Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids...

1 in 10 Fibromyalgia Patients Uses Marijuana to Ease Pain

1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD

1 in 5 Americans Has Untreated Cavities: CDC

1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC

10-Minute 'Tension Tamer' at Bedtime May Help You Sleep: Study

16 Percent of U.S. High Schoolers Victims of Cyberbullying: Study

2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study

30 Percent of U.S. Teen Girls Meet Up With Online Strangers

300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report

3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer

40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs

40 Proven Strategies to Improve Public Health

48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard

6.6 Million Young Adults Joined Parents' Health Plans in 2011: Report

7 Daily Servings of Fruits, Veggies Best for Happiness, Study Finds

A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids

A Good Mood May Boost Seniors' Brain Power

A Little Formula Might Help Breast-Feeding for Some Babies

A Parent's Grief Highlights Flu Shot's Importance

A Survivor's Story From the Job Loss Front

Abused Black Girls More Likely to Develop Asthma: Study

Abused Children at Risk for Obesity as Adults: Study

Accidental Awareness During Anesthesia Is Rare, Study Finds

Accidents Claim 12,000 U.S. Kids' Lives Each Year: Report

Acne Medication May Raise Risk of Eye Infections

Acting Out Dreams During Sleep May Signal Dementia

Active, Outdoor Teens Are Happier Teens: Study

Acts of Kindness Can Make You Happier

ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds

ADHD Can Often Persist Into Adulthood

ADHD in Childhood May Raise Risk for Obesity in Adulthood

ADHD May Raise Girls' Risk for Suicide as Young Adults

ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children

Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds

Adult Children of Substance Abusers More Prone to Depression

Adults See Some Teen Bullying as Less Serious: Survey

Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study

Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Tumor

After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study

After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding

Age of Autism Diagnosis May Depend on Symptoms: Study

Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report

Alcohol Is a Social Lubricant, Study Confirms

Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men

All That Txtng May B Hrtng Kids' Grammar

Allergies May Plague Renters More Than Homeowners

Allergies: As American as Apple Pie?

Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids

Almost Half of U.S. Kids With Autism Have Been Bullied

American Kids Getting Fewer Prescription Drugs: Study

Americans Still Making Unhealthy Choices: CDC

Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study

Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services

Animals May Boost Social Interaction in Kids With Autism

Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag

Annual 'Trouble in Toyland' Report Cites Toy Dangers

Anorexics Can't Judge Own Body Size: Study

Another Danger of Depression?

Another Study Links 'Sexting' to Sexual Activity in Teens

Another Study Sees No Vaccine-Autism Link

Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study

Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading: WHO

Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study

Antidepressants Celexa, Lexapro Tied to Irregular Heartbeat: Study

Antidepressants in Pregnancy May Affect Babies' Language Development

Antidepressants May Be Helpful for Some Heart Patients: Study

Antidepressants May Hasten Bypass Recovery, Study Finds

Antidepressants May Lead to Fewer Seizures in People With Epilepsy

Anti-Gay Bullying Tied to Teen Depression, Suicide

Antipsychotic Drug Use Rising for Kids on Medicaid, Study Finds

Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Higher Odds for Diabetes in Pregnancy

Antipsychotic Meds Not That Helpful for Depression: Study

Antiviral Therapy May Cut Recurrence of Hepatitis B-Linked Liver Cancer

Anxiety May Be More Common Than Depression After Pregnancy

Anxiety, Depression May Raise Stroke Risk

Anxiety, Depression May Triple Risk of Death for Heart Patients: Study

Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes

As Economy Rebounds, More Folks Try Turning Back Hands of Time

As Parents' Share of College Fees Rises, Students' GPAs Fall: Study

Asperger's, Autism Not Linked to Violence: Experts

At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows

At-Home Moms Cook, Shop, Play More With Kids: Study

Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report

Autism Tough to Spot Before 6 Months of Age, Study Suggests

Avoid Pregnancy for a Year After Weight-Loss Surgery: Review

Avoid Scary Calorie Counts This Halloween

Avoiding Scary Situations May Leave Kids More Anxious: Study

Babies Born Even Slightly Early May Lag Behind: Study

Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study

Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study

Babies' Vulnerability to Colds Tied to Immune Response at Birth

Babies With Pets Not Dogged by Colds: Study

Baby's Healthy Diet Feeds IQ, Study Finds

Bacteria in Baby's Belly May Influence Growth, Study Says

Banning Vaccine Preservative Would Hurt Kids in Poor Nations: Experts

Bed-Sharing Raises SIDS Risk Fivefold, Study Finds

Beer's Taste May Trigger Urge to Get Drunk

Being 'Boss' at Home May Undermine Women's Ambition at Work: Study

'Believing' Propels Cancer Survivors to Exercise, Study Finds

Benefits Unclear of Screening Teens, Adults for Suicide Risk: Report

Better Economic Status Tied to Peanut Allergy in Kids: Study

Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students

'Bigorexics' Want to Boost Their Masculinity

'Bilingual Babies' Can Tell Languages Apart

Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC

Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain

Birds' Songs Reflect Changing Weather Patterns: Study

Black Belts' Punching Power Linked to Their Brain Structure

Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study

Black Patients More Apt to Have Voice Box Removed When Cancer Strikes

Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study

Blacks More Likely to Get Amputations Due to Blocked Blood Flow: Study

Blind Cords Pose Danger to Toddlers, Doctors Warn

Blood Protein Linked to Depression, Study Finds

Body Language of Triumph Will Be on Display at Olympics

Bonobo Genome Sheds Light on Their Links to Chimps, Humans

Boosting Patients' Well-Being During Cancer Treatment

Booze, Energy Drinks, Casual Sex Combo Common in College: Study

Boredom at Work Can Spur Creativity, Studies Find

Born To Lead? No Sweat

Bosses Who Bully Poison the Workplace

Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble

Boys Hit Puberty Sooner Now, Study Finds

Boys' Impulsiveness May Add Up to Edge in Math

Boys More Prone to OTC Drug Abuse Than Girls, Study Suggests

Boys With Undescended Testicles at Higher Risk for Testicular Cancer: Study

BPA Exposure Impacts Pregnant Women's Thyroids, Study Suggests

Brain Anatomy May Play Role in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Brain Changes Continue After Child's Concussion: Study

Brain Circuitry Yields Clue to Autism, Researchers Say

Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems

Brain Scan Study Suggests Docs 'Feel' Your Pain

Brain Scans May Spot Teens at Risk for Problem Drinking

Brain Scans Might Help Spot Risk for Bipolar Disorder

Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities

Brain Scans Suggest Downside to Skipping Breakfast

Brain Surgery Eases Compulsive Eating in 10-Year-Old Girl

Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks

Brain-Injury Recovery Varies Widely Among Children

Breast Milk Contains More Than 700 Bacteria Types: Study

Breast Reconstruction Using Women's Own Tissue Appears Safe: Study

Breast-Fed Kids May Have Low Iron Levels, Study Finds

Breast-Feeding Still Less Common for Black Babies: CDC

Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds

Breast-Milk Compound May Shield Babies From HIV

Breathing Problem Sometimes Misdiagnosed in Athletes

Bride's Wedding Jitters May Forecast Stormy Marriage

Brown Eyes Beat Blue Ones for 'Trustworthiness': Study

Bullying Harms Kids With Autism, Parents Say

Bullying May Be Linked to Mental Disorders

Burnt-Out Nurses Linked to More Hospital Infections

Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study

Bypass Patients Fare Equally Well With or Without Heart-Lung Machine

Caffeine in Pregnancy Won't Harm Offspring: Study

Can Excessive Cellphone Use Become an Addiction?

Can Facebook Prolong Post-Breakup Pain?

Can Nature Nurture the Mind as Well as the Soul?

Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?

Can Penis Size Sway Women's Choice of Mate?

Can Therapy Dogs Help Kids With Autism?

Can You Feel Empathy for a Robot?

Can You Hear Me Now?

Can Your Body 'Sense' the Future?

Cancer Portrayed Too Grimly in Movies, Study Suggests

Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study

Caring Parents Less Likely to Raise a Bully, Study Finds

Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds

Cash Incentives, Penalties May Spur People to Shed More Pounds

Cash, Coaching May Boost Healthy Living

Cataract Patients Relax to a Soothing Beat, Study Says

Cataract Surgery May Cut Risk of Hip Fracture

CDC Panel: All Pregnant Women Should Get Whooping Cough Shot

Centenarians a Happy Lot, Survey Says

Certain Arthritis Patients Fare Worse After Joint Replacement: Study

Certain Eye Injuries in Kids May Indicate Child Abuse: Study

Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients

Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll

Changes to Psychiatry's 'Bible' Could Widen Definition of ADHD

Cheerleading Needs Safety Guidelines, Pediatricians Say

Chemicals in PVC Flooring Can Be Absorbed Into Children's Bodies: Study

'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts

Chickenpox Shot Provides Long-Term Protection, Study Finds

Child Abuse in U.S. Declines for 5th Straight Year

Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds

Child Abuse Linked to Higher Odds for Cancer as Adult

Child Abuse Might Alter Onset of Menstruation in Girls

Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study

Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia

Child Health Experts Come Out in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage

Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women

Childhood Abuse May Be Tied to Uterine Fibroids: Study

Childhood Allergies May Be Affected by Race, Genetics

Childhood Bullying Can Leave Lifelong Scars

Childhood Friendships May Be Key to Adult Happiness

Childhood Meningitis Tied to Reduced Education, Employment Prospects

Childhood Music Lessons May Create Better Listeners

Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study

Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk

Childhood Vaccination Rates Remain High, CDC Says

Childhood Vaccine Schedule Is Safe, Report Says

Childless People Die Sooner, Study Says

Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later

Children Underrepresented in Clinical Drug Trials: Study

Children Who Have CT Scans May Face Higher Cancer Risk

Children's Seizures Not Always Damaging, Study Finds

Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study

Child's Scoliosis Stresses Patients, Parents: Study

Chimpanzees, Like Humans, Seem to Have Sense of Fairness

Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules

Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC

Chronic Pain Is Often a Family Affair, Study Finds

Chronic Pain May Depend on Emotional Reaction to Injury

Chronic Worry Linked to Higher Risk of PTSD

Circumcision Benefits Are Significant, Pediatricians Say

City Kids Exposed to More Lead From Contaminated Dust in Summer

City Kids More Prone to Food Allergies Than Rural Peers: Study

'Clean Your Plate' Orders From Parents May Backfire for Kids

Clenched Hand May Prevent 'Choking' Under Pressure

Climate Change Could Affect Monarch Butterfly's Migration, Study Says

Closeness Isn't Always Key to Romantic Bliss

Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says

Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery

Colic May Be Linked to Childhood Migraine, Study Says

College Freshmen Urged to Keep Excess Pounds Away

College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds

College Students Don't Respect Peers Who 'Hook Up' Too Much: Survey

College Students Who Binge Drink Say They're Happier

College Students: 25 Is Perfect Age for Marriage

College Women More Prone to Problem Drinking Than Men: Study

College-Bound Girls May Feel Pressure to 'Speak Properly'

Colonoscopy Screening May Have Cut Colon Cancer Rates

Color of Your Cup Might Influence Drink's Taste

Colorful Detergent 'Pods' a Danger for Children: CDC

Combat Stress Linked to Brain Changes in Study

Combo Therapy May Help Ease 'Ringing in the Ears'

'Coming Out' Can Bring Health Benefits, Study Says

Common Antidepressants May Raise Stroke Risk a Bit, Study Finds

Common Antidepressants Tied to Higher Bleeding Risk in Warfarin Users: Study

Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say

Common Asphalt Sealant May Raise Cancer Risks

Common Heart Drug Might Dampen Some Autism Symptoms

Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries

Common Painkillers Tied to Kidney Risks for Children: Study

Common Sense Approaches May Stem ICU Delirium

Comparison of Obesity Surgeries Turns Up Surprising Results

Complementary Medicine May Help Soldiers With PTSD: Study

Complications From Kidney Stone Surgery Rising, Study Finds

Complications More Common Than Thought for Type of Hip Surgery

Condoms Don't Diminish Sexual Pleasure, Study Finds

Consensual Sex Typically Doesn't Begin Before Teen Years, Study Finds

Consider Eye Safety When Toy Shopping

Consumers View Foods With Green Labeling as Healthier: Study

Continued Use of ADHD Drugs May Reduce Criminal Behavior, Study Says

'Cooling' Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns: Study

Cosmetic Procedures for Arms on the Rise, Plastic Surgeons Say

Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll

Could Baby's Crying Give Clues to Autism?

Could Baby's Tummy Bacteria Help Spur Colic?

Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?

Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs?

Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?

Could Your Genes Influence How You Vote?

Couples Therapy May Help Combat PTSD

Creative Arts May Help Cancer Patients Cope

Crohn's Disease in Children May Start From Bacteria

'Cruise Ship Virus' Also Sickens 1 Million U.S. Kids Yearly

C-Section Babies May Be More Likely to Fail First Hearing Test

C-Section May Raise Child's Risk of Allergies, Asthma: Study

C-Section Rates Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals

C-Section, Formula May Disrupt 'Good' Gut Bacteria in Babies

CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets

Curbing Circumcision Boosts STDs, Study Contends

Curbing Suicide Now a National Priority, U.S. Says

Cutting Out Mealtime Distractions May Help Manage Weight

'Cyberbullying' as Harmful as Physical Threats, Study Finds

Cyberbullying Rarely Single Factor in Teen Suicides: Study

Dad's Advice Could Be Key to Teens' Sexual Activity

Dad's Early Engagement With Son May Shape Behavior Later

Dad's Love Can Be Crucial for Happy Childhood, Study Confirms

Dad's Smarts May Mean More to His Son's Success Than His Money

Daily Gene Rhythms May Be Off in Depressed People

Daily Temper Tantrums Not the Norm for Preschoolers: Study

Danger at Home Lurks in Pills, Plants, Chemicals and More

Dangerous Rage May Be Common Among U.S. Teens

Dating Violence in Teen Years Can Have Lasting Impact

Day Care May Not Raise Behavior Woes in Kids After All

Death Rate Dropping for Children on Dialysis: Study

Decisions, Decisions: Work Out or Fix a Meal?

Declining Funding May Cause U.N. to Fall Short of Health Goals

Delaying ADHD Meds Could Hurt Kids' Math Scores

Dementia, Late-Life Depression May Be Linked

Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth

Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites

Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Higher Early Death Risk

Depressed Teens Who Respond to Treatment Less Likely to Abuse Drugs

Depression a Key Factor in Health of Parkinson's Patients: Study

Depression Brings Worries About Discrimination, Study Finds

Depression Could Shorten Cancer Survival, Study Suggests

Depression Rates Rise for Girls During Teen Years

Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey

Desire to Succeed Linked to Better Grades in College

Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood

Diabetes Can Make a Comeback After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Raise Risks After Knee Replacement

Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say

Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids

Dial Down Your Holiday Stress

Diet Drinks Tied to Depression Risk in Older Adults: Study

Diners Eat Less When Restaurant Has Soft Lighting, Music

Dirty Pacifiers May Make Infants Sick: Study

Disability From Juvenile Arthritis Hurts Adult Job Prospects

Disabled Kids 4 Times More Likely to Suffer Violence: Study

Disabled Workers Often Face Abuse: Study

Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids

Do Babies Begin Learning Language in the Womb?

Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?

Do Teens With Happy Home Life Have Happier Marriages?

Do TV Liquor Ads Drive Kids to Drink?

Do Video Games Promote Reckless Driving in Certain Teens?

Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER

Docs' Sensitivity to Patients' Feelings Tied to Good Outcomes

Docs Should Ask Heart Patients About Quality of Life

Docs Use 3-D Printer to Create Lifesaving Airway Device for Infant

Doctor-Patient Communication Key to Sticking With Meds

Doctors Feel Less Connected to Obese Patients, Study Suggests

Doctors' Insight Into Patients' Lives May Boost Care, Study Finds

Doctors' Intuition May Be Key to Spotting Infections in Kids

Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids

Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says

Doctors Should Screen Adults for Alcohol Misuse, U.S. Panel Says

Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids

Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S.

Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines

Doctors Urged to Refrain from Social Media Contacts With Patients

Does Chewing Gum Give Your Brain an Edge?

Does Eating Fish During Infancy Cut Asthma Risk?

Does Neighborhood Income Affect Teens' Mental Health?

Does Stress Management Slow MS?

Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says

Doggone It! Your Dog Has You Pegged

Dogs May Mourn as Deeply as Humans Do

'Do-It-Yourself' Projects May Boost White-Collar Males' Self-Image

Don't Blame Parents for Sins of the Child

Don't Cut School Recess, Pediatricians Say

Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge

Don't Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns

Don't Turn to Holiday Food as a Way to Deal With Stress: Expert

Doubt Cast on Usefulness of 'Sensory' Therapies for Autism

Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study

Drinking Can Derail Women's Efforts to Quit Smoking

Drinking Imbalance Could Put Marriage on the Rocks

Drinking, Driving Drops by Half Among Teens: CDC

Drivers' Attitudes While Learning May Predict Future Road Performance

Drivers Who Multitask Often Overestimate Their Skills

Drug Shows Promise Against Fragile X Syndrome, Possibly Autism

Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism

Drug Used to Prevent Prostate Cancer Won't Lower Quality of Life

Drug, Alcohol Abuse More Likely Among High School Dropouts

Drugs Hold Promise for Severe Juvenile Arthritis Patients

Drunk Driving Not the Only Way Alcohol Leads to Teen Deaths: Study

Early Dental Care Can Help Keep Kids Smiling for Years to Come

Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says

Early Language Skills Reduce Preschool Tantrums, Study Finds

Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking

Early Parkinson's Patients May Suffer Some Symptoms in Silence

Early Surgery May Benefit Some With Heart Infection

Eat Too Much While Watching TV? Try Taking Smaller Bites

Eating Out Can Hurt Heart Health, Expert Warns

Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years

Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook

Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Have Similar Effects on Fertility

Electrical Brain Stimulation Plus Drug Fights Depression: Study

Electrolyte Problem Raises Post-Op Death Risk: Study

Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study

Emotional Woes May Last for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Employment Key to Helping Veterans Adjust to Life Back Home

Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study

ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study

Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens

Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk

Even Low Levels of Lead Hamper Kindergartners' Reading Skills: Study

Even Mild Depression, Anxiety Hurts the Heart: Study

Ex-Convicts From Tobacco-Free Prisons Need Help to Stay Off Smokes

Exercise Boosts School Performance for Kids With ADHD: Study

Exercise May Prevent Stress and Anxiety, Study Suggests

Exercise May Stave Off Depression in Severely Obese

Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study

Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study

Exercise Won't Affect Breast Milk, Baby's Growth: Study

Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study

Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success

Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds

Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players

Expert Tips for Summer Sports Safety

Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School

Expert Tips to Get Rid of Head Lice

Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure

Experts Offer Tips to Cut Kids' Screen Time During Summer

'Exposure Therapy' May Be Option for Kids' Egg, Milk Allergies

Extra Steps Urged to Cut Alcohol, Drug Use in Military: Report

Extreme Birth Weights Tied to Autism in Swedish Study

Eyes May Be Key to Spotting Who's Straight, Gay

Facebook a Boost for Your Self-Worth?

Facebook 'Likes' Leave a Personal Trail, Study Warns

Fainting Might Run in Families, Twin Study Finds

Faith May Complement Treatment for Mental Illness

False-Positive Mammograms Can Trigger Long-Term Distress

Families Who Adopt Should Use Extra Health Services, School Support: Experts

Family Grapples With Kids' Tech Time

Family History of Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder May Up Kids' Risk for Autism

Family Meals Encourage Kids to Eat More Veggies, Fruit: Study

Family Meals Nourish Teens' Mental Health: Study

Family's Questions About Alzheimer's Patients Can Put Nurses in a Bind

Fast Food Makes Up 11 Percent of Calories in U.S. Diet: CDC

Fast Food Tied to Asthma, Eczema and Hay Fever in Kids

Fathers Can Teach Their Children Persistence: Study

Favorite Music May Ease Anxiety in ICU Patients

FDA Approves Combo Shot for Meningitis, Hib in Kids

FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups

FDA Proposes Tougher Warnings for Tanning Beds

FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries

FDA Warns of Fake Version of ADHD Drug Adderall

Fear of Childbirth Linked to Longer Labor, Study Says

Fear of Dark Keeps Some Adults Awake at Night: Study

Fecal Transplant Studied for Kids With Bowel Disease

Few Follow Car Safety Guidelines for Kids, Study Finds

Few Migraine Sufferers Referred for Behavioral Treatments

Few Patients Should Get Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, FDA Panel Says

Fewer Children for Women After Ectopic Pregnancy: Study

Fewer Children Injured From Swallowing Caustic Chemicals: Study

Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds

Fewer Stillbirths Among Pregnant Women Vaccinated Against Flu

Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC

Fewer U.S. Teens Dying in Teen-Driver Crashes

Financial Worries Add to Cancer Patients' Burden

First Stem Cell Vein Implant Helps Young Girl

First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension

First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids

Fish Oil Won't Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery: Study

Fit Kids May Dodge Fractures in Old Age

Fitter Kids May Make Better Grades: Study

Five Keys to Keep Your Valentine's Heart

Flame Retardants in Furniture, Carpets Might Affect Kids' Development

Flame-Retardant Chemicals Could Be Toxic to Kids

Flip-Flop? People Can Change Moral Positions and Not Know It

Flirting Works as Negotiation Tactic for Women: Study

Flu Drug Tamiflu OK for Babies Under 1: FDA

Flu Infections Continue to Decline

Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says

Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says

Flu Season Continues to Wind Down

Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve

Flu Still at Epidemic Levels: CDC

Flu Still Widespread but Easing in Some States: CDC

Flu Vaccine Safe for Kids With Crohn's, Colitis: Study

Fluorescent Tracer 'Lights Up' Brain Tumor for Surgery

Focus on One Sport Raises Young Athletes' Injury Risk: Study

Follow-Up Lacking for Babies After Hepatitis B Vaccination: CDC

Food Allergies Can Make Kids Targets for Bullies

Food Allergies Tied to Impaired Growth in Kids

Food, Skin Allergies on the Rise Among Children: CDC

For Colorado Family, It's Allergies All Around

For Early Cancer, Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy for Survival: Study

For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs

For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories

For Many, 'Superstorm' Sandy Could Take Toll on Mental Health

For Most Bullied Gay Kids, Things Do 'Get Better,' Study Finds

For People With Lung Disease, Colds Are Worse With School Kids Around

For Pregnant Smokers, Vitamin C Might Help Babies' Lungs

For Psychiatric Patients, Cancer Is Often Spotted Too Late

For Restaurants, Healthier Menus May Mean Healthier Bottom Line

For Some Seniors With Skin Cancer, Surgery Not Always Best Choice

For Some, Views on Global Warming Change With the Weather

For Texas Man, Bariatric Surgery Led to Diabetes-Free Life

Fossilized Teeth Hold Clues to Early Human Species' Diet

Foster Kids Adopted by Same-Sex Parents Make Big Gains, Study Says

Four in 10 Babies Given Solid Foods Too Early, Study Finds

'Fragile X Syndrome' Researchers Boost Social Skills in Mice

Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study

Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain

Frequent Moves Take Toll on Poor Kids, Study Suggests

Gadget Givers Urged to Consider Ramifications

Gasoline Poisonings in Kids Spike During Summer: Study

Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome

Gay Actors Convincing in Heterosexual Roles

Gay or Straight, Parents Too Tired for Sex, Study Suggests

Gene May Be Tied to Both Smoking and ADHD, Study Suggests

Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says

Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues

Gene Test May Help Predict Success of Weight-Loss Surgery

Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder

Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD

General Anesthesia Not Linked to Raised Risk for Dementia

Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk

Genes Changes Seen in Alzheimer's Can Be Found in Infancy: Study

Genes Linked to Retardation Not Inherited, Study Suggests

Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers

Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses

Genetic Studies Give Clues to Tourette Syndrome, OCD

Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say

Germ in Cat Feces May Affect Human Brain, Behavior: Study

Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Linked to ADHD

Girls' Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin

Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys

Give Away Your Money, Feel Happier?

Give Your Heart the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday

Giving Plavix Before Angioplasty May Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study

Gleevec's Latest Approval is for Pediatric Cancer

Going Online for Info May Reflect a Pro-Active Stance Against Cancer

Good Feelings About Ex-Employer May Boost Self-Esteem in Jobless

Good 'First-Time' Sex May Set Stage for Future Enjoyment

Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less

Graphic Cig Pack Labels Make Smokers Think, Study Finds

Grateful Teens May Have Less Risk for Depression, Other Problems

Green Spaces Boost City Dwellers' Well-Being

Gulp! Study Suggests Super-Size Soda Ban Could Fizzle

Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Gastric Bypass' Effects: Study

Halloween Means Gobbling Candy

Handshakes Matter for First Impressions, Brain Study Confirms

Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study

Hard Physical Labor May Boost Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Studies

Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says

Harvest Season Can Be Hazardous for Farmers

Hate Other People's Cellphone Calls? You're Not Alone

Having Babies Sit Up May Help Them Learn

Having Older Grandfather May Raise Child's Autism Risk: Study

Health of Americans a Mixed Bag: CDC Report

Health Tip: Help Protect Kids from Flu

Health Tip: Reading to Baby

Health Tip: Sled Safely

Health Tip: What's Behind Frequent Nosebleeds?

Health Tip: Applying Insect Repellent

Health Tip: Are Your Child's Tantrums Dangerous?

Health Tip: At Risk for High Cholesterol?

Health Tip: Avoid Fighting With the Kids Over Food

Health Tip: Avoid Spreading Pinkeye

Health Tip: Be Careful With Kids Around Water at Home

Health Tip: Bonding With Your Infant

Health Tip: Boost Baby's Brain With Toys

Health Tip: Bring Baby Back to a Safe Home

Health Tip: Buying Shoes for Your Child

Health Tip: Calming a Fussy Baby

Health Tip: Caring for Baby's Cradle Cap

Health Tip: Childproof the Laundry Area

Health Tip: Cleaning a Young Child's Teeth

Health Tip: Clip Baby's Nails Carefully

Health Tip: Considering Counseling?

Health Tip: Coping With Separation Anxiety

Health Tip: Curb Late-Night Snacking

Health Tip: Dealing With Grief

Health Tip: Does Your Child Have a Seasonal Allergy?

Health Tip: Don't Leave Kids in the Car Alone

Health Tip: Don't Overfeed Your Toddler

Health Tip: Don't Take the Wrong Medication

Health Tip: Easing Teething Pain

Health Tip: Eating Because You're Bored?

Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Help in the Kitchen

Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Snack on Fruits and Veggies

Health Tip: Encourage Your Family to Exercise

Health Tip: Encourage Your Toddler to Read

Health Tip: Encouraging a Picky Eater

Health Tip: Enjoy a Healthier Halloween

Health Tip: Exercise to Combat Stress

Health Tip: Get Some Rest After Giving Birth

Health Tip: Giving Up Baby's Bottle

Health Tip: Help a Child With ADHD Sleep Better

Health Tip: Help Baby Develop Healthy Sleep Habits

Health Tip: Help Children Eat Healthier

Health Tip: Help Cool a Temper Tantrum

Health Tip: Help Ease Night Terrors

Health Tip: Help Keep Head Lice From Coming Back

Health Tip: Help Keep Teen Drivers Safe

Health Tip: Help Keep Your Baby's Crib Safe

Health Tip: Help Kids Have an Active Summer

Health Tip: Help Prevent Baby Bottle Tooth Decay

Health Tip: Help Prevent Repetitive Stress Injury

Health Tip: Help Prevent Trampoline Injuries

Health Tip: Help Stay Healthy Mentally

Health Tip: Helping Kids Conquer Bedwetting

Health Tip: Holding Your Infant Skin to Skin

Health Tip: If You or Your Child Have a Food Allergy

Health Tip: If Your Child Develops Food Poisoning

Health Tip: If Your Child Gets Headaches

Health Tip: If Your Child Has a Nightmare

Health Tip: If Your Older Child Wets the Bed

Health Tip: Is Anxiety Affecting Your Child?

Health Tip: Is Your Child a Biter?

Health Tip: Is Your Child Being Bullied?

Health Tip: Is Your Child Ready for a Tricycle?

Health Tip: Keep Baby Safe in a Stroller

Health Tip: Keep Kids From Choking Hazards

Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe in Cold Weather

Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe in the Backyard

Health Tip: Keep Magnets Away From Children

Health Tip: Keep Medications Out of Youngsters' Reach

Health Tip: Keep Off the Weight You've Lost

Health Tip: Keep Your Child Safe in a High Chair

Health Tip: Keep Your Child's Eczema at Bay

Health Tip: Keep Your Emotions in Check

Health Tip: Kids Keeping You From Exercising?

Health Tip: Kids Need to Stop Sucking Their Thumbs

Health Tip: Kids on the Run

Health Tip: Make Exercise a Social Activity

Health Tip: Make Kids Safe in the Sandbox

Health Tip: Make Sure Kids Get Enough Water

Health Tip: Manage Visitors After Bringing Home Baby

Health Tip: Manage Your Child's Allergy

Health Tip: Minimize Pesticide Exposure

Health Tip: Monitor Fat in Preschoolers' Diet

Health Tip: Offering Baby or Toddler Solid Food?

Health Tip: Packing a Backpack

Health Tip: Pay Attention to Baby's Communication

Health Tip: Poor Air Quality Affects Kids With Asthma

Health Tip: Possible Signs of an Ear Infection

Health Tip: Prepare Children for Sleep

Health Tip: Preparing Baby Formula

Health Tip: Promote Fine Motor Skills in Preschoolers

Health Tip: Protect Kids From Lead Exposure

Health Tip: Protect Kids From Mosquito Bites

Health Tip: Protect Kids From Stress

Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Abduction

Health Tip: Protect Your Child in Extreme Heat

Health Tip: Protecting Babies From Whooping Cough

Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Hot Water Burns

Health Tip: Resolve to Meet Your Exercise Goals

Health Tip: Rules for the Pool

Health Tip: Schedule Baby's First Dental Visit

Health Tip: Secondhand Smoke is Dangerous

Health Tip: Secure Your Child in a Booster Seat

Health Tip: Serve Up a Healthy After-School Snack

Health Tip: Shopping for Children's Shoes

Health Tip: Signs That Baby is in Pain

Health Tip: Signs That Your Child May Have Juvenile Arthritis

Health Tip: Starting Baby on Solid Foods

Health Tip: Stay Safe at the Playground

Health Tip: Stay Safe This Halloween

Health Tip: Store Breast Milk Safely

Health Tip: Talk to Kids About Smoking

Health Tip: Teach Kids to Prevent Overuse Injuries

Health Tip: Think Before You Eat

Health Tip: Treat a Toddler to a Picnic

Health Tip: Treating a Nosebleed

Health Tip: Treating Swimmer's Ear

Health Tip: Use Antibiotics Wisely

Health Tip: Use Caution Before Giving Cough Medicine to Kids

Health Tip: Warning Signs of Infant Dehydration

Health Tip: What's Keeping Your Child Awake?

Health Tip: When Your Child Has a Headache

Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Healthy Neurotic? Being Conscientious May Help

Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease

Heavier Friends Might Widen Your Waistline: Study

Heavier Pregnant Women May Face Higher C-Section Risk

Heavy Drinking, Pot Use Tied to Teen Brain Changes

Heavy Marijuana Use in Teen Years May Lower IQ Later

Heavy Smokers Cut Back the Most When Cigarette Taxes Rise: Study

Help Kids Breathe Easier on Halloween

Help Young Pitchers Avoid Overuse Injuries

Helping Children Make Sense of the Senseless

Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable

Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought

Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth

High Blood Pressure in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health

High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study

High School Football Players Often Not Deterred by Head Injury

Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study

Hip Surgery Increases Stroke Risk in Older Patients: Study

HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection

HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study

HIV Exposure Before Birth May Raise Kids' Risk of Hearing Loss

Hockey Rule Changes Could Cut Player Aggression, Injuries

Homelessness, Frequent Moves Affect How Kids Do in School

Hormone Pills in Menopause May Carry Gallstone Side Effects

Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication

Hospitalization OK for Psych Patients Can Take Hours

Hot Tap Water May Pose Scalding Hazard

'Hovering' Moms May Take Fun Out of Play

How Dog-Savvy Is Your Child?

How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect

How to Prevent, Treat Diaper Rash

How to Quell 9th-Grade Angst

How to Tell If Your Child Is Too Sick for School: Expert

How Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Diabetes Control

HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study

Human Breast Milk May Block HIV, Mouse Study Finds

Humanitarian Work May Raise Risk of Anxiety, Depression

Humans Might Be Hard-Wired to 'Love Thy Neighbor'

Hungry Shoppers Pile High-Calorie Foods in Their Carts

Identifying Teen Drivers Curbs Crashes in N.J., Study Finds

Impact Tests Show Bike Helmets Protect Kids in Crashes

Implantable Defibrillators Linked to Decline in Cardiac Arrests

Importance of Family Meals Questioned

Improve Care for Veterans With PTSD: Report

Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids

Impulsive College Women at Risk of Drinking Problems: Study

In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study

In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk

In Terms of Drinking, the Rich Are Different, Study Says

Incoherent Text Messages May Signal Stroke, Doctors Say

Income May Influence Outcome of Knee Replacement Surgery: Study

Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds

Infant Formula Can Be a Major Source of BPA: Experts

Infant 'Smarts' Similar With Different Types of Formula: Study

Infants' Inattentiveness Might Signal Later Autism, Study Says

Injuries Rising Among Young Dancers

Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study

In-Person Bullying Still Bigger Problem Than Cyberbullying: Expert

Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?

Is 'Improved' Vaccine Causing Whooping Cough Outbreaks?

Is Perfect Pitch Genetic?

Is 'Sex Addiction' Real? Some Experts Say So

Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?

Is Your Little One Scared of Santa?

Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly

It's OK for Kids to Keep Believing in Santa, Expert Says

Jaw Pain Disorder Tied to Anxiety, Depression

Job Worries for Parents May Mean Poorer Nutrition for Kids

Joint Replacement Boosts Heart Attack Risk Right After Surgery: Study

Joint Replacement May Reinvigorate Sex Life

Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study

Katrina, Other Crises Boost Heart Attacks: Studies

Keep Beauty Regimen Safe During Pregnancy, Doctor Advises

Keep Infants Out of Sun and Heat, Experts Warn

Keep Kids Safe From Laundry Detergent Packets

Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study

Keeping Kids Safe on Roller Coasters and Other Thrill Rides

Keeping Sexuality Secret Takes Mental Toll on Bisexual Men

Keeping Up a Healthy Lifestyle Pays Off in Added Years: Study

Kelly the Robot Helps Kids Tackle Autism

Kick Off the Holiday Season With a Healthier Thanksgiving

Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder

Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan

Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together

Kids Born Even a Little Early Have Lower School Scores: Study

Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study

Kids Develop Sense of Humor by Age 1, Study Finds

Kids' Generosity May Depend on Who's Watching: Study

Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food

Kids' Headaches Rarely Due to Vision Problems, Study Finds

Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight

Kids' Learning Disabilities May Have Multiple Causes

Kids May Be at Slightly Higher Asthma Risk If Parents Had Infertility Treatments

Kids More Likely to Pick Up Warts at Home, Not Public Spaces

Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study

Kids on Medicaid May Face Barriers to Eczema Treatment

Kids' Pet Frogs Caused Salmonella Outbreak: CDC

Kids' Sexual Behavior Influenced by Movie Scenes: Study

Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time

Kids Still Swallowing Magnets Despite Warning Labels

Kids' Vaccine Exemptions Too Easy to Obtain: Study

Kids Who Sleep a Bit Longer Behave Better in School, Study Finds

Kids With Autism and Child Prodigies May Share Certain Traits

Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says

Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds

Kids With Autism Find It Hard to Describe Poor Behavior, Study Finds

Kids With Autism May Be Less Likely to Imitate 'Silly' Behavior

Kids With Autism May Perceive Movement More Quickly

Kids With Hemophilia Should Be Active, But Avoid Risky Sports: Study

Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says

Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care

Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC

Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study

Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study

Kids, Seniors Prone to MRSA Infections Depending on Season: Study

Kindergarten Vaccines Close to Target Levels: CDC

Knee, Hip Replacements Don't Help People Lose Weight: Study

Know What's in Your Child's Medications, FDA Warns

Knowing Time Needed to Walk Off Calories May Curb Appetite

Lab-Grown Blood Vessels May Improve Heart Bypass

Language Barrier Blocks Epidural Use in Childbirth: Study

Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens

Lasting Wedded Bliss May Lead to Better Health

Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study

Latest Edition of Psychiatry's 'Bible' Launched Amid Controversy

Laundry Detergent Packs Pose Poisoning Threat to Toddlers

Lax Parents, Dealers May Lead to ATV Crashes, Study Suggests

Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA

Legal Unions, Including Marriage, Boost Mental Health for Gay People: Study

Lengthy Seizures May Delay Mental Development, Study Suggests

Less Invasive Surgery Safe for Harvesting Bypass Veins: Study

Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids

Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved

Let Babies 'Cry It Out,' Study Suggests

Leukemia Deadlier for Teens, Young Adults Than Younger Kids: Study

Liberal or Conservative: Study Finds Childhood Influence

Life's Winners May Not Win the Life Span Race

Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study

Lifestyle Changes Key to Weight Loss in New Year

Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age

Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma

Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect

Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report

Little Evidence on Value of Treatments for Autism: Report

Little Evidence Organic Food Better in Long Run: Report

Little Known on How to Best Help Kids After Trauma

Little-Known Respiratory Infection Sends Many Kids to Hospital

Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy

Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk

Living Near Major Roadways in Pregnancy Tied to Respiratory Woes in Children

Living Without Lies Might Make You Healthier

Loneliness May Boost Odds of Dementia

Loneliness May Take a Physical Toll

Loneliness, Living Alone Might Shorten Life

Lower Drinking Age May Raise Chances of Bingeing Later

Lower Lung Function in Infancy Linked to Wheeze in Adulthood

Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike

Lust May Dampen Humans' Sense of Disgust, Study Suggests

'Macho' Men Do Worse in Couples When the Woman Earns More

Magnesium-Rich Food May Help Keep Kids' Bones Strong

Magnetic Implant May Ease Chronic Acid Reflux

Magnets in iPad2 May Alter Settings on Brain Shunt Devices: Study

Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun

Make Holiday Meals Safe for Kids With Food Allergies

Make Sure Toys You Buy Are Safe for Tots

Making Parental Peace With Kids' Homework

Making People Sign Forms at the Top May Keep Them Honest

Male Diners Tip Better When Waitress Wears Red: Study

Many Americans in Denial Over Weight Gain: Study

Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll

Many Children With Autism Have Other Health Problems, Study Says

Many Grandparents Lack Latest Child Safety Info: Study

Many High School Football Players Ignore Signs of Concussion: Survey

Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report

Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain

Many Kids on Medicaid Don't See Dentist: Study

Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital

Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds

Many Older Heart Attack Survivors Don't Stick With Meds

Many Ovarian Cancer Patients Denied By-the-Book Care, Study Says

Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds

Many Parents Text, Phone With Kids in Car: Survey

Many Parents Texting, Phoning While Driving Their Kids: Survey

Many Pedestrians Hit By Cars Are Distracted By Mobile Devices

Many Public Pools Contaminated With Human Waste: CDC

Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says

Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study

Many Suffer Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery, Study Finds

Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home

Many Teens Afraid to Intervene in Sexual Assault, Survey Finds

Many Teens Drinking, Taking Drugs During School: Survey

Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests

Many Terminal Cancer Patients Put False Hope in Chemo, Study Finds

Many U.S. Doctors Have Symptoms of Burnout: Survey

Many U.S. Kids Victims of Violence, Abuse: Survey

Many U.S. Teens at Risk for Suicide Despite Treatment: Study

Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits

Many U.S. Teens Struggle With Extreme Fatigue: Survey

Marijuana Use Rising Among High School Seniors: Report

Maternal Depression, Violence at Home May Raise Child's ADHD Risk

Math Anxiety Takes Bigger Toll on Girls: Study

Measles Can Spread Further Than Thought on Airplanes: Study

Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant

Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe

Meditation Method a Matter of Taste

Meds May Spur Compulsive Behaviors in Some Parkinson's Patients: Study

Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children

Men More Prone to Depression After Stroke: Study

Menstrual Cycles May Affect Women's Shopping Patterns

Mental Abuse of Kids Leaves Lifelong Scars

Mental Disorders Linked With Domestic Violence, Study Says

Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say

Mental Health of Dads-to-Be May Influence Toddler's Behavior

Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse

Mental Illness Affects 1 in 5 U.S. Adults, Survey Finds

Mental Illness May Not Impede Healthy Weight Loss, Study Says

Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study

'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma

Middle Age Can Be a Bummer for Great Apes, Too

Migraine, Chronic Back Pain Tied to Higher Suicide Risk

Migraines May Hurt Kids' Grades Too

Military Women Exposed to Combat After Childbirth Face Depression

Mind Wandering Drives Up Crash Rate

Minority Fifth Graders Face Health Obstacles, Study Finds

Missing Data May Skew Clinical Trials

Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report

Modest Weight Loss Can Reap Prolonged Health Benefits

Mold Exposure in Infancy May Raise Asthma Risk

Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding

Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study

Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies

Money Really Can't Buy Happiness, Study Finds

Month of Birth Might Help Determine MS Risk, Study Suggests

More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study

More Benefits of Breast Milk Revealed

More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws

More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review

More Evidence Linking Creativity, Mental Illness

More Evidence Links Bullying, Abuse to Suicidal Thoughts in Youth

More Evidence That Violent Video Games Help Spur Aggression

More Evidence Whooping Cough Protection Wanes

More Friends, Greater Well-Being at Midlife?

More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study

More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds

More Kids Diagnosed With Mental Health Disabilities, Study Finds

More Kids Getting Donor Organs, But Gaps Persist, Study Finds

More Kids Opting Out of School-Required Vaccinations: Study

More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study

More Mental Health Care Urged for Kids Who Self-Harm

More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs

More People Stay 'Connected' on Vacation Via Web: Study

More Testosterone, Less Deceit?

More Than 1 in 4 Teens Have 'Sexted': Study

More Than 4 in 10 U.S. Teens Text While Driving: Survey

More Than 4,000 U.S. Kids Hurt Each Year on Amusement Rides

More Than a Third of Births 'Unintended': CDC

More Than Half of Severe Mental Disability Cases Not Inherited: Study

More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids

More Time in Gym Class Equals Stronger Kids

More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD

More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says

More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study

More Vigilance Needed to Protect Kids With Food Allergies

Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars

Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study

Most Doctors Don't Help Lung Cancer Patients Quit Smoking: Survey

Most 'Extreme Preemies' Grow Into Happy, Healthy Teens

Most Forehead Lift Patients Recommend Procedure: Survey

Most Kids With Autism Overcome Language Delays, Study Finds

Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth

Most Prefer That Men 'Pop the Question,' Survey Finds

Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey

Most U.S. Schools Unprepared for Pandemics: Study

Most U.S. Soldiers May Suffer From Sleep Problems

Most Women Who Choose Double Mastectomy Don't Need To, Study Shows

Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some

Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study

'Mother's Kiss' Method May Dislodge Items Kids Put in Nose

Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says

Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health

Mother-to-Be's Pollen Exposure May Boost Asthma Risk in Baby

Motivation and Study, Not IQ, Are Keys to Kids' Math Success

Mouse Study Sheds New Light on How Memories Are Stored

'Mouth Feel' Makes Wine Go Well With Meat, Study Finds

Move Over, Mean Girls

Multiple Concussions Could Up Depression Risk in Former NFL Players

Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study

Multiple Methods Can Safely Help Babies Get to Sleep, Study Shows

Multivitamins Won't Help Men Ward Off Heart Disease: Study

Muscle-Building Teens May Go to Extremes, Study Finds

Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging

Mussels' Stickiness Inspires Surgical Adhesive

Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey

Nearly Half of High Schoolers Text While Driving: Survey

Nearly One-Third of Kids With Food Allergies May Be Bullied

Needed: Recruits of All Ages for Medical Research

Neglect May Harm Brain Growth in Children

New Autism Criteria Will Have Minor Impact: Study

New Device May Reduce Repeat Breast Cancer Surgeries

New Guidelines Issued for Biopsy Use in Melanoma Patients

New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Screening in Newborns, Children

New Guidelines Raise Safety Bar on Concussions

New Guidelines Suggest HIV Screening for All Adults

New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery

New Procedure May Shrink Enlarged Prostate Without Surgery

New Treatment For Head Lice?

Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder

Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests

Newly Hired Emergency Workers Who Witness Trauma May Struggle Afterward

Night Shift Linked to Raised Risk of Ovarian Cancer

No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study

No Link Between Low Birth Weight, Asthma: Study

No Need to Toss Your Child's Toothbrush After Strep Throat, Study Suggests

No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study

No Tie Between Light Drinking During Pregnancy, Child's Development: Study

Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety

Noisy Wards Could Threaten Hospital Patients' Health

Non-Amputees Can Experience the Illusion of a 'Phantom' Limb

Non-Drug ADHD Treatments Don't Pan Out in Study

'Not Fair!' How Sibling Fights May Lead to Later Mood Problems

Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study

Nursing Shortage May Harm Infants in Intensive Care, Study Says

OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills

Obese Boys, Impotent Men?

Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study

Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease

Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds

Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds

Obese Patients May Have Less Success With Back Surgery

Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant

Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications

Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study

Obesity Biggest Risk Factor for Diabetes Among Poor: Study

Obesity Complicates Lung Cancer Surgery: Study

Obesity Does Slow People Down, Study Confirms

Obesity Linked to Prostate Cancer, Study Finds

Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children

Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests

Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later

Obesity Surgery Seems to Reduce Heart Risks, Study Says

Obesity, Diabetes May Raise Complications After Joint Replacement

'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU

Old Money Gets Spent More Quickly, Study Finds

Older Americans See Better Today, Study Finds

Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review

Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds

Omega-3s in Formula Can Help Baby's Eyesight: Review

On Game Day, Sometimes Winning Isn't Everything

Once-Obese Women Still Face Stigma, Study Finds

One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report

One in 50 School-Aged Children in U.S. Has Autism: CDC

One in Five U.S. Smokers Has Tried an 'E-Cigarette'

One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School

Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals

Optimism, Laughter May Bring Long Life

Options Increasing for Coping With Kids' Food Allergies

Outdoor Recess May Help Protect Kids From Nearsightedness

Ovarian Transplants May Preserve Fertility in Young Cancer Survivors

Overloaded Backpacks Can Injure Kids: Experts

Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study

Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing

Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers

Pack School Lunches That Are Healthy and Fun

Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds

Paralyzed Patient Moves Prosthetic Arm With Her Mind

Paranoia Common After Mugging, Study Says

Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk

Parent-Focused Classes May Help Tots at Risk for ADHD

Parenthood Seems to Protect Against Catching Colds: Study

Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'

Parents' Divorce May Up Kids' Odds for Smoking as Adults

Parents' Fear of Dentist May Get Passed On to Kids

Parents' Fighting May Have Long-Lasting Effect on Kids

Parents Key to Easing Psychological Impact of Conn. Shootings

Parents Key to Whether Kids Get Enough Exercise, Studies Find

Parents' Love in Infancy Pays Off Later, Study Finds

Parents May Be Taking Concussion Symptoms Too Lightly: Survey

Parents' Military Deployment Takes Toll on Kids, Study Finds

Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll

Parents of Severely Disabled Kids Say They Enrich Their Lives

Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care

Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder

Parents Who Veto Vaccinations Often Seek Like-Minded Opinions

Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed

Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study

Parents: Revealing Your Past Smoking, Pot Use May Not Help Your Kids

Patient Involvement Lowers Health Costs, Study Says

Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say

Patients Gain When Hospitals Work Together on Infection Control

Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study

Patients Often Ill-Informed on Impact of Heart Device

Patients Urged to Watch for Trouble After Colon Surgery

Pay Attention in Preschool, Graduate From College: Study

Pediatricians Endorse New Acne Treatment Guidelines

Pediatricians' Group Urges Flu Shot for Kids Aged 6 Months and Up

Pediatricians Say No to Expulsions, Suspensions at Schools

Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines

People Happier When They Get More Sex Than Their Friends: Study

People May Eat More When Headlines Bear Bad News

People May Skip Generic Pills if Color Differs From Brand-Name Drug

People More Likely to Guzzle Beer Served in Curved Glasses

People Overestimate the Happiness New Purchases Will Bring

People Seem More Accepting of Food Addiction Than Other Vices

People Underestimate How Much They Might Change in the Future

People With Egg Allergy Can Safely Get Flu Shot: Experts

People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support

Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills

Phobic Anxiety May Link to Premature Aging

Phones, Texting May Be as Dangerous as Alcohol for Drivers

Physical Ailments Take Toll on Mental Health: Study

Physical Education Is Good for Kids' Grades, Study Finds

Physical, Sexual Assault May Raise Soldiers' Suicide Risk

Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes

Pictures of Fatty, Sugary Foods May Spur Cravings

Pinball Analogy May Help Grief-Stricken Move Forward

Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study

Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids

Plastics Chemical in Dental Fillings Might Affect Children's Behavior: Study

Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids

Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism

Playfulness May Be Nature's Way of Helping Romance Bloom: Study

'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study

Police Work Takes Heavy Health Toll: Study

Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight

Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study

Poor Nutrition Can Bite Into Your Sleep, Experts Say

Poor Parenting Styles Linked to Bullying Behavior in Kids

Poor Reading Skills Linked to Teen Pregnancy Risk

Poor Sense of Smell Linked to Personality Disorder

Poor Sleep Among Preschoolers May Be Tied to Special Ed Needs Later

Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood

Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds

Popular Characters Can Help Kids Eat Healthy Foods Too

Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects

Positive Outlook Boosts Likelihood of Healthier Lifestyle

Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study

Postoperative Program Prevents Respiratory Complications: Study

Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study

Pot Psychosis May Be Gene-Related

Potions From the Past Held More Than a Snake-Oil Promise: Study

Potty-Training Method Won't Affect Tot's Health: Study

Powerful People Tend Not to Return Smiles, Study Says

Praising Kids for Efforts, Not Qualities, May Help Them Succeed

Pre-College Parental Chat May Reduce Freshman Drinking

Pregnancy-Related Deaths Fall Worldwide: Report

Pregnant Women With Bipolar Disorder May Have Higher Risk of Premature Birth

Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study

Prenatal Mercury Exposure Tied to ADHD Symptoms in Kids

Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers

Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds

Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness

Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday

Pre-Test Jitters Might Boost Scores: Study

Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study

Primary Care Docs Should Play Role in Kids' Dental Health, Experts Say

Primary Care Doctors Meet Needs of Diabetics, Study Says

Privacy an Issue for Nursing Moms in Neonatal ICUs

Procedure for Incontinence in Women May Lose Effectiveness With Time

Procedure Lowers 'Hunger Hormone' to Help Obese Lose Weight

Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation

Protect Your Kids From Pollen Allergies: Expert

Psych, Sleep Meds May Affect Driving

Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South

Psychiatric Meds in Water Supply May Alter Fish Behavior

Psychiatry Gets Revised Diagnostic Manual

Psychological Woes Could Arise During Interplanetary Spaceflight: Study

PTSD Symptoms Common After Heart Attack: Study

Put Traffic Safety on Back-to-School 'To-Do' List: Experts

Putting Your Mental Health in Order

Quality of Life After Cancer May Depend on Tumor Type

Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices

Quiet Confidence Seems to Help Salespeople Succeed

Quitting Smoking Before Cancer Surgery Best, Study Finds

Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study

Race May Affect Quality of Prostate Cancer Surgical Care

Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery

Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival

Racial Disparities Seen in U.S. Lung Cancer Treatment

Racial Disparities Still Seen in Use of Breast Cancer Treatments

Racial Gap in Kids' Dental Care Vanishing: Study

Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk

Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery

Ranting on Websites May Just Make You Angrier

Rats May Also Feel 'Placebo Effect,' Study Suggests

Raucous Music May Tap Into Your Inner Animal

Reading, Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Sharp

Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study

Recent Ex-Smokers May Fare Worse After Heart Bypass: Study

Red Hair Pigment Might Raise Melanoma Risk: Study

Reducing Respiratory Virus in Preemies Lessens Wheezing: Study

Reindeer May Deliver More Than Presents

Relationship Worries Can Make You Sick

Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study

Removing Tonsils Helps Kids With Sleep Apnea, Study Finds

Repeat Births by Teen Girls Still Too High: CDC

Report Calls for Counseling Guidelines for Treating Transgender People

Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds

Research Reveals Which Learning Methods Get an 'A'

Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby

Researchers Detect an Anti-Autism Advantage in Females

Researchers Pinpoint Cause of Port-Wine Stain Birthmarks

Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health

Return-to-Work Rate High After Knee Replacement, Study Finds

Rich 'Cougar,' 'Sugar Daddy' Stereotypes Might Not Mirror Reality

Right Amount of Exercise Can Boost Mental Health: Study

Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit

Rising Eye Injury Rates Seen With Robotic Prostate Surgery

Ritual in Some Jewish Circumcisions Raises Risk of Herpes Infection: Report

Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says

Safe Ways to Relieve Your Young Child's Flu Symptoms

Safer Roads Near Schools May Mean Fewer Kids Struck by Cars

Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids

Same-Sex Parents May Face Harsher Criticism Than Others

Scans May Reveal Pre-Schizophrenia Brain Changes

Schizophrenia in Movies: Don't Believe Everything You See

School Bullies Often Popular, Survey Finds

School Programs Do Keep Some Kids From Smoking

School Sports May Cut Rates of Violence, Bullying Among Teens

Science Reveals Secrets of Hypnosis

Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain

Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women

Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart

Scientists Map Genomes of One Man's Sperm

Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD

Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains

Score Points for Hosting a Healthy Super Bowl Party

Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel

Screen Time Near Bedtime Means Less Sleep for Kids

Second Hit Leaves Young Football Player in Wheelchair

Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too

Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Woes in Kids

Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex

Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis

Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says

Secondhand Smoke Very Unhealthy for Kids in Cars: Study

Secret of Anesthesia Revealed, Study Says

Self-Harm Associated With Premature Death in Study

Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study

Selflessness Can Threaten Clergy Members' Health

Seniors' Attitude on Age May Affect Dementia Test Results: Study

Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery

Sense of Fair Play a Human Trait?

Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study

Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery

Severely Injured Vets May Need Ongoing Emotional Care

Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant

Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery

'Sex With an Ex' Common Among Teens, Young Adults

'Sexting' May Go Hand-in-Hand With Unprotected Sex Among Teens

Shared Genes May Link ADHD, Autism and Depression

Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies

'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff

Shortage of Drug for Children's Cancer May Have Upped Relapse Rates

Short-Term Exercise Might Boost Young People's Self-Control

Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?

Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study

Signs of ADHD Evident by Preschool, Expert Says

Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth

Simple Steps Can Shield Children From Dog Bites

Skin Cell Transplant May Offer New Hope to Vitiligo Patients

Skin-Care Basics for Your New Baby

Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates

Sleep Apnea in Teens Linked to Social, Behavioral Woes

Sleep Apnea Tied to More Brain Damage in Women Than Men

Sleep Loss Often Disruptive for City Kids With Asthma

Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC

Sleepiness Hampers Job Performance, Study Confirms

Sleepless Nights May Hurt School Performance of Kids With Asthma

'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery

Slow-Growing Babies Nearly Catch Up With Peers by Teens

Small Batteries, Other Shiny Objects Pose Risks to Children

Smaller Aortic Aneurysms May Require Less Frequent Monitoring

Smaller Snack Portions Just as Satisfying

'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices

Smartphones Linked to Sexual Activity in Teens: Study

Smile! It Might Lower Your Stress Level, Study Shows

Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study

Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study

Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer

Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids

Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Poor Reading Skills in Kids: Study

Smoking in Youth-Rated Movies Doubles: Report

Smoking Might Make Hangovers Worse

Smoking Rates Much Higher Among the Mentally Ill: CDC

Smoking Scenes on Rise in Top-Grossing Youth-Rated Movies: CDC

Snoring Kids Should Be Screened for Sleep Apnea: Experts

Snoring Toddlers May Have More Behavior Problems

Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study

Social Media Could Boost Condom Use, Study Suggests

Socializing May Ease Pain of Breast Cancer

Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery

Some Blackboard Chalks Might Spur Allergies in Kids: Study

Some Face Transplant Patients May Regain Sensory, Motor Function

Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says

Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report

Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients

Some Kids May Overcome or Outgrow Egg Allergy, Study Suggests

Some May Drink More After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Some Parkinson's Patients Discover an Artistic Side

Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say

Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine

Some With Alzheimer's Better Off Staying on Antipsychotics: Study

Sons of Absent or Abusive Fathers May Pick More Bar Fights: Survey

Son's Real-Life Drama Leads Comedy Queen to Medical Role

Soy Formula May Harm Babies With Underactive Thyroid: Report

Spanking Batters Kids' Mental Health: Study

Special-Ed Students at Greater Risk of Bullying, Being Bullied: Study

Speed-Dating Lights Up Key Brain Areas

Spirituality May Boost Mental Health: Study

Sports Gamblers Wrongly Bet on Their Sense of Control: Study

Sports Help Dads, Daughters Bond, Study Says

Spotting Sleep Problems in Special-Needs Children

Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk

Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study

State Laws Cut Teen Drinking and Driving, Large Study Shows

Staying Home With Sick Kids Causes Job Worries for Parents: Survey

Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.

Steep Rise in Suicides Among Middle-Aged Americans, CDC Says

Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?

Steroid Shots Disappoint in Back Pain Study

Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought

Strange Food Pairings May Signal Binge Eating: Study

Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby

Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds

Stress, a 'Type A' Personality May Boost Stroke Risk

Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors

Stressed-Out Women May Be More Sensitive to Sounds

Strict Moms Influence Kids' Friends: Study

Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says

Student Suicide May Spur Similar Thoughts in Teens

Study Debunks Lyme Disease-Autism Link

Study Examines Combo Chin, Nose Plastic Surgery

Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism

Study Explores the Cost of Creativity

Study Finds Low Flu Vaccine Rates in U.S. Kids

Study Finds Nearly Half of U.S. Kids Are Under-Vaccinated

Study Gives First Evidence That Adult Human Lungs Can Regrow

Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ

Study Looks at Vitamin D Needs in Breast-Fed Babies

Study of Brain-Injured Man Sheds Light on Self-Awareness

Study Questions Importance of 'Triggers' in Setting Off Migraines

Study Questions Value of PSA Test for Older Men

Study Reveals Gender Gap in Spotting Depression

Study Reveals the Many Ways Sexual Assault Harms Women

Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk

Study Sees Possible Link Between Air Pollution and Autism Risk

Study Supports Broader Access to Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery

Study Supports Guilt's Role in Depression

Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids

Study Supports Use of 'Brain Stents' for Certain Stroke Patients

Study Ties Kids' Allergy Risks to Antibacterials, Preservatives

Study Tracks Kids' Brain Activity While Watching 'Sesame Street'

Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth

Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk

Study: No Long-Term Heart Risks From Breast Radiation

Study: Older Whooping Cough Vaccine More Effective

Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly

Sugary Drinks Not Replacing Milk as Kids Age: Study

Suicidal Thoughts More Common in Kids With Autism: Study

Summer Babies Less Likely to Be CEOs, Study Contends

Summer Is Peak Time for Teens to Try Drugs, Alcohol: Report

Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time

Sunshine Might Help Love Bloom, Study Suggests

'Super Bug' May Thrive in Homes Where Kids Have Staph Infections

Super-Shy Preschoolers Might Struggle Academically

Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds

Surgery May Not Be Needed for Ruptured Achilles Tendon

Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study

Surgery Not Best Option for Early Stage Prostate Cancers: Study

Surgical Delivery of Drug Shows Promise Against 'Bleeding' Stroke

Surly People Tend to Like Fierce Dogs, Study Shows

Survey Finds Big Drop in Sexual Activity Among Black Teens

Survey Refutes 'Loner' Stereotype of Video Gamers

Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study

Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study

Survival of 'Obamacare' Tops List of Biggest Health News in 2012

Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest

Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn

Swallowing Magnets Can Be Fatal for Children

Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns

Sweet Drinks Tied to Higher Calorie Consumption in Kids

Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study

Switching Kids Away From Violent TV May Lower Aggression

Taking Terror Out of Nightmares: Tips for Parents

Talk to Your Kids About the Colorado Killings

Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy

'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods

Teaching Young Hockey Players to Body Check Doesn't Cut Injury Risk

Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases

Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression, Tied to Lower Grades

Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects

Teen Bullies May Turn to Crime as Adults

Teen Drinkers May Feel Like Social Outcasts: Study

Teen Fighting Declines in U.S., Europe

Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease

Teen Pregnancy-Prevention Program Works, Study Says

Teens Benefit by Spending More Time With Parents

Teen's Death From Chickenpox Highlights Need for Vaccination, CDC Reports

Teens Don't Really Like Taking Risks, Study Finds

Teens' Friends Can Influence Their School Performance

Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure

Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions

Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adult Influences, Professional Help: Expert

Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma

Teens With ADHD May Need Help Making Transition to College

Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says

Temporary Tattoos May Leave Permanent Damage

Texas-Mexico Border Violence May Harm Kids' Mental Health

Texting Doesn't Replace the Feel-Good Effects of Talking, Study Says

Texts, Other Distractions Tied to Errors at Work

The 'Nocebo' Effect: If You Think You'll Get Sick, You Will

Therapy as Good as Surgery for Some With Torn Knee Cartilage

They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor Salmonella

They're Cute, But Chicks Carry Salmonella Dangers

Thigh Is Safer Vaccination Site Than Arm for Toddlers, Study Finds

Thinking You Ate a Lot May Help You Feel Full

Those Childhood Piano Lessons Should Start Early

Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year

Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised

Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery

Tiny Batteries Pose Growing Threat to Kids

Tips for Memorable Family Road Trips

Tips on Coping With Daylight Saving Time

Tips on Coping With Grief During Holidays

Tips to Keep Kids Safe, Warm During Winter

Tired Couples May Take Each Other For Granted

Tired? Your Dog Is Yawning Right Along With You

To Help With Dyslexia, S p a c e L e t t e r s A p a r t, Study Says

To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents

To Stop Smoking, Teens Should Start Moving

'Toe-Walking' More Common in Kids With Mental Woes: Study

Tonsillectomy Might Be Worth It for Some Adults

Too Much Bottled Water Might Harm Kids' Teeth

Too Much Coffee in Pregnancy Tied to Smaller, Later Newborns, Study Says

Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study

Too Much Screen Time May Harm Kids' Fitness

Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds

Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems

Too Much Sitting Linked to Fat Buildup Around the Heart

Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's Grades

Too Much TV May Make Kids Antisocial, Study Suggests

Top Road Rage Triggers: Cutting In, Weaving

Tornado Survivors Surprisingly Optimistic, Study Finds

Tourette Patients Benefit From Behavioral Therapy: Study

Tracking Love, Lust in the Brain

Tragic News Reports Weigh More Heavily on Women: Study

Travel and Other Adventures Can Boost Happiness

True Fame Endures, Study Finds

Turning Off the Tube Linked to Healthier Weight in Teens

TV for Kids Filled With Social Bullying, Study Finds

Twitter May Help Those Trying to Lose Weight

Two Languages Better Than One for Kids' Brains: Study

Tylenol Overdose Can Be Deadly for a Child

Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds

U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks

U.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in Spotlight

U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross

U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions

U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort

U.S. High Schools Lax in Preventing Dating Abuse: Study

U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds

U.S. Kids Exposed to 4 Hours of Background TV Daily: Study

U.S. Kids Getting Enough Sleep After All: Survey

U.S. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All

U.S. Must Step Up Response to Vets, Report Says

U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report

U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s

U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking

U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows

U.S. Vets With Gulf War Syndrome Need Individualized Treatment: Report

Uncircumcised Boys at Higher Risk for Infection: Study

Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger

Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study

Undiagnosed Eye Problems Plague Some U.S. Veterans

Unemployed at Higher Risk for Heart Attack?

Unemployment's Toll Can Be Heartbreaking

Unhappy Kids Are More Materialistic, Study Finds

Unsafe Sex Common When Partner Cheats: Study

Untreated Food Allergies More Likely in Poor, Minority Kids

Untreated Heartburn May Raise Risk for Esophageal Cancer, Study Says

Using 'Gender-Specific' Objects to Identify Faces May Backfire

Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists

Veggies and Cheese as Filling as Chips For Kids, With Fewer Calories

Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study

Vets' Readjustment Issues May Spur PTSD Treatment

Video Game 'Teams' Tied to Cooperative Behavior in Players

Video Games May Sharpen Focusing Skills in Kids With Dyslexia

Violence in a Soldier's Past May Up PTSD Risk

Violence Takes a Toll on Children's Sleep

'Violent Behavior' Occurs in Many Adult Sleepwalkers, Study Finds

Violent TV Shows Keep Young Kids Awake: Study

Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk

Vision Loss, Depression May Be Linked, Study Finds

Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study

Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says

Vitamin D May Thwart Kids' Winter Colds

Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health

'Wake-Up' Cigarette May Raise Risk for Lung, Mouth Cancers

Want to Beat Spider Phobia? Talk About It

Want to Sound Like a Leader? Speak Like a Man, Study Contends

Want Tots Without Allergies? Try Sucking on Their Pacifiers

'Warm Glow' From Spending on Others Is Universal, Study Finds

Water Pipe No Safer Than Cigarettes: Study

Weather Worries Can Threaten a Child's Mental Health

Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds

Weekend 'Catch-Up' Sleep May Cut Young Drivers' Crash Risk

Weight Gain a Risk After Knee Replacement, Study Finds

Weight-Loss Surgery Cuts Heart Risk 7 Years Later: Study

Weight-Loss Surgery Is New Diabetes Foe

Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study

Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes-Related Kidney Damage

Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study

Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Drop in Heart Risk Factors

Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study

What Do Eye Movement Differences in Men and Women Mean?

What Doctors Don't Know About Treating Kids With Epilepsy

What Looks Like Play May Really Be a Science Experiment

What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?

What's Best for Kids' Eye Health? Experts Give Insight

What's That Symptom? Experts Warn of Self-Diagnosis Via the Web

When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study

When Antidepressants Don't Work, Give Counseling a Try

When Breast Cancer Spreads to Lungs, Surgery May Increase Survival

When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No 'July Effect': Study

When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too

When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study

When Partner Has Breast Cancer, Men Find Their Own Ways to Cope

When Teen Dating Turns Abusive and Violent

When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises

When to Worry About Your Child's Fever

Where You Live May Boost Your Sense of Well-Being

Who Says the Sexes Are Planets Apart?

Whooping Cough Vaccine for Pregnant Women Among New Recommendations

Whooping Cough Vaccine Less Effective Over Time: Study

Who's Touching You Affects How It Feels: Study

Why Johnny Can't Run

Why Some Mothers (Wrongly) Let Kids Try Alcohol

Winter Depression May Require Treatment Plan

Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries

With Bullying, What's a Parent to Do?

Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study

Woman Finds Balance in Life Via Drastic Change

Woman's Tea Addiction Led to Loss of Teeth, Bone Problems

Women Abused in Childhood at Higher Odds of Having Child With Autism: Study

Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds

Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke

Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study

Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study

Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home

Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds

'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study

Wound Infections From Colon Surgery May Raise Risk for Blood Clots

Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey

Young Athletes Face Unhealthy Food Choices, Parents Say

Young Binge Eaters Prone to Illicit Drug Use: Study

Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study

Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems

Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study

Young Girl's Plea For Contact Lenses Pays Off

Young Girls, Boys Can Compete on Equal Level

Young Kids With Hip, Thigh Fractures Heal Well With Single-Leg Casts

Young Surgeons May Be Easily Distracted

Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study

Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy

Youngest Kids in Class May Be More Likely to Get ADHD Diagnosis

Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death

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