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1 in 3 Teens Admits to Texting While Driving
1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study
1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study
A Good Mood May Boost Seniors' Brain Power
'Absentminded' Errors Common in Older Adults: Study
Abused Elderly Likely to Have Brain, Head and Neck Injuries
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
Acting Out Dreams During Sleep May Signal Dementia
Adding Patient Photos to X-Rays May Cut Identification Errors
Age of Autism Diagnosis May Depend on Symptoms: Study
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
Airport Security X-Rays May Damage Diabetes Devices
Airport Smoking Areas Expose Travelers, Workers to Risk: CDC
Airports in N.Y., L.A., Hawaii Deemed Worst for Pandemic Spread
Alcohol May Not Be Kind to the Aging Brain
Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Potential in Trials
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Early Trial
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Some Promise in Trials
Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men
Alzheimer's Patients May Face Looming Shortage of Neurologists
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
Alzheimer's Signs Found in Brains of Young Adults With Gene Mutation
Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Promise in Small, 3-Year Trial
Alzheimer's-Linked Gene May Have More Effect on Women
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
American Drivers Phone, Text More Often Than European Motorists
Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study
Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study
Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Are Rhesus Monkeys Musically Challenged?
As Doctors Go High-Tech, Staff Injuries May Rise
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Athletes Really Do Play Through the Pain
At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Autism Researchers Surprised by Impaired Brain Connections
Babies Born Even Slightly Early May Lag Behind: Study
Baby's Healthy Diet Feeds IQ, Study Finds
Banning Vaccine Preservative Would Hurt Kids in Poor Nations: Experts
Beer's Taste May Trigger Urge to Get Drunk
Better Vision Tied to Health Plans That Cover Eye Exams
Bigger Babies Have Bigger Brains as Teens: Study
'Bilingual Babies' Can Tell Languages Apart
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
Black Belts' Punching Power Linked to Their Brain Structure
Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
Black Men Often Face Delays in Prostate Cancer Care: Study
Blacks May Face Higher Risk of MS Than Whites
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
'Blast Wind' Linked to Chronic Brain Injuries in Military
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says
Boredom at Work Can Spur Creativity, Studies Find
Botox May Ease Tremors in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Boys' Impulsiveness May Add Up to Edge in Math
Brain Anatomy in Dyslexics Varies By Gender, Study Finds
Brain Anatomy May Play Role in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows
Brain Changes Continue After Child's Concussion: Study
Brain Changes Found in Small Study of Former NFL Players
Brain Changes Seen in Relatives of People With Alzheimer's
Brain Circuitry Yields Clue to Autism, Researchers Say
Brain Connections Differ in Children With Autism
Brain Develops Longer in Womb for Humans Than Chimps
Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems
Brain Differences Seen in People With Migraines
Brain EEG Test Might Help Spot Autism: Study
Brain Imaging Detects Tiny Lesions Related to Mild Injury: Study
Brain Injury Doesn't Raise Dementia Risk for Most: Study
Brain May Treat Wheelchair as Part of the Body
Brain Recovery From Alcoholism Seen Soon After Abstinence: Study
Brain Scan Study Suggests Docs 'Feel' Your Pain
Brain Scans May Explain Thinking, Memory Problems in Some MS Patients
Brain Scans May Spot Teens at Risk for Problem Drinking
Brain Scans Might Help Spot Risk for Bipolar Disorder
Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities
Brain Scans Show Differences in Adults With Autism
Brain Scans Suggest Downside to Skipping Breakfast
Brain Scans Using New Dye May Predict Alzheimer's
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks
Brain-Injury Recovery Varies Widely Among Children
Brain's Connections May Predict Intelligence: Study
Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show
Bridging the Doctor-Patient Gap
Bright Light at Night Could Up Depression Risk, Mouse Study Suggests
Bus, Truck Drivers May Downplay Sleep Troubles
Buying Testosterone Supplements Online Can Be Risky
Caffeine May Help the Brain Process Words
Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease
Can Brightly Colored Fruits, Veggies Protect Against ALS?
