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1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study
1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study
15 Million in U.S. Have COPD, a Lung Disease
2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
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 Parent's Grief Highlights Flu Shot's Importance
Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
Adding More Neurosurgeons Could Cut Traffic Deaths: Study
Adding Patient Photos to X-Rays May Cut Identification Errors
Adding Vitamin B12 to Standard Drugs Might Help Fight Hepatitis C
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
African Chimps Carry Drug-Resistant, Human-Linked Staph
After Hospital Discharge, Other Ills May Land Seniors Back in Again
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
Ahead of AIDS Conference, New Reasons for Hope
AIDS Deaths, New HIV Infections Continue to Drop Worldwide
Airport Smoking Areas Expose Travelers, Workers to Risk: CDC
Airports in N.Y., L.A., Hawaii Deemed Worst for Pandemic Spread
All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say
Allergies May Plague Renters More Than Homeowners
Alzheimer's Patients May Face Looming Shortage of Neurologists
America Awaits Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Annual Beaches Report Finds Water Quality Lacking Along U.S. Shores
Another Meningitis Scare Emerges, Targeting NYC's Gay Men
Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients
Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Vary by Region: Report
Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading: WHO
Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study
Antihistamine Meds May Raise Risk for Diarrheal Illness
Antihistamines Adding to Drug Pollution in Streams
Anti-HIV Drugs May Curb Transmission to Uninfected Partner: Study
Antiobiotic Resistance Spikes During Flu Season
Antiseptic Products Can Be Contaminated: Study
As Doctors Go High-Tech, Staff Injuries May Rise
At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
At-Home Moms Cook, Shop, Play More With Kids: Study
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Availability of Beds, Poverty Drive Costly Hospital Readmissions
Babies' Vulnerability to Colds Tied to Immune Response at Birth
Bacterial Vaginosis Increases Female-to-Male HIV Transmission Risk
Banning Vaccine Preservative Would Hurt Kids in Poor Nations: Experts
Bathroom Reminders May Prod Guys to Wash Their Hands
Bedbugs: Easy to Attract, Hard to Eliminate
Being 'Boss' at Home May Undermine Women's Ambition at Work: Study
Better Vision Tied to Health Plans That Cover Eye Exams
Better Work Environment May Cut Hospital Readmission Rates
Beware Fake Flu Treatments, FDA Warns
Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
Black Men Often Face Delays in Prostate Cancer Care: Study
Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study
Black Women With Both HIV, Hep C Less Likely to Die From Liver Disease
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
Blame Common Colds on Your Chromosome 'Caps?'
Blood Infections in ICU Cut With Simple Measures: Study
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says
Boredom at Work Can Spur Creativity, Studies Find
Born To Lead? No Sweat
Bosses Who Bully Poison the Workplace
Boughs of Christmas Trees Hold Many Insects, Bug Expert Says
BPA Exposure Impacts Pregnant Women's Thyroids, Study Suggests
BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts
Brain Scan Study Suggests Docs 'Feel' Your Pain
Brain-Injury Recovery Varies Widely Among Children
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study
Bridging the Doctor-Patient Gap
Burnt-Out Nurses Linked to More Hospital Infections
Businesses Should Plan for Flu Disruptions, Doctor Says
Can a Parent's Job Raise Odds for Birth Defects in Baby?
Can Nature Nurture the Mind as Well as the Soul?
Can You Hear Me Now?
Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study
Cancer Costs Billions Yearly in U.S. Worker Productivity: Study
Cancer Docs Often Deal With Own Grief, Doubts When Patients Die
Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts
Cancer Patients Share Web Info With Docs for Insight, Advice
Cancer Survivors Call in Sick to Work More Often, Study Finds
Cancer Survivors Prefer to Stay With Cancer Doctors: Study
Cancer-Related Fatigue Often Overlooked, Study Finds
Car Crashes Common for Sleepy Doctors in Training: Study
Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds
CDC Panel: All Pregnant Women Should Get Whooping Cough Shot
CDC Preparing Vaccine for New Swine Flu
CDC Researchers Spot Increase in New 'Stomach Bug' Strain
CDC Warns of Another Emerging Tick-Borne Threat
CDC: 1 in 50 Poor, Straight Urban Americans Infected With HIV
CDC: West Nile Toll Now 5,054 Cases, 228 Deaths
Certain Arthritis Patients Fare Worse After Joint Replacement: Study
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Certain Tick Bites Might Spur Red Meat Allergy
Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD
Chemicals From Soaps, Cleansers Found in Minnesota Waterways
Chemicals From Antibacterial Products Found in Minnesota Lakes
Chemicals in Cookware, Carpets May Raise Arthritis Risk in Women
Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds
Childhood Vaccination Rates Remain High, CDC Says
China's Overuse of Antibiotics in Livestock May Threaten Human Health
Chronic 'Butter Flavoring' Exposure Linked to Harmful Brain Process
Circumcision Benefits Are Significant, Pediatricians Say
City Kids Exposed to More Lead From Contaminated Dust in Summer
City Kids More Prone to Food Allergies Than Rural Peers: Study
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Climate Change May Bring Another Mosquito-Borne Illness to U.S.
Climate Change May Cut Cows' Milk Production in South
Climate Change May Threaten Worker Health, Productivity, Study Says
Closed Windows in Hospital Rooms May Raise Infection Risk
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Cold and Flu Sufferers Should Ease Back Into Fitness Routine
Colds May Be Even More 'Common' Than People Think
College Kids Not So Smart About Flu Shots, Study Finds
Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis
Common Asphalt Sealant May Raise Cancer Risks
Common Pesticide Linked to Birth Defect, Study Suggests
Common Sense Approaches May Stem ICU Delirium
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Congress Nears Deal on 'Fiscal Cliff,' Obama Says
Controversial Bird Flu Research to Resume
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
Could Herpes Virus Affect Memory in Older Adults?
Could Bacteria in Skin Mites Help Cause Rosacea?
Could Germs on Your Skin Be Good for You?
Could Lightning Spur Headaches and Migraines?
Could Self-Testing Help Overcome HIV/AIDS Epidemic?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
Craze for Hairless Genitals Accompanies Rise in Infections
'Cruise Ship Virus' Also Sickens 1 Million U.S. Kids Yearly
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Curbing Circumcision Boosts STDs, Study Contends
Daily Dialysis Has Risks, Benefits for Kidney Disease Patients
Dallas Launches Insecticide Spraying Against West Nile Virus
Dallas, Fort Worth Area Braces for West Nile Spraying
Dallas-Fort Worth Brace for West Nile Spraying
Deadly Black Widow Spider Edged Aside in California
Deer Ticks Carry Yet Another Bacterial Threat
Defend Against Double-Dipping at Your Super Bowl Party
Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds
Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Did Schooling Method Spread Mumps in Orthodox Jewish Communities?
Diners Eat Less When Restaurant Has Soft Lighting, Music
Dirty Pacifiers May Make Infants Sick: Study
Discontinued Meds May Still Get Dispensed
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs' 'Cultural Competence' May Boost HIV Care
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Docs Often Use Social Media on the Job: Survey
Docs' Sensitivity to Patients' Feelings Tied to Good Outcomes
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study
Doctor Explains Why Flu a Greater Threat to Seniors
Doctor-Patient Communication Key to Sticking With Meds
Doctors Biased Against Drug Company Research, Study Finds
Doctors Don't Ask About End-of-Life Plans, Study Finds
Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests
Doctors' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds
Doctors' Intuition May Be Key to Spotting Infections in Kids
Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Problem Drinking in Patients, Study Finds
Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests When They Know the Cost
Doctors' Pay Increases Lag Other Health Professionals
Doctors Should Screen Adults for Alcohol Misuse, U.S. Panel Says
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.
