Researchers: Appendix May Produce Good Bacteria

2007/10/05 05:45:48

Seemingly useless organ may provide 'safe harbor' for beneficial bacteria, Duke team theorizes....

Woman Becomes Pregnant at 60

2007/10/05 02:29:37

A Tokyo woman becomes pregnant after undergoing in-vitro fertilization in the U.S....

More Kids Using Heartburn Drugs, Study Finds

2007/10/04 09:09:39

Researchers found that there has been a 56 percent increase in the number of children using heartbur...

Disabled People Smoke More than Anyone Else, CDC Says

2007/10/04 04:27:28

Americans with disabilities smoke more than everyone else, according to the first national study to ...

Report: Breakthrough Drug for Children With Cancer

2007/10/03 12:08:37

The drug RH1 may help kill up to 50 percent of cancerous cells in three childhood cancers....

Kids Are Big Users of Dietary Supplements, Study Finds

2007/10/03 11:23:18

More than a third of American children are using dietary supplements regularly....

Pharmacists to Approve Prescription Drugs?

2007/10/03 04:04:13

The FDA is reviewing whether they will allow certain drugs to be available to patients following app...

Woman Has Mastectomy after Wrong Diagnosis

2007/10/03 04:00:32

A Long Island woman underwent a double mastectomy and then was told the lab made a mistake and she d...

Grandfather May Donate Sperm for Own Grandchild, Report Says

2007/10/05 03:53:23

A 72-year-old British man may be a sperm donor for his own grandchild, BBC reports....

Report: The Male Pill May Become Reality

2007/10/04 12:51:57

Three new successful forms of male contraception are presented at conference...

The 'Virtual' Future of Colonoscopies

2007/10/04 09:02:07

New studies are supporting the use of a less invasive scanner for colonoscopies...

World's Smallest Baby Goes Home

2007/10/04 04:19:41

Another baby has survived being born prematurely, but could her preterm birth have been prevented?...

White Gays, Lesbians, Have More Mental Disorders, Study Says

2007/10/03 11:24:43

A new study finds that more white gay, lesbian and bisexuals develop more mental disorders than thei...

Strippers Make More in Tips When Most Fertile

2007/10/03 05:51:23

A new study from the University of New Mexico found that, on average, strippers make the most money ...

Five Myths on Breast Cancer You Shouldn't Believe

2007/10/03 04:03:46

There are a lot of seemingly believable myths on breast cancer floating around, say doctors. Here ar...