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FDA Approves 1st Skin Patch to Combat Migraines
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First Ultrasound to Spot Cancer in Dense Breasts Approved
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Folic Acid Supplements Don't Affect Cancer Risk, Review Finds
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For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs
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Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses
Genetics May Be Tied to Breast Cancer Risk in Unexpected Ways
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Ginkgo Won't Prevent Alzheimer's, Study Finds
Ginseng Capsules Seem to Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys
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Grilling Tips to Cut Colon Cancer Risk
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Gum Disease, HPV May Play Role in Head & Neck Cancers
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Half of People With Hepatitis C Don't Complete Needed Tests: CDC
'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell
Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
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Hearing Restored in Mice With Noise-Induced Deafness
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Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms
Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test
Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Cancer: Study
Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
Heartburn Meds May Often Be Taken for Too Long, at Too-High Doses
Heavy Smokers, Drinkers May Face Pancreatic Cancer Earlier in Life
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought
Herceptin May Carry Higher Heart Risks for Women Than Thought
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High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
High Blood Sugar May Add to Alzheimer's Risk: Study
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High-Fat Dairy Foods Linked to Worse Survival After Breast Cancer
High-Risk Heterosexuals Should Take HIV Prevention Pill, Too
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HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Human Airways' 'Brush' Mechanism Gives Clues to Lung Diseases
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Human Culture May Date Back 44,000 Years
Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court
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Lucky Dogs Get Shot at Diabetes Cure
Lung Cancer Scares Vary by State, Study Finds
Lupus May Be Linked to Serious Pregnancy Complication
Lymphoseek Approved to Help Locate Lymph Nodes
Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Temporarily Dull Nicotine Craving
Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Making People Sign Forms at the Top May Keep Them Honest
Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
Mammograms Can Measure How Breast Cancer Drug Is Working: Study
Mammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Mammograms Every Other Year OK for Women Over 50: Study
Mammograms Have 'Limited or No Effect' on Breast Cancer Deaths: Study
Mammography's Benefits Outweigh Harms for Older Women: Study
Many Americans Skipping Meds to Save Money, CDC Says
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many Lesbians Not Screened for Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
Many Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble
Many Mistakenly Think Radiation Might Cure Terminal Lung Cancer
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
Many Seniors Overpaying for Medicare Drug Plans: Study
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Studies' 'Wow' Results Usually Fade in Follow-Up
Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds
Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds
Many U.S. Blacks Eager to Take Part in Medical Research
Many Who Got Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl Still Alive: Study
Marijuana Extract May Not Relieve MS Spasms: Review
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Mass. Launches Criminal Probe of Firm Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: Report
Massage Right After Muscle Injury May Boost Healing
Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey
Medical Group Notes Key Elements of Well-Woman Exams
Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?
Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Medicare Spending Not Linked to Longer Cancer Survival
Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Melatonin May Improve Sleep for People on Blood-Pressure Meds
Men and Women With Cancer May Receive Different Fertility Information
Men Can Still Ask for PSA Test, and Some Should, Doctors Say
Men May Benefit From Osteoporosis Drug, Too: Study
Meningitis Outbreak Not Over Yet: Experts
Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies
Meningitis Outbreak Tied to 15 Deaths, 205 Cases: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 21 Dead, 271 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 284 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 23 Dead, 297 Sickened: CDC
Meningitis Outbreak Toll Now 33 Dead, 480 Sickened, CDC Says
Meningitis Toll Now 11 Dead, 119 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 12 Dead, 137 Sick: CDC
Meningitis Toll Now 14 Dead, 170 Sick: CDC
Meningitis/Steroid Toll Now 34 Dead
Menopause-Like Woes Hinder Breast Cancer Treatment: Study
Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC
'Microbeads' May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma
Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Might Smallpox Virus Help Fight a Lethal Breast Cancer?
Migraines Not Linked to Decline in Thinking Skills
Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says
Millions of Healthy Years of Life Lost to Cancer Worldwide
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Hand Could Be Breakthrough
Minorities Less Prone to Think They'll Get Cancer: Study
Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials
Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
Monkey Study Suggests Long-Term Use of ADHD Drugs Safe
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Cancers May Be Missed Under Latest Mammogram Guidelines
More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Drugs Linked to Meningitis Outbreak: FDA
More Evidence Shows Hormone Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence That Truvada Can Help Prevent HIV
More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors
More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer
More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Oversight Urged for Money Spent on Research
More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
More Progress Made on Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Patients
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Research Points to Long-Term Ills With Bone Drugs
More Stomach, Esophageal Cancers Seen in AIDS Patients Than Others
More Than a Quarter of Melanoma Survivors Skip Sunscreen, Study Finds
More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study
More Younger Women Diagnosed With Advanced Breast Cancer: Study
Most Coughs Don't Respond to Antibiotics, Study Confirms
Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Men Don't Need PSA Tests, Doctors' Group Says
Most Prostate Cancer Patients Don't Die From the Disease: Study
Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows
Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link
Mouse Study Sheds Light on How Diet May Affect Epilepsy
Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored
Mouse With Human-Like Immune System Could Advance AIDS Research
Muhammad Ali's Daughter Champions Fight Against Parkinson's Disease
Multiple Brain Tumors Even More Malignant: Study
Multiple Tests Needed to Spot Infections in Newborns: Study
Multivitamins May Slightly Lower Men's Cancer Risk: Study
Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
Nearly 14 Million Cancer Survivors in U.S.: Report
Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Have High Blood Pressure: CDC
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
Needed: Recruits of All Ages for Medical Research
Nerve Stimulation May Restore Hand Function After Spinal Injury
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines
New Analysis Says Evidence Lacking for HRT-Breast Cancer Link
New Antibiotic May Treat Skin Infections in Shorter Time
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
New Blood Thinner Beats Older Drug for Vein Clots: Study
New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds
New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA
New Clues to How Alcohol May Boost Cancer Risk
New Clues to How Exercise May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries
New Diabetes Drugs Have Different Advantages, Study Says
New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
New DNA-Based Blood Test May Spot Signs of Cancer
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
New Drug May Help Those Who Can't Take Statins
New Drug Might Help Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome
New Drugs May Offer Hope to Parkinson's Patients
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients
New Guidelines Urge Limiting Endoscopy for GERD
New Medicine Might Fight Drug-Resistant TB, Study Says
New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
New Melanoma Treatment Might Delay Cancer Progression
New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study
New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study
New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
New Pill Might Relieve Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Pill Shows Promise Against Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
New Pills Show Promise for Hepatitis C
New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative
New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery
New Raccoon Virus May Offer Clues to Human Cancer
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New Vaccine Strategy May Fight Genital Herpes, Mouse Study Suggests
New Video Demonstrates Skin Cancer Self-Exam
Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests
Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Raise Cancer Risk: Study
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Seem to Increase Risk of Shingles
Newly Created Rats Designed to Speed Alzheimer's Research
Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Night Shift Might Boost Women's Breast Cancer Risk: Study
No Benefit Seen in Extending Herceptin for Breast Cancer
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' Tobacco
No Evidence That Lupus Drugs Lead to Cancer, Says Study
No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study
No Risks to Pregnancy Seen With Morning Sickness Drug
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Tied to Risk for Other Cancers
'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests
Novel Drug Approach Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer
Novel Drugs Show Early Promise Against Several Cancers
Number of Americans With Alzheimer's May Triple by 2050
Number of Meningitis Cases Now Stands at 91, CDC Says
Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study
Nutrients in Fruits, Vegetables May Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Study
OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills
Obama Unveils Vast Brain-Mapping Project
Obese More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity Might Hinder Treatment of Some Breast Cancers
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Ob-Gyn Group Lists Procedures That May Not Be Needed
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
Officials Seeking Patients Who May Have Received Contaminated Steroid
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
'Off-the-Shelf' Artificial Blood Vessels Show Promise
Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review
Older Drug for Advanced Breast Cancer Beat Newer, Pricier Meds
One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
One-Third of Men With Anal Cancer Have HIV, Study Finds
Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC
On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds
Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds
Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors
Owner of Meningitis-Linked Pharmacy Declines to Testify Before Congress
Pain Intensity May Help Differentiate 2 Skin Cancers
Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Pan-Fried Red Meat May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk: Study
Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind
Paralyzed Patients Use Mind to Move Robotic Arm
Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study
Patient Education Helps Prevent Overuse of Antibiotics for Cough, Study Finds
Patients May Receive Too Much Acetaminophen in Hospital
Patients Often Kept in Dark About 'Off-Label' Drug Use: Study
Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study
Patients' Skin Cells Yield Research Model for Alzheimer's
Pediatricians Endorse New Acne Treatment Guidelines
People May Skip Generic Pills if Color Differs From Brand-Name Drug
People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma
Perjeta Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer
Physical Ailments Take Toll on Mental Health: Study
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
Pomalyst Approved for Advanced Multiple Myeloma
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poorer Patients Find Thyroid Cancer at Later Stage: Study
Porcupine Quill Could Foster New Medical Devices
Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Pot Use May Raise Risk of Testicular Cancer: Study
Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study
Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth
Prenatal Use of Common Epilepsy Drug Tied to Higher Autism Risk
Pre-op Treatments Boost Survival for Esophageal Cancer Patients: Study
Prescription Drug Abuse Drops Among U.S. Young Adults
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday
Prescription Painkillers Trail Only Marijuana in Abuse Rates, Report Shows
Primary Care Docs Shouldn't Screen All Patients for Oral Cancer: Experts
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Proscar Won't Boost Prostate Cancer Survival, Study Finds
Prostate Cancer May Be Deadlier for the Uninsured
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
PSA Testing Linked to Improved Prostate Cancer Survival
Psoriasis Drug May Help People With Crohn's Disease: Study
Psych, Sleep Meds May Affect Driving
Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
Quality of Life After Cancer May Depend on Tumor Type
Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Race, Income Tied to Late Colon Cancer Diagnoses, Study Finds
Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rare Breast Cancer Poses New Set of Challenges
Rats May Also Feel 'Placebo Effect,' Study Suggests
Records Show Problems at Steroid Pharmacy as Far Back as '06
Red Hair Pigment Might Raise Melanoma Risk: Study
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study
Reducing Respiratory Virus in Preemies Lessens Wheezing: Study
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Report Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Re-Routing Spinal Cord Signals Restores Movement in Paralyzed Rats
Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds
Research Pinpoints Brain's 'Gullibility' Center
Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth
Research With Dogs Points to Early Test for Arthritis
Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby
Researchers Discover Gene Defect Linked to Deafness
Researchers Map Vision in Brain
Researchers Propose Plan for Managing Drug Shortages
Researchers Test Implanted Brain Stimulator for Alzheimer's
Retinal Device Restores Sight to Blind Mice
Retina's Thickness May Be Tied to Severity of MS, Study Suggests
Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Rural Colon Cancer Patients Fare Worse
Safer Grilling Methods Might Cut Cancer Risk
Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads
Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain
Scientists Create Breast Cancer Survival Predictor
Scientists Develop New Method for Growing Bone
Scientists Discover More Genetic Clues to Testicular Cancer
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists Find Links Among Parkinson's, Cancer and Family History
Scientists Focus on Factors Behind Asthma Attacks
Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
Scientists ID Cancer-Causing Agent in Smokeless Tobacco
Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists ID 'Genetic Signatures' for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists Inch Closer to Genetic Blueprint of Diseases
Scientists Link Gene to Lower Risk of Lung Cancer
Scientists Link More Genes to Common Brain Tumor
Scientists May Have Spotted Brain's 'Numbers Center'
Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn's Disease
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer
Scientists Probe Diversity of Human Body's Microbes
Scientists Probe How Some HIV Patients Resist AIDS
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Scientists Say Blood Test May Help Predict Alzheimer's
Scientists Shed Light on Fungus Behind Deadly Pneumonia Strain
Scientists Spot Cancer Metabolism Changes
Scientists Spot More Migraine Genes
Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains
Scientists Turn Skin Cells Into Cardiac Cells to Help Failing Hearts
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Mimic Huntington's Disease
Screening Debate Typifies Prostate Cancer Uncertainties
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
Screening Tool Reveals Two Multiple Sclerosis Types
Second Compounding Pharmacy Shut Down in Massachusetts
Secret of Anesthesia Revealed, Study Says
Secrets of New SARS-Like Virus Uncovered
Sedatives May Raise Pneumonia Risk
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Shingles Not Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study States
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
Signs of Brain Damage Show Up in Scans of Living, Retired NFL Players
Simple Breath Test Might Diagnose Heart Failure
Size of Frontal Lobes May Not Matter for Brain Power: Study
Skin Cells Turned Into Brain Cells in Lab Study
Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk
Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory
Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes
Sleep Woes Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk in Study
Sleeping Pill Linked to Hospital Falls, Researchers Say
Smartphone Apps for Skin Cancer Risk Aren't Reliable, Study Finds
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking Might Raise Your Odds for Skin Cancer
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Soaring Prices Keep Leukemia Drugs From Patients, Experts Say
Socializing May Ease Pain of Breast Cancer
Solving the Medical Mystery of Cold Feet
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Cancer Risks Higher in 9/11 Recovery Workers: Study
Some Complain of Shorter Penis After Prostate Cancer Treatment: Study
Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
Some Parkinson's Patients Discover an Artistic Side
Some Screens Miss Spread of Breast Cancer: Study
Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study
Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
'Spray-on Skin' May Someday Heal Stubborn Leg Ulcers
Springtime Allergies More Severe, Last Longer Now, Experts Say
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Stars Pedal Hard to Help Fight Rare Cancers
States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds
Statin Use Tied to Possible Boost in Cataract Risk
Statins May Cut Risk of Death From Cancer, Study Suggests
Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study
Statins May Leave Patients With Less Energy: Study
Statins Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk
Stem Cell Technology May Help Rejuvenate Immune Cells
Stem Cell Therapy Reversed Chemo-Linked Infertility in Male Monkeys
Stem Cell Transplants in Mice Show Promise for Lou Gehrig's Disease
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stem Cells Fix Bladder Leakage in Mice, Study Finds
Stem Cells to Cartilage? Promising Results Seen in Mice
Steroid Shots for Sciatica: Benefits Only Brief, Analysis Finds
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 30 Dead, 419 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 31 Dead, 424 Sickened, CDC Says
Steroid-Meningitis Toll Now 32 Dead, 438 Sickened, CDC Says
Stimulation Device for Esophagus Might Ease GERD Symptoms
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Studies of Alzheimer's Caregivers May Overlook Non-Spouses
Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer
Studies Show Value of AIDS Drugs as Prevention
Study Claims Marijuana Tied to Lower Bladder Cancer Risk
Study Compares Timing of Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Study Digs Into Secrets of Keeping HIV in Check
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Finds New SARS-Like Virus Spread Through Bats, Pigs
Study Finds Older Male Scientists Likelier to Commit Research Fraud
Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow
Study Hints of Links Between HPV and Lung Cancer
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Another Gene Variant to Male Breast Cancer
Study Links Antibiotic to Slight Rise in Heart Patients' Death Risk
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Pinpoints Optimal Treatment Window for HIV
Study Questions Guidelines on Radiation for Older Breast Cancer Patients
Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men
Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk
Study Sheds Light on Evolution of Tree-Dwelling Humans
Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies
Study Shows MS Patients at Most Risk for Drug-Linked Brain Illness
Study Supports Value of Sigmoidoscopy, an Alternative to Colonoscopy
Study Ties Genes to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Prostate Cancer Risk
Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk
Study Uses Stem Cells to Boost Red Blood Cell Production
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Summer Is Peak Time for Teens to Try Drugs, Alcohol: Report
Sunburn May Help Rid Body of Radiation-Damaged Cells
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supportive Spouse May Extend Cancer Survival
Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study
Survival of 'Obamacare' Tops List of Biggest Health News in 2012
Survivor of Aggressive Breast Cancer Stresses Need for Quick Action
Synthetic Skin Heals Itself With a Touch, Study Shows
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
Taking Breaks From Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Seems Safe: Study
Tapeworm-Linked Seizures May Be Rising in U.S., Doctors Say
Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsies Might Improve Care: Study
Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications
Targeted Radiation for Lung Cancer May Carry Risks
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study
Testicular Cancer on Rise in U.S., Especially Among Hispanic Men
Testing Lung Cancer Patients for Gene May Aid Treatment, Study Finds
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will
Thyroid Cancer Seldom Shortens Lifespan, Study Finds
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
Trained Beagle Sniffs Out Troublesome Hospital Infection
'Transparent' Mouse Brain Could Shed Light on Human Brain Health
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
Treating Prediabetes Might Prevent Full-Blown Disease
Treatment for Blindness in Dogs Might Help People, Too
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
Treatment for Painful Curved Penis Shows Promise
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
TV Anchor Robin Roberts Has Rare Bone Marrow Disorder
Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly
Two-Drug Combo May Be Safe for Melanoma Treatment
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Advisers Say 'No' to Routine PSA Tests for Prostate Cancer
U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Bests Canada, Europe in Drug Approvals
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Have Dropped 20 Percent Since 1991
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Dropping: Study
U.S. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All
U.S. Launches Extensive Alzheimer's Studies
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study
U.S. Panel Rejects Ovarian Cancer Screens for Low-Risk Women
U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
Ultrasound Waves, Bone Marrow Cells Show Promise in Heart Failure Patients
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says
Up to 13,000 Got Steroid Shots at Center of Meningitis Outbreak: CDC
Urban Hospitals May Act as Breeding Ground for MRSA
Urologists' Group Issues Updated Guidelines on PSA Test
Using Marijuana to Treat Pain? A Pill May Outlast a Puff
UV Nail Lamps Don't Appear to Cause Skin Cancer
Vaccine to Fight Heroin Addiction Shows Promise in Rats
Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors
Vaccines Might Become Another Way to Fight Cancer
Vaginal Ring Delivers HIV Drug in Animal Study
Viagra Can Help Prostate Cancer Patients Maintain Sex Lives: Study
Viagra, Aliskiren Not Helpful for Heart Failure After All: Studies
'Virtual' Colonoscopy Safe, Effective for Medicare Patients: Study
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
'Watch and Wait' Approach Often Best for Older Patients With Kidney Cancer
Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study
What Drives Your Daily Biological Clock?
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival
When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope
When Prescription Drugs Go OTC, Ads Talk Less of Harms: Study
Why Johnny Can't Add, Even After Tutoring
Why Some Wolves Became Dogs
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Study
With Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Testicular Cancer, CT Scan Benefit May Beat Risks
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women With Dense Breasts Open to Additional Cancer Screening: Study
Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study
Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
Writing Using the Eyes Might Help Paralyzed Communicate
X-Rays May Up Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Certain Genes: Study
Year of Taking Risky Blood Thinners May Be Unnecessary After Stent Surgery
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Younger Women Start to Follow Pap Test Guidelines: CDC
Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness
Your Genetic Secrets May Not Be as Safe as You Think
Zinc Harder to Absorb in Old Age, Animal Study Shows

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