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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
12 Ounces of Sugary Soda a Day Raises Diabetes Risk: Study
2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis
3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
42% of Americans Could Be Obese by 2030: CDC
A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids
Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds
Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study
Active Video Games May Boost Fitness in Younger Students
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
Airport Security X-Rays May Damage Diabetes Devices
Alcohol Poses Serious Risks for Those With Diabetes
Alcoholic Drinks Add 100 Calories a Day to Average Adult's Diet: Study
Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
American Heads Are Getting Bigger, Study Finds
Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag
Another New Weight-Loss Drug Approved
Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer
Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
As Economy Rebounds, More Folks Try Turning Back Hands of Time
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why
Atkins-Type Diets Look Kidney-Friendly: Study
Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study
'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
'Beige' Fat Joins Brown Fat as Potential Weight-Loss Target
Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher
Belly Fat Adds to Diabetes Risk in Obese Adults, Study Finds
Belly Fat May Be Tied to Kidney Damage
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students
Bigger Waist Tied to Increased Risk of Diabetes
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Blacks More Likely to Get Amputations Due to Blocked Blood Flow: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble
BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
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
Can Teens' Lack of Sleep Lead to Diabetes?
Can Testosterone Therapy Help Obese Men Lose Weight?
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery
Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
Certain Arthritis Patients Fare Worse After Joint Replacement: Study
Certain Diabetes Medications May Lower Heart Failure Risk
Certain Diets May Help Body Burn More Calories: Study
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Changes in Intestinal Bacteria Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
Cholesterol Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: Study
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit
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
Confusion Over Diabetes Types Adds to Patients' Woes
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say
Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing
Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll
Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Coffee Bean Extract Help Control Blood Sugar?
Could Eating Fast Increase Diabetes Risk?
Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?
Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?
Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?
Could Psoriasis Increase Odds for Type 2 Diabetes?
Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
C-Section, Formula May Disrupt 'Good' Gut Bacteria in Babies
Cut Back on Sugar to Lose Some Weight
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests
Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth
Despite More 'Healthy' Options, Little Change in Fast-Food Calorie Counts
'Dessert' With Breakfast Boosts Weight Loss: Study
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds
Diabetes Drug May Offer 'Modest' Weight Loss for Very Obese Teens: Study
Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline
Diabetes Patients Should Have More Voice in Treatment: Experts
Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say
Diabetes Rates Higher in Countries Using Lots of High Fructose Corn Syrup: Study
Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids
Diabetes Screening May Not Lower Overall Death Rates
Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Diet/Exercise Combo Best, 'Biggest Loser' Study Says
Diets High in Fructose May Harm Liver in Some, Scientists Warn
Discount Supermarkets Tied to Rising Obesity Rates
Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites
Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight
Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns
Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility
Education Is Key to Health: Report
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study
Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese
FDA Approves 1st in New Class of Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Approves 3 New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes
FDA Approves First New Weight-Loss Drug in More Than a Decade
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Actos
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill in 13 Years
FDA Gives Nod to First Drug for Diabetic Eye Disease
FDA Panel Gives Blessing to New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Should Work to Cut Sugar Levels in Sodas, Experts Say
FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Food-Assistance Program Sees $2 Billion Spent on Sweet Drinks: Study
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Breast Cancer Care, Radiation of Whole Breast May Be Best
For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study
For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less
Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report
Health Tip: Diabetes Isn't a Ticket to Inactivity
Health Tip: Diabetes Often Triggers Foot Problems
Health Tip: Dieticians Can Help Diabetics
Health Tip: Don't Overeat When Dining Out
Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays
Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?
Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes
Health Tip: Get Regular Care to Manage Diabetes
Health Tip: Help Prevent Foot Ulcers
Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: Is My Blood Glucose Too Low?
Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking
Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office
Health Tip: Keep Off the Weight You've Lost
Health Tip: Learn About the A1C Test
Health Tip: Manage Diabetes During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Monitor Your Blood Glucose
Health Tip: On the Go With Diabetes
Health Tip: Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Taking Medication to Manage Diabetes
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Hearing Loss Tied to Diabetes in Study
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Drinking, Smoking Won't Harm Men's Sperm: Study
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
Hispanics May Face Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Study
Hi-Tech Advances May Improve Diabetics' Lives
Holidays Spell Trouble for Folks Unaware They're Diabetic
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects
Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
How Healthy Is Your County?
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
How That Glass of Red Wine Might Help You Live Longer
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
In Diabetes, Any Protein in Urine May Signal Heart Risk
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
Is Combining Hysterectomy and a Tummy Tuck Safe?
Is Fructose Making People Fat?
It's Not Just What You Eat, It's When You Eat, Mouse Study Finds
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 Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food
Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight
Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best
Less Invasive Heart Valve Replacement Works for Elderly: Study
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Less-Invasive Surgery for Esophageal Cancer Might Be Safer
Lifespan Gap Shrinks Between Whites, Blacks
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Lots of TV May Harm Kids' Diet
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Macular Edema
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Major Medical Groups Back Sweeteners as Diet Aid
Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mercury Exposure Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don't Know It: CDC
Mini-Organ Would Mimic Pancreas to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says
More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More Progress Made on Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Patients
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes
Most Forehead Lift Patients Recommend Procedure: Survey
Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
N.Y. Woman Balances Thyroid Disease and Diabetes
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Survey Examines States' Investments in Dealing With Diabetes
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise in Trial
Newer 'Second-Line' Diabetes Drug May Outperform Older Meds
Newest Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Pancreatitis Risk
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study
Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers' Calories: Study
NYC OKs Ban on Big Sugary Drinks
NYC 'Soda Ban' Decision Expected Thursday
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies
Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obese Drivers Less Likely to Buckle Up: Study
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds
Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
'Obese' Label May Not Apply to Heavy Ex-NFL Players
Obese More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
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
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study
Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men
Obesity Alone May Not Hurt Kids' Classroom Performance
Obesity Biggest Risk Factor for Diabetes Among Poor: Study
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity Hits Rural Areas Harder Than Cities
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
Obesity May Raise Odds for Painful Leg Condition
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, Depression Blamed for Daytime Sleepiness 'Epidemic'
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study
Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study
Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study
Overweight Moms More Apt to Have Large Babies, Study Says
Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing
Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers
Overweight While Younger Ups Kidney Risk Later
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Oxygen Therapy Slows Type 1 Diabetes in Mice, Study Says
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices
People With Type 1 Diabetes at Risk of Thyroid Disease
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
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 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
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
Response to First Treatment May Predict Epilepsy's Course
Return-to-Work Rate High After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Rising Obesity Rates Might Mean More Rheumatoid Arthritis
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severely Obese Americans on the Rise
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery
Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
Sex Life of Diabetic Women May Suffer
Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Skin Cell Transplant May Offer New Hope to Vitiligo Patients
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Nerve Damage in Diabetics
Sleep Apnea May Spur Carb Cravings in Diabetics
Sleepless Nights Might Raise Odds for Diabetes
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
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 Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Examines Combo Chin, Nose Plastic Surgery
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Finds Direct Link Between Obesity, Heart Disease
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Locates More Obesity Genes
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound
Study Suggests Link Between Hormone Melatonin and Type 2 Diabetes
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men
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
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
TB Vaccine Promising as New Way to Fight Type 1 Diabetes
'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods
Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your Health
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Three New Drugs Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tight Blood-Sugar Control Shows Mixed Results for Health of Kidneys: Study
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
Today's Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds
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
Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds
U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
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. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Obesity Rate Set to Soar, Costing Billions: CDC
U.S. Report Outlines Strategies to Prevent Obesity
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds
Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels
Weight-Loss Keys: Food Journals, Eating In, Not Skipping Meals
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Also Help Menstruation, Skin, Hair
Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study
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
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises
Why You Overeat Even When You're Full
Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely
Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
Women Can Waive Test Before Incontinence Surgery: Study
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
World Diabetes Day Designed to Raise Awareness
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death