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1 in 13 Pregnant Women Drinks, CDC Says
15 Million in U.S. Have COPD, a Lung Disease
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard
5 Million 'Test Tube' Babies Born to Date
5 Steps Would Lower Preemie Rates in Richest Countries: Study
Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds
Ahead of AIDS Conference, New Reasons for Hope
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Airborne Toxins Down, But Overall Pollutant Levels Rising: EPA
Airport Smoking Areas Expose Travelers, Workers to Risk: CDC
Allergies May Plague Renters More Than Homeowners
Animal Study Ties Common Chemical to Reproductive Problems
Annual Beaches Report Finds Water Quality Lacking Along U.S. Shores
Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading: WHO
Antidepressants in Pregnancy May Affect Babies' Language Development
Antihistamines Adding to Drug Pollution in Streams
Antipsychotic Drug Use Rising for Kids on Medicaid, Study Finds
Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Higher Odds for Diabetes in Pregnancy
Anxiety May Be More Common Than Depression After Pregnancy
Asthma Rates Higher Near Busy Highway
Asthma Rates Higher Near Busy New York Highway
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
Babies' Birth Month May Affect MS Risk: Study
Babies Born Even Slightly Early May Lag Behind: Study
Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study
Beijing's Olympic Smog Shows Pollution's Effect on Health
Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC
Birth Rates Good After Implanting 1 Embryo, Study Finds
Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study
Blood Clots During Pregnancy More Likely After IVF, Study Says
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 Develops Longer in Womb for Humans Than Chimps
Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Milk Contains More Than 700 Bacteria Types: Study
Breast-Milk Compound May Shield Babies From HIV
Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma in Offspring
Caffeine in Pregnancy Won't Harm Offspring: Study
Can a Parent's Job Raise Odds for Birth Defects in Baby?
Can High-Protein, Low-Carb Diet Boost Fertility Treatment?
Can Nature Nurture the Mind as Well as the Soul?
Can You Hear Me Now?
Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather
Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds
CDC Panel: All Pregnant Women Should Get Whooping Cough Shot
CDC Warns of Another Emerging Tick-Borne Threat
CDC: 1 in 50 Poor, Straight Urban Americans Infected With HIV
Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
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
Cigarette Tax Hikes Curb Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
City Kids Exposed to More Lead From Contaminated Dust in Summer
City Kids More Prone to Food Allergies Than Rural Peers: Study
Cleaner Air in U.S. Boosting Life Expectancy, Study Finds
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
Combo Treatment Might Beat Epidural to Ease Labor: Study
Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say
Common Asphalt Sealant May Raise Cancer Risks
Common Pesticide Linked to Birth Defect, Study Suggests
Continued Use of ADHD Drugs May Reduce Criminal Behavior, Study Says
Could Fertility Drugs Make Kids Shorter?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could Lightning Spur Headaches and Migraines?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says
C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals
Deadly Black Widow Spider Edged Aside in California
Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood
Diclegis Approved for Morning Sickness
Diners Eat Less When Restaurant Has Soft Lighting, Music
Discovery of Gene May Lead to New Male Contraceptive
Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility
Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say
Entire Genome of Human Fetus Deciphered
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
EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
Estrogen Level in Pregnancy May Affect Breast Cancer Risk in Daughters
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill
Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School
Extreme Birth Weights Tied to Autism in Swedish Study
Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns
Fainting Might Run in Families, Twin Study Finds
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
FDA Approves 'Morning-After' Pill Without a Prescription
FDA Warns Pregnant Women About Migraine Drugs
Fear of Childbirth Linked to Longer Labor, Study Says
Feces-Linked Bacteria Found at Lake Erie Beaches
Fertility Treatments May Raise Risk for Birth Defects: Study
Fetal Deaths Up Among Unvaccinated Moms in H1N1 Pandemic: Study
Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought
Fever During Pregnancy May Raise Odds for Autism in Offspring
Fewer Children for Women After Ectopic Pregnancy: Study
Fewer Stillbirths Among Pregnant Women Vaccinated Against Flu
Flame-Retardant Chemicals Could Be Toxic to Kids
Flesh-Eating Fungal Infection Can Follow Natural Disasters, Study Finds
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 Still at Epidemic Levels: CDC
Flu Still Widespread but Easing in Some States: CDC
Folic Acid in Pregnancy May Lower Autism Risk
Foods Might Serve Up High Levels of Chemicals Found in Plastics
For Pregnant Smokers, Vitamin C Might Help Babies' Lungs
Fossilized Teeth Hold Clues to Early Human Species' Diet
Free Birth Control May Curb Abortions: Study
Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
Gene May Be Tied to Both Smoking and ADHD, Study Suggests
Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Linked to ADHD
Give Teens Access to Emergency Contraception, Pediatricians Say
Got Nobel? Milk-Guzzling Countries Win More of the Esteemed Prizes
Greater L.A. Heating Up, Climate Experts Predict
H1N1 Flu Vaccine Safe for Expectant Moms, Offspring: Study
Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study
Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
Head Injury Plus Herbicide Exposure May Triple Parkinson's Risk
Health Tip: Don't Neglect Oral Hygiene During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Worried About Lead Exposure?
Health Tip: A Few 'Don'ts' During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Coping With Itching During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Ease Leg Cramps During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Enjoy Safe Exercise During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Experiencing Nosebleeds During Pregnancy?
Health Tip: Handling Food During Pregnancy
Health Tip: How Radon Can Get in Your Home
Health Tip: Improve Air Quality at Home
Health Tip: Is Your Home Air Polluted?
Health Tip: Is Your Pregnancy Higher Risk?
Health Tip: Manage Diabetes During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Protect Against Flu During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Protect Against Food Poisoning During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke Exposure
Health Tip: Safely Dispose of Medications
Health Tip: Soothing Morning Sickness
Health Tip: Take Care of Mold Problems
Health Tip: Taking Medications During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Understanding Morning Sickness
Health Tip: Wear Your Seat Belt When Pregnant
Healthy Dieting in Pregnancy May Be Helpful
Healthy Lungs May Keep Brain Running Smoothly
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Coffee Intake May Affect Fertility Treatments: Study
Heavy Drinking in Pregnancy Linked to Host of Problems in Children
Helping Sleeping Moms-to-Be Breathe Easier May Benefit Baby
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Later Heart Trouble
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
HIV Diagnoses Among U.S. Hispanics Vary By Region: CDC
HIV Exposure Before Birth May Raise Kids' Risk of Hearing Loss
Homegrown Strain of Dengue Fever Virus Pinpointed in Florida
Hospitals Enact Policies to Curb Early Childbirth
Hospitals Work to Reduce Unnecessary Early Births
House Dust Ingredient Linked to Allergic Asthma: Study
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years
Human Teeth Healthier in the Stone Age Than Today: Study
Inactivity May Kill as Many Worldwide as Smoking: Report
Induced Labor Late in Pregnancy Has Pros, Cons
IUDs, Implants Best for Long-Term Birth Control: Study
Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates
Judge: Make Morning-After Pill Available to All Females
Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies
Keep Beauty Regimen Safe During Pregnancy, Doctor Advises
Kids Born Even a Little Early Have Lower School Scores: Study
Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
Leaves Decay Faster in Warmer Temperatures, Scientists Say
Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report
Little Evidence Organic Food Better in Long Run: Report
Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
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
Low Vitamin D in Early Pregnancy Tied to Lower Birth Weight
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lung Function Recovery Seen in People Exposed to World Trade Center Site
Lupus May Be Linked to Serious Pregnancy Complication
Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Malaria, Typhoid Pose Biggest Threat to Travelers in Tropics
Many Americans Breathing Cleaner Air: Report
Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
Many Women Still Smoke During Pregnancy
Marijuana Use Rising Among High School Seniors: Report
Married Women More Likely to Have Positive Pregnancies: Study
Mealworms: The Next High-Protein Food Source?
Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study
Military Women Exposed to Combat After Childbirth Face Depression
Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
'Moderate' Drinking During Pregnancy Has No Effect on Young Children: Study
Moderate Drinking in Pregnancy Tied to Lower IQ in Child
'Moderate' Red Tide Expected in New England This Summer
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
Month of Birth Might Help Determine MS Risk, Study Suggests
More Americans Have High Blood Pressure Under Control: Survey
More Evidence Whooping Cough Protection Wanes
More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
More Proof Cranberry Juice Thwarts Infection
More Than a Third of Births 'Unintended': CDC
More U.S. Couples Living Together Instead of Marrying, CDC Finds
Most Accurate Climate Models Point to More Global Warming
Most 'Extreme Preemies' Grow Into Happy, Healthy Teens
Most Men With Erectile Dysfunction Don't Seem to Get Treatment
Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Mother-to-Be's Pollen Exposure May Boost Asthma Risk in Baby
Multiple Abortions May Raise Risk of Preemie Birth Later
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Nearly 50 Million Couples Worldwide Report Infertility
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
No Risks to Pregnancy Seen With Morning Sickness Drug
No Tie Between Light Drinking During Pregnancy, Child's Development: Study
No Truth to Candidate's Claim That Rape Hinders Pregnancy, Experts Say
Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health
NYC Effort Put Rats on the Run
Ob/Gyn Group Urges Docs to Help Prevent 'Octomom'-Type Multiple Births
OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills
Obama Administration to Challenge Judge's Ruling on 'Morning-After' Pill
Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
One in Six Cases of Adult Asthma May Be Linked to Workplace
Open Windows, Lower Risk for Preterm Birth: Study
Overweight Moms More Apt to Have Large Babies, Study Says
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Oxygen Deprivation in the Womb May Raise ADHD Risk
Oxygen Treatment May Improve the Odds for Extreme Preemies
Pediatrician Group Issues Home Birth Policy Statement
People Can Emit Flu Germs in Air Up to 6 Feet Away, Study Finds
People May Skip Generic Pills if Color Differs From Brand-Name Drug
Plague Rare in U.S., Surfacing in More Affluent Areas
Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study
Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Pollen Increasing at Feverish Pace, Study Finds
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Poor Reading Skills Linked to Teen Pregnancy Risk
Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds
Preemies' Increased Survival Comes With No Rise in Disabilities: Study
Pregnancy Boosts Size of Women's Feet, Study Finds
Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Cerebral Bleeding in Some Women
Pregnancy-Related Deaths Fall Worldwide: Report
Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth
Pregnant Women Under Stress May Be at Higher Risk for Stillbirth
Pregnant Women With Bipolar Disorder May Have Higher Risk of Premature Birth
Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
Prenatal Exposure to Common Household Chemical Linked to Eczema
Prenatal Mercury Exposure Tied to ADHD Symptoms in Kids
Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
Prenatal Use of Common Epilepsy Drug Tied to Higher Autism Risk
Progesterone Shots May Not Prevent Preterm Birth of Twins: Study
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Repeat Births by Teen Girls Still Too High: CDC
Research Solves How Fetus Is Shielded From Immune System
Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth
Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby
Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age
Rubella in Pregnancy Rare in U.S., But Can Be Devastating for Baby
Safe Composting Tips for People With Food Allergies
Sampling New York Subway Air for Science
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
Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says
Secondhand Smoke Very Unhealthy for Kids in Cars: Study
Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
Simple Measures May Curb Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
Single-Embryo IVF Cuts Risk to Baby: Study
Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Tied to Tinier Babies
Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Poor Reading Skills in Kids: Study
Some Blackboard Chalks Might Spur Allergies in Kids: Study
Some Blood Pressure Drugs Might Help Slow Alzheimer's: Study
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
States Lagging in Emergency Preparedness: Report
Stopping Controversial Asthma Drugs Could Have Downside: Study
Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby
Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Sees Link Between Mom's Flu, Bipolar Risk for Children
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 Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Sugary Sports Drinks Plentiful at U.S. Schools: Study
Sunshine Might Help Love Bloom, Study Suggests
Synthetic Pot Use Can Mimic Symptoms of Prenatal Disorder
Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy
Teen Births Hit Record Low, CDC Reports
Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teen Pregnancy-Prevention Program Works, Study Says
Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma
That May Not Be a Cold, Could Be Fall Allergies
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised
Too Much Coffee in Pregnancy Tied to Smaller, Later Newborns, Study Says
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
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
Two Languages Better Than One for Kids' Brains: Study
U.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in Spotlight
U.S. in Top 10 for Premature Births
U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Finally Dropping Again: Report
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows
Ultrasound Best Detector of Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancies, Study Finds
Using Exhaust Fan on a Gas Stove Cuts Pollution: Study
Vaginal Deliveries as Safe as C-Sections for Most Preterm Births
Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study
Vitamin D Important During Pregnancy, Study Suggests
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
Vitamin D in Pregnancy May Be Key to Women's Risk for MS, Study Says
Vitamin D Levels in Pregnancy May Not Affect Kids' Future Bone Health
When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
Where You Live May Boost Your Sense of Well-Being
White House to Challenge Ruling on Unlimited Access to 'Morning-After' Pill
Whooping Cough Vaccine for Pregnant Women Among New Recommendations
Will Climate Change Mean Worse Flu Seasons?
Women Abused in Childhood at Higher Odds of Having Child With Autism: Study
Women Born Preterm May Face Pregnancy Risks
Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
Workers With Disabilities More Prone to Injuries: Study
Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less