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Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur?
Health Tip: Get Heart Healthy
Health Tip: Get Ready for Cardiac Rehab
Health Tip: Have Heart Palpitations?
Health Tip: Help Prevent Heart Disease
Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab Help?
'Hercules' Star Kevin Sorbo Knows Stroke Strikes the Young
1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
2 Common Blood Pressure Meds Fare Equally in Preventing Heart Woes
2 New Weight-Loss Drugs Won't Reverse U.S. Obesity Crisis
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study
Age Amplifies Damage From Obesity, Study Finds
Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries
Another Study Says Mediterranean Diet Good for the Heart
Antibiotic Azithromycin Won't Harm Healthy Hearts: Study
Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in COPD Patients
Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study
Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds
Antioxidants May Lower Risk of Heart Attack in Women: Study
Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk
Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study
Approval Expanded for Sapien Artificial Heart Valve
Are Statins Less Helpful for Women?
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease
Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat
'Atkins'-Type Diets May Raise Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Balding Men Could Face Higher Heart Risks, Study Finds
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
Better-Educated Blacks, Lower Odds of Hypertension: Study
Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk: Study
Blocked Heart Arteries May Be Key Risk Factor for Stroke
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Body Temperature May Matter After Cardiac Arrest
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine
Calcium Supplements May Be Bad for Your Heart: Study
Calcium Supplements May Raise Men's Death Risk From Heart Disease
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women
Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk?
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Tomatoes Lower Stroke Risk?
Cancer Overtakes Heart Disease as Top Cause of Death Among U.S. Hispanics
Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers
Cell-Based 'Tracking Devices' Might Help Monitor Treatments
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk
Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC
Chronic Pain Often Follows Stroke
Close Relative's Early Death May Raise Your Heart Risk: Study
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Clot Buster Seems to Help Up to 6 Hours After Stroke
'Clot-Buster' Drug May Still Be Best Stroke Treatment
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
Cocaine Raises Heart Risks for Fit, Young Adults: Study
Coffee Might Actually Help Your Heart
Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds
Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study
Common Heart Drug Linked to Cancer Risk in Study
Common Heart Medicine May Not Be Effective for Some: Study
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack
Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results
Compound in Red Meat, Energy Drinks May Have Heart Disease Link
Consider Weight When Choosing Blood Pressure Meds: Study
Control of Heart Risks May Vary Among Outpatient Practices
Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit
Coordinated Care Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival: Study
Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
Could an Aging Face Reflect an Unhealthy Heart?
Could Bloodletting Ease Heart Risks for the Obese?
Could Cholesterol Treatment Fight Repeat Heart Attack?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds
Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows
Daily 'Dose' of Dark Chocolate Might Shield the Heart
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Risks Seem to Outweigh Gains for Many: Study
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk
Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
Dialysis Catheters Tied to Higher Risk for Infection, Death, Study Finds
Diet, Exercise May Boost 'Good' Cholesterol, Study Suggests
Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life
Docs, Families May Underestimate Patients' Odds After Some Strokes: Study
Docs: Heart Device Might Be Breakthrough for Muscular Dystrophy
Drug May Ease Angina in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Drug-Eluting Stent Approved for Peripheral Arterial Disease
Early Menopause May Double Heart Disease Risk, Study Says
Early Menopause May Raise Risk for Brain Aneurysm
Early Menstruation Tied to Factors That Raise Heart Disease Risk
Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection
Eat Fish, Live Longer?
Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study
Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
Eliquis Approved for People With Heart Rhythm Disorder
Energy Drinks Linked to Changes in Heart Rhythm
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air
EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air
Estrogen Levels Tied to Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death in Study
Even Brief Ozone Exposure May Raise Fatal Heart Risk: Study
Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
Excess Salt a Factor in 2.3 Million Deaths Annually Worldwide
Exercise Improves Effects of Stroke: Study
Exercise May Ease Depression Tied to Heart Failure
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
Exercise Safety Tips for People With Heart Disease
Experimental Drug May Limit Stroke Damage
Experts Challenge Americans to Reduce Salt Intake
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients
Extreme Cold Snap Brings Unexpected Health Risks
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fainting in Healthy People May Be First Sign of Heart Trouble
FDA Panel Votes Against New Use for Blood Thinner Xarelto
FDA: Don't Use Pradaxa Blood Thinner in Patients With Artificial Heart Valves
Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought
Fish Oil Supplements Won't Prevent Irregular Heart Beat: Study
Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study
Fish Oil Won't Save Diabetics' Hearts, Research Suggests
Fish, But Not Fish Oil Supplements, May Shield Against Stroke
Fitness May Boost Survival for Women With Breast Cancer
Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Foot Ulcers Tied to Increased Death Risk for People With Diabetes
For New Mom With Aphasia, 'Giving Up Was Not an Option'
Friday Is 'National Wear Red Day' for Women's Heart Health
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Gene-Tweaked Tomatoes, Probiotics Aim to Lower Your Cholesterol
Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says
Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies
Health Tip: Exercise Can Help Manage Menopause
Health Tip: Poor Sleep Can Hurt Your Heart...
Healthy Diet May Prevent Additional Heart Trouble
Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Survival Odds for Older Women With Cancer
Heart Attack Patients Do Better if They Had Chest Pain First
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
Heart Disease Deaths in Europe Dropping: Report
Heart Disease Risk Factors Also Tied to Death From Prostate Cancer
Heart Drug Digoxin Tied to Higher Death Risk for Some Patients
Heart Failure Drug May Only Help Heart's Function, Not Symptoms
Heart Failure Drugs Put to the Test
Heart Health Worst in the South, Best in Northeast
Heart Rhythm Disorder May Raise Older Women's Stroke Risk
Heart Risks Last Beyond Hospital Discharge, Study Finds
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heart Scarring May Be More Dangerous Than Thought, Study Suggests
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots
HeartWare Device Approved for Heart Transplant Hopefuls
Heavy Drinking Linked to Earlier Stroke
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High Blood Pressure Poses Bigger Stroke Risk for Blacks, Study Says
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
High-Antioxidant Diet May Not Prevent Stroke, Dementia, Study Finds
Higher Blood Pressure May Harm the Middle-Aged Brain, Study Finds
High-Fiber Diet Helps Heart Too, Expert Says
Hillary Clinton Has Blood Clot in Head, Full Recovery Expected
Hillary Clinton Plans to Return to Work Next Week
Hillary Clinton Released From NYC Hospital
Hillary Clinton Returns to Work
Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
HIV May Raise Risk of Heart Attack
Hormone Replacement Therapy: Safe or Not?
Hormone Therapy in Early Menopause May Benefit Some Women: Study
Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients
How Much Caffeine in That Supplement? Hard to Tell
How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts
HRT Update: Therapy May Reduce Fractures, Boost Some Risks
Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests
Implanted Defibrillator Patients Prefer Device Off if Very Ill: Survey
Implanted Heart Devices Have Real-World Benefits: Study
Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
Insomnia May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Irregular Heartbeat May Pose Higher Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Japanese-American Men With Low Vitamin-D Diet Face Higher Stroke Risk
Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study
Junk Food Hurts Your Arteries, But Healthy Meal Might Help
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say
Junk Food Taxes Pay Off, Study Finds
Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Kidney Disease May Be as Harmful to Heart as Heart Attack: Study
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass
Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows
Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
Limited Use of Antibiotics OK for Dental Patients: Study
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
Living Near Heavy Traffic May Harm Kidney Function
Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life
Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study
Longtime Smokers Lose a Decade of Life
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Maintain Heart Health During Summer
Major Bleeds After Heart Procedures May Raise Death Risk: Study
Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
Many Medicaid Patients Skip Drugs That Could Prevent Heart Trouble
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Marriage May Cut Heart Attack Risk for Both Spouses
Mechanical Blood Clot 'Retrievers' May Aid Stroke Patients
Meditation Might Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke in Blacks
Mediterranean Diet Benefits Heart, Even Without Weight Loss: Study
Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study
Men Who Are Obese While Young Can Pay a Price Later
Menopause Won't Spur Weight Gain, But May Boost Belly Fat: Review
Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds
Migraine With Aura May Raise Risk of Heart Trouble
Mild Hyperthyroidism Tied to Higher Death Risk
Mild Hyperthyroidism Won't Raise Heart Risk: Study
'Mini-Strokes' May Be More Damaging Than Thought
Minorities Less Likely to Use Hospice Care: Study
Miscarriages Tied to Elevated Risk for Heart Conditions
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Moderate Drinking May Increase Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder: Study
Moderate Drinking May Not Affect Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Money Motivates Weight Loss -- One Step at a Time
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
More Dietary Fiber Might Help Thwart Stroke: Study
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health
More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds
More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study
Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded
New Anti-Clotting Drug Bests Warfarin, Study Says
New Blood Thinner Effient No Better Than Plavix at Preventing Heart Trouble: 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 Drugs Might Give Heart Patients an Edge
New Method May Help Pinpoint Woman's Final Menstrual Period
New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study
New Research Suggests HRT May Lower Heart Risks
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
New Symptoms Tied to Death Risk in Severe Kidney Disease
New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
Niacin Won't Help, May Harm Heart Patients: Study
Niacin-Statin Combo May Cause Side Effects for Heart Patients
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese New Mothers May Have Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant
Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
Obesity Crisis May Be Fueling Big Jump in Sleep Apnea Cases
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says
Omega-3s May Not Help Your Heart After All, Study Says
One in Every 12 Stroke Survivors Contemplates Suicide, Study Finds
Overactive Thyroid May Raise Risk for Common Irregular Heartbeat
Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients
Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Patients More Likely to Survive In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Today: Study
Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device
People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Popular Diabetes Meds Put to the Test
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Prediabetes Linked to Higher Stroke Risk in Study
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Preventive Measures Pay Off for Those at Risk of Stroke
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
Programming Implanted Defibrillators to React More Slowly Might Be Safer: Study
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
Quick-Reversal Method May Be at Hand for New Blood Thinner
Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even If You Gain Weight
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
Regular Exercise May Help Seniors Stave Off Heart Failure
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Scans That Gauge Heart Scarring May Spot High-Risk Patients
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Schizophrenia Patients Who Take Antipsychotics Live Longer, Study Says
Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Self-Esteem, Optimism Help When Caring for Spouse After Stroke
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery
Serious Exercise May Benefit Middle-Aged Arteries
Seriously Stressed? Hair Analysis Tells All, Study Finds
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Sitting Can Harm Health, Even for Those Who Exercise
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study
Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study
Smoking Pot May Raise Stroke Risk in Young Adults
Some Diabetics May Not Benefit From Daily Aspirin
Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Southern Diet Might Explain the 'Stroke Belt'
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Statins Won't Hurt, Might Even Help, Your Pancreas: Study
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells Behind Clogged Arteries, Mouse Study Reveals
Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix May Carry Heart Risks, FDA Warns
Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says
Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby
Stress, a 'Type A' Personality May Boost Stroke Risk
Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Stroke Prevention: More Sweet News for Chocolate Lovers
Stroke Risk Higher After Bypass Than Angioplasty: Analysis
Stroke Risk Rises in Seniors With COPD: Study
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Study Assesses Blood Thinner Use After Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Study IDs 4 Key Habits of Successful Aging
Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Probes Use of Filter Device to Stop Deadly Blood Clots
Study Spots Early Warning Signal for Sudden Cardiac Death
Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients
Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks
Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation
Study: Treating Sleep Disorder May Thwart Heart Disease
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Supplement of Red Wine Ingredient Won't Help Healthy Women: Study
Supplements of Red Wine Antioxidant Don't Help Obese Men
Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Tai Chi Might Help Stroke Survivors Avoid Falls
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Today's U.S. Soldiers Fitter Than Decades Ago: Report
Too Little Sleep Tied to Stroke Risk
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart
Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Ultrasound Allows Early Detection of Fluid in Dialysis Patients' Lungs
Ultrasound May Detect Heart Disease Earlier in Arthritis Patients
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds
Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Vitamin D May Delay Deterioration of Smokers' Lungs: Study
Walking Program Helps Stroke Survivors Get On With Life
Want to Live Longer? Turn Off That TV and Stand Up
Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Weight-Lifting May Boost Heart Health in Black Men: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors
'What's Bad for the Heart Also Bad for the Brain'
When Trees Die Off, Human Health May Also Suffer
Why Some Stroke Survivors Struggle With Communication
Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds
Wireless Pacemaker Shows Promise in Early Study
With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins?
With Certain Strokes, Effects Can Persist a Decade Later
Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Year of Taking Risky Blood Thinners May Be Unnecessary After Stent Surgery
Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder
Yoga Might Help With Stroke Rehab
Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
Your Blood Type May Boost Your Heart Risk, Study Finds

1 in 10 Fibromyalgia Patients Uses Marijuana to Ease Pain
1 in 5 Americans Has Untreated Cavities: CDC
12 Ounces of Sugary Soda a Day Raises Diabetes Risk: Study
16 Cases of Kidney Damage in 6 States From Synthetic Pot: CDC
2 Tests May Improve Heart Patients' Care, Studies Suggest
40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs
A Cheap, Old Heart Drug May Help Elderly Heart Failure Patients
A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids
A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front
Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study
Active Video Games May Boost Fitness in Younger Students
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
ADHD Drugs Didn't Raise Heart Risks for Kids, Study Finds
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss
Airport Security X-Rays May Damage Diabetes Devices
Airport Smoking Areas Expose Travelers, Workers to Risk: CDC
Alcohol Poses Serious Risks for Those With Diabetes
Alcoholic Drinks Add 100 Calories a Day to Average Adult's Diet: Study
Alcoholics Who Smoke May Face Early Brain Aging
Alcoholism Treatment Saves Families Money
Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
Almost Half of U.S. Adults Have Gum Disease
Alzheimer's Patients May Face Looming Shortage of Neurologists
Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
American Heads Are Getting Bigger, Study Finds
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag
Another New Weight-Loss Drug Approved
Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study
Antipsychotic Drug Use Rising for Kids on Medicaid, Study Finds
Anti-Smoking Ads Have Increased Quit Attempts: CDC
Anti-Smoking Progress Stalls Among U.S. Adults: Report
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
As Economy Rebounds, More Folks Try Turning Back Hands of Time
As Obesity Rates Rise, Cases of Kidney Stones Double: Study
As Vision Problems in U.S. Rise, Diabetes May Explain Why
At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
At-Home Moms Cook, Shop, Play More With Kids: Study
Atkins-Type Diets Look Kidney-Friendly: Study
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review
Avoiding Alcohol May Cut Risk for Esophageal Cancer
Babies Born to Obese Mothers May Have Low Iron: Study
Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study
Back Pain May Ease for Smokers Who Quit: Study
'Beige' Fat Joins Brown Fat as Potential Weight-Loss Target
Belly Fat Adds to Diabetes Risk in Obese Adults, Study Finds
Belly Fat May Be Tied to Kidney Damage
Berries May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Women, Study Says
Better Economic Status Tied to Peanut Allergy in Kids: Study
Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students
Bigger Waist Tied to Increased Risk of Diabetes
Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study
Blacks Less Likely to Stick to High Blood Pressure Diet: Study
Blacks With Kidney Disease Should Watch for Blood Pressure Shifts: Study
Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'
BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
Brain Bleeds More Common in Smokers, Research Shows
Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl
Breast Cancer Drug May Harm the Heart More Than Thought
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Breast Cancer Survival Varies by Race, Ethnicity, Study Shows
Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds
Breath Test Might Predict Obesity Risk
Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study
Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims
Can Teens' Lack of Sleep Lead to Diabetes?
Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts
Cancer Patients May Face Higher Bankruptcy Odds
Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers
Cancer Survivors Call in Sick to Work More Often, Study Finds
Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study
Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds
Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living
CDC Guidelines Could Cut Bloodstream Infections From Dialysis
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
CDC: 1 in 50 Poor, Straight Urban Americans Infected With HIV
Cellphone Calls During Blood Pressure Readings May Skew Results
Certain Diabetes Medications May Lower Heart Failure Risk
Certain Diets May Help Body Burn More Calories: Study
Certain Heart Meds May Give Chemo a Boost
Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Changes in Intestinal Bacteria Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Chemical in Household Products May Be Linked to Heart Disease: Study
Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds
Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study
Child Health Experts Come Out in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage
Childhood Meningitis Tied to Reduced Education, Employment Prospects
Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
Cholesterol Drug Boosts Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice: Study
Cholesterol Drugs Might Boost Kidney Cancer Survival
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels May Vary By Season
Cigarette 'Relighting' on Rise in Still-Tight Economy
Cigarette Taxes 'Disproportionately Burden' the Poor, Report Says
College Students Who Binge Drink Say They're Happier
Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms
Common Heart Drug Might Improve Lung Cancer Survival
Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit
Competitive Sports May Boost Heart Function After Breast Cancer
Confusion Over Diabetes Types Adds to Patients' Woes
Cooking-Oil Combo May Improve Blood Pressure
COPD Deaths Highest in Rural, Poor Areas: CDC
COPD May Contribute to a Bad Night's Sleep
Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing
Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll
Could Being a Little Overweight Help You Live Longer?
Could Coffee Bean Extract Help Control Blood Sugar?
Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?
Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?
Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?
Could Psoriasis Increase Odds for Type 2 Diabetes?
Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes
Cut Back on Sugar to Lose Some Weight
Dad's Smarts May Mean More to His Son's Success Than His Money
Dating Violence in Teen Years Can Have Lasting Impact
Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests
Dense Breasts Not Linked to Cancer Deaths
Depressed Teens Who Respond to Treatment Less Likely to Abuse Drugs
Despite More 'Healthy' Options, Little Change in Fast-Food Calorie Counts
'Dessert' With Breakfast Boosts Weight Loss: Study
Device Offers Hope for Battery-Free Pacemakers
Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement
Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Bladder Cancer Odds
Diabetes Drug May Offer 'Modest' Weight Loss for Very Obese Teens: Study
Diabetes May Hasten Mental Decline
Diabetes Patients Should Have More Voice in Treatment: Experts
Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say
Diabetes Rates Higher in Countries Using Lots of High Fructose Corn Syrup: Study
Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids
Diabetes Screening May Not Lower Overall Death Rates
Diabetes Self-Care Improves Slowly, U.S. Report Finds
Diet/Exercise Combo Best, 'Biggest Loser' Study Says
Diets High in Fructose May Harm Liver in Some, Scientists Warn
Discount Supermarkets Tied to Rising Obesity Rates
Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests
Doctors' Pay Increases Lag Other Health Professionals
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Does Sleep Apnea Offer Some Protection During Heart Attack?
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse
Drug May Help Women Who Quit Smoking Avoid Weight Gain
Drug May Make Walking Easier for People With Artery Disease
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug Used to Prevent Prostate Cancer Won't Lower Quality of Life
Drug Users Are 'Super-Spreaders' of Hepatitis C, Study Finds
Early Stenting Best for Some Heart Patients: Study
Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites
Eating More Fruits, Veggies May Help Kidney Patients
Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight
Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns
Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson's Risk, Study Finds
Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years
Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease
Electronic Cigarettes Have Slight Impact on Heart: Study
Electronic Health Records Aid Diabetes Control
Elevated Antibody Levels May Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise as Weight-Loss Aid, Study Says
ER Visits Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report
Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Hidden Heart Disease
Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Excess Pounds Raise Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death: Study
Ex-Convicts From Tobacco-Free Prisons Need Help to Stay Off Smokes
Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise May Delay Early Aging of People With Diabetes
Exercise May Lower Older Women's Risk for Kidney Stones
Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Experimental Vaccine Seems to Stop Nicotine Addiction in Mice
Experts Question Use of Ankle Blood Pressure to Gauge Heart Risks
Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women
Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns
Fainting Spells Often Tied to Too Many Meds at Once: Study
Family Health Insurance Premiums Jump 4 Percent in 2012
Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC
Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches May Slow Down Blood Flow: Study
Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese
FDA Approves 1st in New Class of Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
FDA Approves 2nd New Weight-Loss Drug
FDA Approves 3 New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes
FDA Approves First New Weight-Loss Drug in More Than a Decade
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Actos
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill in 13 Years
FDA Gives Nod to First Drug for Diabetic Eye Disease
FDA Gives Nod to Longer Use of Nicotine Patch, Gum
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Renews Heart-Risk Warning for Antibiotic
FDA Should Work to Cut Sugar Levels in Sodas, Experts Say
Female Doctors Earn Less Than Male Counterparts: Study
Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
Fewer U.S. Patients Getting Weight Counseling From Doctors
First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl
First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
Fish Oil Supplements Don't Protect Against Heart Trouble: Study
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Food, Skin Allergies on the Rise Among Children: CDC
Food-Assistance Program Sees $2 Billion Spent on Sweet Drinks: Study
For Hospitals, Lowered Death Rates May Not Mean More Readmissions
For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
For Pregnant Smokers, Vitamin C Might Help Babies' Lungs
For Restaurants, Healthier Menus May Mean Healthier Bottom Line
For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life
Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
Frequent Moves Take Toll on Poor Kids, Study Suggests
Fruits, Veggies May Help Smokers Quit
Gene May Be Tied to Both Smoking and ADHD, Study Suggests
Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Gene Variations May Explain Weight Gain Among Men, Women
Genes May Dictate Teens' Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking
Genes May Influence Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Policies
Genes Might Help Some Smokers Kick the Habit
Give Away Your Money, Feel Happier?
Global Tobacco Use Remains High, Survey Finds
Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less
Graphic Cig Pack Labels Make Smokers Think, Study Finds
Great American Smokeout Is Thursday
Group Programs for Weight Loss May Work Best
Gruesome Cigarette Pack Images Sway Smokers, Study Finds
Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle
Hair Concerns May Discourage Exercise for Some Black Women
Half of Heart Patients Make Mistakes With Their Meds: Study
Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study
Health Care Is No. 2 Concern on Voters' Minds
Health Insurance Shortfalls Hit Nearly Half of U.S. Adults: Report
Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says
Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report
Health Tip: After a Stressful Event
Health Tip: At Risk for High Cholesterol?
Health Tip: Diabetes Isn't a Ticket to Inactivity
Health Tip: Diabetes Often Triggers Foot Problems
Health Tip: Dieticians Can Help Diabetics
Health Tip: Do I Need a Cardiac Stress Test?
Health Tip: Don't Ignore Pacemaker Issues
Health Tip: Don't Overeat When Dining Out
Health Tip: Don't Smoke for a Better Smile
Health Tip: Eat Healthier During the Holidays
Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?
Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes
Health Tip: Get Regular Care to Manage Diabetes
Health Tip: Help Prevent Foot Ulcers
Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: If You Smoke at Home...
Health Tip: Is My Blood Glucose Too Low?
Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking
Health Tip: Keep Food Cravings at Bay at the Office
Health Tip: Keep Off the Weight You've Lost
Health Tip: Learn About the A1C Test
Health Tip: Living With a Pacemaker
Health Tip: Lower Your Blood Pressure
Health Tip: Manage Diabetes During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Monitor Your Blood Glucose
Health Tip: On the Go With Diabetes
Health Tip: Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
Health Tip: Secondhand Smoke is Dangerous
Health Tip: Should I Be Screened for Prediabetes?
Health Tip: Signs of Heart Attack in Women
Health Tip: Smokeless Tobacco Isn't Safe Either
Health Tip: Stay Active After a Heart Attack
Health Tip: Stay Busy When Quitting Smoking
Health Tip: Taking Medication to Manage Diabetes
Health Tip: Talk to Kids About Smoking
Health Tip: Why Quit Smoking?
Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Healthy Lifestyle May Offset Job Stress, Study Finds
Hearing Loss Tied to Diabetes in Study
Heart Attack? Doctors Soon May Have an App for That
Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study
Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk
Heavy Drinking, Pot Use Tied to Teen Brain Changes
Heavy Drinking, Smoking Won't Harm Men's Sperm: Study
Heavy Marijuana Use in Teen Years May Lower IQ Later
Heavy Smokers Cut Back the Most When Cigarette Taxes Rise: Study
Heavy Smokers, Drinkers May Face Pancreatic Cancer Earlier in Life
Heavy Smoking May Raise Odds for Lethal Bladder Cancer
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
Hepatitis C Virus Levels Higher in Certain Injection Drug Users
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Later Heart Trouble
High Blood Pressure in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Predict Later Ills, Study Says
High Blood Pressure May Add to Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
High Blood Pressure Often Missed in Young Adults: Study
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures
Higher Heart Rate Tied to Earlier Death, Even in Fit People
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Hispanics May Face Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Study
Hi-Tech Advances May Improve Diabetics' Lives
HIV Deaths Declining for Most, But Not All, Americans
Holidays Spell Trouble for Folks Unaware They're Diabetic
Homelessness, Frequent Moves Affect How Kids Do in School
Hookah Effects as Harmful as Cigarettes, Study Finds
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
Hormone 'Ratio' May Show Which Dieters Will Keep Weight Off
Hormone Shows Potential as Diabetes Treatment in Mice
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hot Flashes Don't Signal Poor Heart Health for Most Women: Study
How Healthy Is Your County?
How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control
Illegal 'Bath Salts' Mimic Cocaine in the Brain: Study
In Diabetes, Any Protein in Urine May Signal Heart Risk
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk
Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study
Increasingly, More Education Linked to Longer Lifespan in U.S.
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Help Repair Failing Hearts
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Keep Type 2 Diabetes at Bay
iPads Could Affect Implanted Heart Devices, Early Study Finds
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Is Fructose Making People Fat?
It's Possible to Be Obese and Heart-Healthy: Studies
Job Worries for Parents May Mean Poorer Nutrition for Kids
Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study
Just Lowering Fat Intake Can Shed Pounds, Study Finds
Juxtapid Approved for LDL Cholesterol Condition
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food
Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight
Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study
Kids' Reading, Math Skills Tied to Future Success
Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time
Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study
Late Lunch May Mean Less Weight Loss
Learning How to Keep Pounds Off Before Dieting May Work Best
Lifespan Gap Shrinks Between Whites, Blacks
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Long-Term Salty Diets Tied Again to High Blood Pressure
Losing Weight May Lower Cardiac Risks
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Older Women
Low Wages Linked to Raised Risk for High Blood Pressure
Low-Income Patients Often Have Trouble Reaching Doctor Via Email
Lucentis Approved for Diabetic Macular Edema
Lung Cancer Deaths Rise Among 'Boomer' Women in South
Lung Transplant Hazard May Rise With Obese Recipients, Smoking Donors
Major Medical Groups Back Sweeteners as Diet Aid
Majority of Biggest U.S. Cities Now Smoke-Free
Many Americans Back Nicotine Restrictions in Cigarettes: Survey
Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study
Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says
Many Homeless May Harbor Hepatitis C
Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds
Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds
Many People With Type 1 Diabetes Missing Treatment Goals: Study
Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
Many Teens Drinking, Taking Drugs During School: Survey
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Marijuana Use Rising Among High School Seniors: Report
Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey
Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says
Medical Marijuana: Voodoo or Legitimate Therapeutic Choice?
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
Medicare Gaps Leave Many With Big Bill at End of Life, Study Finds
Menstrual Cycles May Affect Women's Shopping Patterns
Mental Illness May Raise Risk of Being Murdered
Mercury Exposure Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
Meth Addiction May Be Harder to Treat in Teen Girls
Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study
Middle-Aged Diabetics May Need Earlier Colon Checks
Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC
Millions of Nonsmokers Exposed to Smoke From Neighbors' Apartments: Report
Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don't Know It: CDC
Mini-Organ Would Mimic Pancreas to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
Modest Health Care Spending Rise Expected for 2013: Report
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
Mom's Pot Use Doubles Risk of 'Preemie' Birth: Study
Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
Money Woes Weaken the Institution of Marriage: Study
More Americans Successfully Managing Diabetes
More Americans Walking, But Still Not Enough, CDC Says
More College Women Smoking Hookahs
More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes
More Evidence That Smoking Raises Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence Ties Heart Disease to Mental Decline
More Gene Variants Linked to Heart Trouble
More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds
More Progress Made on Artificial Pancreas for Diabetes Patients
More Proof That Healthy Habits Fight Disease
More Than a Third of Births 'Unintended': CDC
More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
Most Americans Oppose Soda, Candy Taxes
Most Americans Should Eat Less Salt: Report
Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey
Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Mouse Study Offers Clues to Obesity-Diabetes Link
Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
N.Y. Woman Balances Thyroid Disease and Diabetes
Nationwide Study Examines Common Heart Procedures
Nearly 30 Percent of Americans Have High Blood Pressure: CDC
Need to Get Walking More? Clip on a Pedometer
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
New Drug May Help Those Who Can't Take Statins
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
New Soccer Goal: Lowering Blood Pressure
New Survey Examines States' Investments in Dealing With Diabetes
New Treatment Aids Weight Loss, Improves Diabetes in Monkeys
New York's Trans-Fat Ban Is Working: Study
Newer Drug-Releasing Stent Cuts Chances of Cardiac Events: Study
Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients
Newer 'Second-Line' Diabetes Drug May Outperform Older Meds
Newest Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Pancreatitis Risk
No Cancer Risk From Long-Acting Insulin: Studies
No Need to Fast Before Cholesterol Blood Test: Study
Nonalcoholic Red Wine Might Help Lower Blood Pressure
'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests
Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study
Not Enough Data to Support Kidney Disease Screening, Task Force Says
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
NYC Ban on Super-Sized Sodas Would Cut Consumers' Calories: Study
NYC OKs Ban on Big Sugary Drinks
NYC 'Soda Ban' Decision Expected Thursday
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Obese Black Women at Higher Risk for Having Very Large Babies
Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds
Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
'Obese' Label May Not Apply to Heavy Ex-NFL Players
Obese More Likely to Be Diagnosed With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study
Obese Women With Diabetes May Need Different Workouts Than Men
Obesity Alone May Not Hurt Kids' Classroom Performance
Obesity Biggest Risk Factor for Diabetes Among Poor: Study
Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
Obesity Hits Rural Areas Harder Than Cities
Obesity in Middle Age Tied to More Rapid Mental Decline: Study
Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
Obesity May Raise Odds for Painful Leg Condition
Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests
Obesity, Depression Blamed for Daytime Sleepiness 'Epidemic'
Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds
One in Five U.S. Smokers Has Tried an 'E-Cigarette'
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
Open Windows, Lower Risk for Preterm Birth: Study
Outdoor Fast-Food Ads Linked to Obesity, Study Suggests
Over 50? Checklist May Predict If You'll Be Alive in 10 Years
Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study
Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study
Overweight Moms More Apt to Have Large Babies, Study Says
Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing
Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers
Overweight While Younger Ups Kidney Risk Later
Overweight? You Can Scale Back Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Pain Reported by Nearly Half With Type 2 Diabetes
Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds
Parents' Divorce May Up Kids' Odds for Smoking as Adults
Parents' Military Deployment Takes Toll on Kids, Study Finds
Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
Parents: Revealing Your Past Smoking, Pot Use May Not Help Your Kids
People May Eat More When Headlines Bear Bad News
People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices
People With Mental Illness Make Up Large Share of U.S Smokers
People With Type 1 Diabetes at Risk of Thyroid Disease
Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings
Pictures Speak Louder Than Words on Cigarette Labeling
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Poor Americans in South Less Likely to Get Medical Care: Study
Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Poor Sleep May Make High Blood Pressure Worse
Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds
Possible Affordable Care Act Glitch: Too Few Doctors
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
Pot Psychosis May Be Gene-Related
Pot Use-Low IQ Link Challenged in Study
Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
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
Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says
Pricey Cigarettes, Strict Schools Help Curb Teen Smoking
Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says
Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight
Prostate Cancer May Be Deadlier for the Uninsured
PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study
Public Funding Spurs Couples to Seek Fertility Treatment
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices
Quiet Confidence Seems to Help Salespeople Succeed
Quitting Smoking Does Mean Weight Gain for Many: Study
Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study
Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study
Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats
Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Be Costly
Rich 'Cougar,' 'Sugar Daddy' Stereotypes Might Not Mirror Reality
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit
Roadside Breath Test for Drugs Could Be on Horizon
Runners May Live Longer
Saving Carbs for Dinnertime Might Help Control Weight
School Debt, Income Gap Push Med Students Away From Primary Care
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Woes in Kids
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Memory Problems
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Raised Diabetes Risk
Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis
Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll
Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says
Secondhand Smoke: All It Takes Is 20 Minutes
Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Severely Obese Americans on the Rise
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery
Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
Sex Life of Diabetic Women May Suffer
Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says
Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
Sleep Apnea in Seniors Tied to Alzheimer's in Study
Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart
Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Nerve Damage in Diabetics
Sleep Apnea May Spur Carb Cravings in Diabetics
Sleepless Nights Might Raise Odds for Diabetes
Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smokers Are Still High School's 'Cool Kids,' Study Finds
Smokers Drop Pricey Cigarettes for Cheaper Alternatives: CDC
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC
Smoking Bans Reduce Hospitalizations: Study
Smoking Deadlier For HIV Patients Than Virus Itself: Study
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Poor Reading Skills in Kids: Study
Smoking in Youth-Rated Movies Doubles: Report
Smoking Might Make Hangovers Worse
Smoking Raises Asbestos Workers' Cancer Risk, Study Says
Smoking Scenes on Rise in Top-Grossing Youth-Rated Movies: CDC
Smoking Still Takes a Heavy Toll in U.S., CDC Finds
Smoking Tied to Risk for Hepatitis Return After Liver Transplant
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Snoring Toddlers May Have More Behavior Problems
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
Some Boys With ADHD May Struggle as Adults
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Some Smokers Light Up Even When in the Hospital
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
States Use Only Fraction of Tobacco Revenues to Fight Smoking, Study Finds
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Statin Side Effects Often Manageable: Study
Statins' Heart Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk: Study
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 Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
Steep Cigarette Tax Hike Could Save Lives, Money: Report
Stem Cells From Donor May Help Heal Heart
Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour
Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
Stressed-Out Men May Prefer Heavier Women
Stressful Job Might Be Tough on the Heart
Strict Moms Influence Kids' Friends: Study
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Study Claims Marijuana Tied to Lower Bladder Cancer Risk
Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes
Study Hints of Links Between HPV and Lung Cancer
Study Locates More Obesity Genes
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Advice Given to Obese Pregnant Women
Study Reveals Why Elderly Often Vulnerable to Scams
Study Shows Weight-Loss Myths Abound
Study Suggests Link Between Hormone Melatonin and Type 2 Diabetes
Study Supports Broader Access to Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
Study Ties Gene to Dangerous Heart Valve Deposits
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study Ties Secondhand Smoke to Bladder Irritation in Kids
Study: Mega Vitamins Won't Help After Heart Attack, Chelation Treatment Might
Suicides Up in Sagging U.S. Economy
Summer Is Peak Time for Teens to Try Drugs, Alcohol: Report
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Swimming Pools May Pose Hazard for People With Heart Devices
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
Synthetic Marijuana Use Linked to Kidney Damage
Taking Anti-HIV Meds Prior to Exposure May Help Prevent Infection
TB Vaccine Promising as New Way to Fight Type 1 Diabetes
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods
Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression, Tied to Lower Grades
Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Teen Fighting Declines in U.S., Europe
Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teen Smoking Has Fallen Across Most of U.S.: Report
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Teens' Love of Loud Music Tied to Drinking, Drug Abuse
Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study
Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma
The Health Benefits, and Risks, of Alcohol
Three New Drugs Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
Tight Blood-Sugar Control Shows Mixed Results for Health of Kidneys: Study
Timing of Job Interview May Determine Outcome
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
Treating Sleep Apnea Might Ease High Blood Pressure, Too
TV Ads for Statins May Drive Overtreatment
Two Years On, Stem Cells Still Healing Damaged Hearts
Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds
Typical Restaurant Meal Loaded With Fats, Salt, Calories: Studies
U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks
U.S. Abandons Effort to Place Graphic Labeling on Cigarettes
U.S. Appeals Court Backs Ruling Against Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
U.S. Quit-Smoking Policies Need Improving, Experts Say
U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to New Cigarette Labeling
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study
Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking
Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
Vitamin D Loss Attributed to Obesity
Vitamin D Supplements Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Blacks
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Help Cholesterol Levels: Study
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Walking for Heart Health? Speed It Up, Study Suggests
Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study
Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds
Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels
Weight-Loss Keys: Food Journals, Eating In, Not Skipping Meals
Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage
Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises
Where You Live May Boost Your Sense of Well-Being
Wider Waistlines Put Damper on Men's Sex Lives: Study
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
With Diabetes, Boosting Exercise Should Be Done Safely
Women Don't Fare as Well as Men With Implanted Defibrillators: Study
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study
Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home
Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds
World Diabetes Day Designed to Raise Awareness
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise 75% by 2030
Yoga May Help Ease High Blood Pressure, Study Finds
You Can Help Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk: Expert
Young Binge Eaters Prone to Illicit Drug Use: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Younger Men Biggest Consumers of Added Sugars: CDC
Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds