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1 in 10 Fibromyalgia Patients Uses Marijuana to Ease Pain
1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study
10 Years of Tamoxifen Better Than 5: 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
A Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients
A Parent's Grief Highlights Flu Shot's Importance
A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front
A Third of U.S. Seniors Die With Dementia, Study Finds
Abandoning PSA Screening Could Cost Lives: Study
'Abuse-Resistant' Oxycontin May Be Driving Addicts to Heroin
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
ADHD Drugs Didn't Raise Heart Risks for Kids, Study Finds
ADHD Meds Don't Raise Risk of Drug Abuse in Adulthood: Review
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
Advanced Heart Failure Still Kills 1 in 3 Within Three Years: Study
Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
Age, Other Illnesses May Make Prostate Cancer Treatment Unnecessary
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study
Alcoholism Shortens Life More Than Smoking: Study
All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say
Alzheimer's Drugs May Benefit Heart, Study Finds
American Cancer Society Celebrates 100 Years of Progress
Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Another Study Links Diabetes Drug Actos to Bladder Cancer
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
Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study
Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Antidepressants May Be Helpful for Some Heart Patients: Study
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Anti-HIV Drugs May Curb Transmission to Uninfected Partner: Study
Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study
Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer
Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer
Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study
Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve
Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
Aspirin Equals Pricier Blood Thinner for Preventing Clots: Study
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Liver Cancer, Death From Liver Disease
Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Dangerous Lung Blockage
At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Avastin May Boost Survival in Advanced Cervical Cancer: Study
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Bacteria Found in Other Products From Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Baldness Drug Propecia May Put Some Men Off Alcohol: Study
Beans a Boon for People With Diabetes, 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
Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
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 With Certain Gene Need Lower Doses of Warfarin: Study
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Disorder Cases Tied to Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Blood Thinners May Boost Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows
Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women: Study
Breast Cancer Drug Duo Wins Out in Study
Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Drug Might Help Men on Prostate Cancer Therapy
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
Buying Testosterone Supplements Online Can Be Risky
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 Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Cancer Drug Reduced Relapses in MS Patients: Studies
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cancer Portrayed Too Grimly in Movies, Study Suggests
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 Linked to Fungal Meningitis Now Number 328
Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
CDC: Meningitis Infections Now Total 185 in 12 States
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments
Cellphone Calls During Blood Pressure Readings May Skew Results
Certain COPD Meds Might Raise Heart Risks, Study Says
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Certain Steroids May Raise Risk of Dangerous Blood Clots
Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD
Chemical in Household Products May Be Linked to Heart Disease: Study
Chemo Pills Effective, But Patients May Skip Doses
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk
Childless People Die Sooner, Study Says
Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later
Children Underrepresented in Clinical Drug Trials: Study
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 Cough Responds to Epilepsy Drug, Study Finds
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Cleaner Air in U.S. Boosting Life Expectancy, Study Finds
Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
'Clot-Buster' Drug May Still Be Best Stroke Treatment
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Coffee May Lower Risk of Death From Mouth Cancer: Study
Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart
Combo Drug Therapy May Work Best to Strengthen Bones: Study
Combo Inhaler May Give Better Relief for Some With Asthma
Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis
Combo Therapy May Help Ease Sleep Apnea at High Altitude
Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say
Common Blood Pressure Drugs Might Lower Dementia Risk
Common Glaucoma Drug May Cause Droopy Eyelids, Study Finds
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 Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack
Company With Links to Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Recalls All Products
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Compound in Red Meat, Energy Drinks May Have Heart Disease Link
Compounding Pharmacists Oppose Greater U.S. Oversight
Congress to Open Hearings Into Steroid/Meningitis Outbreak
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Constipation Treatments Not Equally Effective: Review
Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices
Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit
Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
COPD Patients May Do Fine With Shorter Course of Steroids
Cost of Treating Strokes in U.S. Could Soar to $180B Annually by 2030: Report
Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
Could Fertility Drugs Make Kids Shorter?
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?
Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?
Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?
Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could Statins Raise Diabetes Risk?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
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
Death Toll From Meningitis Outbreak Now Stands at 7, CDC Says
Defibrillator Patients Who Lose Weight May Fare Worse
Delaying ADHD Meds Could Hurt Kids' Math Scores
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, DNA Linked to Higher Death Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients
Device Offers Hope for Battery-Free Pacemakers
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, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Discontinued Meds May Still Get Dispensed
'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
Do More Gun Laws Mean Fewer Gun Deaths?
Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life
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
Doctor-Patient Communication Key to Sticking With Meds
Doctors Biased Against Drug Company Research, Study Finds
Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?
Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans
Dogs May Mourn as Deeply as Humans Do
Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
Doubling Time on Tamoxifen Cuts Odds for Breast Cancer's Return: Study
Doubling Up on Cold, Flu Remedies May Harm Liver
Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse
Drowning Prevention Measures to Keep Kids Safe in Water
Drug Company Reps Don't Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug May Help Women Who Quit Smoking Avoid Weight Gain
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Drugs Can Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds
Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost
Drugs May Help Relieve Restless Legs Syndrome
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 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?
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study
Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder
Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
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
ER Visits Linked to ADHD Meds Up Sharply
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
Erectile Dysfunction Tied to Long-Term Narcotic Use in Men
Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study
Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Even 'Hands-Free' Devices Unsafe While Driving: Report
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
Every Minute Counts for Stroke Victims, Study Confirms
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Exercise, Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Antidepressant Appears Quick-Acting, Safe
Experimental Drug for Hepatitis C Promising, Studies Show
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experts Challenge Americans to Reduce Salt Intake
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Experts Question Use of Ankle Blood Pressure to Gauge Heart Risks
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Extra Sleep May Help You Withstand Pain
Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report
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
Fainting Spells Often Tied to Too Many Meds at Once: Study
Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches May Slow Down Blood Flow: Study
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
Fatal Crashes Involving Cellphone Use May Be Under-Reported
FDA Agents Visit Mass. Company Linked to Meningitis Outbreak
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Campaign Aims to Make Online Drug Purchases Safer
FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug
FDA Panel Considers 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Recommends Against 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Votes for Tougher Curbs on Vicodin, Other Painkillers
FDA Panel Votes to Change Tight Restrictions on Diabetes Drug Avandia
FDA Panel Weighs Tougher Restrictions on Some Prescription Painkillers
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Pulls One Generic Form of Wellbutrin Off the Market
FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic
FDA Urges Studies on Safer Formulations of Narcotic Painkillers
FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs
FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador
FDA, States Weigh Pharmacy Regulation in Wake of Meningitis Outbreak
FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves
FDA: More Tainted Products at Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak
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-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
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
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
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
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 28 Dead, 363 Sickened
Gasoline Poisonings in Kids Spike During Summer: Study
Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says
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 Mutation's Benefit for Ovarian Cancer Patients May Not Last: Study
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Genes Linked to Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol
Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Grueling X-Country Ski Race May Affect Heart Rhythm
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
'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
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies
Health Benefits of Marriage Mostly Apply to Those Already Healthy
Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says
Health Tip: At Risk for High Cholesterol?
Health Tip: Do I Need a Cardiac Stress Test?
Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur?
Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pacemaker Issues
Health Tip: Get Heart Healthy
Health Tip: Get Ready for Cardiac Rehab
Health Tip: Have Heart Palpitations?
Health Tip: Living With a Pacemaker
Health Tip: Lower Your Blood Pressure
Health Tip: Poor Sleep Can Hurt Your Heart...
Health Tip: Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women
Health Tip: Stay Active After a Heart Attack
Health Tip: Why Did I Faint?
Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab Help?
Health, Not Age, Affects Benefits of Implanted Heart Device: Study
Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds
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 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
Heartburn Meds May Often Be Taken for Too Long, at Too-High Doses
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
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
Helping Sleeping Moms-to-Be Breathe Easier May Benefit Baby
'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 Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says
High Blood Pressure May Add to Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
High Blood Pressure Often Missed in Young Adults: Study
High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
High Doses of Common Painkillers May Raise Risk for Heart Trouble
High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures
High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds
High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
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-Risk Heterosexuals Should Take HIV Prevention Pill, Too
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
HIV Deaths Declining for Most, But Not All, Americans
HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
HIV May Raise Risk of Heart Attack
HIV Undetectable in 2 Men After Bone Marrow Transplants: Study
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
How Long Should Men's Urinary Infections Be Treated?
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts
How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
Impotence Drug Cialis Might Have Other Sexual Benefits: Study
Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Inconsistency Seen in Safety Labeling for Generic Drugs
Ingredient in New MS Drug Linked to Serious Brain Disease
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
Internet Search History May Reveal Unknown Drug Side Effects
iPads Could Affect Implanted Heart Devices, Early Study Finds
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?
Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
IUD Might Ease Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Study Suggests
Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates
Joblessness Tied to Shortened Lifespans for Less-Educated Women
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Junk Food Hurts Your Arteries, But Healthy Meal Might Help
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
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
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC
Know What's in Your Child's Medications, FDA Warns
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Latest Edition of Psychiatry's 'Bible' Launched Amid Controversy
Latest Edition of Psychiatry's 'Bible' Launched Amid Controversy
Latest Meningitis Outbreak Toll: 20 Deaths and 257 Infections, CDC Says
Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
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
London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians
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 Use of Some Antipsychotics Not Warranted in Older Adults: Study
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Low Breast-Feeding Rate Linked to Early Deaths, Illnesses: Study
Low Vitamin D Levels May Raise Death Risk in Older Adults: Study
Low Wages Linked to Raised Risk for High Blood Pressure
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Lupus May Be Linked to Serious Pregnancy Complication
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
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 Skipping Meds to Save Money, CDC Says
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 Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Parents Unaware of Teens' Abuse of ADHD Drugs
Many Seniors Overpaying for Medicare Drug Plans: Study
Many Stop Taking Rheumatoid Arthritis Meds Too Soon: Study
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
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. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marijuana Extract May Not Relieve MS Spasms: Review
Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses
Marriage Might Lengthen Life
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients
Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant
Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe
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
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Melatonin May Improve Sleep for People on Blood-Pressure Meds
Men May Benefit From Osteoporosis Drug, Too: Study
Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Meningitis Outbreak Not Over Yet: Experts
Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies
Meningitis Outbreak Tied to 15 Deaths, 205 Cases: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 21 Dead, 271 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 284 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 297 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 33 Dead, 480 Sickened, CDC Says
Meningitis Toll Now 11 Dead, 119 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 12 Dead, 137 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 14 Dead, 170 Sick: CDC
Meningitis/Steroid Toll Now 34 Dead
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Menopause-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study
Mental Illness May Raise Risk of Being Murdered
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
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
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
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
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
Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
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
Monkey Study Suggests Long-Term Use of ADHD Drugs Safe
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Have High Blood Pressure Under Control: Survey
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More 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 Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
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 That Truvada Can Help Prevent HIV
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 Being Poisoned by Prescription Drugs: Study
More Kids Getting Donor Organs, But Gaps Persist, Study Finds
More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study
Most Americans Should Eat Less Salt: Report
Most Coughs Don't Respond to Antibiotics, Study Confirms
Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Motorcycle Deaths Continue to Climb: Report
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Have High Blood Pressure: CDC
Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts
New Blood Thinner Beats Older Drug for Vein Clots: Study
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 Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
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 May Offer Hope to Parkinson's Patients
New Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge
New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
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 Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks
New Soccer Goal: Lowering Blood Pressure
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study
Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Newer Drug-Releasing Stent Cuts Chances of Cardiac Events: Study
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Raise Cancer Risk: Study
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Seem to Increase Risk of Shingles
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 Evidence That Lupus Drugs Lead to Cancer, Says Study
No Need to Fast Before Cholesterol Blood Test: Study
No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
No Risks to Pregnancy Seen With Morning Sickness Drug
Noise, Dirty Air May Be Double Whammy for the Heart
Nonalcoholic Red Wine Might Help Lower Blood Pressure
North American Shark Attacks Hit Decade High
Number of Meningitis Cases Now Stands at 91, CDC Says
Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study
OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
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
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
Officials Seeking Patients Who May Have Received Contaminated Steroid
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review
Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says
One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
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
Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC
Overactive Thyroid May Raise Risk for Common Irregular Heartbeat
Owner of Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Declines to Testify Before Congress
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Pace of New Drug Advances May Be Slowing, Study Finds
Pain a Common Problem for People With COPD
Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds
Pandemic H1N1 Flu Killed Far More Than Reported: Study
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Patient Education Helps Prevent Overuse of Antibiotics for Cough, Study Finds
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 Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Pediatricians Endorse New Acne Treatment Guidelines
People May Skip Generic Pills if Color Differs From Brand-Name Drug
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
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Pinball Analogy May Help Grief-Stricken Move Forward
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Poor Sleep May Make High Blood Pressure Worse
Poor Sleep May Worsen Heart Woes in Women, Study Finds
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Pregnant Women Under Stress May Be at Higher Risk for Stillbirth
Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
Prenatal Use of Common Epilepsy Drug Tied to Higher Autism Risk
Prescription Drug Abuse Drops Among U.S. Young Adults
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday
Prescription Painkillers Trail Only Marijuana in Abuse Rates, Report Shows
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
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
Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study
Psych, Sleep Meds May Affect Driving
Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South
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, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
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
Records Show Problems at Steroid Pharmacy as Far Back as '06
Reduced Kidney Function Tied to Mental Decline
Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States
Reducing Respiratory Virus in Preemies Lessens Wheezing: Study
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 Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Restless Legs Syndrome Tied to Earlier Death Risk
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment May Not Work As Well for Heavier Patients
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
Scans That Gauge Heart Scarring May Spot High-Risk Patients
Scans Uncover Dangerous Hardening of Abdominal Aorta
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 Can't Replicate Surprising Finding on Alzheimer's Treatment
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Second Compounding Pharmacy Shut Down in Massachusetts
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Sedatives May Raise Pneumonia Risk
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
Self-Harm Associated With Premature Death in Study
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 Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
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
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Skipping Meds May Raise Odds of ER Visits for Certain Medicare Patients
Sleep Apnea May Boost Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study
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 Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Solo Rock Stars Die Sooner Than Those in Bands
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Blood Pressure Drugs Might Help Slow Alzheimer's: Study
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
Some Parkinson's Patients Discover an Artistic Side
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine
Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
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
Springtime Allergies More Severe, Last Longer Now, Experts Say
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
Statin Use Tied to Possible Boost in Cataract Risk
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Statins May Hamper Workout Results
Statins Plus Certain Antibiotics May Set Off Toxic Reaction: Study
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Statins Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk
Statins Won't Hurt, Might Even Help, Your Pancreas: Study
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 30 Dead, 419 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 31 Dead, 424 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 32 Dead, 438 Sickened, CDC Says
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, a 'Type A' Personality May Boost Stroke Risk
Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
Stressful Job Might Be Tough on the Heart
Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Stroke Prevention: More Sweet News for Chocolate Lovers
Stroke Risk Higher After Bypass Than Angioplasty: Analysis
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Studies Show Value of AIDS Drugs as Prevention
Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Pinpoints Optimal Treatment Window for HIV
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks
Study Ties Gene to Dangerous Heart Valve Deposits
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors
Study: Low Blood Pressure May Weaken Brains of Some Heart Patients
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
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Summer Is Peak Time for Teens to Try Drugs, Alcohol: Report
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
Swimming Pools May Pose Hazard for People With Heart Devices
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Talk Therapy Can Ease Depression, But No Single Type Deemed 'Best'
Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions
Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Thyroid Disorders Tied to Complications in Pregnancy
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Too Little Known on How Primary Care Docs Can Prevent Child Abuse
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
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
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
Treating Sleep Apnea Might Ease High Blood Pressure, Too
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
Tweaking Dietary Fat Mix Might Boost Prostate Cancer Survival
Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly
Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report
U.S. Cancer Patients Suffering From Drug Shortages
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. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Military Seeks to Reduce Humvee Crash Injuries
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
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
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Up to 13,000 Got Steroid Shots at Center of Meningitis Outbreak: CDC
Use of Medicare Skilled Nursing Benefit Is High at End of Life: Study
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Vitamin D Supplements Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Blacks
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Help Cholesterol Levels: Study
Volunteering May Be Good for the Heart in More Ways Than One
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Walking for Heart Health? Speed It Up, Study Suggests
Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Moderately Obese, Too
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
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 Prescription Drugs Go OTC, Ads Talk Less of Harms: Study
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
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 Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
Women Born Preterm May Face Pregnancy Risks
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
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds
Year of Taking Risky Blood Thinners May Be Unnecessary After Stent Surgery
Yoga May Help Ease High Blood Pressure, Study Finds
Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder
Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds
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