Boston Hospital to Offer Partial Face Transplants

2007/07/30 12:36:47

Brigham and Women's Hospital becomes the second U.S. hospital to offer partial face transplant surge...

Today's Sponge Tries to Make a Comeback

2007/07/30 11:45:07

Today's Sponge, the once-favorite birth control method of Seinfeld's Elaine, is retooling its look a...

Report: Skipping Medicine Is Dangerous, Deadly

2007/07/30 03:42:30

Many Americans with life-threatening conditions don't take their medication correctly, sometimes mis...

Study: Seaweed May Help Type I Diabetics

2007/07/29 08:31:39

Tiny capsules made from seaweed and iron may help people with Type 1 diabetes whose bodies reject in...

FDA Suspends Gene Therapy After Patient Dies

2007/07/27 08:45:32

The FDA has suspended a Seattle company's gene therapy research after a patient reportedly died....

Pain, Scars Linger for Victims of Surgical Fires

2007/07/27 08:24:56

A woman who went into surgery to have two moles removed seven years ago caught fire and is still suf...

Study: Marijuana Ups Psychosis Risk by 40 Percent

2007/07/27 07:32:47

New review suggests that even infrequent use could raise the small but real risk of serious mental i...

135,000 Youths Suffer Traumatic Brain Injuries Yearly

2007/07/27 04:16:11

A new CDC study shows that 135,000 youths suffer traumatic head injuries annually while engaging in ...

Smoking One Joint Equivalent to Five Cigarettes

2007/07/30 12:03:19

A new study suggests that smoking one joint is the equivalent of smoking several cigarettes....

Genetic Breakthrough Offers Hope to MS Sufferers

2007/07/30 11:08:27

The first genetic advance in multiple sclerosis research in three decades has opened new approaches ...

Study: Caffeine, Exercise May Prevent Skin Cancer

2007/07/30 03:06:18

A new study found that combining caffeine and exercising greatly decreases the risk of the deadly sk...

Is It Heartburn or Worse? Test Your IQ

2007/07/29 06:44:22

Just about everyone gets heartburn at least once over their life times. But how do you know if it's ...

CDC: Could Be Worst Year in U.S. for West Nile Virus

2007/07/27 08:33:25

The CDC has said that West Nile cases are climbing and the nation is on pace to see its worst year f...

FDA Weighing Avandia's Heart Attack Risk

2007/07/27 08:14:28

The Food and Drug Administration will ask outside experts next week whether the diabetes drug Avandi...

Food Potentially Infected With Botulism Still on Shelves

2007/07/27 05:33:41

Stores nationwide are continuing to sell recalled canned chili, stew, hash and other foods potential...