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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
10-Minute 'Tension Tamer' at Bedtime May Help You Sleep: Study
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
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
7-Day Stuttering Therapy May Get Results, Study Says
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
A Better Head for Beer in the Offing?
A Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients
A Pill So People With Celiac Disease Can Eat Freely?
A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front
A Virus That Zaps Zits?
Abandoning PSA Screening Could Cost Lives: Study
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
Adding Vitamin B12 to Standard Drugs Might Help Fight Hepatitis C
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
ADHD Drugs Didn't Raise Heart Risks for Kids, Study Finds
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds
African Chimps Carry Drug-Resistant, Human-Linked Staph
Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
Age, Other Illnesses May Make Prostate Cancer Treatment Unnecessary
Ahead of AIDS Conference, New Reasons for Hope
AIDS Deaths, New HIV Infections Continue to Drop Worldwide
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Airports in N.Y., L.A., Hawaii Deemed Worst for Pandemic Spread
All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say
Alligator Study Gives Clues to Regrowing Lost Teeth
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Promise in Small, 3-Year Trial
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries
An Elephant That Speaks Korean?
Ancient Genome Appears to Have Links to Modern Humans
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
Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study
Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer
Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk
Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study
Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve
Are Rhesus Monkeys Musically Challenged?
Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
Artificial Ovaries Could Potentially Deliver Hormone Therapy
Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Autism Researchers Surprised by Impaired Brain Connections
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Bacteria Found in Other Products From Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Bacteria in Baby's Belly May Influence Growth, Study Says
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Bedbug Remedy Based on Kidney Bean Leaves?
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
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study
Birth Rates Good After Implanting 1 Embryo, Study Finds
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
Blacks May Face Higher Risk of MS Than Whites
Blame Common Colds on Your Chromosome 'Caps?'
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
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 Protein Linked to Depression, Study Finds
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
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 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
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
'Bombs' Ineffective Against Bedbugs, Experts Say
Bonobo Genome Sheds Light on Their Links to Chimps, Humans
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts
Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows
Brain May Treat Wheelchair as Part of the Body
Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities
Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks
Brain's Connections May Predict Intelligence: Study
Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
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 Treat Parkinson's Disease
Calcium Supplements May Be Bad for Your Heart: Study
Calcium Supplements May Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?
Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Selenium Lower Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
Can Therapy Dogs Help Kids With Autism?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?
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
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
Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
CDC Guidelines Could Cut Bloodstream Infections From Dialysis
CDC Researchers Spot Increase in New 'Stomach Bug' Strain
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
Cells Throughout Body May Detect Smells, Chemists Say
Certain COPD Meds Might Raise Heart Risks, Study Says
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
Changes in Intestinal Bacteria Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD
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
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 Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: 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 Cough Responds to Epilepsy Drug, Study Finds
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Citicoline Supplement Doesn't Help Treat Brain Injury, Study Finds
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
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
Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease
Colorful Fruits, Vegetables May Be Key to Cancer-Fighting Diet
Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis
Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing in the Ears'
Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say
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
Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer
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
Controversial Bird Flu Research to Resume
Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
COPD Deaths Highest in Rural, Poor Areas: CDC
Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing
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 Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?
Could Duration of Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Be Halved?
Could Germs on Your Skin Be Good for You?
Could Scientists Peek Into Your Dreams?
Could Stem Cells Treat Autism? Newly Approved Study May Tell
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
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
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
'Cyborg' Tissue Created Using 'Nano-Wires'
Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily Aspirin May Cut Cancer Deaths, Another Study Finds
Daily 'Dose' of Dark Chocolate Might Shield the Heart
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
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
Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds
Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
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
Disability From Juvenile Arthritis Hurts Adult Job Prospects
Discovery May Improve Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
'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
Docs' 'Cultural Competence' May Boost HIV Care
Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
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' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study
Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?
Does Stress Management Slow MS?
