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'Baby Talk' May Play Key Role in Language Acquisition
'Biomarkers' Could Spot Alzheimer's Disease Early, Studies Suggest
'Body Checking' Not to Blame for Most Ice Hockey Injuries: Study
'Bonding' Hormone Might Help Some With Autism
'Brain Games' Do <i>Not</i> Make You Smarter
'Button' Batteries Killing, Disabling Children
'Click It or Ticket' Coming to a Seat Belt Checkpoint Near You
'Comfort Dogs' Come to Emotional Rescue
'DASH Diet' Shown to Lower Heart Attack Risk Almost 20%
'Electronic Nose' Sniffs Out Asthma
'Expecting the Unexpected' Doesn't Always Work, Study Suggests
'Family-Centered Rounds' for Pediatric Patients Applauded
'Fearless' 3-Year-Olds Might Be Tomorrow's Criminals
'Fishy Smell' May Keep Patients From Diabetes Drug
'Gaming' Sends Boys' Test Scores Sliding
'Gene Doping' May Be Next Wave of Sports Tampering
'Get Moving' Can Be Vital Advice for Seniors
'Good' HDL Cholesterol Now Tied to Lower Cancer Risk
'Graying' of Drug Users at U.S. Treatment Centers
'Healthy' Pre-Diabetics Still Face Heart Disease Threat
'Hobbits' Were a Distinct Species, Study Concludes
'Jekyll and Hyde' Factor May Control Insulin Function
'Junk Food' Sugar May Help Some Fat Cells Proliferate
'Junk Food' Sugar May Help Some Fat Cells Proliferate
'Killer' Fungus Not So Deadly
'Killer' Fungus Not So Deadly
'Lab on a Chip' Might Speed Breast Cancer Monitoring
'Locally Grown' May Mean Healthier, But Not Always
'Love Handles' Can Come in Handy for Breast Reconstruction
'Love Hormone' May Trigger Jealousy, Too
'Man's Best Friend' First Befriended in China
'Mirror Therapy' Appears to Reduce Post-Amputation Pain
'Nanosensors' Spot Early Signs of Cancer
'Nanosensors' Spot Early Signs of Cancer
'No Flu Shots for My Kids'
'Normal' Blood Pressure in Male Teens a Warning Sign
'Off-the-Charts' Pollen Counts Bring Misery to Millions
'Pill' Won't Shorten Your Life: Study
'Rotten Eggs' Gas Might Cut Inflammation in Ventilated Patients
'Sexting' by Kids Begets Fretting by Parents
'Sleep Sex' Might Be Nightmare for Some
'Soda Tax' Wins Health Experts' Support
'The Pill' Is Birth Control Favorite in U.S.
'The Pill' May Reduce Asthma Symptoms
'The Pill' Works for Women of all Weights
'Third-Hand Smoke' Could Be Troublesome, Too
'Vine That Ate the South' Could Also Boost Smog Levels
'Virtual' Colonoscopy Catches Cancers Outside the Colon
'Watchful Waiting' Often Best Strategy for Slow-Moving Prostate Cancer
'Working Memory Capacity' May Determine Music's Virtuosos
1 in 3 U.S. Docs Wouldn't Report Impaired, Incompetent Colleague
1 in 4 Americans Under 65 Lacks Dental Insurance
1 in 4 Chronically Ill Elderly Lives Alone
1 in 4 Patients Undergoes Revolving-Door Hospitalizations
1 in 4 U.S. Teen Girls Involved in Violent Behavior
1 in 5 At-Risk U.S. Babies Doesn't Get Hepatitis B Vaccine
1 in 5 College Students Admitted to Drunk Driving, Study Found
1 in 5 Parents Missed Work for H1N1 School Closings: Survey
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has High Cholesterol
1 in 5 U.S. Teens Has Developed Hearing Loss
1 in 8 Public Pools Unfit for Use: CDC
1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report
1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report
1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand
1 Swine Flu Shot Enough for Older Kids
11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
17,000 Child Deaths Linked to Lack of Insurance
1918 Flu Closings May Provide Lessons for Today
1st Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine Set for Early October
2 Drugs Fail to Prevent Diabetes in the Overweight
2002 Oil Spill May Shed Light on Health Problems for Deepwater Workers
2002 Oil Spill May Shed Light on Health Problems for Deepwater Workers
20% of U.S. High Schoolers Abuse Prescription Drugs
22 Million Sickened by Swine Flu in 6 Months
28 Pregnant Women Have Died From Swine Flu: CDC
28% of U.S. Kids Drank Alcohol in Past Month
2nd Egg Recall Linked to Salmonella Under Way
2nd Egg Recall Linked to Salmonella Under Way
2nd Egg Recall Linked to Salmonella Under Way
2nd Knee Surgery Common Among Young Patients
3 Home Habits Help Youngsters Stay Slim
3 NFL Stars to Donate Brain Tissue for Trauma Research
40-Year-Old Gout Drug Shows Promise Against Angina
40-Year-Old Gout Drug Shows Promise Against Angina
55 Million Americans Sickened by Swine Flu So Far
57 Million Americans Sickened by H1N1 Flu: CDC
6 Million U.S. Kids Lack Enough Vitamin D
6 Out of 10 American Adults Drink
6 to 8 Hours of Shut-Eye Is Optimal for Health
76 Children Dead From Swine Flu: CDC
8.3 Million U.S. Adults Considered Suicide Last Year
9/11 Rescue Workers Suffered Permanent Lung Damage
A Brisk Pace May Keep Stroke at Bay
A Cheek Swab to Choose Your Diet Plan?
A Drug to Cure Spinal Cord Injuries?
A Gene Tweak Could Keep Heart Young
A Good Doctor's Visit Starts With a Little Homework
A Good Night's Slumber Won't Reverse Chronic Sleep Loss
A Good Year in the Fight Against AIDS
A Little Biking May Help Premenopausal Women Stay Slim
A Little Cash Buys a Lot of Calories at the Corner Store
A Little Chocolate May Do the Heart Good
A Little Drinking Cuts Death Risk for Older Adults
A Mother's Love Overcomes Poverty's Effect on Health
A New Marker to Spot Aggressive Breast Cancers?
A New Way to Zap Away Uterine Fibroids
A Protein Links Alzheimer's, Down Syndrome
A Purposeful Life May Stave Off Alzheimer's
A Simple 'Thank You' Brings Rewards to All
A Toast a Day May Help the Heart
A Woman's Touch Encourages Financial Risk-Taking
A Year After Its Emergence, H1N1 Swine Flu Lingers
Abbreviated Trials Yield Misleading Results: Study
Abnormal Heart Rhythm Linked to Alzheimer's
Abortion Rates Rising Among the Poor
Abstinence-Only Classes Reduced Sexual Activity, Study Found
Abuse May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Migraine Sufferers
Abused Kids More Prone to Migraines in Adulthood
Abusive Men Often Rationalize Their Behavior
Acceptance of Chronic Illness Helps People Move On
Accepting Help Improves Survival Among Diabetics
Access to Mammograms Drops After Guidelines Change
Access to U.S. Burn Centers Varies by Region
Acetaminophen May Weaken Effectiveness of Kids' Vaccines
Acne Drug May Help in the Fight Against AIDS
Acne Patients Happy With Online Follow-Up Care
Acne, Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Fracture Risk
Active Lifestyle May Help Counter Obesity Genes
Active Video Games Count as Exercise
Actress Helps Promote New Campaign for Meningitis Vaccine
Acupuncture Delivers Some Pain Relief
Acupuncture Delivers Some Pain Relief
Acupuncture May Cut Hot Flashes, Boost Sex Drive in Breast Cancer Patients
Acupuncture May Ease Anxiety Over Dental Work
Acupuncture May Ease Anxiety Over Dental Work
Acupuncture May Ease Depression During Pregnancy
Acupuncture May Help Relieve Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Acupuncture May Help Restore Lost Sense of Smell
Acupuncture May Trigger Natural Painkiller
Acupuncture May Trigger Natural Painkiller
Acupuncture May Trigger Natural Painkiller
Acute Kidney Failure Often Ends With Dialysis
Add Some Woof! to Your Workout
Added Drug Aids MS Treatment
Added Sugars in Diet Threaten Heart Health
Addiction Meds May Help Gamblers
Addictive Internet Use Tied to Depression in Teens
Adding Drug Doesn't Help Control Blood Pressure
Adding Chemo Helps Head, Neck Cancer Patients
Adding Chemo Helps Head, Neck Cancer Patients
Adding Chemo to Tamoxifen Helps Some Breast Cancer Patients
Adding Chemo to Tamoxifen Helps Some Breast Cancer Patients
Adding Fish Oil to IV May Speed Sepsis Recovery
Adding Fish Oil to Low-Fat/High-Carb Diet May Improve Cholesterol
Adding Garlic Might Cut Cancer Risk
Adding Surgery to Meds May Improve Life With Parkinson's
Adding Third Drug May Improve Hepatitis C Treatment
ADHD Brain May Be a Little Different
ADHD Symptoms Often Subside Within a Year
Adult Stem Cells Can Repair Damaged Heart
Advance Directives Help Assure End-of-Life Wishes Are Honored
Advance Toward Test for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Advance Toward Test for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Advertising to Consumers May Raise Drug Prices
After-Effects of Chemotherapy May Include Memory Problems
After a Stroke, High Risk for a Recurrence
After a Stroke, Light Exercise Gets Hands, Arms Working Again
After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline
After Cochlear Implant, Music Therapy May Aid Speech
After Lumpectomy, Radiation Rates Lower for Black Women
After Teeth Are Pulled, Platelet-Rich Plasma May Speed Healing
After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective: Study
After Vasectomy, Single Test Might Give All-Clear
After Violent Death, Bereaved Should Decide Whether to View Body
Afternoon Nap Might Make You Smarter
Age, Race May Affect Type 2 Diabetes Screening Results
Aggressive Action Urged When Evaluating Breast Lesions
Aggressive Drug Therapy May Help Slow Spread of AIDS
Aging Swingers at High STD Risk
Agricultural Chemical Spray Linked to Birth Defect Risk
Ah Doctor, What Exactly Does This Entry Mean?
AIDS Drugs Don't Need Routine Lab Monitoring
AIDS May Date Back to Ancient Tiger
AIDS May Date Back to Ancient Tiger
Air Pollution May Cause Appendicitis: Study
Air Pollution May Raise Blood Pressure
Air Pollution Raises Risk of Heart Disease, Death
Air Pollution Slows Women's Marathon Times
Air Pollution Tied to Breathing Problems in Sleep
Air Quality Better in Northeast, Midwest
Air Travel Could Raise Risk for Heartbeat Irregularities
Air Travel Could Raise Risk for Heartbeat Irregularities
Airbags Appear Safe for Pregnant Women
Airport Full Body Scanners Pose No Health Threat: Experts
Airway Injury Plaguing 9/11 First Responders
Alaskan Sled Dog Has Own Genetic 'Signature'
Alcohol Companies Use New Media to Lure Young Drinkers: Report
Alcohol Influences How Memorable Trauma Might Be
Alcohol May Help Protect Trauma Patients
Alcohol May Raise Risk for Certain Breast Cancers
Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients
Alcoholics' Relapses Better Understood
Alcoholics May Never Fully Regain Balance
Alcoholics Overestimate Their Ability to Recall Things: Study
All New Dialysis Patients at Increased Risk of Death
Allergens Worsen Sinusitis
Allergies Dampen Sex Lives
Allergies Might Trigger Depression
Allergy-Linked Mouth Breathing Spells Trouble for Kids
Almost 1 in 3 First-Time Deliveries Now Via C-Section
Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months
Almost Half of Deaths in Kids Under 5 Occur in 5 Countries
Almost Half of Deaths in Kids Under 5 Occur in 5 Countries
Alternative to Statins Shows Promise
Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding
Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding
Alternative Treatments May Boost IVF Success
Alzheimer's 'Cocktail' Shows Promise
Alzheimer's 'Epidemic' Hitting Minorities Hardest
Alzheimer's Caregivers' Outlook May Vary by Race, Ethnicity
Alzheimer's Costs Could Explode by Mid-Century
Alzheimer's Drug Might Help Prevent Esophageal Cancer
Alzheimer's Gene Affects Brains of Young Adults
Alzheimer's May Increase Seizure Risk
Alzheimer's May Increase Seizure Risk
Alzheimer's May Stave Off Cancer, and Vice Versa
Alzheimer's Research Spotlights Protein 'Tangles' in Brain
Alzheimer's Soars, Global Focus Needed: Study
Ambidextrous Children at Higher Risk for Learning Problems
American Cancer Society Stands By Cancer Screening Guidelines
American Heart Association Guidelines Save Lives
Americans Gaining Awareness of COPD: Survey
Americans Get Failing Grade on Diabetes Awareness
Americans Seem More Prone to Depression Than Russians
Americans Still Confused About Health Reform
Americans Still Split Over New Health Reform Law
Americans Still Split Over New Health Reform Law
Americans With Disabilities Act Reaches 20th Anniversary
Amino Acid May Be Key to Strong Teeth
Amputation Affects Sexes Differently
Amputee Athlete Tells Her Story
An Autistic Child Doesn't Mean Parents Will Divorce
An Extra Nudge Might Boost Mammogram Rates
An Underlying Cause for Psychopaths?
An Underlying Cause for Psychopaths?
Analysis Examines Ultrasound Use for Blood Clots
Analysis Finally Clears Donner Party of Rumored Cannibalism
Ancestry May Affect Lung Function Tests
Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients
Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients
Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients
Anemia Drugs Hold Dangers for Kidney Patients
Anemia Drugs Hold Dangers for Kidney Patients
Anemia Drugs May Cause Deadly Blood Clots
Anemia Harder to Treat in Black Children With Kidney Disease
Anesthesia's Role in Hip, Knee Replacement Infections Studied
Anesthesia, Exertional Heat Deaths May Be Linked
Anesthetics Could Add to Global Warming
Anger Focuses Attention on Rewards, Not Threats: Study
Anger Spurs Surprising Changes in the Body
Angina Often Affects Quality of Life
Angioplasty Outcomes May Vary Little Between Hospitals
Angst May Protect Against Some Skin Cancer
Ankle Braces May Protect Girl Volleyball Players
Another Study Refutes Vaccination-Autism Link
Anti-Aging Drug Closer to Reality
Anti-Drinking Ads That Engender Guilt May Not Work
Anti-HIV Drugs May Help Prevent Spread of Virus
Antibiotic May Up Risk of Dangerous Potassium Levels in Seniors
Antibiotic Resistance Can Last a Year, Review Finds
Antibiotic Resistance Can Last a Year, Review Finds
Antibiotic Resistance Still a Major Public Health Threat
Antibiotic Sponges Don't Benefit Heart Surgery Patients: Study
Antibiotics Bought Easily on the Internet
Antibiotics Now Recommended Before C-Sections
Antidepressants After Stroke May Boost Mental Ability
Antidepressants in Pregnancy May Delay Developmental Milestones
Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns
Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns
Antidepressants May Be Linked to Birth Problems
Antidepressants May Change Your Personality
Antidepressants May Ease Damage From Stroke
Antidepressants May Improve Heart Health
Antidepressants May Raise Women's Stroke Risk
Antipsychotic Drugs Spur Dramatic Weight Gain in Kids
Antipsychotics Still Widely Used in U.S. Nursing Homes
Antiretrovirals During Breast-Feeding Shield Babies From HIV, Study Shows
Antiviral Drugs Should Be Used Cautiously to Fight Flu, U.S. Says
Anxiety Disorder Patients Process Emotions Differently
Anxiety Disorders, Heart Disease a Bad Combination: Study
Anxious Kids at Risk for Obesity in Adulthood
Any Day OK for Heart Bypass Surgery
Appalachia, Southeast Hit Hardest by Obesity and Diabetes
Applying Sunscreen: Are You Doing It the Wrong Way?
Are Commercial Genetic Tests Worth Taking?
Are Male Marathoners More Competitive Than Women?
Are New Chemo Treatments Cost-Effective?
Are Stock Market Woes Bad for the Heart?
Are Stock Market Woes Bad for the Heart?
Are The Eggs in Your Fridge Safe to Eat?
Arteries Age Twice as Fast in Smokers
Arthritis Drug May Fight Diabetes, Too
Arthroscopic Hip Surgery May Help Athletes Get Back to Play
Artificial Legs Now a Reality for Pets
Artificial Pancreas Continues to Show Promise
Artificial Pancreas Continues to Show Promise
Artificial Pancreas for Type 1 Diabetes Moves Closer to Reality
Artificial Pancreas Helps Type 1 Diabetics During Sleep
Artificial Pancreas Helps Type 1 Diabetics During Sleep
Artificial Pancreas Prototype in Development for Type 1 Diabetics
Artificial Pancreas Prototype in Development for Type 1 Diabetics
As Autism Web Sites Boom, Experts Urge Caution
As End of Life Nears, What to Do With Implanted Defibrillators?
As FDA Eyes Prostate Cancer Drugs, Experts Urge Caution
As Kids Age, Secondary Schools Offer Less Support
As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
As Obesity Increases, So Does Stroke Risk
As Parents Lose Jobs, Kids Often Lose Out on Health Care
As People Live Longer, More Will Develop Cataracts
As Pro Baseball Players Get Bigger, So Do Their Health Risks: Study
As Problems Accumulate, Frailty May Set In
As Swine Flu Ebbs, Officials Stress Importance of Vaccine
As Swine Flu Fades, Experts Ponder Next Season
As Swine Flu Wanes, Don't Be Fooled
As Swine Flu Wanes, So Does Public's Fear
As Teens Plug In, Parents Fret
As Temperature Plummets, It's Still Safe to Exercise
As Temperature Rises, So Does Seniors' Risk of Hyperthermia
As Temperatures Rise, So Do Cocaine Deaths
As TV Drug Ads Increase, So Do Concerns
As U.S. Ages, Health Care May Need to Change
As Weight Goes Up, So Do Heart Risks
As You Age, Better Health Means Better Sex
As You Age, Better Health Means Better Sex
Asian Air May Be Worsening Ozone Over U.S.
Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth
Aspirin Alone Works Best to Prevent Clots a Year After Stenting
Aspirin During Pregnancy May Help Preemies
Aspirin May Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn's Disease
Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn's Disease
Assessing Embryo Metabolism May Aid IVF Success
Assisted Living More Accessible to Well-Off
Association Found Between Alzheimer's and Anemia
Association Found Between Alzheimer's and Anemia
Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes
Asthma Rates Rising Across the U.S.
Asthmatics Who Quit Smoking May Reverse Lung Damage
At Any Age, Helmets Make Riding Safer
At Least 114 U.S. Kids Dead From Swine Flu
Athletes Need to Protect Against Heat Stroke: Expert
Athletes Seeking Doping Agents Can Still Find Them Online
Autism-Related Hypersensitivity Better Understood
Autism May Be More Common Than Thought
Autism May Cluster Among Highly Educated
Autistic Kids Often Fussier Eaters, but Nutrition OK
Autoimmune Disorder Linked to Stroke, Heart Attack in Women
Autumn Chores Often Hazardous
Avandia Raises Heart Risk But Should Stay on Market, FDA Panel Finds
Avandia Raises Heart Risk But Should Stay on Market, FDA Panel Finds
Avandia Researchers' Financial Ties Questioned
Avastin Largely Safe for Patients With Type of Advanced Lung Cancer
Avoid Mosquito Bites to Prevent Dengue Fever in Florida: Expert
Azithromycin Doesn't Always Help Lungs in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
B-Vitamins Help Protect Against Stroke, Heart Disease
Babies' Responses to Prenatal Stress Differ by Gender
Babies Born Late May Face Small Cerebral Palsy Risk
Babies Born Poor Often Remain Poor
Babies Injured in Car Seats Used Outside of Cars
Babies Spot Human Speech at 5 Months
Baby Boomers May Prove More Disabled Than Their Elders
Baby Boomers Still Doing Drugs as Seniors
Baby Boys May Be at Risk From Mom's Bug Spray Use
Baby Names Prone to Boom-and-Bust Cycles
Back-to-School Tips on Backpack Safety
Background Music May Play Havoc With Study Habits
Bacteria May Predict Chances of Colon Cancer
Bad-Behaving Teens May Be Living Up to Expectations
Bad Behavior as a Kid Linked to Early Death in Men
Bad Behavior in Youth Linked to Chronic Pain Later in Life
Bad Economy Really Hurts Some Folks
Bad Habits Explain Class Differences in Health: Study
Bad Habits Tied to Recurrent Headaches in Teens
Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse
Bad Reaction No Good Reason to Avoid Future Shots
Ban Point-of-Sale Tobacco Ads in Retail Outlets, Researchers Urge
Bans on Same-Sex Marriage May Affect Mental Health
Bar Codes Cut Down on Hospital Medication Errors
Barbara Walters' Prognosis Is Excellent, Doctors Say
Barbara Walters' Prognosis Is Excellent, Doctors Say
Bat Species Facing Regional Extinction From Fungal Disease
Battered Women's Ills Go Beyond Bruises
Be Careful What You Wish For This Holiday Season
Beating Heart Differs by Gender, Age: Study
Bedside Exam Trumps Scan for Post-Brain Surgery Monitoring
Beer for the Bones?
Beer Ingredient Eyed in Prostate Cancer Prevention
Beer Linked to Psoriasis in Women
Being 'Blinded By Jealousy' Can Be Real
Being Active an Hour a Day Puts Brakes on Weight Gain
Being Alone and Stressed May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Being an Only Child Won't Harm Social Skills: Study
Being Young and Sedentary Raises Hypertension Risk Later
Belly-Baring Cheerleaders at Raised Risk of Eating Disorders
Belly Fat in Middle Age Raises Dementia Risk
Benefits of Eating Fish May Depend on Preparation
Benefits of Good Child Care Extend Into Teen Years
Benefits of Implantable Defibrillators May Differ by Gender
Best Option for Fractured Nose Varies by Patient
Best Option for Rotator Cuff Tear May Vary by Patient
Beta Blockers May Slow Spread of Breast Cancer
Better Day Care, Smarter Kids?
Better Drug Emerges for Steroid-Induced Bone Loss
Better Educated May Have Greater Asthma Control
Better Teachers Make for Stronger Young Readers
Better Treatment Found for Crohn's Disease
Better Vaccine Planning Needed, Committee Finds
Better Way to Predict Success of Second IVF Attempt?
Beverage Can Tabs Remain a Risk for Kids
Big Decline in Heart Attacks If All States Had Smoking Bans
Big Smiles, Longer Lives?
Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later
Biking to School Boosts Kids' Fitness
Bilberry Seems to Act Against Blood Sugar
Bilingualism Might Begin in the Womb
Bill Clinton Back Home After Heart Procedure
Binge Drinking May Encourage Infection
Binge Drinking Not Just a Rite of the Young
Binge Drinking Puts the Brain, and Life Itself, at Risk
Binge Drinking, Hypertension a Deadly Combo
Bioengineered Skin Grafts Control Blood Pressure in Mice
Biofeedback May Help Combat Stage Fright
Biofeedback Now Seen as 'Regular' Medicine
Biosynthetic Corneas Show Promise in Transplants
Biotech Soybeans Good Source of Omega-3
Bipolar Disorder May Be Tied to Body Clock
Bird Flu Detection Takes a Novel Turn
Birth Control Pills Might Alter Mate Selection: Study
Birth Defects the Top Worry of Moms-to-Be
Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for Life
Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for Life
Bitter Cold Poses Health Dangers
Bitter Melon Extract May Slow, Stop Breast Cancer
Black and Hispanic Infants Much More Likely to Have HIV
Black Cancer Patients Twice as Likely to Die From Disease
Black Couples Benefit From Program to Curb Spread of HIV
Black Liver Cancer Patients Face Worst Odds
Black Men at Greater Risk of Aggressive Prostate Tumors: Study
Black Rice May Be Cheap Source of Antioxidants
Black Teens May Need Higher Vitamin D Supplementation
Black Women at Higher Risk of Birth-Related Heart Problem
Black Women in U.S. Comfortable With Formula Feeding
Black Women Least Likely to Breast-Feed in U.S.
Black Women Wait Longer for Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment
Blacks at Greater Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Blacks Fare Worse After Cardiac Arrest
Blacks Have Less 'Bad Fat' Than Whites
Blacks Hit Hardest by Lung Cancer
Blacks in Nursing Homes Vaccinated Less Than Whites
Blacks Less Likely to Abuse Alcohol
Blacks Less Likely to Get Follow-Up Colon Screening
Blacks Often Misdiagnosed With Schizophrenia, Author Says
Blacks Seem More Vulnerable to Deadly Blood Infection
Blacks With Diabetes Urged to Cut Calories, Salt
Blacks, Hispanics With Heart Failure Less Likely to Use Hospice
Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health
Bleeding Alert Sounded for Stroke Drugs
Blocking Protein May Stem COPD
Blood Clot Threat After Surgery Worse Than Thought
Blood Clot Threat After Surgery Worse Than Thought
Blood Gives Clues to 'Executive Thinking' Problems
Blood Pressure Drugs Might Fight Diabetic Retinopathy
Blood Protein May Predict Heart Attack But Not Stroke
Blood Sugar Intolerance May Predict Postpartum Ills
Blood Test Could Boost Clarity of Breast MRI Results for Some
Blood Test May One Day Predict Menopause, Researchers Say
Blood Test Might Sort Out Milk Allergies
Blood Test Narrows Down Need for Antibiotics
Blood Test Spots Colon Cancer, Polyps
Blood Test Spots Colon Cancer, Polyps
Blood Tests May Spot Colon Cancer
Blood Tests May Spot Colon Cancer
Blood Thinner Combos Risky for Heart Attack Patients
Blood Thinner May Cause Skin Lesions
Blood Vessels Bounce Back Once Smokers Quit
Blueberry Drink Protects Mice From Obesity, Diabetes
Body's Response to Foods' Smell, Taste Could Be Diabetes Risk Factor
Body Clock, Blood Sugar Control Seem Linked
Body Piercing: Sign of Deviance or Normal Practice?
Bond With Dad May Play Role in Whether Men 'Stress Out'
Bone-Building Pills Appear to Lower Invasive Breast Cancer Risk
Bone-Strengthening Drug Guards Against Spread of Breast Cancer
Bone-Strengthening Drug Guards Against Spread of Breast Cancer
Bone Drugs May Beat Back Breast Cancer
Bone Loss May Accompany Dental Implants
Bone Marrow Cancer Patients May Benefit From Drug Combo
Bone Marrow Transplants May Cure Sickle Cell in Adults
Bone Stem Cells Located
Bones May Suffer From Green Tea Consumption
Boosting Kids' Stroke IQ May Save Lives
Boosting Vitamin D Can Do a Heart Good
Botox Injections May Relieve Tennis Elbow Pain
Botox May Prevent Some Migraines
Botox May Temporarily Paralyze Emotions, Too
Bottled Teas May Not Deliver on Antioxidants
Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior
Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior
BPA in Cans Poses Health Threat, Report Claims
BPA May Raise Risk of Asthma in Kids
BPA May Raise Risk of Asthma in Kids
BPA Tied to Impotence in Men
Brain's 'Moral Outrage' Center Pinpointed
Brain Area That May Delay Need for Gratification Found
Brain Cells May Serve as Clot-Busters
Brain Changes in MS May Spur Depression
Brain Circuitry May Develop Through Adulthood
Brain Damage Seen in People With Severe Sleep Apnea
Brain Develops Differently in Fragile X Syndrome
Brain Function May Drop Quickly Before Alzheimer's
Brain Glitch May Raise Some Girls' Odds of Depression
Brain Grows Quickest in Areas Where Apes, Humans Vary: Study
Brain Hard-Wired to Resist Romantic Rejection, Study Suggests
Brain Imaging Sheds Light on Social Woes Related to Autism
Brain Injuries May Lead to Sleep Woes
Brain Injury May Raise Soldier's Epilepsy Risk
Brain Protein Tied to Retardation
Brain Research May Help Predict Anxiety, Depression in Young
Brain Scan Shows What Beauty is Worth
Brain Scans Could Help Spot Schizophrenia Earlier
Brain Scans Reveal Video Gamers' Secrets
Brain Scans Show How Meditation Calms Pain
Brain Scans Suggest Some Vegetative Patients May Be Aware
Brain Stimulation May Ease Treatment-Resistant Depression
Brain Stimulation Seems to Boost Language Skills in Alzheimer's Patients
Brain Structure Changes Found in Irritable Bowel Patients
Brain Volume Lost to Anorexia Reversible
Brain Yields Up Clues to Language
Bran Intake Helps Those With Diabetes
Brand 'Personality' May Affect How Consumers See Themselves
Brazilian Mint Tea Naturally Good for Pain Relief
Breakthrough in Predicting Invasive Breast Cancer
Breast-Fed Babies Know When to Say When
Breast-Feeding Benefits Moms and Babies: Report
Breast-Feeding Can Help Mom's Heart Decades Later
Breast-Feeding Helps Mom Stay Slimmer Later in Life
Breast-Feeding Helps Mom Stay Slimmer Later in Life
Breast-Feeding Helps Mom Stay Slimmer Later in Life
Breast-Feeding May Lower Women's Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Breast-Feeding May Protect a Woman's Heart
Breast Abnormality Follow-Up Often Later in Black Women
Breast Abscesses Linked to Smoking, Nipple Piercings
Breast Cancer's DNA Yields More Secrets
Breast Cancer's Return in Original Tumor Site a Bad Sign
Breast Cancer's Spread Now Better Understood
Breast Cancer's Spread Now Better Understood
Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop 2% Annually
Breast Cancer Decline Only Partly Due to HRT
Breast Cancer Drugs May Fight Cervical Cancer, Too
Breast Cancer Gene May Raise Men's Risk, Too
Breast Cancer Gene Tied to Diagnosis at Younger Age
Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
Breast Cancer Patients Often Confused by Genomic Testing
Breast Cancer Risks Not Same for Hispanic Women
Breast Cancer Stats Differ Racially Despite Similar Mammogram Rates
Breast Cancer Study Offers New Hope
Breast Cancer Vaccine Possible, Scientists Say
Breast Growth in Boys Might Be Linked to Plastics Chemical
Breast Milk Reduces Infections in Babies
Breast, Colon Cancer Screening Rates High, But Not High Enough
Breathing Exercises May Boost Athletes' Performance
Brisk Walk Can Help Leave Common Cold Behind
Broccoli May Help Battle Breast Cancer
Brown Rice Bests White for Diabetes Prevention
Brown Rice Tied to Better Heart Health in Study
Bullies May Intimidate Siblings, Too
Bullies Target Obese Kids
Bump in Head Injury Numbers Linked to Summer Play
Burgers May Feed Kids' Asthma Risk
Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern
Burning Candle at Both Ends Harmful?
Burning Heart Tissue Beats Atrial Fibrillation
Bursts of Vigorous Activity Appear to Be a 'Stress-Buffer'
Busy Roads Boost Blood Pressure
C-Sections May Raise Celiac Disease Risk in Offspring
Caffeine Doesn't Sober You Up
Caffeine Without Healthy Diet Linked to Heart Risk
Calcium Scan Improves Heart Risk Prediction
Calcium Supplements Linked to Boost in Heart Attack Risk
Calcium Supplements Linked to Boost in Heart Attack Risk
Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements OK for Arteries
Calling a Food 'Healthy' May Make You Hungrier
Calorie Counts on Food Labeling Often Off
Campaign Calls for Limits on Doctors' Hours
Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick?
Can Cell Phones Cause Another Kind of Ringing?
Can Cell Phones Cause Another Kind of Ringing?
Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer?
Can Hands-On Prayer Help Heal?
Can Ozone Cause Heart Attacks?
Can Self-Hypnosis Help Tourette Patients Control Tics?
Can You Talk Your Way to Happy?
Canadians Leading Longer, Healthier Lives Than Americans
Cancer Articles Tend to Focus on Positive Outcomes
Cancer Can Strain Marriages to Breaking Point
Cancer Docs 'Frustrated' By Lack of Useful Info in Journal Articles
Cancer Drug May Fight Alzheimer's
Cancer Drug May Help Scleroderma
Cancer Drug Safe for Late-Stage Pelvic Disease
Cancer Drug Seems to Work by Activating Virus
Cancer Drug Shrinks Benign Tumors That Steal Hearing
Cancer Risk After Kidney Transplant Unaffected by Type of Drug Treatment
Cancer Society Says U.S. Report Failed to Prove Health Risks
Car Crashes Leading Cause of Teen Deaths in U.S.
Caring for Diabetic Pets Helps Humans Get Healthier
Cartoon Characters Sell Kids on Unhealthy Foods
Case Study Reveals 'Percussionist Wrist' Injury
Casual Sex Increasing in U.S.
Casual Sex Can Lead to Long-Term Relationships: Study
Casual Sex Doesn't Cause Emotional Damage: Study
Cat Allergy Doesn't Have to Mean Giving Up Kitty
Cataract Surgery Doesn't Worsen Macular Degeneration: Study
Caterpillars' Creep May Hold Clues for Advanced Robotics
Caution Can Help Keep Elderly Safe During Winter
Cavities in Baby Teeth May Come From Poor Food Choices
Cavity-Causing Bacteria May Have Originated in Gut
CDC Finds U.S. 30th in Infant Mortality
CDC Links Infections With Swine Flu Deaths
CDC Panel Says No to Routine Use of Gardasil for Boys
CDC Revises Death Estimates From Flu
CDC Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Birth Defects
CDC Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Birth Defects
CDC Urges Patience As More Swine Flu Shots Arrive
CDC Warns of Ecstasy Overdose 'Clusters' at Rave Events
Celebrex Appears Easier on Stomach for Arthritis Patients
Celebrex Might Thwart Inherited Skin Cancers
Celiac Disease May Raise Risk of Dying
Cell Phone May Reduce Bone Density in Hips
Cell Phones, Video Games Don't Spur Teen Headaches
Cell Transplant May Help Treat Vitiligo
Cell Transplantation Eyed as Treatment for Cerebral Palsy
Cellular Tweak Helps Mice Burn More Fat
Certain Bone Drugs May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Certain Childhood Cancers More Likely to Recur
Certain Exercises Benefit Arthritic Dogs
Certain Popular Antidepressants Linked to Cataracts in Seniors
Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate
Certain Smokers More Apt to Quit Over Price Hikes
Certified Nurse Anesthetists Can Safely Go Solo, Study Suggests
Cervarix Proves Effective Against HPV for Over 6 Years
Cervarix Proves Effective Against HPV for Over 6 Years
Cesarean Rates Reach Record High
Cetuximab Helps Treat Colorectal Cancer
Changes in Fat Cells May Pave Way for Type 2 Diabetes
Chemical BPA Linked to Heart Disease Risk
Chemical in Bananas Might Combat HIV Infection
Chemicals in Beauty Products Tied to Early Puberty in Girls
Chemicals in Carpets, Non-Stick Pans Tied to Thyroid Disease
Chemo May Boost Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery
Chemo Plus Synthetic Drug Shrunk Pancreatic Tumors
Chemo With Herceptin May Be Best for Some Breast Cancers
Chemo With Herceptin May Be Best for Some Breast Cancers
Chest Compressions Alone Best With CPR
Chewing Khat Linked to Severe Liver Damage
Chicken Feed May Be Source of Salmonella in Egg Recall: FDA
Chicken Pox Shot Protects Against Shingles, Too
Chickens May Provide Clues to Color Vision
Child Abuse Head Injuries Rise as Economy Falls
Child Abuse Head Injuries Rise as Economy Falls
Child Food Allergies on the Rise in U.S.
Child Obesity Rates Going Up
Child Obesity Soaring in Rural America
Child Safety Belongs at Top of Holiday Decorating List
Child Sledding Injuries Number 20,000 a Year
Childbirth May Slow Progression of Multiple Sclerosis
Childhood ADHD Linked to Criminal Behavior in Adults
Childhood Adversity May Affect Pregnancy Later in Life
Childhood Brain Cancer Causes Other Long-Term Problems
Childhood Brain Tumors May Respond to Measles Virus
Childhood Cancer May Be Linked to Later Heart Problems
Childhood Cancer Survivors At Higher Odds of Early Death
Childhood Cancer Survivors at Risk of Premature Death
Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Health Problems Throughout Life
Childhood Cancer Survivors Targets for Heart Disease
Childhood Lead Exposure Causes Permanent Damage: Study
Childhood Obesity Boosts Risk of GERD
Childhood Stroke More Common Than Thought
Children's Belly Aches Don't Disappear With Antidepressant
Children's Growth Charts Don't Measure Up With Parents
Children in Intensive Care Should Be Screened for MRSA
Children Likelier to See Dentist if Parents Go Too
Children Need Seasonal Flu Vaccine, Experts Say
Children of Older Dads at Higher Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Children With Epilepsy Feel on Par With Healthy Siblings
Children, Elderly Need Protection From Soaring Temperatures
Chimps Kill Neighbors to Gain New Territory
Chimps Show Signs of Culture
Chinese 'Devil Dung' Plant Could Be a Swine Flu Fighter
Chinese Scientists Develop Database on the Liver
Chlamydia Often Overlooked in Young Men
Chlamydia Treated Sooner When Docs Use E-Records
Chlorine in Pools Raises Kids' Asthma, Allergy Risk
Chocolate a Sweet Pick-Me-Up for the Depressed
Chocolate May Make Some Strokes Less Likely
Chocolate May Make Some Strokes Less Likely
Chocolate Soothes the Stressed-Out Soul
Choir Singing May Relieve Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths
Cholesterol Drugs May Slow MS
Cholesterol Levels Fluctuate With Menstrual Cycle
Cholesterol Measurements May Be Made Easier
Cholesterol Plays Role in Heart Failure Risk
Cholesterol Screening Rates Too Low in Young U.S. Adults: CDC
Chronic Back Pain Soothed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Chronic Back Pain Soothed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Chronic Disease Linked to Less Internet Usage
Chronic Drinking Linked to Circadian Disruptions
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-Virus Link Questioned
Chronic Migraines Take a Greater Toll
Chronic Pain Often Follows U.S. Soldiers Home: Study
Chronic Pain Trips Up Seniors
Cigarette Smoke May Up Cancer Risk By Interfering With Genes
Cigars, Pipes No 'Healthy' Alternative to Cigarettes
City Cycling Seems to Have More Upsides Than Down
City Cycling Seems to Have More Upsides Than Down
Clean House Linked to Better Fitness
Clean Water May Still Pose Health Risk for Swimmers
Cleaning Agent Tied to Parkinson's in Study
Close Ties With Others Might Lengthen Life, Review Finds
Clot-Busting Therapy Under Review
Clot Buster More Critical for Female Stroke Victims
Club Drug 'Special K' Could Leave Users Incontinent
Club Drug 'Special K' Could Leave Users Incontinent
Clues for Burning Fat Without Exercise Found in Mice
Clues Found to How Different Flu Vaccines Work
Clues to Cancer That Could Wipe Out Tasmanian Devils
Clues to Heart Attack, Stroke Risk From Fat-Filled Artery
Clues to Hypertension in Kids May Be Seen in Bones
Clues to Preventing Return of Liver Cancer
Cluster of Genes Tied to Alcoholism
Coach K: Osteoarthritis Can Be Beaten
Cocaine Addiction Vaccine Shows Some Success
Cocaine Use in Pregnancy Linked to Impulsivity in Sons
Cocoa in Chocolate May Be Good for the Heart
Coffee's Jolt Just an Illusion?
Coffee Cuts Liver Scarring in Hepatitis C
Coffee Drinking May Lower Stroke Risk
Coffee Is Generally Heart-Friendly
Coffee Is Generally Heart-Friendly
Coffee May Slow Liver Disease
Coffee Might Guard Against Head, Neck Cancers
Coffee, Exercise Fight Prostate Cancer
Coffee, Tea Might Stave Off Diabetes
Cognitive Skills May Shrink With Tamoxifen
Cognitive Therapy Helps Adults With ADHD
Colder Weather Boosts Heart Attack Risk
Colder Weather Boosts Heart Attack Risk
College Campuses See Rise in Cases of Severe Mental Illness
College Students Get More Drunk When Drinks Are Cheap
Colleges Move to Limit Swine Flu's Spread
Colleges Not Doing Enough to Combat Student Drinking: Report
Colon Cancer Screenings Still Too Low: Study
Colon Polyps More Common in Hispanic Men Than Women
Colon Polyps More Common in Hispanic Men Than Women
Colonoscopy Not Needed for Most With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Colonoscopy Prep in a Pill May Be Easier to Swallow
Colonoscopy Prep in a Pill May Be Easier to Swallow
Combat Exposure Tied to Chronic High Blood Pressure
Combination Treatment May Help Depressed Alcoholics
Combo PET-CT Scans Can Spot Hidden Cancers
Combo Test Might Spot Ovarian Cancer Early
Combo Therapies to Lower Cholesterol Don't Work
Combo Therapy Shows Promise Against Brain Cancer
Combo Treatment Beneficial in Biliary-Tract Cancer Study
Combo Vaccine Raises Risk of Fever-Related Seizures in Kids
Coming Soon: A Low-Heartburn Coffee?
Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's
Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's
Common Birth Defect Likely Inherited
Common Breast Cancer Traced to Cell Origins
Common Cancer Drug Tied to Kidney Damage
Common Diabetes Drug Linked to Vitamin B-12 Deficiency
Common Diabetes Drug May Fight Cancer
Common Infections May Contribute to Strokes
Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
Common Pain Relievers Raise Heart Risk for Healthy Folks
Common Pesticide Tied to Development Delays in Kids
Common Radio Frequency Tag Readers Might Trouble Pacemakers
Communication Program Didn't Improve Autism Symptoms
Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Program Promising: Study
Community Programs Can Help Mothers Control Weight: Study
Competing For a Mate May Shorten Men's Lives, Study Suggests
Complete Horse Genome Sequence Revealed
Complex Spinal Operations Soar Despite Drawbacks
Complex Weight-Loss Plans Erode Dieters' Resolve
Complications From Weight-Loss Surgery 'Relatively Low'
Complications Shorten Stroke Patients' Lives
Complications Shorten Stroke Patients' Lives
Compounds Identified That Might Treat Nerve Diseases
Compression Device May Outperform Meds After Hip Surgery
Compression Garments Don't Boost Athletic Performance
Compulsive Dogs Yield Clues to Human OCD, Autism
Computers Help Beat Hospital Infections
Computers Might Make Learning Lip Reading Easier
Concussion Rates Soar Among Younger Kids
Confidence Helps Boost Teenage Girls' Math Skills
Confiding Eases Older Men's Stress Over Sexual Problems
Confronting Glaucoma, Before It's Too Late
Consciousness Helps the Mind and Body Work Together
Consistent Bedtime May Give Kids Developmental Boost
Constant Light Linked to Symptoms of Depression
Consumers Overestimate Ability to Master New Products: Study
Contaminated Cocaine Can Cause Flesh to Rot
Contraceptive Depo-Provera May Weaken Bones
Contributors to Heart Failure Identified
Controversial Autism Study Retracted by Medical Journal
Cooling Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns
Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
COPD Flare-Up May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Coping Therapies Unlikely to Ease Kids' Stem Cell Treatment: Study
Cord Blood Stem Cells May Help Treat Heart, Lung Disorders
Corneal Transplant Not Hurt by Long Preservation Time
Cosmetic Surgery Not a Help for Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Cost-Conscious Cancer Survivors Skip Care
Cost-Effective Program Helps Prevent Repeat Teen Births
Cost of Junk Food May Influence Consumption
Cost of Psoriasis Drugs Rising Faster Than Others
Cost Savings Adds to Value of Preventing Chronic Disease
Could a Bigger Bottom Boost Health?
Could Drinking Help Thwart Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Could Drinking Water Before Meals Help You Lose Weight?
Could Having a Bigger Head Help Slow Alzheimer's?
Could Hot Weather Affect Results of a Colorectal Cancer Test?
Could Lifestyle Changes Cut Dementia Rates?
Could Lowering Blood Pressure Help Stop Dementia?
Could Omega-3s Boost Blood Fat Levels?
Could PCBs Help Boost Blood Pressure?
Could Plastics Chemicals 'Feminize' Boys' Play?
Could Swine Flu Panic Be Worse Than Outbreak Itself?
Could the Pill Lower a Woman's Sex Drive?
Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health?
Could Your Cell Phone Help Shield You From Alzheimer's?
Could Your Cell Phone Help Shield You From Alzheimer's?
County-By-County Report Sizes Up Americans' Health
Cow's Milk Protein Could Help Save Preemies' Lives
Creativity, Schizophrenia Share Similarities in the Brain
CT Scan May Predict Colon Cancer Survival
CT Scan Patients May Get Unnecessary Imaging
CT Scans Deemed Best for Checking Heart Arteries
CT Scans Reduce Unneeded Appendectomies in Women
CT Scans Spot Many Kidney Abnormalities
CT Scans Surpass X-Rays for Swine Flu: Study
Cultural Outreach Boosts Cancer Care in Asian Americans
Culture a Big Influence on Suicidal Behavior: Expert
Cumulative Radiation Doses Seen in Cardiac Imaging
Curbing Obesity Epidemic Key to Health Care Reform: Experts
Current Blood Thinners Face Tough Competition
Current Smoking Can Worsen Lung Cancer
Cutting Off Blood Flow Limits Damage During Heart Attack
Cutting Parkinson's Drug Dose Linked to Withdrawal Effects
Cutting Salt Could Prevent Almost 500,000 Heart Attacks
Cutting TV Time Burns More Calories
Cyberbullying, 'Sexting' Major Problems for Schoolkids
Cyndi Lauper, Lady Gaga Put Spotlight on Women and HIV
Cystic Fibrosis Flare-Ups May Be Treated Equally Well at Home
Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood
Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors
Damage From Binge-Drinking in Pregnancy Worsens With Age
Dangerous Fungus Now Endemic in Pacific Northwest: CDC
Dangerous Toys Still on Store Shelves, Report Finds
Dangers Lurk in Impotence Drugs Sold on Web
Dangers Lurk in Impotence Drugs Sold on Web
Dark Chocolate May Lower Stroke Risk
Dating Preferences Often Determined by Strangers
Day Care Boosts Kids' TV Time
Day Care Centers Too Quick to Send Mildly Ill Kids Home
Day Care May Not Shield Kids From Asthma, Allergies
Daylight Savings: Not a Bright Time for All
Daylight Savings: Not a Bright Time for All
Deadly 'Choking Game' Still Common Among Kids
Deadly Hybrid Flu Possible
Deadly Intestinal Infection Spreading Outside Hospitals
Deadly Stomach Bug Making Inroads Outside Hospitals
Dealing With Those All-Too-Public Tantrums
Death After Discharge Rates Higher in Elderly ICU Patients
Deaths From Heart Attack Rise With Delays in Care
Decade of Decline in U.S. Teen Pregnancies Ends
Decline in Potentially Lethal Hospital-Based Infections
Decline in U.S. Teen Smoking Rate Stalls
Deep Brain Stimulation Studied for Alzheimer's
Deep Brain Stimulation Works in Two Sites for Parkinson's Disease
Deep Sea Microbes Shed Light on Human Biology
Delaying Weight-Loss Surgery May Leave Teens at Risk
Delays in Lung Cancer Care More Common in Public Hospitals
Delirious Hospital Patients a High-Risk Group, Study Finds
Delivering Babies Even a Few Weeks Early Ups Respiratory Risks
Delivery Method May Determine the Bacteria Babies Acquire
Dementia May Differ in Those With and Without Diabetes
Dementia Patients, Caregivers May Benefit From Home-Based Program
Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players
Demystifying a Common, Persistent Virus
Dengue Infection Re-Emerges in Florida: CDC
Dense Breasts Raise Risk of Cancer Recurrence
Dental Plaque Buildup May Raise Heart Risk in Black Men
Dental Problems Could Point to Meth Use
Deployment Takes Toll on Army Wives
Depressed and Pregnant? Flu Shot May Be Needed
Depressed People Can't Hold Onto Happiness
Depressed Teens Continue to Suffer
Depression After Heart Attack Tied to Brain Changes
Depression and Smoking Go Hand in Hand in U.S.
Depression Can Make Pain Worse
Depression Could Play a Role in Added Belly Fat
Depression in Pregnancy May Lead to Antisocial Teens
Depression Linked to Slow Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Depression May Blur Memory of Aches and Pains
Depression May Hasten Cancer Death
Depression May Up Death Risk to That of Smoking
Depression Often Goes Untreated in Working Moms
Device Avoids Open-Heart Surgery When Artificial Valve Fails
Device Helps Kids With Single-Sided Deafness
Device May Help Spot Hidden Graves Without Digging
DHA Supplements for Mom Good for Preemies
Diabetes Cases Expected to Double in 25 Years
Diabetes Drug Avandia Ups Heart Risk, Reviews Conclude
Diabetes Drug Helps Dieting Teens Lose Weight
Diabetes Drug Looks Safe for Heart Failure Patients
Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients
Diabetes Drug May Help Prevent Lung Cancer
Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice
Diabetes Drugs Avandia, Actos Tied to Fractures in Women
Diabetes Drugs Go Head-to-Head in Study
Diabetes Drugs Go Head-to-Head in Study
Diabetes Insight Could Lead to Better Treatments
Diabetes May Double Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Diabetes May Double Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Diabetes Medications Don't Lower Inflammation
Diabetes Meds May Be Falling Through 'Doughnut Hole'
Diabetes Screening Should Start Sooner
Diabetes Seems to Up Risks for Lung Disease Patients
Diabetes Test Results May Be Deceptive in Black Children
Diabetics Face Higher Death Risk After Cancer Surgery
Diabetics Less Prone Now to End-Stage Kidney Disease
Diabetics Urged to Confer With Their Doctor About Avandia Use
Dialysis' Drawbacks Outweigh Benefits for Some Older Patients
Did 'Regular' Flu Shot Up Risks for H1N1 Flu?
Did Ancient Egyptian Makeup Have Protective Powers?
Diet Pill Meridia Ups Heart Attack Risk: Study
Diet Soda, Sodium Tied to Kidney Trouble: Studies
Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease
Diet, Exercise Can Improve Thinking
Diet, Exercise May Slow Kidney Disease Progression
Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study
Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study
Diet, Meds and Smoking Linked to Eye Disease Risks
Diminutive T. Rex May Have Lived 35 Million Years Earlier
Dips in Breast Cancer Rates Seen Most in Affluent Women
Discoveries Brighten Search for AIDS Vaccine
Discovery Boosts Boys' Prospects for Post-Cancer Fertility
Discovery in Lungs May Lead to Treatment for Respiratory Virus
Discovery Links Genes to Pancreatic Cancer
Discovery May Lead to Better Multiple Sclerosis Treatments
Discovery May Pave Way to Better Diabetes Care
Discovery Moves Use of Stone Tools Back 800,000 Years
Discrimination May Lead to Smoking in Boys
Disinfectant Misuse Might Help Germs Resist Antibiotics
Diuretics Still Best Treatment for High Blood Pressure
Dive Safely -- Or Risk Spinal Cord Damage
DNA Test May Cut Hospitalizations Caused by Blood Thinner
DNA Test May Detect Immune Disorder in Infants
DNA Test Misses Virus That Causes Hearing Loss
Do Liberals, Atheists Have Higher IQs?
Do Preemies Benefit From High-Tech Measures?
Do Statins Lower Male Sex Drive?
Do Vodka Preferences Have a Chemical Basis?
Docs Issue Guidelines for Drivers With Dementia
Docs May Be Overdoing Some Invasive Procedures
Docs May Be Slow to Diagnose Arthritis of Back, Study Suggests
Docs Miss Test Results -- Even With Alerts
Docs Not Giving Clear Advice on Infant Sleep Positions
Docs Should Assess Lung Clot Risk Before Ordering Scan
Docs Shying Away From Drug That May Prevent Prostate Cancer
Doctor's Orders Influence Baby's Sleep Position
Doctor's Specialty Often Steers Prostate Cancer Care
Doctor-Patient E-Mails Are a Healthy Addition, Research Shows
Doctor-Patient Talk May Help Blacks With Hypertension
Doctor-Pharmacist Teams Boost Blood Pressure Control
Doctor Visits Are Getting Short Shrift in Tight Economy
Doctors' Efforts to Fight Childhood Obesity Not Working
Doctors' Religious Beliefs Can Color Their Care of Terminally Ill
Doctors Can Use Rotavirus Vaccine Again: FDA
Doctors Have Many Ways to Say 'No'
Doctors May Be Able to Predict Domestic Abuse
Doctors Overprescribing the Pap Test
Doctors Point Out Gaps in U.S. Health Care
Doctors Put Off End-of-Life Talks With Terminally Ill
Doctors Spending More Time Now With Patients
Doctors Turning to Cardiac Catheterization Too Quickly

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