Say a Little Prayer: Religious People Less Anxious

2009/03/06 09:05:27

Research from the University of Toronto found that those who believe in God have less anxiety and st...

Trouble Breathing? Lose the Belly Fat, Study Says

2009/03/06 05:38:29

Carrying excess weight around the middle can impair lung function, adding to a long list of health p...

A-Rod's Hip Injury Could Cost Yankees Millions

2009/03/06 00:50:30

The 2009 baseball season won't officially begin for another month – but Alex Rodriguez has already ...

Hospital Accused of Killing Teen Committed No Crime, DA Says

2009/03/06 00:20:52

A district attorney says no crimes were committed by officials at a Pennsylvania hospital when an 18...

Mom 'Dies' on Operating Table, Has Baby 8 Days Later

2009/03/05 08:27:28

A woman who was six months pregnant had a heart attack and “died” on the hospital operating table ...

Breath Test May Screen for Diabetes

2009/03/05 03:45:13

A breath test can spot someone whose metabolism is not handling glucose properly, indicating that he...

Japan: Way Too Many People Living to Age 100

2009/03/04 09:24:56

Japan now has so many people over 100 that it is cutting costs by reducing the size of silver cups i...

Watching This Causes People to Drink More

2009/03/04 06:49:58

Watching films and ads in which alcohol features prominently drives people to immediately reach for ...

Catholic College: Student Can't Give Out Free Condoms

2009/03/06 07:49:37

Stonehill College in Mass. won't allow a senior to distribute free condoms as a form of birth contro...

Fattest Man to Get Minivan Designed to Hold His Girth

2009/03/06 02:14:35

The world's heaviest man still can't walk, but he will soon be able to roll in a 1989 Chevrolet Astr...

Man Dies After Gorging on 43 Banana-Filled Pancakes

2009/03/06 00:37:40

The winner of an eating contest dropped dead after gorging himself on 43 of the cream and banana-stu...

Baby Allegedly Thrown in Trash After Botched Abortion

2009/03/05 08:41:03

An abortion clinic owner accused of delivering a live baby during a botched procedure and then throw...

Patient Burned in Operating Room Fire, Hospital Audited

2009/03/05 08:17:46

A hospital in Nebraska is investigating the cause of a small fire in an operating room that burned a...

Docs Seek Gag Orders to Stop Online Patient Reviews

2009/03/04 10:40:36

The anonymous comment on the Web site RateMDs.com was unsparing: "Very unhelpful, arrogant," it said...

Man Accused of Selling 'Questionable' Body Parts

2009/03/04 08:23:52

When a North Carolina company that collected human body parts for transplants and other medical proc...