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Acute Kidney Injuries Up Sharply in U.S.
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ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
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Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug May Help at Earlier Stage
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss
AIDS Deaths, New HIV Infections Continue to Drop Worldwide
Airport Security X-Rays May Damage Diabetes Devices
Alcohol Poses Serious Risks for Those With Diabetes
Alcoholic Drinks Add 100 Calories a Day to Average Adult's Diet: Study
All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say
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Almost Half of Americans Would Consider Donating Kidney to Stranger: Poll
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American Heads Are Getting Bigger, Study Finds
Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag
Another New Weight-Loss Drug Approved
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Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study
Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C May Thwart Liver Cancer
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why
Atkins-Type Diets Look Kidney-Friendly: Study
Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Avastin May Help Boost Survival With Aggressive Cervical Cancer: Study
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study
Back Pain Therapy Often Yields Early Benefits: Study
'Bad' Fat May Hurt Brain Function Over Time
'Beige' Fat Joins Brown Fat as Potential Weight-Loss Target
Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher
Belly Fat Adds to Diabetes Risk in Obese Adults, Study Finds
Belly Fat May Be Tied to Kidney Damage
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Belly 'Membrane' May Regulate Immune System, Mouse Study Finds
Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students
Bigger Waist Tied to Increased Risk of Diabetes
'Bioengineered' Kidneys Show Promise in Rat Study
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
Birth Defect Rates Vary Depending on Fertility Treatment: Study
Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
Black Men Often Face Delays in Prostate Cancer Care: Study
Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Blood Tests Might Help Guide Breast Cancer Care
Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study
Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease
Can Teens' Lack of Sleep Lead to Diabetes?
Can Testosterone Therapy Help Obese Men Lose Weight?
Can Therapy Dogs Help Kids With Autism?
Cancer Drug Doesn't Speed Up Tumor Growth, Researchers Say
Cancer Drug Reduced Relapses in MS Patients: Studies
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds
Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
Certain Diabetes Medications May Lower Heart Failure Risk
Certain Diets May Help Body Burn More Calories: Study
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
Changes in Intestinal Bacteria Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD
'Chemo Brain' After Breast Cancer Backed by Study
'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
Cholesterol Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: Study
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Citicoline Supplement Doesn't Help Treat Brain Injury, Study Finds
Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
Combo Therapy Helps Knock Out Fungal Meningitis
Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing in the Ears'
Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say
Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Common Painkillers Tied to Kidney Risks for Children: Study
Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds
Confusion Over Diabetes Types Adds to Patients' Woes
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll
Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Chemical in Dishware Raise Your Risk for Kidney Stones?
Could Coffee Bean Extract Help Control Blood Sugar?
Could Duration of Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Be Halved?
Could Eating Fast Increase Diabetes Risk?
Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?
Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?
Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?
Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism?
Could Psoriasis Increase Odds for Type 2 Diabetes?
Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes
Couples' Sexual Relationships Can Suffer During IVF, Study Finds
Couples Therapy May Help Combat PTSD
Couples Trying to Conceive Might Need Help Sooner, Study Says
Cut Back on Sugar to Lose Some Weight
Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women
Daily Dialysis Has Risks, Benefits for Kidney Disease Patients
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests
Deep Brain Stimulation May Help in Early Stages of Parkinson's
Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites
Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds
Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
Despite More 'Healthy' Options, Little Change in Fast-Food Calorie Counts
'Dessert' With Breakfast Boosts Weight Loss: Study
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds
Diabetes Drug May Offer 'Modest' Weight Loss for Very Obese Teens: Study
Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline
Diabetes Patients Should Have More Voice in Treatment: Experts
Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say
Diabetes Rates Higher in Countries Using Lots of High Fructose Corn Syrup: Study
Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids
Diabetes Screening May Not Lower Overall Death Rates
Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Diet/Exercise Combo Best, 'Biggest Loser' Study Says
Diets High in Fructose May Harm Liver in Some, Scientists Warn
Discount Supermarkets Tied to Rising Obesity Rates
Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study
DNA Test Shows Promise in Guiding Advanced Breast Cancer Care
Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs' 'Cultural Competence' May Boost HIV Care
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests
Doctors' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds
Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study
Does Stress Management Slow MS?
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Dog Helps Super-Sleepy Woman in Her Travels
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drinking Iced Tea Raises Kidney Stone Risk: Study
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost
Drugs May Help Relieve Restless Legs Syndrome
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites
Eating More Fruits, Veggies May Help Kidney Patients
Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight
Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns
Education Is Key to Health: Report
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Evidence Grows That Cancer Has Its Own Stem Cells
Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study
Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Might Keep Menopausal Hot Flashes at Bay
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study
Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise, Study Finds
Experimental Chemical Helps Blind Mice See
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Certain Breast Cancers
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer
Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice
Expert Panel Suggests PSA Test May Benefit Some Men
Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School
Expert Tips to Get Rid of Head Lice
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
Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report
Eye Changes May Predict Heart Disease in Blacks With Diabetes
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 1st in New Class of Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
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 Generic Versions of Actos
FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Drug
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill in 13 Years
FDA Gives Nod to First Drug for Diabetic Eye Disease
FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
FDA Issues Warning on Controversial MS Treatment
FDA Panel Gives Blessing to New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Should Work to Cut Sugar Levels in Sodas, Experts Say
Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments
Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
First, Second Kidney Transplants Have Similar Success: Study
First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Food-Assistance Program Sees $2 Billion Spent on Sweet Drinks: Study
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
For Some Children, Autism Symptoms May Fade With Age
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study
Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less
Gout Flare-ups Rise Sharply With Certain Foods: Study
Gout Management Is Focus of New Guidelines
Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
Guidelines Issued to Resolve Temporary Facial Paralysis
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report
Health Tip: Diabetes Isn't a Ticket to Inactivity
Health Tip: Diabetes Often Triggers Foot Problems
Health Tip: Dieticians Can Help Diabetics
Health Tip: Don't Overeat When Dining Out
Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays
Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?
Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes
Health Tip: Get Regular Care to Manage Diabetes
Health Tip: Help Prevent Foot Ulcers
Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: Is My Blood Glucose Too Low?
Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking
Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office
Health Tip: Keep Kidney Stones Away
Health Tip: Keep Off the Weight You've Lost
Health Tip: Keep Your Kidneys Healthy
Health Tip: Learn About the A1C Test
Health Tip: Manage Diabetes During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Monitor Your Blood Glucose
Health Tip: On the Go With Diabetes
Health Tip: Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Taking Medication to Manage Diabetes
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Hearing Loss Tied to Diabetes in Study
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 Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
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
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
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 Rates of Untreated Kidney Failure Seen in Elderly
High-Dose Statins Linked to Acute Kidney Damage
Hispanics May Face Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Study
Hi-Tech Advances May Improve Diabetics' Lives
HIV Diagnoses Among U.S. Hispanics Vary By Region: CDC
HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
Holidays Spell Trouble for Folks Unaware They're Diabetic
Home Dialysis an Option for Some With Chronic Kidney Disease
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
How Healthy Is Your County?
How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found
In Diabetes, Any Protein in Urine May Signal Heart 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
Incontinence Affects Young Childless Women, Too
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
Is Fructose Making People Fat?
Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
It's Not Just What You Eat, It's When You Eat, Mouse Study Finds
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds
Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Kelly the Robot Helps Kids Tackle Autism
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kidney Disease More Severe in Blacks Than Others: Study
Kidney Stones May Be Tied to Later Kidney Problems
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
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 Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
Knee Injections for Arthritis? Save Your Money, Study Says
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Laser Liposuction May Zap Fat Without Skin Sag: Study
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Lifespan Gap Shrinks Between Whites, Blacks
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Long-Term Side Effects Key When Cancer Patients Choose Drugs
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Lots of TV May Harm Kids' Diet
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Macular Edema
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Major Medical Groups Back Sweeteners as Diet Aid
Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Man Dies After Parasitic Worms Invade Lungs
Many Allergic to Fire Ant's Sting Don't Get Preventive Shots
Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds
Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
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
Marijuana Extract May Help Ease Muscle Stiffness in MS: Study
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Men Have a Greater Lifetime Risk for Kidney Failure: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds
Mercury Exposure Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Millions May Be Taking Vitamin D Unnecessarily, Analysis Suggests
Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don't Know It: CDC
Mini-Organ Would Mimic Pancreas to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials
'Mobility Shoes' May Help Those With Arthritic Knees: Study
Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says
More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness
More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More Families Seek Kidney Donations on Facebook
More Progress Made on Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Patients
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
More U.S. Kidney Exchanges Would Allow 1,000 Additional Transplants Yearly
Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
'Mother's Kiss' Method May Dislodge Items Kids Put in Nose
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
Mouse Study Sheds Light on How Diet May Affect Epilepsy
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
N.Y. Woman Balances Thyroid Disease and Diabetes
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
New Survey Examines States' Investments in Dealing With Diabetes
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise in Trial
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newer 'Second-Line' Diabetes Drug May Outperform Older Meds
Newest Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Pancreatitis Risk
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study
Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: 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 Less Likely to Buckle Up: 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 More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
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 Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
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 Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
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 May Raise Odds for Painful Leg Condition
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, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
'Off-the-Shelf' Artificial Blood Vessels Show Promise
Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study
Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study
Overweight Moms More Apt to Have Large Babies, Study Says
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
Oxygen Therapy Slows Type 1 Diabetes in Mice, Study Says
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices
People With Type 1 Diabetes at Risk of Thyroid Disease
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, 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 Linked to Obesity in Kids
Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study
Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Racial Gap Seen in Survival Among Kidney Dialysis Patients
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Reduced Kidney Function Tied to Mental Decline
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Research May Point to New Obesity Treatments
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery
Rising Obesity Rates Might Mean More Rheumatoid Arthritis
Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists ID New Genetic Connection for Gout
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Uncover Genetic Link for Uterine Fibroids
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival
Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study
Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health
'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Severely Obese Americans on the Rise
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery
Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
Sex Life of Diabetic Women May Suffer
Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says
Shortage of Drug for Children's Cancer May Have Upped Relapse Rates
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Sitting for Hours Daily Might Boost Your Kidney Disease Risk: Study
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart
Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Nerve Damage in Diabetics
Sleep Apnea May Spur Carb Cravings in Diabetics
Sleep Apnea Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too
Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers
Sleep Apnea Treatment Might Boost Men's Sex Lives
Sleepless Nights Might Raise Odds for Diabetes
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some People OK With Monetary Payments to Boost Kidney Donation: Survey
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study
Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
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
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Locates More Obesity Genes
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound
Study Suggests Link Between Hormone Melatonin and Type 2 Diabetes
Study Supports Broader Access to Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
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
Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
Synthetic Marijuana Use Linked to Kidney Damage
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
TB Vaccine Promising as New Way to Fight Type 1 Diabetes
'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 Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your Health
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Three New Drugs Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tight Blood-Sugar Control Shows Mixed Results for Health of Kidneys: Study
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
Today's Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease
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
Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease
Treating Sleep Apnea Might Ease High Blood Pressure, Too
Treating Sleep Apnea Pays Off at Work, Study Finds
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
Two-Thirds of Osteo Hip Fractures Occur After 80: U.S. Study
Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds
U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Obesity Rate Set to Soar, Costing Billions: CDC
U.S. Report Outlines Strategies to Prevent Obesity
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
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. Task Force Backs HIV Screening for All 15 to 65
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Ultrasound Allows Early Detection of Fluid in Dialysis Patients' Lungs
Ultrasound Waves, Bone Marrow Cells Show Promise in Heart Failure Patients
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
Vitamin D Doesn't Improve Knee Arthritis, Study Finds
Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
Want to Beat Spider Phobia? Talk About It
Want to Get Rid of That Old Tattoo? You're Not Alone
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels
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 Also Help Menstruation, Skin, Hair
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises
Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study
With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
World Diabetes Day Designed to Raise Awareness
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
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 Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death

