Study Links Heart Disease to Colon Cancer

2007/09/26 09:37:54

Patients in Hong Kong who were newly diagnosed with heart disease had nearly twice the prevalence of...

Study: Benefits of Flu Vaccine in the Elderly 'Overstated'

2007/09/25 13:17:51

The life-saving benefits of giving elderly people the flu vaccine have been "vastly overstated," acc...

ADA: Sugar-Free Gum Prevents Cavities, Strengthens Teeth

2007/09/25 11:10:04

The American Dental Association said Tuesday it has awarded its seal of acceptance to Wrigley sugar-...

Report: Hispanic Drug Use Up

2007/09/25 08:24:40

Hispanic teenagers used illegal drugs at greater rates than white and black teenagers, according to ...

Adult Acne: Culprit or Myth?

2007/09/25 06:26:13

Dermatologists say that adult acne is caused more by hormones than diet, cosmetics or genetics...

Ode to Baby

2007/09/25 05:47:28

Does classical music make your baby smarter?...

Nursing Home Care Suffers Under Private Ownership: Report

2007/09/24 09:17:41

Thousands of nursing homes across the country have been snapped up by private equity firms to the de...

Man Remained Awake During Brain Surgery, Surgeons Say

2007/09/24 08:22:59

An Australian surgical team claims to have performed the world's first conscious brain surgery....

Report: Woman Dies During Liposuction Surgery

2007/09/26 08:37:20

A 32-year-old Toronto real estate agent died last week following liposuction surgery, Canada.com rep...

Too Much, Too Little Sleep Doubles Risk of Death, Study Says

2007/09/25 13:11:56

It's long been reported that a lack of sleep can be hazardous to one's health, but so can too much s...

Report: Breast Cancer Death Rates Drop

2007/09/25 08:53:31

Less women are dying from breast cancer, but black women are not seeing the same benefits as whites,...

Want Someone to Lose Weight? Pay Them, Study Says

2007/09/25 08:15:21

People will lose weight for money, even a little money, suggests a study that offers another option ...

Study: Genes Key to Cancer Treatment

2007/09/25 05:56:26

Researchers find that genes may determine the right cancer treatment for patients...

Investing in Depressed Employees Cuts Absenteeism: Study

2007/09/25 04:54:16

Investing in depressed employees -- quickly getting them treatment and even offering telephone psych...

Brain Atrophy May Lead to Problem Gambling in Elderly: Study

2007/09/24 08:44:25

A new study finds that brain atrophy in late adulthood can lead in unintended racial prejudice, soci...