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Panel Rules Against HRT for Preventing Chronic Disease
Pap Test Could Spot Some Ovarian Cancers, Study Finds
Parents' Fear of Dentist May Get Passed On to Kids
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say
Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study
Pediatrician Group Issues Home Birth Policy Statement
People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma
Personalized Blood Pressure Therapy May Help Diabetics
Petroleum Jelly Tied to Vaginal Infection Risk in Study
Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise, Study Finds
Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
Pinball Analogy May Help Grief-Stricken Move Forward
Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids
Poor Sleep May Make High Blood Pressure Worse
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Study
Pregnancy Boosts Size of Women's Feet, Study Finds
Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Cerebral Bleeding in Some Women
Pregnancy-Related Deaths Fall Worldwide: Report
Pregnant Women Under Stress May Be at Higher Risk for Stillbirth
Pregnant Women With Bipolar Disorder May Have Higher Risk of Premature Birth
Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
Prenatal Exposure to Common Household Chemical Linked to Eczema
Prenatal Mercury Exposure Tied to ADHD Symptoms in Kids
Prenatal Use of Common Epilepsy Drug Tied to Higher Autism Risk
Preventing Kidney Disease May Cut Diabetes Deaths, Study Says
Privacy an Issue for Nursing Moms in Neonatal ICUs
Procedure Might Ease Pain of Female Genital Mutilation
Processed Meat May Play a Part in Early Death: Study
Progesterone Shots May Not Prevent Preterm Birth of Twins: Study
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Programming Change in Defibrillator Implants May Lower Death Risk: Study
PTSD Can Hamper Drug Treatment for Stroke Survivors: Study
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Quitting Smoking No Harder for Women Than Men, Study Says
Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Race, Income Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment Delays, Reduced Survival
Racial Gap Persists in Women's Heart Health Knowledge: Survey
Radiation Therapy May Raise Future Death Risk From Heart Surgery
Rare Breast Cancer Poses New Set of Challenges
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study
Re-Analysis Refutes Diet Guidelines Favoring Vegetable Fats
Reduced Kidney Function Tied to Mental Decline
Reducing Ozone Limits Would Save Lives, Report States
Reductions in Wood-Burning Stoves Tied to Lower Death Rates
Regular Exercise May Add Years to Life, Study Finds
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Repeat Births by Teen Girls Still Too High: CDC
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Research Solves How Fetus Is Shielded From Immune System
Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth
Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby
Rich/Poor Divide Linked to Hospital Readmissions in Study
Rise in Pregnancy-Associated Cancers Not Fully Explained by Older Age
Robotic Surgery for Hysterectomy Often Not Best Option, Ob/Gyn Group Says
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Rubella in Pregnancy Rare in U.S., But Can Be Devastating for Baby
Runners May Live Longer
Scarring May Raise Death Risk From Fatty Liver Disease
Scientists Create Breast Cancer Survival Predictor
Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women
Scientists Uncover Genetic Link for Uterine Fibroids
Screening Women for Domestic Violence Could Help Prevent Abuse
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Woes in Kids
Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis
Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Self-Harm Associated With Premature Death in Study
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
Severe Anemia Linked to Higher Death Risk After Heart Surgery
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
Sex Life of Diabetic Women May Suffer
Sharp Rise Seen in Robotically Assisted Hysterectomies
Shift to Hospice Care Often Comes Too Late, Study Finds
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men
Shorter Hospital Stays Don't Compromise Care, Study Finds
Short-Term, Early HRT May Cut Women's Alzheimer's Risk: Study
Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
Signs of Brain Damage Show Up in Scans of Living, Retired NFL Players
Single-Embryo IVF Cuts Risk to Baby: Study
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk
Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart
Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC
'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery
Small Babies Can Be Sign of Heart Problems in Mother
Smallest, Largest Fetuses at Higher Risk of Stillbirth
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Tied to Tinier Babies
Smog May Boost Death Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Smoggy Air Tied to Heart Attacks: Study
Smokers at Higher Risk of Another Stroke: Study
Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
Smoking After Stroke Triples Risk of Death Within Year: Study
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Poor Reading Skills in Kids: Study
Smoking, Diabetes Are Risk Factors for Poor Leg Circulation: Study
Solo Rock Stars Die Sooner Than Those in Bands
Some Antidepressants Linked to Bleeding Risk With Surgery
Some Blood Pressure Drugs Might Help Slow Alzheimer's: Study
Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine
Some Women Who Don't Need Deodorant Use It Anyway
Some Women's Brains Contain Male DNA: Study
Sound Sleep Helps the Heart, Expert Says
Soy-Rich Diets May Not Prevent Hot Flashes in Most Menopausal Women
Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires
Spouses of Heart Attack Victims May Face Heightened Depression Risk
Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
Stars Strut in Red to Bring Awareness to Women's Heart Health
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Statins May Help Prevent Irregular Heartbeat in Elderly
Statins Plus Exercise Best at Lowering Cholesterol, Study Finds
Stem Cell Transplant May Spur Heart Disease Risk: Study
Stem Cells Fix Bladder Leakage in Mice, Study Finds
Stress Adds to Salt Load of Some Blacks, Study Says
Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby
Stress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
Stressful Jobs Linked to Heart Woes in Women
Stroke Before Age 50 Linked to Raised Risk of Early Death
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Strokes More Common in Southern States: CDC
Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study Looks at Vitamin D Needs in Breast-Fed Babies
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Questions Guidelines on Radiation for Older Breast Cancer Patients
Study Reveals Gender Gap in Spotting Depression
Study Reveals the Many Ways Sexual Assault Harms Women
Study Sees Possible Link Between Air Pollution and Autism Risk
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study Spots Early Warning Signal for Sudden Cardiac Death
Study Ties Chemicals in Beauty Products to Women's Diabetes Risk
Study Ties Infant Birth Weight to Mothers' Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly
Sugary Drinks Tied to 25,000 U.S. Deaths a Year
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Sunshine Linked to Lower Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk: Study
Surgery May Spur Rise in Heart Deaths After Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Equal in 2 Types of Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: Study
Survival More Likely With Exercise-Related Cardiac Arrest: Study
Survivor of Aggressive Breast Cancer Stresses Need for Quick Action
Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications
Targeted Radiation for Lung Cancer May Carry Risks
Task Force Urges Routine Screening of Women for Domestic Violence
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Teen Births Hit Record Low, CDC Reports
Teen Girls Need Bone Health Advice to Stave Off Osteoporosis
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions
That Long Commute May Be Harming Your Health
Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
Tofu-Rich Diet May Help Women With Lung Cancer Live Longer
Too Few Americans Pass Last Days in Hospice Care: CDC
Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC
Too Much Coffee in Pregnancy Tied to Smaller, Later Newborns, Study Says
Too Much Drinking, Weight May Harm Liver
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say
Traffic May Keep City Dwellers Awake, Harming Health
Traffic Smog Tied to Serious Birth Defects
Tragic News Reports Weigh More Heavily on Women: Study
Treated Vaginal Ring Prevents HIV in Monkeys
Treating Kidneys With Radio Waves May Ease Tough-to-Control Hypertension
Treating Sleep Apnea Might Ease High Blood Pressure, Too
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
Tying the Knot Ups Women's Drinking Rate, Lowers Mens'
U.S. Adults Face Substantial Heart Disease Risk: Study
U.S. Assistance to Africa Cut AIDS-Related Deaths: Study
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report
U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort
U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report
U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Finally Dropping Again: Report
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
U.S. Lung Cancer Deaths Highest for Blacks in Segregated Areas: Study
U.S. Mammography Rates Drop Following Task Force Recommendations
U.S. Military Seeks to Reduce Humvee Crash Injuries
U.S. Must Step Up Response to Vets, Report Says
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
Ultrasound Best Detector of Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancies, Study Finds
Uncontrolled Risk Factors Put Stroke Survivors in Danger
Under Right Conditions, Fertility Treatment Can Equal Natural Conception Rates: Study
Under Similar Stress, Rich Live Longer Than Poor: Study
Underinsured Heart Disease Patients Die Sooner, Study Finds
Use of Medicare Skilled Nursing Benefit Is High at End of Life: Study
Vaginal Deliveries as Safe as C-Sections for Most Preterm Births
Vegetarianism May Cut Heart Disease Risk By Third: Study
Vitamin D Important During Pregnancy, Study Suggests
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
Vitamin D May Help Prevent Uterine Fibroids
Vitamin D Supplements Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Blacks
Walk Your Way to a Longer Life, Study Says
Walking for Heart Health? Speed It Up, Study Suggests
Was Heart Disease the Mummies' Real Curse?
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Websites Touting 'Designer Vagina' Surgeries Often Inaccurate, Study Finds
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
Weight Control Can Cut Women's Diabetes Risk, Study Shows
Weight-Loss Surgery May Also Help Menstruation, Skin, Hair
What Makes the End-of-Life Experience Peaceful?
What's Good for the Heart May Also Prevent Cancer
White House to Challenge Ruling on Unlimited Access to 'Morning-After' Pill
Who Says the Sexes Are Planets Apart?
Who's Touching You Affects How It Feels: Study
Why Some Mothers (Wrongly) Let Kids Try Alcohol
Winter Brings Rise in Heart-Related Deaths, Study Finds
Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks
Women Abused in Childhood at Higher Odds of Having Child With Autism: Study
Women at Greater Risk for Hip Implant Failure, Study Finds
Women Born Preterm May Face Pregnancy Risks
Women Don't Fare as Well as Men With Implanted Defibrillators: Study
Women Exposed to Violence Might Have More Risky Sex
Women Far More Likely to Live to 100 Than Men: U.S. Census
Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke
Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: Study
Women With HIV May Not Have Higher Cervical Cancer Risk: Study
Women, Young Adults Misinterpret Chest Pain: Study
Women's Brains React Differently Than Men's to Alcoholism, Study Finds
Women's Respiratory Symptoms May Vary With Menstrual Cycle
Women's Smoking Deaths at All-Time High in U.S.
Women's Vitamin D Needs Don't Vary By Race, Study Finds
Work By Female Scientists Gets Judged More Harshly: Study
Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home
Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
Yoga May Help With Common Heart Rhythm Disorder
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Your Voice Carries Sexual Cues, Study Finds
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death
Yo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds
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