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1 in 3 Teens Admits to Texting While Driving
1 in 4 in U.S. Starts Drinking Before Turning 21: Report
1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study
15 Million in U.S. Have COPD, a Lung Disease
3 Dead, Many More Injured in Boston Bomb Blasts
33 Sickened by Salmonella Linked to Ground Beef: CDC
40 Proven Strategies to Improve Public Health
48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids
Accidents Claim 12,000 U.S. Kids' Lives Each Year: Report
Acupuncture May Help Ease Hay Fever
Acupuncture May Help Ease Symptoms of COPD
Add Hurricane Menu to Your Storm Prep, Experts Say
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Airborne Toxins Down, But Overall Pollutant Levels Rising: EPA
Airport Smoking Areas Expose Travelers, Workers to Risk: CDC
Airports in N.Y., L.A., Hawaii Deemed Worst for Pandemic Spread
Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries
Annual Beaches Report Finds Water Quality Lacking Along U.S. Shores
Annual 'Trouble in Toyland' Report Cites Toy Dangers
Another New Year's Hazard: Drunk Walking
Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients
Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Vary by Region: Report
Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading: WHO
As Heat Builds, Take Steps to Protect Yourself
As Pedestrian's Age Rises, So Does Odds of Dying in Traffic Accident
Asthma Cases Continue to Rise in U.S., Affecting Millions
Asthma Common Among Olympic Athletes
Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Dangerous Lung Blockage
Asthma Rates Higher Near Busy Highway
Asthma Rates Higher Near Busy New York Highway
Avoid Scary Calorie Counts This Halloween
Babies' Vulnerability to Colds Tied to Immune Response at Birth
Baby Bottles, Pacifiers, Sippy Cups Can Injure
Bathroom Reminders May Prod Guys to Wash Their Hands
Beijing's Olympic Smog Shows Pollution's Effect on Health
Blacks Less Likely to Get Help on Scene After Cardiac Arrest: Study
Blood Disorder Cases Tied to Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Boston Bombing Injuries 'Like a War Zone'
BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
Breathing Problem Sometimes Misdiagnosed in Athletes
Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma in Offspring
Businesses Should Plan for Flu Disruptions, Doctor Says
'Button' Batteries Sending More Kids to ER: Study
Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
CDC Lowers Lead-Poisoning Threshold for Kids
CDC Panel: All Pregnant Women Should Get Whooping Cough Shot
CDC Preparing Vaccine for New Swine Flu
CDC: West Nile Toll Now 5,054 Cases, 228 Deaths
Certain Tick Bites Might Spur Red Meat Allergy
Checklist for Winter Sports Safety
Chemicals From Soaps, Cleansers Found in Minnesota Waterways
Childhood Vaccine Schedule Is Safe, Report Says
Child's Use of Certain Asthma Drugs Could Shorten Adult Height
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
City Bike-Share Riders Seldom Wear Helmets
City Kids Exposed to More Lead From Contaminated Dust in Summer
Cleaner Air in U.S. Boosting Life Expectancy, Study Finds
Clearer Prescription Drug Labels May Be on the Way
Climbers With Altitude Sickness Show Signs of Brain Bleeds Years Later
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Combo Therapy May Help Ease Sleep Apnea at High Altitude
Common Pesticide Linked to Birth Defect, Study Suggests
Controversial Bird Flu Research to Resume
COPD Can Put a Damper on Sex Life
COPD Deaths Highest in Rural, Poor Areas: CDC
COPD May Contribute to a Bad Night's Sleep
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
Could Chemical in Dishware Raise Your Risk for Kidney Stones?
Could Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Pose Skin Cancer Risk?
Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?
Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Dallas Launches Insecticide Spraying Against West Nile Virus
Dallas, Fort Worth Area Braces for West Nile Spraying
Dallas-Fort Worth Brace for West Nile Spraying
Danger at Home Lurks in Pills, Plants, Chemicals and More
Deadly Meningitis Cases Worry Gay Community
Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood
Differences Seen in Lung Microbes of Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Disabled Americans Battle for Access to Hotel Pools
Disaster-Preparedness Tips for People With Disabilities
Do More Gun Laws Mean Fewer Gun Deaths?
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Docs' Sensitivity to Patients' Feelings Tied to Good Outcomes
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Drivers' Attitudes While Learning May Predict Future Road Performance
Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse
Drowning Is Leading Cause of Kids' Accidental Death: CDC
Education May Protect Brain From Exposure to Solvents
Elder Abuse Tied to Higher Hospitalization Rates
Electric Fans May Have No Effect in Extreme Heat: Study
Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
Emerging SARS-Like Virus Well-Suited to Attack Humans: Study
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
EPA Proposes Cleaner Fuel, Car Standards
EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air
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 Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report
ER Workers Often Fail to Ask Suicidal Patients About Access to Guns
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise, Meditation Can Beat Back Cold, Flu, Study Finds
Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players
Expert Tips for Spring-Cleaning Your Bathroom
Experts Offer Tips to Help Keep Fall Sports Injury Free
Exposure to Smog in Early Pregnancy Linked to Complications
Ex-President George H.W. Bush Remains Hospitalized
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Family Grapples With Kids' Tech Time
Fatigue in COPD Patients Often Precedes Hospitalization: Study
FDA Approves 'Abuse-Deterrent' Label for New Oxycontin
FDA Approves First At-Home HIV Test
FDA Approves New Type of Flu Vaccine
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Campaign Aims to Make Online Drug Purchases Safer
FDA Issues Another Warning on Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
FDA Issues Warning for Nature's Deli Chicken Jerky Dog Treats
FDA Proposes New Rules to Strengthen Food Safety
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Warns Against Sale of Sports Supplements in U.S.
FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador
FDA Warns of Fake Version of ADHD Drug Adderall
FDA: Lower Ambien's Dose to Prevent Drowsy Driving
Feces-Linked Bacteria Found at Lake Erie Beaches
Fewer Children Injured From Swallowing Caustic Chemicals: Study
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
Fewer U.S. Teens Dying in Teen-Driver Crashes
'Fish Pedicure' a Recipe for Bacterial Infection, Researchers Warn
Flame Retardants in Furniture, Carpets Might Affect Kids' Development
Flesh-Eating Bacteria No Cause for Panic, Experts Say
Flesh-Eating Fungal Infection Can Follow Natural Disasters, Study Finds
Flu Cases From County Fair Traced to Pigs
Flu Infections Continue to Decline
Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Season Arrives Early and It Could Be Severe: CDC
Flu Season Continues to Wind Down
Flu Season Was One of Mildest on Record, CDC Confirms
Flu Still at Epidemic Levels: CDC
Flu Still Widespread but Easing in Some States: CDC
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
Flu Widespread in 47 States, Vaccine 'Moderately' Effective: CDC
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Food Allergies Can Make Kids Targets for Bullies
Food Safety Tips For a Worry-Free Tailgating Party
Foods Might Serve Up High Levels of Chemicals Found in Plastics
For Mild Asthma, Daily Steroids May Not Be Needed, Study Says
For Some, Views on Global Warming Change With the Weather
Former President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized With Bronchitis
Former President George H.W. Bush to Stay in Hospital Through Weekend
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Gadget Givers Urged to Consider Ramifications
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
Get Ready for Hurricane Sandy, Experts Warn
Got Asthma? Odds Are You Have an Allergy Too
Green Spaces Boost City Dwellers' Well-Being
'Greening' Vacant Lots May Boost Safety
Halloween Warning: Decorative Contact Lenses May Damage Your Eyes
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
Harvest Season Can Be Hazardous for Farmers
Health Risks Will Rise in Sandy's Wake, Experts Warn
Health Tip: Sled Safely
Health Tip: Be Careful With Kids Around Water at Home
Health Tip: Bring Baby Back to a Safe Home
Health Tip: Broil Fish for a Healthy Dinner
Health Tip: Check Holiday Lights
Health Tip: Childproof the Laundry Area
Health Tip: Choosing a Safe Christmas Tree
Health Tip: Cook Eggs the Right Way
Health Tip: Create a Winter Emergency Kit
Health Tip: Don't Breathe Outdoor Smoke
Health Tip: Don't Neglect Warning Signs of Lung Disease
Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Help in the Kitchen
Health Tip: Get Ready for Weather-Related Emergencies
Health Tip: Help Keep COPD in Check
Health Tip: Help Keep Your Baby's Crib Safe
Health Tip: Help Prevent a Concussion
Health Tip: How Radon Can Get in Your Home
Health Tip: Improve Air Quality at Home
Health Tip: Is Your Home Air Polluted?
Health Tip: Keep Baby Safe in a Stroller
Health Tip: Keep Cool in Extreme Heat
Health Tip: Keep Kids From Choking Hazards
Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe in the Backyard
Health Tip: Keep Your Child Safe in a High Chair
Health Tip: Make Kids Safe in the Sandbox
Health Tip: Practice Winter Sports Safety
Health Tip: Prevent Disease From Pets
Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Abduction
Health Tip: Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke Exposure
Health Tip: Rules for the Pool
Health Tip: Stay Safe This Halloween
Health Tip: Take Care of Mold Problems
Health Tip: Taking the Kids for a Shopping Cart Ride
Health Tip: Teach Kids In-Line Skating Safety
Health Tip: Think 'Healthy' During the Holidays
Health Tip: Treating Bronchitis
Health Tip: Using a Generator Safely
Health Tip: Using a Hot Tub
Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Helmets Do Save Lives on the Slopes, Research Shows
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
Home Is Where the Hearth Is
Homegrown Strain of Dengue Fever Virus Pinpointed in Florida
Honey a Sweet Treatment for Kids' Night-Time Cough
Hookah Effects as Harmful as Cigarettes, Study Finds
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hospital Observation Units Could Save Billions in Health Costs, Study Says
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hot Tap Water May Pose Scalding Hazard
Hotel Room Germs Abound on TV Remotes, Light Switches
Huge Rise in CT, MRI, Ultrasound Scan Use: Study
Human Airways' 'Brush' Mechanism Gives Clues to Lung Diseases
Hurricane Isaac Could Stir Up Allergies, Asthma
Hurricane Sandy Has East Coast in Its Crosshairs
Identifying Teen Drivers Curbs Crashes in N.J., Study Finds
Impact Tests Show Bike Helmets Protect Kids in Crashes
Imported Ricotta Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria
In Some Brain Bleeds, Patients Do Better at High-Volume Hospitals
Incan Girl's Mummy Yields Evidence of Respiratory Woes
Infection With 2 HIV Strains Slows Disease Progression
Inhaled Steroids Lead to Big Drop in Asthma Deaths at Texas Hospital: Study
Inhaler Approved for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Injuries No Worse for Tasered Teens Than Adults: Study
Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study
Injury-Linked Deaths Vary Widely Among States
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
Is 'Improved' Vaccine Causing Whooping Cough Outbreaks?
Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
Is Too Much E-Communication Swamping Doctors?
It's Not So Much the Heat, It's the Lack of Power
Keep Food Safety in Mind This Memorial Day Weekend
Keep Kids Safe From Laundry Detergent Packets
Keep Kitchen Utensils Clean While Preparing Holiday Meal
Keep Pets Safe During Hurricane Sandy
Keeping Kids Safe on Roller Coasters and Other Thrill Rides
Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
Kids May Be at Slightly Higher Asthma Risk If Parents Had Infertility Treatments
Kids' Pet Frogs Caused Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
Kids Still Swallowing Magnets Despite Warning Labels
Kids' Vaccine Exemptions Too Easy to Obtain: Study
Latest West Nile Tally: 5,245 Cases, 236 Deaths
Laundry Detergent Packs Pose Poisoning Threat to Toddlers
Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
Leave 4th of July Fireworks to Professionals
Leaves Decay Faster in Warmer Temperatures, Scientists Say
Lifesaving Defibrillators Often Not Nearby When Needed
Little U.S. Flu Activity So Far, CDC Says
Little-Known Respiratory Infection Sends Many Kids to Hospital
Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower
Living Near Equator May Boost Your Risk for Allergy, Asthma
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
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Lower Lung Function in Infancy Linked to Wheeze in Adulthood
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Make Sure Toys You Buy Are Safe for Tots
Man Arrested in Tainted Letter Case, Officials Report
Many Americans Breathing Cleaner Air: Report
Many Americans Drive While Drowsy: Report
Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll
Many Americans Still in the Dark About Antibiotic Resistance
Many Americans Taking Too Much Acetaminophen
Many More U.S. Households Ready for Disasters: CDC
Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds
Many Parents Text, Phone With Kids in Car: Survey
Many Pedestrians Hit By Cars Are Distracted By Mobile Devices
Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study
Many Who Got Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl Still Alive: Study
Many Young Adults at Risk of Skin Cancer: CDC
Many Young Americans Plan to Own a Gun, Survey Finds