Can Nature Nurture the Mind as Well as the Soul?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?
Can Your Body 'Sense' the Future?
Cancer Docs Often Deal With Own Grief, Doubts When Patients Die
Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts
Cancer Patients Share Web Info With Docs for Insight, Advice
Cancer Survivors Prefer to Stay With Cancer Doctors: Study
Cancer-Related Fatigue Often Overlooked, Study Finds
Car Crashes Common for Sleepy Doctors in Training: Study
Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds
Cell Transplant Tested as Treatment for Nerve Pain in Mice
Certain Eye Injuries in Kids May Indicate Child Abuse: Study
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Certain Sleep Aids May Raise Hip Fracture Risk in Nursing Homes: Study
Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD
'Chemo Brain' After Breast Cancer Backed by Study
'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts
Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study
Children's Seizures Not Always Damaging, Study Finds
Chronic 'Butter Flavoring' Exposure Linked to Harmful Brain Process
Chronic Cough Responds to Epilepsy Drug, Study Finds
Chronic Pain May Depend on Emotional Reaction to Injury
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Circumcision Benefits Are Significant, Pediatricians Say
Citicoline Supplement Doesn't Help Treat Brain Injury, Study Finds
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Climbers With Altitude Sickness Show Signs of Brain Bleeds Years Later
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Coffee Can Help Truckers Stay Safe on the Road: Study
Color of Your Cup Might Influence Drink's Taste
Combat Stress Linked to Brain Changes in Study
Common Blood Pressure Drugs Might Lower Dementia Risk
Common Sleep Disorder May Impair Drivers, Research Suggests
Condition Commonly Seen in Aging May Alter Brain Function
Congress Nears Deal on 'Fiscal Cliff,' Obama Says
Consistent Criteria for Sports Concussion Might Aid Diagnosis
'Cooling' Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns: Study
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Could Baby's Crying Give Clues to Autism?
Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism?
Could Scientists Peek Into Your Dreams?
Could Stem Cells Treat Autism? Newly Approved Study May Tell
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Crash Stats Paint a Grim Holiday Picture for Some
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily Gene Rhythms May Be Off in Depressed People
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
Damage to Tiny Blood Vessels in Brain May Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Deep Brain Stimulation May Help in Early Stages of Parkinson's
Deep Brain Stimulation May Offer Longer-Term Relief for Parkinson's
Depression a Key Factor in Health of Parkinson's Patients: Study
Disabled Americans Battle for Access to Hotel Pools
Discontinued Meds May Still Get Dispensed
Discovery May Improve Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
Do Babies Begin Learning Language in the Womb?
Do Video Games Promote Reckless Driving in Certain Teens?
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs' 'Cultural Competence' May Boost HIV Care
Docs Often Use Social Media on the Job: Survey
Docs' Sensitivity to Patients' Feelings Tied to Good Outcomes
Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study
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 Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests
Doctors' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds
Doctors' Intuition May Be Key to Spotting Infections in Kids
Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Problem Drinking in Patients, Study Finds
Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests When They Know the Cost
Doctors' Pay Increases Lag Other Health Professionals
Doctors Should Screen Adults for Alcohol Misuse, U.S. Panel Says
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Doctors' Spouses, Partners Say They're Satisfied
Doctors Tend to Share Patients With Similar Colleagues
Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines
Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests
Doctors Urged to Refrain from Social Media Contacts With Patients
Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study
Doctors With More Experience May Have Lower Care Costs
Does Chewing Gum Give Your Brain an Edge?
Does Stress Management Slow MS?
Does Studying for Law School Test Boost Your Brain?
Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
Don't Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns
Dotarem Approved for Nervous System MRIs
Drinking, Driving Drops by Half Among Teens: CDC
Drivers' Attitudes While Learning May Predict Future Road Performance
Drivers' Glaucoma May Boost Accident Risk
Drivers Who Multitask Often Overestimate Their Skills
Drive-Through Flu Shot a Safe Bet: Study
Drug Company Reps Don't Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey
Drug Users Are 'Super-Spreaders' of Hepatitis C, Study Finds
Drug Widely Used to Treat MS May Not Slow Progression
Drugs Can Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds
Drugs to Prevent Alzheimer's to Be Tested in Large Trial
Drunk Driving Not the Only Way Alcohol Leads to Teen Deaths: Study
Dutch Euthanasia Rates Unchanged After Legalization
Dyslexia May Be Caused by Signal Processing Problem in Brain
Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says
Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Parkinson's Patients May Suffer Some Symptoms in Silence
Early Thinking Problems May Signal Future Dementia in Parkinson's Patients
Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson's Risk, Study Finds
Education May Protect Brain From Exposure to Solvents
Egg Freezing as Viable as 'Fresh' Eggs, Fertility Experts Say
Electrical Brain Stimulation Curbs Epileptic Seizures in Rats
Electrical Brain Stimulation Plus Drug Fights Depression: Study
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
Electronic Records Do Aid Patient Care, Study Finds
'E-Medicine' May Not Be Cost Saver After All, Study Says
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
ER Workers Often Fail to Ask Suicidal Patients About Access to Guns
E-Records Linked to Fewer Malpractice Claims
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Even Slight Mental Decline Can Harm Health, Studies Suggest
Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill
Exercise and Weight Loss Give Brain a Boost, Study Finds
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage
Ex-NFL Players at Higher Risk for Alzheimer's, ALS: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Eye Docs Must Do More to Spot Unsafe Older Drivers: Study
Eye Scan Could Help Track Progress of Multiple Sclerosis
Faces 'Morphed' for Man When Scientists Tweaked His Brain
Faltering Steps May Indicate Oncoming Dementia
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
Fatal Crashes Involving Cellphone Use May Be Under-Reported
FDA Approves 'Bionic Eye' to Help Against Rare Vision Disorder
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Panel Backs Brain Stimulator for Epilepsy
FDA Panel to Consider Brain Stimulator for Epilepsy
FDA Panel Votes Against New Use for Blood Thinner Xarelto
FDA: Lower Ambien's Dose to Prevent Drowsy Driving
Female Doctors Earn Less Than Male Counterparts: Study
Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Few Follow Car Safety Guidelines for Kids, Study Finds
Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments
Few U.S. Seniors Take Advantage of Shingles Vaccine
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
Fewer U.S. Teens Dying in Teen-Driver Crashes
First Is Viewed as Best When Making Quick Decisions
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
Fish Like Grouper, Barracuda May Pose Food-Poisoning Risk
Flame Retardants in Furniture, Carpets Might Affect Kids' Development
Flame-Retardant Chemicals Could Be Toxic to Kids
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
For Combat Vets, Brain Injury Symptoms Can Last Years
For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs
For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'
'Fragile X Syndrome' Researchers Boost Social Skills in Mice
Frequent MRI Scanner Exposure Might Affect Memory: Study
Future Astronauts May Be Exposed to Alzheimer's Risk Factor
Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks
Gene Mutation Linked to Facial, Skull Abnormalities
Gene Studies Could Point to New Alzheimer's Treatments
Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Genes Changes Seen in Alzheimer's Can Be Found in Infancy: Study
Genes Might Be Key to Parkinson's Spread
Genetic Studies Give Clues to Tourette Syndrome, OCD
Germ in Cat Feces May Affect Human Brain, Behavior: Study
Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys
Give Teens Access to Emergency Contraception, Pediatricians Say
Got Nobel? Milk-Guzzling Countries Win More of the Esteemed Prizes
Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines
Guidelines Issued for When Docs Should Order Vascular Testing
H1N1 Flu Vaccine Safe for Expectant Moms, Offspring: Study
Hate Other People's Cellphone Calls? You're Not Alone
Having Older Grandfather May Raise Child's Autism Risk: Study
Head Blows May Hamper Learning in College Athletes
Head Injury Plus Herbicide Exposure May Triple Parkinson's Risk
Head Injury's Location Key to Concussion Effects
Headaches Worse With Mild Head Trauma Than More Severe Trauma
Health Tip: Before You See a Podiatrist
Health Tip: Defend Against Insect Bites While Traveling Abroad
Health Tip: Eat Right on Vacation
Health Tip: Eat Well While Traveling
Health Tip: Help Avoid a Lupus Flare
Health Tip: On the Go With Diabetes
Health Tip: Packing Food for a Road Trip
Health Tip: Pay Attention Behind the Wheel
Health Tip: Put the Brakes on Drowsy Driving
Health Tip: Secure Your Child in a Booster Seat
Health Tip: Seeing Behind the Wheel
Health Tip: Sharpen Your Driving Skills
Health Tip: Stay Fit When Traveling
Health Tip: Teach Teens to Drive Defensively
Health Tip: Traveling With Your Pet
Health Tip: Wear Your Seat Belt When Pregnant
Healthy Brain Connections Help Maintain Intellect in Old Age
Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds
Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
Hearing Loss May Hasten Mental Decline
Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heavy Drinking in Pregnancy Linked to Host of Problems in Children
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
Heavy Drinking, Pot Use Tied to Teen Brain Changes
Heavy Marijuana Use in Teen Years May Lower IQ Later
Helmets Do Save Lives on the Slopes, Research Shows
High Blood Pressure May Add to Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
High Blood Pressure Often Missed in Young Adults: Study
High Blood Sugar May Add to Alzheimer's Risk: Study
High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds
High-Carb Diet in Old Age Linked to Mental Decline
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
High-Risk Heterosexuals Should Take HIV Prevention Pill, Too
Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline
Hospitalization OK for Psych Patients Can Take Hours
Hotel Room Germs Abound on TV Remotes, Light Switches
House Joins Senate to OK Bill That Avoids Fiscal Cliff
House Joins Senate to OK Bill to Avoid Fiscal Cliff
How Healthy Is Your County?
Human Brain Cells Used to Make Mice Smarter
Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years
Human Intellect Backsliding From Lack of Evolutionary Pressure: Study
Human Stem Cells Restore Hearing to Deaf Gerbils in Study
Humans and Birds May Have Music in Common
Humans Can Sniff Out Old Age in Others, Study Shows
Humans Might Be Hard-Wired to 'Love Thy Neighbor'
Identifying Teen Drivers Curbs Crashes in N.J., Study Finds
Illegal 'Bath Salts' Mimic Cocaine in the Brain: Study
Implanted Device May Predict Epilepsy Seizures, Study Suggests
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
In Mice, Alzheimer's-Linked Protein Shows Promise Against MS
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Infant 'Smarts' Similar With Different Types of Formula: Study
Ingredient in New MS Drug Linked to Serious Brain Disease
Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests
Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier
Is a Better Sleeping Pill on the Way?
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Is Court's Health-Care Ruling a Wise Decision? It Depends...
Is Too Much E-Communication Swamping Doctors?
Is Your Brain Working as You Nap?
