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1 in 10 Fibromyalgia Patients Uses Marijuana to Ease Pain

1 in 20 Cases of Melanoma Linked to Tanning Beds: Study

1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD

1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study

1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study

10 Years of Tamoxifen Better Than 5: Study

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

10-Minute 'Tension Tamer' at Bedtime May Help You Sleep: Study

11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18

16 Cases of Kidney Damage in 6 States From Synthetic Pot: CDC

18 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Expected by 2022: Report

2 Tests May Improve Heart Patients' Care, Studies Suggest

2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study

3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer

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

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

7-Day Stuttering Therapy May Get Results, Study Says

A Good Mood May Boost Seniors' Brain Power

A Little More Education, a Little Longer Life?

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

A Virus That Zaps Zits?

Abandoning PSA Screening Could Cost Lives: Study

Abdominal 'Chemo Bath' May Extend Survival in Ovarian Cancer Patients

Abraxane Approved to Treat Advanced Lung Cancer

Active, Outdoor Teens Are Happier Teens: Study

Acts of Kindness Can Make You Happier

Acupuncture Might Ease Fatigue Linked to Breast Cancer

Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.

Adding More Neurosurgeons Could Cut Traffic Deaths: Study

Adding Patient Photos to X-Rays May Cut Identification Errors

Adding Vitamin B12 to Standard Drugs Might Help Fight Hepatitis C

ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds

ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children

Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds

Adults See Some Teen Bullying as Less Serious: Survey

Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage

Advice From a Cancer Veteran: Do What's Best for You

Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Tumor

After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study

Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report

AIDS Deaths, New HIV Infections Continue to Drop Worldwide

Aim Skin Cancer Warnings at the Young, Too, Experts Say

Alcohol Is a Social Lubricant, Study Confirms

Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study

Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men

Alcoholism Shortens Life More Than Smoking: Study

All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say

Alzheimer's Patients May Face Looming Shortage of Neurologists

Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study

America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform

Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries

Among Hispanics, Risky Sun Exposure Varies by Language Spoken: Study

Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation

Anorexics Can't Judge Own Body Size: Study

Another Danger of Depression?

Another Study Links Diabetes Drug Actos to Bladder Cancer

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

Antidepressant Cymbalta Might Ease Chemo-Linked Pain

Antidepressant Lessens Chemo-Related Pain

Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study

Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy

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

Antioxidants Might Help Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Study Suggests

Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Higher Odds for Diabetes in Pregnancy

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 May Be More Common Than Depression After Pregnancy

Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk

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

Are Pricey Computer-Aided Mammograms Worth It?

Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure

As Doctors Go High-Tech, Staff Injuries May Rise

As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study

Asperger's, Autism Not Linked to Violence: Experts

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

Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression

Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report

Autism Tough to Spot Before 6 Months of Age, Study Suggests

Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study

Avastin May Help Fight Tough-to-Treat Ovarian Tumors

Avastin Shows No Benefit for Earlier Colon Cancer: Study

Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study

Avoiding Alcohol May Cut Risk for Esophageal Cancer

Avoiding Scary Situations May Leave Kids More Anxious: Study

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

Back Pain Therapy Often Yields Early Benefits: Study

Before Deciding on Breast Implants, Consider FDA Precautions

'Believing' Propels Cancer Survivors to Exercise, Study Finds

Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest

Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients

Belly 'Membrane' May Regulate Immune System, Mouse Study Finds

Benefits of CT Scans May Outweigh Cancer Risk for Young Adults

Benefits of Exercise on Prostate Cancer Risk May Vary by Race

Benefits Unclear of Screening Teens, Adults for Suicide Risk: Report

Better Vision Tied to Health Plans That Cover Eye Exams

Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study

'Bigorexics' Want to Boost Their Masculinity

Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain

Birth Defect Rates Vary Depending on Fertility Treatment: Study

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

Black Breast Cancer Survivors Face Higher Heart Failure Risk: Study

Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study

Black Men Often Face Delays in Prostate Cancer Care: Study

Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes

Black Patients With Kidney Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites: Study

Black Women More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer: Report

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

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

Blacks, Hispanics Have Higher Colon Polyp Risk Than Previously Thought

Blood Cancer Patients May Benefit From New Transplant Technique

Blood or Bone Marrow Better for Stem Cell Transplants?

Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study

Blood Protein Linked to Depression, Study Finds

Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly

Blood Test May Help Define Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women

Blood Test May Spot Rare Lung Cancer

Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women

Blood Test Might Help Guide Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

Blood Test Might Spot High-Risk Breast Cancer Genes

Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early, Study Finds

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

Blood Tests Might Help Guide Breast Cancer Care

Blood Thinners May Boost Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study

Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients

Body Language of Triumph Will Be on Display at Olympics

Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest

'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants

Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says

Boosting Patients' Well-Being During Cancer Treatment

Born To Lead? No Sweat

Bosses Who Bully Poison the Workplace

Boys With Undescended Testicles at Higher Risk for Testicular Cancer: Study

Brain Anatomy May Play Role in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems

Brain Scan Study Suggests Docs 'Feel' Your Pain

Brain Scans Might Help Spot Risk for Bipolar Disorder

Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities

Brain Scans Suggest Downside to Skipping Breakfast

Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks

Breast Cancer Charity Overstates Value of Mammograms: Researchers

Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women: Study

Breast Cancer Drug Duo Wins Out in Study

Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women

Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought

Breast Cancer Drug Might Help Men on Prostate Cancer Therapy

Breast Cancer Gene May Be Tied to Early Menopause

Breast Cancer Gene Tests Won't Help Most Women: Report

Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study

Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report

Breast Cancer Survival Varies by Race, Ethnicity, Study Shows

Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study

Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study

Breast-Feeding Might Cut Risk for Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer: Study

Breathing Problem Sometimes Misdiagnosed in Athletes

Bride's Wedding Jitters May Forecast Stormy Marriage

Bridging the Doctor-Patient Gap

Brief Life Expectancy Should Rule Out Certain Cancer Screenings: Study

Brown Eyes Beat Blue Ones for 'Trustworthiness': Study

Bullying May Be Linked to Mental Disorders

Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease

Calcium May Cut Risk for Precancerous Colon Lesions in Some People

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

Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women

Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements May Pose Risks for Men With Prostate Cancer

Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims

Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?

Can Excessive Cellphone Use Become an Addiction?

Can Facebook Prolong Post-Breakup Pain?

Can Nature Nurture the Mind as Well as the Soul?

Can Penis Size Sway Women's Choice of Mate?

Can Selenium Lower Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer?

Can Therapy Dogs Help Kids With Autism?

Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?

Can Your Body 'Sense' the Future?

Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study

Cancer Cells in Bloodstream Show Great Diversity: Study

Cancer Chemotherapy Tied to Slight Rise in Risk for Leukemia

Cancer Costs Billions Yearly in U.S. Worker Productivity: Study

Cancer Docs Often Deal With Own Grief, Doubts When Patients Die

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

Cancer Drug May Flush Out 'Hidden' HIV: Study

Cancer Drug Reduced Relapses in MS Patients: Studies

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

Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts

Cancer Patients Share Web Info With Docs for Insight, Advice

Cancer Portrayed Too Grimly in Movies, Study Suggests

Cancer Rates Dropping Among Black Americans

Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report

Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers

Cancer Survivors Call in Sick to Work More Often, Study Finds

Cancer Survivors Prefer to Stay With Cancer Doctors: Study

Cancer-Related Fatigue Often Overlooked, Study Finds

Car Crashes Common for Sleepy Doctors in Training: Study

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather

Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers

Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery

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

Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds

Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living

Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says

CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads

Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost

Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll

Certain Skin Cancers More Common in HIV-Positive People

Cervical Cancer Spotted Later in Women Without Health Insurance

Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk

Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD

'Chemo Brain' After Breast Cancer Backed by Study

'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts

Chemo May Extend Survival After Breast Cancer's Return

Chemo Pills Effective, But Patients May Skip Doses

Child Abuse Linked to Higher Odds for Cancer as Adult

Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study

Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia

Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study

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

Childhood Friendships May Be Key to Adult Happiness

Childhood Meningitis Tied to Reduced Education, Employment Prospects

Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk

Childless People Die Sooner, Study Says

Children of Older Parents With Cancer May Be at Risk, Too

Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study

Child's Scoliosis Stresses Patients, Parents: Study

Chimpanzees, Like Humans, Seem to Have Sense of Fairness

Chocolate a Death Risk for Rover

Chronic Heartburn May Boost Risk for Esophageal Cancer

Chronic Pain May Depend on Emotional Reaction to Injury

Chronic Worry Linked to Higher Risk of PTSD

Circumcision Benefits Are Significant, Pediatricians Say

Citicoline Supplement Doesn't Help Treat Brain Injury, Study Finds

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

Clearing Up the Confusion on When to Get a Pap Test

Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure

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

Closeness Isn't Always Key to Romantic Bliss

Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke

Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer

Coffee May Lower Risk of Death From Mouth Cancer: Study

Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery

College Students Who Binge Drink Say They're Happier

College Students Who Use Tanning Beds Often Burn: Study

Colon Cancer Gaps for Blacks, Whites Largely Due to Screening

Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts

Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease

Colonoscopy Cuts Advanced Cancer Risk by 70 Percent: Study

Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer in Elderly: Study

Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates

Color of Your Cup Might Influence Drink's Taste

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

Combat Stress Linked to Brain Changes in Study

Combination Drug, Chemo May Extend Life of Colon Cancer Patients

Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis

Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing in the Ears'

'Coming Out' Can Bring Health Benefits, Study Says

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 May Not Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Common Diabetes Drug Shows Promise as Ovarian Cancer Treatment

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 May Help Prevent Skin Cancer: Study

Common Sense Approaches May Stem ICU Delirium

Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says

Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer

Complementary Medicine May Help Soldiers With PTSD: Study

Condoms Don't Diminish Sexual Pleasure, Study Finds

Congress Nears Deal on 'Fiscal Cliff,' Obama Says

Consumers View Foods With Green Labeling as Healthier: Study

'Cooling' Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns: Study

Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study

Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing

Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study

Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?

Could Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Pose Skin Cancer Risk?

Could Duration of Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Be Halved?

Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?

Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs?

Could Green Tea Help Fight Prostate Cancer?

Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism?

Could Sunlight Lower Your Odds for Pancreatic Cancer?

Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?

Couples' Sexual Relationships Can Suffer During IVF, Study Finds

Couples Therapy May Help Combat PTSD

Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says

CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts

C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals

Curbing Suicide Now a National Priority, U.S. Says

'Cyberbullying' as Harmful as Physical Threats, Study Finds

Cyberbullying Rarely Single Factor in Teen Suicides: Study

Dad's Love Can Be Crucial for Happy Childhood, Study Confirms

Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women

Daily Aspirin May Cut Cancer Deaths, Another Study Finds

Daily Aspirin May Help Fight Prostate Cancer, But Not Breast Cancer

Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away

Daily Temper Tantrums Not the Norm for Preschoolers: Study

Dangerous Rage May Be Common Among U.S. Teens

Deadly Meningitis Cases Worry Gay Community

Deep Brain Stimulation May Help in Early Stages of Parkinson's

Defibrillator Patients Who Lose Weight May Fare Worse

Dementia, Late-Life Depression May Be Linked

Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths

Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites

Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk

Depression a Key Factor in Health of Parkinson's Patients: Study

Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds

Depression Could Shorten Cancer Survival, Study Suggests

Depression in Mid-Life Linked to Higher Odds for Later Dementia

Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey

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

Desire to Succeed Linked to Better Grades in College

Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds

Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women

Diabetes Screening May Not Lower Overall Death Rates

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

Dial Down Your Holiday Stress

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

Diet Drinks Tied to Depression Risk in Older Adults: Study

Dieting May Lower Hormone Levels Tied to Breast Cancer

Diners Eat Less When Restaurant Has Soft Lighting, Music

Discontinued Meds May Still Get Dispensed

'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study

DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk

DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care

Do Bald Men Face Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer?

