Hurricane Readiness Tips for Pregnant Women
Planning ahead can reduce some of the stress in storm situations, New Orleans expert saysContinue Reading
Junk Food Bans Help Schoolkids Avoid Unhealthy Snacks: Study
But most elementary schools are in districts or states that don’t limit sales of fat, sugar, salt to studentsContinue Reading
Flu Shots at School Boost Vaccination Rates, Study Finds
Expanding efforts to immunize kids against influenza could cut illnesses, deaths among childrenContinue Reading
Designated Drivers Often Drink Themselves, Study Finds
While most abstained, 35 percent had alcohol in bloodstreams and some were legally drunkContinue Reading
Doctors Should Steer Conversation to Older Drivers: Study
If they start talking at 65, patients will have years to ponder alternatives to driving, researcher saysContinue Reading
Lightning Survivor Describes Her Ordeal
Bath open to the outside leads to harrowing experienceContinue Reading
What to Do When Lightning Strikes
Planning for the worst may be the best protection, experts sayContinue Reading
FDA Panel Votes to Change Tight Restrictions on Diabetes Drug Avandia
Controversial decision comes after a second look at major data review focused on heart risksContinue Reading
61 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix
CDC says recalled product was sold at Costco, Harris Teeter storesContinue Reading
Hundreds Die From Extreme Heat Each Summer, CDC Warns
Simple measures can help shield you and those you love, experts sayContinue Reading
Simple Mutations Could Make Flu Viruses More Deadly: Studies
But strains scientists conjure up in the lab are unlikely to occur in nature, one expert saysContinue Reading
MERS Virus May Never Become Big Threat in U.S., Experts Say
New strain will most likely weaken over time, infection specialists explainContinue Reading