Junk Food More Appealing When You're Sleepy: Study
Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study
Keeping Kids Safe on Roller Coasters and Other Thrill Rides
Kids Born Even a Little Early Have Lower School Scores: Study
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Kids on Medicaid May Face Barriers to Eczema Treatment
Kids With Autism and Child Prodigies May Share Certain Traits
Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds
Kids With Autism Find It Hard to Describe Poor Behavior, Study Finds
Kids With Autism May Be Less Likely to Imitate 'Silly' Behavior
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC
Laser Therapy Switches Cocaine Addiction On, Off in Rats: Study
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Lax Parents, Dealers May Lead to ATV Crashes, Study Suggests
Lengthy Seizures May Delay Mental Development, Study Suggests
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Lifespan Gap Shrinks Between Whites, Blacks
Lifetime of Speaking a 2nd Language May Boost Aging Brain
Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower
Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Looking Away As You Get Needle Does Lower Pain, Study Shows
Low Levels of Brain Chemical May Boost Aggression
Low-Income Patients Often Have Trouble Reaching Doctor Via Email
Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Magnets in iPad2 May Alter Settings on Brain Shunt Devices: Study
Malaria, Typhoid Pose Biggest Threat to Travelers in Tropics
Males Struck by Cars Die More Often Than Females: Study
Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
Many Americans Drive While Drowsy: Report
Many Grandparents Lack Latest Child Safety Info: Study
Many Lacked Preventive Care Before Health Reform Law: U.S. Report
Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
Many More Doctors Using Electronic Health Records
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Parents of Kids With Autism Don't Put Faith in Pediatricians
Many Parents Text, Phone With Kids in Car: Survey
Many Parents Texting, Phoning While Driving Their Kids: Survey
Many Pedestrians Hit By Cars Are Distracted By Mobile Devices
Many People Underestimate How Long a Cough Should Last
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Seniors Suffer Mental Decline in Silence: CDC
Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study
Many U.S. Doctors Have Symptoms of Burnout: Survey
Many Women Victims of 'Contraceptive Sabotage,' Experts Say
Marijuana Extract May Not Relieve MS Spasms: Review
Measles Can Spread Further Than Thought on Airplanes: Study
Measuring Brain Plaques May Yield Clues to Alzheimer's Risk
Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey
Medical Group Notes Key Elements of Well-Woman Exams
Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?
Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe
Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia
Meds May Spur Compulsive Behaviors in Some Parkinson's Patients: Study
Men Can Still Ask for PSA Test, and Some Should, Doctors Say
Menopause Can Bring Lapses in Memory, Thinking, Study Finds
Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp
Mental Skills Decline More Sharply for Women With Alzheimer's: Study
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says
Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC
Migraines Not Linked to Decline in Thinking Skills
Mind Wandering Drives Up Crash Rate
Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough
'Mindful' Meditation Tied to Healthy Brain Changes: Study
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
Misdiagnosis Common for Rare Brain Disease: Study
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
'Moderate' Drinking During Pregnancy Has No Effect on Young Children: Study
Moderate Drinking in Pregnancy Tied to Lower IQ in Child
Monkey Study Suggests Long-Term Use of ADHD Drugs Safe
Month of Birth Might Help Determine MS Risk, Study Suggests
More Americans Buckling Up Than Ever Before: Report
More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness
More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors
More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study
More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
More People Stay 'Connected' on Vacation Via Web: Study
More Regular Meals May Improve Dementia Care
More Than 4 in 10 U.S. Teens Text While Driving: Survey
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD
Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Kids With Autism Overcome Language Delays, Study Finds
Most Men Don't Need PSA Tests, Doctors' Group Says
Most U.S. Soldiers May Suffer From Sleep Problems
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Motorcycle Deaths Continue to Climb: Report
Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC
Mouse Study Sheds Light on How Diet May Affect Epilepsy
Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored
'Mouth Feel' Makes Wine Go Well With Meat, Study Finds
Multiple Concussions Could Up Depression Risk in Former NFL Players
Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging
Nearly Half of High Schoolers Text While Driving: Survey
Neglect May Harm Brain Growth in Children
Nerve Stimulation May Restore Hand Function After Spinal Injury
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA
New Drugs May Offer Hope to Parkinson's Patients
New Guidelines for Doctors Treating Low Back Pain
New Guidelines Say Doctors Should Screen All Adults for 'Risky' Drinking
New Guidelines Urge Limiting Endoscopy for GERD
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
Newly Created Rats Designed to Speed Alzheimer's Research
NFL's Seau Had Brain Trauma at Time of Suicide, Report Finds
Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates
No Tie Between Light Drinking During Pregnancy, Child's Development: Study
Non-Amputees Can Experience the Illusion of a 'Phantom' Limb
Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study
Obama Unveils Vast Brain-Mapping Project
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests
Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
Older Motorcyclists More Likely to Be Seriously Hurt in Crashes
Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain
One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Pain Level After Car Crash Could Depend on Your Genes, Studies Say
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Paralyzed Patients Use Mind to Move Robotic Arm
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Parkinson's Patients Experience Declines Years Before Diagnosis
Partisanship Guides Americans' Attitudes on Health-Care Reform Law: Poll
Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands
Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
Pediatrician Group Issues Home Birth Policy Statement
Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines
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
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
PET Scans Helpful, But Not Definitive for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Phones, Texting May Be as Dangerous as Alcohol for Drivers
Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings
Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism
'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Sense of Smell Linked to Personality Disorder
Poor Sleep May Age Your Brain
Popularity of 'Walk-In' Retail Health Clinics Growing: Poll
Possible Affordable Care Act Glitch: Too Few Doctors
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Pot Use-Low IQ Link Challenged in Study
Powerful People Tend Not to Return Smiles, Study Says
Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Cerebral Bleeding in Some Women
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Pre-Test Jitters Might Boost Scores: Study
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Primary Care Docs Shouldn't Screen All Patients for Oral Cancer: Experts
Primary Care Doctors Can Make the Wrong Call
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study
Psych, Sleep Meds May Affect Driving
Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South
Psychiatry Gets Revised Diagnostic Manual
Psychopaths May Lack Capacity for Empathy
Put Traffic Safety on Back-to-School 'To-Do' List: Experts
Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Rare Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spotted in U.S. Hospital
Raucous Music May Tap Into Your Inner Animal
Reading, Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Sharp
Recession Drove Down Doctor Visits, Study Says
Reduced 'Fine-Tuning' of Brain May Hamper Face Recognition in Autism
Reduced Kidney Function Tied to Mental Decline
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Research Pinpoints Brain's 'Gullibility' Center
Research Reveals Which Learning Methods Get an 'A'
Researchers Detect an Anti-Autism Advantage in Females
Researchers Map Vision in Brain
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Reused Vials, Unsafe Injections Threatening Patients: CDC
Review Finds No Evidence Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Are Infectious
Roadside Breath Test for Drugs Could Be on Horizon
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Safer Roads Near Schools May Mean Fewer Kids Struck by Cars
Same Part of Brain Recognizes Faces and Objects, Study Finds
Sampling New York Subway Air for Science
Scans Show Details of Damage to Soldiers With Head Injuries
Scans Spot Brain Changes in Patients With Concussion Syndrome
School Debt, Income Gap Push Med Students Away From Primary Care
Science Reveals Secrets of Hypnosis
Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain
Scientists Explore Secrets of the Well-Hit Fastball
Scientists ID Gene That Shows Progression in ALS Patients
Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women
Scientists May Have Spotted Brain's 'Numbers Center'
Scientists Pinpoint Antibody That May Be Specific to MS Patients
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Mimic Huntington's Disease
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Memory Problems
Seizure Behind Commerce Secretary Bryson's Crashes: Report
Senate Votes to Avoid Fiscal Cliff, House Decision Expected Tuesday
Seniors' Attitude on Age May Affect Dementia Test Results: Study
Seniors' Creativity Can Thrive Despite Dementia
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Sex Lives Often an Overlooked Casualty of Traumatic Brain Injury
Sharing Notes With Patients Empowers Them: Study
Sharp as a Tack at 90: Here's Why
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Short-Term Exercise Might Boost Young People's Self-Control
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Shrinkage of Brain Region May Signal Onset of Multiple Sclerosis
Signs of ADHD Evident by Preschool, Expert Says
Signs of Brain Damage Show Up in Scans of Living, Retired NFL Players
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Single Concussion May Lead to Lasting Brain Damage
Size of Frontal Lobes May Not Matter for Brain Power: Study
Skies Not-So-Friendly for Passengers With Nut Allergies
Skin Cells Turned Into Brain Cells in Lab Study
Sleep Apnea Tied to More Brain Damage in Women Than Men
Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers
Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory
Sleepiness Hampers Job Performance, Study Confirms
Sleepy Hospital Workers a Danger on the Road: Study
Soaring U.S. Spinal Care Spending Due to Specialists: Study
Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients
Some Blood Pressure Drugs Might Help Slow Alzheimer's: Study
Some Crash-Avoidance Systems May Work Better Than Others
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some Face Transplant Patients May Regain Sensory, Motor Function
Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says
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 Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
Speed Bumps May Aid Appendicitis Diagnosis
Speed-Dating Lights Up Key Brain Areas
Speed-Learning a New Language May Help Brain Grow: Study
Spinal Fluid Substance May Help Drive Sleep Disorder: Study
Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
State Laws Cut Teen Drinking and Driving, Large Study Shows
Study Casts Doubt on Link Between MS and Vein Trouble
Study Explores Distraction's Role in Pain Relief
Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism
Study Explores the Cost of Creativity
Study Finds Soy Supplements Don't Boost Thinking Skills
Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
Study Links Antibiotic to Slight Rise in Heart Patients' Death Risk
Study Links Low Vitamin D Levels to Worse MS Symptoms
Study of Brain-Injured Man Sheds Light on Self-Awareness
Study of Retired NFL Players Finds Evidence of Brain Damage
Study Puts New Spin on 'Sound Sleep'
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Questions Importance of 'Triggers' in Setting Off Migraines
Study Questions Standard of Care for Head Trauma
Study Reveals Why Elderly Often Vulnerable to Scams
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study Shows MS Patients at Most Risk for Drug-Linked Brain Illness
Study Supports Link Between Stress, Epileptic Seizures
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study Tracks Kids' Brain Activity While Watching 'Sesame Street'
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Supreme Court Backs Much of Controversial Health Reform Law
Supreme Court to Rule Thursday on Health Care Reform
Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform Could Come Monday
Surge Seen in Concussions Among College Football Players
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Surgical Residents Often Fatigued, Study Confirms
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Tap Water Used in Neti Pots Tied to Rare, Fatal Brain Infection
Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases
Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adult Influences, Professional Help: Expert
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Texting While Walking May Be as Dangerous as Texting While Driving
Texts, Other Distractions Tied to Errors at Work
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Those Childhood Piano Lessons Should Start Early
Time Spent on Malpractice Suits May Take Toll on Doctors
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Tips for Memorable Family Road Trips
Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
Too Much Travel May Be Tough on Olympians
Top Road Rage Triggers: Cutting In, Weaving
Tourette Patients Benefit From Behavioral Therapy: Study
Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health
'Transparent' Mouse Brain Could Shed Light on Human Brain Health
Travel and Other Adventures Can Boost Happiness
Travel to High Altitudes Tied to Crohn's, Colitis Flare-Ups
Turning Tragedy Into Hope for Others With Spinal Cord Injury
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
Two Languages Better Than One for Kids' Brains: Study
Tylenol Overdose Can Be Deadly for a Child
U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Doctors Embracing Electronic Health Records: Survey
U.S. Doctors Slow To Adopt Electronic Health Records
U.S. Efforts to Boost Number of Primary Care Doctors Have Failed
U.S. Kids Exposed to 4 Hours of Background TV Daily: Study
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Military Seeks to Reduce Humvee Crash Injuries
U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain
U.S. Program Targets Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65
U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
U.S. Vets With Gulf War Syndrome Need Individualized Treatment: Report
Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds
Using 'Gender-Specific' Objects to Identify Faces May Backfire
Video Game May Help Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Video Games May Sharpen Focusing Skills in Kids With Dyslexia
Vision Loss, Depression May Be Linked, Study Finds
Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
Vitamin D in Pregnancy May Be Key to Women's Risk for MS, Study Says
What Causes Hot Flashes? Rat Study Gives New Clues
What Do Eye Movement Differences in Men and Women Mean?
What Doctors Don't Know About Treating Kids With Epilepsy
What Drives Your Daily Biological Clock?
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
What's That Symptom? Experts Warn of Self-Diagnosis Via the Web
When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
Who's Touching You Affects How It Feels: Study
Why Johnny Can't Add, Even After Tutoring
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
'Women and Children First?' Not So, Says Study
Women's Brains React Differently Than Men's to Alcoholism, Study Finds
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study
Writing Using the Eyes Might Help Paralyzed Communicate
Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab
You Can Learn While You Sleep, Study Suggests
Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
YouTube Videos Might Help Ease Form of Vertigo