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9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
A Little More Education, a Little Longer Life?
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'Absentminded' Errors Common in Older Adults: Study
Abused Elderly Likely to Have Brain, Head and Neck Injuries
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
ADHD Can Often Persist Into Adulthood
Adults See Some Teen Bullying as Less Serious: Survey
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
Aging Population Poses Long-Term Challenges to U.S. Economy
Alcohol May Not Be Kind to the Aging Brain
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 Progression Slower After 80: Study
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
American Indians at Heightened Risk for Suicide After Heavy Drinking
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Another Danger of Depression?
Another New Year's Hazard: Drunk Walking
Antidepressant Cymbalta Might Ease Chemo-Linked Pain
Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Antidepressants in Pregnancy May Affect Babies' Language Development
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study
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
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
As Heat Builds, Take Steps to Protect Yourself
As Pedestrian's Age Rises, So Does Odds of Dying in Traffic Accident
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Athletes Really Do Play Through the Pain
At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
Autumn Birthday Ups Odds of Living to 100: Study
Baby Bottles, Pacifiers, Sippy Cups Can Injure
Back Pain May Ease for Smokers Who Quit: Study
Back Pain Therapy Often Yields Early Benefits: Study
'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
Balance, Strength Training Reduce Falls for Elderly, Study Finds
Benefits Unclear of Screening Teens, Adults for Suicide Risk: Report
Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study
Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study
Blacks Less Likely to Get Help on Scene After Cardiac Arrest: Study
Blood Disorder Cases Tied to Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Blood Protein Linked to Depression, Study Finds
'Boomers' With Hepatitis C Boosting Demand for Liver Transplants
Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says
Botox Shows Promise Against Persistent Neck, Shoulder Pain
Brain Changes Could Contribute to Gulf War Illness: Study
Brain Changes Found in Small Study of Former NFL Players
Brain Changes Seen in Relatives of People With Alzheimer's
Brain Differences Seen in People With Migraines
Brain Injury Doesn't Raise Dementia Risk for Most: Study
Brain Scan Study Suggests Docs 'Feel' Your Pain
Bright Light at Night Could Up Depression Risk, Mouse Study Suggests
Bullying May Be Linked to Mental Disorders
'Button' Batteries Sending More Kids to ER: Study
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather
Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture
Cell Transplant Tested as Treatment for Nerve Pain in Mice
Centenarians a Happy Lot, Survey Says
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Certain Sleep Aids May Raise Hip Fracture Risk in Nursing Homes: Study
Cervical Cancer Spotted Later in Women Without Health Insurance
Childbirth After 30 Lowers Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Study
Childhood Bullying Can Leave Lifelong Scars
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study
Chronic Cough Responds to Epilepsy Drug, Study Finds
Chronic Pain Is Often a Family Affair, Study Finds
Chronic Pain May Cost U.S. $635 Billion a Year
Chronic Pain May Depend on Emotional Reaction to Injury
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Chronic Worry Linked to Higher Risk of PTSD
Climbers With Altitude Sickness Show Signs of Brain Bleeds Years Later
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds
Combo Treatment Might Beat Epidural to Ease Labor: Study
'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 Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack
Common Painkillers Tied to Kidney Risks for Children: Study
Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says
Condition Commonly Seen in Aging May Alter Brain Function
COPD Can Put a Damper on Sex Life
Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
Could Herpes Virus Affect Memory in Older Adults?
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could iPads, Kindles Be Just What the Eye Doctor Ordered?
Could Slow Walking Foreshadow Early Dementia?
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Could Your Genes Influence How You Vote?
Couples' Sexual Relationships Can Suffer During IVF, Study Finds
Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
Crohn's Disease in Children May Start From Bacteria
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Curbing Suicide Now a National Priority, U.S. Says
Cyberbullying Rarely Single Factor in Teen Suicides: Study
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away
Dating Violence in Teen Years Can Have Lasting Impact
Dementia, Late-Life Depression May Be Linked
Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Depressed Teens Who Respond to Treatment Less Likely to Abuse Drugs
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 Rates Rise for Girls During Teen Years
Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
Depression, DNA Linked to Higher Death Risk in Bladder Cancer Patients
Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions
Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline
Diet Drinks Tied to Depression Risk in Older Adults: Study
Disaster-Preparedness Tips for People With Disabilities
Dishwashing Won't Kill Tummy-Troubling Norovirus: Study
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
Does Neighborhood Income Affect Teens' Mental Health?
Drivers' Glaucoma May Boost Accident Risk
Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook
Efforts to Prevent Hospital-Based Infection Falling Short, Survey Finds
Elder Abuse Tied to Higher Hospitalization Rates
Electrical Brain Stimulation Plus Drug Fights Depression: Study
Emotional Woes May Last for Childhood Cancer Survivors
ER Admissions Over Holidays Linked to Higher Death Rates
ER Study Shows Drop in Deaths After Trauma Injury
ER Visits Linked to ADHD Meds Up Sharply
ER Visits Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
ER Workers Often Fail to Ask Suicidal Patients About Access to Guns
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study
Even Slight Mental Decline Can Harm Health, Studies Suggest
Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Exercise Can Shield the Aging Brain, Studies Show
Exercise Helps Older Adults Stay Fit
Exercise May Beat Socializing at Staving Off Brain Shrinkage
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercising at Midlife May Stave Off Dementia Down the Road
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Antidepressant Appears Quick-Acting, Safe
Extra Sleep May Help You Withstand Pain
Eye Docs Must Do More to Spot Unsafe Older Drivers: Study
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fainting Spells Often Tied to Too Many Meds at Once: Study
Faith May Complement Treatment for Mental Illness
Faltering Steps May Indicate Oncoming Dementia
Family's Questions About Alzheimer's Patients Can Put Nurses in a Bind
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
Fatigue in COPD Patients Often Precedes Hospitalization: Study
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
FDA Approves 'Abuse-Deterrent' Label for New Oxycontin
FDA Approves Drug for Older Women Experiencing Painful Sex
FDA Panel Votes for Tougher Curbs on Vicodin, Other Painkillers
FDA Panel Weighs Tougher Restrictions on Some Prescription Painkillers
FDA Pulls One Generic Form of Wellbutrin Off the Market
FDA Urges Studies on Safer Formulations of Narcotic Painkillers
FDA, States Weigh Pharmacy Regulation in Wake of Meningitis Outbreak
Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments
Few U.S. Seniors Take Advantage of Shingles Vaccine
Fewer Children Injured From Swallowing Caustic Chemicals: Study
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Often Missed in Men: Study
Financial Worries Add to Cancer Patients' Burden
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
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Food Allergies Can Make Kids Targets for Bullies
For Combat Vets, Brain Injury Symptoms Can Last Years
For Dementia Patients, Feeding Tubes May Increase Bed Sores
For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs
For Many, 'Superstorm' Sandy Could Take Toll on Mental Health
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 Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
Frailty Linked to Dementia in Oldest Adults
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Frequent Moves Take Toll on Poor Kids, Study Suggests
Funding Meals on Wheels Keeps Seniors Independent: Study
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Gay Men Who Marry Now Living Longer, Study Says
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene Mutation Linked to Migraines, Researchers Say
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
Get Ready for Hurricane Sandy, Experts Warn
Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines
Grateful Teens May Have Less Risk for Depression, Other Problems
Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults
Hands-On Therapy May Spell Relief for Low Back Pain
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
Harvest Season Can Be Hazardous for Farmers
Headaches Worse With Mild Head Trauma Than More Severe Trauma
Health Tip: Managing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Pain
Health Tip: Avoid the Winter Blues
Health Tip: Caring for an Older Person's Teeth
Health Tip: Comforting Baby's Pain
Health Tip: Coping With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Health Tip: Coping With Shoulder Arthritis
Health Tip: Dealing With Low Back Pain
Health Tip: Do You Have Plantar Fasciitis?
Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pain During Exercise
Health Tip: Focus on Healthy Aging
Health Tip: Get Ready for Weather-Related Emergencies
Health Tip: Have Your Headaches Evaluated
Health Tip: Heed the Warning Signs of Heat Exhaustion
Health Tip: Help Ease Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Health Tip: Help Prevent Malnutrition in Seniors
Health Tip: Help Prevent Repetitive Stress Injury
Health Tip: Ice a Sprained Ankle
Health Tip: If Dementia Causes Sleep Problems
Health Tip: If You Wake With Neck Pain
Health Tip: If Your Child Gets Headaches
Health Tip: If You've Got Knee Arthritis
Health Tip: In Chronic Pain?
Health Tip: Is Arthritis Affecting Your Hands?
Health Tip: Keep Your Teeth Healthier
Health Tip: Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Health Tip: Manage Bunion Pain
Health Tip: Preventing Headaches
Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Falling
Health Tip: Seeing Behind the Wheel
Health Tip: Seniors on the Move
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Should You Take NSAIDs?
Health Tip: Signs of a Herniated Disk
Health Tip: Signs That Baby is in Pain
Health Tip: Soothing Morning Sickness
Health Tip: Spot the Early Stages of Alzheimer's
Health Tip: Stay Healthier as You Age
Health Tip: Straining a Hamstring
Health Tip: Support Your Back While Sitting
Health Tip: Treating Osteoarthritis
Health Tip: Understanding Heel Pain
Health Tip: Understanding Morning Sickness
Health Tip: Watch for Signs of Elder Abuse
Health Tip: What Triggers Your Migraines?
Health Tip: What's Causing My Muscle Cramps?
Health Tip: When Gardening Triggers Back Pain
Health Tip: When Grief Becomes Depression
Health Tip: When Lugging Luggage
Health Tip: When Varicose Veins Are a Problem
Health Tip: Why Some Seniors Can't Sleep
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, Exercise Extend Life for Women in Their 70s: Study
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 Failure Drugs Put to the Test
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
High-Carb Diet in Old Age Linked to Mental Decline
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
Home-Based Care Teams Offer Help for Those With Dementia
Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hospital Observation Units Could Save Billions in Health Costs, Study Says
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline
How Well Do You Rise From Sitting on the Floor?
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Humanitarian Work May Raise Risk of Anxiety, Depression
Humans Can Sniff Out Old Age in Others, Study Shows
Hurricane Sandy Has East Coast in Its Crosshairs
Immune System May Not Weaken With Age: Study
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Injuries No Worse for Tasered Teens Than Adults: Study
Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study
In-Person Bullying Still Bigger Problem Than Cyberbullying: Expert
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
Insomnia Might Boost Heart Failure Risk
Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier
Iron-Rich Diet Might Ease PMS Misery
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly
It's Not So Much the Heat, It's the Lack of Power
Jaw Pain Disorder Tied to Anxiety, Depression
Keep Kids Safe From Laundry Detergent Packets
Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Keep Pets Safe During Hurricane Sandy
Keeping Sexuality Secret Takes Mental Toll on Bisexual Men
Keeping Up a Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in Added Years: Study
Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
Kids Still Swallowing Magnets Despite Warning Labels
Ladies, Drink to Your (Bone) Health
Language Barrier Blocks Epidural Use in Childbirth: Study
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Lasting Wedded Bliss May Lead to Better Health
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Leave 4th of July Fireworks to Professionals
Legal Unions, Including Marriage, Boost Mental Health for Gay People: Study
Life's Winners May Not Win the Life Span Race
Lifesaving Defibrillators Often Not Nearby When Needed
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
Little Short-Term Risk of Repeat Bout of Shingles, Study Finds
Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower
Living Long May Protect Against Early Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia
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
Looking Away As You Get Needle Does Lower Pain, Study Shows
'Love Hormone' May Aid Women's Recovery After Childbirth
Low-Dose 'Pill' Linked to Pain During Orgasm, Study Finds
Lung Function Recovery Seen in People Exposed to World Trade Center Site
'Magic' Carpet Could Help Shield Elderly From Falls
Make Sure Toys You Buy Are Safe for Tots
Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll
Many Americans Taking Too Much Acetaminophen
Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many More U.S. Households Ready for Disasters: CDC
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds
Many Pedestrians Hit By Cars Are Distracted By Mobile Devices
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Many Suicidal Kids Have Access to Guns at Home: Study
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many U.S. Doctors Have Symptoms of Burnout: Survey
Many U.S. Teens Struggle With Extreme Fatigue: Survey
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marijuana Extract May Help Ease Muscle Stiffness in MS: Study
Marijuana, Real or Fake, Can Lead to Unusual Gastro Problem
Married Women More Likely to Have Positive Pregnancies: Study
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Maternal Depression, Violence at Home May Raise Child's ADHD Risk
Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Medicare Gaps Leave Many With Big Bill at End of Life, Study Finds
Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia
Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
Men Have a Greater Lifetime Risk for Kidney Failure: Study
Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mental Disorders Linked With Domestic Violence, Study Says
Mental Exercise May Help Keep Seniors Sharp
Mental Health of Dads-to-Be May Influence Toddler's Behavior
Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Mental Illness a Frequent Cell Mate for Those Behind Bars
Mental Illness May Not Impede Healthy Weight Loss, Study Says
Mental, Physical Challenges May Help Seniors Stay Sharp, Study Says
Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study
Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC
Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Migraine Sufferers Stigmatized Because of Their Condition: Study
Migraines May Hurt Kids' Grades Too
Migraines Not Linked to Decline in Thinking Skills
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
Military Women Exposed to Combat After Childbirth Face Depression
Millions Brace as Hurricane Sandy Slams the East Coast
Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC
Millions Prepare as Hurricane Sandy Spins Toward the East Coast
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Minority Patients at Higher Risk of Having Ambulances Diverted
'Mobility Shoes' May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
More Baby Boomers Opting to Cohabit, Not Marry
More Evidence Acupuncture Can Ease Chronic Pain
More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
More Genes Linked to Osteoarthritis Identified
More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study
More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs
More Proof Cranberry Juice Thwarts Infection
More Regular Meals May Improve Dementia Care
More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone Drugs
More Vigilance Needed to Protect Kids With Food Allergies
More Vitamin D Might Help Older People Stay Active
Most Seniors Get a Good Night's Sleep, Study Says
Most U.S. Soldiers May Suffer From Sleep Problems
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
Mother's Menopause May Influence Her Daughter's Fertility
MRSA 'Super Bug' Prevalent in Nursing Homes, Study Finds
Multiple Concussions Could Up Depression Risk in Former NFL Players
Multiple Methods Can Safely Help Babies Get to Sleep, Study Shows
Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Nearly One-Third of Kids With Food Allergies May Be Bullied
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Guidelines for Doctors Treating Low Back Pain
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Study Debunks Virus Theory for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Newly Aggressive Dogs May Be Reacting to Pain
Newly Hired Emergency Workers Who Witness Trauma May Struggle Afterward
NFL Docs Urge More Caution With Key Pain Med
'Nightcaps' Don't Help You Sleep Better After All
No Risks to Pregnancy Seen With Morning Sickness Drug
'Nordic Walking' a Winner for Heart Failure Patients, Study Says
Not Enough Data to Advise Routine Hearing Screens for Older People: Experts
'Not Fair!' How Sibling Fights May Lead to Later Mood Problems
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
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
Older People With Dementia Cared for Mostly at Home
Omega-3 Supplements May Not Aid Aging Brain
Omega-3s No Help Against Age-Linked Eye Trouble: Study
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
One in Six Cases of Adult Asthma May Be Linked to Workplace
One-Fifth of Nursing Home Residents Fall in First Month
Optimism, Laughter May Bring Long Life
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Pain From Sexual Assault Often Untreated, Study Says
Pain Intensity May Help Differentiate 2 Skin Cancers
Pain Level After Car Crash Could Depend on Your Genes, Studies Say
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'
Parents' Fighting May Have Long-Lasting Effect on Kids
Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines
People Underestimate How Much They Might Change in the Future
People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
PET Scans Helpful, But Not Definitive for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Phobic Anxiety May Link to Premature Aging
Physical Activity in Old Age May Protect Brain
Physical, Mental Toll of Japanese Nuke Plant Meltdown Assessed
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study
Play It Smart When It Comes to Lightning
'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
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 Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study
Pot Might Help Ease Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
Power Slowly Returns to Much of Northeast After Sandy
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Prescription Painkillers Trail Only Marijuana in Abuse Rates, Report Shows
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Rare Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spotted in U.S. Hospital
Rats May Also Feel 'Placebo Effect,' Study Suggests
Reading, Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Sharp
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Researchers Tackle Age-Related Decline in Immune Response
Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health
Right Amount of Exercise Can Boost Mental Health: Study
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Runners May Live Longer
Sandy Leaves Massive Blackouts, Flood Damage in Her Wake
Sandy's Death Toll Rises, Even as East Coast Struggles Back to Life
Sandy's Wrath Brings Massive Blackouts, Flooding Across Northeast
Science Reveals Secrets of Hypnosis
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
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
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Severely Injured Vets May Need Ongoing Emotional Care
Shared Genes May Link ADHD, Autism and Depression
Sharp as a Tack at 90: Here's Why
Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds
Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
Sleep Apnea Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too
Sleep Apnea Tied to More Brain Damage in Women Than Men
Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes
Sleepwalking in Adults More Common Than Thought
Smell Tests Don't Predict Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires
Spanking Batters Kids' Mental Health: Study
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
States Lagging in Emergency Preparedness: Report
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Statin Use Tied to Possible Boost in Cataract Risk
Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study
Statins May Help Prevent Irregular Heartbeat in Elderly
Statins Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Steep Rise in Suicides Among Middle-Aged Americans, CDC Says
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
Steroid Shots for Sciatica: Benefits Only Brief, Analysis Finds
Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour
Stress Disorder May Be Common Among ICU Patients on Ventilators
Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
Strides Made in Diagnosing, Treating Lupus
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Study Explores Distraction's Role in Pain Relief
Study Finds Soy Supplements Don't Boost Thinking Skills
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Offers Ways to Decrease Use of Restraints at Nursing Homes
Study Questions Importance of 'Triggers' in Setting Off Migraines
Study Reveals Gender Gap in Spotting Depression
Study Reveals the Many Ways Sexual Assault Harms Women
Study Reveals Why Elderly Often Vulnerable to Scams
Study Supports Guilt's Role in Depression
Study Ties Common Back Ailment to Faulty Gene
Study: Allergies Need to Be Taken Seriously
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly
Suicidal Thoughts More Common in Kids With Autism: Study
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Summer's Heat May Enflame Hives
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Survey Tallies Menopause Symptoms' Toll
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Taking Breaks From Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Seems Safe: Study
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression, Tied to Lower Grades
Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adult Influences, Professional Help: Expert
Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
Thigh Fat May Slow Down Seniors
Tick-Borne Meat Allergy May Have Affected Virginia Kids
Timed Traffic Crosswalks Too Fast for Many Elderly: Study
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Tiny Batteries Pose Growing Threat to Kids
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Topical Products for Muscle, Joint Pain May Cause Burns: FDA
Tornado Survivors Surprisingly Optimistic, Study Finds
Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say
Trauma Patients at Higher Risk of Dying of Hypothermia: Study
Trial Set to See if Drug Can Prevent Alzheimer's
Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Glaucoma Cases Jump 22 Percent Over Decade: Report
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All
U.S. Program Targets Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study
Undiagnosed Eye Problems Plague Some U.S. Veterans
Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Upbeat View on Old Age May Help Seniors Bounce Back From Disability
Use of Medicare Skilled Nursing Benefit Is High at End of Life: Study
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
Vaccinating Kids Against Common Gut Bug Helps Shield Adults Too: Study
Vets' Readjustment Issues May Spur PTSD Treatment
Video Game May Help Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts
'Violent Behavior' Occurs in Many Adult Sleepwalkers, Study Finds
Vision Loss, Depression May Be Linked, Study Finds
Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
Vitamin D Plus Calcium May Extend Life
Vitamins, Minerals May Help Older Men's Sperm Stay Healthy
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
'Western' Diet Not the Way to Age Well
When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try
Why Aging Eyes Struggle to Discern Fine Print
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
Winter Depression May Require Treatment Plan
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
'Women and Children First?' Not So, Says 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
Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study
Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds
Young Binge Eaters Prone to Illicit Drug Use: Study
Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC

