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1 in 20 Cases of Melanoma Linked to Tanning Beds: Study
1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18
18 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Expected by 2022: Report
2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes
2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
Abraxane Approved to Treat Advanced Lung Cancer
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study
Among Hispanics, Risky Sun Exposure Varies by Language Spoken: Study
Another Study Says Mediterranean Diet Good for the Heart
Antibiotic Azithromycin Won't Harm Healthy Hearts: Study
Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients
Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk
Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study
Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve
Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat
'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Avastin Shows No Benefit for Earlier Colon Cancer: Study
B Vitamin Supplements Don't Affect Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Benefits of Widespread Statin Use Outweigh Risks: Study
Better-Educated Blacks, Lower Odds of Hypertension: Study
Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study
Black Patients With Kidney Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
Brief Life Expectancy Should Rule Out Certain Cancer Screenings: Study
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
Calcium May Cut Risk for Precancerous Colon Lesions in Some People
Calcium Supplements May Be Bad for Your Heart: Study
Calcium Supplements May Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?
Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Cancer Costs Billions Yearly in U.S. Worker Productivity: Study
Cancer Drug Doesn't Speed Up Tumor Growth, Researchers Say
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cancer Patients May Face Higher Bankruptcy Odds
Cancer Rates Dropping Among Black Americans
Cancer Rates Vary Widely by State, Race: CDC Report
Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers
Cancer-Related Fatigue Often Overlooked, Study Finds
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments
Certain Skin Cancers More Common in HIV-Positive People
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk
Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later
China's Overuse of Antibiotics in Livestock May Threaten Human Health
Cholesterol Drugs Might Boost Kidney Cancer Survival
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
'Clot-Buster' Drug May Still Be Best Stroke Treatment
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study
Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart
College Students Who Use Tanning Beds Often Burn: Study
Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts
Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease
Colonoscopy Cuts Advanced Cancer Risk by 70 Percent: Study
Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer in Elderly: Study
Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates
Combination Drug, Chemo May Extend Life of Colon Cancer Patients
Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Painkillers May Help Prevent Skin Cancer: Study
Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack
Common Skin Cancer a Chronic Condition, Study Says
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Compound in Red Meat, Energy Drinks May Have Heart Disease Link
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?
Could Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Pose Skin Cancer Risk?
Could Sunlight Lower Your Odds for Pancreatic Cancer?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily 'Dose' of Dark Chocolate Might Shield the Heart
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life
Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study
Docs: Heart Device Might Be Breakthrough for Muscular Dystrophy
Doctor Explains Why Flu a Greater Threat to Seniors
Drinking Iced Tea Raises Kidney Stone Risk: Study
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Early Menopause May Double Heart Disease Risk, Study Says
Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder
Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm
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
Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experts Challenge Americans to Reduce Salt Intake
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble
Fans of Reality Beauty Shows Twice as Likely to Tan: Study
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Plavix
FDA Panel Votes Against New Use for Blood Thinner Xarelto
FDA Proposes Tougher Warnings for Tanning Beds
FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves
Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought
Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
Few U.S. Hispanics Screened for Skin Cancer
Fish Oil Supplements Won't Prevent Irregular Heart Beat: Study
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests
Fish, But Not Fish Oil Supplements, May Shield Against Stroke
Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer
Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'
For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Gel Manicures Durable, But Can Cause Lasting Problems
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Generic Versions of Blood-Thinning Plavix Approved
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps
Genes May Determine Aspirin's Effect on Advanced Colon Cancer
Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol
Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says
Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Grapefruit Juice May Give Boost to Cancer Treatment: Study
Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
Grilling Tips to Cut Colon Cancer Risk
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies
Health Tip: Apply Sunscreen Properly
Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur?
Health Tip: Exercise Can Help Manage Menopause
Health Tip: Get Heart Healthy
Health Tip: Get Ready for Cardiac Rehab
Health Tip: Have Heart Palpitations?
Health Tip: Help Prevent Colon Polyps
Health Tip: Help Prevent Heart Disease
Health Tip: Poor Sleep Can Hurt Your Heart...
Health Tip: Preparing for Colonoscopy
Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab Help?
Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Heart Attack Patients Do Better if They Had Chest Pain First
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Drug Digoxin Tied to Higher Death Risk for Some Patients
Heart Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms
Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heart Scarring May Be More Dangerous Than Thought, Study Suggests
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots
HeartWare Device Approved for Heart Transplant Hopefuls
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
High Doses of Vitamin C May Raise Risk of Kidney Stones
High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds
High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
High-Fiber Diet Helps Heart Too, Expert Says
Hillary Clinton Has Blood Clot in Head, Full Recovery Expected
Hillary Clinton Plans to Return to Work Next Week
Hillary Clinton Released From NYC Hospital
Hillary Clinton Returns to Work
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
HIV May Raise Risk of Heart Attack
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts
HPV Might Raise Risk of Form of Skin Cancer
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
If Colonoscopy Picks Up Cancer Risk, Get Next Screen in 5 Years: Study
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
Inactivation of Gene Might Cause Skin Cancer to Spread
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds
Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
Insomnia May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is a Breath Test for Colon Cancer Possible?
Japanese-American Men With Low Vitamin-D Diet Face Higher Stroke Risk
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Junk Food Hurts Your Arteries, But Healthy Meal Might Help
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kidney Stones May Be Tied to Later Kidney Problems
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Living Near Heavy Traffic May Harm Kidney Function
Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Long-Term Side Effects Key When Cancer Patients Choose Drugs
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Look for New, Improved Sunscreen Labels
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Lung Cancer Deaths Rise Among 'Boomer' Women in South
Lung Cancer Scares Vary by State, Study Finds
Lymphoseek Approved to Help Locate Lymph Nodes
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
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
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses
Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients
Medicare Spending Not Linked to Longer Cancer Survival
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Mediterranean Diet Benefits Heart, Even Without Weight Loss: Study
Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
'Microbeads' May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
Mild Hyperthyroidism Tied to Higher Death Risk
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
Millions of Healthy Years of Life Lost to Cancer Worldwide
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Than a Quarter of Melanoma Survivors Skip Sunscreen, Study Finds
Most Coughs Don't Respond to Antibiotics, Study Confirms
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
Multivitamins May Slightly Lower Men's Cancer Risk: Study
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: Study
New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds
New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA
New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer
New Drug Approved for Colonoscopy Preparation
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
New Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study
New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative
New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Test Helps Evaluate Cancer Drug's Merit
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
New Video Demonstrates Skin Cancer Self-Exam
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Tied to Risk for Other Cancers
Novel Drugs Show Early Promise Against Several Cancers
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds
Overactive Thyroid May Raise Risk for Common Irregular Heartbeat
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Pain Intensity May Help Differentiate 2 Skin Cancers
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study
People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma
People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Pneumonia May Lead to Serious Aftereffects for Seniors
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
Programming Implanted Defibrillators to React More Slowly Might Be Safer: Study
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
Quality of Life After Cancer May Depend on Tumor Type
Quick-Reversal Method May Be at Hand for New Blood Thinner
Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Race, Income Tied to Late Colon Cancer Diagnoses, Study Finds
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Red Hair Pigment Might Raise Melanoma Risk: Study
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Rural Colon Cancer Patients Fare Worse
Safer Grilling Methods Might Cut Cancer Risk
Scans That Gauge Heart Scarring May Spot High-Risk Patients
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says
Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists Find Links Among Parkinson's, Cancer and Family History
Scientists Link Gene to Lower Risk of Lung Cancer
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Scientists Shed Light on Fungus Behind Deadly Pneumonia Strain
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Sedatives May Raise Pneumonia Risk
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
Seniors Getting Unnecessary Colonoscopies: Study
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Shortage of Drug for Children's Cancer May Have Upped Relapse Rates
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
Smartphone Apps for Skin Cancer Risk Aren't Reliable, Study Finds
Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study
Smoking Might Raise Your Odds for Skin Cancer
Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Smoking Rates Much Higher Among the Mentally Ill: CDC
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some Types of Skin Cancer Linked to Lower Chances of Alzheimer's
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Stars Pedal Hard to Help Fight Rare Cancers
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds
Statins Won't Hurt, Might Even Help, Your Pancreas: Study
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stivarga Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix May Carry Heart Risks, FDA Warns
Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says
Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby
Stress, a 'Type A' Personality May Boost Stroke Risk
Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Stroke Prevention: More Sweet News for Chocolate Lovers
Stroke Risk Higher After Bypass Than Angioplasty: Analysis
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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 Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Spots Early Warning Signal for Sudden Cardiac Death
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Supports Value of Sigmoidoscopy, an Alternative to Colonoscopy
Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Study: Treating Sleep Disorder May Thwart Heart Disease
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
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
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Targeted Radiation for Lung Cancer May Carry Risks
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Testing Lung Cancer Patients for Gene May Aid Treatment, Study Finds
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Too Little Sleep Tied to Stroke Risk
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
Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
Two-Drug Combo May Be Safe for Melanoma Treatment
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
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. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Ultrasound Allows Early Detection of Fluid in Dialysis Patients' Lungs
Ultrasound May Detect Heart Disease Earlier in Arthritis Patients
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
UV Nail Lamps Don't Appear to Cause Skin Cancer
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
'Virtual' Colonoscopy Safe, Effective for Medicare Patients: Study
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers
Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
'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 Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Whooping Cough Vaccine for Pregnant Women Among New Recommendations
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds
Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Study
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
Year of Taking Risky Blood Thinners May Be Unnecessary After Stent Surgery
Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder
Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds
Zaltrap Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer