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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study
10 Years of Tamoxifen Better Than 5: 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
2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: 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 Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front
'Abuse-Resistant' Oxycontin May Be Driving Addicts to Heroin
Acne Medication May Raise Risk of Eye Infections
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding Patient Photos to X-Rays May Cut Identification Errors
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
ADHD Drugs Didn't Raise Heart Risks for Kids, Study Finds
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
American Kids Getting Fewer Prescription Drugs: Study
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Another Study Links Diabetes Drug Actos to Bladder Cancer
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
Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study
Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Antihistamine Meds May Raise Risk for Diarrheal Illness
Anti-HIV Drugs May Curb Transmission to Uninfected Partner: Study
Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study
Antiseptic Products Can Be Contaminated: Study
Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked 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 Post-Angioplasty Stress Tests Unnecessary?
Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?
Arthritis Treatment Linked to Liver Problems in Study
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Aspirin May Prevent Recurrence of Deep Vein Blood Clots
Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Dangerous Lung Blockage
Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat
At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Availability of Beds, Poverty Drive Costly Hospital Readmissions
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Bacteria Found in Other Products From Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Beijing's Olympic Smog Shows Pollution's Effect on Health
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Benefits of Widespread Statin Use Outweigh Risks: Study
Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says
Better Work Environment May Cut Hospital Readmission Rates
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
Black Africans Less Apt to Develop Heart Rhythm Disorder Than Whites
Black Breast Cancer Survivors Face Higher Heart Failure Risk: Study
Blacks Less Likely to Get Help on Scene After Cardiac Arrest: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Disorder Cases Tied to Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Blood Infections in ICU Cut With Simple Measures: Study
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Blood Thinners May Boost Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
Breast Cancer Drug Duo Wins Out in Study
Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Drug Might Help Men on Prostate Cancer Therapy
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
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
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 Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Cancer Drug Reduced Relapses in MS Patients: Studies
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Car Crashes Common for Sleepy Doctors in Training: Study
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
CDC: Meningitis Infections Now Total 185 in 12 States
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments
Certain Diabetes Medications May Lower Heart Failure Risk
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Certain Steroids May Raise Risk of Dangerous Blood Clots
Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD
Chemical in Household Products May Be Linked to Heart Disease: Study
Chemo Pills Effective, But Patients May Skip Doses
Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, 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
Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later
Children Underrepresented in Clinical Drug Trials: Study
Cholesterol Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: Study
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
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 Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Clot-Buster Doesn't Raise Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Patients: 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
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart
Combo Inhaler May Give Better Relief for Some With Asthma
Combo Therapy May Help Ease Sleep Apnea at High Altitude
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 Blood Pressure Drugs May Not Cut Colon Cancer Risk
Common Blood Pressure Drugs Might Lower Dementia Risk
Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study
Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Painkillers May Help Prevent Skin Cancer: Study
Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack
Common Sense Approaches May Stem ICU Delirium
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
Congress to Open Hearings Into Steroid/Meningitis Outbreak
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Constipation Treatments Not Equally Effective: Review
Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit
Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
Could Fertility Drugs Make Kids Shorter?
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?
Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily 'Dose' of Dark Chocolate Might Shield the Heart
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
Death Toll From Meningitis Outbreak Now Stands at 7, CDC Says
Defibrillator Patients Who Lose Weight May Fare Worse
Delaying ADHD Meds Could Hurt Kids' Math Scores
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Device Offers Hope for Battery-Free Pacemakers
Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds
Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Discontinued Meds May Still Get Dispensed
'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study
Docs: Heart Device Might Be Breakthrough for Muscular Dystrophy
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
'Doctor Shopping' Tied to Fatal Prescription Drug Overdoses
Doctor-Patient Communication Key to Sticking With Meds
Doctors Biased Against Drug Company Research, Study Finds
Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests When They Know the Cost
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?
Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans
Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
Doubling Up on Cold, Flu Remedies May Harm Liver
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse
Drug Company Reps Don't Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug May Help Women Who Quit Smoking Avoid Weight Gain
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug 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 Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds
Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost
Drugs May Help Relieve Restless Legs Syndrome
Drugs to Prevent Alzheimer's to Be Tested in Large Trial
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?
