Prostate Cancer Vaccine Extends Survival

Florida officials say a mineral overdose is the probable cause ...

FDA Warns Against Liver Damage from Hydroxycut

Government health officials warned dieters and body builders Friday to ...

Early Detection Test for Alzheimer's Highly Reliable

Vitamin D, Fish Oil to Be Subject of Major Test

Resynchronizing Implant Better at Preventing Heart Attacks

10 Things You Should Know About Swine Flu

Since it first emerged in April, the global swine flu ...

Costly Device Reduces Heart Failure but May Not Save Lives

A two-in-one heart device to fix irregular beats and contraction ...

Titans Punter Drops 29 Pounds in 4 Weeks on Juice ...

Craig Hentrich knew he had to do something drastic if ...

Male Chromosome Evolves Faster Than Rest of Genome

Women may think of men as primitive, but new research ...

New Drug, Tamiflu Both Effective in Saving Lives

Researchers delivered a double dose of good news Sunday in ...

Aspirin Cuts Colon Cancer Risk in 4-Year Study

People with a genetic susceptibility to colon cancer could cut ...

Breakthrough Vaccine Cuts Risk of HIV Infection

For the first time, an experimental vaccine has prevented infection ...

Health Care Horror Story May Not Support Reform Opponents

Shona Holmes is the Harry and Louise of this year's ...

NFL Players Report Higher Rates of Dementia

Retired professional football players may have a higher rate than ...

Vaccine-Like Shots Effective Against Cocaine Addiction

Vaccine-like shots to keep cocaine abusers from getting high also ...

Mild Side Effects Seen for Swine Flu Vaccine

Vaccine is the best tool against swine flu despite reports ...

Suzanne Somers Book Crusades Against Chemotherapy

Suzanne Somers is at it again. Less than a year ...

LSD, Magic Mushrooms Help Ease Anxiety

The big white pill was brought to her in an ...

Arteries Improve After Smokers Quit

Quitting smoking can turn back time. A year after kicking ...

Gene Testing Helps Set Correct Blood-Thinner Dosage

Doctors are reporting an exciting win for gene testing and ...

Calorie Counts to Become Much More In Your Face

That Caesar salad you're about to eat? It's 800 calories, ...

1 in 10 Among China's Adults Are Diabetic

After working overtime to catch up to life in the ...

Breast Cancers Preventable through Diet, Exercise

Up to a third of breast cancer cases in Western ...

Eating Chocolate Cuts Heart Risks Dramatically

The Easter Bunny might lower your chances of having a ...

Science Gets Serious About Laughter's Benefits

So a scientist walks into a shopping mall to watch ...

Walking Seems to Reduce Stroke Risk for Women

Women can lower their stroke risk by lacing up their ...

Gene Therapy Used to Restore Sight to Blind Kids

Researchers have succeeded in using gene therapy to restore sight ...

Artery Clip Almost As Good As Heart Surgery

Many Americans with leaky heart valves soon might be able ...

First Transplant of Entire Face Claimed by Spanish Hospital

A hospital in Spain said it has carried out the ...

Bad Habits Add 12 Years to Physical Age

Four common bad habits combined — smoking, drinking too much, ...

Dirty-Bomb Exposure Test May Help Cancer Victims

With a few drops of blood, scientists are creating a ...

Major Food Companies Join Lower Salt Initiative

Sixteen food companies plan to cut the amount of salt ...

Half of Seniors Have Health Care with Low Ratings

Millions of seniors signed up for popular Medicare Advantage insurance ...

Adult Premature Death Rates Lowest in Iceland, Cyprus

Men in Iceland and women in Cyprus have the lowest ...

Blood Vessels Grown from Kidney Patients' Own Cells

Some experts said the results suggested that doctors might one ...

Scientist, Dalai Lama Collaborate on Science of Happiness

After hearing about his cutting-edge research on the brain and ...

Use of "We" Found to Strengthen Marriage

Micki Sievwright has a new set of wheels that her ...

Weekends Can't Make Up for Sleep Deprivation

Sleeping in on Saturday after a few weeks of too ...

Americans Are Fat but Holding the Line

Raise a glass of diet soda: The nation's obesity rate ...

J&J Issues Massive Recall of Tylenol, Motrin

Johnson & Johnson issued a massive recall Friday of over-the-counter ...

Smokers with Cancer Double Survival Chances by Quitting

People with early lung cancer who quit smoking could double ...

New National Experiment Tackles Teen Obesity

Paris Woods is hardly a poster child for the obesity ...

Brain Pill Tested Against Genetic Learning Disorder

A pill to ease a type of mental retardation? An ...

Fish Oil Pills Show Promise Against Schizophrenia

Fish oil pills may be able to save some young ...

Cadmium Found in Adult Necklaces, Bracelets

Concern about the heavy metal cadmium in jewelry grew Tuesday ...

Study Can't Absolve Cellphone Use of Brain Cancer

Cell phone users worried about getting brain cancer aren't off ...

Psychiatrists Make Changes to Diagnostics Bible

Don't say "mental retardation" — the new term is "intellectual ...

Boredom Linked Indirectly to Early Death

Can you really be bored to death? In a commentary ...

Scientists Find Genes Linked to Stuttering

Why people stutter has long been a medical mystery, with ...

Glaxo to Remove Zinc from Denture Cream

GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday it will remove zinc from its denture ...