U.S. Aims to Make School Lunches Healthier
2011-01-13
Less salt and fat, more fruits and veggies on the menu, USDA proposesContinue Reading
Flu Season Looks Normal This Year, Experts Say
2011-01-13
Getting a shot still worthwhile; seniors most vulnerable to prevalent strainContinue Reading
Pill-Splitting Potentially Perilous, Study Suggests
2011-01-13
Even slight variations in weight can be dangerous with certain meds, researcher saysContinue Reading
Falls as Serious for Elderly as Stroke, Heart Attack: Experts
2011-01-13
New guidelines say exercise, intervention essential to help those at risk maintain balance, strengthContinue Reading
Bottle Rockets Can Cause Serious Eye Injuries in Kids
2011-01-13
Protective eyewear urged, even for bystanders, whenever these fireworks are usedContinue Reading
Consumer Genetic Testing May Not Boost Users' Anxiety
2011-01-12
But experts note validity, usefulness of direct-to-consumer tests still in questionContinue Reading
U.S. Recession Didn't Raise Rates of Child Neglect: Study
2011-01-12
Intervention programs may have helped prevent abuse during economic downturn, expert saysContinue Reading
CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have Asthma
2011-01-12
Even higher rates found among women, kids, minoritiesContinue Reading
Shingles Vaccine Looks Like a Safe Bet for Seniors: Study
2011-01-11
Although not perfect, the shot will protect many older folks, researchers sayContinue Reading
Most Guidelines for Infectious Diseases Don't Come From Clinical Trial Findings
2011-01-11
Majority grounded in expert opinion, case studies, research showsContinue Reading
Abstral Approved for Adults With Cancer Pain
2011-01-10
Opioid drug to be distributed via program to deter misuseContinue Reading
Study Refutes Myth That Eating Disorders Affect Whites Only
2011-01-09
Binge, purge behavior found in more Native American women than men, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Officials Recommend Reduced Fluoride Levels in Water
2011-01-07
Goal is to prevent kids from getting too much, developing spotted teeth, experts sayContinue Reading
Rabid Stray Dog Spurs Shots for Shelter Workers: Report
2011-01-07
Case in which 36 dogs were euthanized puts spotlight on need to vaccinate pets, CDC saysContinue Reading