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Efforts to Prevent Hospital-Based Infection Falling Short, Survey Finds
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
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
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
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk
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
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Exercise Can Help Fight Heart Failure
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Antidepressant Appears Quick-Acting, Safe
Experimental Drug for Hepatitis C Promising, Studies Show
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
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 Sleep May Help You Withstand Pain
Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report
Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks
Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble
Fainting Spells Often Tied to Too Many Meds at Once: Study
Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches May Slow Down Blood Flow: Study
FDA Agents Visit Mass. Company Linked to Meningitis Outbreak
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Plavix
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Campaign Aims to Make Online Drug Purchases Safer
FDA Issues Multiple Sclerosis Drug Alert
FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug
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 Panel Votes for Tougher Curbs on Vicodin, Other Painkillers
FDA Panel Weighs Tougher Restrictions on Some Prescription Painkillers
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Pulls One Generic Form of Wellbutrin Off the Market
FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic
FDA Urges Studies on Safer Formulations of Narcotic Painkillers
FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs
FDA, States Weigh Pharmacy Regulation in Wake of Meningitis Outbreak
FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves
FDA: More Tainted Products at Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak
Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought
Fewer Medicare Patients Being 'Admitted' to Hospitals: Study
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
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 Fights High Blood Pressure, Even With Family History
Fitness in Middle Age Lowers Medical Costs Later: Study
Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer
Flu Cases Rise Across U.S., Severe Season Feared
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Tightens Its Grip on U.S.
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
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 Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
For Juvenile Arthritis, Pill May Work as Well as Needle
For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 28 Dead, 363 Sickened
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks
Gene Therapy Shows Early Promise for Heart Failure
Generic Versions of Blood-Thinning Plavix Approved
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Genes Linked to Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
'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
'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
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
Heart Attack Patients Do Better if They Had Chest Pain First
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 Failure Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Cancer: Study
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 May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heart Scarring May Be More Dangerous Than Thought, Study Suggests
Heartburn Meds May Often Be Taken for Too Long, at Too-High Doses
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
Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought
'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures
High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
Higher Heart Rate Tied to Earlier Death, Even in Fit People
Higher Indoor Humidity Levels Might Slow Flu's Spread
High-Fiber Diet Helps Heart Too, Expert Says
High-Risk Heterosexuals Should Take HIV Prevention Pill, Too
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 Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
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
Home Birth Poses Danger for Higher-Risk Pregnancies: Study
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
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
Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
How Healthy Is Your County?
How Long Should Men's Urinary Infections Be Treated?
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
Impotence Drug Cialis Might Have Other Sexual Benefits: Study
In Hospitals, Daily Antiseptic Bath May Prevent Dangerous Infections
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Inconsistency Seen in Safety Labeling for Generic Drugs
Ingredient in New MS Drug Linked to Serious Brain Disease
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
Insomnia May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Insomnia Might Boost Heart Failure Risk
Internet Search History May Reveal Unknown Drug Side Effects
Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is a Better Sleeping Pill on the Way?
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
IUD Might Ease Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Study Suggests
IUDs Work as Emergency Contraceptive: Review
Japanese-American Men With Low Vitamin-D Diet Face Higher Stroke Risk
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Juggling a Hospital Job and Family Can Be Painful
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
Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?
Juxtapid Approved for LDL Cholesterol Condition
Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids Most Likely to Start Abusing Painkillers at 16: Study
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Know What's in Your Child's Medications, FDA Warns
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
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
Lifesaving Defibrillators Often Not Nearby When Needed
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 Major Roads May Shorten Heart Attack Survival
London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians
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
Long-Term Side Effects Key When Cancer Patients Choose Drugs
Long-Term Use of Some Antipsychotics Not Warranted in Older Adults: Study
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lupus May Be Linked to Serious Pregnancy Complication
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Many Americans Skipping Meds to Save Money, CDC Says
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
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 Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Seniors Overpaying for Medicare Drug Plans: Study
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, 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
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 Not Relieve MS Spasms: Review
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
Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients
Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant
Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Medicare/Medicaid Policy Shift Didn't Budge Hospital Infection Rates: Study
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Mediterranean Diet Benefits Heart, Even Without Weight Loss: Study
Melatonin May Improve Sleep for People on Blood-Pressure Meds
Men May Benefit From Osteoporosis Drug, Too: 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 Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies
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
Menopause-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study
Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
Mild Hyperthyroidism Tied to Higher Death Risk
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
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
Monkey Study Suggests Long-Term Use of ADHD Drugs Safe
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
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 That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More Evidence That Truvada Can Help Prevent HIV
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 Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone Drugs
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study
Most Coughs Don't Respond to Antibiotics, Study Confirms
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
MRSA 'Super Bug' Prevalent in Nursing Homes, Study Finds
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Have High Blood Pressure: CDC
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
New Blood Thinner Beats Older Drug for Vein Clots: Study
New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: Study
New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds
New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
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 May Offer Hope to Parkinson's Patients
New Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge
New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
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 Pill Might Relieve Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
New Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise in Trial
New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study
Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Newer Drug-Releasing Stent Cuts Chances of Cardiac Events: Study
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Raise Cancer Risk: Study
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Seem to Increase Risk of Shingles
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients
Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
No Evidence That Lupus Drugs Lead to Cancer, Says Study
No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study
No Need to Fast Before Cholesterol Blood Test: Study
No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
No Risks to Pregnancy Seen With Morning Sickness Drug
Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health
'Nordic Walking' a Winner for Heart Failure Patients, Study Says
Number of Meningitis Cases Now Stands at 91, CDC Says
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
OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
Officials Seeking Patients Who May Have Received Contaminated Steroid
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review
Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says
One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC
Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals
Only Half of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: Study
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
Oxygen Treatment May Improve the Odds for Extreme Preemies
Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds
Palpitations May Signal Future Heart Rhythm Problem
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Paralyzed Patients Use Mind to Move Robotic Arm
Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Patient Education Helps Prevent Overuse of Antibiotics for Cough, Study Finds
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 Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
People Can Emit Flu Germs in Air Up to 6 Feet Away, Study Finds
People May Skip Generic Pills if Color Differs From Brand-Name Drug
People With HIV at Higher Odds of Sudden Cardiac Death
People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, 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
Plavix's New Generic Status Could Be Boon for Patients
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Prenatal Use of Common Epilepsy Drug Tied to Higher Autism Risk
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Prescription Drug Abuse Drops Among U.S. Young Adults
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday
Prescription Painkillers Trail Only Marijuana in Abuse Rates, Report Shows
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study
Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study
Psych, Sleep Meds May Affect Driving
Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South
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
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
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
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Report Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
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 Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Scientists Turn Skin Cells Into Cardiac Cells to Help Failing Hearts
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Second Compounding Pharmacy Shut Down in Massachusetts
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke May Harm Heart Function
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Sedatives May Raise Pneumonia Risk
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Sex After Heart Attack? Doc's OK May Be Key
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
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
Sleepwalking in Adults More Common Than Thought
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
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
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some Parkinson's Patients Discover an Artistic Side
Some 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
Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
Springtime Allergies More Severe, Last Longer Now, Experts Say
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Statin Side Effects Often Manageable: Study
Statin Use Tied to Possible Boost in Cataract Risk
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study
Statins May Help Prevent Irregular Heartbeat in Elderly
Statins May Leave Patients With Less Energy: Study
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Statins Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk
Statins Won't Hurt, Might Even Help, Your Pancreas: Study
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cell Study Shows Promising Results Against Heart Failure
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Stem Cells Show Promise as Heart Failure Treatment
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 30 Dead, 419 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 31 Dead, 424 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 32 Dead, 438 Sickened, CDC Says
Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix May Carry Heart Risks, FDA Warns
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour
Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says
Stress Disorder May Be Common Among ICU Patients on Ventilators
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
Studies Show Value of AIDS Drugs as Prevention
Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Antibiotic to Slight Rise in Heart Patients' Death Risk
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 Pinpoints Optimal Treatment Window for HIV
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Spots Early Warning Signal for Sudden Cardiac Death
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: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors
Study: Mega Vitamins Won't Help After Heart Attack, Chelation Treatment Might
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Study: Treating Sleep Disorder May Thwart Heart Disease
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Summer Is Peak Time for Teens to Try Drugs, Alcohol: Report
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 Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
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
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your Health
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
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
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly
Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts
Two-Drug Combo Helps Teens With Migraines
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study
U.S. Bests Canada, Europe in Drug Approvals
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. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
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
Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking
Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Up to 13,000 Got Steroid Shots at Center of Meningitis Outbreak: CDC
Urban Hospitals May Act as Breeding Ground for MRSA
Using Earplugs Eases ICU Patients' Confusion: Study
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
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
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 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
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
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
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 It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Prescription Drugs Go OTC, Ads Talk Less of Harms: Study
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Which Hospital Patients Need Drugs to Prevent Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
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
Wondering About Your Hospital's Quality? Ask a Nurse
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds
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 Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds

