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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll

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

16 Percent of U.S. High Schoolers Victims of Cyberbullying: Study

2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes

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

2 Tests May Improve Heart Patients' Care, Studies Suggest

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

30 Percent of U.S. Teen Girls Meet Up With Online Strangers

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

4 Eating Habits May Help Older Women Maintain Weight Loss

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 Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients

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

A Good Mood May Boost Seniors' Brain Power

A Little More Education, a Little Longer Life?

A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front

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

'Absentminded' Errors Common in Older Adults: Study

Abused Elderly Likely to Have Brain, Head and Neck Injuries

Acting Out Dreams During Sleep May Signal Dementia

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

Active Video Games May Boost Fitness in Younger Students

Active, Outdoor Teens Are Happier Teens: Study

Acts of Kindness Can Make You Happier

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

ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds

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

Adults See Some Teen Bullying as Less Serious: Survey

Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study

Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss

After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again

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

Aging Population Poses Long-Term Challenges to U.S. Economy

Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries

Alcohol May Not Be Kind to the Aging Brain

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

Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men

Allergies May Plague Renters More Than Homeowners

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

Almost Half of U.S. Adults Have Gum Disease

Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Early Trial

Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men

Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study

Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles

American Heads Are Getting Bigger, Study Finds

Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services

Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag

Another Danger of Depression?

Another New Weight-Loss Drug Approved

Another Study Links 'Sexting' to Sexual Activity in Teens

Another Study Says Mediterranean Diet Good for the Heart

Antibiotic Azithromycin Won't Harm Healthy Hearts: Study

Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients

Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study

Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study

Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds

Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study

Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk

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

Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve

Are Knee Injuries Tied to Menstrual Cycle?

Are Post-Angioplasty Stress Tests Unnecessary?

Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?

Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure

As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms

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

As Pedestrian's Age Rises, So Does Odds of Dying in Traffic Accident

Asperger's, Autism Not Linked to Violence: Experts

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

Asthma Common Among Olympic Athletes

Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat

Athletes Really Do Play Through the Pain

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

Atkins-Type Diets Look Kidney-Friendly: Study

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

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

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

Autumn Birthday Ups Odds of Living to 100: Study

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

Avoid Scary Calorie Counts This Halloween

Avoiding Scary Situations May Leave Kids More Anxious: Study

Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study

Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study

Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study

'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time

Balance, Strength Training Reduce Falls for Elderly, Study Finds

Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds

Beer's Taste May Trigger Urge to Get Drunk

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

Beijing's Olympic Smog Shows Pollution's Effect on Health

Being 'Boss' at Home May Undermine Women's Ambition at Work: Study

Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher

'Believing' Propels Cancer Survivors to Exercise, Study Finds

Belly Fat Adds to Diabetes Risk in Obese Adults, Study Finds

Belly Fat May Be Tied to Kidney Damage

Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest

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

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

Benefits of Exercise on Prostate Cancer Risk May Vary by Race

Benefits of Widespread Statin Use Outweigh Risks: Study

Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says

Better Health Screening Urged for Female College Athletes

Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students

Better-Educated Blacks, Lower Odds of Hypertension: Study

Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study

Bigger Waist Tied to Increased Risk of Diabetes

'Bigorexics' Want to Boost Their Masculinity

Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC

Birds' Songs Reflect Changing Weather Patterns: Study

Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study

Black Belts' Punching Power Linked to Their Brain Structure

Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study

Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study

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

Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke

Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study

Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women

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

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

Bonobo Genome Sheds Light on Their Links to Chimps, Humans

Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'

'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants

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

Booze, Energy Drinks, Casual Sex Combo Common in College: Study

Boredom at Work Can Spur Creativity, Studies Find

Bosses Who Bully Poison the Workplace

Boys More Prone to OTC Drug Abuse Than Girls, Study Suggests

BPA Exposure Impacts Pregnant Women's Thyroids, Study Suggests

BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study

Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows

Brain Changes Seen in Relatives of People With Alzheimer's

Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems

Brain Injury Doesn't Raise Dementia Risk for Most: Study

Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities

Brain Scans Suggest Downside to Skipping Breakfast

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

Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks

Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say

Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought

Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study

Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report

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

Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk

Breathing Problem Sometimes Misdiagnosed in Athletes

Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study

Brown Eyes Beat Blue Ones for 'Trustworthiness': Study

Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study

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

Caffeine in Pregnancy Won't Harm Offspring: Study

Calcium Supplements May Be Bad for Your Heart: Study

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

Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women

Can Excessive Cellphone Use Become an Addiction?

Can Facebook Prolong Post-Breakup Pain?

Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?

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

Can Therapy Dogs Help Kids With Autism?

Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?

Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?

Can You Hear Me Now?

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

Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report

Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers

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

Caring Parents Less Likely to Raise a Bully, Study Finds

Cartilage Gives Early Warning of Arthritis, Study Finds

Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery

Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds

Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living

Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture

Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments

Centenarians a Happy Lot, Survey Says

Certain Diets May Help Body Burn More Calories: Study

Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost

Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients

Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll

Certain Sleep Aids May Raise Hip Fracture Risk in Nursing Homes: Study

Cervical Cancer Spotted Later in Women Without Health Insurance

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

Checklist for Winter Sports Safety

Cheerleading Needs Safety Guidelines, Pediatricians Say

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

Child Abuse Linked to Higher Odds for Cancer as Adult

Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study

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

Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study

Childhood Friendships May Be Key to Adult Happiness

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

Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk

Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later

Chimpanzees, Like Humans, Seem to Have Sense of Fairness

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

Cholesterol Drugs Might Boost Kidney Cancer Survival

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

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

Cholesterol Levels May Vary By Season

Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC

Chronic Pain May Depend on Emotional Reaction to Injury

Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke

Chronic Worry Linked to Higher Risk of PTSD

Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure

Climate Change Could Affect Monarch Butterfly's Migration, Study Says

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

Closeness Isn't Always Key to Romantic Bliss

Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study

Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke

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

Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin

Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study

Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart

Cold and Flu Sufferers Should Ease Back Into Fitness Routine

College Freshmen Urged to Keep Excess Pounds Away

College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds

College Students Who Binge Drink Say They're Happier

College-Bound Girls May Feel Pressure to 'Speak Properly'

Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing in the Ears'

Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds

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

Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study

Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms

Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival

Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study

Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries

Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack

Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says

Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit

Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results

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

Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer

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

Condition Commonly Seen in Aging May Alter Brain Function

Condoms Don't Diminish Sexual Pleasure, Study Finds

Consensual Sex Typically Doesn't Begin Before Teen Years, Study Finds

Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study

Consistent Criteria for Sports Concussion Might Aid Diagnosis

Consumers View Foods With Green Labeling as Healthier: Study

Continued Use of ADHD Drugs May Reduce Criminal Behavior, Study Says

Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit

Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure

Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study

COPD Can Put a Damper on Sex Life

Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say

Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study

Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study

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

Could Herpes Virus Affect Memory in Older Adults?

Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?

Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?

Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?

Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?

Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?

Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?

Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?

Could Gene Doping Be Part of Future Olympics?

Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?

Could iPads, Kindles Be Just What the Eye Doctor Ordered?

Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?

Could Slow Walking Foreshadow Early Dementia?

Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?

Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?

Could Your Genes Influence How You Vote?

Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes

Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says

CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts

Cut Back on Sugar to Lose Some Weight

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

Cutting Out Mealtime Distractions May Help Manage Weight

'Cyberbullying' as Harmful as Physical Threats, Study Finds

Dad's Advice Could Be Key to Teens' Sexual Activity

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

Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows

Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away

Daily 'Dose' of Dark Chocolate Might Shield the Heart

Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study

Daily Temper Tantrums Not the Norm for Preschoolers: Study

Dangerous Rage May Be Common Among U.S. Teens

Day Care May Not Raise Behavior Woes in Kids After All

Decisions, Decisions: Work Out or Fix a Meal?

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

Dementia, Late-Life Depression May Be Linked

Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths

Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk

Depressed Teens Who Respond to Treatment Less Likely to Abuse Drugs

Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds

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

Desire to Succeed Linked to Better Grades in College

Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood

Despite FDA Warning, Sports Supplements Still Available Online: Study

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

'Dessert' With Breakfast Boosts Weight Loss: Study

Developmental Woes Common in Siblings of Children With Autism

Device Offers Hope for Battery-Free Pacemakers

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

Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions

Diabetes Drug May Offer 'Modest' Weight Loss for Very Obese Teens: Study

Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline

Diabetes Patients Should Have More Voice in Treatment: Experts

Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say

Diabetes Rates Higher in Countries Using Lots of High Fructose Corn Syrup: Study

Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids

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

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

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

Dieting May Lower Hormone Levels Tied to Breast Cancer

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

Diners Eat Less When Restaurant Has Soft Lighting, Music

Disabled Workers Often Face Abuse: Study

Discount Supermarkets Tied to Rising Obesity Rates

Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids

DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk

Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?

Do Teens With Happy Home Life Have Happier Marriages?

Do Video Games Promote Reckless Driving in Certain Teens?

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

Docs' Sensitivity to Patients' Feelings Tied to Good Outcomes

Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life

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

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

Docs: Heart Device Might Be Breakthrough for Muscular Dystrophy

Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips

Doctor-Patient Communication Key to Sticking With Meds

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 Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids

Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines

Doctors Urged to Refrain from Social Media Contacts With Patients

Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks

Does Chewing Gum Give Your Brain an Edge?

Does Neighborhood Income Affect Teens' Mental Health?

Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?

Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says

Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans

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 Cut School Recess, Pediatricians Say

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

Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study

Drinking Can Derail Women's Efforts to Quit Smoking

Drinking Imbalance Could Put Marriage on the Rocks

Drivers' Attitudes While Learning May Predict Future Road Performance

Drivers' Glaucoma May Boost Accident Risk

Drivers Who Multitask Often Overestimate Their Skills

Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes

Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease

Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol

Drug Shows Promise Against Fragile X Syndrome, Possibly Autism

Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism

Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease

Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says

Early Menopause May Double Heart Disease Risk, Study Says

Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm

Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk

Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study

Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection

Eat Fish, Live Longer?

Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites

Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight

Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns

Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years

Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook

Education Is Key to Health: Report

Elder Abuse Tied to Higher Hospitalization Rates

Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study

Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study

Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study

Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder

Employment Key to Helping Veterans Adjust to Life Back Home

Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm

Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds

EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air

EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air

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

Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease

Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study

Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens

Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study

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

Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation

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

Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study

Even Moderate Exercise Might Cut Breast Cancer Risk: Study

Even Slight Mental Decline Can Harm Health, Studies Suggest

Even Women Who Exercise Sit Too Much

Everyday Activities May Have Same Health Benefits as Going to Gym

Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart

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 a Likely Tool for Parkinson's Patients

Exercise and Weight Loss Give Brain a Boost, Study Finds

Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study

Exercise Boosts School Performance for Kids With ADHD: Study

Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show

Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study

Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds

Exercise Helps Older Adults Stay Fit

Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study

Exercise Leads to Better Sleep: Poll

Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage

Exercise May Blunt Heavy Drinking's Effect on Brain

Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes

Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure

Exercise May Ease Pain of Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests

Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes

Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones

Exercise May Prevent Stress and Anxiety, Study Suggests

Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese

Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay

Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study

Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study

Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease

Exercise Won't Affect Breast Milk, Baby's Growth: Study

Exercise, Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure

Exercise, Meditation Can Beat Back Cold, Flu, Study Finds

Exercising at Midlife May Stave Off Dementia Down the Road

'Exergames' Can Help Inactive Folks Get Moving: Study

Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds

Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage

Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players

Expert Tips for Summer Sports Safety

Experts Challenge Americans to Reduce Salt Intake

Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure

Experts Offer Tips to Help Keep Fall Sports Injury Free

Experts Question Use of Ankle Blood Pressure to Gauge Heart Risks

Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women

Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients

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

Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks

Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes

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

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

Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke

Facebook 'Likes' Leave a Personal Trail, Study Warns

Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble

Fainting Might Run in Families, Twin Study Finds

Fainting Spells Often Tied to Too Many Meds at Once: Study

Faltering Steps May Indicate Oncoming Dementia

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

Family Meals Nourish Teens' Mental Health: Study

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

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

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

FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug

FDA Approves 3 New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes

FDA Approves First New Weight-Loss Drug in More Than a Decade

FDA Approves Generic Versions of Plavix

FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups

FDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill in 13 Years

FDA Issues Multiple Sclerosis Drug Alert

FDA Panel Votes Against New Use for Blood Thinner Xarelto

FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators

FDA Proposes Tougher Warnings for Tanning Beds

FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic

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

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

Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey

Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought

Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study

Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments

Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds

Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors

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

First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl

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

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

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

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

Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests

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

Fit Kids May Dodge Fractures in Old Age

Fitness Experts Dispel Common Exercise Myths

Fitness Fights High Blood Pressure, Even With Family History

Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer

Flip-Flop? People Can Change Moral Positions and Not Know It

Flirting Works as Negotiation Tactic for Women: Study

Flu Infections Continue to Decline

Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says

Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says

Flu Season Continues to Wind Down

Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve

Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors

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 Vaccine May Protect Your Heart

Focus on One Sport Raises Young Athletes' Injury Risk: Study

Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial

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

Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes

For Dementia Patients, Feeding Tubes May Increase Bed Sores

For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions

For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories

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

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

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

For Restaurants, Healthier Menus May Mean Healthier Bottom Line

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

For Some, Views on Global Warming Change With the Weather

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

Fossilized Teeth Hold Clues to Early Human Species' Diet

Fractures Take High Toll on High School Athletes

Frailty Linked to Dementia in Oldest Adults

Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain

Frequent Moves Take Toll on Poor Kids, Study Suggests

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

Funding Meals on Wheels Keeps Seniors Independent: Study

Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says

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

Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age

Gene May Be Tied to Both Smoking and ADHD, Study Suggests

Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks

Gene Tests May Not Drive Patients to More Medical Care

Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD

Generic Versions of Blood-Thinning Plavix Approved

Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain

Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol

Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say

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

Germs Fly in Roller-Derby Games, Study Finds

Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys

Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday

Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study

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

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

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

Got the Flu? Rest First, Exercise Later, Experts Say

Grateful Teens May Have Less Risk for Depression, Other Problems

Green Spaces Boost City Dwellers' Well-Being

Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best

Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta

Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle

Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults

'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk

Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women

Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study

Handshakes Matter for First Impressions, Brain Study Confirms

Hanging Suicides Up in United States

Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study

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

Hate Other People's Cellphone Calls? You're Not Alone

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

Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report

Health Tip: Alcohol Can Affect Your Athletic Performance

Health Tip: Are Your Child's Tantrums Dangerous?

Health Tip: At Risk for High Cholesterol?

Health Tip: Avoid Beginners' Workout Injuries

Health Tip: Avoid Overtraining

Health Tip: Balance Holiday Buffets With More Exercise

Health Tip: Beat Boredom

Health Tip: Calming a Fussy Baby

Health Tip: Care for Your Mouthguard

Health Tip: Caring for an Older Person's Teeth

Health Tip: Curb Late-Night Snacking

Health Tip: Dealing With Grief

Health Tip: Diabetes Isn't a Ticket to Inactivity

Health Tip: Do I Need a Cardiac Stress Test?

Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur?

Health Tip: Do You Need a Day Off From Exercise?

Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pacemaker Issues

Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pain During Exercise

Health Tip: Don't Overeat When Dining Out

Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays

Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?

Health Tip: Encourage Your Family to Exercise

Health Tip: Encouraging a Picky Eater

Health Tip: Enjoy Safe Exercise During Pregnancy

Health Tip: Exercise Can Help Manage Menopause

Health Tip: Exercise for People Who Have Had Breast Cancer

Health Tip: Exercise Isn't Always Expensive

Health Tip: Exercise to Combat Stress

Health Tip: Exercising After Baby is Born

Health Tip: Exercising in Cold Weather

Health Tip: Exercising in the Heat

Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes

Health Tip: Focus on Healthy Aging

Health Tip: Fuel Your Body for Resistance Training

Health Tip: Get Fit During Your Commute

Health Tip: Get Fit This Fall

Health Tip: Get Heart Healthy

Health Tip: Get Ready for Cardiac Rehab

Health Tip: Have Heart Palpitations?

Health Tip: Heed the Warning Signs of Heat Exhaustion

Health Tip: Help Cool a Temper Tantrum

Health Tip: Help Keep Your Bones Healthy

Health Tip: Help Kids Have an Active Summer

Health Tip: Help Prevent Drowning

Health Tip: Help Prevent Exercise-Induced Asthma

Health Tip: Help Prevent Heart Disease

Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors

Health Tip: Help Prevent Trampoline Injuries

Health Tip: Help Stay Healthy Mentally

Health Tip: Hiking or Running on a Trail

Health Tip: If Dementia Causes Sleep Problems

Health Tip: If Your Child Has a Nightmare

Health Tip: If You're Always Tired

Health Tip: Invest in Protective Eyewear for Sports

Health Tip: Is Your Child a Biter?

Health Tip: Is Your Child Being Bullied?

Health Tip: Jumping Rope for Exercise

Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking

Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office

Health Tip: Keep Off the Weight You've Lost

Health Tip: Keep Your Emotions in Check

Health Tip: Keep Your Family Fit

Health Tip: Keep Your Teeth Healthier

Health Tip: Kids Keeping You From Exercising?

Health Tip: Living With a Pacemaker

Health Tip: Make Exercise a Social Activity

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

Health Tip: Practice Winter Sports Safety

Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Falling

Health Tip: Resolve to Meet Your Exercise Goals

Health Tip: Seeing Behind the Wheel

Health Tip: Seniors on the Move

Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?

Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women

Health Tip: Spot the Early Stages of Alzheimer's

Health Tip: Stay Active After a Heart Attack

Health Tip: Stay Fit When Traveling

Health Tip: Stay Healthier as You Age

Health Tip: Straining a Hamstring

Health Tip: Stretch Before and After Exercise

Health Tip: Take a Walk!

Health Tip: Tame Your Food Cravings

Health Tip: Think Before You Eat

Health Tip: Use a Stability Ball

Health Tip: Using a Stability Ball

Health Tip: Walk at Work

Health Tip: Warm Up Before You Exercise

Health Tip: Warm Up Before You Work Out

Health Tip: Watch for Signs of Elder Abuse

Health Tip: When Physical Therapy Ends

Health Tip: Why Some Seniors Can't Sleep

Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab Help?

Health Tip: Work Out at the Right Intensity

Health Tip: Work Out at the Right Speed for You

Health Tip: Work Out in Water

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

Healthy Brain Connections Help Maintain Intellect in Old Age

Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble

Healthy Diet, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study

Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer

Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly

Healthy Neurotic? Being Conscientious May Help

Healthy Older Women Advised Against Taking Calcium

Hearing Loss May Hasten Mental Decline

Heart Attack Patients Do Better if They Had Chest Pain First

Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds

Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds

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

Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report

Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer

Heart Drug Digoxin Tied to Higher Death Risk for Some Patients

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

Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test

Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast

Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk

Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk

Heart Scarring May Be More Dangerous Than Thought, Study Suggests

Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease

Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots

HeartWare Device Approved for Heart Transplant Hopefuls

Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study

Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk

Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke

Heavy Drinking, Smoking Won't Harm Men's Sperm: Study

Heavy Smokers Cut Back the Most When Cigarette Taxes Rise: Study

Helmets Do Save Lives on the Slopes, Research Shows

Help Young Pitchers Avoid Overuse Injuries

Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable

'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young

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

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health

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

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

High School Football Players Often Not Deterred by Head Injury

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

High-Carb Diet in Old Age Linked to Mental Decline

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

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

High-Fiber Diet Helps Heart Too, Expert Says

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

Hillary Clinton Has Blood Clot in Head, Full Recovery Expected

Hillary Clinton Plans to Return to Work Next Week

Hillary Clinton Released From NYC Hospital

Hillary Clinton Returns to Work

Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study

HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study

HIV May Raise Risk of Heart Attack

Hockey Rule Changes Could Cut Player Aggression, Injuries

Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware

Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains

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

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?

Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study

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

Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients

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

Household Chores May Ease Nighttime Menopausal Symptoms

'Hovering' Moms May Take Fun Out of Play

How Healthy Is Your County?

How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell

How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?

HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks

Humans Can Sniff Out Old Age in Others, Study Shows

Hungry Shoppers Pile High-Calorie Foods in Their Carts

Immune System May Not Weaken With Age: Study

Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests

Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey

Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study

Importance of Family Meals Questioned

Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids

Impulsive College Women at Risk of Drinking Problems: Study

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

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

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

Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report

Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say

Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds

Infants' Inattentiveness Might Signal Later Autism, Study Says

Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts

Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study

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

Insomnia Hints at Future Hospitalization

Insomnia May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke

Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay

Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier

iPads Could Affect Implanted Heart Devices, Early Study Finds

Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men

Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?

Is Fructose Making People Fat?

Is 'Sex Addiction' Real? Some Experts Say So

Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?

Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly

It's Not Just What You Eat, It's When You Eat, Mouse Study Finds

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

Japanese-American Men With Low Vitamin-D Diet Face Higher Stroke Risk

Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study

Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life

Junk Food Hurts Your Arteries, But Healthy Meal Might Help

Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study

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

Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds

Just How Might Exercise Lower Breast Cancer Risk?

Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds

Juxtapid Approved for LDL Cholesterol Condition

Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies

Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients

Keep Beauty Regimen Safe During Pregnancy, Doctor Advises

Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review

Keeping Cold-Weather Exercise Fresh, Not Frozen

Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer

Keeping Up a Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in Added Years: Study

Kelly the Robot Helps Kids Tackle Autism

Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends

Kick Off the Holiday Season With a Healthier Thanksgiving

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

Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together

Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study

Kids Develop Sense of Humor by Age 1, Study Finds

Kids' Generosity May Depend on Who's Watching: Study

Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food

Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight

Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study

Kids' Sexual Behavior Influenced by Movie Scenes: Study

Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time

Kids' Track Injuries Surge in US

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

Kids With Autism Find It Hard to Describe Poor Behavior, Study Finds

Kids With Autism May Be Less Likely to Imitate 'Silly' Behavior

Kids With Hemophilia Should Be Active, But Avoid Risky Sports: Study

Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says

Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study

Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study

Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study

Knowing Time Needed to Walk Off Calories May Curb Appetite

Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass

Lack of Sleep May Trip Up Student Athletes

Ladies, Drink to Your (Bone) Health

Lasting Wedded Bliss May Lead to Better Health

Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss

Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best

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

Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study

Less Is More With Exercise, Study Says

Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved

Let Babies 'Cry It Out,' Study Suggests

Life's Winners May Not Win the Life Span Race

Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study

Lifestyle Changes Key to Weight Loss in New Year

Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age

Lifetime of Speaking a 2nd Language May Boost Aging Brain

Lighter Sleep May Dull Memory Skills in Seniors

Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study

Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect

Little Evidence on Value of Treatments for Autism: Report

Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower

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

Living Long May Protect Against Early Alzheimer's, Study Finds

Living Without Lies Might Make You Healthier

London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians

Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia

Loneliness May Take a Physical Toll

Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life

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

Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests

Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study

Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life

Losing Weight May Improve Sleep Quality

Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks

Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women

Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes

Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike

Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors

Lust May Dampen Humans' Sense of Disgust, Study Suggests

Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun

Maintain Heart Health During Summer

Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study

Making Parental Peace With Kids' Homework

Making People Sign Forms at the Top May Keep Them Honest

Male Diners Tip Better When Waitress Wears Red: Study

Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study

Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll

Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors

Many Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble

Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds

Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds

Many Parents Texting, Phoning While Driving Their Kids: Survey

Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study

Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity

Many Seniors Suffer Mental Decline in Silence: CDC

Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says

Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study

Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds

Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC

Many Teens Afraid to Intervene in Sexual Assault, Survey Finds

Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests

Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors

Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits

Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds

Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses

Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing

Maternal Depression, Violence at Home May Raise Child's ADHD Risk

Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients

Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012

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

Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe

Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants

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

Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks

Mediterranean Diet Benefits Heart, Even Without Weight Loss: Study

Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia

Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men

Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children

Men Have a Greater Lifetime Risk for Kidney Failure: Study

Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study

Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later

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

Menstrual Cycles May Affect Women's Shopping Patterns

Mental Abuse of Kids Leaves Lifelong Scars

Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp

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 Not Impede Healthy Weight Loss, Study Says

Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says

Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study

Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study

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

Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble

Mild Hyperthyroidism Tied to Higher Death Risk

Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study

Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC

'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought

Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study

Minority Fifth Graders Face Health Obstacles, Study Finds

Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions

Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review

Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials

Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study

Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study

Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report

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

Modest Weight Loss Can Reap Prolonged Health Benefits

Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study

Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time

More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC

More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes

More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says

More Baby Boomers Opting to Cohabit, Not Marry

More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study

More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness

More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes

More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health

More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks

More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline

More Gene Variants Linked to Heart Trouble

More Genes Linked to Osteoarthritis Identified

More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds

More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study

More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds

More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey

More People Stay 'Connected' on Vacation Via Web: Study

More Proof Cranberry Juice Thwarts Infection

More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease

More Regular Meals May Improve Dementia Care

More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone Drugs

More Testosterone, Less Deceit?

More Than 1 in 4 Teens Have 'Sexted': Study

More Than 4 in 10 U.S. Teens Text While Driving: Survey

More Than 4,000 U.S. Kids Hurt Each Year on Amusement Rides

More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids

More Time in Gym Class Equals Stronger Kids

More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD

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

More Vitamin D Might Help Older People Stay Active

Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes

Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study

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

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

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

Most Seniors Get a Good Night's Sleep, Study Says

Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey

Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some

Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight

Mother's Menopause May Influence Her Daughter's Fertility

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

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

Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link

Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored

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

Move Over, Mean Girls

Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs

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

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

Muscle-Building Teens May Go to Extremes, Study Finds

Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging

Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures

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

Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer

Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded

New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says

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

New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds

New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA

New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin

New Drug May Help Those Who Can't Take Statins

New Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge

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

New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks

New Guidelines Suggest HIV Screening for All Adults

New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period

New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery

New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study

New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks

New Soccer Goal: Lowering Blood Pressure

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

New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease

New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys

New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia

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

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

Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients

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

Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients

Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer

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

No Need to Fast Before Cholesterol Blood Test: Study

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

No Tie Between Light Drinking During Pregnancy, Child's Development: Study

'Nordic Walking' a Winner for Heart Failure Patients, Study Says

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

Not Enough Data to Advise Routine Hearing Screens for Older People: Experts

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

NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers' Calories: Study

NYC OKs Ban on Big Sugary Drinks

NYC 'Soda Ban' Decision Expected Thursday

Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds

Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies

Obese Boys, Impotent Men?

Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study

Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes

Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease

Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds

Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds

'Obese' Label May Not Apply to Heavy Ex-NFL Players

Obese More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer

Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery

Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant

Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications

Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs

Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study

Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men

Obesity Alone May Not Hurt Kids' Classroom Performance

Obesity Biggest Risk Factor for Diabetes Among Poor: Study

Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study

Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases

Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms

Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests

Obesity Hits Rural Areas Harder Than Cities

Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study

Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds

Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children

Obesity May Raise Odds for Painful Leg Condition

Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests

Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later

Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says

Obesity, Depression Blamed for Daytime Sleepiness 'Epidemic'

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

Old Money Gets Spent More Quickly, Study Finds

Older Adults' Posture May Predict Future Disability

Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds

Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds

Older Dads May Raise Risk for Autism, Schizophrenia in Kids

Older Motorcyclists More Likely to Be Seriously Hurt in Crashes

Olympic Medalists May Also Claim 'Survival Advantage'

Olympic-Class Athletes Abound in Animal Kingdom

Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain

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

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

Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds

One in 50 School-Aged Children in U.S. Has Autism: CDC

One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds

One in Five U.S. Smokers Has Tried an 'E-Cigarette'

One in Six Cases of Adult Asthma May Be Linked to Workplace

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

One-Fifth of Nursing Home Residents Fall in First Month

One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study

Only 1 in 5 Americans Gets Enough Exercise: CDC

Optimism, Laughter May Bring Long Life

Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests

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

Overactive Thyroid May Raise Risk for Common Irregular Heartbeat

Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study

Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study

Overweight Moms More Apt to Have Large Babies, Study Says

Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing

Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers

Overweight While Younger Ups Kidney Risk Later

Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy

Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients

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

Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease

Paralyzed Patients Use Mind to Move Robotic Arm

Parent-Focused Classes May Help Tots at Risk for ADHD

Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'

Parents' Divorce May Up Kids' Odds for Smoking as Adults

Parents' Fear of Dentist May Get Passed On to Kids

Parents' Fighting May Have Long-Lasting Effect on Kids

Parents Key to Whether Kids Get Enough Exercise, Studies Find

Parents Often Lose Sleep Over Child's Epilepsy, Study Finds

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

Patient Involvement Lowers Health Costs, Study Says

Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control

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

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

Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device

Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's

Pay Attention in Preschool, Graduate From College: Study

Pediatricians Say No to Expulsions, Suspensions at Schools

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

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 HIV at Higher Odds of Sudden Cardiac Death

People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support

Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics

PET Scans Helpful, But Not Definitive for Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say

Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills

Phobic Anxiety May Link to Premature Aging

Phones, Texting May Be as Dangerous as Alcohol for Drivers

Phys Ed Requirements Disappearing at 4-Year Colleges

Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain

Physical Ailments Take Toll on Mental Health: Study

Physical Education Is Good for Kids' Grades, Study Finds

Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds

Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes

Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings

Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later

Pinball Analogy May Help Grief-Stricken Move Forward

Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids

Plavix's New Generic Status Could Be Boon for Patients

Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism

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

Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study

'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study

Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors

Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study

Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight

Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study

Poor Nutrition Can Bite Into Your Sleep, Experts Say

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

Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood

Poor Sleep May Age Your Brain

Poor Sleep Ups Odds for Nursing Home Care, Study Finds

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

Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test

Positive Outlook Boosts Likelihood of Healthier Lifestyle

Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study

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

Powerful People Tend Not to Return Smiles, Study Says

Pre-College Parental Chat May Reduce Freshman Drinking

Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study

Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug

Prenatal Mercury Exposure Tied to ADHD Symptoms in Kids

Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds

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

Pre-Test Jitters Might Boost Scores: Study

Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke

Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says

Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight

Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study

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

Psychiatric Meds in Water Supply May Alter Fish Behavior

PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study

PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study

Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices

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

Quiet Confidence Seems to Help Salespeople Succeed

Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight

Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study

Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study

Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery

Race-Day Diet Can Make or Break a Competitive Cyclist

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

Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk

Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery

Ranting on Websites May Just Make You Angrier

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

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

Red Hair Pigment Might Raise Melanoma Risk: Study

Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates

Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing

Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds

Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure

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

Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak

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

Research Reveals Which Learning Methods Get an 'A'

Researchers Tackle Age-Related Decline in Immune Response

Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health

Right Amount of Exercise Can Boost Mental Health: Study

Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit

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

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

Runners May Live Longer

Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight

Scans That Gauge Heart Scarring May Spot High-Risk Patients

Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease

Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says

School Bullies Often Popular, Survey Finds

School Sports May Cut Rates of Violence, Bullying Among Teens

Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads

Science Reveals Secrets of Hypnosis

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

Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice

Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity

Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk

Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women

Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart

Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD

Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness

Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains

Score Points for Hosting a Healthy Super Bowl Party

Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel

Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too

Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Woes in Kids

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk

Secondhand Smoke May Harm Heart Function

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

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

Self-Harm Associated With Premature Death in Study

Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study

Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health

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

Seniors' Creativity Can Thrive Despite Dementia

Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery

Sense of Fair Play a Human Trait?

Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries

Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds

Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study

Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery

Severely Obese Americans on the Rise

Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant

Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery

Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality

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

Shape Up, Safely, for Summer

Sharp as a Tack at 90: Here's Why

Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says

Short Bursts of Intense Exercise Can Fight Weight Gain: Study

Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men

Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds

Short-Term Exercise Might Boost Young People's Self-Control

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

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

Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth

Simple Measures May Curb Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy

Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise

Sitting for Hours Daily Might Boost Your Kidney Disease Risk: Study

Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates

Sleep Apnea in Teens Linked to Social, Behavioral Woes

Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes

Sleepiness Hampers Job Performance, Study Confirms

Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother

Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring

Smaller Snack Portions Just as Satisfying

Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth

'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices

Smile! It Might Lower Your Stress Level, Study Shows

Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors

Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study

Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study

Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer

Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study

Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study

Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids

Smoking in Youth-Rated Movies Doubles: Report

Smoking Might Make Hangovers Worse

Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults

Smoking Rates Much Higher Among the Mentally Ill: CDC

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

Snoring Toddlers May Have More Behavior Problems

Snowboarding Tops List of Winter-Sports Injuries

Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study

Social Media Could Boost Condom Use, Study Suggests

Socializing May Ease Pain of Breast Cancer

Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin

Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study

Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says

Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC

Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Some Parkinson's Patients Discover an Artistic Side

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

Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study

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

Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says

Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'

Spanking Batters Kids' Mental Health: Study

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

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

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

State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure

Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study

Statin Side Effects Often Manageable: Study

Statin Use Tied to Possible Boost in Cataract Risk

Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study

Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests

Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study

Statins May Leave Patients With Less Energy: Study

Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds

Statins Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk

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

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

Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study

Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals

Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart

Steroid Shots for Tennis Elbow Miss the Mark: Study

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

Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour

Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says

Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby

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

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

Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors

Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women

Stressful Job Might Be Tough on the Heart

Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women

Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report

Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death

Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says

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

Stroke Prevention: More Sweet News for Chocolate Lovers

Stroke Risk Higher After Bypass Than Angioplasty: Analysis

Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study

Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC

Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Study Finds Soy Supplements Don't Boost Thinking Skills

Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging

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

Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss

Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm

Study Locates More Obesity Genes

Study Offers Ways to Decrease Use of Restraints at Nursing Homes

Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy

Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots

Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women

Study Questions Importance of 'Triggers' in Setting Off Migraines

Study Reveals Gender Gap in Spotting Depression

Study Reveals Why Elderly Often Vulnerable to Scams

Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives

Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound

Study Spots Early Warning Signal for Sudden Cardiac Death

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

Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids

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

Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks

Study Ties Gene to Dangerous Heart Valve Deposits

Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory

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

Study: Cystic Fibrosis Patients Struggle to Exercise

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

Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation

Study: Treating Sleep Disorder May Thwart Heart Disease

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

Summer Babies Less Likely to Be CEOs, Study Contends

Sunshine Might Help Love Bloom, Study Suggests

Super-Shy Preschoolers Might Struggle Academically

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

Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men

Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke

Surly People Tend to Like Fierce Dogs, Study Shows

Survey Refutes 'Loner' Stereotype of Video Gamers

Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study

Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study

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

Swimming Pools May Pose Hazard for People With Heart Devices

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

Switching Kids Away From Violent TV May Lower Aggression

Tackling Diet, Exercise Together Produces Best Results: Study

Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls

'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods

Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression, Tied to Lower Grades

Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life

Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects

Teen Fighting Declines in U.S., Europe

Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study

Teen Pregnancy-Prevention Program Works, Study Says

Teens Benefit by Spending More Time With Parents

Teens Don't Really Like Taking Risks, Study Finds

Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure

Teens With ADHD May Need Help Making Transition to College

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

Texas-Mexico Border Violence May Harm Kids' Mental Health

Texting Could Help Spread the Word on Teen Health

Texts, Other Distractions Tied to Errors at Work

The Care and Feeding of Olympic Athletes

The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol

The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will

Thigh Fat May Slow Down Seniors

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

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

Timed Traffic Crosswalks Too Fast for Many Elderly: Study

Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's

Tips on Coping With Daylight Saving Time

Tips on Coping With Grief During Holidays

Tired Couples May Take Each Other For Granted

To Get More Fit, Find a Stronger Workout Partner

To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents

To Stop Smoking, Teens Should Start Moving

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

'Toe-Walking' More Common in Kids With Mental Woes: Study

Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC

Too Little Sleep Tied to Stroke Risk

Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver

Too Much or Too Little Activity Can Spur Knee Problems

Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study

Too Much Screen Time May Harm Kids' Fitness

Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds

Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems

Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer

Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's Grades

Too Much Travel May Be Tough on Olympians

Too Much TV May Make Kids Antisocial, Study Suggests

Too Much TV Tied to Lower Sperm Count in Young Men

Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease

Top Road Rage Triggers: Cutting In, Weaving

Tourette Patients Benefit From Behavioral Therapy: Study

Tracking Love, Lust in the Brain

Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health

Travel and Other Adventures Can Boost Happiness

Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease

Trial Set to See if Drug Can Prevent Alzheimer's

True Fame Endures, Study Finds

Turning Off the Tube Linked to Healthier Weight in Teens

TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment

TV for Kids Filled With Social Bullying, Study Finds

Twitter May Help Those Trying to Lose Weight

Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly

Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts

U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks

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

U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC

U.S. Glaucoma Cases Jump 22 Percent Over Decade: Report

U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report

U.S. High Schools Lax in Preventing Dating Abuse: Study

U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds

U.S. Kids Getting Enough Sleep After All: Survey

U.S. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All

U.S. Launches Extensive Alzheimer's Studies

U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report

U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity

U.S. Program Targets Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes

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

U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes

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

U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger

U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines

U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows

U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study

Ultrasound Allows Early Detection of Fluid in Dialysis Patients' Lungs

Ultrasound May Detect Heart Disease Earlier in Arthritis Patients

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

Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?

Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking

Unhappy Kids Are More Materialistic, Study Finds

Unsafe Sex Common When Partner Cheats: Study

Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says

Upbeat View on Old Age May Help Seniors Bounce Back From Disability

Use Caution When Exercising in Hot Weather

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

Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say

Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study

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

Video Game May Help Keep Aging Brains Sharp

Video Game 'Teams' Tied to Cooperative Behavior in Players

Vigorous Exercise Might Keep Psoriasis at Bay

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

Violent TV Shows Keep Young Kids Awake: Study

Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity

Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study

Vitamin D Plus Calcium May Extend Life

Vitamin D Supplements Won't Help Cholesterol Levels: Study

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

Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health

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

Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says

Walking for Heart Health? Speed It Up, Study Suggests

Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life

Want to Beat Spider Phobia? Talk About It

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

Want to Lose Weight? Then Run, Don't Walk: Study

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

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

Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?

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

Water or Sports Drink?

Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study

Water Workouts a Great Alternative: Study

Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise

Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men

Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows

Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds

Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels

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

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

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

Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe

Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage

Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors

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

'Western' Diet Not the Way to Age Well

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

What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer

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

When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too

When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study

When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises

When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer

Why Aging Eyes Struggle to Discern Fine Print

Why Johnny Can't Run

Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication

Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues

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

Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds

Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns

Winter Sports Safety: Preparation Is Key

Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks

Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Study

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

With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later

With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely

With Weights, You Can Lighten Your Load

Woman's Tea Addiction Led to Loss of Teeth, Bone Problems

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

Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census

Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke

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

Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study

Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study

Workers Counseled on Back Pain Return to Job Sooner

Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study

Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home

Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds

Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health

Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030

'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study

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

Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder

Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab

You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert

Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems

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

Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted

Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC

Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds

Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less

Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death

Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds

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