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1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD
1 in 4 in U.S. Starts Drinking Before Turning 21: Report
1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study
11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18
2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
6.6 Million Young Adults Joined Parents' Health Plans in 2011: Report
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
Abused Elderly Likely to Have Brain, Head and Neck Injuries
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding Patient Photos to X-Rays May Cut Identification Errors
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
Alzheimer's Signs Found in Brains of Young Adults With Gene Mutation
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Antihistamine Meds May Raise Risk for Diarrheal Illness
Antiseptic Products Can Be Contaminated: Study
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer
Are Knee Injuries Tied to Menstrual Cycle?
As Economy Rebounds, More Folks Try Turning Back Hands of Time
As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Availability of Beds, Poverty Drive Costly Hospital Readmissions
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
Better Work Environment May Cut Hospital Readmission Rates
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Blacks More Likely to Get Amputations Due to Blocked Blood Flow: Study
Blood Infections in ICU Cut With Simple Measures: Study
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Burnt-Out Nurses Linked to More Hospital Infections
Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
Car Crashes Common for Sleepy Doctors in Training: Study
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture
Certain Arthritis Patients Fare Worse After Joint Replacement: Study
Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds
Closed Windows in Hospital Rooms May Raise Infection Risk
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Sense Approaches May Stem ICU Delirium
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Complications More Common Than Thought for Type of Hip Surgery
Consensual Sex Typically Doesn't Begin Before Teen Years, Study Finds
Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
C-Section, Formula May Disrupt 'Good' Gut Bacteria in Babies
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Doctor Explains Why Flu a Greater Threat to Seniors
Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests When They Know the Cost
Doctors Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' May Spread Among Patients, Study Finds
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eating Disorders Hitting Women Over 50, Study Finds
Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook
Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility
Efforts to Prevent Hospital-Based Infection Falling Short, Survey Finds
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
ER Admissions Over Holidays Linked to Higher Death Rates
ER Study Shows Drop in Deaths After Trauma Injury
ER Visits Linked to ADHD Meds Up Sharply
ER Visits Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
Fewer Medicare Patients Being 'Admitted' to Hospitals: Study
Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Flu Cases Rise Across U.S., Severe Season Feared
Flu Tightens Its Grip on U.S.
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
For Breast Cancer Care, Radiation of Whole Breast May Be Best
For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study
Health Tip: If You've Got Knee Arthritis
Health Tip: When Your Knee is Unstable
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
High Rates of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen in Elderly
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
Higher Indoor Humidity Levels Might Slow Flu's Spread
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
Home Birth Poses Danger for Higher-Risk Pregnancies: Study
Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects
Hospital Observation Units Could Save Billions in Health Costs, Study Says
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline
Hospitalization OK for Psych Patients Can Take Hours
Hospitals for Poor May Struggle Further Under Health Care Reform
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
Hospitals Should Test More Teen Girls for Pregnancy, Study Suggests
Hospitals Work to Reduce Unnecessary Early Births
How Healthy Is Your County?
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
In Hospitals, Daily Antiseptic Bath May Prevent Dangerous Infections
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
In Some Brain Bleeds, Patients Do Better at High-Volume Hospitals
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too
Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests
Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is Combining Hysterectomy and a Tummy Tuck Safe?
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life
Juggling a Hospital Job and Family Can Be Painful
Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?
Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Keeping Up a Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in Added Years: Study
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Less Invasive Heart Valve Replacement Works for Elderly: Study
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Less-Invasive Surgery for Esophageal Cancer Might Be Safer
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Little Short-Term Risk of Repeat Bout of Shingles, Study Finds
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Low Wages Linked to Raised Risk for High Blood Pressure
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Make Sure Toys You Buy Are Safe for Tots
Mammograms Every Other Year OK for Women Over 50: Study
Mammography's Benefits Outweigh Harms for Older Women: Study
Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study
Marriage Might Lengthen Life
Medicare/Medicaid Policy Shift Didn't Budge Hospital Infection Rates: Study
Menopausal Age May Affect Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity
Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds
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
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
'Mobility Shoes' May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
More Baby Boomers Opting to Cohabit, Not Marry
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study
Most Forehead Lift Patients Recommend Procedure: Survey
Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Mother's Menopause May Influence Her Daughter's Fertility
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
MRSA 'Super Bug' Prevalent in Nursing Homes, Study Finds
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study
Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health
Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study
Nursing Shortage May Harm Infants in Intensive Care, Study Says
Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds
Older Lung Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Treated
Older Motorcyclists More Likely to Be Seriously Hurt in Crashes
Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals
Optimism, Laughter May Bring Long Life
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Oxygen Treatment May Improve the Odds for Extreme Preemies
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands
Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control
Patients May Receive Too Much Acetaminophen in Hospital
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
People Can Emit Flu Germs in Air Up to 6 Feet Away, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study
Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
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
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study
Psychiatric Patients Often Wait Nearly 12 Hours in ER
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study
Response to First Treatment May Predict Epilepsy's Course
Return-to-Work Rate High After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery
Sex After Heart Attack? Doc's OK May Be Key
Sharp as a Tack at 90: Here's Why
Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Skin Cell Transplant May Offer New Hope to Vitiligo Patients
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some Face Transplant Patients May Regain Sensory, Motor Function
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some Smokers Light Up Even When in the Hospital
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stress Disorder May Be Common Among ICU Patients on Ventilators
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Examines Combo Chin, Nose Plastic Surgery
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
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 Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survey Finds Big Drop in Sexual Activity Among Black Teens
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Too Much or Too Little Activity Can Spur Knee Problems
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
Two-Thirds of Osteo Hip Fractures Occur After 80: U.S. Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
U.S. Doctors Slow To Adopt Electronic Health Records
U.S. Efforts to Boost Number of Primary Care Doctors Have Failed
U.S. Health Care Spending High, But Quality Lags: Report
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Task Force: Baby Boomers Should Be Tested for Hepatitis C
Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds
Urban Hospitals May Act as Breeding Ground for MRSA
Using Earplugs Eases ICU Patients' Confusion: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Also Help Menstruation, Skin, Hair
Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage
Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study
'Western' Diet Not the Way to Age Well
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
Which Hospital Patients Need Drugs to Prevent Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study
Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
Wondering About Your Hospital's Quality? Ask a Nurse
Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
X-Rays May Up Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Certain Genes: Study
Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy