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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll12 Ounces of Sugary Soda a Day Raises Diabetes Risk: Study
1st OTC Drug Approved for Women With Overactive Bladder
2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis
42% of Americans Could Be Obese by 2030: CDC
A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids
Abraxane Approved to Treat Advanced Lung Cancer
Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study
Active Video Games May Boost Fitness in Younger Students
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss
Afinitor Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer
Airport Security X-Rays May Damage Diabetes Devices
Alcohol Poses Serious Risks for Those With Diabetes
Alcoholic Drinks Add 100 Calories a Day to Average Adult's Diet: Study
Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
American Heads Are Getting Bigger, Study Finds
Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag
Another New Weight-Loss Drug Approved
Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study
Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve
Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why
Atkins-Type Diets Look Kidney-Friendly: Study
Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
Aubagio Approved for Multiple Sclerosis
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
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
Bacteria Found in Other Products From Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
Battery-Operated Skin Patch Offers New Option for Migraine Sufferers
Before Deciding on Breast Implants, Consider FDA Precautions
'Beige' Fat Joins Brown Fat as Potential Weight-Loss Target
Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher
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
Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students
Beware Fake Flu Treatments, FDA Warns
Beware of the Potato Salad: Preventing Foodborne Illness in Summer
Bigger Waist Tied to Increased Risk of Diabetes
Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
Bosulif Approved for Rare Leukemia
Botox Approved for Overactive Bladder
Botox Injections: Option for Urge Incontinence?
BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
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
Buy Breast Pumps With Caution, FDA Says
Can Teens' Lack of Sleep Lead to Diabetes?
Can Testosterone Therapy Help Obese Men Lose Weight?
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cases Linked to Fungal Meningitis Now Number 328
Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
CDC: Meningitis Infections Now Total 185 in 12 States
Certain Diabetes Medications May Lower Heart Failure Risk
Certain Diets May Help Body Burn More Calories: Study
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Changes in Intestinal Bacteria Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
China's Overuse of Antibiotics in Livestock May Threaten Human Health
Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
Cholesterol Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: Study
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Cometriq Approved for Rare Thyroid Cancer
Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit
Company With Links to Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Recalls All Products
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Compounding Pharmacists Oppose Greater U.S. Oversight
Confusion Over Diabetes Types Adds to Patients' Woes
Congress to Open Hearings Into Steroid/Meningitis Outbreak
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing
Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll
Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Coffee Bean Extract Help Control Blood Sugar?
Could Eating Fast Increase Diabetes Risk?
Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?
Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?
Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?
Could Psoriasis Increase Odds for Type 2 Diabetes?
Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes
Cut Back on Sugar to Lose Some Weight
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
Death Toll From Meningitis Outbreak Now Stands at 7, CDC Says
Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests
Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
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
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds
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
Diabetes Screening May Not Lower Overall Death Rates
Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds
Diclegis Approved for Morning Sickness
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Diet/Exercise Combo Best, 'Biggest Loser' Study Says
Diets High in Fructose May Harm Liver in Some, Scientists Warn
Discount Supermarkets Tied to Rising Obesity Rates
Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Doctors Biased Against Drug Company Research, Study Finds
Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Dotarem Approved for Nervous System MRIs
Doubling Up on Cold, Flu Remedies May Harm Liver
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drug Approved for Inherited Blood Disorder
Drug Company Reps Don't Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
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
Education Is Key to Health: Report
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study
Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese
FDA Agents Visit Mass. Company Linked to Meningitis Outbreak
FDA Approves 1st in New Class of Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Approves 'Abuse-Deterrent' Label for New Oxycontin
FDA Approves 'Bionic Eye' to Help Against Rare Vision Disorder
FDA Approves Combo Shot for Meningitis, Hib in Kids
FDA Approves Drug for Older Women Experiencing Painful Sex
FDA Approves First At-Home HIV Test
FDA Approves First New Weight-Loss Drug in More Than a Decade
FDA Approves Flu Vaccine for Coming Season
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Actos
FDA Approves 'Morning-After' Pill Without a Prescription
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Approves New Once-a-Day HIV Pill
FDA Approves New Type of Flu Vaccine
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Campaign Aims to Make Online Drug Purchases Safer
FDA Cites Possible Source of Cantaloupe-Salmonella Outbreak
FDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill in 13 Years
FDA Gives Nod to Botox to Treat Overactive Bladder
FDA Gives Nod to First Drug for Diabetic Eye Disease
FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
FDA Gives Nod to New Breast Cancer Drug
FDA Issues Another Warning on Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
FDA Issues Multiple Sclerosis Drug Alert
FDA Issues Warning for Nature's Deli Chicken Jerky Dog Treats
FDA Issues Warning on Controversial MS Treatment
FDA OKs Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug
FDA OKs First Ultrasound Imaging System for Dense Breasts
FDA Panel Considers 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Gives Blessing to New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Panel Recommends Against 1st Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
FDA Panel Votes for Tougher Curbs on Vicodin, Other Painkillers
FDA Panel Weighs Tougher Restrictions on Some Prescription Painkillers
FDA Proposes New Rules to Strengthen Food Safety
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Pulls One Generic Form of Wellbutrin Off the Market
FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic
FDA Should Work to Cut Sugar Levels in Sodas, Experts Say
FDA to Collaborate on Development of Medical Devices
FDA Urges Studies on Safer Formulations of Narcotic Painkillers
FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs
FDA Warns Against Sale of Sports Supplements in U.S.
FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador
FDA Warns of Fake Version of ADHD Drug Adderall
FDA, States Weigh Pharmacy Regulation in Wake of Meningitis Outbreak
FDA: Lower Ambien's Dose to Prevent Drowsy Driving
FDA: More Tainted Products at Firm Tied to Meningitis Outbreak
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
First Drug Approved to Lower Risk of Acquiring HIV
First Generic Version of Cancer Drug Doxil Approved
First Generic Versions of Singulair Approved
First Over-the-Counter HIV Test Approved
First Ultrasound to Spot Cancer in Dense Breasts Approved
First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests
Flu Drug Tamiflu OK for Babies Under 1: FDA
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Season's Vaccine Approved
Flublok Approved to Prevent Seasonal Flu
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 Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
Fulyzaq Approved for Diarrhea in People With HIV/AIDS
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 28 Dead, 363 Sickened
Fycompa Approved for Epileptic Seizures
Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Generic Versions of Blood-Thinning Plavix Approved
Glaucoma Stent Approved
Gleevec's Latest Approval is for Pediatric Cancer
Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
Health Highlights: Sept. 23, 2012
Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report
Health Tip: Diabetes Isn't a Ticket to Inactivity
Health Tip: Diabetes Often Triggers Foot Problems
Health Tip: Dieticians Can Help Diabetics
Health Tip: Don't Overeat When Dining Out
Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays
Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?
Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes
Health Tip: Get Regular Care to Manage Diabetes
Health Tip: Help Prevent Foot Ulcers
Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: Is My Blood Glucose Too Low?
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: Learn About the A1C Test
Health Tip: Manage Diabetes During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Monitor Your Blood Glucose
Health Tip: On the Go With Diabetes
Health Tip: Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Taking Medication to Manage Diabetes
Health Tip: When Children Develop Hearing Loss
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Healthy Eating Tips for Holiday Parties
Hearing Loss Tied to Diabetes in Study
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
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, Smoking Won't Harm Men's Sperm: Study
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
Hispanics May Face Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Study
Hi-Tech Advances May Improve Diabetics' Lives
Holidays Spell Trouble for Folks Unaware They're Diabetic
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
How Healthy Is Your County?
How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
HPV Vaccine Found Safe in Large Study
Humira's Approval Widened to Include Ulcerative Colitis
Iclusig Approved for Rare Leukemias
In Diabetes, Any Protein in Urine May Signal Heart Risk
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
Inconsistency Seen in Safety Labeling for Generic Drugs
Inhaler Approved for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
Is Fructose Making People Fat?
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
Jetrea Approved to Treat Eye Condition
Judge: Make Morning-After Pill Available to All Females
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 Severe Is This Flu Season?
Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds
Just-Approved Flu Vaccine Uses Newer Production Method
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
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 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
Kyprolis Approved for Multiple Myeloma
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
Latest Meningitis Outbreak Toll: 20 Deaths and 257 Infections, CDC Says
Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best
Lifespan Gap Shrinks Between Whites, Blacks
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Lots of TV May Harm Kids' Diet
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Macular Edema
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Lymphoseek Approved to Help Locate Lymph Nodes
Major Medical Groups Back Sweeteners as Diet Aid
Many Americans Back Nicotine Restrictions in Cigarettes: Survey
Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds
Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
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
Marijuana Extract May Not Relieve MS Spasms: Review
Marqibo Approved for Rare Leukemia
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menhibrix Approved to Prevent Bacterial Infections in Youngsters
Meningitis Outbreak Not Over Yet: Experts
Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies
Meningitis Outbreak Tied to 15 Deaths, 205 Cases: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 21 Dead, 271 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 284 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 297 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 33 Dead, 480 Sickened, CDC Says
Meningitis Toll Now 11 Dead, 119 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 12 Dead, 137 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 14 Dead, 170 Sick: CDC
Meningitis/Steroid Toll Now 34 Dead
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mercury Exposure Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don't Know It: CDC
Mini-Organ Would Mimic Pancreas to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
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 Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More Progress Made on Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Patients
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
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
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
Myrbetriq Approved for Overactive Bladder
N.Y. Woman Balances Thyroid Disease and Diabetes
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
New Drug Approved for Colonoscopy Preparation
New Drug Approved for Irritable Bowel, Chronic Constipation
New Drug Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Pill Might Relieve Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Survey Examines States' Investments in Dealing With Diabetes
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Test Helps Evaluate Cancer Drug's Merit
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise in Trial
Newer 'Second-Line' Diabetes Drug May Outperform Older Meds
Newest Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Pancreatitis Risk
Newly Approved Imaging Agent Helps Find Prostate Cancer
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study
Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study
Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says
Number of Meningitis Cases Now Stands at 91, CDC Says
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: 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 Less Likely to Buckle Up: 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 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
Octaplas Approved for Blood-Clotting Disorders
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
Officials Seeking Patients Who May Have Received Contaminated Steroid
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
Once-Daily Pill Approved to Treat HIV
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
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
Owner of Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Declines to Testify Before Congress
Oxygen Therapy Slows Type 1 Diabetes in Mice, Study Says
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices
People With Type 1 Diabetes at Risk of Thyroid Disease
Perjeta Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
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
Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Pomalyst Approved for Advanced Multiple Myeloma
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Proscar Won't Boost Prostate Cancer Survival, Study Finds
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Ravicti Approved for Urea Cycle Disorders
Raxibacumab Approved for Inhalational Anthrax
Records Show Problems at Steroid Pharmacy as Far Back as '06
Report Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
Research With Dogs Points to Early Test for Arthritis
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Retinal Implant Approved for Inherited Eye Disease
Rising Obesity Rates Might Mean More Rheumatoid Arthritis
Salmonella Fears Spur Major Recall of Pet Treats
Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival
Second Compounding Pharmacy Shut Down in Massachusetts
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health
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 Life of Diabetic Women May Suffer
Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says
Signifor Approved for Cushing's Disease
Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
Sirturo Approved for Multi-Drug Resistant TB
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Nerve Damage in Diabetics
Sleep Apnea May Spur Carb Cravings in Diabetics
Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC
Sleepless Nights Might Raise Odds for Diabetes
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smokers Drop Pricey Cigarettes for Cheaper Alternatives: CDC
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
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 May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
Steer Clear of 'Miracle Cures,' Other Bogus Health Products: FDA
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Steroid Shots for Sciatica: Benefits Only Brief, Analysis Finds
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 30 Dead, 419 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 31 Dead, 424 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 32 Dead, 438 Sickened, CDC Says
Stivarga Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Stopping Controversial Asthma Drugs Could Have Downside: Study
Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix May Carry Heart Risks, FDA Warns
Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Finds Direct Link Between Obesity, Heart Disease
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Locates More Obesity Genes
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Shows MS Patients at Most Risk for Drug-Linked Brain Illness
Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound
Study Suggests Link Between Hormone Melatonin and Type 2 Diabetes
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supplement Use Widespread Among Americans
Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
Synribo Approved to Treat Rare Leukemia
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Tainted Tattoo Ink Led to Skin Infection Outbreak
Tamiflu Approval Expanded to Include Infants Under Age 1
TB Vaccine Promising as New Way to Fight Type 1 Diabetes
'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods
Tecfidera Approved for Multiple Sclerosis
Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Temporary Tattoos May Leave Permanent Damage
Test Approved to Help Treat Common Infection in Transplant Patients
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your Health
Three New Drugs Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
Tight Blood-Sugar Control Shows Mixed Results for Health of Kidneys: Study
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
Today's Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Topical Products for Muscle, Joint Pain May Cause Burns: FDA
Tudorza Pressair Approved for COPD
Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds
U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Bests Canada, Europe in Drug Approvals
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Obesity Rate Set to Soar, Costing Billions: CDC
U.S. Report Outlines Strategies to Prevent Obesity
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to New Cigarette Labeling
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Up to 13,000 Got Steroid Shots at Center of Meningitis Outbreak: CDC
Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
Varizig Approved to Treat Chickenpox Symptoms
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
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-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 Also Help Menstruation, Skin, Hair
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
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
Why You Overeat Even When You're Full
Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study
With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
World Diabetes Day Designed to Raise Awareness
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
Xarelto's Approval Expanded
Xeljanz Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Xtandi Approved for Advanced Prostate Cancer
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death
Zaltrap Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Zytiga's Use Expanded for Advanced Prostate Cancer

