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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
10 Years On, Still Much To Be Learned From Human Genome Map
2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes
2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis
2 Tests May Improve Heart Patients' Care, Studies Suggest
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
A Better Head for Beer in the Offing?
A Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients
A Pill So People With Celiac Disease Can Eat Freely?
A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front
A Virus That Zaps Zits?
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
ADHD Drugs Didn't Raise Heart Risks for Kids, Study Finds
Advanced Heart Failure Still Kills 1 in 3 Within Three Years: Study
African Chimps Carry Drug-Resistant, Human-Linked Staph
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
Age, Other Illnesses May Make Prostate Cancer Treatment Unnecessary
Ahead of AIDS Conference, New Reasons for Hope
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Alligator Study Gives Clues to Regrowing Lost Teeth
Almost Half of Americans Would Consider Donating Kidney to Stranger: Poll
Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Promise in Small, 3-Year Trial
An Elephant That Speaks Korean?
Ancient Genome Appears to Have Links to Modern Humans
Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Another Study Says Mediterranean Diet Good for the Heart
Antibiotic Azithromycin Won't Harm Healthy Hearts: Study
Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients
Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Antidepressants May Be Helpful for Some Heart Patients: Study
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: 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 Rhesus Monkeys Musically Challenged?
Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?
Artificial Ovaries Could Potentially Deliver Hormone Therapy
Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
As Economy Rebounds, More Folks Try Turning Back Hands of Time
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Autism Researchers Surprised by Impaired Brain Connections
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Bacteria in Baby's Belly May Influence Growth, Study Says
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Bedbug Remedy Based on Kidney Bean Leaves?
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Belly 'Membrane' May Regulate Immune System, Mouse Study Finds
Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says
Better-Educated Blacks, Lower Odds of Hypertension: Study
'Bioengineered' Kidneys Show Promise in Rat Study
Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Blacks Less Likely to Receive Kidney Transplant Early On, Study Finds
Blacks May Face Higher Risk of MS Than Whites
Blacks More Likely to Get Amputations Due to Blocked Blood Flow: Study
Blame Common Colds on Your Chromosome 'Caps?'
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Cancer Patients May Benefit From New Transplant Technique
Blood or Bone Marrow Better for Stem Cell Transplants?
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Protein Linked to Depression, Study Finds
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Blood Test May Spot Rare Lung Cancer
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Might Help Guide Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early, Study Finds
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Blood Tests Might Help Guide Breast Cancer Care
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
Bonobo Genome Sheds Light on Their Links to Chimps, Humans
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble
BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts
Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows
Brain May Treat Wheelchair as Part of the Body
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks
Brain's Connections May Predict Intelligence: Study
Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
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 Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?
Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Selenium Lower Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?
Cancer Drug Doesn't Speed Up Tumor Growth, Researchers Say
Cancer Drug May Flush Out 'Hidden' HIV: Study
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study
Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture
CDC Researchers Spot Increase in New 'Stomach Bug' Strain
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments
Cells Throughout Body May Detect Smells, Chemists Say
Certain Arthritis Patients Fare Worse After Joint Replacement: Study
Certain COPD Meds Might Raise Heart Risks, Study Says
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Changes in Intestinal Bacteria Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Chemical in Household Products May Be Linked to Heart Disease: Study
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
Cholesterol Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: Study
Cholesterol Drugs Linked to Muscle, Joint Problems: Study
Cholesterol Drugs Might Boost Kidney Cancer Survival
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Cholesterol Levels May Vary By Season
Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC
Chronic Cough Responds to Epilepsy Drug, Study Finds
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
'Clot-Buster' Drug May Still Be Best Stroke Treatment
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart
Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease
Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates
Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study
Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Complications More Common Than Thought for Type of Hip Surgery
Compound in Red Meat, Energy Drinks May Have Heart Disease Link
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices
Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit
Controversial Bird Flu Research to Resume
Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say
Cost of Treating Strokes in U.S. Could Soar to $180B Annually by 2030: Report
Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?
Could Germs on Your Skin Be Good for You?
Could Scientists Peek Into Your Dreams?
Could Statins Raise Diabetes Risk?
Could Stem Cells Treat Autism? Newly Approved Study May Tell
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
C-Section, Formula May Disrupt 'Good' Gut Bacteria in Babies
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
'Cyborg' Tissue Created Using 'Nano-Wires'
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily Aspirin May Cut Cancer Deaths, Another Study Finds
Damage to Tiny Blood Vessels in Brain May Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
Device Offers Hope for Battery-Free Pacemakers
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Differences Seen in Lung Microbes of Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Discovery May Improve Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life
Docs Use 3-D Printer to Create Lifesaving Airway Device for Infant
Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study
Docs: Heart Device Might Be Breakthrough for Muscular Dystrophy
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans
Don't Bother With Ultrasonic Bedbug Devices
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Drug May Work Against Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug Shows Promise Against Fragile X Syndrome, Possibly Autism
Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Drugs Hold Promise for Severe Juvenile Arthritis Patients
Drugs to Prevent Alzheimer's to Be Tested in Large Trial
Early Humans Commonly Consumed Meat, Researchers Say
Early Menopause May Double Heart Disease Risk, Study Says
Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility
Egg Freezing as Viable as 'Fresh' Eggs, Fertility Experts Say
Egyptian Pharaoh's Throat Was Slashed During Coup, Research Suggests
Electrical Brain Stimulation Curbs Epileptic Seizures in Rats
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder
Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study
Even Some Scientists Are Math-Challenged
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill
'Excellent' Survival Seen for Liver Transplant From Live Donor
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Antidepressant Appears Quick-Acting, Safe
Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See
Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success
Experimental Drug for Hepatitis C Promising, Studies Show
Experimental Drug May Cut Severe Asthma Attacks: Study
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C
Experimental Drug Seems to Aid Memory in Mice With Alzheimer's
Experimental Drug Shows Benefits Against Melanoma in Early Study
Experimental Drug Suppresses Appetite in Mice: Study
Experimental Drugs Show Promise Against Prostate Cancer
Experimental Insomnia Drug Shows Promise
Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds
Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice
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
Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble
Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches May Slow Down Blood Flow: Study
FDA Approves 1st Pill to Help Prevent HIV Infection
FDA Panel Considers 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Recommends Against 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic
FDA to Collaborate on Development of Medical Devices
FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs
FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries
FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves
Fecal Transplant Studied for Kids With Bowel Disease
Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
Fine-Tuning Breast Cancer Treatments: What Works Better?
First Is Viewed as Best When Making Quick Decisions
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
Fish Oil Pills Might Cut Diabetes Risk, Researchers Say
Fish Oil Supplements Don't Protect Against Heart Trouble: Study
Fish Oil Supplements Won't Prevent Irregular Heart Beat: Study
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests
Fish, But Not Fish Oil Supplements, May Shield Against Stroke
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study
For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'
For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Fossilized Teeth Hold Clues to Early Human Species' Diet
'Fragile X Syndrome' Researchers Boost Social Skills in Mice
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says
Future 'Smart' Objects Could Chat While They Help
Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
Gauging Brain Cancer Survival Time May Get Easier: Study
Gene Discovery May Offer Breakthrough for Rare Leukemia
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks
Gene Might Predict Brain Tumors' Aggressiveness
Gene Mutation Changed Cheetah's Spots to Stripes
Gene Mutation Linked to Facial, Skull Abnormalities
Gene Mutation Linked to Migraines, Researchers Say
Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says
Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues
Gene Test May Help Predict Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Gene Therapy Helped Mice Withstand Arthritis: Study
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
General Anesthesia Not Linked to Raised Risk for Dementia
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Genes Linked to Autism Seem to Have Strong Tendency to Mutate
Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses
Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol
Germ in Cat Feces May Affect Human Brain, Behavior: Study
Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says
Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Got an Itch? Mouse Study May Help Explain Why
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Gut Bacteria Often Similar in Humans, Chimps: Study
'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study
'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell
Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies
Health Tip: At Risk for High Cholesterol?
Health Tip: Do I Need a Cardiac Stress Test?
Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur?
Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pacemaker Issues
Health Tip: 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?
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds
Hearing Restored in Mice With Noise-Induced Deafness
Heart Attack Patients Do Better if They Had Chest Pain First
Heart Attack? Doctors Soon May Have an App for That
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Drug Digoxin Tied to Higher Death Risk for Some Patients
Heart Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms
Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
Heart Risks Last Beyond Hospital Discharge, Study Finds
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heart Scarring May Be More Dangerous Than Thought, Study Suggests
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots
HeartWare Device Approved for Heart Transplant Hopefuls
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young
Here's What Keeps Rudolph's 'Nose So Bright'
High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says
High Blood Sugar May Add to Alzheimer's Risk: Study
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
High Doses of Common Painkillers May Raise Risk for Heart Trouble
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
High-Fiber Diet Helps Heart Too, Expert Says
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Hillary Clinton Has Blood Clot in Head, Full Recovery Expected
Hillary Clinton Plans to Return to Work Next Week
Hillary Clinton Released From NYC Hospital
Hillary Clinton Returns to Work
Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
HIV 'Cure' Looks 'Promising,' Danish Scientists Contend
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 No Barrier to Getting Liver Transplant, Study Finds
HIV Undetectable in 2 Men After Bone Marrow Transplants: Study
HIV-Like Virus Arose in Primates Millions of Years Ago, Scientists Say
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts
How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
Human Airways' 'Brush' Mechanism Gives Clues to Lung Diseases
Human Brain Cells Used to Make Mice Smarter
Human Breast Milk May Block HIV, Mouse Study Finds
Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years
Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court
Human Stem Cells Restore Hearing to Deaf Gerbils in Study
Human Teeth Healthier in the Stone Age Than Today: Study
Humans Might Be Hard-Wired to 'Love Thy Neighbor'
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
Illegal 'Bath Salts' Mimic Cocaine in the Brain: Study
Immune Cell Discovery May One Day Lead to Herpes Vaccine: Study
Immune Therapy Shows Early Promise for Advanced Leukemia
Immune-Based Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Melanoma
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
Implanted Device May Predict Epilepsy Seizures, Study Suggests
Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
In Mice, Alzheimer's-Linked Protein Shows Promise Against MS
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
Incan Girl's Mummy Yields Evidence of Respiratory Woes
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Infection With 2 HIV Strains Slows Disease Progression
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
Insomnia May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
iPads Could Affect Implanted Heart Devices, Early Study Finds
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is a Better Sleeping Pill on the Way?
Is a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?
Is Your Brain Working as You Nap?
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life
Junk Food Hurts Your Arteries, But Healthy Meal Might Help
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
Juxtapid Approved for LDL Cholesterol Condition
Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Lawn Mower Injuries Often Caused by Distraction
Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
Leukemia Patients Get Treatment Boost From Donors' Immune Cells
Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
Living Near Heavy Traffic May Harm Kidney Function
Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Loss of Key Blood Cell Gene Tied to Anemia, Animal Research Suggests
'Love Hormone' May Aid Women's Recovery After Childbirth
Low-Cost, Speedy Liver Test in Development
Lowly Dung Beetle Looks to the Stars to Navigate
Lucky Dogs Get Shot at Diabetes Cure
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Making People Sign Forms at the Top May Keep Them Honest
Many Black Women Prone to Gene-Driven Breast Cancer: Study
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
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 Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many Studies' 'Wow' Results Usually Fade in Follow-Up
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many U.S. Blacks Eager to Take Part in Medical Research
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Many Young Breast Cancer Patients May Opt for a Mastectomy
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients
Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Mediterranean Diet Benefits Heart, Even Without Weight Loss: Study
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
Migraines Not Linked to Decline in Thinking Skills
Mild Hyperthyroidism Tied to Higher Death Risk
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials
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
Modified Polio Virus May Help Fight Brain Tumors, Study Suggests
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
Monday Best Time for Hospitalization With Heart Failure, Study Says
Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study
More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
More Gene Variants Linked to Heart Trouble
More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds
More Kids Getting Donor Organs, But Gaps Persist, Study Finds
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Oversight Urged for Money Spent on Research
More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
More Progress Made on Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Patients
More U.S. Kidney Exchanges Would Allow 1,000 Additional Transplants Yearly
Most Forehead Lift Patients Recommend Procedure: Survey
Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link
Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored
Mouse With Human-Like Immune System Could Advance AIDS Research
Muhammad Ali's Daughter Champions Fight Against Parkinson's Disease
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Multiple Tests Needed to Spot Infections in Newborns: Study
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
'Nano' Medicine Might Someday Free Diabetics From Daily Needles
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Needed: Recruits of All Ages for Medical Research
Nerve Stimulation May Restore Hand Function After Spinal Injury
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Antibiotic May Treat Skin Infections in Shorter Time
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: Study
New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds
New Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
New Drug May Help Immune System Fight Cancer
New Drug May Help Those Who Can't Take Statins
New Drug May Slow Advanced Ovarian Cancer
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Drug Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer
New Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Medicine Might Fight Drug-Resistant TB, Study Says
New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study
New Pill Might Relieve Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Pill Shows Promise Against Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer
New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
New Vaccine Strategy May Fight Genital Herpes, Mouse Study Suggests
New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study
Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests
Newer Drug-Releasing Stent Cuts Chances of Cardiac Events: Study
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newly Created Rats Designed to Speed Alzheimer's Research
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients
No Need to Fast Before Cholesterol Blood Test: Study
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
Noise, Dirty Air May Be Double Whammy for the Heart
Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety
Novel Drug Approach Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer
Number of Americans With Alzheimer's May Triple by 2050
Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study
Obama Unveils Vast Brain-Mapping Project
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity 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
'Off-the-Shelf' Artificial Blood Vessels Show Promise
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says
One in 600 Flights Involves Medical Emergency, Study Says
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Overactive Thyroid May Raise Risk for Common Irregular Heartbeat
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Pace of New Drug Advances May Be Slowing, Study Finds
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Poorer Patients Often Less Happy With Knee Replacement
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Porcupine Quill Could Foster New Medical Devices
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
Programming Implanted Defibrillators to React More Slowly Might Be Safer: Study
PTSD After Heart Attack Linked to Poor Sleep
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study
Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices
Quick-Reversal Method May Be at Hand for New Blood Thinner
Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Rabies From Transplanted Organ Killed Recipient, CDC Says
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Racial Disparities Seen in U.S. Lung Cancer Treatment
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rats May Also Feel 'Placebo Effect,' Study Suggests
Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds
Research Pinpoints Brain's 'Gullibility' Center
Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth
Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby
Researchers Discover Gene Defect Linked to Deafness
Researchers Map Vision in Brain
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Retinal Device Restores Sight to Blind Mice
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Return-to-Work Rate High After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Roundworm Infections Threaten Organ Recipients
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Scans That Gauge Heart Scarring May Spot High-Risk Patients
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says
Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads
Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain
Scientists Develop New Method for Growing Bone
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists Focus on Factors Behind Asthma Attacks
Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists Inch Closer to Genetic Blueprint of Diseases
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Scientists Map the Fungi on Your Feet
Scientists May Have Spotted Brain's 'Numbers Center'
Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn's Disease
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer
Scientists Probe Diversity of Human Body's Microbes
Scientists Probe How Some HIV Patients Resist AIDS
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Scientists Say Blood Test May Help Predict Alzheimer's
Scientists Shed Light on Fungus Behind Deadly Pneumonia Strain
Scientists Spot More Migraine Genes
Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains
Scientists Use Cloning Technique to Produce Human Stem Cells
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Mimic Huntington's Disease
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Secret of Anesthesia Revealed, Study Says
Secrets of New SARS-Like Virus Uncovered
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
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
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Signs of Brain Damage Show Up in Scans of Living, Retired NFL Players
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Size of Frontal Lobes May Not Matter for Brain Power: Study
Skin Cell Transplant May Offer New Hope to Vitiligo Patients
Skin Cells Turned Into Brain Cells in Lab Study
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory
Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
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 Tied to Risk for Hepatitis Return After Liver Transplant
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Solving the Medical Mystery of Cold Feet
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Face Transplant Patients May Regain Sensory, Motor Function
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some People OK With Monetary Payments to Boost Kidney Donation: Survey
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
Sports May Be OK With Defibrillator, Study Says
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
'Spray-on Skin' May Someday Heal Stubborn Leg Ulcers
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statin Side Effects Often Manageable: Study
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Statins May Hamper Workout Results
Statins May Leave Patients With Less Energy: Study
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Statins Won't Hurt, Might Even Help, Your Pancreas: Study
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Therapy Reversed Chemo-Linked Infertility in Male Monkeys
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cell Transplants in Mice Show Promise for Lou Gehrig's Disease
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stem Cells Fix Bladder Leakage in Mice, Study Finds
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Stem Cells Show Promise as Heart Failure Treatment
Stem Cells to Cartilage? Promising Results Seen in Mice
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
Stimulation Device for Esophagus Might Ease GERD Symptoms
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 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
Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Study Claims Marijuana Tied to Lower Bladder Cancer Risk
Study Digs Into Secrets of Keeping HIV in Check
Study Examines Combo Chin, Nose Plastic Surgery
Study Finds New SARS-Like Virus Spread Through Bats, Pigs
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Sheds Light on Evolution of Tree-Dwelling Humans
Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies
Study Supports Broader Access to Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks
Study Ties Gene to Dangerous Heart Valve Deposits
Study Uses Stem Cells to Boost Red Blood Cell Production
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
Study: Mega Vitamins Won't Help After Heart Attack, Chelation Treatment Might
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Study: Treating Sleep Disorder May Thwart Heart Disease
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
Sunburn May Help Rid Body of Radiation-Damaged Cells
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men
Surgeons Seek Repeal of Transplant Ban Between HIV-Positive People
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Swimming Pools May Pose Hazard for People With Heart Devices
Synthetic Skin Heals Itself With a Touch, Study Shows
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Teen Doing Well 2 Years After Stem Cell Windpipe Transplant
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Test Approved to Help Treat Common Infection in Transplant Patients
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
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
Transfusions With Heart Surgery Might Raise Infection Risk
'Transparent' Mouse Brain Could Shed Light on Human Brain Health
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
Treatment for Blindness in Dogs Might Help People, Too
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
Treatment for Painful Curved Penis Shows Promise
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
TV Anchor Robin Roberts Has Rare Bone Marrow Disorder
Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Launches Extensive Alzheimer's Studies
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
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
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
Underactive Thyroid and Heart Failure a Bad Combination: Study
Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking
Vaccine to Fight Heroin Addiction Shows Promise in Rats
Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
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
Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Moderately Obese, Too
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage
Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study
What Drives Your Daily Biological Clock?
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Why Johnny Can't Add, Even After Tutoring
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
Why Some Wolves Became Dogs
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Study
With Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
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
Women's Weight-Loss Surgery May Benefit Later Offspring
Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
Writing Using the Eyes Might Help Paralyzed Communicate
Year of Taking Risky Blood Thinners May Be Unnecessary After Stent Surgery
Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder
Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness
Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds
Your Genetic Secrets May Not Be as Safe as You Think
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds
Zinc Harder to Absorb in Old Age, Animal Study Shows