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Autistic Kids May Recover through Therapy

Leo Lytel was diagnosed with autism as a toddler. But ...

French Surgeon Performs First Full-Face Transplant

A French surgeon said Thursday he has conducted a full-face ...

High-Altitude Living Boosts Suicide Risk

Americans and Koreans living at higher altitudes are more suicide ...

China Hospitals to Grow Skin for 2 Plane-Crash Survivors

A Chinese hospital is seeking international help in growing skin ...

Ovary Removal Helps High-Risk Women Says Study

Surgery to remove healthy ovaries gives a triple benefit to ...

More Omega-3 Fats Didn't Help Heart Patients

Eating more heart-healthy omega-3 fats provided no additional benefit in ...

New Procedure Regrows Cornea of Vision-Impaired

Scientists have created a new kind of artificial cornea, inserting ...

19 Oregon Football Players Suffer Baffling Muscle Damage

School officials, parents and players remained puzzled Sunday over what ...

Pre-Run Stretching Only Helpful for Those Used to It

Should runners limber up before they head out on their ...

Astronauts' Muscles Atrophy After 6 Months in Space

Astronauts can become as weak as 80-year-olds after six months ...

Egg Illnesses to Grow Though Cooking Kills Salmonella

A salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the ...

228 Mil. Eggs Recalled After Salmonella Cases in Calif., Minn.

An Iowa egg producer is recalling 228 million eggs after ...

One in Five Teens Has Slight Hearing Loss

A stunning one in five teens has lost a little ...

Head Injuries Linked by Toxic Proteins to Lou Gehrig's

Scientists funded in part by the NFL say they have ...

Cancer Deemed World's Costliest Disease

Cancer is the world's top "economic killer" as well as ...

Gene from India Turns Bacteria into Drug-Resistant Superbugs

People getting cosmetic surgery in India have brought back to ...

Dog Food Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in Kids

Fido's food may be making kids sick, a government report ...

Low-Carb Diet Improves HDL More Than Low-Fat Diet

Over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as ...

Adult Stem Cells Outpace Embryonic in Therapies

A few months ago, Dr. Thomas Einhorn was treating a ...

Acupucturist Stirs Korean Debate on Herbal Medicine

Kim Nam-soo has stuck needles into generals, actors, tycoons and ...

Personalized DNA Testing Found to Be Misleading

A government investigator told members of Congress on Thursday that ...

Tree Fungus Linked to 15 Deaths in Pacific Northwest

A fungus usually found in the tropics has taken root ...

China Study Links BPA Exposure to Low Sperm Count

Chinese factory workers exposed to high levels of the plastics ...

Scientists Discover Genes That Make Centenarians

The oldest among us seem to have chosen their parents ...

Some Types of Autoimmune Disorders More Common in Asians

No "Asian autoimmune disease" exists, but some conditions are occur ...

Diabetes Drug Linked to 500 Deaths in France

French health officials say the now-banned diabetes and weight loss ...

Women with Stressful Jobs Have Higher Heart Risks

Working women are equal to men in a way they'll ...

Inspra Helps, Natrecor Useless for Heart Patients

There's good news for millions of people with mild or ...

Treatment for Severe Acne Linked to Higher Suicide Risk

People receiving treatment for severe acne may be at higher ...

Granny's Memories Beat Genetic Testing As Health Tool

Make Grandma spill the beans: Uncovering all the diseases that ...

Omega-3 Pills Fail to Help Alzheimer's Patients

Omega-3 pills promoted as boosting memory didn't slow mental and ...

Cell-Killing Protein Offers Hope for Defeating Cancer, Diabetes

A team of Australian scientists published their findings on the ...

Korean Kids Get Fatter on Ramen, Fast Food

More Korean kids are getting fatter and less healthy from ...

New Heart-Valve Surgery Done Without Opening Chest

Thousands of older Americans who need new heart valves but ...

Alcoholic Energy Drinks Pose Youth Health Risks

Sugary, high-alcohol energy drinks that are popular with college students ...

Bitter Flavors Found to Relax Breathing Passages

The ability to taste isn't limited to the mouth, and ...

Salt Blamed for China's 200 Mil. Hypertension Cases

High levels of dietary salt has been blamed as a ...

Third of All Americans May Be Diabetic by 2050

As many as 1 in 3 U.S. adults could have ...

Low-Dose Aspirin May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

A new analysis suggests that taking a low dose of ...

Embryonic Stem-Cell Therapy Tested on Paraplegic

Geron Corp. has begun testing an embryonic stem-cell treatment on ...

1st Big U.S. Sex Survey in 16 Years Full of ...

The male-female orgasm gap. The sex lives of 14-year-olds. An ...

Psychiatrists Debate Adding Parental Alienation

The American Psychiatric Association has a hot potato on its ...

Kids with ADHD More Likely to Be Missing DNA

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are twice as likely ...

Norway Finds Solution for Dug-Resistant Superbugs

Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal. The ...

Acupuncture, Herbs Now Taught in Nursing Schools

Future doctors and nurses are learning about acupuncture and herbs ...

Low Cholesterol Levels May Cut Prostate Cancer Risk

A new study suggests that men may be able to ...

HIV Virus Delivers Healthy Genes to Stop Brain Disease

French scientists mixed gene therapy and bone marrow transplants in ...

Placebo Effect Credited with Alternative Remedies

People looking for natural cures will be happy to know ...

Men Exposed to High BPA Levels Report Sexual Problems

Male factory workers in China who got very high doses ...

New Stem-Cell Approval Opens Way for Promising Research

Scientists can start using taxpayer dollars to do research with ...