Do More Gun Laws Mean Fewer Gun Deaths?

Do Teens With Happy Home Life Have Happier Marriages?

Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study

Docs' 'Cultural Competence' May Boost HIV Care

Docs Often Use Social Media on the Job: Survey

Docs' Sensitivity to Patients' Feelings Tied to Good Outcomes

Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice

Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study

'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 Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests

Doctors' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds

Doctors' Intuition May Be Key to Spotting Infections in Kids

Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids

Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says

Doctors Often Miss Signs of Problem Drinking in Patients, Study Finds

Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests When They Know the Cost

Doctors' Pay Increases Lag Other Health Professionals

Doctors Should Screen Adults for Alcohol Misuse, U.S. Panel Says

Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids

Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.

Doctors' Spouses, Partners Say They're Satisfied

Doctors Tend to Share Patients With Similar Colleagues

Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines

Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests

Doctors Urge Routine Skin Screenings

Doctors Urged to Refrain from Social Media Contacts With Patients

Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks

Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study

Doctors With More Experience May Have Lower Care Costs

Does More Dental Plaque Mean Higher Chances of Dying From Cancer?

Does Neighborhood Income Affect Teens' Mental Health?

Does Stress Management Slow MS?

Dog Helps Super-Sleepy Woman in Her Travels

Doggone It! Your Dog Has You Pegged

Dogs May Mourn as Deeply as Humans Do

'Do-It-Yourself' Projects May Boost White-Collar Males' Self-Image

Don't Blame Parents for Sins of the Child

Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge

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

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

Drinking Imbalance Could Put Marriage on the Rocks

Drivers Who Multitask Often Overestimate Their Skills

Drug Company Reps Don't Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey

Drug May Aid People With Advanced Thyroid Cancer

Drug Used to Prevent Prostate Cancer Won't Lower Quality of Life

Drug Users Are 'Super-Spreaders' of Hepatitis C, Study Finds

Drugs Can Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds

Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost

Drugs May Help Relieve Restless Legs Syndrome

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

Dutch Euthanasia Rates Unchanged After Legalization

Early Parkinson's Patients May Suffer Some Symptoms in Silence

Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study

Eat Fish, Live Longer?

Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites

Eating Meat May Raise Breast Cancer Risk in Whites: Study

Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years

Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook

Education May Protect Brain From Exposure to Solvents

Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease

Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say

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

Electrical Brain Stimulation Plus Drug Fights Depression: Study

Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study

Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control

Electronic Records Do Aid Patient Care, Study Finds

'Email Vacations' Boost Job Productivity, Lower Stress: Study

'E-Medicine' May Not Be Cost Saver After All, Study Says

Emotional Woes May Last for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Employment Key to Helping Veterans Adjust to Life Back Home

EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air

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 Tied to Ambien on the Rise

ER Workers Often Fail to Ask Suicidal Patients About Access to Guns

E-Records Linked to Fewer Malpractice Claims

Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease

ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study

Estrogen Level in Pregnancy May Affect Breast Cancer Risk in Daughters

Eunuchs Lived Longer Than Other Men: Study

Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens

Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study

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

Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study

Even Moderate Exercise Might Cut Breast Cancer Risk: Study

Every 3 Years Is Best for Stomach Cancer Tests: Study

Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells

Evolution May Explain 'Runner's High,' Study Says

'Excellent' Survival Seen for Liver Transplant From Live Donor

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

Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide

Ex-Convicts From Tobacco-Free Prisons Need Help to Stay Off Smokes

Exercise May Boost Survival in Breast, Colon Cancer Patients

Exercise May Prevent Stress and Anxiety, Study Suggests

Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese

Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay

Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study

Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds

Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See

Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds

Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage

Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C

Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers

Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV

Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice

Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer

Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice

Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men

Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School

Expert Tips to Get Rid of Head Lice

Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure

Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report

Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns

Eye Color May Help Predict Vitiligo Risk

Eye Docs Must Do More to Spot Unsafe Older Drivers: Study

Eyes May Be Key to Spotting Who's Straight, Gay

Facebook a Boost for Your Self-Worth?

Facebook 'Likes' Leave a Personal Trail, Study Warns

Face-Down Position May Be Safer During Radiation for Breast Cancer: Study

Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble

Faith May Complement Treatment for Mental Illness

False-Positive Mammograms Can Trigger Long-Term Distress

Family History of Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder May Up Kids' Risk for Autism

Family Meals Nourish Teens' Mental Health: Study

Family's Questions About Alzheimer's Patients Can Put Nurses in a Bind

Fans of Reality Beauty Shows Twice as Likely to Tan: Study

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

Fathers Can Teach Their Children Persistence: Study

Fatigue in COPD Patients Often Precedes Hospitalization: Study

FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines

FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug

FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups

FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum

FDA Gives Nod to New Breast Cancer Drug

FDA Issues Another Warning on Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin

FDA Issues Warning on Controversial MS Treatment

FDA OKs Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer

FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug

FDA OKs First Ultrasound Imaging System for Dense Breasts

FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador

FDA Warns of Fake Version of ADHD Drug Adderall

Fear of Childbirth Linked to Longer Labor, Study Says

Fear of Dark Keeps Some Adults Awake at Night: Study

Female Doctors Earn Less Than Male Counterparts: Study

Fetal Deaths Up Among Unvaccinated Moms in H1N1 Pandemic: Study

Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study

Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments

Few U.S. Hispanics Screened for Skin Cancer

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

Financial Worries Add to Cancer Patients' Burden

First Generic Version of Cancer Drug Doxil Approved

Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care

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

Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer

Five Keys to Keep Your Valentine's Heart

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

Flirting Works as Negotiation Tactic for Women: Study

Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC

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

Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery

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

Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial

For Aggressive Breast Cancer, Chemo May Work Better in the Young

For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study

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

For Many, 'Superstorm' Sandy Could Take Toll on Mental Health

For Most Bullied Gay Kids, Things Do 'Get Better,' Study Finds

For Older Women, Mammograms Every 2 Years Found as Good as Annual Test

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

For One Woman, HPV Vaccine Was a 'No-Brainer'

For Psychiatric Patients, Cancer Is Often Spotted Too Late

For Some Children, Autism Symptoms May Fade With Age

For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice

For Some, Views on Global Warming Change With the Weather

Foster Kids Adopted by Same-Sex Parents Make Big Gains, Study Says

Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study

Frequent MRI Scanner Exposure Might Affect Memory: Study

Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says

Gauging Brain Cancer Survival Time May Get Easier: Study

Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says

Gay or Straight, Parents Too Tired for Sex, Study Suggests

Gel Manicures Durable, But Can Cause Lasting Problems

Gene Disorder Screen Benefits Baby Boys, Girls Equally: Study

Gene May Boost Death Risk From Most Common Thyroid Cancer

Gene Might Predict Brain Tumors' Aggressiveness

Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says

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

Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder

Genes Linked to Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer

Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps

Genes May Determine Aspirin's Effect on Advanced Colon Cancer

Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation

Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers

Genetic Studies Give Clues to Tourette Syndrome, OCD

Genetics May Be Tied to Breast Cancer Risk in Unexpected Ways

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

Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds

Ginseng Capsules Seem to Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue

Girls' Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin

Give Away Your Money, Feel Happier?

Give Teens Access to Emergency Contraception, Pediatricians Say

Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday

Going Online for Info May Reflect a Pro-Active Stance Against Cancer

Good Feelings About Ex-Employer May Boost Self-Esteem in Jobless

Good 'First-Time' Sex May Set Stage for Future Enjoyment

Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines

Grapefruit Juice May Give Boost to Cancer Treatment: Study

Graphic Cig Pack Labels Make Smokers Think, Study Finds

Grateful Teens May Have Less Risk for Depression, Other Problems

Great American Smokeout Is Thursday

Green Spaces Boost City Dwellers' Well-Being

Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta

Guidelines Issued for When Docs Should Order Vascular Testing

Guidelines Issued to Resolve Temporary Facial Paralysis

Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle

Gum Disease, HPV May Play Role in Head & Neck Cancers

'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk

Half of U.S. Counties Have No Ob-Gyn: Study

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

Handshakes Matter for First Impressions, Brain Study Confirms

Hanging Suicides Up in United States

Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study

Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says

Having a 'Purpose in Life' May Help Shield You From Dementia

Having Older Grandfather May Raise Child's Autism Risk: Study

Health Benefits of Marriage Mostly Apply to Those Already Healthy

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

Health Tip: Before You See a Podiatrist

Health Tip: Considering Counseling?

Health Tip: Dealing With Grief

Health Tip: Exercise to Combat Stress

Health Tip: Help Avoid a Lupus Flare

Health Tip: Help Prevent Colon Polyps

Health Tip: Keep Your Emotions in Check

Health Tip: Preparing for Colonoscopy

Health Tip: Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't Safe Either

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

Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer

Healthy Neurotic? Being Conscientious May Help

Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds

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

Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report

Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer

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

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

Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows

Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk

Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study

Heavy Smokers, Drinkers May Face Pancreatic Cancer Earlier in Life

Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer

Helping Children Make Sense of the Senseless

Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable

Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought

Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth

Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought

'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests

High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Later Heart Trouble

High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study

High Blood Pressure Often Missed in Young Adults: Study

High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier

High Rates of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen in Elderly

High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study

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

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

High-Risk Heterosexuals Should Take HIV Prevention Pill, Too

HIV Deaths Declining for Most, But Not All, Americans

HIV Diagnoses Among U.S. Hispanics Vary By Region: CDC

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

Home Dialysis an Option for Some With Chronic Kidney Disease

Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug

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

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?

Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice

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

Hospitalization OK for Psych Patients Can Take Hours

House Joins Senate to OK Bill That Avoids Fiscal Cliff

House Joins Senate to OK Bill to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Came to Be

How Healthy Is Your County?

How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?

HPV Might Raise Risk of Form of Skin Cancer

HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study

HPV Test Beats Pap Long-Term: Study

HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks

Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court

Humanitarian Work May Raise Risk of Anxiety, Depression

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

If Colonoscopy Picks Up Cancer Risk, Get Next Screen in 5 Years: Study

Imaging Tests Up Among Advanced Cancer Patients

Immune System Glitch Linked to Greater Risk of Death

Immune Therapy Shows Early Promise for Advanced Leukemia

Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey

Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study

Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk

Improve Care for Veterans With PTSD: Report

Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids

Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found

Impulsive College Women at Risk of Drinking Problems: Study

In Terms of Drinking, the Rich Are Different, Study Says

Inactivation of Gene Might Cause Skin Cancer to Spread

Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report

Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too

Increasingly, More Education Linked to Longer Lifespan in U.S.

Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds

Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds

Infection Causes 1 in 6 Cancers Worldwide: Study

Inhaled Steroids Lead to Big Drop in Asthma Deaths at Texas Hospital: Study

Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts

Injury-Linked Deaths Vary Widely Among States

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

Intermittent Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer Not the Best

Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests

Is a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?

Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?

Is Court's Health-Care Ruling a Wise Decision? It Depends...

Is Early Baldness in Blacks a Clue to Prostate Cancer?

Is 'Sex Addiction' Real? Some Experts Say So

Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?

Is Too Much E-Communication Swamping Doctors?

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

Jaw Pain Disorder Tied to Anxiety, Depression

Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life

'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say

Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?

Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies

Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review

Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study

Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer

Keeping Sexuality Secret Takes Mental Toll on Bisexual Men

Kelly the Robot Helps Kids Tackle Autism

Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder

Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan

Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study

Kids Develop Sense of Humor by Age 1, Study Finds

Kids Most Likely to Start Abusing Painkillers at 16: Study

Kids' Sexual Behavior Influenced by Movie Scenes: Study

Kids Who Sleep a Bit Longer Behave Better in School, Study Finds

Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says

Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds

Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says

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

Knee Injections for Arthritis? Save Your Money, Study Says

Kyprolis Approved for Multiple Myeloma

Lab Contamination Behind Debunked Link Between Virus, Prostate Cancer

Lance Armstrong Resigns as Chairman of Cancer Foundation

Lance Armstrong Stripped of Tour de France Titles

Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens

Laser Liposuction May Zap Fat Without Skin Sag: Study

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

Least Aggressive Breast Cancer Still Poses Long-Term Risk, Study Finds

Legal Unions, Including Marriage, Boost Mental Health for Gay People: Study

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

Less Frequent Pap Tests Safe for Most Women, Ob/Gyn Group Says

Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study

Leukemia Deadlier for Teens, Young Adults Than Younger Kids: Study

Leukemia Patients Get Treatment Boost From Donors' Immune Cells

Liberal or Conservative: Study Finds Childhood Influence

Life's Winners May Not Win the Life Span Race

Lifesaving Defibrillators Often Not Nearby When Needed

Lifespan Gap Shrinks Between Whites, Blacks

Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study

Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma

Little Evidence on Value of Treatments for Autism: Report

Little Known on How to Best Help Kids After Trauma

Living Without Lies Might Make You Healthier

Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia

Loneliness May Take a Physical Toll

Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life

Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests

Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted

Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study

Long-Term Side Effects Key When Cancer Patients Choose Drugs

Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life

Looking Away As You Get Needle Does Lower Pain, Study Shows

Low Income May Keep Cancer Patients Out of Clinical Trials

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

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

Low-Income Patients Often Have Trouble Reaching Doctor Via Email

Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike

Lung Cancer Deaths Rise Among 'Boomer' Women in South

Lung Cancer Scares Vary by State, Study Finds

Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors

Lust May Dampen Humans' Sense of Disgust, Study Suggests

'Macho' Men Do Worse in Couples When the Woman Earns More

Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun

Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study

Making People Sign Forms at the Top May Keep Them Honest

Male Diners Tip Better When Waitress Wears Red: Study

Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines

Mammograms Beat Thermography for Breast Cancer Detection: Study

Mammograms Can Measure How Breast Cancer Drug Is Working: Study

Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests

Mammograms Every Other Year OK for Women Over 50: Study

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

Mammography's Benefits Outweigh Harms for Older Women: Study

Man Dies After Parasitic Worms Invade Lungs

Many Allergic to Fire Ant's Sting Don't Get Preventive Shots

Many Americans Drive While Drowsy: Report

Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll

Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says

Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors

Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain

Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital

Many Lacked Preventive Care Before Health Reform Law: U.S. Report

Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds

Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer

Many More Doctors Using Electronic Health Records

Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds

Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds

Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says

Many Parents of Kids With Autism Don't Put Faith in Pediatricians

Many People Underestimate How Long a Cough Should Last

Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey

Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity

Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds

Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds

Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC

Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home

Many Teens Afraid to Intervene in Sexual Assault, Survey Finds

Many Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study

Many U.S. Doctors Have Symptoms of Burnout: Survey

Many U.S. Teens at Risk for Suicide Despite Treatment: Study

Many U.S. Teens Struggle With Extreme Fatigue: Survey

Many Who Got Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl Still Alive: Study

Many Women Victims of 'Contraceptive Sabotage,' Experts Say

Many Young Adults at Risk of Skin Cancer: CDC

Marijuana Extract May Help Ease Muscle Stiffness in MS: Study

Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses

Marriage Might Lengthen Life

Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing

Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant

Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012

Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey

Medical Group Notes Key Elements of Well-Woman Exams

Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?

Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe

Medicare Gaps Leave Many With Big Bill at End of Life, Study Finds

Medicare Spending Not Linked to Longer Cancer Survival

Meditation Method a Matter of Taste

Meds May Spur Compulsive Behaviors in Some Parkinson's Patients: Study

Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men

Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study

Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children

Men and Women With Cancer May Receive Different Fertility Information

Men Can Still Ask for PSA Test, and Some Should, Doctors Say

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-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study

Men's Breast Cancer Often More Deadly, Study Suggests

Menstrual Cycles May Affect Women's Shopping Patterns

Mental Abuse of Kids Leaves Lifelong Scars

Mental Disorders Linked With Domestic Violence, Study Says

Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say

Mental Health of Dads-to-Be May Influence Toddler's Behavior

Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds

Mental Illness May Raise Risk of Being Murdered

Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC

'Microbeads' May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients

Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak

Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too

Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks

Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds

Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?

Military Women Exposed to Combat After Childbirth Face Depression

Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says

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 of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report

Mind Wandering Drives Up Crash Rate

Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study

Minorities Less Prone to Think They'll Get Cancer: Study

Misdiagnosis Common for Rare Brain Disease: Study

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

Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review

Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials

Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk

'Mobility Shoes' May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study

Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study

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

Money Really Can't Buy Happiness, Study Finds

More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says

More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC

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

More Cancers May Be Missed Under Latest Mammogram Guidelines

More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws

More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness

More Evidence Links Bullying, Abuse to Suicidal Thoughts in Youth

More Evidence Shows Hormone Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk

More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes

More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk

More Evidence That Violent Video Games Help Spur Aggression

More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors

More Friends, Greater Well-Being at Midlife?

More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer

More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study

More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study

More Mental Health Care Urged for Kids Who Self-Harm

More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs

More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds

More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease

More Stomach, Esophageal Cancers Seen in AIDS Patients Than Others

More Testosterone, Less Deceit?

