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1 in 20 Cases of Melanoma Linked to Tanning Beds: Study
1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD
1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study
1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study
10 Years of Tamoxifen Better Than 5: Study
10 Years On, Still Much To Be Learned From Human Genome Map
11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18
18 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Expected by 2022: Report
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
Abandoning PSA Screening Could Cost Lives: Study
Abdominal 'Chemo Bath' May Extend Survival in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Abraxane Approved to Treat Advanced Lung Cancer
Acupuncture Might Ease Fatigue Linked to Breast Cancer
Adding More Neurosurgeons Could Cut Traffic Deaths: Study
Adding Patient Photos to X-Rays May Cut Identification Errors
Advice From a Cancer Veteran: Do What's Best for You
Afinitor Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer
Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Tumor
After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study
Age, Other Illnesses May Make Prostate Cancer Treatment Unnecessary
Agent Orange Tied to Lethal Prostate Cancer
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study
Alzheimer's Patients May Face Looming Shortage of Neurologists
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
Among Hispanics, Risky Sun Exposure Varies by Language Spoken: Study
Angelina Jolie Has Preventive Double Mastectomy
Angelina Jolie Will Have Ovaries Removed to Lower Chances of Cancer: Report
Another Study Links Diabetes Drug Actos to Bladder Cancer
Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study
Antidepressant Cymbalta Might Ease Chemo-Linked Pain
Antidepressant Lessens Chemo-Related Pain
Antioxidants in Tea, Fruit, Veggies Might Fight Prostate Cancer: Study
Antioxidants Might Help Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer
Are Pricey Computer-Aided Mammograms Worth It?
As Doctors Go High-Tech, Staff Injuries May Rise
Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Liver Cancer, Death From Liver Disease
At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Avastin May Help Fight Tough-to-Treat Ovarian Tumors
Avastin Shows No Benefit for Earlier Colon Cancer: Study
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Avoiding Alcohol May Cut Risk for Esophageal Cancer
B Vitamin Supplements Don't Affect Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Before Deciding on Breast Implants, Consider FDA Precautions
'Believing' Propels Cancer Survivors to Exercise, Study Finds
Benefits of CT Scans May Outweigh Cancer Risk for Young Adults
Benefits of Exercise on Prostate Cancer Risk May Vary by Race
Better Vision Tied to Health Plans That Cover Eye Exams
Black Breast Cancer Patients May Have Higher Death Risk in First 3 Years
Black Breast Cancer Survivors Face Higher Heart Failure Risk: 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
Black Patients With Kidney Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites: Study
Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer: Report
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
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 Test May Help Define Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
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 High-Risk Breast Cancer Genes
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
Blood Thinners May Boost Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants
Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says
Boosting Patients' Well-Being During Cancer Treatment
Boys With Undescended Testicles at Higher Risk for Testicular Cancer: Study
Brain Scan Study Suggests Docs 'Feel' Your Pain
Breast Cancer Charity Overstates Value of Mammograms: Researchers
Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women: Study
Breast Cancer Drug Duo Wins Out in Study
Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Drug Might Help Men on Prostate Cancer Therapy
Breast Cancer Gene May Be Tied to Early Menopause
Breast Cancer Gene Tests Won't Help Most Women: Report
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Cancer Survival Varies by Race, Ethnicity, Study Shows
Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Breast-Feeding Might Cut Risk for Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer: Study
Bridging the Doctor-Patient Gap
Brief Life Expectancy Should Rule Out Certain Cancer Screenings: Study
Buying Testosterone Supplements Online Can Be Risky
Calcium May Cut Risk for Precancerous Colon Lesions in Some People
Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements May Pose Risks for Men With Prostate Cancer
Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims
Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?
Can Selenium Lower Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study
Cancer Chemotherapy Tied to Slight Rise in Risk for Leukemia
Cancer Costs Billions Yearly in U.S. Worker Productivity: Study
Cancer Docs Often Deal With Own Grief, Doubts When Patients Die
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
Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts
Cancer Patients May Face Higher Bankruptcy Odds
Cancer Patients Share Web Info With Docs for Insight, Advice
Cancer Portrayed Too Grimly in Movies, Study Suggests
Cancer Rates Dropping Among Black Americans
Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report
Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers
Cancer Survivors Call in Sick to Work More Often, Study Finds
Cancer-Related Fatigue Often Overlooked, Study Finds
Car Crashes Common for Sleepy Doctors in Training: Study
Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Certain Skin Cancers More Common in HIV-Positive People
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
Chemo May Extend Survival After Breast Cancer's Return
Chemo Pills Effective, But Patients May Skip Doses
Child Abuse Linked to Higher Odds for Cancer as Adult
Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia
Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
Children of Older Parents With Cancer May Be at Risk, Too
Children Who Have CT Scans May Face Higher Cancer Risk
Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study
Cholesterol Drugs Might Boost Kidney Cancer Survival
Circumcision Benefits Are Significant, Pediatricians Say
Clearing Up the Confusion on When to Get a Pap Test
Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer
Coffee May Lower Risk of Death From Mouth Cancer: Study
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
College Students Who Use Tanning Beds Often Burn: Study
Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts
Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease
Colonoscopy Cuts Advanced Cancer Risk by 70 Percent: Study
Colorful Fruits, Vegetables May Be Key to Cancer-Fighting Diet
Combination Drug, Chemo May Extend Life of Colon Cancer Patients
Common Diabetes Drug Shows Promise as Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Common Painkillers May Help Prevent Skin Cancer: Study
Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says
Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer
Congress Nears Deal on 'Fiscal Cliff,' Obama Says
Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices
Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study
Could Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Pose Skin Cancer Risk?
Could Duration of Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Be Halved?
Could Green Tea Help Fight Prostate Cancer?
Could Sunlight Lower Your Odds for Pancreatic Cancer?
Creative Arts May Help Cancer Patients Cope
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
Daily Aspirin May Cut Cancer Deaths, Another Study Finds
Daily Aspirin May Help Fight Prostate Cancer, But Not Breast Cancer
Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
Depression Could Shorten Cancer Survival, Study Suggests
Depression, DNA Linked to Higher Death Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients
Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds
Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Discontinued Meds May Still Get Dispensed
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
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 Reluctant to Expand Nurse Practitioners' Role: Survey
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 More Dental Plaque Mean Higher Chances of Dying From Cancer?
Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
Don't Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns
Drug Company Reps Don't Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey
Drug May Aid People With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Drug Used to Prevent Prostate Cancer Won't Lower Quality of Life
Drug Users Are 'Super-Spreaders' of Hepatitis C, Study Finds
Drugs Can Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds
Dutch Euthanasia Rates Unchanged After Legalization
Early Parkinson's Patients May Suffer Some Symptoms in Silence
Eating Meat May Raise Breast Cancer Risk in Whites: Study
Egg Freezing as Viable as 'Fresh' Eggs, Fertility Experts Say
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
Emotional Woes May Last for Childhood Cancer Survivors
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
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
Estrogen Level in Pregnancy May Affect Breast Cancer Risk in Daughters
Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Moderate Exercise Might Cut Breast Cancer Risk: Study
Every 3 Years Is Best for Stomach Cancer Tests: Study
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study
Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer
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
Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions
Face-Down Position May Be Safer During Radiation for Breast Cancer: Study
False-Positive Mammograms Can Trigger Long-Term Distress
Fans of Reality Beauty Shows Twice as Likely to Tan: Study
FDA Approves New Drug to Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Gives Nod to New Breast Cancer Drug
FDA Issues Another Warning on Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
FDA OKs Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug
FDA OKs First Ultrasound Imaging System for Dense Breasts
FDA Proposes Tougher Warnings for Tanning Beds
Female Doctors Earn Less Than Male Counterparts: Study
Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Few U.S. Hispanics Screened for Skin Cancer
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
Financial Worries Add to Cancer Patients' Burden
First Generic Version of Cancer Drug Doxil Approved
First Ultrasound to Spot Cancer in Dense Breasts Approved
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
Fitness in Middle Age May Help Shield Men From Cancer Later
Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Folic Acid Supplements Don't Affect Cancer Risk, Review Finds
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
For Aggressive Breast Cancer, Chemo May Work Better in the Young
For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study
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 One Woman, HPV Vaccine Was a 'No-Brainer'
For Psychiatric Patients, Cancer Is Often Spotted Too Late
For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Frequent MRI Scanner Exposure Might Affect Memory: Study
Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says
Gauging Brain Cancer Survival Time May Get Easier: Study
Gel Manicures Durable, But Can Cause Lasting Problems
Gene Discovery May Offer Breakthrough for Rare Leukemia
Gene May Boost Death Risk From Most Common Thyroid Cancer
Gene Might Predict Brain Tumors' Aggressiveness
Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says
Gene Mutation's Benefit for Ovarian Cancer Patients May Not Last: Study
Gene Study Yields New Clues to Breast Cancer
Genes Linked to Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps
Genes May Determine Aspirin's Effect on Advanced Colon Cancer
Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation
Genetics May Be Tied to Breast Cancer Risk in Unexpected Ways
Ginseng Capsules Seem to Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Give Teens Access to Emergency Contraception, Pediatricians Say
Going Online for Info May Reflect a Pro-Active Stance Against Cancer
Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines
Grapefruit Juice May Give Boost to Cancer Treatment: Study
Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
Grilling Tips to Cut Colon Cancer Risk
Guidelines Issued for When Docs Should Order Vascular Testing
Gum Disease, HPV May Play Role in Head & Neck Cancers
Half of People With Hepatitis C Don't Complete Needed Tests: CDC
Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says
Health Tip: Before You See a Podiatrist
Health Tip: Exercise for People Who Have Had Breast Cancer
Health Tip: Help Avoid a Lupus Flare
Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't Safe Either
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Cancer: Study
Heavy Smokers, Drinkers May Face Pancreatic Cancer Earlier in Life
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought
Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought
'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
High Blood Pressure Often Missed in Young Adults: Study
High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
Higher Fruit, Veggie Intake Tied to Lower Risk of a Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer
High-Fat Dairy Foods Linked to Worse Survival After Breast Cancer
High-Risk Heterosexuals Should Take HIV Prevention Pill, Too
HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hospitalization OK for Psych Patients Can Take Hours
House Joins Senate to OK Bill That Avoids Fiscal Cliff
House Joins Senate to OK Bill to Avoid Fiscal Cliff
How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Came to Be
How Healthy Is Your County?
HPV Might Raise Risk of Form of Skin Cancer
HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study
HPV Test Beats Pap Long-Term: Study
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
If Colonoscopy Picks Up Cancer Risk, Get Next Screen in 5 Years: Study
Imaging Tests Up Among Advanced Cancer Patients
Immune Therapy Shows Early Promise for Advanced Leukemia
Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
Inactivation of Gene Might Cause Skin Cancer to Spread
Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds
Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds
Intermittent Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer Not the Best
Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests
Is a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?
Is Court's Health-Care Ruling a Wise Decision? It Depends...
Is Early Baldness in Blacks a Clue to Prostate Cancer?
Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools?
Is Too Much E-Communication Swamping Doctors?
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates
Just How Might Exercise Lower Breast Cancer Risk?
Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
Kids on Medicaid May Face Barriers to Eczema Treatment
Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kyprolis Approved for Multiple Myeloma
Lab Contamination Behind Debunked Link Between Virus, Prostate Cancer
Lance Armstrong Resigns as Chairman of Cancer Foundation
Lance Armstrong Stripped of Tour de France Titles
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Latest Edition of Psychiatry's 'Bible' Launched Amid Controversy
Latest Edition of Psychiatry's 'Bible' Launched Amid Controversy
Least Aggressive Breast Cancer Still Poses Long-Term Risk, Study Finds
Less Frequent Pap Tests Safe for Most Women, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Leukemia Deadlier for Teens, Young Adults Than Younger Kids: Study
Leukemia Patients Get Treatment Boost From Donors' Immune Cells
Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted
Long-Term Side Effects Key When Cancer Patients Choose Drugs
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Look for New, Improved Sunscreen Labels
Low Income May Keep Cancer Patients Out of Clinical Trials
Low-Cal Diets Kept Monkeys Healthier, But Didn't Lengthen Lives
Low-Income Patients Often Have Trouble Reaching Doctor Via Email
Lung Cancer Scares Vary by State, Study Finds
Lymphoseek Approved to Help Locate Lymph Nodes
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
Mammograms Can Measure How Breast Cancer Drug Is Working: Study
Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Mammograms Every Other Year OK for Women Over 50: Study
Mammograms Have 'Limited or No Effect' on Breast Cancer Deaths: Study
Mammography's Benefits Outweigh Harms for Older Women: Study
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Lacked Preventive Care Before Health Reform Law: U.S. Report
Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many More Doctors Using Electronic Health Records
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many People Underestimate How Long a Cough Should Last
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
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 Who Got Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl Still Alive: Study
Many Women Victims of 'Contraceptive Sabotage,' Experts Say
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
Medicare Spending Not Linked to Longer Cancer Survival
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Men and Women With Cancer May Receive Different Fertility Information
Menopause-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study
Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC
'Microbeads' May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says
Millions of Healthy Years of Life Lost to Cancer Worldwide
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Minorities Less Prone to Think They'll Get Cancer: Study
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
Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Cancers May Be Missed Under Latest Mammogram Guidelines
More Evidence Shows Hormone Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk
More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors
More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer
More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study
More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Stomach, Esophageal Cancers Seen in AIDS Patients Than Others
More Than a Quarter of Melanoma Survivors Skip Sunscreen, Study Finds
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD
More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study
Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars
Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Men Don't Need PSA Tests, Doctors' Group Says
Most Prostate Cancer Patients Don't Die From the Disease: Study
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Multiple Brain Tumors Even More Malignant: Study
Multivitamins May Slightly Lower Men's Cancer Risk: Study
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link
New Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk
New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon
New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
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 Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines for Doctors Treating Low Back Pain
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Guidelines Say Doctors Should Screen All Adults for 'Risky' Drinking
New Guidelines Urge Limiting Endoscopy for GERD
New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression
New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study
New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative
New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
New Video Demonstrates Skin Cancer Self-Exam
Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Raise Cancer Risk: Study
Newer, Pricier Prostate Cancer Radiation No Better Than Old: Study
Newly Approved Imaging Agent Helps Find Prostate Cancer
Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
Nighttime Docs at ICUs Don't Boost Patient Outcomes: Study
No Benefit Seen in Extending Herceptin for Breast Cancer
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' Tobacco
No Evidence That Lupus Drugs Lead to Cancer, Says Study
Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Tied to Risk for Other Cancers
'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests
Novel Drug Approach Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer
Novel Drugs Show Early Promise Against Several Cancers
Nutrients in Fruits, Vegetables May Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Study
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity Might Hinder Treatment of Some Breast Cancers
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
Older Drug for Advanced Breast Cancer Beat Newer, Pricier Meds
One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
One-Third of Men With Anal Cancer Have HIV, Study Finds
Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC
On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Pain Intensity May Help Differentiate 2 Skin Cancers
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Pan-Fried Red Meat May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk: Study
Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study
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
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
People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma
Perjeta Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Physical Ailments Take Toll on Mental Health: Study
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
Pomalyst Approved for Advanced Multiple Myeloma
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poorer Patients Find Thyroid Cancer at Later Stage: Study
Popularity of 'Walk-In' Retail Health Clinics Growing: Poll
Possible Affordable Care Act Glitch: Too Few Doctors
Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Pot Use May Raise Risk of Testicular Cancer: Study
