Experienced Docs Work Best for Prostate Surgery, Study Says

2007/07/25 08:21:47

Practice makes perfect when it comes to prostate surgery, a new study shows....

Man Has 33-Pound Tumor Removed From Face

2007/07/25 06:54:40

It took 10 doctors and nurses to remove a 33-pound tumor from the face of a Chinese man....

Researchers: Obesity Can Be Contagious in Social Circles

2007/07/25 05:31:37

If your friends and family get fat, chances are you will too, researchers report in a startling new ...

Fla. Couple Wins $21 Million in 'Wrongful Birth' Suit

2007/07/24 12:19:54

A Florida couple has been awarded more than $21 million in what's been called a "wrongful birth" cas...

Writer's Cramp Tied to Brain Abnormalities

2007/07/24 08:20:55

A new study shows that people with writer's cramp also have certain abnormalities in their brains....

Man Says He Found Fried Mouse in Frito-Lay Chips

2007/07/24 02:49:05

A Montana resident says he found a deep-fried mouse in a bag of barbecue potato chips....

Rural U.S. Suffers Doctor Shortage

2007/07/23 11:00:32

A national doctor shortage is hitting the nation's rural areas the hardest and attempts to bring in ...

FDA Panel to Consider New Breast Cancer Drug

2007/07/23 08:32:16

An FDA panel is considering approving an osteoporosis drug to also prevent breast cancer in some wom...

Does Low Cholesterol Cause Cancer?

2007/07/25 06:55:48

A new study links heart-healthy low cholesterol to an increased risk of cancer....

Man with Almost No Brain Has Led Normal Life

2007/07/25 06:51:28

French doctors say a 44-year-old man with a virtually absent brain has led a normal life....

Fast-Acting Antidepressants on the Horizon, Study Says

2007/07/25 04:04:06

Scientists are closer to understanding how to develop fast-acting antidepressants following a new st...

Anti-Viral Drugs Boost Odds for Babies with HIV

2007/07/24 08:32:00

Babies with HIV given anti-viral drugs in the first few weeks of their lives have better survival od...

Chemo Being Used Before Surgery for Breast Cancer

2007/07/24 08:13:56

More doctors are using chemo prior to surgery in treating breast cancer, but the debate is still out...

Prom Helps Teen Cancer Patients Feel Normal

2007/07/23 11:33:07

A hospital-sponsored prom helps teens suffering from cancer feel "normal."...

New HIV Cases Outpacing Access to Treatment

2007/07/23 08:40:26

Researchers in Sydney say HIV is a preventable disease, yet new cases are outpacing treatment....