Dog Helps Super-Sleepy Woman in Her Travels
Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans
Don't Bother With Ultrasonic Bedbug Devices
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug Shows Promise Against Fragile X Syndrome, Possibly Autism
Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' May Spread Among Patients, Study Finds
Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost
Drugs Hold Promise for Severe Juvenile Arthritis Patients
Drugs May Help Relieve Restless Legs Syndrome
Drugs to Prevent Alzheimer's to Be Tested in Large Trial
Early Humans Commonly Consumed Meat, Researchers Say
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 Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Eating Vegetables May Protect Pancreas, Study Suggests
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say
Egg Freezing as Viable as 'Fresh' Eggs, Fertility Experts Say
Egyptian Pharaoh's Throat Was Slashed During Coup, Research Suggests
Electrical Brain Stimulation Curbs Epileptic Seizures in Rats
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
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
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
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 in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study
Even Some Scientists Are Math-Challenged
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Exercise a Likely Tool for Parkinson's Patients
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise May Ease Pain of Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests
Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Antidepressant Appears Quick-Acting, Safe
Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See
Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success
Experimental Drug for Hepatitis C Promising, Studies Show
Experimental Drug May Cut Severe Asthma Attacks: Study
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C
Experimental Drug Seems to Aid Memory in Mice With Alzheimer's
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
Experimental Drug Suppresses Appetite in Mice: Study
Experimental Insomnia Drug Shows Promise
Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds
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
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 Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report
Extra Vitamin D May Ease Crohn's Symptoms, Study Finds
Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
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 1st Pill to Help Prevent HIV Infection
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
FDA Approves Combo Shot for Meningitis, Hib in Kids
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
FDA OKs Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA Panel Considers 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Recommends Against 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Votes Against New Use for Blood Thinner Xarelto
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic
FDA to Collaborate on Development of Medical Devices
FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs
FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves
FDA: More Tainted Products at Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak
Fecal Transplant Studied for Kids With Bowel Disease
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
Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
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 Some Children, Autism Symptoms May Fade With Age
Fossilized Teeth Hold Clues to Early Human Species' Diet
'Fragile X Syndrome' Researchers Boost Social Skills in Mice
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 28 Dead, 363 Sickened
Future 'Smart' Objects Could Chat While They Help
Gauging Brain Cancer Survival Time May Get Easier: Study
Gel Manicures Durable, But Can Cause Lasting Problems
Gene Discovery May Offer Breakthrough for Rare Leukemia
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks
Gene Might Predict Brain Tumors' Aggressiveness
Gene Mutation Changed Cheetah's Spots to Stripes
Gene Mutation Linked to Facial, Skull Abnormalities
Gene Mutation Linked to Migraines, Researchers Say
Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says
Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues
Gene Therapy Helped Mice Withstand Arthritis: Study
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Genes Linked to Autism Seem to Have Strong Tendency to Mutate
Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps
Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses
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
Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
Guidelines Issued for When Docs Should Order Vascular Testing
Guidelines Issued to Resolve Temporary Facial Paralysis
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Gut Bacteria Often Similar in Humans, Chimps: Study
'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
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: Exercise Can Help Manage Menopause
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: Living With a Pacemaker
Health Tip: Poor Sleep Can Hurt Your Heart...
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women
Health Tip: Stay Active After a Heart Attack
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
Hearing Restored in Mice With Noise-Induced Deafness
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 Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
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 Linked to Earlier Stroke
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth
'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young
Here's What Keeps Rudolph's 'Nose So Bright'
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
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 Rates of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen in Elderly
High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds
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-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 'Cure' Looks 'Promising,' Danish Scientists Contend
HIV Diagnoses Among U.S. Hispanics Vary By Region: CDC
HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
HIV May Raise Risk of Heart Attack
HIV Undetectable in 2 Men After Bone Marrow Transplants: Study
HIV-Like Virus Arose in Primates Millions of Years Ago, Scientists Say
Home Dialysis an Option for Some With Chronic Kidney Disease
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
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Human Airways' 'Brush' Mechanism Gives Clues to Lung Diseases
Human Brain Cells Used to Make Mice Smarter
Human Breast Milk May Block HIV, Mouse Study Finds
Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years
Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court
Human Stem Cells Restore Hearing to Deaf Gerbils in Study
Human Teeth Healthier in the Stone Age Than Today: Study
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
Immune Cell Discovery May One Day Lead to Herpes Vaccine: Study
Immune System Glitch Linked to Greater Risk of Death
Immune Therapy Shows Early Promise for Advanced Leukemia
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
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found
In Mice, Alzheimer's-Linked Protein Shows Promise Against MS
Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report
Incan Girl's Mummy Yields Evidence of Respiratory Woes
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too
Infection With 2 HIV Strains Slows Disease Progression
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
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 a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?
Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
Is Your Brain Working as You Nap?
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Japanese-American Men With Low Vitamin-D Diet Face Higher Stroke Risk
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 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
Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Kelly the Robot Helps Kids Tackle Autism
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kidney Stones May Be Tied to Later Kidney Problems
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kindergarten Vaccines Close to Target Levels: CDC
Knee Injections for Arthritis? Save Your Money, Study Says
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Laser Liposuction May Zap Fat Without Skin Sag: Study
Latest Meningitis Outbreak Toll: 20 Deaths and 257 Infections, CDC Says
Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study
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, 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
Loss of Key Blood Cell Gene Tied to Anemia, Animal Research Suggests
'Love Hormone' May Aid Women's Recovery After Childbirth
Low-Cost, Speedy Liver Test in Development
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Lowly Dung Beetle Looks to the Stars to Navigate
Lucky Dogs Get Shot at Diabetes Cure
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lupus May Be Linked to Serious Pregnancy Complication
Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Making People Sign Forms at the Top May Keep Them Honest
Malaria, Typhoid Pose Biggest Threat to Travelers in Tropics
Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Man Dies After Parasitic Worms Invade Lungs
Many Allergic to Fire Ant's Sting Don't Get Preventive Shots
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 Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many Studies' 'Wow' Results Usually Fade in Follow-Up
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many U.S. Blacks Eager to Take Part in Medical Research
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marijuana Extract May Help Ease Muscle Stiffness in MS: Study
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
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
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
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 Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
'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
Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
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
Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials
Mistaken Infection 'On The Prairie'?
'Mobility Shoes' May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study
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 HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study
More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review
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 Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
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 Oversight Urged for Money Spent on Research
More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
More Progress Made on Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Patients
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
'Mother's Kiss' Method May Dislodge Items Kids Put in Nose
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link
Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored
Mouse With Human-Like Immune System Could Advance AIDS Research
Muhammad Ali's Daughter Champions Fight Against Parkinson's Disease
Multiple Tests Needed to Spot Infections in Newborns: Study
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Needed: Recruits of All Ages for Medical Research
Nerve Stimulation May Restore Hand Function After Spinal Injury
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Antibiotic May Treat Skin Infections in Shorter Time
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 Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
New Drug May Help Immune System Fight Cancer
New Drug May Help Those Who Can't Take Statins
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Drug Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer
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 Medicine Might Fight Drug-Resistant TB, Study Says
New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression
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 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
New Pill Might Relieve Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Pill Shows Promise Against Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer
New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
New Vaccine Strategy May Fight Genital Herpes, Mouse Study Suggests
New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study
Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests
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
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
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
Number of Americans With Alzheimer's May Triple by 2050
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 Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity May Raise Odds for Painful Leg Condition
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
'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
Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
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
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Partisanship Guides Americans' Attitudes on Health-Care Reform Law: Poll
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
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 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Sleep Affects Immune System Much Like Physical Stress
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Porcupine Quill Could Foster New Medical Devices
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
Programming Implanted Defibrillators to React More Slowly Might Be Safer: Study
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study
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 No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
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
Rats May Also Feel 'Placebo Effect,' Study Suggests
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
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
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%
Re-Routing Spinal Cord Signals Restores Movement in Paralyzed Rats
Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds
Research Pinpoints Brain's 'Gullibility' Center
Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth
Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby
Researchers Discover Gene Defect Linked to Deafness
Researchers Map Vision in Brain
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Retinal Device Restores Sight to Blind Mice
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
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
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
Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain
Scientists Develop New Method for Growing Bone