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Don't Boost Local Crime: Study
Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Millions Brace as Hurricane Sandy Slams the East Coast
Millions Prepare as Hurricane Sandy Spins Toward the East Coast
Minorities Less Prone to Think They'll Get Cancer: Study
Minority Patients at Higher Risk of Having Ambulances Diverted
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Monkey Research Gives Insights Into New SARS-Like Virus
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws
More Kids Opting Out of School-Required Vaccinations: Study
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
More Vigilance Needed to Protect Kids With Food Allergies
Most Accurate Climate Models Point to More Global Warming
Most U.S. Schools Unprepared for Pandemics: Study
Motorcycle Deaths Continue to Climb: Report
Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC
Nearly One-Third of Kids With Food Allergies May Be Bullied
New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Guidelines Suggest HIV Screening for All Adults
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
Newly Hired Emergency Workers Who Witness Trauma May Struggle Afterward
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
No Evidence That New Bird Flu Passes Between People: Study
No Progress in Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: Report
No Truth to Candidate's Claim That Rape Hinders Pregnancy, Experts Say
Noisy Bars May Threaten Workers' Hearing
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study
NYC Effort Put Rats on the Run
Obese Drivers Less Likely to Buckle Up: Study
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
Older Lung Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Treated
Once-Banned Bird Flu Study Suggests Pandemic Threat Is Real
Once-Banned Bird Flu Study Yields Sobering Findings
One in Five U.S. Smokers Has Tried an 'E-Cigarette'
One in Six Cases of Adult Asthma May Be Linked to Workplace
Open Windows, Lower Risk for Preterm Birth: Study
OSHA's Safety Tests Protect Workers at Little Cost: Study
Palliative Care Eases Suffering for Seniors at End of Life: Study
Patient Education Helps Prevent Overuse of Antibiotics for Cough, Study Finds
Pediatricians' Group Urges Flu Shot for Kids Aged 6 Months and Up
People Who Lived Near World Trade Center Report More Lung Disease
Pet Hedgehogs Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in 8 States
Physical, Mental Toll of Japanese Nuke Plant Meltdown Assessed
Pictures Speak Louder Than Words on Cigarette Labeling
Plague Rare in U.S., Surfacing in More Affluent Areas
Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study
Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study
Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids
Play It Smart When It Comes to Lightning
'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study
Poisoning 'Can Happen to Anyone'
Poll Finds Broad Support for Tougher Gun Laws
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Power Slowly Returns to Much of Northeast After Sandy
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday
Prescription Painkillers Trail Only Marijuana in Abuse Rates, Report Shows
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Primary Care Doctors Can Make the Wrong Call
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
Psychiatric Meds in Water Supply May Alter Fish Behavior
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Put Traffic Safety on Back-to-School 'To-Do' List: Experts
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Raxibacumab Approved for Inhalational Anthrax
Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
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
Researchers Find Powerful Swine Flu Strain in Korea
Reused Vials, Unsafe Injections Threatening Patients: CDC
Ritual in Some Jewish Circumcisions Raises Risk of Herpes Infection: Report
Roadside Breath Test for Drugs Could Be on Horizon
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Sampling New York Subway Air for Science
Sandy Leaves Massive Blackouts, Flood Damage in Her Wake
Sandy's Death Toll Rises, Even as East Coast Struggles Back to Life
Sandy's Wrath Brings Massive Blackouts, Flooding Across Northeast
Scientists Focus on Factors Behind Asthma Attacks
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Scleroderma Complications Worse in Blacks Than Whites: Study
Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival
Second Man Arrested in Tainted Letter Case, Officials Report
Secondhand Smoke May Harm Heart Function
Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
Secondhand Smoke Very Unhealthy for Kids in Cars: Study
'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests
Seniors Undertreated for Asthma, and Many Skip Inhalers: Study
Sharp Spike Seen in Swine Flu Cases: CDC
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Simple Steps Can Shield Children From Dog Bites
Sinuses Near Nose Not Just 'Evolutionary Leftover'
Skies Not-So-Friendly for Passengers With Nut Allergies
Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart
Sleep Apnea Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too
Small Batteries, Other Shiny Objects Pose Risks to Children
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Tied to Tinier Babies
Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
Some Crash-Avoidance Systems May Work Better Than Others
Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
Some Prisoners Misuse Antibiotic Ointments: Study
Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires
'Spot' Shortages of Flu Vaccine, Tamiflu Reported, FDA Head Says
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
States Lagging in Emergency Preparedness: Report
States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Steep Cigarette Tax Hike Could Save Lives, Money: Report
Steer Clear of 'Miracle Cures,' Other Bogus Health Products: FDA
Steps You Can Take to Protect Yourself From the Flu
Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Study Confirms Slight Rise in Paralysis Risk After Swine Flu Shot
Study Finds New SARS-Like Virus Spread Through Bats, Pigs
Study Sees Possible Link Between Air Pollution and Autism Risk
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study: Allergies Need to Be Taken Seriously
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Summer's Heat May Enflame Hives
'Super Bug' May Thrive in Homes Where Kids Have Staph Infections
Supplement Use Widespread Among Americans
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Tainted Tattoo Ink Led to Skin Infection Outbreak
Talk to Your Kids About the Colorado Killings
Tap Water Used in Neti Pots Tied to Rare, Fatal Brain Infection
Tasers Can Trigger Fatal Heart Trouble, Study Says
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
TB Drug Shortages Put U.S. Patients in Peril, Study Finds
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Temporary Tattoos May Leave Permanent Damage
The Plague: It's Still With Us
They're Cute, But Chicks Carry Salmonella Dangers
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Tick-Borne Meat Allergy May Have Affected Virginia Kids
Tiny Batteries Pose Growing Threat to Kids
Tips on Keeping Food Safe When the Power Goes Out
Too Much Bottled Water Might Harm Kids' Teeth
Tornado Survivors Surprisingly Optimistic, Study Finds
Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say
Toxic Chemicals in Many Couches Sold in U.S.: Report
Traffic Smog Tied to Serious Birth Defects
Trauma Patients at Higher Risk of Dying of Hypothermia: Study
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
U.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in Spotlight
U.S. AIDS-Relief Plan a Success, Report Finds
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
U.S. Health Care System Wastes $750B Annually, Report Finds
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Use of Smokers' Lungs for Transplant Has Pros, Cons
Using Exhaust Fan on a Gas Stove Cuts Pollution: Study
Vaccinating Kids Against Common Gut Bug Helps Shield Adults Too: Study
Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
Valley Fever Fungal Infection on Rise in Southwest
Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Vitamin D May Thwart Kids' Winter Colds
Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise
Wednesday Is National HIV Testing Day
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
West Nile Cases Continue to Climb, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Continue to Climb, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Keep Climbing; 118 Deaths So Far, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Pass 4,500 Mark Nationwide: CDC
West Nile Cases Pass 4,700 Mark Nationwide: CDC
West Nile Cases Rise by 400 Since Last Week: CDC
West Nile Cases Still Rising; Death Toll Now at 134, CDC Says
Wheelchair Breakdowns on the Rise, Study Finds
When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
When Prescription Drugs Go OTC, Ads Talk Less of Harms: Study
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Whooping Cough Vaccine Protection Fades Over Time: Study
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Winter Sports Safety: Preparation Is Key
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
'Women and Children First?' Not So, Says Study
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study
Women's Respiratory Symptoms May Vary With Menstrual Cycle
Workers With Disabilities More Prone to Injuries: Study
Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health