Drunk Driving-Related Deaths Surge During the Holidays
2011-12-14
Alcohol affects coordination and judgment long before people appear to be intoxicated, experts sayContinue Reading
Loss of Health Insurance Much Likelier for Adults This Recession
2011-12-13
However, coverage rose for children, new study foundContinue Reading
U.S. Safety Board Urges Nationwide Ban on Drivers' Use of Cellphones
2011-12-13
Recent texting-linked tragedy in Missouri points to the need for national approach, board saysContinue Reading
Some Causes of Stillbirth May Be Avoidable: Studies
2011-12-13
Lifestyle factors like drinking, smoking and diabetes management might influence riskContinue Reading
Obesity Less Harmful to Self-Esteem in Black Women: Study
2011-12-13
Questionnaire reveals racial differences in how weight affects quality of lifeContinue Reading
Chronic Fatigue Tied to Extended School Absences
2011-12-13
Undiagnosed cases of the syndrome may affect 1% of students aged 11 to 16, study suggestsContinue Reading
FDA Panel Cites Clot Risk From Contraceptive Patch
2011-12-12
Advisory group recommends Ortho Evra remain available, but with warning on labelContinue Reading
Drug for Acute Respiratory Distress May Do More Harm Than Good: Study
2011-12-12
Trial of salbutamol was discontinued after patients using it fared worse than those without itContinue Reading
Recent E. Coli Outbreak Traced to Lettuce From One Farm: CDC
2011-12-10
Romaine lettuce likely source of bacteria that sickened 60 people, investigation revealsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Should You Still Be Driving?
2011-12-10
Older people need to evaluate their skills, experts sayContinue Reading
Few Women Get Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Study
2011-12-08
Older women, blacks, rural residents less likely to get procedure done immediatelyContinue Reading
Hispanic Women More Likely to Die of Breast Cancer
2011-12-08
Disparity may be explained by biological differences in tumors, researchers sayContinue Reading
Vaccine Might One Day Prevent 'Cruise Ship' Stomach Bug
2011-12-07
Experimental vaccine reduced effects of norovirus in small studyContinue Reading
U.S. Health Secretary Says 'No' to Morning-After Pill for Younger Teens
2011-12-07
FDA was ready to make Plan B available to girls under 16 without a prescriptionContinue Reading