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists Focus on Factors Behind Asthma Attacks
Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists Inch Closer to Genetic Blueprint of Diseases
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Scientists Map the Fungi on Your Feet
Scientists May Have Spotted Brain's 'Numbers Center'
Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn's Disease
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer
Scientists Probe Diversity of Human Body's Microbes
Scientists Probe How Some HIV Patients Resist AIDS
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Scientists Say Blood Test May Help Predict Alzheimer's
Scientists Shed Light on Fungus Behind Deadly Pneumonia Strain
Scientists Spot More Migraine Genes
Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains
Scientists Uncover Genetic Link for Uterine Fibroids
Scientists Use Cloning Technique to Produce Human Stem Cells
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 Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Secret of Anesthesia Revealed, Study Says
Secrets of New SARS-Like Virus Uncovered
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
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
Shingles Vaccine Safe for Those With Autoimmune Diseases: Study
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
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
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
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 Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too
Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers
Sleep Apnea Treatment Might Boost Men's Sex Lives
Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory
Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes
Sleep May Ease Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease: Study
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 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 Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Socializing May Ease Pain of Breast Cancer
Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients
Solving the Medical Mystery of Cold Feet
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
Speed Bumps May Aid Appendicitis Diagnosis
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
'Spray-on Skin' May Someday Heal Stubborn Leg Ulcers
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
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 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.
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Therapy Reversed Chemo-Linked Infertility in Male Monkeys
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cell Transplants in Mice Show Promise for Lou Gehrig's Disease
Stem Cells Fix Bladder Leakage in Mice, Study Finds
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Stem Cells Show Promise as Heart Failure Treatment
Stem Cells to Cartilage? Promising Results Seen in Mice
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
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
Stimulation Device for Esophagus Might Ease GERD Symptoms
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
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
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Study Claims Marijuana Tied to Lower Bladder Cancer Risk
Study Confirms Slight Rise in Paralysis Risk After Swine Flu Shot
Study Digs Into Secrets of Keeping HIV in Check
Study Finds New SARS-Like Virus Spread Through Bats, Pigs
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Coffee to Lower Risk for Rare Liver Disease
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Sheds Light on Evolution of Tree-Dwelling Humans
Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies
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 Uses Stem Cells to Boost Red Blood Cell Production
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
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
Sugar Injections for Knee Arthritis May Ease Pain: Study
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Sunburn May Help Rid Body of Radiation-Damaged Cells
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
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
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
Synthetic Skin Heals Itself With a Touch, Study Shows
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases
Teen Doing Well 2 Years After Stem Cell Windpipe Transplant
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
The Plague: It's Still With Us
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
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 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
'Transparent' Mouse Brain Could Shed Light on Human Brain Health
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
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
Treatment for Blindness in Dogs Might Help People, Too
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
Treatment for Painful Curved Penis Shows Promise
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts
Two-Thirds of Osteo Hip Fractures Occur After 80: U.S. Study
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Launches Extensive Alzheimer's Studies
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65
Ultrasound Allows Early Detection of Fluid in Dialysis Patients' Lungs
Ultrasound May Detect Heart Disease Earlier in Arthritis Patients
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
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
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
Up to 13,000 Got Steroid Shots at Center of Meningitis Outbreak: CDC
Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
Vaccine to Fight Heroin Addiction Shows Promise in Rats
Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Help Cholesterol Levels: Study
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
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 Beat Spider Phobia? Talk About It
Want to Get Rid of That Old Tattoo? You're Not Alone
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Weather Worries Can Threaten a Child's Mental Health
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
West Nile Virus on the Rise in US: CDC
What Drives Your Daily Biological Clock?
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Whooping Cough Vaccine Less Effective Over Time: Study
Why Johnny Can't Add, Even After Tutoring
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
Why Some Wolves Became Dogs
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
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 Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit
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, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study
Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study
Writing Using the Eyes Might Help Paralyzed Communicate
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
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness
Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds
Your Genetic Secrets May Not Be as Safe as You Think
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds
Zinc Harder to Absorb in Old Age, Animal Study Shows