Pre-op Treatments Boost Survival for Esophageal Cancer Patients: Study
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Primary Care Docs Should Play Role in Kids' Dental Health, Experts Say
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
Proscar Won't Boost Prostate Cancer Survival, Study Finds
Prostate Cancer May Be Deadlier for the Uninsured
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study
PSA Testing Linked to Improved Prostate Cancer Survival
Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South
Psychiatry Gets Revised Diagnostic Manual
Quality of Life After Cancer May Depend on Tumor Type
Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Race, Income Tied to Late Colon Cancer Diagnoses, Study Finds
Racial Disparities Seen in U.S. Lung Cancer Treatment
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rare Breast Cancer Poses New Set of Challenges
Recession Drove Down Doctor Visits, Study Says
Red Hair Pigment Might Raise Melanoma Risk: Study
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study
Reused Vials, Unsafe Injections Threatening Patients: CDC
Revised Sunscreen Labels Should Help Consumers Make Wiser Choices
Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Rural Colon Cancer Patients Fare Worse
Safer Grilling Methods Might Cut Cancer Risk
School Debt, Income Gap Push Med Students Away From Primary Care
Scientists Create Breast Cancer Survival Predictor
Scientists Discover More Genetic Clues to Testicular Cancer
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists Find Links Among Parkinson's, Cancer and Family History
Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
Scientists ID Cancer-Causing Agent in Smokeless Tobacco
Scientists ID 'Genetic Signatures' for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists Link Gene to Lower Risk of Lung Cancer
Scientists Link More Genes to Common Brain Tumor
Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer
Scientists Spot Cancer Metabolism Changes
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening Debate Typifies Prostate Cancer Uncertainties
Senate Votes to Avoid Fiscal Cliff, House Decision Expected Tuesday
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Sharing Notes With Patients Empowers Them: Study
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shingles Not Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study States
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers
Sleep Woes Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk in Study
Smartphone Apps for Skin Cancer Risk Aren't Reliable, Study Finds
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking Might Raise Your Odds for Skin Cancer
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Soaring U.S. Spinal Care Spending Due to Specialists: Study
Socializing May Ease Pain of Breast Cancer
Some Cancer Risks Higher in 9/11 Recovery Workers: Study
Some Complain of Shorter Penis After Prostate Cancer Treatment: Study
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
Some Screens Miss Spread of Breast Cancer: Study
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some Types of Skin Cancer Linked to Lower Chances of Alzheimer's
Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
Stars Pedal Hard to Help Fight Rare Cancers
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Therapy Reversed Chemo-Linked Infertility in Male Monkeys
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Study Claims Marijuana Tied to Lower Bladder Cancer Risk
Study Compares Timing of Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study Hints of Links Between HPV and Lung Cancer
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Another Gene Variant to Male Breast Cancer
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Questions Guidelines on Radiation for Older Breast Cancer Patients
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk
Study Supports Using Low-Dose CT Scans to Spot Early Lung Cancer
Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supportive Spouse May Extend Cancer Survival
Supreme Court Backs Much of Controversial Health Reform Law
Supreme Court to Rule Thursday on Health Care Reform
Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform Could Come Monday
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
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
Surgical Residents Often Fatigued, Study Confirms
Survival of 'Obamacare' Tops List of Biggest Health News in 2012
Survivor of Aggressive Breast Cancer Stresses Need for Quick Action
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Taking Breaks From Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Seems Safe: Study
Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsies Might Improve Care: Study
Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications
Targeted Radiation for Lung Cancer May Carry Risks
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
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
Testicular Cancer on Rise in U.S., Especially Among Hispanic Men
Testing Lung Cancer Patients for Gene May Aid Treatment, Study Finds
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Thyroid Cancer Seldom Shortens Lifespan, Study Finds
Time Spent on Malpractice Suits May Take Toll on Doctors
Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
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
Tylenol Overdose Can Be Deadly for a Child
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Have Dropped 20 Percent Since 1991
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Dropping: Study
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. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study
U.S. Panel Rejects Ovarian Cancer Screens for Low-Risk Women
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
Urologists' Group Issues Updated Guidelines on PSA Test
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
UV Nail Lamps Don't Appear to Cause Skin Cancer
Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors
Vaccines Might Become Another Way to Fight Cancer
Viagra Can Help Prostate Cancer Patients Maintain Sex Lives: Study
'Virtual' Colonoscopy Safe, Effective for Medicare Patients: Study
Vision Loss, Depression May Be Linked, Study Finds
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study
What Doctors Don't Know About Treating Kids With Epilepsy
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
What's That Symptom? Experts Warn of Self-Diagnosis Via the Web
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Testicular Cancer, CT Scan Benefit May Beat Risks
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women With Dense Breasts Open to Additional Cancer Screening: Study
Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study
Xofigo Approved for Prostate Cancer
X-Rays May Up Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Certain Genes: Study
Xtandi Approved for Advanced Prostate Cancer
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC
Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness
Zytiga's Use Expanded for Advanced Prostate Cancer