- Experts Concerned as NIH Axes Critical Vaccine Study Funds
- Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke
- Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn
- Microplastics Linked To High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Stroke
- Pregnant Women, New Moms Dying More Often From Heart Conditions
- Navigators Help Patients Get Colonoscopy For Suspected Cancer
- GLP-1 Drug Use For Weight Loss Has Soared, Costing Billions
- Fasting Outperforms Calorie Cutting, Clinical Trial Says
- Cardiac Arrest Deaths During Marathons Down By Half
- Local Outbreaks Can Motivate the Vaccine-Hesitant, Poll Finds
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HPV Shot Doesn’t Encourage Sexual Activity in Young Girls: Study
Finding should reassure parents about the cervical cancer vaccine, doctors say
- Posted February 3, 2014
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Many Parents of Obese Children Underestimate Their Weight
And parents of normal-weight kids often think they're too thin, review found
- Posted February 3, 2014
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U.S. Teens Eat Too Much Salt, Hiking Obesity Risk: Study
Researchers found that kids consume at least twice the recommended daily amounts
- Posted February 3, 2014
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Epidural May Beat Patient-Controlled Painkiller for Childbirth, Study Finds
Although epidurals provided more pain relief, other methods may still work for some women, experts said
- Posted February 3, 2014
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Babies Born to Moms Over 35 May Have Lower Risk for Certain Birth Defects
Study finding is specific to physical anomalies that are unrelated to chromosomes, researchers say
- Posted February 3, 2014
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Health Highlights: Feb. 3, 2014
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Dead at 46 Cancer Cases Will Rise to 22 Million a Year: Report
- Posted February 3, 2014
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Health Tip: Employing Art Therapy
It may help people with physical and mental challenges
- Posted February 3, 2014
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Health Tip: Teens, Take Action to Become Healthier
But don't try to accomplish too much at once
- Posted February 3, 2014
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A Survival Guide for Winter’s Threats
Docs offer tips for avoiding injuries while shoveling snow, walking on icy sidewalks and streets
- Posted February 2, 2014
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Secure Those Sets for Super Bowl Viewing
As part of National TV Safety Day, experts warn that televisions can tip over on kids
- Posted February 1, 2014