More Than a Quarter of Melanoma Survivors Skip Sunscreen, Study Finds

More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study

More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD

More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says

More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study

More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study

Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey

Most 'Extreme Preemies' Grow Into Happy, Healthy Teens

Most Forehead Lift Patients Recommend Procedure: Survey

Most Men Don't Need PSA Tests, Doctors' Group Says

Most Prefer That Men 'Pop the Question,' Survey Finds

Most Prostate Cancer Patients Don't Die From the Disease: Study

Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows

Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some

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

'Mother's Kiss' Method May Dislodge Items Kids Put in Nose

Motorcycle Deaths Continue to Climb: Report

Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC

Mouse Study Sheds Light on How Diet May Affect Epilepsy

Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs

Multiple Brain Tumors Even More Malignant: Study

Multiple Concussions Could Up Depression Risk in Former NFL Players

Multiple Methods Can Safely Help Babies Get to Sleep, Study Shows

Multivitamins May Slightly Lower Men's Cancer Risk: Study

Muscle-Building Teens May Go to Extremes, Study Finds

Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells

Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report

Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey

Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines

Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded

New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link

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

New Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk

New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries

New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says

New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer

New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer

New Drug Approved for Colonoscopy Preparation

New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies

New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome

New Drug Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer

New Drug Shows Promise for Myeloma Patients

New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous

New Guidelines for Doctors Treating Low Back Pain

New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients

New Guidelines Urge Limiting Endoscopy for GERD

New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival

New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression

New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period

New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study

New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer

New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C

New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative

New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery

New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer

New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment

New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease

New Test Helps Evaluate Cancer Drug's Merit

New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer

New Video Demonstrates Skin Cancer Self-Exam

Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder

Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study

Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients

Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Raise Cancer Risk: Study

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

Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer

Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study

Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates

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

No Benefit Seen in Extending Herceptin for Breast Cancer

No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies

No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

No Evidence That Lupus Drugs Lead to Cancer, Says Study

No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study

No Progress in Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: Report

Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health

Non-Amputees Can Experience the Illusion of a 'Phantom' Limb

Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Tied to Risk for Other Cancers

North American Shark Attacks Hit Decade High

Novel Drug Approach Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer

Novel Drugs Show Early Promise Against Several Cancers

Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study

Nutrients in Fruits, Vegetables May Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Study

Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes

Obese More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study

Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms

Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests

Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds

Obesity Might Hinder Treatment of Some Breast Cancers

Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer

Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed

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

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

Old Money Gets Spent More Quickly, Study Finds

Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review

Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds

Older Drug for Advanced Breast Cancer Beat Newer, Pricier Meds

Older Lung Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Treated

On Game Day, Sometimes Winning Isn't Everything

Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds

One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report

One Man's Harrowing Battle With Hepatitis C

One-Third of Men With Anal Cancer Have HIV, Study Finds

Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC

Only Half of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: Study

On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds

Optimism, Laughter May Bring Long Life

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

Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors

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

Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy

Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients

Pain Intensity May Help Differentiate 2 Skin Cancers

Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes

Palliative Care Eases Suffering for Seniors at End of Life: Study

Palpitations May Signal Future Heart Rhythm Problem

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

Paranoia Common After Mugging, Study Says

Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk

Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'

Parents' Fear of Dentist May Get Passed On to Kids

Parents' Fighting May Have Long-Lasting Effect on Kids

Parents Key to Easing Psychological Impact of Conn. Shootings

Parents' Love in Infancy Pays Off Later, Study Finds

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

Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder

Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed

Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study

Partisanship Guides Americans' Attitudes on Health-Care Reform Law: Poll

Patient Survival Rises When Drugs Suppress Hepatitis C in Blood: Study

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

Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands

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

Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study

Pay Attention in Preschool, Graduate From College: Study

Pediatrician Group Issues Home Birth Policy Statement

Pediatricians Say No to Expulsions, Suspensions at Schools

Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines

People Can Emit Flu Germs in Air Up to 6 Feet Away, Study Finds

People Happier When They Get More Sex Than Their Friends: Study

People Love Talking About Themselves, Brain Scans Show

People May Eat More When Headlines Bear Bad News

People May Skip Generic Pills if Color Differs From Brand-Name Drug

People More Likely to Guzzle Beer Served in Curved Glasses

People Overestimate the Happiness New Purchases Will Bring

People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices

People Underestimate How Much They Might Change in the Future

People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma

People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support

Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics

Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills

Phobic Anxiety May Link to Premature Aging

Physical Ailments Take Toll on Mental Health: Study

Physical, Sexual Assault May Raise Soldiers' Suicide Risk

Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds

Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds

Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings

Pinball Analogy May Help Grief-Stricken Move Forward

Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers

Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism

Playfulness May Be Nature's Way of Helping Romance Bloom: Study

Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study

Pomalyst Approved for Advanced Multiple Myeloma

Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds

Poor Parenting Styles Linked to Bullying Behavior in Kids

Poor Reading Skills Linked to Teen Pregnancy Risk

Poor Sense of Smell Linked to Personality Disorder

Poorer Patients Find Thyroid Cancer at Later Stage: Study

Popular Characters Can Help Kids Eat Healthy Foods Too

Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects

Popularity of 'Walk-In' Retail Health Clinics Growing: Poll

Positive Thinking, Persistence Pay Off in Job Search: Study

Possible Affordable Care Act Glitch: Too Few Doctors

Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study

Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study

Pot Psychosis May Be Gene-Related

Pot Use May Raise Risk of Testicular Cancer: Study

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

Powerful People Tend Not to Return Smiles, Study Says

Pre-College Parental Chat May Reduce Freshman Drinking

Pregnant Women Under Stress May Be at Higher Risk for Stillbirth

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

Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers

Pre-op Treatments Boost Survival for Esophageal Cancer Patients: Study

Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage

Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study

Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says

Primary Care Docs Shouldn't Screen All Patients for Oral Cancer: Experts

Primary Care Doctors Can Make the Wrong Call

Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says

Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation

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

Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims

Proscar Won't Boost Prostate Cancer Survival, Study Finds

Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study

'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study

PSA Testing Linked to Improved Prostate Cancer Survival

Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study

Psych, Sleep Meds May Affect Driving

Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South

Psychiatric Meds in Water Supply May Alter Fish Behavior

Psychiatric Patients Often Wait Nearly 12 Hours in ER

Psychiatry Gets Revised Diagnostic Manual

Psychological Woes Could Arise During Interplanetary Spaceflight: Study

PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study

Putting Your Mental Health in Order

Quality of Life After Cancer May Depend on Tumor Type

Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study

Quiet Confidence Seems to Help Salespeople Succeed

Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds

Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study

Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study

Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says

Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care

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

Race, Income Tied to Late Colon Cancer Diagnoses, Study Finds

Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments

Racial Gap Seen in Survival Among Kidney Dialysis Patients

Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk

Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery

Ranting on Websites May Just Make You Angrier

Rare Breast Cancer Poses New Set of Challenges

Rare Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spotted in U.S. Hospital

Rats May Also Feel 'Placebo Effect,' Study Suggests

Raucous Music May Tap Into Your Inner Animal

Reading, Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Sharp

Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats

Recession Drove Down Doctor Visits, Study Says

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

'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study

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

Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds

Relationship Worries Can Make You Sick

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

Report Calls for Counseling Guidelines for Treating Transgender People

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 May Point to New Obesity Treatments

Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages

Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's

Researchers Test Laxative-Free Colon Scan

Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study

Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health

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

Reused Vials, Unsafe Injections Threatening Patients: CDC

Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study

Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age

Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery

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

Runners May Live Longer

Rural Colon Cancer Patients Fare Worse

Safer Grilling Methods Might Cut Cancer Risk

Scans May Reveal Pre-Schizophrenia Brain Changes

Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease

Schizophrenia in Movies: Don't Believe Everything You See

Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says

School Debt, Income Gap Push Med Students Away From Primary Care

Science Reveals Secrets of Hypnosis

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

Scientists Create Breast Cancer Survival Predictor

Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer

Scientists Find Links Among Parkinson's, Cancer and Family History

Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy

Scientists ID Cancer-Causing Agent in Smokeless Tobacco

Scientists ID 'Genetic Signatures' for Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women

Scientists Link Gene to Lower Risk of Lung Cancer

Scientists Link More Genes to Common Brain Tumor

Scientists Map Melanoma's Genome

Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD

Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer

Scientists Spot Cancer Metabolism Changes

Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma

Scientists Uncover Genetic Link for Uterine Fibroids

Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel

Screening Debate Typifies Prostate Cancer Uncertainties

Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk

Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival

Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types

Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll

Self-Harm Associated With Premature Death in Study

Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study

Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health

'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests

Senate Votes to Avoid Fiscal Cliff, House Decision Expected Tuesday

Seniors' Attitude on Age May Affect Dementia Test Results: Study

Seniors Getting Unnecessary Colonoscopies: Study

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

Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study

Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery

Severely Injured Vets May Need Ongoing Emotional Care

Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant

'Sex With an Ex' Common Among Teens, Young Adults

Shared Genes May Link ADHD, Autism and Depression

Sharing Notes With Patients Empowers Them: Study

'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff

Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds

Shingles Not Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study States

Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds

Shortage of Drug for Children's Cancer May Have Upped Relapse Rates

Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds

Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety

Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?

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

Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study

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

Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure

Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates

Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk

Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart

Sleep Apnea Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too

Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers

Sleep Apnea Treatment Might Boost Men's Sex Lives

Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC

'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices

Smartphone Apps for Skin Cancer Risk Aren't Reliable, Study Finds

Smile! It Might Lower Your Stress Level, Study Shows

Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study

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 Deadlier For HIV Patients Than Virus Itself: Study

Smoking Might Raise Your Odds for Skin Cancer

Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says

Smoking Rates Much Higher Among the Mentally Ill: CDC

Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say

Soaring U.S. Spinal Care Spending Due to Specialists: Study

Solo Rock Stars Die Sooner Than Those in Bands

Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery

Some Cancer Risks Higher in 9/11 Recovery Workers: Study

Some Complain of Shorter Penis After Prostate Cancer Treatment: Study

Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly

Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report

Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients

Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes

Some People Really Might Have 'Gaydar'

Some Screens Miss Spread of Breast Cancer: Study

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

Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study

Sons of Absent or Abusive Fathers May Pick More Bar Fights: Survey

Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study

Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires

Spanking Batters Kids' Mental Health: Study

Special-Ed Students at Greater Risk of Bullying, Being Bullied: Study

Speed-Dating Lights Up Key Brain Areas

Spider-Phobes May Get Quick Relief

Spirituality May Boost Mental Health: Study

Sports Gamblers Wrongly Bet on Their Sense of Control: Study

Sports Help Dads, Daughters Bond, Study Says

Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk

Stars Pedal Hard to Help Fight Rare Cancers

Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study

State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure

States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds

Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study

Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests

Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study

Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds

Steep Rise in Suicides Among Middle-Aged Americans, CDC Says

Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells

Stem Cell Therapy Reversed Chemo-Linked Infertility in Male Monkeys

Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study

Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals

Stivarga Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer

Strange Food Pairings May Signal Binge Eating: Study

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 Women May Be More Sensitive to Sounds

Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report

Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death

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

Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC

Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival

Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer

Study Compares Timing of Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes

Study Explores Distraction's Role in Pain Relief

Study Explores the Cost of Creativity

Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors

Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow

Study Hints of Links Between HPV and Lung Cancer

Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging

Study Links Another Gene Variant to Male Breast Cancer

Study Links Antibiotic to Slight Rise in Heart Patients' Death Risk

Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ

Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm

Study of Brain-Injured Man Sheds Light on Self-Awareness

Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women

Study Questions Guidelines on Radiation for Older Breast Cancer Patients

Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men

Study Reveals Gender Gap in Spotting Depression

Study Reveals the Many Ways Sexual Assault Harms Women

Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk

Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives

Study Spots Early Warning Signal for Sudden Cardiac Death

Study Supports Guilt's Role in Depression

Study Supports Value of Sigmoidoscopy, an Alternative to Colonoscopy

Study Ties Genes to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Prostate Cancer Risk

Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk

Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth

Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk

Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer

Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors

Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant

Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation

Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly

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

Suicidal Thoughts More Common in Kids With Autism: Study

Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study

Sunshine Might Help Love Bloom, Study Suggests

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

Supportive Spouse May Extend Cancer Survival

Supreme Court Backs Much of Controversial Health Reform Law

Supreme Court to Rule Thursday on Health Care Reform

Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform Could Come Monday

Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds

Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon

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

Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study

Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke

Surgical Residents Often Fatigued, Study Confirms

Surly People Tend to Like Fierce Dogs, Study Shows

Survey Refutes 'Loner' Stereotype of Video Gamers

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 of 'Obamacare' Tops List of Biggest Health News in 2012

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

Survivor of Aggressive Breast Cancer Stresses Need for Quick Action

Synthetic Marijuana Use Linked to Kidney Damage

Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain

Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection

Taking Breaks From Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Seems Safe: Study

Talk to Your Kids About the Colorado Killings

Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsies Might Improve Care: Study

Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications

Targeted Radiation for Lung Cancer May Carry Risks

Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns

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

Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases

Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects

Teens Benefit by Spending More Time With Parents

Teens Don't Really Like Taking Risks, Study Finds

Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions

Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adult Influences, Professional Help: Expert

Teens With ADHD May Need Help Making Transition to College

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

Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC

Testing Lung Cancer Patients for Gene May Aid Treatment, Study Finds

Texts, Other Distractions Tied to Errors at Work

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

Thinking You Ate a Lot May Help You Feel Full

Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome

Thyroid Cancer Seldom Shortens Lifespan, Study Finds

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

Time Spent on Malpractice Suits May Take Toll on Doctors

Tips on Coping With Grief During Holidays

Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital

Tired Couples May Take Each Other For Granted

Tired? Your Dog Is Yawning Right Along With You

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

Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC

Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC

Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver

Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems

Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer

Top Road Rage Triggers: Cutting In, Weaving

Tornado Survivors Surprisingly Optimistic, Study Finds

Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say

Tourette Patients Benefit From Behavioral Therapy: Study

Tracking Love, Lust in the Brain

Tragic News Reports Weigh More Heavily on Women: Study

Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection

Travel and Other Adventures Can Boost Happiness

Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease

Treating Sleep Apnea Might Ease High Blood Pressure, Too

Treating Sleep Apnea Pays Off at Work, Study Finds

Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise

True Fame Endures, Study Finds

TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment

TV Anchor Robin Roberts Has Rare Bone Marrow Disorder

Two-Drug Combo May Be Safe for Melanoma Treatment

Two-Thirds of Osteo Hip Fractures Occur After 80: U.S. Study

Tylenol Overdose Can Be Deadly for a Child

U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes

U.S. Advisers Say 'No' to Routine PSA Tests for Prostate Cancer

U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study

U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs

U.S. Assistance to Africa Cut AIDS-Related Deaths: Study

U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross

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

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Have Dropped 20 Percent Since 1991

U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Dropping: Study

U.S. Doctors Embracing Electronic Health Records: Survey

U.S. Doctors Slow To Adopt Electronic Health Records

U.S. Efforts to Boost Number of Primary Care Doctors Have Failed

U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort

U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report

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

U.S. Kids Exposed to 4 Hours of Background TV Daily: Study

U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report

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

U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations

U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity

U.S. Military Seeks to Reduce Humvee Crash Injuries

U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study

U.S. Must Step Up Response to Vets, Report Says

U.S. Panel Rejects Ovarian Cancer Screens for Low-Risk Women

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

U.S. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65

U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines

U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking

U.S. Vets With Gulf War Syndrome Need Individualized Treatment: Report

Ultrasound Waves, Bone Marrow Cells Show Promise in Heart Failure Patients

'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs

Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger

Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study

Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds

Undiagnosed Eye Problems Plague Some U.S. Veterans

Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?

Unhappy Kids Are More Materialistic, Study Finds

Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk

Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds

Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness

Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says

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

Using Earplugs Eases ICU Patients' Confusion: Study

Using 'Gender-Specific' Objects to Identify Faces May Backfire

Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff

UV Nail Lamps Don't Appear to Cause Skin Cancer

Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors

Vaccines Might Become Another Way to Fight Cancer

Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study

Vets' Readjustment Issues May Spur PTSD Treatment

Viagra Can Help Prostate Cancer Patients Maintain Sex Lives: Study

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

Video Game 'Teams' Tied to Cooperative Behavior in Players

Violence in a Soldier's Past May Up PTSD Risk

'Violent Behavior' Occurs in Many Adult Sleepwalkers, Study Finds

'Virtual' Colonoscopy Safe, Effective for Medicare Patients: Study

Vision Loss, Depression May Be Linked, Study Finds

Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds

Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study

Vitamin D Plus Calcium May Extend Life

Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health

'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers

Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says

Want to Beat Spider Phobia? Talk About It

Want to Get Rid of That Old Tattoo? You're Not Alone

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

Want to Sound Like a Leader? Speak Like a Man, Study Contends

'Warm Glow' From Spending on Others Is Universal, Study Finds

'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer

Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study

Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men

Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study

What Do Eye Movement Differences in Men and Women Mean?

What Doctors Don't Know About Treating Kids With Epilepsy

What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?

What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer

What's That Symptom? Experts Warn of Self-Diagnosis Via the Web

When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try

When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival

When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study

When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope

Where You Live May Boost Your Sense of Well-Being

Who Says the Sexes Are Planets Apart?

Who's Touching You Affects How It Feels: Study

Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues

Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds

Winter Depression May Require Treatment Plan

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

With Bullying, What's a Parent to Do?

With Testicular Cancer, CT Scan Benefit May Beat Risks

Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study

Woman Finds Balance in Life Via Drastic Change

Women Abused in Childhood at Higher Odds of Having Child With Autism: Study

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 Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study

Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study

Women With Dense Breasts Open to Additional Cancer Screening: Study

Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study

Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.

Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study

Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home

Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds

Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030

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

'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study

X-Rays May Up Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Certain Genes: Study

You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert

Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey

Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study

Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems

Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care

Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study

Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss

Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted

Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC

Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness

Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death

Zaltrap Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer

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