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Ig Nobels honor weird science (03 October 03:49) |
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'Sex' actor: Being bad saved his life (03 October 02:08) |
| Actor Evan Handler says being a bad patient saved his life. Handler, famous for his portrayal of Harry Goldenblatt, Charlotte York's husband on Sex and the City, suffered from leukemia in hi... |
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FDA: No immediate ruling on kids' cold meds (03 October 12:36) |
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Scientists trace HIV origin to 100 years ago (02 October 05:44) |
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Parents file lawsuit in China against dairy firm (02 October 11:23) |
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Computers help spot cancer in mammograms (02 October 03:20) |
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UK cigarette packs to show graphic warnings (02 October 12:49) |
| Graphic pictures showing the devastating health effects of smoking began appearing on cigarette packs in Britain on Wednesday as part of a government initiative to deter people from picking ... |
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Melamine found in 31 new milk powder brands (01 October 09:36) |
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Secrets of women who never get sick (01 October 06:42) |
| They survive cold season without a sniffle. They fly in germ-packed airplanes unscathed. And they somehow avoid stomach bugs that decimate the office. Wish you could be one of these women wh... |
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Son's death spurs dad's anti-drug fight (29 September 06:56) |
| Harrison Neal died two years ago at the age of 17 after fatally mixing over-the-counter cold medication and someone else's prescription painkillers. Now his father is out to raise awareness.... |
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Melamine scandal hits candy makers (29 September 04:52) |
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Woman goes raw, loses more than half herself (27 September 06:59) |
| At 300 pounds, Angela Stokes was extremely unhealthy and extremely unhappy. Then one day, while working at a greenhouse in Iceland, she had an epiphany that changed her life. She quit her ba... |
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Autism efforts go global at U.N. forum (27 September 03:20) |
| Seeking to make the world of autism a little smaller, members of the international diplomatic community gathered Friday at the United Nations World Focus on Autism.
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CDC: West Nile virus season mildest in 7 years (27 September 02:36) |
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String of baby deaths shocks Turkey (26 September 06:56) |
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New drug for menopause being tested (26 September 03:44) |
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Possible cell phone link to cancer debated (26 September 01:34) |
| Bringing a growing health concern to Congress, scientists squared off before members on Thursday over whether cell phones contribute to brain cancer.
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Harvard cuts calorie info, cites eating disorders (25 September 11:26) |
| After students and parents raised concerns about displayed calorie counts leading to or worsening eating disorders, Harvard University Dining Services removed the index cards detailing nutri... |
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How to lower your cholesterol with better eating (25 September 02:13) |
| About one in two American adults has borderline or high cholesterol levels, which increase one's risk of heart attack and cardiovascular disease.
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How to talk to your doctor about God (11 September 06:58) |
| Do you believe in miracles? Do you think God can save someone when medical science can't? If so, there's a good chance your doctor disagrees with you. To learn how to overcome the "faith gap... |
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9/11 survivors troubled by asthma, PTSD (11 September 06:51) |
| On September 11, 2001, Kathryn Freed watched from two blocks away as a plane hit the World Trade Center's north tower.
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Studies: Too many knee surgeries for arthritis? (11 September 03:11) |
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Study: Blood-sugar control cuts diabetics' risks (10 September 10:49) |
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Blood-sugar control cuts diabetics' risks (10 September 10:49) |
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Autism may have helped swimmer survive (10 September 10:46) |
| Walter Marino shouted to his 12-year-old son, Christopher, as he drifted farther away in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Ever wonder if your doctor is laughing at you? (10 September 06:32) |
| You're sick, in the hospital, or maybe even undergoing surgery. The last thing you want to contemplate is the thought that your doctor might be making fun of your toe rings while you're anes... |
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Army suicide rate could top nation's this year (10 September 05:13) |
| The rate of suicides among-active duty soldiers is on pace to surpass both last year's numbers and the rate of suicide in the general U.S. population for the first time since the Vietnam war... |
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Cancer didn't dash Olympic swimmer's dream (09 September 07:00) |
| 24-year-old swimmer Eric Shanteau has been in a whirlwind the last two months. At nearly the moment he was about to attain his dream of making the Olympics, he learned he had testicular canc... |
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Exercise blocks effect of genetic variation (09 September 03:29) |
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Many don't get follow-up after colon cancer (09 September 03:22) |
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Obese children at risk for liver damage (08 September 08:30) |
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Grandparents take on parenthood, again (08 September 06:54) |
| Rosa Foster sat down at the kitchen table, bowed her head and prompted her grandchildren to say the blessing. She's one of 2.5 million grandparents around the United States who are the prima... |
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FDA posts list of drugs under investigation (06 September 02:50) |
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Network TV stands up to cancer (05 September 07:13) |
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Probe widens on Vytorin safety (05 September 08:05) |
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Key pathways found for 2 deadly cancers (05 September 03:34) |
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Study: No link between measles vaccine, autism (05 September 02:17) |
| The measles-mumps-rubella vaccine causes neither autism nor gastrointestinal disorders, a study reported Tuesday, disputing a theory that has persisted for a decade.
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Report: Illicit drug use steady in U.S. (05 September 01:35) |
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Four arthritis drugs get stronger FDA warning (05 September 01:09) |
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Study: Teen suicide rate down slightly, still high (03 September 03:31) |
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Doctor dives in to repair Torres' shoulder (28 August 02:28) |
| A nagging injury almost kept 41-year-old Dara Torres from competing in her fifth Olympics in Beijing, China. Instead she swam through the pain to capture three silver medals.
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FDA OKs zapping greens for safety (22 August 11:22) |
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'How do I say no' to the limbless? (22 August 08:57) |
| "My life was sad before because I had to crawl on the ground," recalls Caesar Morales, a 24-year-old father in Mexico who, until recently, had only one limb and couldn't walk.
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30 years after Love Canal, schoolkids still at risk (22 August 07:45) |
| Thirty years ago this summer, America learned the name Love Canal. The working-class Niagara Falls neighborhood built atop tons of chemical waste became a synonym for environmental disaster.... |
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Choosing to forgive -- or not (22 August 06:52) |
| Bob Johnson was close to his aunt growing up. But when she learned he was gay, she began making hurtful comments; eventually, they drifted apart. Then Johnson, 43, was diagnosed with colon c... |
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New protection urged for anti-abortion docs (22 August 03:55) |
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Measles cases may be linked to vaccine fears (22 August 03:47) |
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Hospital death rates for key conditions unveiled (21 August 05:21) |
| If you or a loved one develops pneumonia or has a heart attack and is taken to a hospital, do you know what the chances are of getting out alive?
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Cervical cancer shot not always cost-effective (21 August 02:49) |
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Are gender differences hard-wired? (20 August 07:23) |
| Even though I'm a psychologist who specializes in early education, it took having kids to make me realize that sex differences aren't just the stuff of Brady Bunch reruns. While 18 months i... |
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