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Fycompa Approved for Epileptic Seizures
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Gasoline Poisonings in Kids Spike During Summer: Study
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Gel Shows Promise as Future Male Contraceptive
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Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk
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Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses
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GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds
Glaucoma Stent Approved
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Green Spaces Boost City Dwellers' Well-Being
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'Greenish-Black' Contaminant in Vials of Steroid Behind Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
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Having Babies Sit Up May Help Them Learn
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HeartWare Device Approved for Heart Transplant Hopefuls
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Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
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Higher Indoor Humidity Levels Might Slow Flu's Spread
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
HIV Exposure Before Birth May Raise Kids' Risk of Hearing Loss
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects
Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
Hospital Bills Can Vary Widely, Even in Same Cities
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 Enact Policies to Curb Early Childbirth
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
Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
How Healthy Is Your County?
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
How to Prevent, Treat Diaper Rash
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HPV Vaccine Found Safe in Large Study
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Human Breast Milk May Block HIV, Mouse Study Finds
Humira's Approval Widened to Include Ulcerative Colitis
Iclusig Approved for Rare Leukemias
In Hospitals, Daily Antiseptic Bath May Prevent Dangerous Infections
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In Speed-Dating Study, Testosterone Rises in Both Sexes as Love Ignites
Inconsistency Seen in Safety Labeling for Generic Drugs
Infant Formula Can Be a Major Source of BPA: Experts
Infant 'Smarts' Similar With Different Types of Formula: Study
Infants' Inattentiveness Might Signal Later Autism, Study Says
Inhaler Approved for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Insomnia Hints at Future Hospitalization
Intermittent Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer Not the Best
Interns' Schedules Shortchange Patients, Study Suggests
Is Early Baldness in Blacks a Clue to Prostate Cancer?
IUD Might Ease Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Study Suggests
Jetrea Approved to Treat Eye Condition
Judge: Make Morning-After Pill Available to All Females
Juggling a Hospital Job and Family Can Be Painful
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Just-Approved Flu Vaccine Uses Newer Production Method
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Keep Infants Out of Sun and Heat, Experts Warn
Keep Kids Safe From Laundry Detergent Packets
Kids Develop Sense of Humor by Age 1, Study Finds
Kids May Be at Slightly Higher Asthma Risk If Parents Had Infertility Treatments
Kids on Medicaid May Face Barriers to Eczema Treatment
Kids' Pet Frogs Caused Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
Kids Still Swallowing Magnets Despite Warning Labels
Kids' Vaccine Exemptions Too Easy to Obtain: Study
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Kids With Hemophilia Should Be Active, But Avoid Risky Sports: Study
Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Kyprolis Approved for Multiple Myeloma
Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
Later End-of-Life Discussions May Mean More Aggressive Treatment
Latest Meningitis Outbreak Toll: 20 Deaths and 257 Infections, CDC Says
Lawn Mower Injuries Often Caused by Distraction
Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
Lengthy Seizures May Delay Mental Development, Study Suggests
Let Babies 'Cry It Out,' Study Suggests
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report
Little-Known Respiratory Infection Sends Many Kids to Hospital
Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
Living Near Equator May Boost Your Risk for Allergy, Asthma
Living Near Major Roadways in Pregnancy Tied to Respiratory Woes in Children
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Low Calcium Linked to Hormone Condition in Women
Low Testosterone Linked to Later Arthritis in Study
Low-Dose 'Pill' Linked to Pain During Orgasm, Study Finds
Lower Lung Function in Infancy Linked to Wheeze in Adulthood
Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Macular Edema
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lung Function Recovery Seen in People Exposed to World Trade Center Site
Lymphoseek Approved to Help Locate Lymph Nodes
Magnesium-Rich Food May Help Keep Kids' Bones Strong
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Major Medical Groups Back Sweeteners as Diet Aid
Many Americans Back Nicotine Restrictions in Cigarettes: Survey
Many Grandparents Lack Latest Child Safety Info: Study
Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Kids on Medicaid Don't See Dentist: Study
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds
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 Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study
Many U.S. Kids Victims of Violence, Abuse: Survey
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
Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant
Medicare/Medicaid Policy Shift Didn't Budge Hospital Infection Rates: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Melatonin May Improve Sleep for People on Blood-Pressure Meds
Men Biologically Programmed to Steer Clear of Friends' Wives
Men, Women Do See Things Differently: Study
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
Menopausal Age May Affect Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity
Menopause Can Bring Lapses in Memory, Thinking, Study Finds
Menopause-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study
Menstrual Cycles May Affect Women's Shopping Patterns
Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
Mental Skills Decline More Sharply for Women With Alzheimer's: Study
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Mold Exposure in Infancy May Raise Asthma Risk
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
Monday Best Time for Hospitalization With Heart Failure, Study Says
Month of Birth Might Help Determine MS Risk, Study Suggests
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
More Benefits of Breast Milk Revealed
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Evidence Whooping Cough Protection Wanes
More Kids Getting Donor Organs, But Gaps Persist, Study Finds
More Kids Opting Out of School-Required Vaccinations: Study
More Testosterone, Less Deceit?
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
Most 'Extreme Preemies' Grow Into Happy, Healthy Teens
Most Kids With Autism Overcome Language Delays, Study Finds
Most Men With Erectile Dysfunction Don't Seem to Get Treatment
Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some
Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study
Mother-to-Be's Pollen Exposure May Boost Asthma Risk in Baby
MRSA 'Super Bug' Prevalent in Nursing Homes, Study Finds
Multiple Abortions May Raise Risk of Preemie Birth Later
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Multiple Methods Can Safely Help Babies Get to Sleep, Study Shows
Myrbetriq Approved for Overactive Bladder
N.Y. Woman Balances Thyroid Disease and Diabetes
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Neglect May Harm Brain Growth in Children
New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
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 Guidelines Issued for Genetic Screening in Newborns, Children
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Pill Might Relieve Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Test Helps Evaluate Cancer Drug's Merit
Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
Newly Approved Imaging Agent Helps Find Prostate Cancer
Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
Nighttime Docs at ICUs Don't Boost Patient Outcomes: Study
No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study
No Link Between Low Birth Weight, Asthma: Study
No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
No Tie Between Light Drinking During Pregnancy, Child's Development: Study
Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety
Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health
Number of Meningitis Cases Now Stands at 91, CDC Says
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study
Nursing Shortage May Harm Infants in Intensive Care, Study Says
Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study
Nutrient Therapy Won't Help ICU Patients: Study
Obama Administration to Challenge Judge's Ruling on 'Morning-After' Pill
Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
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
Omega-3s in Formula Can Help Baby's Eyesight: Review
Once-Daily Pill Approved to Treat HIV
Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
Outdoor Recess May Help Protect Kids From Nearsightedness
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Owner of Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Declines to Testify Before Congress
Oxygen Treatment May Improve the Odds for Extreme Preemies
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Parent-Focused Classes May Help Tots at Risk for ADHD
Parents' Love in Infancy Pays Off Later, Study Finds
Parents of Severely Disabled Kids Say They Enrich Their Lives
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents Who Veto Vaccinations Often Seek Like-Minded Opinions
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands
Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines
People Can Emit Flu Germs in Air Up to 6 Feet Away, Study Finds
People With Type 1 Diabetes at Risk of Thyroid Disease
Perjeta Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Plan B Pill Approved for Sale Without a Prescription
Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Pomalyst Approved for Advanced Multiple Myeloma
Poor Sleep Among Preschoolers May Be Tied to Special Ed Needs Later
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study
Potty-Training Method Won't Affect Tot's Health: Study
Preemies' Increased Survival Comes With No Rise in Disabilities: Study
Pregnancy-Related Deaths Fall Worldwide: Report
Pregnant Women With Bipolar Disorder May Have Higher Risk of Premature Birth
Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Privacy an Issue for Nursing Moms in Neonatal ICUs
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Progesterone Shots May Not Prevent Preterm Birth of Twins: Study
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
Proscar Won't Boost Prostate Cancer Survival, Study Finds
Protect Your Kids From Pollen Allergies: Expert
'Protected Power Naps' Could Help Keep Medical Interns Alert: Study
Psychiatric Meds in Water Supply May Alter Fish Behavior
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Racial Gap in Kids' Dental Care Vanishing: Study
Ravicti Approved for Urea Cycle Disorders
Raxibacumab Approved for Inhalational Anthrax
Records Show Problems at Steroid Pharmacy as Far Back as '06
Reducing Respiratory Virus in Preemies Lessens Wheezing: Study
Relationship Worries Can Make You Sick
Report Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth
Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Residents as Good as Fully Trained Docs if Properly Supervised: Study
Retinal Implant Approved for Inherited Eye Disease
Review Finds No Evidence Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Are Infectious
Revised Sunscreen Labels Should Help Consumers Make Wiser Choices
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Salmonella Fears Spur Major Recall of Pet Treats
Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight
Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Scientists Map Genomes of One Man's Sperm
Second Compounding Pharmacy Shut Down in Massachusetts
Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis
Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says
Secondhand Smoke Very Unhealthy for Kids in Cars: Study
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds
Sharp Rise in ICU Admissions From U.S. Emergency Rooms
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
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Signifor Approved for Cushing's Disease
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
Simponi Approved for Ulcerative Colitis
Sirturo Approved for Multi-Drug Resistant TB
Skin-Care Basics for Your New Baby
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Loss Often Disruptive for City Kids With Asthma
Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
Slow-Growing Babies Nearly Catch Up With Peers by Teens
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smokers Drop Pricey Cigarettes for Cheaper Alternatives: CDC
Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
Snoring Toddlers May Have More Behavior Problems
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Some Antidepressants May Raise Risk for Gastro Infection
Some Kids May Overcome or Outgrow Egg Allergy, Study Suggests
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
Some Smokers Light Up Even When in the Hospital
Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine
Soy Formula May Harm Babies With Underactive Thyroid: Report
Soy-Rich Diets May Not Prevent Hot Flashes in Most Menopausal Women
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
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.
Steer Clear of 'Miracle Cures,' Other Bogus Health Products: FDA
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
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stress Disorder May Be Common Among ICU Patients on Ventilators
Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby
Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Study Debunks Lyme Disease-Autism Link
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism
Study Finds Low Flu Vaccine Rates in U.S. Kids
Study Finds Nearly Half of U.S. Kids Are Under-Vaccinated
Study Finds Soy Supplements Don't Boost Thinking Skills
Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Looks at Vitamin D Needs in Breast-Fed Babies
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk
Study Sees Possible Link Between Air Pollution and Autism Risk
Study Suggests Link Between Hormone Melatonin and Type 2 Diabetes
Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Suicidal Thoughts More Common in Kids With Autism: Study
Supplement Use Widespread Among Americans
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
Survey Tallies Menopause Symptoms' Toll
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swallowing Magnets Can Be Fatal for Children
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
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
Taking Breaks From Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Seems Safe: Study
Tamiflu Approval Expanded to Include Infants Under Age 1
Tecfidera Approved for Multiple Sclerosis
Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases
Teen Births Hit Record Low, CDC Reports
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Temporary Tattoos May Leave Permanent Damage
Test Approved to Detect Faulty Lung Cancer Gene
Test Approved to Help Treat Common Infection in Transplant Patients
Testosterone Gel Fails to Boost Viagra's Effects
Testosterone Supplements May Hurt Male Fertility, Study Finds
Texting Doesn't Replace the Feel-Good Effects of Talking, Study Says
They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor Salmonella
Thigh Is Safer Vaccination Site Than Arm for Toddlers, Study Finds
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Three New Drugs Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
Tips to Keep Kids Safe, Warm During Winter
'Toe-Walking' More Common in Kids With Mental Woes: Study
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Too Little Sleep Spurs Appetite-Boosting Hormones: Study
Too Little Sleep Tied to Stroke Risk
Too Much Bottled Water Might Harm Kids' Teeth
Too Much Coffee in Pregnancy Tied to Smaller, Later Newborns, Study Says
Topical Products for Muscle, Joint Pain May Cause Burns: FDA
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
Treated Vaginal Ring Prevents HIV in Monkeys
Tudorza Pressair Approved for COPD
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
U.S. Doctors Slow To Adopt Electronic Health Records
U.S. Efforts to Boost Number of Primary Care Doctors Have Failed
U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. in Top 10 for Premature Births
U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Finally Dropping Again: Report
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Kids Exposed to 4 Hours of Background TV Daily: Study
U.S. Kids Getting Enough Sleep After All: Survey
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to New Cigarette Labeling
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Underactive Thyroid and Heart Failure a Bad Combination: Study
Unneeded Antibiotics May Lead to Diarrheal Illness, Study Finds
Up to 13,000 Got Steroid Shots at Center of Meningitis Outbreak: CDC
Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
Vaginal Deliveries as Safe as C-Sections for Most Preterm Births
Varizig Approved to Treat Chickenpox Symptoms
Veggies and Cheese as Filling as Chips For Kids, With Fewer Calories
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
Want Tots Without Allergies? Try Sucking on Their Pacifiers
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels
What Causes Hot Flashes? Rat Study Gives New Clues
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Which Hospital Patients Need Drugs to Prevent Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
White House to Challenge Ruling on Unlimited Access to 'Morning-After' Pill
Whooping Cough Vaccine for Pregnant Women Among New Recommendations
Whooping Cough Vaccine Less Effective Over Time: Study
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
Women Born Preterm May Face Pregnancy Risks
Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury: Study
Women With Alzheimer's-Linked Gene Show Faster Cell Aging
Wondering About Your Hospital's Quality? Ask a Nurse
Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
Xarelto's Approval Expanded
Xeljanz Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Xofigo Approved for Prostate Cancer
Xtandi Approved for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Kids With Hip, Thigh Fractures Heal Well With Single-Leg Casts
Zaltrap Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Zytiga's Use Expanded for Advanced Prostate Cancer

