U.S. Life Expectancy Drops Slightly
2010-12-09
Deaths from stroke, infant mortality decline, federal report findsContinue Reading
40 Million in U.S. Driving Drunk or Drugged
2010-12-09
Most are aged 16 to 25, a new federal study findsContinue Reading
How MS Affects Kids May Differ by Race
2010-12-08
Problems with language, complex attention occur more often in blacks than whites, study findsContinue Reading
Changes to Flex Spending Accounts Could Hurt Consumers
2010-12-08
Come Jan. 1, most over-the-counter drugs will no longer be eligible for pre-tax paymentContinue Reading
E-Cigarettes Should Be Banned Until Made Safe: Study
2010-12-07
Researchers find the devices make false claims, leak nicotineContinue Reading
Contaminated Butter Points to Need for Better Surveillance, Study Says
2010-12-07
After finding flame retardants in samples and wrappers, researchers say U.S. government testing neededContinue Reading
Daily Sunscreen Use Does Protect From Melanoma, Study Finds
2010-12-06
Australians who used it daily had half the rate of this most deadly skin cancerContinue Reading
Teen Dating Violence is Common, Study Finds
2010-12-06
It occurs in almost 1 in 5 couples, and perpetrators also often assault family, friendsContinue Reading
Like Congress, Americans Split Over Health-Care Reform
2010-12-06
But even opponents back many provisions of the controversial law, Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll findsContinue Reading
Put Ladder Safety on Your Holiday To-Do List, Experts Say
2010-12-05
Simple steps can help prevent decorating-related falls this seasonContinue Reading
Outbreaks Signal Another Flu Season, CDC Says
2010-12-04
Georgia now reporting spike in cases among kids, agency says, but vaccine seems to be good matchContinue Reading
U.S. Government Sets New Health Goals for 2020
2010-12-02
These are more modest than previous ones, experts sayContinue Reading
Suicides in National Parks Preventable, CDC Says
2010-12-02
Authorities should increase training and restrict access to certain sites, experts adviseContinue Reading
FDA Panel Votes Against Drugs Said to Prevent Prostate Cancer
2010-12-02
Experts were concerned about rare risk of aggressive tumors in patients using the medsContinue Reading