'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike...

1 in 8 Adults May Have Sensitive Teeth

1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll

10 Years On, Still Much To Be Learned From Human Genome Map

12 Ounces of Sugary Soda a Day Raises Diabetes Risk: Study

2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes

2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis

2 Tests May Improve Heart Patients' Care, Studies Suggest

300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report

3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows

4 Eating Habits May Help Older Women Maintain Weight Loss

40 Proven Strategies to Improve Public Health

49 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix

61 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix

7 Daily Servings of Fruits, Veggies Best for Happiness, Study Finds

A Better Head for Beer in the Offing?

A Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients

A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids

A Little Formula Might Help Breast-Feeding for Some Babies

A Parent's Grief Highlights Flu Shot's Importance

A Pill So People With Celiac Disease Can Eat Freely?

A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front

A Third of U.S. Seniors Die With Dementia, Study Finds

A Virus That Zaps Zits?

Abandoning PSA Screening Could Cost Lives: Study

Abused Children at Risk for Obesity as Adults: Study

Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study

Active Video Games May Boost Fitness in Younger Students

Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.

Add Hurricane Menu to Your Storm Prep, Experts Say

Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study

ADHD Drugs Didn't Raise Heart Risks for Kids, Study Finds

ADHD in Childhood May Raise Risk for Obesity in Adulthood

Advanced Heart Failure Still Kills 1 in 3 Within Three Years: Study

Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study

Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss

African Chimps Carry Drug-Resistant, Human-Linked Staph

Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds

Age, Other Illnesses May Make Prostate Cancer Treatment Unnecessary

Ahead of AIDS Conference, New Reasons for Hope

Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries

Airport Security X-Rays May Damage Diabetes Devices

Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study

Alcohol Poses Serious Risks for Those With Diabetes

Alcoholic Drinks Add 100 Calories a Day to Average Adult's Diet: Study

Alcoholism Shortens Life More Than Smoking: Study

Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids

Alzheimer's Drugs May Benefit Heart, Study Finds

Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Promise in Small, 3-Year Trial

American Cancer Society Celebrates 100 Years of Progress

Americans Still Making Unhealthy Choices: CDC

Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries

An Elephant That Speaks Korean?

Ancient Genome Appears to Have Links to Modern Humans

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

Another Study Says Mediterranean Diet Good for the Heart

Antibiotic Azithromycin Won't Harm Healthy Hearts: Study

Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients

Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study

Antibiotics in Meat May Thwart Efforts to Make Sausage Safe

Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study

Antidepressants May Be Helpful for Some Heart Patients: Study

Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds

Antioxidants in Tea, Fruit, Veggies Might Fight Prostate Cancer: Study

Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study

Antioxidants Might Help Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Study Suggests

Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer

Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk

Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study

Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve

Are Rhesus Monkeys Musically Challenged?

Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?

Artificial Ovaries Could Potentially Deliver Hormone Therapy

Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes

As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms

As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why

Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease

Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Liver Cancer, Death From Liver Disease

At-Home Moms Cook, Shop, Play More With Kids: Study

'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study

Autism Researchers Surprised by Impaired Brain Connections

Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study

Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review

Avoid Scary Calorie Counts This Halloween

B Vitamin Supplements Don't Affect Colon Cancer Risk: Study

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

Baby's Healthy Diet Feeds IQ, Study Finds

Bacteria in Baby's Belly May Influence Growth, Study Says

Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds

Beans a Boon for People With Diabetes, Study Finds

Bedbug Remedy Based on Kidney Bean Leaves?

'Beige' Fat Joins Brown Fat as Potential Weight-Loss Target

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

Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says

Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students

Beware of the Potato Salad: Preventing Foodborne Illness in Summer

Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study

Black Breast Cancer Patients May Have Higher Death Risk in First 3 Years

Black Patients With Kidney Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites: Study

Black Women With Both HIV, Hep C Less Likely to Die From Liver Disease

Blacks Less Likely to Stick to High Blood Pressure Diet: Study

Blacks May Face Higher Risk of MS Than Whites

Blacks With Certain Gene Need Lower Doses of Warfarin: Study

Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study

Blame Common Colds on Your Chromosome 'Caps?'

Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke

Blood Cancer Patients May Benefit From New Transplant Technique

Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study

Blood Protein Linked to Depression, Study Finds

Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly

Blood Test May Spot Rare Lung Cancer

Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women

Blood Test Might Help Guide Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early, Study Finds

Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts

Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients

Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest

Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'

BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study

BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts

Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows

Brain May Treat Wheelchair as Part of the Body

Brain Scans Suggest Downside to Skipping Breakfast

Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl

Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks

Brain's Connections May Predict Intelligence: Study

Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show

Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women: Study

Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought

Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study

Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report

Breast Milk Contains More Than 700 Bacteria Types: Study

Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds

Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk

Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study

Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study

Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine

Calcium Supplements May Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease

Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women

Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?

Can Brightly Colored Fruits, Veggies Protect Against ALS?

Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?

Can High-Protein, Low-Carb Diet Boost Fertility Treatment?

Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?

Can Selenium Lower Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer?

Can Teens' Lack of Sleep Lead to Diabetes?

Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?

Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?

Cancer Drug Doesn't Speed Up Tumor Growth, Researchers Say

Cancer Drug May Flush Out 'Hidden' HIV: Study

Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics

Cancer Portrayed Too Grimly in Movies, Study Suggests

Canine Research Sheds Light on OCD in Humans

Can't Stop Eating M&Ms?

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather

Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers

Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study

Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds

Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds

CDC Guidelines Could Cut Bloodstream Infections From Dialysis

CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads

CDC Researchers Spot Increase in New 'Stomach Bug' Strain

CDC: 87 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix

Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments

Cells Throughout Body May Detect Smells, Chemists Say

Certain COPD Meds Might Raise Heart Risks, Study Says

Certain Diabetes Medications May Lower Heart Failure Risk

Certain Diets May Help Body Burn More Calories: Study

Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost

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

Chemical in Household Products May Be Linked to Heart Disease: Study

Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women

Childhood Abuse Tied to Food Addiction in Women: Study

Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study

Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study

Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk

Childless People Die Sooner, Study Says

Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later

Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules

Chocolate a Death Risk for Rover

Cholesterol Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: Study

Cholesterol Drugs Linked to Muscle, Joint Problems: Study

Cholesterol Drugs Might Boost Kidney Cancer Survival

Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use

Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC

Cholesterol Levels May Vary By Season

Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC

Chronic 'Butter Flavoring' Exposure Linked to Harmful Brain Process

Chronic Cough Responds to Epilepsy Drug, Study Finds

Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke

'Clean Your Plate' Orders From Parents May Backfire for Kids

Cleaner Air in U.S. Boosting Life Expectancy, Study Finds

Climate Change May Cut Cows' Milk Production in South

Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study

Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study

'Clot-Buster' Drug May Still Be Best Stroke Treatment

Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin

Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study

Coffee May Lower Risk of Death From Mouth Cancer: Study

Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart

College Freshmen Urged to Keep Excess Pounds Away

Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease

Color of Your Cup Might Influence Drink's Taste

Colorful Fruits, Vegetables May Be Key to Cancer-Fighting Diet

Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis

Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds

Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study

Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study

Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms

Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival

Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study

Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries

Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack

Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit

Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results

Competitive Cash-for-Weight-Loss Plans Work Best: Study

Compound in Red Meat, Energy Drinks May Have Heart Disease Link

Confusion Over Diabetes Types Adds to Patients' Woes

Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study

Consumers View Foods With Green Labeling as Healthier: Study

Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices

Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit

Controversial Bird Flu Research to Resume

Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure

Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study

Cornea Research Reveals Unseen Layer

Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing

Cost of Treating Strokes in U.S. Could Soar to $180B Annually by 2030: Report

Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests

Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study

Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll

Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?

Could Baby's Tummy Bacteria Help Spur Colic?

Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?

Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?

Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?

Could Coffee Bean Extract Help Control Blood Sugar?

Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?

Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?

Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs?

Could Germs on Your Skin Be Good for You?

Could Green Tea Help Fight Prostate Cancer?

Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?

Could Psoriasis Increase Odds for Type 2 Diabetes?

Could Scientists Peek Into Your Dreams?

Could Statins Raise Diabetes Risk?

Could Stem Cells Treat Autism? Newly Approved Study May Tell

Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?

Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?

Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes

CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts

Cut Back on Sugar to Lose Some Weight

Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds

Cutting Out Mealtime Distractions May Help Manage Weight

'Cyborg' Tissue Created Using 'Nano-Wires'

Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows

Daily Aspirin May Cut Cancer Deaths, Another Study Finds

Damage to Tiny Blood Vessels in Brain May Raise Alzheimer's Risk

Deadly Meningitis Cases Worry Gay Community

Decisions, Decisions: Work Out or Fix a Meal?

Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests

Deep Brain Stimulation Studied as Last-Ditch Obesity Treatment

Defibrillator Patients Who Lose Weight May Fare Worse

Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths

Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk

Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too

Depression May Raise Low Blood Sugar Risk in Diabetics

Depression, DNA Linked to Higher Death Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients

Despite More 'Healthy' Options, Little Change in Fast-Food Calorie Counts

'Dessert' With Breakfast Boosts Weight Loss: Study

Device Offers Hope for Battery-Free Pacemakers

Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement

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 Screening May Not Lower Overall Death Rates

Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds

Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds

Diet Drinks As Mixers May Make for More Potent Cocktails

Diet Drinks Tied to Depression Risk in Older Adults: Study

Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests

Diet, Weight Loss Ease Menopause Symptoms: Study

Diet/Exercise Combo Best, 'Biggest Loser' Study Says

Diets High in Fructose May Harm Liver in Some, Scientists Warn

Differences Seen in Lung Microbes of Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Diners Eat Less When Restaurant Has Soft Lighting, Music

Discount Supermarkets Tied to Rising Obesity Rates

Discovery May Improve Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's

DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk

DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care

Do More Gun Laws Mean Fewer Gun Deaths?

Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?

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

Docs: Heart Device Might Be Breakthrough for Muscular Dystrophy

Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips

'Doctor Shopping' Tied to Fatal Prescription Drug Overdoses

Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds

Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests

Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids

Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks

Does Eating Fish During Infancy Cut Asthma Risk?

Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?

Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans

Dog Treats Can Pack on the Pounds, Vets Say

Dogs May Mourn as Deeply as Humans Do

Don't Bother With Ultrasonic Bedbug Devices

Don't Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns

Don't Turn to Holiday Food as a Way to Deal With Stress: Expert

Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study

Drinking Iced Tea Raises Kidney Stone Risk: Study

Drowning Prevention Measures to Keep Kids Safe in Water

Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes

Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease

Drug May Work Against Advanced Thyroid Cancer

Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol

Drug Shows Promise Against Fragile X Syndrome, Possibly Autism

Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism

Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease

Drugs Hold Promise for Severe Juvenile Arthritis Patients

Drugs to Prevent Alzheimer's to Be Tested in Large Trial

Drunk Driving Not the Only Way Alcohol Leads to Teen Deaths: Study

Dutch Euthanasia Rates Unchanged After Legalization

Early Exposure to Gluten May Help Babies Avoid Celiac Risk: Study

Early Humans Commonly Consumed Meat, Researchers Say

Early Menopause May Double Heart Disease Risk, Study Says

Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk

Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study

Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection

Eat Fish, Live Longer?

Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites

Eating Meat May Raise Breast Cancer Risk in Whites: Study

Eating More Fruits, Veggies May Help Kidney Patients

Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight

Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns

Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson's Risk, Study Finds

Eating Vegetables May Protect Pancreas, Study Suggests

Egg Freezing as Viable as 'Fresh' Eggs, Fertility Experts Say

Egyptian Pharaoh's Throat Was Slashed During Coup, Research Suggests

Electrical Brain Stimulation Curbs Epileptic Seizures in Rats

Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study

Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study

Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control

Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study

Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder

Energy Drinks Disrupting U.S. Soldiers' Sleep: CDC

Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm

Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds

EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air

Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says

ER Admissions Over Holidays Linked to Higher Death Rates

ER Study Shows Drop in Deaths After Trauma Injury

Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease

Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study

Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens

Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study

Even 'Hands-Free' Devices Unsafe While Driving: Report

Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage

Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation

Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study

Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study

Even Mild Weight Loss May Lower Diabetes Risk in Obese Teens

Even Some Scientists Are Math-Challenged

Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart

Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells

Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill

Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study

Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide

Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds

Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study

Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes

Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure

Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones

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

Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease

Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds

Experimental Antidepressant Appears Quick-Acting, Safe

Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See

Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success

Experimental Drug for Hepatitis C Promising, Studies Show

Experimental Drug May Cut Severe Asthma Attacks: Study

Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage

Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C

Experimental Drug Seems to Aid Memory in Mice With Alzheimer's

Experimental Drug Shows Benefits Against Melanoma in Early Study

Experimental Drug Suppresses Appetite in Mice: Study

Experimental Drugs Show Promise Against Prostate Cancer

Experimental Insomnia Drug Shows Promise

Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds

Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV

Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice

Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice

Experts Challenge Americans to Reduce Salt Intake

Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure

Experts Question Use of Ankle Blood Pressure to Gauge Heart Risks

Explorers on Ill-Fated 1910 Polar Expedition Died of Starvation

Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women

Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients

Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks

Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns

Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke

Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble

Family Meals Encourage Kids to Eat More Veggies, Fruit: Study

Fast Food Hasn't Gotten Much Healthier, Study Says

Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC

Fast Food Tied to Asthma, Eczema and Hay Fever in Kids

Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches May Slow Down Blood Flow: Study

Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese

Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds

Fatal Crashes Involving Cellphone Use May Be Under-Reported

FDA Approves 1st in New Class of Type 2 Diabetes Drugs

FDA Approves 1st Pill to Help Prevent HIV Infection

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 Considers 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

FDA Panel Recommends Against 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

FDA Panel Votes to Change Tight Restrictions on Diabetes Drug Avandia

FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators

FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic

FDA Should Work to Cut Sugar Levels in Sodas, Experts Say

FDA to Collaborate on Development of Medical Devices

FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs

FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador

FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves

Fecal Transplant Studied for Kids With Bowel Disease

Fetal Deaths Up Among Unvaccinated Moms in H1N1 Pandemic: Study

Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought

Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC

Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors

Fewer U.S. Teens Dying in Teen-Driver Crashes

First Is Viewed as Best When Making Quick Decisions

First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension

First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids

Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care

Fish Like Grouper, Barracuda May Pose Food-Poisoning Risk

Fish Oil Pills Might Cut Diabetes Risk, Researchers Say

Fish Oil Supplements Don't Protect Against Heart Trouble: Study

Fish Oil Supplements Won't Prevent Irregular Heart Beat: Study

Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study

Fish, But Not Fish Oil Supplements, May Shield Against Stroke

Fitness in Middle Age May Help Shield Men From Cancer Later

Flesh-Eating Fungal Infection Can Follow Natural Disasters, Study Finds

Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve

Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC

Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart

Flu Widespread in 47 States, Vaccine 'Moderately' Effective: CDC

Folic Acid in Pregnancy May Lower Autism Risk

Folic Acid Supplements Don't Affect Cancer Risk, Review Finds

Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial

Food Allergies Tied to Impaired Growth in Kids

Food Safety Tips For a Worry-Free Tailgating Party

Food-Assistance Program Sees $2 Billion Spent on Sweet Drinks: Study

Foods Might Serve Up High Levels of Chemicals Found in Plastics

Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes

For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs

For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions

For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories

For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'

For Older Women, Missed Mammograms Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes

For Psychiatric Patients, Cancer Is Often Spotted Too Late

For Restaurants, Healthier Menus May Mean Healthier Bottom Line

For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life

Fossilized Teeth Hold Clues to Early Human Species' Diet

Four in 10 Babies Given Solid Foods Too Early, Study Finds

'Fragile X Syndrome' Researchers Boost Social Skills in Mice

Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study

Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain

Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health

Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says

Fruit Flies Use Detection System to Avoid Spoiled Food

Full Pantry Plus Too Little Sleep Is Recipe for Weight Gain

Funding Meals on Wheels Keeps Seniors Independent: Study

Future 'Smart' Objects Could Chat While They Help

Gasoline Poisonings in Kids Spike During Summer: Study

Gauging Brain Cancer Survival Time May Get Easier: Study

Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says

Gene Boosts Tomato's Color, But May Make It Less Tasty

Gene Discovery May Offer Breakthrough for Rare Leukemia

Gene Disorder Screen Benefits Baby Boys, Girls Equally: Study

Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age

Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks

Gene Might Predict Brain Tumors' Aggressiveness

Gene Mutation Changed Cheetah's Spots to Stripes

Gene Mutation Linked to Facial, Skull Abnormalities

Gene Mutation Linked to Migraines, Researchers Say

Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says

Gene Mutation's Benefit for Ovarian Cancer Patients May Not Last: Study

Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues

Gene Therapy Helped Mice Withstand Arthritis: Study

Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder

Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD

Gene Variations May Explain Weight Gain Among Men, Women

Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain

Genes Linked to Autism Seem to Have Strong Tendency to Mutate

Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses

Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol

Germ in Cat Feces May Affect Human Brain, Behavior: Study

Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says

GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds

Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds

Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday

Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study

Global Population Could Hit 11 Billion by 2100: UN Report

Good Diet Helps People Manage Celiac Disease

Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less

Got an Itch? Mouse Study May Help Explain Why

Got Nobel? Milk-Guzzling Countries Win More of the Esteemed Prizes

Grilling Tips to Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best

Grueling X-Country Ski Race May Affect Heart Rhythm

Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta

Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle

Gut Bacteria Often Similar in Humans, Chimps: Study

Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults

'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk

Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women

Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study

'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell

Halloween Means Gobbling Candy

Hanging Suicides Up in United States

Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies

Having a Blast on the Fourth? Keep Fido Safe

Health Benefits of Marriage Mostly Apply to Those Already Healthy

Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says

Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report

Health Tip: Eat a Nutritious Breakfast

Health Tip: All Fats Aren't Bad

Health Tip: At Greater Risk for Obesity?

Health Tip: At Risk for High Cholesterol?

Health Tip: Avoid Emotional Eating

Health Tip: Avoid the Same Old Grain

Health Tip: Bake With Less Sugar

Health Tip: Balance Holiday Buffets With More Exercise

Health Tip: Before You Start Trying to Lose Weight

Health Tip: Calming a Fussy Baby

Health Tip: Choose Low-Sodium Foods

Health Tip: Choosing Healthy Frozen Produce

Health Tip: Curb Late-Night Snacking

Health Tip: Diabetes Isn't a Ticket to Inactivity

Health Tip: Diabetes Often Triggers Foot Problems

Health Tip: Dieticians Can Help Diabetics

Health Tip: Dine on Seafood

Health Tip: Do I Need a Cardiac Stress Test?

Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur?

Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pacemaker Issues

Health Tip: Don't Overcook Veggies

Health Tip: Don't Overfeed Your Toddler

Health Tip: Eat Enough Legumes

Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays

Health Tip: Eat More Fruits and Veggies

Health Tip: Eat Right on Vacation

Health Tip: Eat Well While Traveling

Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?

Health Tip: Eating for Healthier Teeth

Health Tip: Eating Vegetarian

Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Snack on Fruits and Veggies

Health Tip: Encouraging a Picky Eater

Health Tip: Enjoy a Healthier Halloween

Health Tip: Enjoy a Healthier Pizza

Health Tip: Enjoy More Herbs and Seasonings

Health Tip: Enlist a Dietician

Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes

Health Tip: Finding Fungal Infections

Health Tip: Flavor Food Without the Fat

Health Tip: Fuel Your Body for Resistance Training

Health Tip: Get Enough Calcium

Health Tip: Get Heart Healthy

Health Tip: Get More Iron

Health Tip: Get Ready for Cardiac Rehab

Health Tip: Get Regular Care to Manage Diabetes

Health Tip: Grill Healthier

Health Tip: Have Heart Palpitations?

Health Tip: Help Children Eat Healthier

Health Tip: Help Kids With Diabetes Deal With Shots

Health Tip: Help Prevent Foot Ulcers

Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Blood Sugar

Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors

Health Tip: How to Safely Store Eggs

Health Tip: If You Have Braces

Health Tip: If You Use a Food Vending Machine

Health Tip: Is My Blood Glucose Too Low?

Health Tip: Is Organic Better?

Health Tip: Keep a Daily Food Diary

Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking

Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office

Health Tip: Keep Kidney Stones Away

Health Tip: Keep Your Salad Healthy

Health Tip: Learn About the A1C Test

Health Tip: Living With a Pacemaker

Health Tip: Lower Cholesterol

Health Tip: Make Healthier Fast Food Choices

Health Tip: Make Healthy Foods Taste Better

Health Tip: Make Your Recipes Healthier

Health Tip: Manage Diabetes During Pregnancy

Health Tip: Managing Fructose Intolerance

Health Tip: Monitor Fat in Preschoolers' Diet

Health Tip: Monitor Your Blood Glucose

Health Tip: On the Go With Diabetes

Health Tip: Pack a Bike-Friendly Snack

Health Tip: Pack Healthier Tailgating Snacks

Health Tip: Poor Sleep Can Hurt Your Heart...

Health Tip: Popeye Wasn't Wrong About Spinach

Health Tip: Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Health Tip: Prevent Low Blood Sugar

Health Tip: Quench Your Thirst Without Extra Calories

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes

Health Tip: Savor a Healthier Sandwich

Health Tip: Serve Up a Healthy After-School Snack

Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?

Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women

Health Tip: Slumping Iron?

Health Tip: Snack Smartly

Health Tip: Some Fats Are Healthier

Health Tip: Starting Baby on Solid Foods

Health Tip: Stay Active After a Heart Attack

Health Tip: Tackling Family Dinners

Health Tip: Taking Medication to Manage Diabetes

Health Tip: Talking to Your Doctor About Weight

Health Tip: Taming Your Sweet Tooth

Health Tip: Teach Kids About Smart Snacking

Health Tip: Think Before You Eat

Health Tip: Treat a Toddler to a Picnic

Health Tip: Vary Your Child's School Lunch

Health Tip: Watch Your Cholesterol When Dining Out

Health Tip: What's a Heart-Healthy Diet?

Health Tip: Why Eat Lean Meats?

Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab Help?

Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble

Healthy Grilling Tips for Summer Barbecues

Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer

Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds

Hearing Loss Tied to Diabetes in Study

Hearing Restored in Mice With Noise-Induced Deafness

Heart Attack Patients Do Better if They Had Chest Pain First

Heart Attack? Doctors Soon May Have an App for That

Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds

Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds

Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA

Heart Device 'Shock' Anxiety May Hamper Sex Life

Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report

Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer

Heart Drug Digoxin Tied to Higher Death Risk for Some Patients

Heart Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms

Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test

Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Cancer: Study

Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast

Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows

Heart Risks Last Beyond Hospital Discharge, Study Finds

Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk

Heart Scarring May Be More Dangerous Than Thought, Study Suggests

Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease

Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots

HeartWare Device Approved for Heart Transplant Hopefuls

Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study

Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk

Heavier Pregnant Women Tend to Deliver Prematurely

Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke

Heavy Patients Trust Diet Advice From Overweight Docs Most: Study

Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer

Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable

'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young

Here's What Keeps Rudolph's 'Nose So Bright'

High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Later Heart Trouble

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says

High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says

High Blood Sugar May Add to Alzheimer's Risk: Study

High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study

High Doses of Common Painkillers May Raise Risk for Heart Trouble

High Rates of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen in Elderly

High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds

High-Carb Diet in Old Age Linked to Mental Decline

High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study

Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds

Higher Fruit, Veggie Intake Tied to Lower Risk of a Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer

Higher Heart Rate Tied to Earlier Death, Even in Fit People

High-Fat Dairy Foods Linked to Worse Survival After Breast Cancer

High-Fiber Diet Helps Heart Too, Expert Says

High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster

Hillary Clinton Has Blood Clot in Head, Full Recovery Expected

Hillary Clinton Plans to Return to Work Next Week

Hillary Clinton Released From NYC Hospital

Hillary Clinton Returns to Work

Hip 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

HIV 'Cure' Looks 'Promising,' Danish Scientists Contend

HIV Deaths Declining for Most, But Not All, Americans

HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study

HIV May Raise Risk of Heart Attack

HIV Undetectable in 2 Men After Bone Marrow Transplants: Study

HIV-Like Virus Arose in Primates Millions of Years Ago, Scientists Say

Holidays Spell Trouble for Folks Unaware They're Diabetic

Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs

Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?

Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice

Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study

Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find

Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline

Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients

Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study

How Healthy Is Your County?

How Many Calories in Your Fast-Food Meal? Guess Again

How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell

How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts

How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control

How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?

Human Airways' 'Brush' Mechanism Gives Clues to Lung Diseases

Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years

Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court

Human Teeth Healthier in the Stone Age Than Today: Study

Humans Might Be Hard-Wired to 'Love Thy Neighbor'

Hungry Shoppers Pile High-Calorie Foods in Their Carts

Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study

Illegal 'Bath Salts' Mimic Cocaine in the Brain: Study

Immune Cell Discovery May One Day Lead to Herpes Vaccine: Study

Immune Therapy Shows Early Promise for Advanced Leukemia

Immune-Based Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Melanoma

Immune-Boosting Foods May Add to Flu Defense

Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests

Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey

Implanted Device May Predict Epilepsy Seizures, Study Suggests

Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study

Importance of Family Meals Questioned

In Diabetes, Any Protein in Urine May Signal Heart Risk

In Mice, Alzheimer's-Linked Protein Shows Promise Against MS

In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study

In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk

Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report

Incan Girl's Mummy Yields Evidence of Respiratory Woes

Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say

Infant Care May Help Explain Race-Linked Obesity Gap

Infection With 2 HIV Strains Slows Disease Progression

Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts

Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest

Insomnia May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke

Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay

iPads Could Affect Implanted Heart Devices, Early Study Finds

Iron-Rich Diet Might Ease PMS Misery

Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men

Irregular Heartbeat May Speed Memory Loss in Seniors

Is a Better Sleeping Pill on the Way?

Is a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?

Is Fructose Making People Fat?

Is Your Brain Working as You Nap?

Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly

It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies

Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates

Job Worries for Parents May Mean Poorer Nutrition for Kids

Joblessness Tied to Shortened Lifespans for Less-Educated Women

Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study

Junk Food Bans Help Schoolkids Avoid Unhealthy Snacks: Study

Junk Food Hurts Your Arteries, But Healthy Meal Might Help

Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study

Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds

Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?

Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds

Juxtapid Approved for LDL Cholesterol Condition

Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies

Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients

Keep Kitchen Utensils Clean While Preparing Holiday Meal

Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study

Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer

Kick Off the Holiday Season With a Healthier Thanksgiving

Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study

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 HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says

Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC

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

Knowing Time Needed to Walk Off Calories May Curb Appetite

Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass

Lack of Sleep May Lead to Junk-Food Bingeing

Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss

Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment

Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best

Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows

Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study

Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids

Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved

Lettuce: Buy Bagged or Not?

Lifestyle Changes Key to Weight Loss in New Year

Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age

Listeria Food Poisoning Hits Elderly, Moms-to-Be Hardest: CDC

Little Evidence Organic Food Better in Long Run: Report

Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk

Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk

Living Near Heavy Traffic May Harm Kidney Function

Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life

Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients

Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests

Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study

Long-Term Salty Diets Tied Again to High Blood Pressure

Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life

Losing Weight May Ease Chronic Heartburn

Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks

Loss of Key Blood Cell Gene Tied to Anemia, Animal Research Suggests

'Love Hormone' May Aid Women's Recovery After Childbirth

Low Blood Sugar May Raise Dementia Risk in Diabetics: Study

Low Breast-Feeding Rate Linked to Early Deaths, Illnesses: Study

Low Calcium Linked to Hormone Condition in Women

Low Prenatal Iodine May Affect Child's Brain Development

Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women

Low Vitamin D Levels May Raise Death Risk in Older Adults: Study

Low-Cal Diets Kept Monkeys Healthier, But Didn't Lengthen Lives

Low-Cost, Speedy Liver Test in Development

Lowly Dung Beetle Looks to the Stars to Navigate

Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Macular Edema

Lucky Dogs Get Shot at Diabetes Cure

Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors

Magnesium-Rich Food May Help Keep Kids' Bones Strong

Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving

Maintain Heart Health During Summer

Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study

Major Medical Groups Back Sweeteners as Diet Aid

Make Holiday Meals Safe for Kids With Food Allergies

Making People Sign Forms at the Top May Keep Them Honest

Mammograms Have 'Limited or No Effect' on Breast Cancer Deaths: Study

Mammography Doesn't Reduce Breast Cancer Death Rates: U.K. Study

Man Dies After Parasitic Worms Invade Lungs

Many Americans Drive While Drowsy: Report

Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study

Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll

Many Black Women Prone to Gene-Driven Breast Cancer: Study

Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says

Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors

Many Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble

Many Medical Students Have Anti-Fat Bias, Study Finds

Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer

Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds

Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds

Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity

Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds

Many Studies' 'Wow' Results Usually Fade in Follow-Up

Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home

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. Blacks Eager to Take Part in Medical Research

Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors

Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits

Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds

Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses

Marriage Might Lengthen Life

Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing

Mealworms: The Next High-Protein Food Source?

Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients

Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant

Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says

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 Benefits Heart, Even Without Weight Loss: Study

Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia

Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study

Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study

Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later

Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies

Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review

Menstrual Cycles May Affect Women's Shopping Patterns

Mental Illness May Not Impede Healthy Weight Loss, Study Says

Mental Illness May Raise Risk of Being Murdered

Mercury Exposure Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk

Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study

Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics

Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC

Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak

'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma

Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too

Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds

Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?

Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble

Migraines Not Linked to Decline in Thinking Skills

Mild Hyperthyroidism Tied to Higher Death Risk

Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study

Millions May Be Taking Vitamin D Unnecessarily, Analysis Suggests

Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC

Millions of Healthy Years of Life Lost to Cancer Worldwide

Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don't Know It: CDC

Mind Control Moves Model Helicopter in Study

Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough

Mini-Organ Would Mimic Pancreas to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought

Minorities Harmed Most By Fast-Food Outlets Near School: Study

Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study

Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions

'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study

Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review

Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials

Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study

Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study

Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report

Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts

Modified Polio Virus May Help Fight Brain Tumors, Study Suggests

Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding

Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study

Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study

Monday Best Time for Hospitalization With Heart Failure, Study Says

Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time

More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC

More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes

More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says

More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study

More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws

More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study

More Doctors Starting to Favor 'Wrist Route' to Heart: Study

More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review

More Evidence Links BPA to Childhood Obesity

More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes

More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health

More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks

More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline

More Gene Variants Linked to Heart Trouble

More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds

More Kids Getting Donor Organs, But Gaps Persist, Study Finds

More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds

More Oversight Urged for Money Spent on Research

More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey

More Proof Cranberry Juice Thwarts Infection

More Proof Healthy Living, Not Smoking Pay Off

More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids

Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes

Most Americans Should Eat Less Salt: Report

Most Americans With Celiac Disease Don't Realize It: Study

Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds

Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight

Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study

Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says

Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health

Motorcycle Deaths Continue to Climb: Report

Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link

Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored

Mouse With Human-Like Immune System Could Advance AIDS Research

'Mouth Feel' Makes Wine Go Well With Meat, Study Finds

Muhammad Ali's Daughter Champions Fight Against Parkinson's Disease

Multiple Tests Needed to Spot Infections in Newborns: Study

Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study

Muscle-Building Teens May Go to Extremes, Study Finds

Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive

Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells

N.Y. Woman Balances Thyroid Disease and Diabetes

'Nano' Medicine Might Someday Free Diabetics From Daily Needles

Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures

Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey

Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer

Needed: Recruits of All Ages for Medical Research

Nerve Stimulation May Restore Hand Function After Spinal Injury

Nerve Stimulation Might Ease Fibromyalgia Pain

Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines

Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded

New Antibiotic May Treat Skin Infections in Shorter Time

New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says

New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts

New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: Study

New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds

New China Bird Flu May Be Resistant to Tamiflu

New Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk

New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin

New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills

New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer

New Drug May Help Immune System Fight Cancer

New Drug May Help Those Who Can't Take Statins

New Drug May Slow Advanced Ovarian Cancer

New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome

New Drug Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer

New Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge

New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous

New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients

New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks

New Kind of Therapy Shows Early Promise in MS Patients

New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression

New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period

New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery

New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study

New Pill Might Relieve Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

New Pill Shows Promise Against Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C

New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery

New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer

New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks

New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER

New Survey Examines States' Investments in Dealing With Diabetes

New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease

New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer

New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys

New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia

New Vaccine Strategy May Fight Genital Herpes, Mouse Study Suggests

New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study

Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests

Newer Drug-Releasing Stent Cuts Chances of Cardiac Events: Study

Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients

Newer 'Second-Line' Diabetes Drug May Outperform Older Meds

Newest Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Pancreatitis Risk

Newly Created Rats Designed to Speed Alzheimer's Research

Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study

Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients

'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC

No Need to Fast Before Cholesterol Blood Test: Study

No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review

Noise, Dirty Air May Be Double Whammy for the Heart

Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study

North American Shark Attacks Hit Decade High

Not All Whole Grain Products Are Created Equal, Study Claims

Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says

Novel Drug Approach Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer

Number of Americans With Alzheimer's May Triple by 2050

Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study

Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study

Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study

Nutrients in Fruits, Vegetables May Help Prevent Breast Cancer: 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

Obama Unveils Vast Brain-Mapping Project

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 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 New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

Obese Patients May Be More Prone to 'Doctor Shopping'

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 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 Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases

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 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, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer

Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law

'Off-the-Shelf' Artificial Blood Vessels Show Promise

Old Bones Give Clues to Leprosy's Demise in Europe

Omega-3s in Formula Can Help Baby's Eyesight: Review

Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says

Omega-3s No Help Against Age-Linked Eye Trouble: Study

One in 600 Flights Involves Medical Emergency, Study Says

One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds

One Man's Harrowing Battle With Hepatitis C

One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School

Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds

Organic Foods Not Healthier or More Nutritious, Study Says

Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests

Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years

Overactive Thyroid May Raise Risk for Common Irregular Heartbeat

Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study

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 Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients

Pace of New Drug Advances May Be Slowing, Study Finds

Pack School Lunches That Are Healthy and Fun

Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes

Pandemic H1N1 Flu Killed Far More Than Reported: Study

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

Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind

Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care

Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say

Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study

Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study

Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device

Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's

People May Eat More When Headlines Bear Bad News

People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices

People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma

People With High Blood Pressure May Crave Salt

People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support

People With Type 1 Diabetes at Risk of Thyroid Disease

Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say

Pets Battling Cancer Can Join Clinical Trials Too

Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds

Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, 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

Pinball Analogy May Help Grief-Stricken Move Forward

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

Poor Nutrition Can Bite Into Your Sleep, Experts Say

Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood

Poor Sleep May Worsen Heart Woes in Women, Study Finds

Popular Characters Can Help Kids Eat Healthy Foods Too

Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects

Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test

Porcupine Quill Could Foster New Medical Devices

Positive Outlook Boosts Likelihood of Healthier Lifestyle

Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study

Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study

Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study

Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study

Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug

Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth

Pregnant Women Under Stress May Be at Higher Risk for Stillbirth

Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study

Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds

Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness

Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says

Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke

Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says

Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight

Processed Meat May Play a Part in Early Death: Study

Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study

Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study

Programming Implanted Defibrillators to React More Slowly Might Be Safer: Study

Prostate Cancer May Be Deadlier for the Uninsured

PTSD After Heart Attack Linked to Poor Sleep

PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study

PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study

Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices

Quick-Reversal Method May Be at Hand for New Blood Thinner

Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight

Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery

Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival

Race-Day Diet Can Make or Break a Competitive Cyclist

Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey

Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk

Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery

Rats May Also Feel 'Placebo Effect,' Study Suggests

Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study

Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats

Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study

Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure

Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States

Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates

Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure

Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study

Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak

Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety

Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%

Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds

Research Pinpoints Brain's 'Gullibility' Center

Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth

Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby

Researchers Discover Gene Defect Linked to Deafness

Researchers Map Vision in Brain

Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's

Restless Legs Syndrome Tied to Earlier Death Risk

Retinal Device Restores Sight to Blind Mice

Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests

Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study

Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women

Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study

Salty Diet Might Help Trigger MS, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight

Scans That Gauge Heart Scarring May Spot High-Risk Patients

Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease

Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says

Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads

Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain

Scientists Explore How Zinc Fights Off Infection

Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice

Scientists Focus on Factors Behind Asthma Attacks

Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy

Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity

Scientists ID Gene Linked to Aggressive Liver Cancer

Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk

Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants

Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes

Scientists Inch Closer to Genetic Blueprint of Diseases

Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart

Scientists Map the Fungi on Your Feet

Scientists May Have Spotted Brain's 'Numbers Center'

Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn's Disease

Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD

Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer

Scientists Probe How Some HIV Patients Resist AIDS

Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness

Scientists Say Blood Test May Help Predict Alzheimer's

Scientists Shed Light on Fungus Behind Deadly Pneumonia Strain

Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains

Scientists Use Cloning Technique to Produce Human Stem Cells

Scientists Use Stem Cells to Mimic Huntington's Disease

Score Points for Hosting a Healthy Super Bowl Party

Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel

Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk

Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll

Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls

Secret of Anesthesia Revealed, Study Says

Secrets of New SARS-Like Virus Uncovered

Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke

Self-Harm Associated With Premature Death in Study

Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health

Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery

Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies

Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds

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 Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality

Sex Life of Diabetic Women May Suffer

Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds

Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds

Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says

Short Strolls After Meals May Lower Diabetes Risk

Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds

Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study

Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study

Signs of Brain Damage Show Up in Scans of Living, Retired NFL Players

Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure

Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth

Simple Measures May Curb Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy

Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise

Size of Frontal Lobes May Not Matter for Brain Power: Study

Skepticism Needed When Buying Foods Labeled 'Healthy': Expert

Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates

Skipping Breakfast May Raise Diabetes Risk

Sleep Apnea in Seniors Tied to Alzheimer's in Study

Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Nerve Damage in Diabetics

Sleep Apnea May Boost Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory

Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes

Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC

Sleepless Nights Might Raise Odds for Diabetes

Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother

Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring

Smaller Snack Portions Just as Satisfying

Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth

'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices

Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors

Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study

Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study

Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer

Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study

Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study

Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids

Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults

Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study

Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study

Soda Size Limits Could Aid Fight Against Obesity, Experts Say

Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients

Solo Rock Stars Die Sooner Than Those in Bands

Solving the Medical Mystery of Cold Feet

Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery

Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin

Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC

Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients

Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say

Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine

Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says

Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'

Soy-Rich Diets May Not Prevent Hot Flashes in Most Menopausal Women

Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires

Sports May Be OK With Defibrillator, Study Says

Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk

'Spray-on Skin' May Someday Heal Stubborn Leg Ulcers

Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients

Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health

State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure

Statin Side Effects Often Manageable: Study

Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study

Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests

Statins May Hamper Workout Results

Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds

Statins Won't Hurt, Might Even Help, Your Pancreas: Study

Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.

Stem Cell Therapy Cures Type 1 Diabetes in Mice

Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study

Stem Cell Transplants in Mice Show Promise for Lou Gehrig's Disease

Stem Cells Fix Bladder Leakage in Mice, Study Finds

Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart

Stem Cells to Cartilage? Promising Results Seen in Mice

Stimulation Device for Esophagus Might Ease GERD Symptoms

Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix May Carry Heart Risks, FDA Warns

Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour

Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says

Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby

Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds

Stress, a 'Type A' Personality May Boost Stroke Risk

Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors

Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women

Stressful Job Might Be Tough on the Heart

Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women

Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report

Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death

Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says

Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well

Stroke Prevention: More Sweet News for Chocolate Lovers

Stroke Risk Higher After Bypass Than Angioplasty: Analysis

Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study

Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival

Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Study Claims Marijuana Tied to Lower Bladder Cancer Risk

Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes

Study Finds New SARS-Like Virus Spread Through Bats, Pigs

Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow

Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging

Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss

Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm

Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds

Study Locates More Obesity Genes

Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy

Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots

Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women

Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk

Study Sheds Light on Evolution of Tree-Dwelling Humans

Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies

Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives

Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound

Study Suggests Link Between Hormone Melatonin and Type 2 Diabetes

Study Supports Broader Access to Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery

Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids

Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients

Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks

Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk

Study Ties Gene to Dangerous Heart Valve Deposits

Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory

Study Uses Stem Cells to Boost Red Blood Cell Production

Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke

Study: Low Blood Pressure May Weaken Brains of Some Heart Patients

Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant

Study: Mega Vitamins Won't Help After Heart Attack, Chelation Treatment Might

Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation

Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly

Study: Treating Sleep Disorder May Thwart Heart Disease

Sugar 'n' Spice Not Always Nice

Sugary Drinks Not Replacing Milk as Kids Age: Study

Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year

Sugary Sodas, Fruit Punches May Raise Kidney Stone Risk: Study

Sugary Sports Drinks Plentiful at U.S. Schools: Study

Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study

Sunburn May Help Rid Body of Radiation-Damaged Cells

Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study

Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men

Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study

Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke

Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study

Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study

Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study

Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest

Sweet Drinks Tied to Higher Calorie Consumption in Kids

Swimming Pools May Pose Hazard for People With Heart Devices

Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study

Synthetic Skin Heals Itself With a Touch, Study Shows

Tackling Diet, Exercise Together Produces Best Results: Study

Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls

Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say

Task Force: Screen for Gestational Diabetes After 24 Weeks of Pregnancy

TB Vaccine Promising as New Way to Fight Type 1 Diabetes

Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA

'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

Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions

Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study

Texting Could Help Spread the Word on Teen Health

'The Biggest Loser' May Sour Viewers on Exercise, Study Finds

The Care and Feeding of Olympic Athletes

The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol

Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life

Thinking You Ate a Lot May Help You Feel Full

Three New Drugs Approved for Type 2 Diabetes

Thyroid Disorders Tied to Complications in Pregnancy

Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery

Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's

Tips on Coping With Daylight Saving Time

Tips on Keeping Food Safe When the Power Goes Out

To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents

Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report

Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer

Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC

Too Few Kids Use Fast-Food Calorie Info, Study Finds

Too Little Known on How Primary Care Docs Can Prevent Child Abuse

Too Much Coffee in Pregnancy Tied to Smaller, Later Newborns, Study Says

Too Much Dairy, Carbs Might Harm Men's Sperm

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

Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer

Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease

Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say

Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health

Transfusions With Heart Surgery Might Raise Infection Risk

'Transparent' Mouse Brain Could Shed Light on Human Brain Health

Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension

Treatment for Blindness in Dogs Might Help People, Too

Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise

Treatment for Painful Curved Penis Shows Promise

Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests

Turning Off the Tube Linked to Healthier Weight in Teens

TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment

Tweaking Dietary Fat Mix Might Boost Prostate Cancer Survival

Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts

Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds

Type 2 Diabetes Progresses Faster in Kids, Study Finds

Typical Restaurant Meal Loaded With Fats, Salt, Calories: Studies

U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks

U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report

U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC

U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort

U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report

U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Finally Dropping Again: Report

U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds

U.S. Launches Extensive Alzheimer's Studies

U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report

U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study

U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity

U.S. Military Seeks to Reduce Humvee Crash Injuries

U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain

U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s

U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study

U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger

Ultrasound Allows Early Detection of Fluid in Dialysis Patients' Lungs

Ultrasound 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

Underactive Thyroid and Heart Failure a Bad Combination: Study

Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds

Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?

Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking

Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk

Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says

Use of Medicare Skilled Nursing Benefit Is High at End of Life: Study

Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say

Vaccine to Fight Heroin Addiction Shows Promise in Rats

Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors

Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study

Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study

Vegetarians May Live Longer

Veggies and Cheese as Filling as Chips For Kids, With Fewer Calories

Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies

Vitamin D Important During Pregnancy, Study Suggests

Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity

Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study

Vitamin D Supplements Won't Help Cholesterol Levels: Study

Vitamins, Minerals May Help Older Men's Sperm Stay Healthy

Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health

Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says

Walking for Heart Health? Speed It Up, Study Suggests

Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life

Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up

Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?

Water or Sports Drink?

Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men

Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study

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 Might Ease Psoriasis, Study Hints

Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study

Weight-Loss Keys: Food Journals, Eating In, Not Skipping Meals

Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study

Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe

Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Moderately Obese, Too

Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage

Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors

Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study

'Western' Diet Not the Way to Age Well

What Drives Your Daily Biological Clock?

What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?

What to Do When Lightning Strikes

'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'

What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer

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

When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer

Why Johnny Can't Add, Even After Tutoring

Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication

Why Some Wolves Became Dogs

Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues

Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study

Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds

Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns

Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks

Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Study

With Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit

With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?

With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later

With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely

Women Don't Fare as Well as Men With Implanted Defibrillators: Study

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

Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study

Women's Weight-Loss Surgery May Benefit Later Offspring

Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study

Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds

Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health

World Diabetes Day Designed to Raise Awareness

'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows

Writing Using the Eyes Might Help Paralyzed Communicate

Year of Taking Risky Blood Thinners May Be Unnecessary After Stent Surgery

Yet Another Reason to Avoid Fatty Foods: Fatigue

Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder

Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab

You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert

Young Athletes Face Unhealthy Food Choices, Parents Say

Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study

Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC

Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness

Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds

Your Genetic Secrets May Not Be as Safe as You Think

Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less

Your Smartphone Might Help You Lose Weight

Your Stroke Risk Can Shrink With 7 Lifestyle Changes

Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death

Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds

Zinc Harder to Absorb in Old Age, Animal Study Shows

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