Doctors' Spouses, Partners Say They're Satisfied
Doctors Tend to Share Patients With Similar Colleagues
Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines
Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests
Doctors Urged to Refrain from Social Media Contacts With Patients
Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study
Doctors With More Experience May Have Lower Care Costs
'Do-It-Yourself' Projects May Boost White-Collar Males' Self-Image
Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
Don't Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns
Don't Take Shortcuts When Caring for Contact Lenses: Expert
Doubling Up on Cold, Flu Remedies May Harm Liver
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drive-Through Flu Shot a Safe Bet: Study
Drug Company Reps Don't Tell Docs Enough About Side Effects: Survey
Drug Users Are 'Super-Spreaders' of Hepatitis C, Study Finds
Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' May Spread Among Patients, Study Finds
Drugs Can Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds
Dutch Euthanasia Rates Unchanged After Legalization
Early Parkinson's Patients May Suffer Some Symptoms in Silence
Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years
Education May Protect Brain From Exposure to Solvents
Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say
Efforts to Prevent Hospital-Based Infection Falling Short, Survey Finds
Egg Freezing as Viable as 'Fresh' Eggs, Fertility Experts Say
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
Electronic Records Do Aid Patient Care, Study Finds
'E-Medicine' May Not Be Cost Saver After All, Study Says
Emerging SARS-Like Virus Well-Suited to Attack Humans: Study
Employment Key to Helping Veterans Adjust to Life Back Home
Environmental Chemicals May Hurt Chances of Pregnancy
Environmental 'Gene-Swapping' May Play Part in Antibiotic Resistance
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
EPA Proposes Cleaner Fuel, Car Standards
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
E-Records Linked to Fewer Malpractice Claims
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Even Women Who Exercise Sit Too Much
Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill
Exercise, Meditation Can Beat Back Cold, Flu, Study Finds
Ex-NFL Players at Higher Risk for Alzheimer's, ALS: Study
Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success
Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C
Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
Expert Tips for Spring-Cleaning Your Bathroom
Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Exposure to Smog in Early Pregnancy Linked to Complications
Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report
Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns
Eye Docs Must Do More to Spot Unsafe Older Drivers: Study
Eyes May Possess Infection-Killing Power: Study
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fainting Might Run in Families, Twin Study Finds
Family Health Insurance Premiums Jump 4 Percent in 2012
Family's Questions About Alzheimer's Patients Can Put Nurses in a Bind
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
FDA Approves 1st Pill to Help Prevent HIV Infection
FDA Approves Combo Shot for Meningitis, Hib in Kids
FDA Approves Flu Vaccine for Coming Season
FDA Approves New Type of Flu Vaccine
FDA Cites Possible Source of Cantaloupe-Salmonella Outbreak
FDA Seems to Back Pill to Help Prevent HIV
FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador
Fecal 'Transplant' to Cure Gut Infection?
Feces-Linked Bacteria Found at Lake Erie Beaches
Female Doctors Earn Less Than Male Counterparts: Study
Fetal Deaths Up Among Unvaccinated Moms in H1N1 Pandemic: Study
Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Few U.S. Seniors Take Advantage of Shingles Vaccine
Fewer Medicare Patients Being 'Admitted' to Hospitals: Study
Fewer Stillbirths Among Pregnant Women Vaccinated Against Flu
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
First Aid Tips for Treating Cuts, Scrapes and Puncture Wounds
First, Second Kidney Transplants Have Similar Success: Study
Fiscal Standoff Could Cause Financial Pain for Health Care
'Fish Pedicure' a Recipe for Bacterial Infection, Researchers Warn
Flesh-Eating Bacteria No Cause for Panic, Experts Say
Flesh-Eating Fungal Infection Can Follow Natural Disasters, Study Finds
Flu Cases From County Fair Traced to Pigs
Flu Cases Rise Across U.S., Severe Season Feared
Flu Drug Tamiflu OK for Babies Under 1: FDA
Flu Infections Continue to Decline
Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Season Arrives Early and It Could Be Severe: CDC
Flu Season Continues to Wind Down
Flu Season Was One of Mildest on Record, CDC Confirms
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Season's Vaccine Approved
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 Tightens Its Grip on U.S.
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart
Flu Widespread in 47 States, Vaccine 'Moderately' Effective: CDC
Flublok Approved to Prevent Seasonal Flu
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Follow-Up Lacking for Babies After Hepatitis B Vaccination: CDC
Foods Might Serve Up High Levels of Chemicals Found in Plastics
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Healthier Eating, Keep Fruits, Veggies Within Reach
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
For People With Lung Disease, Colds Are Worse With School Kids Around
Forget Flu Shot Myths, Protect Yourself This Season
Fossilized Teeth Hold Clues to Early Human Species' Diet
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Frequent MRI Scanner Exposure Might Affect Memory: Study
Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Germ in Cat Feces May Affect Human Brain, Behavior: Study
Germs Fly in Roller-Derby Games, Study Finds
Germs Lurk in Office Kitchens, Break Rooms
GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Give Teens Access to Emergency Contraception, Pediatricians Say
Good Feelings About Ex-Employer May Boost Self-Esteem in Jobless
Got Nobel? Milk-Guzzling Countries Win More of the Esteemed Prizes
Got the Flu? Rest First, Exercise Later, Experts Say
Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines
Greater L.A. Heating Up, Climate Experts Predict
Guidelines Issued for When Docs Should Order Vascular Testing
Gum Disease, HPV May Play Role in Head & Neck Cancers
H1N1 Flu Vaccine Safe for Expectant Moms, Offspring: Study
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Tied to Sleep Disorder in British Children
Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study
Half of U.S. Counties Have No Ob-Gyn: Study
Halloween Warning: Decorative Contact Lenses May Damage Your Eyes
Handshakes Matter for First Impressions, Brain Study Confirms
Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study
Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies
Harvest Season Can Be Hazardous for Farmers
Head Injury Plus Herbicide Exposure May Triple Parkinson's Risk
Health Officials Tracking Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pet Turtles
Health Risks Will Rise in Sandy's Wake, Experts Warn
Health Tip: Help Protect Kids from Flu
Health Tip: Worried About Lead Exposure?
Health Tip: Before You See a Podiatrist
Health Tip: Coping With the Flu
Health Tip: Defend Against Insect Bites While Traveling Abroad
Health Tip: Don't Spread Germs at Work
Health Tip: Help Avoid a Lupus Flare
Health Tip: How Radon Can Get in Your Home
Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office
Health Tip: Keeping Baby Chicks
Health Tip: Managing Workplace Stress
Health Tip: Protect Against Flu During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Protect Yourself From Flu
Health Tip: Protecting Babies From Whooping Cough
Health Tip: Remove a Splinter
Health Tip: Safely Dispose of Medications
Health Tip: Troubled by a Toothache?
Health Tip: Work on Good Posture
Healthy-Looking Pigs at State Fair Found to Have Swine Flu
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought
Hepatitis: The Hidden Hazard
'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
High Blood Pressure Often Missed in Young Adults: Study
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
Higher Indoor Humidity Levels Might Slow Flu's Spread
High-Risk Heterosexuals Should Take HIV Prevention Pill, Too
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
HIV Diagnoses Among U.S. Hispanics Vary By Region: CDC
HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
HIV Infections Continue to Hit Young Americans Hard
HIV-Like Virus Arose in Primates Millions of Years Ago, Scientists Say
Home Birth Poses Danger for Higher-Risk Pregnancies: Study
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
Homegrown Strain of Dengue Fever Virus Pinpointed in Florida
Hospital Observation Units Could Save Billions in Health Costs, Study Says
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
Hospitalization May Be 'Tipping Point' for Alzheimer's Decline
Hospitalization OK for Psych Patients Can Take Hours
Hospitals for Poor May Struggle Further Under Health Care Reform
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
Hospitals Should Test More Teen Girls for Pregnancy, Study Suggests
Hospitals Work to Reduce Unnecessary Early Births
Hotel Room Germs Abound on TV Remotes, Light Switches
House Dust Ingredient Linked to Allergic Asthma: Study
House Joins Senate to OK Bill That Avoids Fiscal Cliff
House Joins Senate to OK Bill to Avoid Fiscal Cliff
How Healthy Is Your County?
How to Tell If Your Child Is Too Sick for School: Expert
HPV Vaccination Sends Genital Wart Cases Plummeting: Study
HPV Vaccine Found Safe in Large Study
Human Breast Milk May Block HIV, Mouse Study Finds
Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years
Human Teeth Healthier in the Stone Age Than Today: Study
Humanitarian Work May Raise Risk of Anxiety, Depression
Immune System May Not Weaken With Age: Study
Immune-Boosting Foods May Add to Flu Defense
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
In Hospitals, Daily Antiseptic Bath May Prevent Dangerous Infections
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report
Incan Girl's Mummy Yields Evidence of Respiratory Woes
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Infection Causes 1 in 6 Cancers Worldwide: Study
Infection With 2 HIV Strains Slows Disease Progression
Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Is Court's Health-Care Ruling a Wise Decision? It Depends...
Is Too Much E-Communication Swamping Doctors?
Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates
Juggling a Hospital Job and Family Can Be Painful
Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?
Just-Approved Flu Vaccine Uses Newer Production Method
Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies
Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study
Kids Most Likely to Start Abusing Painkillers at 16: Study
Kids on Medicaid May Face Barriers to Eczema Treatment
Kids' Pet Frogs Caused Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
Kids' Vaccine Exemptions Too Easy to Obtain: Study
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC
Kids, Seniors Prone to MRSA Infections Depending on Season: Study
Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Latest West Nile Tally: 5,245 Cases, 236 Deaths
Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
Leaves Decay Faster in Warmer Temperatures, Scientists Say
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study
Little Evidence Organic Food Better in Long Run: Report
Little Short-Term Risk of Repeat Bout of Shingles, Study Finds
Little U.S. Flu Activity So Far, CDC Says
Little-Known Respiratory Infection Sends Many Kids to Hospital
Living in Smoggy Areas May Reduce Seniors' Brainpower
London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians
Lone Star Tick Bite Might Trigger Red Meat Allergy: Study
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Looking Away As You Get Needle Does Lower Pain, Study Shows
Low Wages Linked to Raised Risk for High Blood Pressure
Low-Income Patients Often Have Trouble Reaching Doctor Via Email
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lyme Rash Reappearance Probably Signals New Infection, Study Says
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Malaria, Typhoid Pose Biggest Threat to Travelers in Tropics
Male Diners Tip Better When Waitress Wears Red: Study
Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
Man Dies After Parasitic Worms Invade Lungs
Man Who Got Smallpox Vaccine Passes Milder Infection to Sex Partner: CDC
Many Homeless May Harbor Hepatitis C
Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Lacked Preventive Care Before Health Reform Law: U.S. Report
Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
Many More Doctors Using Electronic Health Records
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Parents of Kids With Autism Don't Put Faith in Pediatricians
Many People Underestimate How Long a Cough Should Last
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many 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 Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study
Many U.S. Doctors Have Symptoms of Burnout: Survey
Many Women Victims of 'Contraceptive Sabotage,' Experts Say
Mealworms: The Next High-Protein Food Source?
Measles Can Spread Further Than Thought on Airplanes: Study
Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey
Medical Group Notes Key Elements of Well-Woman Exams
Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?
Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe
Medicare/Medicaid Policy Shift Didn't Budge Hospital Infection Rates: Study
Men Can Still Ask for PSA Test, and Some Should, Doctors Say
Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study
Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
Migraine Sufferers Stigmatized Because of Their Condition: Study
Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Misdiagnosis Common for Rare Brain Disease: Study
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
'Moderate' Red Tide Expected in New England This Summer
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
Monkey Research Gives Insights Into New SARS-Like Virus
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study
More Kids Opting Out of School-Required Vaccinations: Study
More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD
Mosquitoes Can Become Desensitized to DEET
Most Accurate Climate Models Point to More Global Warming
Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Men Don't Need PSA Tests, Doctors' Group Says
Most U.S. Schools Unprepared for Pandemics: Study
Mother-to-Be's Pollen Exposure May Boost Asthma Risk in Baby
MRSA 'Super Bug' Prevalent in Nursing Homes, Study Finds
Multiple Concussions Could Up Depression Risk in Former NFL Players
Multiple Tests Needed to Spot Infections in Newborns: Study
Nails Need Love, Too
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Nearby Livestock May Raise 'Superbug' Risk
Nearly 50 Million Couples Worldwide Report Infertility
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Antibiotic May Treat Skin Infections in Shorter Time
New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts
New Clues to How HIV Infects Body's Cells
New Guidelines for Doctors Treating Low Back Pain
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Guidelines Urge Limiting Endoscopy for GERD
New Medicine Might Fight Drug-Resistant TB, Study Says
New Seal Flu Could Pose Threat to Humans
New Strep Throat Guidelines Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Vaccine May Offer Protection From Deadly Nipah Virus
New Vaccine Strategy May Fight Genital Herpes, Mouse Study Suggests
Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
Newly Hired Emergency Workers Who Witness Trauma May Struggle Afterward
Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
No Evidence That New Bird Flu Passes Between People: Study
No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study
No Need to Toss Your Child's Toothbrush After Strep Throat, Study Suggests
Noisy Bars May Threaten Workers' Hearing
Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health
Norovirus Outbreak Traced to Reusable Grocery Bag
Not All HIV Patients in U.S. Show Same Characteristics: Study
Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study
Nursing Shortage May Harm Infants in Intensive Care, Study Says
Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study
NYC Effort Put Rats on the Run
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obesity Biggest Risk Factor for Diabetes Among Poor: Study
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
Office Workers May Face Exposure to Flame Retardant
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
Ohio Mail-Order Hatchery Now Linked to Salmonella in 23 States
Older Adults' Posture May Predict Future Disability
Once-Banned Bird Flu Study Yields Sobering Findings
One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
One in Six Cases of Adult Asthma May Be Linked to Workplace
One-Fifth of Nursing Home Residents Fall in First Month
One-Third of Men With Anal Cancer Have HIV, Study Finds
Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC
Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals
Only Half of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: Study
On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds
OSHA's Safety Tests Protect Workers at Little Cost: Study
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Oxygen Treatment May Improve the Odds for Extreme Preemies
Pandemic H1N1 Flu Killed Far More Than Reported: Study
Parenthood Seems to Protect Against Catching Colds: Study
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Partisanship Guides Americans' Attitudes on Health-Care Reform Law: Poll
Patient Survival Rises When Drugs Suppress Hepatitis C in Blood: Study
Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands
Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control
Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study
Patients May Receive Too Much Acetaminophen in Hospital
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
Pediatrician Group Issues Home Birth Policy Statement
Pediatricians' Group Urges Flu Shot for Kids Aged 6 Months and Up
Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines
Penicillin Prevents Return of Leg Infection Called Cellulitis: Study
People May Skip Generic Pills if Color Differs From Brand-Name Drug
People With Egg Allergy Can Safely Get Flu Shot: Experts
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Pet Hedgehogs Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in 8 States
Petroleum Jelly Tied to Vaginal Infection Risk in Study
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Plague Rare in U.S., Surfacing in More Affluent Areas
Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study
Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Pollen Increasing at Feverish Pace, Study Finds
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Popularity of 'Walk-In' Retail Health Clinics Growing: Poll
Possible Affordable Care Act Glitch: Too Few Doctors
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Prenatal Exposure to Common Household Chemical Linked to Eczema
Prenatal Mercury Exposure Tied to ADHD Symptoms in Kids
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Primary Care Docs Shouldn't Screen All Patients for Oral Cancer: Experts
Primary Care Doctors Can Make the Wrong Call
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study
Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South
Psychiatry Gets Revised Diagnostic Manual
Psychological Woes Could Arise During Interplanetary Spaceflight: Study
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Quiet Confidence Seems to Help Salespeople Succeed
Rabies From Transplanted Organ Killed Recipient, CDC Says
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Rare Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spotted in U.S. Hospital
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Rate of New HIV Infections Drops for First Time Among Black Women: CDC
Recession Drove Down Doctor Visits, Study Says
Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research Reveals Why Flu Peaks in Certain Seasons
Researchers Find Powerful Swine Flu Strain in Korea
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study
Reused Vials, Unsafe Injections Threatening Patients: CDC
Review Finds No Evidence Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Are Infectious
Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Be Costly
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Ritual in Some Jewish Circumcisions Raises Risk of Herpes Infection: Report
Roundworm Infections Threaten Organ Recipients
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Rubella in Pregnancy Rare in U.S., But Can Be Devastating for Baby
Safe Composting Tips for People With Food Allergies
Safe Ways to Relieve Your Young Child's Flu Symptoms
Same-Sex Parents May Face Harsher Criticism Than Others
Scans Show Details of Damage to Soldiers With Head Injuries
School Debt, Income Gap Push Med Students Away From Primary Care
Scientists Explore How Zinc Fights Off Infection
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
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 May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Secrets of New SARS-Like Virus Uncovered
Sedatives May Raise Pneumonia Risk
'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests
Senate Votes to Avoid Fiscal Cliff, House Decision Expected Tuesday
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Sex After Heart Attack? Doc's OK May Be Key
Sharing Notes With Patients Empowers Them: Study
Sharp Spike Seen in Swine Flu Cases: CDC
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Shots Should Be on College Kids' Back-to-School List
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers
Sleepiness Hampers Job Performance, Study Confirms
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
Sleepy Pro Athletes May Have Shorter Careers
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Tied to Tinier Babies
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC
Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Smoking Tied to Risk for Hepatitis Return After Liver Transplant
Soaring U.S. Spinal Care Spending Due to Specialists: Study
Some Cancer Risks Higher in 9/11 Recovery Workers: Study
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
Some Prisoners Misuse Antibiotic Ointments: Study
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some Smokers Light Up Even When in the Hospital
Some 'Super Tasters' Might Be Less Prone to Sinus Woes
Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine
'Spot' Shortages of Flu Vaccine, Tamiflu Reported, FDA Head Says
Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
States Lagging in Emergency Preparedness: Report
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Staying Home With Sick Kids Causes Job Worries for Parents: Survey
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Steps You Can Take to Protect Yourself From the Flu
Steroids Won't Ease Most Sinusitis Attacks, Study Finds
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stress Disorder May Be Common Among ICU Patients on Ventilators
Stressful Job Might Be Tough on the Heart
Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Studies Show Value of AIDS Drugs as Prevention
Study Debunks Lyme Disease-Autism Link
Study Digs Into Secrets of Keeping HIV in Check
Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism
Study Finds Low Flu Vaccine Rates in U.S. Kids
Study Finds New SARS-Like Virus Spread Through Bats, Pigs
Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
Study Links Antibiotic to Slight Rise in Heart Patients' Death Risk
Study Links Insomnia to $31 Billion in U.S. Workplace Errors
Study May Explain How Circumcision Reduces HIV Risk
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Sees Possible Link Between Air Pollution and Autism Risk
Study Sheds Light on Evolution of Tree-Dwelling Humans
Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies
Study Shows MS Patients at Most Risk for Drug-Linked Brain Illness
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors
Sugary Sports Drinks Plentiful at U.S. Schools: Study
Summer Babies Less Likely to Be CEOs, Study Contends
Sunshine Might Help Love Bloom, Study Suggests
'Superbug' MRSA Making a Retreat in Communities
'Superpowered' Bacteria May Lurk Behind Sinus Infections
Supreme Court Backs Much of Controversial Health Reform Law
Supreme Court to Rule Thursday on Health Care Reform
Supreme Court's Ruling on Health Care Reform Could Come Monday
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Surgical Residents Often Fatigued, Study Confirms
Survey Tallies Menopause Symptoms' Toll
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Tainted Tattoo Ink Led to Skin Infection Outbreak
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
Tamiflu Approval Expanded to Include Infants Under Age 1
Tap Water Used in Neti Pots Tied to Rare, Fatal Brain Infection
Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases
Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adult Influences, Professional Help: Expert
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Test Approved to Help Treat Common Infection in Transplant Patients
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
That May Not Be a Cold, Could Be Fall Allergies
The 'Five Second Rule' Is a Myth
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
The Plague: It's Still With Us
They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor Salmonella
They're Cute, But Chicks Carry Salmonella Dangers
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Time Spent on Malpractice Suits May Take Toll on Doctors
Timing of Job Interview May Determine Outcome
Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Travel May Be Tough on Olympians
Tornado Survivors Surprisingly Optimistic, Study Finds
Toxic Chemicals in Many Couches Sold in U.S.: Report
Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health
Traffic Smog Tied to Serious Birth Defects
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
Treating Sleep Apnea Pays Off at Work, Study Finds
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
Two Languages Better Than One for Kids' Brains: Study
Tylenol Overdose Can Be Deadly for a Child
U.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in Spotlight
U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
U.S. Doctors Embracing Electronic Health Records: Survey
U.S. Doctors Slow To Adopt Electronic Health Records
U.S. Efforts to Boost Number of Primary Care Doctors Have Failed
U.S. Flu Season in Full Swing, CDC Says
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Kids Exposed to 4 Hours of Background TV Daily: Study
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65
U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
U.S. Task Force: Baby Boomers Should Be Tested for Hepatitis C
U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows
Uncircumcised Boys at Higher Risk for Infection: Study
Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds
Untreated Rabies May Not Be Lethal for All, Study Says
Urban Hospitals May Act as Breeding Ground for MRSA
Using Earplugs Eases ICU Patients' Confusion: Study
Using Exhaust Fan on a Gas Stove Cuts Pollution: Study
Vaccinating Kids Against Common Gut Bug Helps Shield Adults Too: Study
Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Valley Fever Fungal Infection on Rise in Southwest
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts
Violence in a Soldier's Past May Up PTSD Risk
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
Vision Loss, Depression May Be Linked, Study Finds
Vitamin D May Thwart Kids' Winter Colds
Wednesday Is National HIV Testing Day
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
West Nile Cases Continue to Climb, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Continue to Climb, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Jump 40% in a Week; 66 Deaths Reported, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Keep Climbing; 118 Deaths So Far, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Pass 4,500 Mark Nationwide: CDC
West Nile Cases Pass 4,700 Mark Nationwide: CDC
West Nile Cases Rise by 400 Since Last Week: CDC
West Nile Cases Still Rising; Death Toll Now at 134, CDC Says
West Nile Outbreak Could Be Biggest Ever: CDC
West Nile Virus on the Rise in US: CDC
What Doctors Don't Know About Treating Kids With Epilepsy
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
What's That Symptom? Experts Warn of Self-Diagnosis Via the Web
When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
Where You Live May Boost Your Sense of Well-Being
Which Hospital Patients Need Drugs to Prevent Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Whooping Cough Cases Reaching Record Highs: CDC
Whooping Cough Vaccine for Pregnant Women Among New Recommendations
Whooping Cough Vaccine Protection Fades Over Time: Study
Will Climate Change Mean Worse Flu Seasons?
With Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit
Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
Wondering About Your Hospital's Quality? Ask a Nurse
Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study
Workers Counseled on Back Pain Return to Job Sooner
Workers With Disabilities More Prone to Injuries: Study
Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study
Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home
Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds
Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDC
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study
Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
Yet Another Tick-Borne Illness Emerges in U.S.
Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less