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10-Minute 'Tension Tamer' at Bedtime May Help You Sleep: Study
2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
4 Eating Habits May Help Older Women Maintain Weight Loss
48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard
7-Day Stuttering Therapy May Get Results, Study Says
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
A Little More Education, a Little Longer Life?
A Third of U.S. Seniors Die With Dementia, Study Finds
A Virus That Zaps Zits?
Abandoning PSA Screening Could Cost Lives: Study
'Absentminded' Errors Common in Older Adults: Study
Abused Elderly Likely to Have Brain, Head and Neck Injuries
Adding Vitamin B12 to Standard Drugs Might Help Fight Hepatitis C
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
Aging Population Poses Long-Term Challenges to U.S. Economy
AIDS Deaths, New HIV Infections Continue to Drop Worldwide
Alcohol May Not Be Kind to the Aging Brain
All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say
Almost Half of U.S. Adults Have Gum Disease
Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Early Trial
Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study
Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
As Pedestrian's Age Rises, So Does Odds of Dying in Traffic Accident
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Autumn Birthday Ups Odds of Living to 100: Study
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Back Pain Therapy Often Yields Early Benefits: Study
'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
Balance, Strength Training Reduce Falls for Elderly, Study Finds
Beans a Boon for People With Diabetes, Study Finds
Beijing's Olympic Smog Shows Pollution's Effect on Health
Belly Fat May Be Tied to Kidney Damage
Belly 'Membrane' May Regulate Immune System, Mouse Study Finds
Better-Educated Blacks, Lower Odds of Hypertension: Study
Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
Birth Defect Rates Vary Depending on Fertility Treatment: Study
Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
Black Men Often Face Delays in Prostate Cancer Care: Study
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Blacks Less Likely to Stick to High Blood Pressure Diet: Study
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Blood Tests Might Help Guide Breast Cancer Care
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants
Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says
Brain Changes Seen in Relatives of People With Alzheimer's
Brain Injury Doesn't Raise Dementia Risk for Most: Study
Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities
Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease
Can Therapy Dogs Help Kids With Autism?
Cancer Drug Doesn't Speed Up Tumor Growth, Researchers Say
Cancer Drug Reduced Relapses in MS Patients: Studies
Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts
Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture
Centenarians a Happy Lot, Survey Says
Certain Sleep Aids May Raise Hip Fracture Risk in Nursing Homes: Study
Cervical Cancer Spotted Later in Women Without Health Insurance
Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
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
Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Citicoline Supplement Doesn't Help Treat Brain Injury, Study Finds
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study
Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis
Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing in the Ears'
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say
Common Blood Pressure Drugs May Not Cut Colon Cancer Risk
Common Blood Pressure Drugs Might Lower Dementia Risk
Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study
Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer
Condition Commonly Seen in Aging May Alter Brain Function
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
COPD Can Put a Damper on Sex Life
Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing
Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study
Could Herpes Virus Affect Memory in Older Adults?
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?
Could Duration of Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Be Halved?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could iPads, Kindles Be Just What the Eye Doctor Ordered?
Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism?
Could Slow Walking Foreshadow Early Dementia?
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Could Your Genes Influence How You Vote?
Couples' Sexual Relationships Can Suffer During IVF, Study Finds
Couples Therapy May Help Combat PTSD
Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away
Damage to Tiny Blood Vessels in Brain May Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Deep Brain Stimulation May Help in Early Stages of Parkinson's
Dementia, Late-Life Depression May Be Linked
Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites
Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds
Depression in Mid-Life Linked to Higher Odds for Later Dementia
Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
Depression, DNA Linked to Higher Death Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients
Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline
Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
Docs' 'Cultural Competence' May Boost HIV Care
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Doctors' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study
Does Stress Management Slow MS?
Dog Helps Super-Sleepy Woman in Her Travels
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drivers' Glaucoma May Boost Accident Risk
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost
Drugs May Help Relieve Restless Legs Syndrome
Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say
Elder Abuse Tied to Higher Hospitalization Rates
Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study
Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
Even Slight Mental Decline Can Harm Health, Studies Suggest
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
Exercise Can Help Fight Heart Failure
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
Exercise Helps Older Adults Stay Fit
Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay
Exercise, Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
Exercising at Midlife May Stave Off Dementia Down the Road
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer
Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School
Expert Tips to Get Rid of Head Lice
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Experts Question Use of Ankle Blood Pressure to Gauge Heart Risks
Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report
Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes
Eye Docs Must Do More to Spot Unsafe Older Drivers: Study
Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble
Fainting Spells Often Tied to Too Many Meds at Once: Study
Faltering Steps May Indicate Oncoming Dementia
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
FDA Issues Warning on Controversial MS Treatment
Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fitness Fights High Blood Pressure, Even With Family History
Flu Infections Continue to Decline
Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Season Continues to Wind Down
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors
Flu Still at Epidemic Levels: CDC
Flu Still Widespread but Easing in Some States: CDC
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Dementia Patients, Feeding Tubes May Increase Bed Sores
For Older Women, Mammograms Every 2 Years Found as Good as Annual Test
For Older Women, Missed Mammograms Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
For Some Children, Autism Symptoms May Fade With Age
For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
Frailty Linked to Dementia in Oldest Adults
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Funding Meals on Wheels Keeps Seniors Independent: Study
Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
Guidelines Issued to Resolve Temporary Facial Paralysis
Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
Having a 'Purpose in Life' May Help Shield You From Dementia
Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says
Health Tip: Caring for an Older Person's Teeth
Health Tip: Do I Need a Cardiac Stress Test?
Health Tip: Focus on Healthy Aging
Health Tip: Heed the Warning Signs of Heat Exhaustion
Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors
Health Tip: If Dementia Causes Sleep Problems
Health Tip: Keep Your Teeth Healthier
Health Tip: Lower Your Blood Pressure
Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Falling
Health Tip: Seeing Behind the Wheel
Health Tip: Seniors on the Move
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Spot the Early Stages of Alzheimer's
Health Tip: Stay Healthier as You Age
Health Tip: Watch for Signs of Elder Abuse
Health Tip: Why Did I Faint?
Health Tip: Why Some Seniors Can't Sleep
Healthy Brain Connections Help Maintain Intellect in Old Age
Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble
Healthy Diet, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study
Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
Healthy Older Women Advised Against Taking Calcium
Hearing Loss May Hasten Mental Decline
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, 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 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 Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
Helping Sleeping Moms-to-Be Breathe Easier May Benefit Baby
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth
Here's What Keeps Rudolph's 'Nose So Bright'
'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Later Heart Trouble
High Blood Pressure in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High Blood Pressure May Add to Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
High Blood Pressure Often Missed in Young Adults: Study
High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says
High Rates of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen in Elderly
High-Carb Diet in Old Age Linked to Mental Decline
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
Higher Heart Rate Tied to Earlier Death, Even in Fit People
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
HIV Diagnoses Among U.S. Hispanics Vary By Region: CDC
HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
Home Birth Poses Danger for Higher-Risk Pregnancies: Study
Home Dialysis an Option for Some With Chronic Kidney Disease
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Humans Can Sniff Out Old Age in Others, Study Shows
Immune System May Not Weaken With Age: Study
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found
Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly
Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds
Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Keeping Up a Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in Added Years: Study
Kelly the Robot Helps Kids Tackle Autism
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Knee Injections for Arthritis? Save Your Money, Study Says
Ladies, Drink to Your (Bone) Health
Laser Liposuction May Zap Fat Without Skin Sag: Study
Lasting Wedded Bliss May Lead to Better Health
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
Life's Winners May Not Win the Life Span Race
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age
Lifetime of Speaking a 2nd Language May Boost Aging Brain
Lighter Sleep May Dull Memory Skills in Seniors
Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower
Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia
Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Long-Term Salty Diets Tied Again to High Blood Pressure
Low Wages Linked to Raised Risk for High Blood Pressure
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Man Dies After Parasitic Worms Invade Lungs
Many Allergic to Fire Ant's Sting Don't Get Preventive Shots
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marijuana Extract May Help Ease Muscle Stiffness in MS: Study
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Medicare Gaps Leave Many With Big Bill at End of Life, Study Finds
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia
Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
Melatonin May Improve Sleep for People on Blood-Pressure Meds
Men Have a Greater Lifetime Risk for Kidney Failure: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp
Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials
'Mobility Shoes' May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Have High Blood Pressure Under Control: Survey
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Baby Boomers Opting to Cohabit, Not Marry
More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness
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 Genes Linked to Osteoarthritis Identified
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
More Proof Cranberry Juice Thwarts Infection
More Regular Meals May Improve Dementia Care
More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone Drugs
More Vitamin D Might Help Older People Stay Active
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
Most Seniors Get a Good Night's Sleep, Study Says
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
'Mother's Kiss' Method May Dislodge Items Kids Put in Nose
Mother's Menopause May Influence Her Daughter's Fertility
Mouse Study Sheds Light on How Diet May Affect Epilepsy
Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Have High Blood Pressure: CDC
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Drugs May Offer Hope to Parkinson's Patients
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Soccer Goal: Lowering Blood Pressure
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients
Nonalcoholic Red Wine Might Help Lower Blood Pressure
'Nordic Walking' a Winner for Heart Failure Patients, Study Says
Not Enough Data to Advise Routine Hearing Screens for Older People: Experts
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
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
'Off-the-Shelf' Artificial Blood Vessels Show Promise
Older Adults' Posture May Predict Future Disability
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review
Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds
Older Dads May Raise Risk for Autism, Schizophrenia in Kids
Older Motorcyclists More Likely to Be Seriously Hurt in Crashes
Older People With Dementia Cared for Mostly at Home
Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain
One in Six Cases of Adult Asthma May Be Linked to Workplace
One-Fifth of Nursing Home Residents Fall in First Month
Optimism, Laughter May Bring Long Life
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Palliative Care Eases Suffering for Seniors at End of Life: Study
Palpitations May Signal Future Heart Rhythm Problem
Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
People Underestimate How Much They Might Change in the Future
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
PET Scans Helpful, But Not Definitive for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills
Phobic Anxiety May Link to Premature Aging
Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Poor Sleep May Age Your Brain
Poor Sleep May Make High Blood Pressure Worse
Poor Sleep Ups Odds for Nursing Home Care, Study Finds
Poorer Patients Find Thyroid Cancer at Later Stage: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Racial Gap Seen in Survival Among Kidney Dialysis Patients
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Reading, Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Sharp
Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study
Reduced Kidney Function Tied to Mental Decline
Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
Researchers Tackle Age-Related Decline in Immune Response
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Runners May Live Longer
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Scientists Uncover Genetic Link for Uterine Fibroids
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types
Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study
'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests
Seniors' Attitude on Age May Affect Dementia Test Results: Study
Seniors' Creativity Can Thrive Despite Dementia
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Sharp as a Tack at 90: Here's Why
Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart
Sleep Apnea Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too
Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers
Sleep Apnea Treatment Might Boost Men's Sex Lives
Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes
Smell Tests Don't Predict Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Some Blood Pressure Drugs Might Help Slow Alzheimer's: Study
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study
Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statin Use Tied to Possible Boost in Cataract Risk
Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study
Statins May Help Prevent Irregular Heartbeat in Elderly
Statins Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says
Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Finds Soy Supplements Don't Boost Thinking Skills
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Offers Ways to Decrease Use of Restraints at Nursing Homes
Study Reveals Why Elderly Often Vulnerable to Scams
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your Health
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Thigh Fat May Slow Down Seniors
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Timed Traffic Crosswalks Too Fast for Many Elderly: Study
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
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
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease
Treating Sleep Apnea Might Ease High Blood Pressure, Too
Treating Sleep Apnea Pays Off at Work, Study Finds
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
Trial Set to See if Drug Can Prevent Alzheimer's
Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly
Two-Thirds of Osteo Hip Fractures Occur After 80: U.S. Study
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Glaucoma Cases Jump 22 Percent Over Decade: Report
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Program Targets Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65
U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Ultrasound Waves, Bone Marrow Cells Show Promise in Heart Failure Patients
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
Upbeat View on Old Age May Help Seniors Bounce Back From Disability
Use of Medicare Skilled Nursing Benefit Is High at End of Life: Study
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Video Game May Help Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
Vitamin D Plus Calcium May Extend Life
Vitamin D Supplements Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Blacks
Vitamins, Minerals May Help Older Men's Sperm Stay Healthy
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Walking for Heart Health? Speed It Up, Study Suggests
Want to Beat Spider Phobia? Talk About It
Want to Get Rid of That Old Tattoo? You're Not Alone
Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
'Western' Diet Not the Way to Age Well
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try
Why Aging Eyes Struggle to Discern Fine Print
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
Women Born Preterm May Face Pregnancy Risks
Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study
'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds