'Sick' Economy Making Americans Sick

2008/10/22 05:35:20

The ailing economy is leading many Americans to skip doctor visits, skimp on their medicine, and put...

Scientists Identify 26 Genes Linked to Lung Cancer

2008/10/22 02:37:38

In the largest effort of its kind, scientists have identified 26 genes that, when damaged, appear to...

STD E-Cards: Sorry, You Have Herpes

2008/10/21 12:50:00

It's not usually that easy to tell someone you have slept with that you may have exposed them to a s...

Woman Gives Birth to 13lb. 'Sumo' Baby

2008/10/21 12:06:40

He is just three days old but baby Harlem Bailey is already being pegged as a future rugby or basket...

3 Men Taking Cop Fitness Test Die From Exhaustion

2008/10/21 08:45:31

Three men from the West African country of Guinea died while participating in physical endurance tes...

FDA Approves Magnetic Pulse to Treat Depression

2008/10/21 07:48:21

The government has approved the first noninvasive brain stimulator to treat depression — a device t...

Mom Blames Botched Tube-Tie Surgery for Pregnancy

2008/10/21 07:27:30

An Australian woman who became pregnant five years after having her tubes tied is suing the hospital...

On the Front Lines: Doctor Answers the Call of Duty

2008/10/21 02:15:23

When a soldier is seriously injured in the deserts of Iraq or Afghanistan — chances are they will e...

22-Year-Old Survives Breast Cancer, Mastectomy

2008/10/22 05:18:05

Colleen Cappon discusses being diagnosed with breast cancer at 21....

Group: Reports of Drug Reactions, Deaths Sets Record

2008/10/22 02:26:28

The number of serious problems and deaths linked to medications reported to the government set a rec...

Pharmacy 'Blessed' for Refusal to Sell Birth Control

2008/10/21 12:46:40

A new pharmacy in northern Virginia that refuses to provide any contraceptives has received the bles...

Woman Sues Over Daughter's Cheerleading Death

2008/10/21 12:06:40

A Medford woman has filed a wrongful death suit against a Tewksbury gym, three years after her 14-ye...

Study: Middle-Age Whites Driving Up U.S. Suicide Rate

2008/10/21 08:15:24

The rate of suicide in the United States has risen for the first time in a decade and middle-age whi...

Cribs Recalled After Two Infant Deaths

2008/10/21 07:33:51

Delta Enterprises is voluntarily recalling nearly 1.6 million older versions of its drop-side cribs ...

ER Bills Woman After 19 Hour Wait, Never Saw Doc

2008/10/21 04:09:49

A woman who never saw a doctor even though she waited 19 hours with an injured leg in Parkland Memor...