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2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
4 Eating Habits May Help Older Women Maintain Weight Loss
40 Proven Strategies to Improve Public Health
42% of Americans Could Be Obese by 2030: CDC
A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids
A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study
Active Video Games May Boost Fitness in Younger Students
Active, Outdoor Teens Are Happier Teens: Study
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
Alcoholic Drinks Add 100 Calories a Day to Average Adult's Diet: Study
Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
American Heads Are Getting Bigger, Study Finds
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
Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag
Another Danger of Depression?
Another New Weight-Loss Drug Approved
Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer
Are Knee Injuries Tied to Menstrual Cycle?
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
As Economy Rebounds, More Folks Try Turning Back Hands of Time
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
Asthma Common Among Olympic Athletes
Athletes Really Do Play Through the Pain
At-Home Moms Cook, Shop, Play More With Kids: Study
Atkins-Type Diets Look Kidney-Friendly: Study
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study
'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
Balance, Strength Training Reduce Falls for Elderly, Study Finds
Before Deciding on Breast Implants, Consider FDA Precautions
'Beige' Fat Joins Brown Fat as Potential Weight-Loss Target
Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher
'Believing' Propels Cancer Survivors to Exercise, Study Finds
Belly Fat Adds to Diabetes Risk in Obese Adults, Study Finds
Belly Fat May Be Tied to Kidney Damage
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Benefits of Exercise on Prostate Cancer Risk May Vary by Race
Better Health Screening Urged for Female College Athletes
Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students
Bigger Waist Tied to Increased Risk of Diabetes
'Bigorexics' Want to Boost Their Masculinity
Black Belts' Punching Power Linked to Their Brain Structure
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Blacks Less Likely to Stick to High Blood Pressure Diet: Study
Blacks More Likely to Get Amputations Due to Blocked Blood Flow: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
Body Language of Triumph Will Be on Display at Olympics
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble
BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
Breathing Problem Sometimes Misdiagnosed in Athletes
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: 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
Can Testosterone Therapy Help Obese Men Lose Weight?
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cartilage Gives Early Warning of Arthritis, Study Finds
Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery
Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds
Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living
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
Certain Diets May Help Body Burn More Calories: Study
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Checklist for Winter Sports Safety
Cheerleading Needs Safety Guidelines, Pediatricians Say
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
Cold and Flu Sufferers Should Ease Back Into Fitness Routine
College Freshmen Urged to Keep Excess Pounds Away
College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds
Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Competitive Cash-for-Weight-Loss Plans Work Best: Study
Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Complications More Common Than Thought for Type of Hip Surgery
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Consistent Criteria for Sports Concussion Might Aid Diagnosis
Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say
Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll
Could Herpes Virus Affect Memory in Older Adults?
Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?
Could Eating Fast Increase Diabetes Risk?
Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?
Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?
Could Gene Doping Be Part of Future Olympics?
Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?
Could Slow Walking Foreshadow Early Dementia?
Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
C-Section, Formula May Disrupt 'Good' Gut Bacteria in Babies
Cut Back on Sugar to Lose Some Weight
Decisions, Decisions: Work Out or Fix a Meal?
Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests
Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth
Despite FDA Warning, Sports Supplements Still Available Online: Study
Despite More 'Healthy' Options, Little Change in Fast-Food Calorie Counts
'Dessert' With Breakfast Boosts Weight Loss: Study
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Diabetes Drug May Offer 'Modest' Weight Loss for Very Obese Teens: Study
Diabetes Patients Should Have More Voice in Treatment: Experts
Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say
Diabetes Rates Higher in Countries Using Lots of High Fructose Corn Syrup: Study
Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Diet/Exercise Combo Best, 'Biggest Loser' Study Says
Dieting May Lower Hormone Levels Tied to Breast Cancer
Diets High in Fructose May Harm Liver in Some, Scientists Warn
Discount Supermarkets Tied to Rising Obesity Rates
Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Don't Cut School Recess, Pediatricians Say
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites
Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight
Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns
Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility
Education Is Key to Health: Report
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
Enter the 'Brotox' Era
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
Even Moderate Exercise Might Cut Breast Cancer Risk: Study
Even Women Who Exercise Sit Too Much
Everyday Activities May Have Same Health Benefits as Going to Gym
Evolution May Explain 'Runner's High,' Study Says
Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study
Exercise a Likely Tool for Parkinson's Patients
Exercise and Weight Loss Give Brain a Boost, Study Finds
Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Exercise Boosts School Performance for Kids With ADHD: Study
Exercise Can Help Fight Heart Failure
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise Helps Older Adults Stay Fit
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise Leads to Better Sleep: Poll
Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage
Exercise May Blunt Heavy Drinking's Effect on Brain
Exercise May Boost Survival in Breast, Colon Cancer Patients
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes
Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones
Exercise May Prevent Stress and Anxiety, Study Suggests
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Exercise Won't Affect Breast Milk, Baby's Growth: Study
Exercise, Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
Exercise, Meditation Can Beat Back Cold, Flu, Study Finds
Exercising at Midlife May Stave Off Dementia Down the Road
'Exergames' Can Help Inactive Folks Get Moving: Study
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds
Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players
Expert Tips for Summer Sports Safety
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Experts Offer Tips to Help Keep Fall Sports Injury Free
Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Approves 3 New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes
FDA Approves First New Weight-Loss Drug in More Than a Decade
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill in 13 Years
FDA Panel Gives Blessing to New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Should Work to Cut Sugar Levels in Sodas, Experts Say
FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries
Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey
Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fit Kids May Dodge Fractures in Old Age
Fitness Experts Dispel Common Exercise Myths
Fitness Fights High Blood Pressure, Even With Family History
Fitness in Middle Age Lowers Medical Costs Later: Study
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Focus on One Sport Raises Young Athletes' Injury Risk: Study
Food-Assistance Program Sees $2 Billion Spent on Sweet Drinks: Study
For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study
For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Fractures Take High Toll on High School Athletes
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
Gene Test May Help Predict Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
General Anesthesia Not Linked to Raised Risk for Dementia
Germs Fly in Roller-Derby Games, Study Finds
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less
Got the Flu? Rest First, Exercise Later, Experts Say
Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies
Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report
Health Tip: Alcohol Can Affect Your Athletic Performance
Health Tip: Avoid Beginners' Workout Injuries
Health Tip: Avoid Overtraining
Health Tip: Balance Holiday Buffets With More Exercise
Health Tip: Beat Boredom
Health Tip: Care for Your Mouthguard
Health Tip: Diabetes Isn't a Ticket to Inactivity
Health Tip: Do You Need a Day Off From Exercise?
Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pain During Exercise
Health Tip: Don't Overeat When Dining Out
Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays
Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?
Health Tip: Encourage Your Family to Exercise
Health Tip: Enjoy Safe Exercise During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Exercise Can Help Manage Menopause
Health Tip: Exercise for People Who Have Had Breast Cancer
Health Tip: Exercise Isn't Always Expensive
Health Tip: Exercise to Combat Stress
Health Tip: Exercising After Baby is Born
Health Tip: Exercising in Cold Weather
Health Tip: Exercising in the Heat
Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes
Health Tip: Fuel Your Body for Resistance Training
Health Tip: Get Fit During Your Commute
Health Tip: Get Fit This Fall
Health Tip: Help Keep Your Bones Healthy
Health Tip: Help Kids Have an Active Summer
Health Tip: Help Prevent Drowning
Health Tip: Help Prevent Exercise-Induced Asthma
Health Tip: Help Prevent Trampoline Injuries
Health Tip: Hiking or Running on a Trail
Health Tip: If You're Always Tired
Health Tip: Invest in Protective Eyewear for Sports
Health Tip: Jumping Rope for Exercise
Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking
Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office
Health Tip: Keep Off the Weight You've Lost
Health Tip: Keep Your Family Fit
Health Tip: Kids Keeping You From Exercising?
Health Tip: Make Exercise a Social Activity
Health Tip: Practice Winter Sports Safety
Health Tip: Resolve to Meet Your Exercise Goals
Health Tip: Seniors on the Move
Health Tip: Stay Active After a Heart Attack
Health Tip: Stay Fit When Traveling
Health Tip: Straining a Hamstring
Health Tip: Stretch Before and After Exercise
Health Tip: Take a Walk!
Health Tip: Use a Stability Ball
Health Tip: Using a Stability Ball
Health Tip: Walk at Work
Health Tip: Warm Up Before You Exercise
Health Tip: Warm Up Before You Work Out
Health Tip: When Physical Therapy Ends
Health Tip: Work Out at the Right Intensity
Health Tip: Work Out at the Right Speed for You
Health Tip: Work Out in Water
Health Tip: Work Out in Water
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Healthy Diet, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
Hear This: 3-D Printing Creates Lifelike Artificial Ears
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots
Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Drinking, Smoking Won't Harm Men's Sperm: Study
Helmets Do Save Lives on the Slopes, Research Shows
Help Young Pitchers Avoid Overuse Injuries
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
Hockey Rule Changes Could Cut Player Aggression, Injuries
Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects
Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
Household Chores May Ease Nighttime Menopausal Symptoms
How Healthy Is Your County?
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
Is Combining Hysterectomy and a Tummy Tuck Safe?
Is Fructose Making People Fat?
It's Not Just What You Eat, It's When You Eat, Mouse Study Finds
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life
Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds
Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Keeping Cold-Weather Exercise Fresh, Not Frozen
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Keeping Up a Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in Added Years: Study
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kick Off the Holiday Season With a Healthier Thanksgiving
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food
Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight
Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study
Kids' Track Injuries Surge in US
Kids With Hemophilia Should Be Active, But Avoid Risky Sports: Study
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Knowing Time Needed to Walk Off Calories May Curb Appetite
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Lack of Sleep May Trip Up Student Athletes
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Laser Liposuction May Zap Fat Without Skin Sag: Study
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Is More With Exercise, Study Says
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Lifestyle Changes Key to Weight Loss in New Year
Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age
London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians
Losing Weight May Improve Sleep Quality
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Lots of TV May Harm Kids' Diet
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study
Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp
Mental Illness May Not Impede Healthy Weight Loss, Study Says
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Modest Weight Loss Can Reap Prolonged Health Benefits
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says
More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes
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
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Soccer Goal: Lowering Blood Pressure
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise in Trial
'Nordic Walking' a Winner for Heart Failure Patients, Study Says
Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers' Calories: Study
NYC OKs Ban on Big Sugary Drinks
NYC 'Soda Ban' Decision Expected Thursday
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies
Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds
Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
'Obese' Label May Not Apply to Heavy Ex-NFL Players
Obese More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study
Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men
Obesity Alone May Not Hurt Kids' Classroom Performance
Obesity Biggest Risk Factor for Diabetes Among Poor: Study
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity Hits Rural Areas Harder Than Cities
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
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
Obesity, Depression Blamed for Daytime Sleepiness 'Epidemic'
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Olympic Medalists May Also Claim 'Survival Advantage'
Olympic-Class Athletes Abound in Animal Kingdom
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study
Only 1 in 5 Americans Gets Enough Exercise: CDC
Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study
Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study
Overweight Moms More Apt to Have Large Babies, Study Says
Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing
Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers
Overweight While Younger Ups Kidney Risk Later
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Parents Key to Whether Kids Get Enough Exercise, Studies Find
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices
Phys Ed Requirements Disappearing at 4-Year Colleges
Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain
Physical Education Is Good for Kids' Grades, Study Finds
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Positive Outlook Boosts Likelihood of Healthier Lifestyle
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
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
Race-Day Diet Can Make or Break a Competitive Cyclist
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
Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds
Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health
Response to First Treatment May Predict Epilepsy's Course
Return-to-Work Rate High After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Right Amount of Exercise Can Boost Mental Health: 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
Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severely Obese Americans on the Rise
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery
Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
Shape Up, Safely, for Summer
Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says
Short Bursts of Intense Exercise Can Fight Weight Gain: Study
Short-Term Exercise Might Boost Young People's Self-Control
Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
Simple Measures May Curb Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Sitting for Hours Daily Might Boost Your Kidney Disease Risk: Study
Skin Cell Transplant May Offer New Hope to Vitiligo Patients
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Snowboarding Tops List of Winter-Sports Injuries
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Face Transplant Patients May Regain Sensory, Motor Function
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
Sports Gamblers Wrongly Bet on Their Sense of Control: Study
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
Steroid Shots for Tennis Elbow Miss the Mark: Study
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women
Strides Made in Diagnosing, Treating Lupus
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Examines Combo Chin, Nose Plastic Surgery
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Locates More Obesity Genes
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound
Study Supports Broader Access to Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study: Cystic Fibrosis Patients Struggle to Exercise
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
Tackling Diet, Exercise Together Produces Best Results: Study
'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods
Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Texting Could Help Spread the Word on Teen Health
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your Health
The Care and Feeding of Olympic Athletes
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
Thigh Fat May Slow Down Seniors
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Timed Traffic Crosswalks Too Fast for Many Elderly: Study
Tips on Coping With Grief During Holidays
To Get More Fit, Find a Stronger Workout Partner
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
To Stop Smoking, Teens Should Start Moving
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much or Too Little Activity Can Spur Knee Problems
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Screen Time May Harm Kids' Fitness
Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
Too Much Travel May Be Tough on Olympians
Too Much TV Tied to Lower Sperm Count in Young Men
Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease
Turning Off the Tube Linked to Healthier Weight in Teens
U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
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. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Obesity Rate Set to Soar, Costing Billions: CDC
U.S. Report Outlines Strategies to Prevent Obesity
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Upbeat View on Old Age May Help Seniors Bounce Back From Disability
Use Caution When Exercising in Hot Weather
Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Vigorous Exercise Might Keep Psoriasis at Bay
Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life
Want to Lose Weight? Then Run, Don't Walk: Study
Water or Sports Drink?
Water Workouts a Great Alternative: Study
Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds
Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Keys: Food Journals, Eating In, Not Skipping Meals
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
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises
Why Johnny Can't Run
Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study
Winter Sports Safety: Preparation Is Key
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely
With Weights, You Can Lighten Your Load
Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
Workers Counseled on Back Pain Return to Job Sooner
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death