Report: Drug-Tainted Drinking Water Affects 46 Million

2008/09/12 08:23:37

Testing by local and federal officials revealed trace amounts of pharmaceuticals in drinking water s...

Utah Man Dies After Contracting Rodent Virus

2008/09/12 07:30:37

A Utah man died from virus that he may have contracted while sweeping up rodent droppings....

Texas Hospitals Prepare for Hurricane Ike

2008/09/12 02:05:04

As Hurricane Ike bears down on Galveston and Houston, two Texas hospitals are bracing for the storm....

D.C. Uses Needle Exchange to Curb Soaring AIDS Rate

2008/09/11 08:58:12

District of Columbia officials are counting on a needle exchange program to curb a modern day AIDS e...

Army Seeks to Reduce Record Suicide Rate With Outside Help

2008/09/11 07:40:44

The Army's top medical officer says commanders are looking to their counterparts in the Air Force an...

Feds Fail to Alert Public About Graco Bassinet Recall

2008/09/11 03:47:30

Graco Children's Products said Thursday that it alerted federal authorities that bassinets sold unde...

Man Sues Docs for Wrong Fatal Cancer Diagnosis

2008/09/10 09:54:13

A grandfather who gave away his life savings after being told he had terminal cancer is suing his lo...

Couple Sues for Failed Vasectomy, Wife's Miscarriage

2008/09/10 07:25:30

An Arkansas couple is suing a doctor and a hospital after the wife became pregnant and miscarried, a...

Infant Formula That Sickened 59 in China May Be in U.S.

2008/09/12 07:53:02

Tainted infant formula from China may be on sale at ethnic groceries in this country, even though it...

'Super Lice' Invading a School Near You

2008/09/12 02:39:22

This time of year not only marks the start of school, it also marks a time when those creepy, crawly...

Acid Reflux & Your Children

2008/09/11 12:24:10

Acid reflux isn't just for adults. In fact, more than half of all newborns experience the condition ...

Studies: Knee Surgery for Arthritis No Better Than Meds

2008/09/11 07:48:11

Two studies find that arthroscopic knee surgery is being used to fight arthritis pain too often and ...

New York City Dog Saves Sick Neighbor

2008/09/11 04:14:24

A fluffy little dog named Lexi is being called a hero for helping to rescue an 85-year-old neighbor ...

Doctors Lose Licenses Over Fatal Appendix Surgery

2008/09/10 11:48:14

Two doctors temporarily lost their medical licenses Tuesday after they allegedly botched an appendix...

VA Hospital Cited for Shoddy Cancer Care for 55 Vets

2008/09/10 07:26:00

Some 55 prostate cancer patients were given too-low doses of radiation treatment at the local Vetera...