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News Archive for February 2012
February 1, 2012
- Health Tip: Keep Heartburn Under Control
- Health Tip: Strained a Hamstring?
- Scientists Use Brain Waves to Eavesdrop on the Mind
- Pediatricians' Group Recommends HPV Vaccine for Boys
- Infections Might Raise Stroke Risk in Children: Study
- Exercise a Good Pick-Me-Up After Cancer Treatment: Study
- Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Stroke, Studies Say
- Sleep Apnea May Be Tied to 'Silent' Strokes, Study Finds
- Health Highlights: Feb. 1, 2012
- Gleevec Approval Widened to Include Rare Cancer
- Adult Children of Stroke Sufferers May Show Signs of Brain Aging, Too
- Stenting, Surgery Appear Comparable for Opening Neck Artery
- Study Finds Link Between Heart Failure, Brain Changes
- Pfizer Recalls 1 Million Packets of Birth Control Pills
- Child Abuse, Neglect a Major Public Health Problem: CDC
- Clot-Busting Drug May Work for Those Who Have Strokes While Asleep
- Worrying Too Much Might Raise Your Risk for Stroke
- Many Hispanics Don't Call an Ambulance For Stroke: Study
- Experimental Drug Might Beat Aspirin in Preventing Repeat Strokes: Study
- Alzheimer's-Linked Brain Plaques May Affect Memory in Healthy People
- Type 1 Diabetes Treatment Disappoints in Trial
- Science Shows How Massage Eases Sore Muscles
February 2, 2012
- 'Morning-After' Pill May Be New Option to Treat Painful Fibroids
- Health Tip: Help Prevent a Stress Fracture
- Health Tip: Talk to Teens About Distracted Driving
- If Your Dining Partner Overeats, So May You
- Lack of Sunlight May Raise Stroke Risk
- Health Highlights: Feb. 2, 2012
- Anesthesia in Early Childhood May Be Linked to ADHD
- Efforts to Reduce Stroke in Kids With Sickle Cell Working: Study
- Same Genes Key to Early & Late-Onset Alzheimer's: Study
- Pet Turtles Carry Salmonella Dangers, CDC Warns
- It's 'Buyer Beware' When Getting Statins Off the Internet
- Scientists May Be Closer to Developing 'Red Wine' Drug
- Anemia May Boost Death Risk After Stroke
- New Anti-Clotting Drug May Cut Brain Bleeding Risk: Study
- 'People Pleasers' More Prone to Overeating: Study
- Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC
- Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's Spreads Through Brain Like an Infection
- Pleasure in Scratching an Itch May Depend on Location
- Being Fit Before Stroke May Aid Recovery
- Stroke Can Impact a Child's Language, Hand-Eye Coordination
- Some Stroke Survivors Can't Recognize Fear, Anger in Others
- Married Men Seek Help for Stroke Sooner Than Their Wives
- Women Wear Red on Friday to Highlight Heart Health
February 3, 2012
- Health Tip: Teach Your Toddler Good Behavior
- Health Tip: Prepare for Breast-feeding
- Questionnaire Could Help Predict Alzheimer's: Study
- Malaria's Global Death Toll Much Higher Than Thought
- Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression?
- Health Highlights: Feb. 3, 2012
- Many Stroke Victims Still Don't Get Treated Fast Enough: Study
- Smaller Plate Won't Help Your Diet, Research Shows
- Booze and Family History of Colon Cancer a Bad Mix: Study
- Norovirus Top Cause of Hospital Infection Outbreaks, Says Study
- Epidural Plus Fever in Mom May Raise Risks for Baby
- Aspirin, Warfarin Fare Equally for Heart Failure Patients
- Soy Supplements May Not Shield Against Breast Cancer
- Hard Drug Use in Middle Age Could Prove Fatal, Study Finds
- Diabetes Takes Toll on Women's Hearing: Study
- Map Shows Where in U.S. to Beware of Lyme Disease
- Asthmatic Moms Who Breast-feed May Help Their Children's Lungs
- Why Human Brains Are Smarter Than Chimp Brains
February 4, 2012
February 5, 2012
February 6, 2012
- Health Tip: Common Reasons for Potty Training 'Accidents'
- Health Tip: How to Protect Seniors From Injury
- More Americans Seeking Love Online: Study
- Thousands of U.S. Kids Hospitalized for Abuse
- Fewer Teens Exposed to Tobacco Smoke in Cars: Report
- Health Highlights: Feb. 6, 2012
- Spanking Produces Troubled Kids, Study Contends
- College Degree Lowers Marriage Odds for Those From Disadvantaged Backgrounds
- Constipation May Help Explain Some Bedwetting
- New Criteria Could Change Who Is Diagnosed With Alzheimer's
- Smoking May Be Especially Tough on Men's Brains
- Antidepressants May Not Raise Suicide Risk in Youth: Study
- Vulnerability to Anthrax Varies Widely: Study
- Certain Cancer Drugs May Have Fatal Side Effects: Analysis
- Many U.S. Kids Still Buy Unhealthy Snacks at School
- New Scoring Method May Help Predict Stroke Outcome
- Does Abortion in First Trimester Raise Risk of Mental Ills' Return?
- Metformin Preferred Drug for Type 2 Diabetes, Experts Say
- Pancreas May 'Taste' Fructose, Hinting at Links to Diabetes
February 7, 2012
- Health Tip: When You Can't Hear
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Ice Skating Accidents
- Surgery Effective for Tough-to-Treat Epilepsy
- Letting Baby Eat Finger Foods May Spur Healthier Weight
- Even for the Overweight, Exercise Helps the Heart
- Avoid Window Seats to Cut Risk for In-Flight Blood Clots: Study
- Health Highlights: Feb. 7, 2012
- Everyday Foods Add Up to Major Salt Problems: CDC
- Breast Cancer Drug May Weaken Bones, Study Finds
- Moving Homes Often in Childhood Might Affect Long-Term Health
- Quitting Smoking May Halve Risk of Oral Health Problems
- Gene Research Offers Clues to Parkinson's Disease
- Facebook Might Be Tough on Users With Low Self-Esteem
- Soft Drinks May Raise Odds for Respiratory Ills: Study
- Risk of Death From Certain Breast Cancers May Rise With Age
- New Antibiotic for Bladder Infection Disappoints in Trial
- Kids' Diarrhea Vaccine Appears Safe After All: Study
- New Meningitis Vaccine Works in Infants: Study
- Heart Failure, Osteoporosis Go 'Hand-in-Hand': Researchers
February 8, 2012
- Health Tip: Coping With Migraines During Pregnancy
- Health Tip: Before You Start an Exercise Program
- Quality Day Care Predicts Later Parental Involvement in School
- One 'Silver Lining' to Recession: Fewer Broken Bones?
- Playing Sports May Help Keep Kids From Smoking
- Health Highlights: Feb. 8, 2012
- Female Soccer Players May Face Health Problems: Study
- Short Breaks During Exercise OK for Diabetes Control: Study
- Big Drop in Americans' Blood Level of Trans Fats, CDC Says
- Prescription Shampoo Approved to Treat Head Lice
- Depressed Kids May Be Targets for Bullying, Study Suggests
- Fasting Plus Chemo May Help in Cancer Fight: Study
- When Prodded, Restaurant Diners Often Opt for Smaller Portions
- Obesity Linked to Worse Fibromyalgia Symptoms
- More Success With Gene Therapy for Blindness
- Generic Drugs Easing Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs in U.S.
- Electrical Brain Stimulation May Strengthen Memory, Study Says
- Experts Warn of Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea
- Tai Chi May Help Parkinson's Patients
- Screening Moms-to-Be for Thyroid Trouble May Not Help Offspring
- Heart Disease Risk Gene May Pass From Dads to Sons
- New Therapy Might Help Relieve Painful Foot Condition
- Many Doctors May Be Less Than Honest With Their Patients
February 9, 2012
- Health Tip: Troubled by a Toothache?
- Health Tip: Healthier Ways to Prepare Potatoes
- Bug Bites May Have Caused Zebras' Stripes
- More People Need Training in Lifesaving Epinephrine Use, Advocates Say
- Risk of Preterm Birth Rises for Hispanic Women the Longer They're in U.S.
- Health Highlights: Feb. 9, 2012
- 4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
- Strutting the Catwalk in Red, Stars Promote 'The Heart Truth'
- More U.S. Doctors Are Urging Patients to Exercise: CDC
- Illicit Drugs Bought Off Internet May Be Poisons, Experts Warn
- Heart Disease May Be Risk Factor for Prostate Cancer
- More Patients Seek Plastic Surgery Advice From Facebook, Twitter
- Stopping Bone Drug Cuts Risk of Second Thigh Fracture: Study
- In Mice, Cancer Drug Shows Effect on Alzheimer's Symptoms
- C-Sections Might Put Preemies at Risk for Breathing Problems
- Fear of Lawsuits Influences Care From Most Orthopedic Surgeons: Survey
- Recent Pot Use Could Double Risk of Car Crash, Research Shows
- Chemo During Pregnancy Doesn't Seem to Harm Baby
February 10, 2012
- Health Tip: A Sprain in the Neck
- Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Hip Bursitis?
- H1N1 'Swine' Flu Makes a Comeback in Mexico
- Health Highlights: Feb. 10, 2012
- More Than 4 Million Americans Have New Knee
- White House Alters Controversial Birth Control Rule
- When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity
- Repeat C-Section Best Scheduled at 39 Weeks, Study Says
- HIV Severity, Treatment Unrelated to Kids' Mental Woes: Study
- Study Weighs Pros, Cons of Home or Hospital Birth
- Brain Scans May Predict How People Learn
- Most Teens Who Self-Harm Are Not Evaluated for Mental Health in ER
- Smoking May Up Cancer Risk in Barrett's Esophagus Patients
- Gloves, Padded Headgear Helps Protect Boxers
- Obesity Appears Linked to Pain
- Many Gay Men Would Support 'Home HIV Test': Study
- Prostate Size May Be Clue to Severity of Cancer
- Young Adults Who Quit Smoking Feel Better Quickly
February 11, 2012
- John, Mary, Joe: Simpler Names May Help You Get Ahead
- Kindergartners Who Can Pay Attention May Reap Benefits Later
February 12, 2012
- Best Friend Benefits Child's Mind, Body, Study Finds
- Overeating May Double Risk of Memory Loss: Study
February 13, 2012
- Health Tip: If You're Diabetic and Pregnant
- Health Tip: Chewing Tobacco Harms Oral Health
- More Young Adults Get Health Care When They Can Stay on Parents' Plans
- Radiation After Lung Cancer Surgery Doesn't Help All: Study
- Concerns Over Kids' Shut-Eye an Age-Old Problem
- Higher Cancer Rate Seen in Children With Juvenile Arthritis
- Screening by Primary-Care Doctors May Spot Dementia
- Health Highlights: Feb. 13, 2012
- Mom's Vitamin D Levels Linked to Language Problems in Kids
- Exercise a Defense Against Dementia: Study
- Home Oxygen Could Raise Burn Risk: Experts
- Zioptan Eyedrops Approved for Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
- Handling Divorce May Be Easier Later in Life
- No Cancer Benefit From Vitamin B, Omega-3 Supplements in Heart Patients
- Mediterranean Diet Might Be Healthier for Brain
- Smog May Harm Women's Brains: Study
- Wider Waistlines Linked to Memory Problems in HIV Patients
- Stem Cell Treatment Might Reverse Heart Attack Damage
February 14, 2012
- Health Tip: Treating Jaw Pain
- Health Tip: Is Your Child Anxious?
- Don't Forget Your Kids on Valentine's Day
- Bullying a Strong Risk Factor for Suicide in Gay Youth: Study
- Health Highlights: Feb. 14, 2012
- Lost Love Often the Biggest Source of Regret, Study Shows
- Switching to Water, Diet Drinks Linked to Modest Weight Loss
- FDA Thinks Shortage of Cancer Drug for Kids Can Be Averted
- Back Problems May Cut Into Retirement Savings
- Teens With Autism Preoccupied With TV, Video Games: Study
- Sleeplessness Tied to Early Alzheimer's, Study Says
- Antibiotics Don't Help Most Sinus Infections, Study Finds
- Vitamin D May Not Boost Heart Health in Kidney Patients
- Any Exercise Benefits Kids' Heart Health: Study
- Brain Scans May One Day Be Used to Predict Dementia
- Lead, Cadmium Levels in Blood Linked to Reduced Fertility
- Cold Baths May Help Ease Muscle Soreness After Workouts
- Psychotherapy May Ease Hot Flashes After Breast Cancer
February 15, 2012
- Health Tip: Add Some Panache to Packed Lunches
- Health Tip: Practice Window Safety
- Health Highlights: Feb. 15, 2012
- Millions of Americans Have Untreated Hearing Loss: Study
- Many U.S. Teens Hit the Road Without Driver's Ed: Survey
- Babies May Be Smarter Than You Think
- Respiratory Virus Killed 8 Military Recruits After Vaccination Program Halted
- E. Coli in Chicken Linked to Urinary Tract Infections
- Weekend Delivery Doesn't Hurt Babies With Birth Defects: Study
- Dietary Help Can Boost Cancer Patients' Nutrition, But Not Survival
- Stop-Smoking Drug May Also Curb Problem Drinking
- Circulatory Disorder Not Studied Enough in Women, Experts Say
- Can Walking Speed, Hand Grip in Middle Age Predict Dementia Risk?
- New Blood Thinner May Prevent Blood Clots During Cancer Treatment
- 'Needlestick' Law Linked to Drop in Health Worker Injuries
- 'Autoinjector' Offers Safe, Speedy Care for Life-Threatening Seizures: Study
- Gene Linked to Start of Puberty
- Study Finds Gene Behind Inherited Cases of Enlarged Heart
February 16, 2012
- Health Tip: Is Your Baby Breast-Feeding Enough?
- Health Tip: Offer Healthy Breakfast Choices
- Health Insurance 'Mandate' Deemed Best Value for Money
- Health Highlights: Feb. 16, 2012
- 1 in 10 U.S. Kids Lives With Parent Who Has Abused Alcohol: Report
- Arsenic Might Lurk in Some Organic Foods: Study
- Genome Map Might Help Save Tasmanian Devil From Extinction
- Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Fertility Woes, Miscarriage
- U.S. Teen Driving Deaths Up: Report
- Treatment Advances Improve the Odds for Heart Failure Patients
- Online Medieval Fantasy Games -- Threat to Marital Bliss?
- Findings on HIV-Resistant Sex Workers May Help Vaccine Efforts
- Illicit Drug Use May Be Driving Rise in Ectopic Pregnancies in Florida
- Implanted Microchip Might Be Future of Drug Delivery
- Weight Training May Help Parkinson's Patients Retain Function
- Post-Stroke Speech Problems Inflate Cost of Treatment
- Teens Victimized by Dating Violence Often Have Difficult Pasts
- Nerve-Sparing Prostate Surgery Helps Men Retain Sexual Function
- Is Grief an Illness? The Debate Heats Up
February 17, 2012
- Health Tip: Take Care of Your Skin
- Health Tip: When a Child Resists Going to Bed
- Brain Scans Might Spot Autism as Early as 6 Months of Age
- Exercise Can Build Young Adults' Bones, Study Finds
- Health Highlights: Feb. 17, 2012
- Motor Impairments Appear to Be a Characteristic of Autism
- Living to 100 May Be Tougher Than You Think
- More Neighborhood Bars Linked to Intimate Partner Violence
- Specific Dietary Goals May Help Diabetics Eat Better
- Good Football Helmet Fit Key to Preventing Brain Injuries
- Kids With Crohn's Disease, Colitis Often Struggle at School: Study
- Faulty Dosing Device Prompts Recall of Infants' Tylenol
- Age Doesn't Raise Complication Risk for Pregnancies With Donor Eggs
- Eating Fish May Help Ward Off Colon Polyps in Women
- Parents' Strict Rules Could Curb Kids' Drinking
- Arthritic Hip May Be Tougher to Treat Than Knee
February 18, 2012
- Disabled Elderly Say They Want Dignity, Control
- Bird Flu Studies Can Be Published After All: WHO
- Dogs Can Boost Exercise Rates for Moms-to-Be
February 19, 2012
February 20, 2012
- Health Tip: Never Leave Kids in the Car
- Health Tip: How to Lower Your Risk of Stroke
- Health Highlights: Feb. 20, 2012
- Gender Identity Issues Can Harm Kids' Mental Health: Study
- Mom's Nicotine Patch May Raise Baby's Risk for Colic
- Korlym Approved for Cushing's Syndrome
- Autism Diagnosis Often Occurs Later for Black Children
- National Guard Deployment May Sometimes Trigger Alcohol Abuse
- Mexican-Americans' Diets Suffer as They Abandon Traditional Foods: Study
- Face Lifts Erase an Average of 7 Years Off Age, Study Finds
- Fewer Melanoma Deaths in Counties With More Dermatologists
- Study Links Colic in Infants to Migraines in Moms
- Pregnancy Complications May Predict Heart Trouble Later
- 15% of U.S. Surgeons Report Drinking Problems in Survey
- Some Kids' Surgery Should Include Staph Screening: Study
- Monitoring Spinal Cord During Certain Surgeries May Prevent Complications
- Female Cancer Survivors Report Worse Health Habits: Survey
- Fructose No Worse Than Other Sugars for Weight Gain: Study
- Hepatitis C Now Kills More Americans Than HIV
- Many Americans Support Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes
February 21, 2012
- Health Tip: Take a Deep Breath
- Health Tip: Set Exercise Goals
- Booze in Movies May Fuel Teenage Drinking
- FDA Weighs Fate of Qnexa for Weight Loss, Again
- Health Highlights: Feb. 21, 2012
- Flu Shots for Pregnant Moms May Protect Babies
- FDA Moves to Head Off Shortages of 2 Cancer Drugs
- Is Avoiding Gluten in Foods Always Necessary?
- Pig-to-Human 'Superbug' May Be Due to Animal Antibiotics
- Medtronic Stent Approved to Treat Coronary Artery Disease
- Type 1 Diabetes May Develop More Slowly Than Thought
- Study: No Significant Rise in Seizure Risk From Common Kids' Vaccine
- Aspirin as Good as Plavix for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
- Kidney Damage Greatly Raises Diabetics' Risk for Death
- Raw Milk Causes Most Illness From Dairy Products: CDC
- Many Women Having a Heart Attack Don't Have Chest Pain
- More Doubt on Link Between a Blood Chemical and Heart Disease
- Exercise in Pregnancy Safe for Baby, Study Finds
February 22, 2012
- Health Tip: Be a Responsible Driver
- Health Tip: Warning Signs of Foot Arthritis
- Endometriosis Could Raise Risk of 3 Ovarian Cancers
- Mammograms Can Save Lives of Women in Their 40s: Study
- Health Highlights: Feb. 22, 2012
- FDA Weighs Fate of Qnexa for Weight Loss, Again
- Support for Tougher Liquor Laws Rises When Booze, Crime Linked
- Toddlers With Angry Parents May Have More Temper Tantrums
- Men's Legs May Be New Source for Hair Transplants
- Researchers Spot New Gene Mutation Linked to Breast Cancer
- All U.S. Adults Should Get Whooping Cough Shot: Panel
- New Guidelines Seek to Prevent Sudden Death in Young Athletes
- Migraines May Raise a Woman's Odds of Depression
- Studies Offer More Evidence That Colonoscopy Saves Lives
- Hospitals Ranked for Emergency Medicine Quality
- Laughing in the Face of Dental Fear May Ease Worries
- New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
February 23, 2012
- Health Tip: Is Your Blood Pressure Too Low?
- Health Tip: Exercising During Pregnancy
- Blood Test Detects Down Syndrome During Pregnancy
- Mild Winter Heralds Early Sneezin' Season
- Health Highlights: Feb. 23, 2012
- Study Supports CT-Based 'Virtual' Colonoscopy to Spot Colon Cancer
- Flu Season Off to a Very Late Start: CDC
- Study Links 'Body Clock' to Sudden Cardiac Death
- Second-Chance Romance Might Not Bring Happiness
- Chemical Used to Strip Bathtubs Linked to Worker Deaths: CDC
- Southerners Sleepiest, U.S. 'Sleep Map' Shows
- Home-Visit Program May Improve Child's Asthma
- Citrus Fruits May Lower Women's Stroke Risk
- 'Bird' Flu May Be More Common in Humans, But Less Deadly
- Earliest Known Horse Shrank Due to Warming Planet: Report
- Meds for Autism Not Well Understood: Study
- More Kidney Dialysis Is Better, Research Finds
- Contraceptives Work Well in Obese Women, But Hormone Levels Lower
- Certain Antipsychotics Up Risk of Death for Patients With Dementia: Study
February 24, 2012
- Health Tip: Hip Arthritis May Not Need Surgery
- Health Tip: Seniors Need Exercise, Too
- Health Highlights: Feb. 24, 2012
- Why Cancer Symptoms May Elude M.D.
- Many Elderly Now Bring Companion on Doctor's Visit
- Researchers Spot Genes Behind Macular Degeneration
- Skin Tests Catch Metal Sensitivity Before Joint Replacement
- Gene Might Be a Culprit in Sudden Infant Death for Boys
- Kids From Poorer Families Drink Too Much Juice: Poll
- Phobia Makes Spiders Appear Larger Than They Are: Study
- In Tougher Economy, Fewer Americans Get Colonoscopy
- Dieting Can Prove Dangerous for Kidney Disease Patients
- Prediabetes Not to Blame for Nerve Damage: Study
- Children Now Eligible for Screening Test for Bacterium
- Desk Jockeys Urged to Take Small Steps to Get Exercise
- Young Blacks Less Likely to Seek Mental Health Care: Study
- Brain Calls the Shots on Which Hand Holds Cellphone
February 25, 2012
- Video Games, Impulsivity Seem to Go Hand-in-Hand
- Size, Experience Matter on Rugby Field, Study Finds
February 26, 2012
- Stem Cell Finding Could Expand Women's Lifetime Supply of Eggs
- Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Type 2 Diabetes
February 27, 2012
- Health Tip: Fruit Juices and Kids
- Health Tip: Protect Your Feet From Fungal Infection
- 'Active' Video Games May Not Boost Kids' Fitness: Study
- Exclusive Breast-Feeding Best for Baby: Experts
- As Youth Baseball Season Nears, Experts Urge Injury Prevention
- Health Highlights: Feb. 27, 2012
- Poor Lung Function Linked to Heart Failure in Study
- Irregular Heartbeat May Predict Mental Decline in Some
- Another Batch of Birth Control Pills Recalled for Faulty Packaging
- Pediatricians Renew Call for HPV Vaccine for Boys
- Stents No Better Than Medicine for Stable Heart Disease, Study Says
- 'Chemo Brain' May Linger 20 Years After Breast Cancer Treatment
- Hearing Loss Triples Risk of Falling: Study
- Are the Rich Really Different From You and Me?
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Protect the Aging Brain
- Rapid Flu Tests a Good First Step: Study
- Disabled Adults More Apt to Be Victims of Violence: Study
- Sleeping Pills Linked to Raised Risk of Death, Cancer: Study
February 28, 2012
- Health Tip: Are You at Greater Risk for Pneumonia?
- Health Tip: Preventing Back Pain Among New Moms
- Vitamin D3 Might Ease Menstrual Cramps
- Many Vegetarians Unaware of Animal-Derived Gels in Pills
- Drug-Free Housing Helps Heroin, Oxycontin Addicts Recover
- Health Highlights: Feb. 28, 2012
- Teens May Fare Worse After Concussion Than Children or Adults
- New Flu Discovered in Guatemalan Fruit Bats
- Parents Often Right to Bring Kids With Fever to the ER: Study
- FDA Adds Safety Warnings to Statins
- Autoinjector Version of MS Drug Approved
- Family Tree May Aid Treatment of Inherited Heart Disorders
- BPA Exposure May Raise Risk of Heart Disease
- Ecstasy Use During Pregnancy May Harm Fetus: Study
- Poor Patients Less Likely to Sue Doctors, Analysis Shows
- Many Gaps in Fast-Food Nutrition Information
- Selenium Supplements May Help -- or Harm
February 29, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Eye Problems
- Health Tip: Protect Your Kids' Teeth From Cavities
- Job Loss Fears Sow Unhappiness in Work, Family Life
- U.S. Kids Still Eat Too Much Added Sugar: CDC
- Health Highlights: Feb. 29, 2012
- Efforts to Improve Research on Kids' Drugs Paying Off: Report
- Could a Statin Lower Your Risk for Depression?
- Combining Heart Valve Repair With Bypass May Be Worthwhile
- Sports Concussion: Myths and Facts
- Older Prostate Cancer Patients Might Be Overtreated: Study
- Alzheimer's-Like Memory Loss Reversed in Mice
- Judge Blocks Plan for Graphic Cigarette Warnings
- Preschool Kids Best Prepared for Kindergarten: Study
- Strict Underage Drinking Laws May Deter Delinquency in Teens
- Obesity Linked to Asthma in Children
- Dad's Depression May Rub Off on Child's Behavior
- Drug Seems to Speed Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury
- New Drug May Help Fight Rare Bone Marrow Disorder
- Nicotine Patches May Not Help During Pregnancy
