School Violence: Assessing Students' Mental Health

2007/04/17 06:00:10

The deadliest school shooting in U.S. history occurred Monday at Virginia Tech. Experts advise on ho...

Cured Meats May Be a Risk for Lung Disease

2007/04/16 11:13:40

A new study finds high consumption of cured meats is associated with lower lung function and an incr...

Breath Test for Lung Cancer?

2007/04/16 03:18:33

Researchers are developing a breath test that uses recovered DNA to detect precancerous genetic chan...

FDA Does Not Have to Regulate Mercury Fillings, Court Rules

2007/04/13 12:27:56

A federal appeals court rules the FDA does not have to tighten restrictions on mercury dental fillin...

FDA: Vioxx Successor is 'Potential Health Disaster'

2007/04/12 13:20:55

A FDA scientist says safety studies done on Vioxx successor Arcoxia are not adequate enough to suppo...

British Scientists Identify Obesity Gene

2007/04/12 12:36:31

British scientists have identified a gene that contributes to obesity, the first step to potentially...

CDC Warns of Drug Resistant Gonorrhea

2007/04/12 02:30:00

The CDC is recommending new drugs to treat gonorrhea because the sexually transmitted disease is bec...

Doctors May Start Saying 'I'm Sorry'

2007/04/11 02:57:37

Nine states are considering bills that would make it easier for doctors to apologize without it bein...

Study: Bondage May Make Men Happier

2007/04/16 13:08:47

A phone survey found many Australians engage in bondage, and those that do score higher in psycholog...

Nicaraguan Field Workers Win $300K in Sterility Suit

2007/04/16 10:12:00

Amvac Chemical Corp pays out $300,000 to field workers who claimed the company's pesticides caused t...

Abstinence Programs Not Effective, Study Finds

2007/04/13 13:43:42

A new study finds abstinence students are just as likely to have sex as teens who do not undergo an ...

Calif. Baby First Conceived in U.S. From Frozen Sperm, Egg

2007/04/13 08:00:58

A California woman has given birth to the first baby conceived in the U.S. by means of frozen sperm ...

Herbal Remedies Can Help Solve Your Weight Problems

2007/04/12 12:41:40

Having battles with your weight problem? If you are eager to solve your problem, there are a lot ...

Cervical Cancer and Beyond: The Dangers of HPV

2007/04/12 04:35:02

Dr. Manny discusses the promise of the new HPV vaccine, Gardasil, and other complications that can a...

Is Breast Milk the Next Diet Fad?

2007/04/11 12:25:27

A recent study out of Japan finds that lactoferrin, a protein in breast milk, may cut visceral fat b...