Want People to Take the Stairs? Just Put Up a Sign

2007/11/15 07:50:52

Placing colorful signs encouraging people to use the stairs rather than the escalator worked at a Lo...

Mother Sues Over Infant's Cough Medicine Death

2007/11/15 07:24:12

A mother whose 4-month-old son died after taking over-the-counter cough and cold medicines sued two ...

CDC: Mutation of Common Cold Kills 10 in Past 18 Months

2007/11/15 04:05:33

A mutated version of a common cold virus has caused 10 deaths in the last 18 months, U.S. health off...

Some Australian Women Breastfeeding to Age 7, Study Finds

2007/11/15 03:03:31

Some Australian women are breastfeeding their children until they are 7-years-old, a new study has f...

O'Connor 'Glad' Husband Finds Love Despite Alzheimer's

2007/11/14 09:01:47

Sandra Day O'Connor is 'glad' her husband found love with a fellow Alzheimer's suffer, her son said ...

NY College May Stop Cutting Up Live Dogs in Lab Work

2007/11/14 07:41:37

New York Medical College in Valhalla is deciding whether to stop using live dogs for first year medi...

Record 1 Million Cases of Chlamydia Reported in '06

2007/11/13 12:42:26

More than 1 million cases of chlamydia were reported in the United States last year -- the most ever...

Researchers: Vaccine May Prevent Alzheimer's Disease

2007/11/13 10:05:20

Scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation in Oklahoma City have developed a vaccine the...

Report: Chinese Woman Has 33-LB Tumor Removed

2007/11/15 07:40:27

Chinese doctors found a football-sized, 33-pound tumor after cutting open a woman who had been compl...

Vaccine May Prove Successful for Treating Brain Cancer

2007/11/15 04:06:02

A five-year study using a new brain cancer vaccine may lead to a cure for the usually fatal disease....

Healing Through Horseback Riding

2007/11/15 03:47:25

Winslow Therapeutic Riding Center in Warwick, N.Y., has helped to improve the lives of children and ...

LI Doctor Reused Needles, 630 At Risk for HIV, Officials Say

2007/11/14 09:12:03

New York health officials say about 630 patients of a Long Island physician who reused needles and s...

Report: Woman Gives Birth to Baby With Two Heads

2007/11/14 08:42:05

A Mozambican woman has given birth to a baby with two heads, according to a report from French news ...

Cranberries: A Natural Antibiotic?

2007/11/14 04:19:17

The sweet and tangy side dish to most Thanksgiving meals, cranberry sauce may be a major lifesaver a...

Organ Donor Infects Four in Chicago With AIDS Virus

2007/11/13 10:47:37

An organ donor infected four transplant patients with the AIDS virus in what a donor group says is t...