Life
Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say
Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study
Could Herpes Virus Affect Memory in Older Adults?
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could iPads, Kindles Be Just What the Eye Doctor Ordered?
Could Slow Walking Foreshadow Early Dementia?
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Could Your Genes Influence How You Vote?
Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
C-Section, Formula May Disrupt 'Good' Gut Bacteria in Babies
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away
Dementia, Late-Life Depression May Be Linked
Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth
Depression in Mid-Life Linked to Higher Odds for Later Dementia
Depression, DNA Linked to Higher Death Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Diabetes Drugs Avandia, Actos Linked to Vision Woes
Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Don't Take Shortcuts When Caring for Contact Lenses: Expert
Drivers' Glaucoma May Boost Accident Risk
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook
Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility
Elder Abuse Tied to Higher Hospitalization Rates
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Even Slight Mental Decline Can Harm Health, Studies Suggest
Exercise Can Help Fight Heart Failure
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
Exercise Helps Older Adults Stay Fit
Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercising at Midlife May Stave Off Dementia Down the Road
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See
Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds
Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players
Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes
Eye Color May Help Predict Vitiligo Risk
Eye Docs Must Do More to Spot Unsafe Older Drivers: Study
Eye Scan Could Help Track Progress of Multiple Sclerosis
Eyes May Possess Infection-Killing Power: Study
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fainting Spells Often Tied to Too Many Meds at Once: Study
Faltering Steps May Indicate Oncoming Dementia
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
FDA Approves 'Bionic Eye' to Help Against Rare Vision Disorder
FDA Gives Nod to First Drug for Diabetic Eye Disease
FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Flu Infections Continue to Decline
Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Season Continues to Wind Down
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors
Flu Still at Epidemic Levels: CDC
Flu Still Widespread but Easing in Some States: CDC
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
For Dementia Patients, Feeding Tubes May Increase Bed Sores
For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study
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 Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Frailty Linked to Dementia in Oldest Adults
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Funding Meals on Wheels Keeps Seniors Independent: Study
Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Glaucoma Stent Approved
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults
Halloween Warning: Decorative Contact Lenses May Damage Your Eyes
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
Having a 'Purpose in Life' May Help Shield You From Dementia
Health Tip: Be a Safe Biker
Health Tip: Caring for an Older Person's Teeth
Health Tip: Eat Right to Help Protect Your Vision
Health Tip: Focus on Healthy Aging
Health Tip: Heed the Warning Signs of Heat Exhaustion
Health Tip: Help Control Eye Allergy Symptoms
Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors
Health Tip: Identifying Pinkeye
Health Tip: If Dementia Causes Sleep Problems
Health Tip: Invest in Protective Eyewear for Sports
Health Tip: Keep Your Teeth Healthier
Health Tip: Managing Dry Eyes
Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Falling
Health Tip: Seeing Behind the Wheel
Health Tip: Seniors on the Move
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Should I See a Doctor for Pinkeye?
Health Tip: Spot the Early Stages of Alzheimer's
Health Tip: Stay Healthier as You Age
Health Tip: Watch for Signs of Elder Abuse
Health Tip: Why Some Seniors Can't Sleep
Health Tip: Why Wear Sunglasses?
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Healthy Brain Connections Help Maintain Intellect in Old Age
Healthy Diet, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study
Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
Healthy Older Women Advised Against Taking Calcium
Hearing Loss May Hasten Mental Decline
Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
High-Carb Diet in Old Age Linked to Mental Decline
Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Humans Can Sniff Out Old Age in Others, Study Shows
Immune System May Not Weaken With Age: Study
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
In Rat Study, Eye Device Shows Promise for Restoring Sight
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Injuries Rising Among Young Dancers
Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study
Injury-Linked Deaths Vary Widely Among States
Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Is Combining Hysterectomy and a Tummy Tuck Safe?
Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly
Jetrea Approved to Treat Eye Condition
Joggers Live Longer, Study Says
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life
Keeping Up a Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in Added Years: Study
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids' Headaches Rarely Due to Vision Problems, Study Finds
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Ladies, Drink to Your (Bone) Health
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Lasting Wedded Bliss May Lead to Better Health
Leave 4th of July Fireworks to Professionals
Less Invasive Heart Valve Replacement Works for Elderly: Study
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Life's Winners May Not Win the Life Span Race
Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age
Lifetime of Speaking a 2nd Language May Boost Aging Brain
Lighter Sleep May Dull Memory Skills in Seniors
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower
Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia
Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Macular Edema
'Magic' Carpet Could Help Shield Elderly From Falls
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Many Breast Cancer Patients in Their 40s Aren't 'High-Risk': Study
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
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
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Medicare Gaps Leave Many With Big Bill at End of Life, Study Finds
Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia
Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
Men Have a Greater Lifetime Risk for Kidney Failure: Study
Men, Women Do See Things Differently: Study
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC
Mistaken Infection 'On The Prairie'?
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Baby Boomers Opting to Cohabit, Not Marry
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
More Genes Linked to Osteoarthritis Identified
More Proof Cranberry Juice Thwarts Infection
More Regular Meals May Improve Dementia Care
More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone Drugs
More Vitamin D Might Help Older People Stay Active
Most Forehead Lift Patients Recommend Procedure: Survey
Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
Most Seniors Get a Good Night's Sleep, Study Says
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
Mother's Menopause May Influence Her Daughter's Fertility
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Muscle Mass Linked to Bone Health in Some Parts of Body
Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
'Nordic Walking' a Winner for Heart Failure Patients, Study Says
Not Enough Data to Advise Routine Hearing Screens for Older People: Experts
Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
Older Adults' Posture May Predict Future Disability
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds
Older Dads May Raise Risk for Autism, Schizophrenia in Kids
Older Motorcyclists More Likely to Be Seriously Hurt in Crashes
Older People With Dementia Cared for Mostly at Home
Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain
Omega-3s in Formula Can Help Baby's Eyesight: Review
One in Six Cases of Adult Asthma May Be Linked to Workplace
One-Fifth of Nursing Home Residents Fall in First Month
Optimism, Laughter May Bring Long Life
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Palliative Care Eases Suffering for Seniors at End of Life: Study
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
People Underestimate How Much They Might Change in the Future
PET Scans Helpful, But Not Definitive for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Phobic Anxiety May Link to Premature Aging
Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Poor Sleep May Age Your Brain
Poor Sleep Ups Odds for Nursing Home Care, Study Finds
Poor Vision Can Isolate Seniors
Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds
Poorer Patients Find Thyroid Cancer at Later Stage: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Preemies' Increased Survival Comes With No Rise in Disabilities: Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Reading, Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Sharp
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds
Reindeer May Deliver More Than Presents
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Researchers Map Vision in Brain
Researchers Rejuvenate Blood-Forming Stem Cells in Mice
Researchers Tackle Age-Related Decline in Immune Response
Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health
Response to First Treatment May Predict Epilepsy's Course
Retinal Device Restores Sight to Blind Mice
Retinal Implant Approved for Inherited Eye Disease
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Return-to-Work Rate High After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Runners May Live Longer
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Scientists Find 24 New Genes Linked to Nearsightedness
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Seniors' Attitude on Age May Affect Dementia Test Results: Study
Seniors' Creativity Can Thrive Despite Dementia
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery
Sharp as a Tack at 90: Here's Why
Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Skin Cell Transplant May Offer New Hope to Vitiligo Patients
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smell Tests Don't Predict Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Face Transplant Patients May Regain Sensory, Motor Function
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
Statin Use Tied to Possible Boost in Cataract Risk
Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study
Statins May Help Prevent Irregular Heartbeat in Elderly
Statins Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Study Examines Combo Chin, Nose Plastic Surgery
Study Finds Soy Supplements Don't Boost Thinking Skills
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Offers Ways to Decrease Use of Restraints at Nursing Homes
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Reveals Why Elderly Often Vulnerable to Scams
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
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
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
Thigh Fat May Slow Down Seniors
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Timed Traffic Crosswalks Too Fast for Many Elderly: Study
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Treatment for Blindness in Dogs Might Help People, Too
Trial Set to See if Drug Can Prevent Alzheimer's
Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Glaucoma Cases Jump 22 Percent Over Decade: Report
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Program Targets Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study
Undiagnosed Eye Problems Plague Some U.S. Veterans
Upbeat View on Old Age May Help Seniors Bounce Back From Disability
Use of Medicare Skilled Nursing Benefit Is High at End of Life: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts
Vision Loss, Depression May Be Linked, Study Finds
Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study
Vitamin D Plus Calcium May Extend Life
Vitamins, Minerals May Help Older Men's Sperm Stay Healthy
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
Watch Out For Eyes When Champagne Corks Fly
Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Also Help Menstruation, Skin, Hair
Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage
Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study
'Western' Diet Not the Way to Age Well
What Do Eye Movement Differences in Men and Women Mean?
What's Best for Kids' Eye Health? Experts Give Insight
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
Why Aging Eyes Struggle to Discern Fine Print
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study
Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study
Workers With Disabilities More Prone to Injuries: Study
Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Girl's Plea For Contact Lenses Pays Off
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy