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Doctors Too Pap-Happy, Survey Suggests
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Doubling Time on Tamoxifen Cuts Odds for Breast Cancer's Return: Study
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drug May Aid People With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Drug May Work Against Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Drug Used to Prevent Prostate Cancer Won't Lower Quality of Life
Drugs Can Cut Breast Cancer Risk for Some, Task Force Finds
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
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Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight
Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns
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Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air
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Estrogen Level in Pregnancy May Affect Breast Cancer Risk in Daughters
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Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Moderate Exercise Might Cut Breast Cancer Risk: Study
Every 3 Years Is Best for Stomach Cancer Tests: Study
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
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Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Drug May Work Against Hepatitis C
Experimental Drug Shows Benefits Against Melanoma in Early Study
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
Experimental Drugs Show Promise Against Prostate Cancer
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Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Face-Down Position May Be Safer During Radiation for Breast Cancer: Study
False-Positive Mammograms Can Trigger Long-Term Distress
Fans of Reality Beauty Shows Twice as Likely to Tan: Study
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Approves 3 New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes
FDA Approves First New Weight-Loss Drug in More Than a Decade
FDA Approves New Drug to Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill in 13 Years
FDA Gives Nod to New Breast Cancer Drug
FDA Issues Another Warning on Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
FDA OKs Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer
FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug
FDA OKs First Ultrasound Imaging System for Dense Breasts
FDA Proposes Tougher Warnings for Tanning Beds
FDA Should Work to Cut Sugar Levels in Sodas, Experts Say
FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries
Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
Financial Worries Add to Cancer Patients' Burden
First Generic Version of Cancer Drug Doxil Approved
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fitness in Middle Age May Help Shield Men From Cancer Later
Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery
Folic Acid Supplements Don't Affect Cancer Risk, Review Finds
Food-Assistance Program Sees $2 Billion Spent on Sweet Drinks: Study
For Aggressive Breast Cancer, Chemo May Work Better in the Young
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For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
For Older Women, Mammograms Every 2 Years Found as Good as Annual Test
For Older Women, Missed Mammograms Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
For One Woman, HPV Vaccine Was a 'No-Brainer'
For Psychiatric Patients, Cancer Is Often Spotted Too Late
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Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says
Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
Gauging Brain Cancer Survival Time May Get Easier: Study
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Gene Discovery May Offer Breakthrough for Rare Leukemia
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Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Gene Variations May Explain Weight Gain Among Men, Women
General Anesthesia Not Linked to Raised Risk for Dementia
Genes Linked to Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
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Genes May Determine Aspirin's Effect on Advanced Colon Cancer
Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation
Genetics May Be Tied to Breast Cancer Risk in Unexpected Ways
Ginseng Capsules Seem to Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Going Online for Info May Reflect a Pro-Active Stance Against Cancer
Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less
Grapefruit Juice May Give Boost to Cancer Treatment: Study
Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
Grilling Tips to Cut Colon Cancer Risk
Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Gum Disease, HPV May Play Role in Head & Neck Cancers
Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
Half of People With Hepatitis C Don't Complete Needed Tests: CDC
Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says
Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report
Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays
Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?
Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking
Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office
Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't Safe Either
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Cancer: Study
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Drinking, Smoking Won't Harm Men's Sperm: Study
Heavy Smokers, Drinkers May Face Pancreatic Cancer Earlier in Life
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought
'Hidden' HPV May Reactivate in Older Women, Study Suggests
High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
Higher Fruit, Veggie Intake Tied to Lower Risk of a Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer
High-Fat Dairy Foods Linked to Worse Survival After Breast Cancer
Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects
Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Came to Be
How Healthy Is Your County?
How Many Calories in Your Fast-Food Meal? Guess Again
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
HPV Might Raise Risk of Form of Skin Cancer
HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study
HPV Test Beats Pap Long-Term: Study
Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
If Colonoscopy Picks Up Cancer Risk, Get Next Screen in 5 Years: Study
Imaging Tests Up Among Advanced Cancer Patients
Immune Therapy Shows Early Promise for Advanced Leukemia
Immune-Based Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Melanoma
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
Inactivation of Gene Might Cause Skin Cancer to Spread
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds
Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
Intermittent Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer Not the Best
Is a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?
Is Early Baldness in Blacks a Clue to Prostate Cancer?
Is Fructose Making People Fat?
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Japan Nuke Disaster Will Kill Up to 1,300 People Worldwide, Study Estimates
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life
Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Just How Might Exercise Lower Breast Cancer Risk?
Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food
Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight
Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Kyprolis Approved for Multiple Myeloma
Lab Contamination Behind Debunked Link Between Virus, Prostate Cancer
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Lance Armstrong Resigns as Chairman of Cancer Foundation
Lance Armstrong Stripped of Tour de France Titles
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
Lawn Mower Injuries Often Caused by Distraction
Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best
Least Aggressive Breast Cancer Still Poses Long-Term Risk, Study Finds
Less Frequent Pap Tests Safe for Most Women, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
Leukemia Deadlier for Teens, Young Adults Than Younger Kids: Study
Leukemia Patients Get Treatment Boost From Donors' Immune Cells
Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted
Long-Term Side Effects Key When Cancer Patients Choose Drugs
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Look for New, Improved Sunscreen Labels
Losing Weight May Ease Chronic Heartburn
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Low Income May Keep Cancer Patients Out of Clinical Trials
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women
Low-Cal Diets Kept Monkeys Healthier, But Didn't Lengthen Lives
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Low-Income, Minority Parents More Open to HPV Vaccine for Girls, Study Says
Lung Cancer Deaths Rise Among 'Boomer' Women in South
Lung Cancer Scares Vary by State, Study Finds
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
Mammograms Can Measure How Breast Cancer Drug Is Working: Study
Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Mammograms Every Other Year OK for Women Over 50: Study
Mammograms Have 'Limited or No Effect' on Breast Cancer Deaths: Study
Mammography's Benefits Outweigh Harms for Older Women: Study
Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
Many Medical Students Have Anti-Fat Bias, Study Finds
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Many Who Got Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl Still Alive: Study
Medical Group Notes Key Elements of Well-Woman Exams
Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?
Medicare Spending Not Linked to Longer Cancer Survival
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menopause-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study
Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
'Microbeads' May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says
Millions of Healthy Years of Life Lost to Cancer Worldwide
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Minorities Less Prone to Think They'll Get Cancer: Study
Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Modified Polio Virus May Help Fight Brain Tumors, Study Suggests
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says
More Cancers May Be Missed Under Latest Mammogram Guidelines
More Evidence Shows Hormone Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk
More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors
More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Stomach, Esophageal Cancers Seen in AIDS Patients Than Others
More Than a Quarter of Melanoma Survivors Skip Sunscreen, Study Finds
More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study
Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes
Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars
Most Docs OK With Medical Marijuana: Survey
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Forehead Lift Patients Recommend Procedure: Survey
Most Men Don't Need PSA Tests, Doctors' Group Says
Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
Most Prostate Cancer Patients Don't Die From the Disease: Study
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link
Multiple Brain Tumors Even More Malignant: Study
Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
Multivitamins May Slightly Lower Men's Cancer Risk: Study
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link
New Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk
New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon
New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
New Drug May Help Immune System Fight Cancer
New Drug May Slow Advanced Ovarian Cancer
New Drug Regimens May Slow Advanced Breast Cancer
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Guidelines Urge Limiting Endoscopy for GERD
New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study
New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Video Demonstrates Skin Cancer Self-Exam
Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Raise Cancer Risk: Study
Newer, Pricier Prostate Cancer Radiation No Better Than Old: Study
Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer
No Benefit Seen in Extending Herceptin for Breast Cancer
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' Tobacco
No Evidence That Lupus Drugs Lead to Cancer, Says Study
Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Tied to Risk for Other Cancers
'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests
Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study
Novel Drug Approach Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer
Novel Drugs Show Early Promise Against Several Cancers
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
Nutrients in Fruits, Vegetables May Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Study
NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers' Calories: Study
NYC OKs Ban on Big Sugary Drinks
NYC 'Soda Ban' Decision Expected Thursday
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies
Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds
Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
'Obese' Label May Not Apply to Heavy Ex-NFL Players
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients May Be More Prone to 'Doctor Shopping'
Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study
Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men
Obesity Alone May Not Hurt Kids' Classroom Performance
Obesity Biggest Risk Factor for Diabetes Among Poor: Study
Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases
Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity Hits Rural Areas Harder Than Cities
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
Obesity Might Hinder Treatment of Some Breast Cancers
Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
Obesity, Depression Blamed for Daytime Sleepiness 'Epidemic'
Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds
Older Drug for Advanced Breast Cancer Beat Newer, Pricier Meds
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
One-Third of Men With Anal Cancer Have HIV, Study Finds
On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds
Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study
Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study
Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing
Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers
Overweight While Younger Ups Kidney Risk Later
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Pain Intensity May Help Differentiate 2 Skin Cancers
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Pan-Fried Red Meat May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk: Study
Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery
People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices
People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
Physical Ailments Take Toll on Mental Health: Study
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Pomalyst Approved for Advanced Multiple Myeloma
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Poorer Patients Find Thyroid Cancer at Later Stage: Study
Poorer Patients Often Less Happy With Knee Replacement
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study
Pot Use May Raise Risk of Testicular Cancer: Study
Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds
Prepping for a Colonoscopy: Why It's a Necessary Evil
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Primary Care Docs Shouldn't Screen All Patients for Oral Cancer: Experts
Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Proscar Won't Boost Prostate Cancer Survival, Study Finds
Prostate Cancer May Be Deadlier for the Uninsured
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
PSA Testing Linked to Improved Prostate Cancer Survival
Quality of Life After Cancer May Depend on Tumor Type
Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Race, Income Tied to Late Colon Cancer Diagnoses, Study Finds
Racial Disparities Seen in U.S. Lung Cancer Treatment
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rare Breast Cancer Poses New Set of Challenges
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Red Hair Pigment Might Raise Melanoma Risk: Study
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Return-to-Work Rate High After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Revised Sunscreen Labels Should Help Consumers Make Wiser Choices
Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Rural Colon Cancer Patients Fare Worse
Safer Grilling Methods Might Cut Cancer Risk
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Scientists Can't Replicate Surprising Finding on Alzheimer's Treatment
Scientists Create Breast Cancer Survival Predictor
Scientists Discover More Genetic Clues to Testicular Cancer
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists Find Links Among Parkinson's, Cancer and Family History
Scientists Gauge Radiation Dose From Trip to Mars
Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
Scientists ID Cancer-Causing Agent in Smokeless Tobacco
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
Scientists ID 'Genetic Signatures' for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists Link Gene to Lower Risk of Lung Cancer
Scientists Link More Genes to Common Brain Tumor
Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer
Scientists Spot Cancer Metabolism Changes
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening Debate Typifies Prostate Cancer Uncertainties
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severely Obese Americans on the Rise
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies
'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
Shingles Not Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study States
Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Skin Cell Transplant May Offer New Hope to Vitiligo Patients
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea in Seniors Tied to Alzheimer's in Study
Sleep Woes Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk in Study
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smartphone Apps for Skin Cancer Risk Aren't Reliable, Study Finds
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking Might Raise Your Odds for Skin Cancer
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Smoking Rates Much Higher Among the Mentally Ill: CDC
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
Socializing May Ease Pain of Breast Cancer
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Cancer Risks Higher in 9/11 Recovery Workers: Study
Some Complain of Shorter Penis After Prostate Cancer Treatment: Study
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some Face Transplant Patients May Regain Sensory, Motor Function
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Screens Miss Spread of Breast Cancer: Study
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some Types of Skin Cancer Linked to Lower Chances of Alzheimer's
Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
Stars Pedal Hard to Help Fight Rare Cancers
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Statins May Hamper Workout Results
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Therapy Reversed Chemo-Linked Infertility in Male Monkeys
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Study Claims Marijuana Tied to Lower Bladder Cancer Risk
Study Compares Timing of Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Study Examines Combo Chin, Nose Plastic Surgery
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study Hints of Links Between HPV and Lung Cancer
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Another Gene Variant to Male Breast Cancer
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Locates More Obesity Genes
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Questions Guidelines on Radiation for Older Breast Cancer Patients
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk
Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound
Study Supports Broader Access to Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Supports Using Low-Dose CT Scans to Spot Early Lung Cancer
Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
Sunless Tanners Still a Tough Sell, Survey Finds
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men
Supportive Spouse May Extend Cancer Survival
Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Survival of 'Obamacare' Tops List of Biggest Health News in 2012
Survivor of Aggressive Breast Cancer Stresses Need for Quick Action
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
Taking Breaks From Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Seems Safe: Study
Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsies Might Improve Care: Study
Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications
Targeted Radiation for Lung Cancer May Carry Risks
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods
Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Test Approved to Detect Faulty Lung Cancer Gene
Testicular Cancer on Rise in U.S., Especially Among Hispanic Men
Testing Lung Cancer Patients for Gene May Aid Treatment, Study Finds
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Thyroid Cancer Seldom Shortens Lifespan, Study Finds
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults
Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC
Too Few Kids Use Fast-Food Calorie Info, Study Finds
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
Transfusions With Heart Surgery Might Raise Infection Risk
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
TV Anchor Robin Roberts Has Rare Bone Marrow Disorder
Type 2 Diabetes Progresses Faster in Kids, Study Finds
Typical Restaurant Meal Loaded With Fats, Salt, Calories: Studies
U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Have Dropped 20 Percent Since 1991
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Dropping: Study
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
U.S. Imports Scarce Nutrition Drugs for Sick Babies
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study
U.S. Panel Rejects Ovarian Cancer Screens for Low-Risk Women
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
Urologists' Group Issues Updated Guidelines on PSA Test
Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
UV Nail Lamps Don't Appear to Cause Skin Cancer
Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors
Vaccines Might Become Another Way to Fight Cancer
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Viagra Can Help Prostate Cancer Patients Maintain Sex Lives: Study
'Virtual' Colonoscopy Safe, Effective for Medicare Patients: Study
Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study
Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels
Weight Loss Might Ease Psoriasis, Study Hints
Weight-Loss Keys: Food Journals, Eating In, Not Skipping Meals
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage
Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope
When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises
Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Testicular Cancer, CT Scan Benefit May Beat Risks
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women With Dense Breasts Open to Additional Cancer Screening: Study
Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Women's Weight-Loss Surgery May Benefit Later Offspring
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
X-Rays May Up Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Certain Genes: Study
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC
Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC
Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death

