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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
10 Years On, Still Much To Be Learned From Human Genome Map
2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes
2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis
2 Tests May Improve Heart Patients' Care, Studies Suggest
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
A Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients
A Good Mood May Boost Seniors' Brain Power
A Pill So People With Celiac Disease Can Eat Freely?
A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front
'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
Acting Out Dreams During Sleep May Signal Dementia
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding More Neurosurgeons Could Cut Traffic Deaths: Study
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
ADHD Drugs Didn't Raise Heart Risks for Kids, Study Finds
Advanced Heart Failure Still Kills 1 in 3 Within Three Years: Study
Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
Age of Autism Diagnosis May Depend on Symptoms: Study
Age, Other Illnesses May Make Prostate Cancer Treatment Unnecessary
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Airport Smoking Areas Expose Travelers, Workers to Risk: CDC
Airports in N.Y., L.A., Hawaii Deemed Worst for Pandemic Spread
Alcohol May Not Be Kind to the Aging Brain
Alcoholics Who Smoke May Face Early Brain Aging
Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men
Alcoholism Treatment Saves Families Money
Almost Half of U.S. Adults Have Gum Disease
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Potential in Trials
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Early Trial
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Some Promise in Trials
Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men
Alzheimer's Patients May Face Looming Shortage of Neurologists
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
Alzheimer's Signs Found in Brains of Young Adults With Gene Mutation
Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Promise in Small, 3-Year Trial
Alzheimer's-Linked Gene May Have More Effect on Women
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
Americans Still Making Unhealthy Choices: CDC
Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries
Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Annual Beaches Report Finds Water Quality Lacking Along U.S. Shores
Another Study Says Mediterranean Diet Good for the Heart
Antibiotic Azithromycin Won't Harm Healthy Hearts: Study
Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients
Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Antidepressants May Be Helpful for Some Heart Patients: Study
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
Anti-Smoking Ads Have Increased Quit Attempts: CDC
Anti-Smoking Progress Stalls Among U.S. Adults: Report
Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk
Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study
Apes Get Emotional When Choices Don't Pan Out
Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve
Are Rhesus Monkeys Musically Challenged?
Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Autism Researchers Surprised by Impaired Brain Connections
Avoiding Alcohol May Cut Risk for Esophageal Cancer
Babies Born Even Slightly Early May Lag Behind: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Baby's Healthy Diet Feeds IQ, Study Finds
Back Pain May Ease for Smokers Who Quit: Study
Bacteria Found in Other Products From Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Banning Vaccine Preservative Would Hurt Kids in Poor Nations: Experts
Beer's Taste May Trigger Urge to Get Drunk
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
Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says
Better-Educated Blacks, Lower Odds of Hypertension: Study
Bigger Babies Have Bigger Brains as Teens: Study
'Bilingual Babies' Can Tell Languages Apart
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study
Black Belts' Punching Power Linked to Their Brain Structure
Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
Boredom at Work Can Spur Creativity, Studies Find
Boys' Impulsiveness May Add Up to Edge in Math
Brain Anatomy in Dyslexics Varies By Gender, Study Finds
Brain Anatomy May Play Role in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Changes Continue After Child's Concussion: Study
Brain Changes Found in Small Study of Former NFL Players
Brain Changes Seen in Relatives of People With Alzheimer's
Brain Circuitry Yields Clue to Autism, Researchers Say
Brain Connections Differ in Children With Autism
Brain Develops Longer in Womb for Humans Than Chimps
Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems
Brain Differences Seen in People With Migraines
Brain EEG Test Might Help Spot Autism: Study
Brain Imaging Detects Tiny Lesions Related to Mild Injury: Study
Brain Injury Doesn't Raise Dementia Risk for Most: Study
Brain May Treat Wheelchair as Part of the Body
Brain Recovery From Alcoholism Seen Soon After Abstinence: Study
Brain Scans May Explain Thinking, Memory Problems in Some MS Patients
Brain Scans May Spot Teens at Risk for Problem Drinking
Brain Scans Might Help Spot Risk for Bipolar Disorder
Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities
Brain Scans Show Differences in Adults With Autism
Brain Scans Suggest Downside to Skipping Breakfast
Brain Scans Using New Dye May Predict Alzheimer's
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks
Brain-Injury Recovery Varies Widely Among Children
Brain's Connections May Predict Intelligence: Study
Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
Bright Light at Night Could Up Depression Risk, Mouse Study Suggests
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
Caffeine May Help the Brain Process Words
Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease
Calcium Supplements May Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims
Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
Can Nature Nurture the Mind as Well as the Soul?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?
Can Your Body 'Sense' the Future?
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study
Cases Linked to Fungal Meningitis Now Number 328
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
CDC Warns of Another Emerging Tick-Borne Threat
CDC: Meningitis Infections Now Total 185 in 12 States
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments
Cellphone Use May Reveal Your 'Dominant Brain'
Certain COPD Meds Might Raise Heart Risks, Study Says
Certain Eye Injuries in Kids May Indicate Child Abuse: Study
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
Chemical in Household Products May Be Linked to Heart Disease: Study
'Chemo Brain' After Breast Cancer Backed by Study
'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts
Chickenpox Shot Provides Long-Term Protection, Study Finds
Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk
Childhood Vaccine Schedule Is Safe, Report Says
Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later
Children's Seizures Not Always Damaging, Study Finds
Cholesterol Drugs Linked to Muscle, Joint Problems: Study
Cholesterol Drugs Might Boost Kidney Cancer Survival
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Cholesterol Levels May Vary By Season
Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC
Chronic 'Butter Flavoring' Exposure Linked to Harmful Brain Process
Chronic Cough Responds to Epilepsy Drug, Study Finds
Chronic Pain May Depend on Emotional Reaction to Injury
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Cigarette 'Relighting' on Rise in Still-Tight Economy
Citicoline Supplement Doesn't Help Treat Brain Injury, Study Finds
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Climbers With Altitude Sickness Show Signs of Brain Bleeds Years Later
Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study
Closed Windows in Hospital Rooms May Raise Infection Risk
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
'Clot-Buster' Drug May Still Be Best Stroke Treatment
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study
Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart
College Women More Prone to Problem Drinking Than Men: Study
Color of Your Cup Might Influence Drink's Taste
Colorful Fruits, Vegetables May Be Key to Cancer-Fighting Diet
Combat Stress Linked to Brain Changes in Study
Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Blood Pressure Drugs Might Lower Dementia Risk
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 Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack
Company With Links to Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Recalls All Products
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Compound in Red Meat, Energy Drinks May Have Heart Disease Link
Compounding Pharmacists Oppose Greater U.S. Oversight
Condition Commonly Seen in Aging May Alter Brain Function
Congress to Open Hearings Into Steroid/Meningitis Outbreak
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices
Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit
Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
COPD Deaths Highest in Rural, Poor Areas: CDC
COPD May Be Over-Diagnosed Among Uninsured
COPD May Contribute to a Bad Night's Sleep
Cost of Treating Strokes in U.S. Could Soar to $180B Annually by 2030: Report
Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?
Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could Scientists Peek Into Your Dreams?
Could Statins Raise Diabetes Risk?
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily Gene Rhythms May Be Off in Depressed People
Damage to Tiny Blood Vessels in Brain May Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Death Toll From Meningitis Outbreak Now Stands at 7, CDC Says
Deep Brain Stimulation May Help in Early Stages of Parkinson's
Deep Brain Stimulation May Offer Longer-Term Relief for Parkinson's
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Depression a Key Factor in Health of Parkinson's Patients: Study
Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
Device Offers Hope for Battery-Free Pacemakers
Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Differences Seen in Lung Microbes of Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Dirty Pacifiers May Make Infants Sick: Study
Discovery May Improve Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
Do Babies Begin Learning Language in the Womb?
Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life
Docs Use 3-D Printer to Create Lifesaving Airway Device for Infant
Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study
Docs: Heart Device Might Be Breakthrough for Muscular Dystrophy
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors Biased Against Drug Company Research, Study Finds
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Does Chewing Gum Give Your Brain an Edge?
Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?
Does Stress Management Slow MS?
Does Studying for Law School Test Boost Your Brain?
Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans
Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
Drivers Who Multitask Often Overestimate Their Skills
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug May Help Women Who Quit Smoking Avoid Weight Gain
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug Used to Prevent Prostate Cancer Won't Lower Quality of Life
Drug Widely Used to Treat MS May Not Slow Progression
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' May Spread Among Patients, Study Finds
Drugs to Prevent Alzheimer's to Be Tested in Large Trial
Dyslexia May Be Caused by Signal Processing Problem in Brain
Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says
Early Menopause May Double Heart Disease Risk, Study Says
Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Early Thinking Problems May Signal Future Dementia in Parkinson's Patients
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson's Risk, Study Finds
Eating Vegetables May Protect Pancreas, Study Suggests
Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Electrical Brain Stimulation Curbs Epileptic Seizures in Rats
Electrical Brain Stimulation Plus Drug Fights Depression: Study
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study
Elevated Antibody Levels May Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder
Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Low Levels of Lead Hamper Kindergartners' Reading Skills: Study
Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Ex-Convicts From Tobacco-Free Prisons Need Help to Stay Off Smokes
Exercise a Likely Tool for Parkinson's Patients
Exercise and Weight Loss Give Brain a Boost, Study Finds
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise May Ease Pain of Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Ex-NFL Players at Higher Risk for Alzheimer's, ALS: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
Experts Challenge Americans to Reduce Salt Intake
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Experts Question Use of Ankle Blood Pressure to Gauge Heart Risks
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Extra Vitamin D May Ease Crohn's Symptoms, Study Finds
Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Faces 'Morphed' for Man When Scientists Tweaked His Brain
Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble
Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches May Slow Down Blood Flow: Study
Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese
FDA Agents Visit Mass. Company Linked to Meningitis Outbreak
FDA Approves Combo Shot for Meningitis, Hib in Kids
FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
FDA OKs Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA Panel Backs Brain Stimulator for Epilepsy
FDA Panel Considers 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Recommends Against 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel to Consider Brain Stimulator for Epilepsy
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic
FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves
FDA: More Tainted Products at Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak
Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought
Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments
First Is Viewed as Best When Making Quick Decisions
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
Fish Oil Pills Might Cut Diabetes Risk, Researchers Say
Fish Oil Supplements Don't Protect Against Heart Trouble: Study
Fish Oil Supplements Won't Prevent Irregular Heart Beat: Study
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests
Fish, But Not Fish Oil Supplements, May Shield Against Stroke
Flame Retardants in Furniture, Carpets Might Affect Kids' Development
Flame-Retardant Chemicals Could Be Toxic to Kids
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Combat Vets, Brain Injury Symptoms Can Last Years
For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'
For Pregnant Smokers, Vitamin C Might Help Babies' Lungs
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Fruits, Veggies May Help Smokers Quit
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 28 Dead, 363 Sickened
Gel Manicures Durable, But Can Cause Lasting Problems
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene May Be Tied to Both Smoking and ADHD, Study Suggests
Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks
Gene Mutation Linked to Facial, Skull Abnormalities
Gene Studies Could Point to New Alzheimer's Treatments
Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Genes Changes Seen in Alzheimer's Can Be Found in Infancy: Study
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps
Genes May Dictate Teens' Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking
Genes May Influence Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Policies
Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol
Germ in Cat Feces May Affect Human Brain, Behavior: Study
Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says
Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys
Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Global Tobacco Use Remains High, Survey Finds
Got an Itch? Mouse Study May Help Explain Why
Got Nobel? Milk-Guzzling Countries Win More of the Esteemed Prizes
Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines
Graphic Cig Pack Labels Make Smokers Think, Study Finds
Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Gruesome Cigarette Pack Images Sway Smokers, Study Finds
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
Guidelines Issued for When Docs Should Order Vascular Testing
Guidelines Issued to Resolve Temporary Facial Paralysis
'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study
'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell
Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies
Hate Other People's Cellphone Calls? You're Not Alone
Having Both Migraines, Depression May Mean Smaller Brain
Head Injury Plus Herbicide Exposure May Triple Parkinson's Risk
Head Injury's Location Key to Concussion Effects
Headaches Worse With Mild Head Trauma Than More Severe Trauma
Health Tip: At Risk for High Cholesterol?
Health Tip: Do I Need a Cardiac Stress Test?
Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur?
Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pacemaker Issues
Health Tip: Don't Smoke for a Better Smile
Health Tip: Get Heart Healthy
Health Tip: Get Ready for Cardiac Rehab
Health Tip: Have Heart Palpitations?
Health Tip: Help Prevent Heart Disease
Health Tip: If You Smoke at Home...
Health Tip: Living With a Pacemaker
Health Tip: Poor Sleep Can Hurt Your Heart...
Health Tip: Secondhand Smoke is Dangerous
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women
Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't Safe Either
Health Tip: Stay Active After a Heart Attack
Health Tip: Stay Busy When Quitting Smoking
Health Tip: Talk to Kids About Smoking
Health Tip: Why Quit Smoking?
Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab Help?
Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds
Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
Hearing Loss May Hasten Mental Decline
Heart Attack Patients Do Better if They Had Chest Pain First
Heart Attack? Doctors Soon May Have an App for That
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds
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 Drug Digoxin Tied to Higher Death Risk for Some Patients
Heart Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms
Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart Risks Last Beyond Hospital Discharge, Study Finds
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heart Scarring May Be More Dangerous Than Thought, Study Suggests
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots
HeartWare Device Approved for Heart Transplant Hopefuls
Heavy Drinking in Pregnancy Linked to Host of Problems in Children
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
Heavy Drinking, Pot Use Tied to Teen Brain Changes
Heavy Marijuana Use in Teen Years May Lower IQ Later
Heavy Smokers Cut Back the Most When Cigarette Taxes Rise: Study
Heavy Smokers, Drinkers May Face Pancreatic Cancer Earlier in Life
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
Helmets Do Save Lives on the Slopes, Research Shows
'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young
High Blood Pressure May Add to Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says
High Blood Sugar May Add to Alzheimer's Risk: Study
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
High Cadmium Levels May Raise Risk for Dying From Liver Disease: Study
High Doses of Common Painkillers May Raise Risk for Heart Trouble
High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds
High-Carb Diet in Old Age Linked to Mental Decline
High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
Higher Heart Rate Tied to Earlier Death, Even in Fit People
High-Fiber Diet Helps Heart Too, Expert Says
High-Frequency Noise Boosts Math Skills in Study
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Hillary Clinton Has Blood Clot in Head, Full Recovery Expected
Hillary Clinton Plans to Return to Work Next Week
Hillary Clinton Released From NYC Hospital
Hillary Clinton Returns to Work
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
HIV May Raise Risk of Heart Attack
Hookah Effects as Harmful as Cigarettes, Study Finds
Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
How Healthy Is Your County?
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts
Human Brain Cells Used to Make Mice Smarter
Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years
Human Intellect Backsliding From Lack of Evolutionary Pressure: Study
Humans and Birds May Have Music in Common
Humans Might Be Hard-Wired to 'Love Thy Neighbor'
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
Illegal 'Bath Salts' Mimic Cocaine in the Brain: Study
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
Implanted Device May Predict Epilepsy Seizures, Study Suggests
Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
In Mice, Alzheimer's-Linked Protein Shows Promise Against MS
Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Ingredient in New MS Drug Linked to Serious Brain Disease
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
Insomnia May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier
iPads Could Affect Implanted Heart Devices, Early Study Finds
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is a Better Sleeping Pill on the Way?
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Is Your Brain Working as You Nap?
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Joblessness Tied to Shortened Lifespans for Less-Educated Women
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Junk Food Hurts Your Arteries, But Healthy Meal Might Help
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Junk Food More Appealing When You're Sleepy: Study
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
Juxtapid Approved for LDL Cholesterol Condition
Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kidney Stones May Be Tied to Later Kidney Problems
Kids Born Even a Little Early Have Lower School Scores: Study
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time
Kids With ADHD Less Able to Process Emotions During Sleep: Study
Kids With Autism and Child Prodigies May Share Certain Traits
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds
Kids With Autism Find It Hard to Describe Poor Behavior, Study Finds
Kids With Autism May Be Less Likely to Imitate 'Silly' Behavior
Kids With Autism May Perceive Movement More Quickly
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kindergarten Vaccines Close to Target Levels: CDC
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Latest Meningitis Outbreak Toll: 20 Deaths and 257 Infections, CDC Says
Lengthy Seizures May Delay Mental Development, Study Suggests
Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Lifetime of Speaking a 2nd Language May Boost Aging Brain
Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study
Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
Living Near Heavy Traffic May Harm Kidney Function
Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia
Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Low Levels of Brain Chemical May Boost Aggression
Low Prenatal Iodine May Affect Child's Brain Development
Lung Cancer Deaths Rise Among 'Boomer' Women in South
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Lupus May Be Linked to Serious Pregnancy Complication
Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Magnets in iPad2 May Alter Settings on Brain Shunt Devices: Study
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Majority of Biggest U.S. Cities Now Smoke-Free
Malaria, Typhoid Pose Biggest Threat to Travelers in Tropics
Many Americans Back Nicotine Restrictions in Cigarettes: Survey
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Seniors Suffer Mental Decline in Silence: CDC
Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Measuring Brain Plaques May Yield Clues to Alzheimer's Risk
Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Mediterranean Diet Benefits Heart, Even Without Weight Loss: Study
Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia
Meds May Spur Compulsive Behaviors in Some Parkinson's Patients: Study
Men Have a Greater Lifetime Risk for Kidney Failure: Study
Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Meningitis Outbreak Not Over Yet: Experts
Meningitis Outbreak Tied to 15 Deaths, 205 Cases: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 21 Dead, 271 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 284 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 297 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 33 Dead, 480 Sickened, CDC Says
Meningitis Toll Now 11 Dead, 119 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 12 Dead, 137 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 14 Dead, 170 Sick: CDC
Meningitis/Steroid Toll Now 34 Dead
Menopause Can Bring Lapses in Memory, Thinking, Study Finds
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp
Mental Ills in Kids With Epilepsy May Depend on Seizure Location
Mental Skills Decline More Sharply for Women With Alzheimer's: Study
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
Migraines Not Linked to Decline in Thinking Skills
Mild Hyperthyroidism Tied to Higher Death Risk
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Mind Wandering Drives Up Crash Rate
Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough
'Mindful' Meditation Tied to Healthy Brain Changes: Study
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
Misdiagnosis Common for Rare Brain Disease: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Mistaken Infection 'On The Prairie'?
Moderate Drinking in Pregnancy Tied to Lower IQ in Child
Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
Monday Best Time for Hospitalization With Heart Failure, Study Says
Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time
Monkey Study Suggests Long-Term Use of ADHD Drugs Safe
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Booze in Movies for Kids, Study Finds
More College Women Smoking Hookahs
More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors
More Gene Variants Linked to Heart Trouble
More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
More Proof Healthy Living, Not Smoking Pay Off
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Kids With Autism Overcome Language Delays, Study Finds
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey
Most U.S. Soldiers May Suffer From Sleep Problems
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC
Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored
Muhammad Ali's Daughter Champions Fight Against Parkinson's Disease
Multiple Concussions Could Up Depression Risk in Former NFL Players
Multiple Head Injuries Raise Soldiers' Suicide Risk, Study Finds
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Neglect May Harm Brain Growth in Children
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: Study
New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
New Drug May Help Those Who Can't Take Statins
New Drugs May Offer Hope to Parkinson's Patients
New Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study
New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study
Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
Newer Drug-Releasing Stent Cuts Chances of Cardiac Events: Study
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newly Created Rats Designed to Speed Alzheimer's Research
NFL's Seau Had Brain Trauma at Time of Suicide, Report Finds
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients
No Need to Fast Before Cholesterol Blood Test: Study
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
Noise, Dirty Air May Be Double Whammy for the Heart
Non-Amputees Can Experience the Illusion of a 'Phantom' Limb
'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests
Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says
Number of Meningitis Cases Now Stands at 91, CDC Says
Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study
Obama Unveils Vast Brain-Mapping Project
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
Officials Seeking Patients Who May Have Received Contaminated Steroid
Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain
Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says
One in 600 Flights Involves Medical Emergency, Study Says
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
One in Five U.S. Smokers Has Tried an 'E-Cigarette'
Open Windows, Lower Risk for Preterm Birth: Study
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Overactive Thyroid May Raise Risk for Common Irregular Heartbeat
Owner of Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Declines to Testify Before Congress
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Parents' Divorce May Up Kids' Odds for Smoking as Adults
Parents: Revealing Your Past Smoking, Pot Use May Not Help Your Kids
Parkinson's Patients Experience Declines Years Before Diagnosis
Partisanship Guides Americans' Attitudes on Health-Care Reform Law: Poll
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
People With Borderline Personality Disorder May Misinterpret Facial Emotions
People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
People With Mental Illness Make Up Large Share of U.S Smokers
Pesticide Exposure May Raise Parkinson's Risk, Study Suggests
PET Scans Helpful, But Not Definitive for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings
Pictures Speak Louder Than Words on Cigarette Labeling
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Plague Rare in U.S., Surfacing in More Affluent Areas
Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poor Sense of Smell Linked to Personality Disorder
Poor Sleep Affects Immune System Much Like Physical Stress
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Poor Sleep May Age Your Brain
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Pot Use-Low IQ Link Challenged in Study
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
Powerful People Tend Not to Return Smiles, Study Says
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Cerebral Bleeding in Some Women
Prescription Drug Abuse Drops Among U.S. Young Adults
Pre-Test Jitters Might Boost Scores: Study
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Pricey Cigarettes, Strict Schools Help Curb Teen Smoking
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
Programming Implanted Defibrillators to React More Slowly Might Be Safer: Study
Psychopaths May Lack Capacity for Empathy
PTSD After Heart Attack Linked to Poor Sleep
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices
Quick-Reversal Method May Be at Hand for New Blood Thinner
Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight
Quitting Smoking Does Mean Weight Gain for Many: Study
Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Raucous Music May Tap Into Your Inner Animal
Reading, Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Sharp
Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Records Show Problems at Steroid Pharmacy as Far Back as '06
Reduced 'Fine-Tuning' of Brain May Hamper Face Recognition in Autism
Reduced Kidney Function Tied to Mental Decline
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research Pinpoints Brain's 'Gullibility' Center
Research Reveals Which Learning Methods Get an 'A'
Research Shows How Ritalin Affects Brains of Kids With ADHD
Researchers Detect an Anti-Autism Advantage in Females
Researchers Map Vision in Brain
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Review Finds No Evidence Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Are Infectious
Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Rubella in Pregnancy Rare in U.S., But Can Be Devastating for Baby
Same Part of Brain Recognizes Faces and Objects, Study Finds
Scans Show Details of Damage to Soldiers With Head Injuries
Scans Spot Brain Changes in Patients With Concussion Syndrome
Scans That Gauge Heart Scarring May Spot High-Risk Patients
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says
Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads
Science Reveals Secrets of Hypnosis
Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain
Scientists Explore Secrets of the Well-Hit Fastball
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women
Scientists Inch Closer to Genetic Blueprint of Diseases
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Scientists May Have Spotted Brain's 'Numbers Center'
Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn's Disease
Scientists Pinpoint Antibody That May Be Specific to MS Patients
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Spot Genes Tied to Success at School, College
Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Mimic Huntington's Disease
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types
Second Compounding Pharmacy Shut Down in Massachusetts
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Woes in Kids
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Memory Problems
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis
Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says
Secondhand Smoke: All It Takes Is 20 Minutes
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
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 Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Sex Lives Often an Overlooked Casualty of Traumatic Brain Injury
Sharp as a Tack at 90: Here's Why
Shingles Vaccine Safe for Those With Autoimmune Diseases: Study
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Short-Term Exercise Might Boost Young People's Self-Control
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Shrinkage of Brain Region May Signal Onset of Multiple Sclerosis
Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
Signs of ADHD Evident by Preschool, Expert Says
Signs of Brain Damage Show Up in Scans of Living, Retired NFL Players
Single Concussion May Lead to Lasting Brain Damage
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Size of Frontal Lobes May Not Matter for Brain Power: Study
Skin Cells Turned Into Brain Cells in Lab Study
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea in Seniors Tied to Alzheimer's in Study
Sleep Apnea Tied to More Brain Damage in Women Than Men
Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory
Sleep May Ease Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease: Study
Sleepiness Hampers Job Performance, Study Confirms
Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smokers Are Still High School's 'Cool Kids,' Study Finds
Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study
Smokers Cost Employers Thousands More Than Nonsmokers
Smokers Drop Pricey Cigarettes for Cheaper Alternatives: CDC
Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study
Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC
Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Smoking Deadlier For HIV Patients Than Virus Itself: Study
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Poor Reading Skills in Kids: Study
Smoking in Youth-Rated Movies Doubles: Report
Smoking Might Make Hangovers Worse
Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Smoking Scenes on Rise in Top-Grossing Youth-Rated Movies: CDC
Smoking Still Takes a Heavy Toll in U.S., CDC Finds
Smoking Tied to Risk for Hepatitis Return After Liver Transplant
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Snoring Toddlers May Have More Behavior Problems
Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients
Some Blood Pressure Drugs Might Help Slow Alzheimer's: Study
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some Parkinson's Patients Discover an Artistic Side
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some Smokers Light Up Even When in the Hospital
Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
Speed Bumps May Aid Appendicitis Diagnosis
Speed-Dating Lights Up Key Brain Areas
Speed-Learning a New Language May Help Brain Grow: Study
Spinal Fluid Substance May Help Drive Sleep Disorder: Study
Spine MRIs Often Show Harmless 'Defects,' Study Finds
Sports May Be OK With Defibrillator, Study Says
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statin Side Effects Often Manageable: Study
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Statins May Hamper Workout Results
Statins May Leave Patients With Less Energy: Study
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Statins Won't Hurt, Might Even Help, Your Pancreas: Study
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Steep Cigarette Tax Hike Could Save Lives, Money: Report
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cell Transplants in Mice Show Promise for Lou Gehrig's Disease
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 30 Dead, 419 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 31 Dead, 424 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 32 Dead, 438 Sickened, CDC Says
Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix May Carry Heart Risks, FDA Warns
Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour
Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says
Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby
Stress, a 'Type A' Personality May Boost Stroke Risk
Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
Stressful Job Might Be Tough on the Heart
Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Stroke Prevention: More Sweet News for Chocolate Lovers
Stroke Risk Higher After Bypass Than Angioplasty: Analysis
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Study Casts Doubt on Link Between MS and Vein Trouble
Study Confirms Slight Rise in Paralysis Risk After Swine Flu Shot
Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism
Study Explores the Cost of Creativity
Study Hints of Links Between HPV and Lung Cancer
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Coffee to Lower Risk for Rare Liver Disease
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Links Low Vitamin D Levels to Worse MS Symptoms
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study of Brain-Injured Man Sheds Light on Self-Awareness
Study of Retired NFL Players Finds Evidence of Brain Damage
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Puts New Spin on 'Sound Sleep'
Study Questions Standard of Care for Head Trauma
Study Reveals Why Elderly Often Vulnerable to Scams
Study Supports Link Between Stress, Epileptic Seizures
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks
Study Ties Gene to Dangerous Heart Valve Deposits
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study Tracks Kids' Brain Activity While Watching 'Sesame Street'
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: Mega Vitamins Won't Help After Heart Attack, Chelation Treatment Might
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Study: Treating Sleep Disorder May Thwart Heart Disease
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men
Supreme Court Backs Much of Controversial Health Reform Law
Supreme Court to Rule Thursday on Health Care Reform
Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform Could Come Monday
Surge Seen in Concussions Among College Football Players
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swimming Pools May Pose Hazard for People With Heart Devices
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Tap Water Used in Neti Pots Tied to Rare, Fatal Brain Infection
Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say
Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases
Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teen Smoking Has Fallen Across Most of U.S.: Report
Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Texts, Other Distractions Tied to Errors at Work
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
The Plague: It's Still With Us
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Those Childhood Piano Lessons Should Start Early
Tick-Borne Illnesses in U.S. Move Beyond Lyme Disease
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Too Few Kids Use Fast-Food Calorie Info, Study Finds
Too Little Sleep Tied to Stroke Risk
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health
Transfusions With Heart Surgery Might Raise Infection Risk
'Transparent' Mouse Brain Could Shed Light on Human Brain Health
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
Two Languages Better Than One for Kids' Brains: Study
Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
U.S. Quit-Smoking Policies Need Improving, Experts Say
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to New Cigarette Labeling
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
Ultrasound Allows Early Detection of Fluid in Dialysis Patients' Lungs
Ultrasound May Detect Heart Disease Earlier in Arthritis Patients
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
Underactive Thyroid and Heart Failure a Bad Combination: Study
Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking
Up to 13,000 Got Steroid Shots at Center of Meningitis Outbreak: CDC
Using 'Gender-Specific' Objects to Identify Faces May Backfire
Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Video Game May Help Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Video Games May Sharpen Focusing Skills in Kids With Dyslexia
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Help Cholesterol Levels: Study
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Walking for Heart Health? Speed It Up, Study Suggests
Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?
Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Weather Doesn't Trigger Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Study Finds
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Moderately Obese, Too
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
West Nile Virus on the Rise in US: CDC
What Causes Hot Flashes? Rat Study Gives New Clues
What Do Eye Movement Differences in Men and Women Mean?
What Drives Your Daily Biological Clock?
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Whooping Cough Cases Rise as Parents Opt Out of Vaccine
Whooping Cough Vaccine Less Effective Over Time: Study
Why Johnny Can't Add, Even After Tutoring
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Study
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
Women Don't Fare as Well as Men With Implanted Defibrillators: Study
Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
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.
Word Tests at Age 2 Might Predict Gains for Kids With Autism, Study Finds
Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study
Year of Taking Risky Blood Thinners May Be Unnecessary After Stent Surgery
Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder
Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab
You Can Learn While You Sleep, Study Suggests
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds