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1 in 5 U.S. Seniors Struggles With Memory Lapses

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13% of Seniors Report Being Mistreated

15 Million Americans Suffer From Social Anxiety Disorder

15 Percent of U.S. Teens Think They'll Die Young

15-Point Test Gauges Alzheimer's Risk

2 Cardiovascular Proteins Tied to Severity of Alzheimer's

2 Checklists Aid Those Over 50 With Medical Decisions

2 Techniques Found Effective in Carotid Artery Narrowing

24 Million Americans Had Diabetes in 2007

2nd Generation Antidepressants Prove Effective

3.4 Million Seniors Hit Medicare 'Doughnut Hole'

3-D MRI Helps Detect Patients at High Risk for Stroke

3M Injected Drug Users Worldwide Could Be HIV-Positive

40 Years of Heart Transplants

5 Million People a Year Use Self-Help Addiction Programs

60 Million Worldwide Carry Heart Disease Mutation

9/11 Attacks Changed Way Americans Dream

9/11 Counselors at Risk for Secondary Trauma

9/11 Workers Face Chronic Mental Impairment

9/11's Health Effects Lingered for Years

9/11's Psychological Scars Slowly Healing

A Better Blood Test for Heart Risk?

A Checklist for Joint Replacement Surgery

A Daytime Nap Can Boost Memory

A Few Extra Pounds Might Bring Extra Years

A Gene Tweak Could Keep Heart Young

A Healthy Mind Can Help Fight HIV

A Month of Exercise Helps Ease Heart Failure

A Much-Needed Hero for Troubled Times

A One-Man History of Cardiac Advances

A Substitute for Those Who Can't Take Statins?

A Third of Medicare Clients Unfamiliar With Benefits

A Young Life Lost to Prescription Drug Abuse

Abdominal Fat Boosts Dementia Risk

Abdominal Fat Tied to High Risk for Coronary Trouble

Abnormal Heart Function Reduces Exercise Capacity

Abnormal Heart Rhythm Boosts Death Risk for Diabetics

Abnormal Sleep Patterns in Older Men Spell Trouble

Abstinence-Only Programs Fall Short of Teens' Needs

Acceptance of Chronic Illness Helps People Move On

Access to U.S. Burn Centers Varies by Region

ACE Inhibitor as Effective as More Expensive Blood Pressure Drug

Acetaminophen, Cholesterol Drugs May Help Fight Stroke

Across All Cultures, Dreams Affect Behavior

Action-Filled Video Games Boost Adult Vision

Active Social Life Helps Keep Aging Mind Sharp

Active Social Life May Reduce Men's Alzheimer's Risk

Acupuncture May Help Relieve Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Adapting Gait May Help Elderly Avoid Falls

Adding Drug Doesn't Help Control Blood Pressure

Adding a Stent May Help Resolve Brain Aneurysm

Adding Light Eases Behavioral Problems of Dementia

ADHD Might Raise Kids' Obesity Risk

Adopted Children at Slightly Higher Mental Health Risk

Adult Type 2 Diabetes Can Be Predicted in Childhood

Adults With ADHD Lose 3 Weeks Worth of Work Annually

Adults With Diabetes Doing Better Prevention Job

Advances Made Against Alzheimer's Disease

Aerobic Exercise Keeps You Young

Aerobics Can Reverse Mental Decline in Older Adults

After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline

After Decades, Decreases in Heart Risk Factors Level Off

After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues

After Neuroblastoma, Chronic Problems Often Await

After-Effects of Chemotherapy May Include Memory Problems

Age No Bar to Aggressive Rx for Cardiogenic Shock

Agent Orange Linked to Parkinson's, Heart Disease

Age-Related Eye Disease on the Increase

Aggressive Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Treatment Shows Some Benefit

Aging Baby Boomers May Swamp Cardiac Care

Aging Brain Can Learn New Tricks

Aging Brain May Contribute to Some Hearing Loss

Aging Hinders Memory Storage During Sleep

Air Pollution Can Damage Heart, Blood Vessels, Too

Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack

Air Pollution Linked to Blood Clots in Legs

Air Pollution May Raise Blood Pressure

Air Travel Taxes Hearts of People With Sleep Apnea

Alcohol, Drug Counseling Benefits Teens, Too

Alcohol-Related Ills Increasing Worldwide

Alcohol's Impact on Heart, Stroke Risk Differs by Gender

All Blood Pressure Drugs Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

All New Dialysis Patients at Increased Risk of Death

Almost Half of Adults Will Develop Knee Osteoarthritis by 85

Almost Two-Thirds of Americans Meet Exercise Guidelines

ALS, Alzheimer's Insights Could Improve Treatment

Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding

Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors May Be Gender-Specific

Alzheimer's Drugs Also Treat Behavioral, Psych Problems

Alzheimer's Gene Affects Brains of Young Adults

Alzheimer's Patients React Poorly to 'Elderspeak'

Alzheimer's Research Brings Progress, Setbacks

Alzheimer's Tied to Shrinkage in Brain Area

Alzheimer's Treatment Trials May Have Special Challenges

American Heart Association Guidelines Save Lives

Americans Are Urged to Cut Sugar Intake

Americans Losing Sight of Eye Health

America's Top Allergy Capitals

Among Cardiologists, Women Cite Discrimination

An Alternative to Medicinal Marijuana

An Online Guide to Cope With Recession-Related Stress

An Oral Approach to Heart Disease

Anatomy Report Card: Public Gets an 'F'

Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients

Anemia Drugs Linked to Stroke Study Deaths: FDA

Anemia Drugs May Cause Deadly Blood Clots

Anemia Drugs May Speed Tumor Growth in Some Cancer Patients

Anesthesia Type Won't Influence Neck Artery Surgery Outcomes

Aneurysms in 2nd Generation May Not Come Early

Angina More Common in Women Than Men

Angina Often Affects Quality of Life

Angina Strikes 1 in 5 Heart Attack Survivors

Angioplasty Proves Reasonable Alternative to Bypass Surgery

Angioplasty No Better Than Drug Treatment in Long Run

Angioplasty Not Always Worth the Price

Angioplasty Not Cost-Effective for Chronic Coronary Disease

Angioplasty Outcomes May Vary Little Between Hospitals

Angioplasty Scoring System Predicts Risk of Death

Angioplasty Via Wrist May Be Safer

Ankle Blood Pressure Test May Spot Hidden Heart Risks

Ankle Circulation Could Warn of Future Strokes

Ankle-Arm Blood Pressure Test Predicts Heart Disease Risk

Anniversary of Parent's Passing Can Trigger Death

Another Blood Fat Fuels Heart Attack Risk

Anti-Aging Drug Closer to Reality

Antibiotics Effective for Vaginal Injury After Childbirth

Antibiotics May Not Cause Diarrheal Bacteria

Anti-Cholesterol Drug May Ease Back Pain

Anti-Clotting Drug as Good as Aspirin at Stopping Second Stroke

Anticoagulant Drugs Had Similar Outcomes After Angioplasty

Antidepressant Eases Anxiety in Older Adults

Antidepressant Scripts Up 16 Million Over 3-Year Period

Antidepressant Use Tied to Cardiac Death in Women

Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns

Antidepressants May Prevent Depression After Stroke

Antioxidant-Rich Diet May Protect Against Eye Disease

Antipsychotic Drug Boosts Risk of Heart Disease, Diabetes

Antipsychotic Drug Use Up in Elderly Despite Warnings

Antipsychotic Drugs Boost Stroke Risk

Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Pneumonia in Elderly

Antipsychotic Drugs of Little Benefit to Alzheimer's Patients

Antipsychotics Dangerous for Elderly With Dementia

Anti-Smoking Drugs Get FDA 'Black-Box' Warning

Anxiety Helps Elderly Women Live Longer

Anxiety Linked to Heart Attack Can Raise Death Risk

Any Day OK for Heart Bypass Surgery

Any Exercise Good After a Heart Attack

Applying Parallel Pressure Improves Vascular Grafting

Arterial Calcium Scans Can Predict Death Risk

Artery Plaque Boosts Hispanics' Odds for Stroke

Artery Plaque Rupture Can Occur Without Symptoms

Artery-Opening Method Works Well in Women

As Literacy Improves, So Might Happiness

As Work Stress Rises, So May Depression

Asian Kids Have Later Bedtimes, Less Total Sleep

Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth

Asleep or Awake, Brain Functions the Same

Aspirin at Bedtime Lowers Blood Pressure

Aspirin Doesn't Guard Diabetics Against Heart Disease

Aspirin Doesn't Prevent First Heart Attack, Stroke

Aspirin Linked to Brain Microbleeds

Aspirin Lowers Stroke Risk in Peripheral Artery Disease

Aspirin Resistance Boosts Heart Risks in Cardiac Patients

Assisted Breathing Eases Lung Symptoms for Heart Patients

Asthma Associated With Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts

Atherosclerosis May Also Harm Vital Organs

Athletes' Study Shows Pride, Shame Universal Behaviors

Atkins Diet Tougher on Heart After Weight Loss

Attention Training Might Help Stroke Victims

Autism May Be More Common Than Thought

Autism May Hinder Ability to Read Body Language

Autistic Kids More Likely to Have Parents With Mental Illness

Autoimmune Disorder Linked to Stroke, Heart Attack in Women

Avandia May Slow Atherosclerosis After Bypass Surgery

Avandia Raises Heart Failure Risk More Than Actos

Avandia Raises Risk of Heart Failure, Fractures

Avandia's Heart Risk Higher Than Others in Its Class

Avoiding a Holiday Season of Discontent

B Vitamins Might Lower Stroke Risk

Baby Boomers May Prove More Disabled Than Their Elders

Baby Names Prone to Boom-and-Bust Cycles

Baby's Smile Lights Up Mom's Brain

Bad Bosses Are Hard on the Heart

Bad Marriages Harder on Women's Health

Balance in Old Age Tied to Brain Changes

Banned Obesity Drug Tied to Heart Risks Long After Use

Baseline Exam Is Key to Eye Health

Bat Saliva-Based Stroke Drug Disappoints in Trial

Beat the Winter Blues

Bed Bugs, Nearly Eradicated, Make a Comeback

Being a 'People Person' May Be All in Your Head

Being Happy Affects Even Those You Don't Know

Being Heart Smart Just Makes Sense

Being Single in Midlife Could Raise Risk for Dementia Later

Belly Fat Puts the Pressure on Lungs

Benefits of Eating Fish May Depend on Preparation

Beta Blocker Blocks Feelings of Bad Memories

Beta Blocker Use Questioned in Non-Heart Surgery

Beta Blockers Help Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients

Beta Blockers May Cut Mortality in COPD Patients After Surgery

Beta Blockers Raise Stroke, Death Risk After Surgery

Beta-Blockers Tied to Higher Cataract Risk

Better Day Care, Smarter Kids?

Better Sleepers Are 'Successful Agers'

Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later

Binge Drinking Clogs Arteries With Plaque

Biomarkers Predict Heart Deaths

Biotech Soybeans Good Source of Omega-3

Bipolar Disorder Might Be Overdiagnosed

Bipolar Disorder in Children Lingers

Bipolar Teens at Greater Risk of Substance Abuse

Birth Size, Early Weight Gain Tied to Boost in Heart Risks

Black Athletes' Hearts May Differ From Those of Whites

Black Heart Patients Treated Less for Depression

Black Men Less Likely to Choose Elective Stomach Aorta Surgery

Black Women at Higher Risk for Aggressive Breast Tumors

Black Youths With High BP May Face Elevated Heart Risks

Blacks at Higher Risk for Brain Lesions Causing Stroke

Blacks Fare Worse After Cardiac Arrest

Blacks More Likely to Die of Severe Sepsis

Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health

Bling Makes Your Brain Sing

Blocking Drug-Related Memories May Prevent Relapses

Blood Cell Genes May Signal Heart Disease

Blood Flow Measurement Boosts Stent Outcomes

Blood Pressure Drug Shows Promise for Marfan Syndrome

Blood Pressure Drugs May Protect Against Alzheimer's

Blood Pressure Treatment Can Be Used Against Stroke

Blood Protein May Predict Heart Attack But Not Stroke

Blood Rush to the Brain When Angry Is a Good Sign

Blood Thinner Linked to Increased Brain Bleeding

Blood Thinner, Heartburn Drugs May Be Risky After Heart Attack

Blood Transfusions Not Linked to Long-Term Problems

Blood-Thinner Contaminant Traced to Chinese Plant

Blood-Thinner Plavix Works Harder in Smokers

Blows to the Chest Up Death Risk for Lacrosse Players

Blue and Broke for the Holidays

Boomers Should Add Muscle Before It's Too Late

Bowel Prep Harder on Women Than Men

Boys as Socially Aggressive as Girls: Study

Brain Activity May Predict Schizophrenia Behavior

Brain Adapts to Age-Related Eye Disease

Brain Adjusts to Cope With Life's Upsets

Brain Aneurysm Rupture Risk Tied to Location, Size

Brain Can 'See' Objects Through Touch

Brain Chemical Could Spur Lovesickness

Brain 'Master Switch' May Control Appetite, Fertility

Brain May Be Wired for Social Conformity

Brain Mechanism Can Turn Off Trauma of Bad Memories

Brain Patterns Predict Mistakes

Brain Protein May Have Potential Against Alzheimer's

Brain Scans Could Help Spot Schizophrenia Earlier

Brain Scans Detect Alzheimer's Disease Quickly

Brain Scans Might Help Spot PTSD

Brain Scans Show Bullies Enjoy Others' Pain

Brain 'Switchboard' Separates Learning, Remembering

Brain 'Thinning' May Indicate Susceptibility to Depression

Brain Yields Up Clues to Language

Brain's Memory Capacity Much Larger Than Believed

Brains of Bulimia Patients Wired Differently

Brain's Serotonin May Explain Seasonal Mood Changes

Breaking the News About Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Drug Not Tied to Cognitive Decline: Study

Breast Cancer Survivors Report High Quality of Life After Treatment

Breast-Fed Baby May Mean Better Behaved Child

Bullying Seems to Affect Kids Years Later

Bullying Top Concern of Parents With Overweight Child

Buyers Spend More With Non-Cash Purchases

Caffeine May Block High Cholesterol Linked to Alzheimer's

Caffeine Without Healthy Diet Linked to Heart Risk

Calcium Scan of Arteries Helps Spot Big Trouble

Calcium Scans Help Predict Coronary Risk

Calling All Heart Patients

Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick?

Can Physical Cues Signal Dementia?

Cancer Can Strain Marriages to Breaking Point

Cancer Care Unaffected by Doctor Reimbursement Changes

Cancer Deaths Declining, Especially Among Young

Cancer Diagnosis May Tax Physical, Mental Health

Cancer Drug Gleevec Could Fight Stroke

Cancer Drug May Fight Alzheimer's

Cancer Screenings for Medicaid Patients Miss Targets

Cancer Survival Depends on Where You Live

Cancer Survivors Can Still Be Fit, Study Asserts

Cancer Survivors Face Tough Road Long After Treatment Ends

Car Cell Phone Use More Hazardous Than Chat With Passengers

Carbon Monoxide May Help Bypass Surgery Patients

CARDIA Studies Open Window on Heart, Lung Diseases

Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Vary Widely

Cardiac Patients Admitted During Week More Likely to Survive

Cardiologists Spot Best Treatment for a Deadly Duo

Caregivers Face Multiple Strains Tending Older Parents

Caregiving May Lengthen Life

Caring Counseling May Ease Postpartum Depression

Caring for Heart Patients Can Strain Hearts

Carotid Artery Sections React Differently to Plaque

Cataract Surgery Doesn't Worsen AMD

Cataracts World's Leading Cause of Vision Loss

Catheter Ablation Effective in Treating Atrial Fibrillation

Cats Purrfect at Getting Needs Met, Study Shows

CDC Finds U.S. 30th in Infant Mortality

CDC Recommends Shingles Vaccine for Those Over 60

Cellular Disorder Might Influence Behavior

Centenarians Offer Long-Life Secrets

Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate

Certified ER Docs in Short Supply to Meet Future Needs

Changes in Seniors' Sleep Patterns Need Attention

Chemo May Not Affect Memory in Breast Cancer Patients

Cherry-Enriched Diet Cut Heart Risks in Rats

Chest Pain May Signal Cocaine Use in Young Patients

Chewable Aspirin More Readily Absorbed

Child-Care Relationships Tied to Kids' Stress Levels

Childhood Cancer Survivors Prone to Early Heart Trouble

Childhood Stroke More Common Than Thought

Children as Young as 4 Can Develop OCD

Children of Centenarians Face Lower Heart Risks

Children of Older Fathers at Risk for Bipolar Disorder

Chinese Red Yeast Rice May Prevent Heart Attack

Choices Sap Your Stamina, Self Control: Study

Cholesterol Drug Controversy Continues

Cholesterol Drug Tied to Sleep Disturbances

Cholesterol Drugs Linked to Increased Fatigue

Cholesterol Drugs Lower Stroke Risk in Older People

Cholesterol Drugs May Help in Cardiac Emergency

Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths

Cholesterol Drugs May Raise Post-Op Delirium Risk

Cholesterol Levels May Not Measure Cardiac Risk

Cholesterol Measurements May Be Made Easier

Cholesterol Plays Role in Heart Failure Risk

Cholesterol Screening Shouldn't Rely on Kids' Weight

Cholesterol Test Spots When HRT Raises Heart Risks

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Might Help Prevent Alzheimer's

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Won't Cause Cancer

Chromosome Linked to Diabetics' Heart Risks

Chromosome Tests Help Study of Kids' Mental Anomalies

Chronic Exposure to Solvents Disturbs Brain's Wiring

Chronic Kidney Disease Growing Globally

Chronic Low Back Pain Is on the Rise

Chronic Media Multi-Tasking Makes It Harder to Focus

Cialis May Help Ease Pulmonary Hypertension

Circadian Rhythm Plays Role in Memory

Climate Change May Boost Contact With Pollutants

Clinics Less Likely to Refer Heart Patients to Cardiologists

Clot Dissolver Doesn't Boost Survival in Cardiac Arrest Patients

Clot-Busting Therapy Under Review

Clot-Busting Treatment Improves Bleeding Stroke Outcomes

Clues to Alzheimer's Spotted Earlier in Disease

Clues to Hypertension in Kids May Be Seen in Bones

Coated Stents Best for Heart Patients With Diabetes

Cocoa in Chocolate May Be Good for the Heart

Coffee Beans May Be Newest Stress-Buster

Coffee Drinkers Might Live Longer

Coffee Drinking Lowers Women's Stroke Risk

Coffee or Tea Consumption May Lower Stroke Risk

Cognitive Behavior Therapy Eases Anxiety for Older People

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Best for Traumatized Youths

'Cognitive Reserve' May Help Fight Alzheimer's

Cognitive Score Changes Over Time May Hint at Dementia

Cold Weather May Raise Blood Pressure in Elderly

College Night Owls Have Lower Grades

Colon Screenings Don't Follow Guidelines, Study Suggests

Color Can Affect How People Think and Act

Color Red Makes Men Amorous

Colorectal Cancer Rates Rising for Under 50 Set

Combat Exposure Tied to Chronic High Blood Pressure

Combat Vets Display Severe Sleep Disorders

Combining Internet With Office Visits Cut Heart Attack Risks

Combo Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Boosts Survival in Diabetics

Combo Therapies to Lower Cholesterol Don't Work

Combo Treatment May Ease Depression After Stroke

Common Chemotherapy Drug Linked to Memory Problems

Common Gene Mutation Lowers Risk for Bipolar Disorder

Common Genes Link Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

Common Heart Drugs May Hamper Blood Thinner

Common Infections May Contribute to Strokes

Common Medications May Harm Memory in Older People

Community Exercise Programs Boost Seniors' Strength

Compact Heart Assist Device Approved

Compound Could Reduce Heart Attack Damage

Compound in Red Wine Fights Ravages of Age

Compound Tied to Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

Compression Stockings Offer Little Benefit After Stroke

Computer Program Helps Drug Abusers Stay Clean

Computerized Medication Box Approved

Computerized Scan Detects Heart Disease

Concussion's Effects May Linger for Decades

Consider TIAs an Emergency, Groups Urge

Consumer Group Seeks FDA Ban on Avandia

Contact Lenses Boost Kids' Self-Image

Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Predicts Risks

Control Your Anger, Help Your Heart

Cool Air Blown Under Pads May Protect Footballers From Illness

Cornflakes, White Bread Could Boost Heart Risk

Coronary Calcium Scans Can Raise Cancer Risks

Coronary Disease Dulls Cognitive Skills

Coronary Heart Disease Not a Cheery Condition

Cost of Hospital Cardiac Care on the Rise

Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health?

Counseling Can Combat Youth Violence

Counseling Lacking for Adolescents With Arthritis

CPAP Therapy Boosts Cardiac Surgery Outcomes

CPR Can Save Young Lives, Too

CPR Survival Rates for Older People Unchanged

Crowded Households Raise Women's Heart Risk

CT Scans Can Spot Blocked Arteries

Cutting Calories May Boost Aging Brains

Cutting Phosphate May Protect Kidney Patients From Heart Trouble

Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors

Daily Exercise at School Yields Rewards

Daily Naps May Raise Older Women's Death Risk

Danger From Heart Surgery Drug Confirmed

Danon Disease Can Be Quickly Fatal, Study Finds

Data Overload May Complicate Insurance Choices

Day of Admission Dictates Length of Stay for Heart Failure

Daytime Sleeping Linked to Poor Recovery in Older Patients

Deadly Intestinal Infection Spreading Outside Hospitals

Dearth of Data on Capabilities May Be Hurting ER Care

Death From Febrile Seizure Rare in Children

Death Gap Widens Between Educated and Those Not

Death Rates Higher for Minority Children Awaiting Heart Transplant

Deaths From Heart Disease, Stroke Down 30%

Debt-Linked Stress May Spur Premature Delivery

Decide for Me When I Can't, Most People Say

Deciphering the Language of Intoxication

Decoding Muscle Stem Cell Development

Defect in Gene Tied to Atrial Fibrillation

Defibrillator May Not Help Many With Heart Failure

Defibrillators Don't Diminish Quality of Life

Delirium Episodes Could Hasten Alzheimer's-Linked Decline

Demanding Jobs May Pay Cognitive Dividends in Retirement

Dementia Increasing Among the 'Oldest Old'

Dementia Often Missed as Cause of Death

Dementia Underestimated in Developing Countries

Dental Plaque Buildup May Raise Heart Risk in Black Men

Depression After Stroke Can Be Debilitating

Depression and Alzheimer's Risk Linked

Depression During Pregnancy May Cause Premature Birth

Depression Heightens Sensitivity to Pain

Depression Hits 1 in 13 American Adults

Depression Linked to Increase in Abdominal Fat

Depression May Blur Memory of Aches and Pains

Depression Often Goes Untreated in Working Moms

Depression Poses Pregnancy Risks

Depression, Anxiety Bad for the Heart

Depression, Anxiety Hinder Quality of Life After Stroke

Depression, PTSD Common Among Lung Transplant Patient Caregivers

Depression's Behavior Changes Linked to Heart Risks

Detecting, Diagnosing Breast Cancers

Device Approved for Child Heart Operations

Device Approved to Assess Arterial Plaque

Device May Offer Alternative to Warfarin for Arrhythmia

Device Offers Hope for Patients With Leaky Heart Valve

Diabetes Cases Expected to Double in 25 Years

Diabetes Drug May Prevent Early Puberty in Young Girls

Diabetes Drug Slows Clogging of Arteries

Diabetes Epidemic Now Poses Challenges for Nursing Homes

Diabetes in Middle Age Raises Alzheimer's Risk

Diabetes Linked to Cognitive Problems

Diabetes Medications Don't Lower Inflammation

Diabetes Onset, Severity Tied to Cognitive Problems

Diabetic Eye Problem Linked to Heart Failure

Diabetics and Elderly May Fare Better With Bypass

Diabetics Face Doubled Risk of Heart Attack

Diagnosing Strep Key to Curbing Rheumatic Heart Disease

Dialysis' Drawbacks Outweigh Benefits for Some Older Patients

Dialysis Patients Do Better at Higher Altitudes

Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease

Diet, Exercise Cuts Kids' Risk for Metabolic Syndrome

Diet, Exercise May Modify Breast Cancer Risks

Dietary Supplements May Pose Risk to Older Cancer Survivors

Diluted Seawater Boosts Nutritional Content of Tomatoes

Discharge Time After Angioplasty Varies

Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment

Disparities in Life Expectancy Increasing

Diuretics Still Best Treatment for High Blood Pressure

DNA Coding May Make Bowel Prone to Cancer

DNA Helps Trace History of Human Migration

Doctors' Attitudes Play Part in Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Doctors Could Play a Part in Preventing Suicides

Doctors' Groups Collaborate on Care for Heart Patients

Doctors Often Prescribe Placebo Treatments

Doctors Re-Examine Blood Thinners to Prevent Strokes

Doctors Urged to Get Aggressive to Help Smokers

Doctors Urged to Screen Diabetics for Sleep Apnea

Dogs Get Petty About Treats

Donor's Age Not Linked to Poor Outcomes in Liver Transplants

Dopamine Lets Bad Experiences Linger

Drink a Little Wine, Live a Little Longer

Drink Away Dementia?

Drinking May Trigger Genetic Marker for Depression

Drinking Problems Greater Among Returning Combat Veterans

Drinking Your Way to Health? Perhaps Not

Drop in Certain Visual Skills May Precede Alzheimer's

Drug Boosts Natural Growth Hormone in Seniors

Drug Coated Stents Better After Heart Attack

Drug Combinations Putting Seniors at Risk

Drug Combo May Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes

Drug Effective Against Heart-Lung Disorder

Drug Failed to Reduce Heart Attack Risk After Bypass

Drug Fails to Slow Progression of Atherosclerosis

Drug Given 24 Hours After Stroke Helps Repair Brain Tissue

Drug May Cut Aneurysm Risk for Heart Defect Patients

Drug May Stem Slide Into Alzheimer's for Some

Drug Offers Hope Against Tough-to-Treat Hypertension

Drug Sorafenib Improves Kidney Cancer Outcomes

Drug Therapy Boosting Heart-Attack Survival Rates

Drug Use in Teens May Damage Memory Years Later

Drug-Coated Stents Better at Keeping Arteries Open

Drug-Coated Stents Reduce Repeat Artery Procedures

Drug-Coated Stents Still Spark Debate

Drug-Eluting Stents Safe After Heart Attack

Drugs Alone Don't Lower Heart Disease Risks for Overweight Americans

Drugs Before Stents for Stable Heart Disease, Study Says

Drugs Best First Defense Against Heart Disease for Diabetics

Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008's Health Stories

Dying Feel Abandoned by Docs in the End

Early Alzheimer's Hinders Brain's Effort to Sort Information

Early Defibrillator After Heart Attack May Not Pay Off

Early Menopause Doubles Stroke Risk

Early Psychiatric Issues May Predict Suicide in Boys

Early Treatment Benefits Newfound Brain Disorder

'Easter Island' Drug Adds Years to Mice

Eating Fast Until Full Triples Overweight Risk

Eating in America Still Unhealthy: CDC

Eating Less May Slow Aging Process

Eating Strategies for Healthier Holiday Parties

ECG Reading May Predict Death, Rehospitalization Risk

E-Communication Might Be Outpacing Emotion

Economic Bad Times Put Minorities at Higher Crime Risk

ED an Indicator of Men's Health

Education Doesn't Slow Alzheimer's Decline

Education, Income Affect Heart Attack Survival Rates

Effient Sanctioned for Angioplasty Patients

Effort Could Lead to Blood Tests for Heart Problems

Egg Consumption Poses Risks for Diabetic Men: Study

EKG Not Strong Predictor of Heart Risk

Elder Abuse, Neglect Make Early Death Far More Likely

Elder Boom Will Be Felt Worldwide

Elderly Can Benefit From High Blood Pressure Treatment

Elderly Car Crash Deaths Down in Last Decade

Elderly More Likely to Battle Sleep Disorders

Elderly Treated Less Aggressively for Heart Attack

Electrical Brain Stimulation May Boost Dexterity

Electrocardiogram Blip Signals Heart Trouble

Electronic Pillbox Helps Seniors Stick to Drug Regimens

ELS Plus CPR Boosts Blood Flow After Cardiac Arrest

Embryonic Heart Shows Strong Capacity to Regenerate

Embryonic Stem Cells Turned Into Three Types of Heart Cells

Emergency Medical Transport By Air Carries Risks

Emotions of Music Touch Universal Chord

Empathy Is 'Hard-Wired' in Children's Brains

End-of-Life Choices a Complicated Affair

Enrollment for Medicare Drug Plans Begins Again

Environment May Play Role in Racial Health Disparities

Enzyme Beneficial to Alzheimer's Plays Darker Role in Other Dementia

EPA Alerts Seniors to Carbon Monoxide Dangers

Epilepsy Drug May Prevent, Treat Alzheimer's

ER Less Likely to Diagnose Stroke in Younger Folks

ER Physicians Press for New Cardiac Arrest Strategies

ER Visit Leaves Many Confused

ER Visits for Elderly Rise During Thanksgiving

ER, Doctor Visits Topped 1 Billion in 2006

Erectile Dysfunction a Strong Harbinger of Heart Trouble

Established EU Countries Healthier Than Newcomers

Estrogen Cream No Match for Sun-Damaged Skin

Estrogen May Have Preventive Role in Women's Schizophrenia

Estrogen May Help Men's Hearts

Europe Unlikely to Meet Measles Goals: Report

Even a Little Overweight, Inactivity Hurts the Heart

Even After Death, Heart Attack Treatment May Not End

Even Light Smoking Affects Young Adults' Arteries

Even Mild Infections Hasten Decline With Alzheimer's

Even Mild Sleep Apnea Hikes Heart Risk

Even Mild Strokes Can Do Harm

Excess Drinking Boosts Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Excessive Drinking Boosts Risk for Metabolic Syndrome

Exercise Benefits Even the Oldest Old

Exercise Boosts Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women

Exercise Combats Cancer Fatigue

Exercise Could Cut Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment

Exercise Cuts Women's Risk of Heart Disease

Exercise Eases Obesity and Anger in Kids

Exercise Improves Stroke Outcome

Exercise Keeps the Brain Young

Exercise May Help Prevent Age-Related Memory Loss

Exercise Might Benefit Some With Heart Failure

Exercise Might Slow Brain Shrinkage in Alzheimer's Patients

Exercise Protects Black Women From Type 2 Diabetes

Exercise Testing for Cancer Fails to Follow Guidelines

Exercise Tips for Seniors to Start a Healthy 2009

Exercise Tips to Keep Boomers on Their Feet

Exercise, Counseling Benefits Depressed Heart Failure Patients

Exercise, Education Keep You Sharp in Old Age

Ex-NFL Players Hold Their Own Health-Wise

Experience Brings Better Angioplasty Outcomes

Experiences Bring More Joy Than Possessions Do

Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise

Experimental Blood Substitutes Unsafe, Study Finds

Experimental Drug Eases Symptoms of Mild Alzheimer's

Experimental Drug May Prevent Plaque Buildup

Experts Revise Guidelines on Daily Aspirin for Heart

Experts Say Blood Sugar Guidelines Remain Effective

Experts Urge Cognitive Testing of Kids With Epilepsy

Experts Urge Limits on Use of Cardiac CT Scans

Experts Urge Research on Sleep Apnea-Heart Disease Link

Experts Urge School Screening of Athletes' Hearts

Exploring Genetic Link Between Migraines, Cardiovascular Trouble

Exposure Therapy Effective in Preventing Post-Traumatic Stress

Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks

Extended Work Absences May Signal Risk of Death

Extreme Heat a Deadly Risk for Older Adults

Extremely Preemie Babies Prone to Behavior Woes Later On

Eye Disease, Cognitive Decline Linked in Study

Face Transplants Show Promising Results

Facial Expressions Not Universally Understood

Facial Structure May Hold Clues to Aggression

Fad Baby Names Tend to Fizzle Fast

Fairness Is a Hard-Wired Emotion

Fall Risk Higher in Older Women Who Sleep Less

Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury to Seniors

Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly

Families Could Benefit From Gene Tests in Sudden Cardiac Death Victims

Family History May Add to Alzheimer's Puzzle

Family History of Aneurysm Raises Stroke Risk for Smokers

Family History Plays Key Role in Blood Clot Risk

Family Income Impacts Children's Health

Family Needs to Know When Patient Survival Is Uncertain

Family Study Associates Pesticide Use With Parkinson's Risk

Famous Names Get Single Neurons Fired Up

Fast Arrival at Hospital After Stroke Pays Off

Fast Heart Rate Warns of Obesity, Diabetes

Fasting on Alternate Days May Make Dieting Easier

Fat Cell Protein Boosts Heart Attack Risk in Elderly

Fat Cells in Obese People Are 'Sick'

Fat Deposits Boost Heart Attack Risk

Father's Age a Factor in Infertility

Fatty Fish May Cut Heart Failure Risk in Men

Fatty Liver Disease Ups Heart Risks for Obese Kids

Faulty Household Wiring Can Trigger a Heart Defibrillator

FDA Backs Cholesterol Drug Vytorin

FDA Bars Generic Drugs From Indian Company

FDA Investigates Possible Vytorin-Cancer Link

FDA Investigating Safety of Asthma Drug Xolair

FDA Orders Warning Label on Older Antipsychotics

FDA Panel Calls for More Testing of Diabetes Drugs

FDA Panel OKs Newer Antipsychotics for Children

FDA Panel Snubs Seroquel as 1st Choice Depression Treatment

FDA Wants New Diabetes Drugs Tested for Heart Risks

'Fear of Losing' Key Emotion in Economic Decisions

Fear of Pain Drives Requests for Assisted Death

Fetal Surgery May Treat Heart Defect

Few Americans Know of Leg Artery Danger

Few Countries on Track to Curb Maternal, Child Mortality Rates

Few Stroke Patients Get Clot-Busting Drug

Few Student-Athletes Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Few Young Adults Seek Treatment for Psych Disorders

Fewer Brain 'Tangles' May Mean Smarter Old Age

Fewer College Kids Smoking, But Industry Tactics a Threat

Fewer Deaths Occurring From Brain Bleeds

Fewer Dying Now From Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Fewer Heart Surgeries Needed as Technology Improves

Fighting Cancer With a Pen

Finding May Allow Some Women to Stop Blood Thinners

Finding Out How Flavonoids Protect the Heart

Firefighters Have Narrower-Than-Normal Arteries, Study Finds

First Ablation Catheters Approved for Atrial Fibrillation

Fish May Ward Off Dementia and Stroke

Fish Oil Supplements Don't Help Depressed Heart Patients

Fish Oil Supplements Help With Heart Failure

Fish Oil's Benefits Remain Elusive

Fish Oils May Prevent and Treat Heart Disease

Fish, Fruits, Veggies May Cut Dementia Risk

Fitness Fades Fast After 45

Fitness Might Limit Stroke's Impact

Flavonoids May Help Treat Alzheimer's

Fleeting Facial Expressions Reveal Deep Secrets

Florida Vision Test Law: Fewer Traffic Deaths Among Elderly

Flu Can Raise Chances of Heart Attack

Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia

Flu Shots Lower Risk of Blood Clots

Flu Strikes a Milder Blow This Season

Flu Vaccine Doesn't Protect Seniors From Pneumonia

Focused Radiation Protects Tumor Patients' Brain Function

Focusing on CPR Improves Survival

Folic Acid Doesn't Help the Heart

Fondness for Fish Keeps Japanese Hearts Healthy

Food as Medicine?

For a Healthier Retirement, Work a Little

For All Their Plusses, Pets Pose a Risk for Falls, Too

For Bilingual Folks, Both Languages Always Present

For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best

For Even Healthy Men, Alcohol Seems to Lower Heart Attack Risk

For Kids With Down Syndrome, a 'Ray of Hope'

For Older Walkers, Faster Is Better

For Psychiatrists, Talk Therapy Falling by Wayside

For Short Kids, No Lack of Self-Esteem

For Some Doctors, Empathy Is in Short Supply

For Some, More Costly Care Is Not by Choice

For the Obese, Holiday Tables Serve Platefuls of Doubt

For Young Adults, Borderline High Blood Pressure a Threat

Foreclosures Plunge People Into Depression

Form IDs Spinal Patients Likely to Stick With Therapy

Fosamax Linked to Unusual Femur Fractures

Fractures in Older Adults Up Death Risk

Framingham Score May Not Spot Lifetime Heart Risk

Friendship May Lie in the Genes

Fructose Boosts Blood Pressure, Studies Find

Fructose May Raise Blood Pressure

Fruits and Veggies May Strengthen Bones

Gains Against Heart Failure Reported

Game, Not Gore, Keeps Video Players Playing

Gasping Is Good When It Comes to Cardiac Arrest

Gastric Bypass Success Sparks Debate

Gender Disparities Persist in Treatment of Stroke

Gender Gap Exists for Giving, Too

Gender Matches Benefit Heart Transplants

Gender May Influence Heart Failure Treatment

Gene Could Boost Stroke Risk for Migraine Sufferers

Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Might Boost Heart Health

Gene Linked to 'Dry' Macular Degeneration

Gene Linked to Form of Parkinson's Disease

Gene Mutation Is Linked to Heart Muscle Disease

Gene Mutation Tied to Inherited Atrial Fibrillation

Gene Mutations for Rare Heart Disease Also Found in Kids

Gene Test Could Catch Deadly Heart Problem

Gene Treatment in Mice Makes Old Liver Cells Young

Gene Ups Risk for Those on Blood-Thinner Plavix

Gene Variant Boosts Risk for Stress-Related Ischemia

Gene Variant May Hike Women's Risk of Alzheimer's

Gene Variant May Predispose Some to Anxiety

Gene Variant Protects Black Heart Failure Patients

Gene Variant Tied to Cocaine-Induced Paranoia

Gene Variant Tied to Schizophrenia

Gene Variants Can Predict Threat of Heart Disease

Gene Variation Found in Boys With Delinquent Peers

Gene Variations May Predict Antidepressant Response

Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts

Genes Get Out the Vote

Genes Give Clues to Age-Linked Eye Trouble

Genes' Influence on Fears Changes Over Time

Genes Linked to Cholesterol in Cells Are Identified

Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly

Genes May Affect Complications After Heart Surgery

Genes May Link Hip Fractures and Heart Disease

Genes That Control Body's Salt Levels Are Identified

Genetic Cause of Statin-Related Muscle Pain Found

Genetic Data May Not Boost Heart Disease Predictions

Genetic Disorder Drug Helps Reverse Heart Muscle Enlargement

Genetic Medicine Making Inroads Against Disease

Genetic Test for Heart Disease Risk in the Works

Genetics May Help Fine-Tune Warfarin Dosage

Genetics Should Decide Warfarin Dose, Study Reiterates

Genetics, Environment Shape Sexual Behavior

Genetics, Social Factors Tied to Male Delinquency

Geographical Pattern Eyed in 1991 Gulf War Cases of ALS

Get Healthy: Your Middle-Aged Heart Will Thank You

GI Bleeding After Stroke Raises Death Risk

Ginkgo No Shield Against Alzheimer's

Ginkgo Prevented Stroke Damage in Mice

Ginkgo Won't Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke in Elderly

Girls' Anti-Social Behavior Predictive of Later Depression

Girls From Poorer Areas More Likely to Have Sex Earlier

Girls Participating in Sports in Record Numbers

Give and Be Happy

Glaucoma Associated With Reading Impairments in Elderly

Glaucoma May Boost Cardiovascular Death Risk in Blacks

Global Efforts to Lower 'Bad' Cholesterol Working

Gloomy Days Dim Cognitive Powers of the Depressed

Glucose Challenge in Pregnancy Could Predict Heart Disease

Good News for Elderly: Happiness Keeps Growing

Good Oral Hygiene May Protect Against Heart Infections

Good Posture May Inspire Confidence

Got a Problem? Think About It Overnight

Government Launches Nursing Home Rating System

Green Areas Lower Health Inequities Between Rich, Poor

Green Spaces Boost the Body and the Mind

Green Tea May Help Brain Cope With Sleep Disorders

Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children

Group B Strep Down Among Newborns, Up Among Adults

Group Urges Depression Screening for Heart Patients

Growth Hormone Boost May Not Slow Alzheimer's

Growth Hormone May Build Muscle in Older Men

Guidelines Suggested for Heart-Kidney Transplants

Guidelines Unveiled for Treating Clogged Heart Arteries

Gulf War Illness Strongly Linked to Chemical Exposure

Gulf War Syndrome May Stem From Chemical Exposure

Gum Disease, Heart Disease Share Genetic Link

Hairstylists Often Privy to Older Clients' Health Issues

Half of U.S. Adults Lack 20/20 Vision

Half of U.S. Babies Living Today May Reach 100

Hallucinogen Gives Lasting Spiritual Boost

Hands-Only Resuscitation OK for Cardiac Arrest

Happy Marriage, Happy Heart

Hard Decisions for the Littlest Lives

Hardened Arteries Threaten Obese, Diabetic Youth

Harm Begins With a Few Cigarettes, a Little Smog

Have a Purpose in Life? You Might Live Longer

Hazardous Falls Don't Have to Happen

Head and Neck Cancer Outcomes a Mixed Bag

Headphones May Threaten Heart-Device Performance

Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade

Health Care Varies From State to State

Health Insurance Rules Affect Medical Outcomes

Health Secrets of Red Wine Uncovered

Health Tip: After a Heart Attack

Health Tip: About Heart Arrhythmia

Health Tip: Activities for People With Alzheimer's

Health Tip: Age Affects the Senses

Health Tip: Aging Hair and Nails

Health Tip: Allow Yourself to Grieve

Health Tip: At Risk for Another Heart Attack?

Health Tip: Benefitting From Adult Day Care

Health Tip: Bones, Muscles and Aging

Health Tip: Breathing Polluted Air

Health Tip: Cardiac Rehabilitation

Health Tip: Choosing an Assisted Living Option

Health Tip: Choosing Your Child's Therapist

Health Tip: Common Immune System Problems as You Age

Health Tip: Control Risk Factors for Stroke

Health Tip: Dealing With Peripheral Artery Disease

Health Tip: Dental Care for Seniors

Health Tip: Dental Visits for Older Patients

Health Tip: Depression Among Seniors

Health Tip: Depression in Seniors

Health Tip: Dietary Needs of Aging Women

Health Tip: Discussing Death With Children

Health Tip: Early-Stage Alzheimer's

Health Tip: Eat a Heart-Healthy Diet

Health Tip: Exercise for Bone Health

Health Tip: Exercise Your Brain

Health Tip: Fire Safety for Seniors

Health Tip: Get Your Child Back to Bed

Health Tip: Getting Older and Weakened Immunity

Health Tip: Getting Up After a Fall

Health Tip: Good Shoes Can Prevent Falls

Health Tip: Having a Baby After Age 35

Health Tip: Having Another Heart Attack

Health Tip: Having High Blood Pressure

Health Tip: Healing Mentally After a Heart Attack

Health Tip: Health Tip: Wine Could Benefit the Heart

Health Tip: Heart-Healthy Diet Should Start in Infancy

Health Tip: Help Prevent Metabolic Syndrome

Health Tip: Help Prevent Stroke

Health Tip: How a Pacemaker Helps the Heart

Health Tip: If You Have High Cholesterol

Health Tip: If Your Child is Having Surgery

Health Tip: Keep Cholesterol Under Control

Health Tip: Keep Seniors Safe at Home

Health Tip: Life After a Heart Attack

Health Tip: Living With a Pacemaker

Health Tip: Make Your Home Fall-Proof

Health Tip: Managing After a Miscarriage

Health Tip: Managing Your Emotions

Health Tip: Mixing Drinks With Medicines

Health Tip: Monitoring What You Drink

Health Tip: More Than You Can Chew

Health Tip: Negative Body Image Can Affect Your Health

Health Tip: Possible Triggers for Pica

Health Tip: Prepare Yourself for Surgery

Health Tip: Preparing for a Stress Test

Health Tip: Preparing Your Child For Therapy

Health Tip: Prevent Burnout

Health Tip: Protect Aging Feet

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Heart Disease

Health Tip: Risk Factors for High Cholesterol?

Health Tip: Staying Emotionally Healthy

Health Tip: Suggestions to Help Improve Memory

Health Tip: Symptoms of a Social Phobia

Health Tip: Taking a Daily Aspirin

Health Tip: Taking a Mental Status Test

Health Tip: Talking to a Person With a Brain Disorder

Health Tip: Traumatic Events May Affect Sleep

Health Tip: Triggers for PTSD

Health Tip: Try Kickboxing

Health Tip: Understanding Metabolic Syndrome

Health Tip: Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Health Tip: Warding Off Age-Related Memory Loss

Health Tip: Warning Signs of Mental Illness

Health Tip: Wear and Tear on the Knees

Health Tip: What Seniors Eat

Health Tip: What's Behind High Cholesterol?

Health Tip: When Dementia Is Treatable

Health Tip: When Older Adults Drink

Health Tip: When Seniors Have Trouble Sleeping

Health-Care Costs Go Up, and Stay Up, for Abused Women

Healthier Lifestyles Would Lengthen American Lives

Healthy Diet Lowers Death Risk for Women

Healthy Diet, Exercise Keeps Mind Sharp As You Age

Healthy Heart Tips for a Bad Economy

Healthy Lifestyle Boosts Women's Longevity

Healthy Lunches Help Kids' Concentration in School

Healthy Sex Life Can Extend Into 80s

Heard the One About How to Beat Tension?

Heart Association Warns of Surgery Risks in Obese

Heart Attack Care Often Delayed for the Poor

Heart Attacks Less Often Fatal Today

Heart Attacks Peak During the Holidays

Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the Lab

Heart Damage After Vascular Surgery Raises Death Risks

Heart Defect Spotted During Surgery May Not Need Repair

Heart Device Recipients Often Not Aware of Recalls

Heart Disease and Depression Up Heart Failure Risk

Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows

Heart Disease Risks Hit Boys in Teens

Heart Disease Starts Early in Life

Heart Docs Often Fail to Order Tests Before Angioplasty

Heart Drug Combos Raise Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Heart Drug May Be a Cancer Fighter

Heart Drug Used in Ambulance Boosts Survival

Heart Failure Accounts for 37% of Medicare Spending

Heart Failure Drug May Help More in Higher Doses

Heart Failure Drugs Linked to Hip Bone Loss in Older Men

Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply

Heart Failure Patients Overestimate Their Life Expectancy

Heart Failure Raises Risk of Fractures

Heart Failure Raises Risks After Non-Cardiac Surgeries

Heart Failure Treatment Underused

Heart Patients Benefit From At-Home Care, Study Finds

Heart Pump Helps Children Waiting for Transplant

Heart Risk Can Be Predicted Without Lab Tests

Heart Risks Emerging in People With HIV

Heart Risks Rise With Smokeless Tobacco

Heart Surgeon Shortage Predicted

Heart Test Deemed OK Before Kidney Transplant

Heart Transplant Failures More Likely in Poor, Minority Kids

Heart Valves Fashioned From Stem Cells in Umbilical Cord Blood

Heart, Bone Problems May Follow Prostate Cancer Treatment

Heartbeat Might One Day Power Pacemakers

Heartburn Drugs Can Thwart Popular Blood Thinner

Heart-Pacing Devices Hold Promise for Heart Failure

Heart's Stem Cells Not Created Equally

Heat Exposure a Dangerous Summer Threat

Heavier People Have Heart Attacks Earlier

Heavy Traffic Can Be Heartbreaking

Helping Seniors Beat the Holiday Blues

Hidden Salt in Diet Haunts Many With Heart Failure

High Blood Fat Levels Common in Americans

High Blood Fat Levels Tied to Ischemic Stroke Risk

High Blood Pressure in Kids Tracks Into Adulthood

High Blood Pressure Stalks Many Americans

High Blood Pressure Still Slipping Past Doctors

High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Associated With Eye Disease

High Co-Pays Keeping Chronically Ill From Their Meds

High Doses of Vitamin E Lengthen Lives of Alzheimer's Patients

High Rate of Early Heart Failure Seen in Blacks

High Resting Heart Rate Spells Trouble for Women

High Salt Levels Common in Many Foods

High Self-Esteem May Mask Defensiveness

High-Dose Flu Shot Benefits Elderly

Higher Blood Sugar Could Impair Thinking

Higher Fitness Levels Tied to Lower Heart, Death Risks

Higher Wealth Linked to Lower Risk of Early Stroke

High-Impact Activity May Be Good for Old Bones

High-Volume Hospitals Better for Abdominal Aortic Rupture Repairs

Hip Fracture Odds Rise With Women's Age

Hip Replacement Boosts Mobility at Any Age

Hip, Knee Replacements Do Ease Symptoms

Hispanics Less Likely to Get Repeat Artery Surgery

HIV Drugs Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack

HIV Outbreak Began Decades Earlier Than Thought

HIV Patients Living Longer

HIV Patients May Have Stiffer Arteries

HIV Plus Alcohol Hampers Short-Term Memory

HIV Tests Cost-Effective for Some Seniors

Hodgkin Lymphoma Kids Face Greater Risk of Future Problems

Home Blood-Pressure Monitoring Recommended

Home Defibrillators Fail to Boost Survival Rates

Home Monitoring Program Improves Outcomes for Heart Patients

Home-Based Program Extends Seniors' Lives

Home-Based Programs Benefit Older Cancer Survivors

Homecoming Veterans Often Face Inner Challenge

Homelessness Tied to Kids' Mental Health

Hope for Damaged Heart Muscle

Hormone Reduces Mortality in Heart Patients With High BP

Hormone Replacement May Cut Risk for Age-Linked Eye Disease

Hormone Therapy for Early Prostate Cancer Not Always Best

Hormone Therapy May Make Lung Cancer More Likely

Hormone Therapy Not Best for Older Prostate Cancer Patients

Hormone-Boosting Drug May Help Treat Frailty

Hospital Volume Imperfect Gauge of Cancer Surgery Outcomes

Hospitalizations for Heart Failure Skyrocketing

Hospitals Reduce Heart Attack Deaths

'Hot' Toys May Not Be the Best Present

How Bad Feelings Can Harm Your Health

How Old Is Too Old to Work?

How Weight Loss Helps the Heart

HRT After Menopause Reduces Symptoms

HRT Dosing May Determine Risks, Benefits

HRT Drug Boosts Stroke Risk in Older Women

HRT Increases Stroke Risk

HRT Shrinks the Brain

Human Heart Can Make New Cells

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Extends Survival After Cardiac Arrest

Hypertension Linked to Thinking Problems in Middle Age

Hypertension Might Hinder Thinking

Hypertension Takes Huge Toll in Developing Countries

Hypertension Triples Women's Diabetes Risk

Hypnosis Cuts Hot Flashes for Breast Cancer Survivors

ICU Docs Less Likely to Discuss End-of-Life Issues With Blacks

If Mom or Dad Is Depressed, Kids Need Help Too

If Parents Had Alzheimer's, Aging May Come Early

If You Want Help From a Chimp, You'll Have to Ask

Imaging of Low Back Pain Fails to Change Outcomes

Imaging Shows Why Injured Brains 'Work Harder'

Immigrant Children Less Likely to Exercise

Implantable Defibrillators May Not Help Women With Heart Failure

Implanted Defibrillators Benefit Older People

Implanted Defibrillators Boost Long-Term Survival

In Elderly Women, Hip Fractures Often Follow Arm Breaks

In U.S., No Comeback Seen for Hormone Therapy

Inactive Teens at Risk for More Behavioral Problems

Inappropriate Prescribing for Older Patients a Growing Problem

Incidence of Mantle Cell Lymphoma on Rise

Income Inequality Affects Quality of Life for All

Increased Heart Risk Seen for Retired NFL Players

Increasing Alcohol Use Tied to More Hospitalization

Incubators Affect Newborns' Heart Rates

Independent Audit of Global Child Immunizations Urged

Inexpensive Compound Could Treat Severe Diarrhea

Infants Can Tell Happy Music From Sad

Infection, Cardiac Woes Send Heart Failure Patients to the Hospital

Inflammation Markers May Help Predict Stroke Risk

Inflammation May Play Role in Sleep Duration

Injection May Heal Damaged Heart

Inner Ear Dysfunction Puts Older Adults at Risk of Falls

Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's

Insulin Resistance Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease

Interactive Video Games Offer Exercise Benefits

Internal Clock and Metabolism May Be Linked

Interrupted Night Sleep Worse for Cognitive Function

Investigational Drug May Help Avert Blood Clots

IPods Don't Interfere With Pacemakers, Study Shows

Irregular Heartbeat During Angioplasty Could Raise Death Risk

Irregular Heartbeat Risk Higher in Women With Type 2 Diabetes

Irregular Heartbeat Tied to Alzheimer's Disease

Is Bypass Truly Better than Stenting?

Is Human Growth Hormone a Key to Longevity?

It's Back to Basics to Save a Life

IV 'Ice Slurry' Quickly Cools Body for Surgeries

Jackson's Death Puts Spotlight on Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Job Loss Has Long-Term Impact on Social Lives

Job Losses Carry High 'Stress Tag'

Job, Education May Buffer Against Dementia

Joyful Music in Tune With Heart Health

Keep Your Flu Shots Straight This Fall

Key Blood Test Protein May Not Cause Heart Disease

Key Factors Define 'Prolonged Grief'

Key Protein Limits Damage of Heart Attack

Key Protein May Link Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Woes

Kidney Dysfunction Puts Women at Risk of Sudden Death

Kidney Patients Less Likely to Get Heart Attack Meds

Kidney Patients More Susceptible to Sudden Cardiac Death

Kidney Transplant, Sleep Disorder May Add Up to Trouble

Kidney, Heart Problems May Be Linked

Kids Living With Relatives Have Fewer Problems Than Those in Foster Homes

Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes

Kids of Stressed, Low-Income Moms Prone to Weight Problems

Kids' Risks Increase When Parents Are Bipolar

Kids Think Glasses Make Others Look Smart, Honest

Kids Who Lack Self-Control May Be Prone to Weight Gain

Kids With Parent in War Zone Face Behavior Risks

Know the Warning Signs of Stroke

Know the Warning Signs of Stroke? Most Don't.

Know Your Odds for Heart Failure

Lab Study Makes Strides in Mending Hearts

Lack of Energy in Old Age May Foretell Illness

Lack of Good Sleep Might Be Deadly

Lack of Sleep Hurts Women's Hearts Most

Larger Men at Greater Risk for Atrial Fibrillation

Laser Therapy Disappoints in Stroke Trial

Last of Woolly Mammoths Had North American Roots

Late Preterm Birth Poses Developmental Risks

Late Preterm Births Increasing in U.S.

Later Use of Clot-Buster After Stroke Possible: Study

Laughter Can Boost Heart Health

Learning Takes Place When You Get Things Right

Leg Clots May Not Travel to Lungs

Less Aggressive Care for More Severe Heart Disease

Less Education May Mean Poorer Health

Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With Heart Disease

Life Expectancy in U.S. Hits a New High

Lifelong Exercise Keeps Seniors Young at Heart

Lifestyle Counseling Reduces Heart Risk

Light Drinking Poses No Heart Risk for Women

Light Exercise Prevents Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly

Light-Activated Therapy Seems to Rejuvenate Aging Skin

Lighter Meals May Bring Longer Life

Limited Value Found for First-Generation Heart Pumps

Lipoprotein Levels May Predict Women's Hypertension Risk

Little Steps Add Up to Major Reductions in Blood Pressure

Little-Known Fat Can Be a Heartbreaker

Living Near Major Road May Boost Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

Living to 100 Doesn't Mean Living Poorly

Long-Term Help Regimen Cut Heart Attack Recurrence

Long-Term Lead Exposure Linked to Heart Deaths

Looks, Money, Fame Don't Bring Happiness

Love Hormone May Ease Discussion of Painful Topics

Loving Relationships May Help Block Pain

Low Blood Pressure During Surgery Boosts Stroke Risk

Low Blood Sodium Predicts Mortality in PAH Patients

Low Childhood IQ Tied to Dementia in Old Age

Low Childhood IQ Tied to Risk of Later Mental Disorders

Low Thyroid Function Linked to Heart Failure Risk

Low Vitamin D Could Raise Death Risk

Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Heart Disease

Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Leg Artery Blockages

Low Vitamin D Levels May Boost Men's Heart Attack Risk

Low Vitamin D Tied to Depression in Older Adults

Low-Cost Strategies to Maintain Health in Hard Times

Lower IQ Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Deaths

Lowered HRT Use May Have Cut Heart Attacks

Lowering Blood Pressure Improves Brain Hemorrhage Outcomes

Lowest Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Levels the Best

Low-Salt Diet May Not Be Best for Heart

Lung Cancer Rates Among Nonsmokers Not on the Rise

Lung Disease Tied to Increased Risk for Cardiac Events

Lung Infections Cost Hospitals More Than $10B in 2006

Magnesium May Lower Risk for Some Strokes in Male Smokers

Major Illnesses in U.S. Seniors Cost $196 Billion Annually

Make Nursing Homes More Like Home: Medicare

Male Partner Violence Hurts Women's Health Worldwide

Mammograms Still a Good Idea for Elderly Women

Managing Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Cuts Stroke Risk

Managing Stress Can Lower Heart Death Risk

Many Alzheimer's Caregivers Admit to Abusive Behavior

Many Americans Still Leery of Swine Flu Vaccine

Many Cancer Survivors Don't Adopt Healthy Lifestyle

Many Heart Attack Patients Not Referred to Cardiac Rehab

Many Ignore Symptoms of Bladder Trouble

Many Kids Feel Threatened in the Classroom

Many Kids Under 15 Watch Violent Movies

Many Miss Out on Stroke Treatment

Many Seniors Not Selecting Lowest Cost Medicare Drug Plans

Many Turn Blind Eye to Racism

Many Who Should Use Statins Don't

Many With Heart Disease Don't Know Signs of Heart Attack

Many Women Struggle With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure

Marathoners Go the Distance on Heart Health

Marijuana May Shrink Parts of the Brain

Marijuana Use May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke

Marital Distress May Affect Breast Cancer Recovery

Marriage Ends, Health Declines

Married Folks Still the Healthiest

Married With Children Paves Way to Happiness

Master Stem Cell for Human Heart Identified

Maternal Depression Has Negative Effect on Infants' Sleep

Measles Cases Highest Since 1996

Media Affects Public Perception of Infectious Diseases

Medical Blogs May Threaten Patient Privacy

Medicare Costs for Cancer Treatment Soar

Medicare Drug Plan 'Doughnut Hole' Could Impact Seniors' Health

Medicare Drug Plan Still Needs Work

Medicare Web Site Confounds Many Seniors

Medicare's Monthly Premium Won't Rise in 2009

Medication Reduces Violence in Some Schizophrenics

Medication Review May Help With Heart Failure

Meditation May Boost College Students' Learning

Meditation May Boost Short-Term Visual Memory

Meditation May Reduce Stress in Breast Cancer Patients

Meditation, Yoga Might Switch Off Stress Genes

Mediterranean Diet Aids the Aging Brain: Study

Mediterranean Diet Cuts Death From Chronic Diseases

Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Lowers Alzheimer's Risk

Meds Help Kids With ADHD in Classroom

Melt-Away Stent Works Well in Trial

Memory Formation Different in Those With Stress-Related Psychiatric Disorders

Memory Forms at 30 Weeks in the Womb

Memory Lapses Come When 2 Parts of Brain Compete

Memory Loss Tied to Brain's White Matter

Memory Problems Tied to Sound Processing Disorder

Memory Takes a Hit During Menopause

Men More Likely to Develop Cognitive Problems

Men Often Not Told of Severity of Wife's Cancer

Men Who Get Active in Midlife Live Longer

Men With Angina Do Worse Than Women

Men With Low Testosterone Not Receiving Treatment

Men's Stroke Risk Rises Dramatically in Mid-40s

Mental Activity Seems to Keep the Brain Vital

Mental Barriers Block Obese Women From Exercise

Mental Exhaustion Impedes Physical Performance

Mental Illness Costs U.S. Billions in Lost Earnings

Mental Illness Doesn't Predict Violent Behavior

Mental Skills Can Decline Years Before Dying

Mental Test Spots Alzheimer's Risk

Mercury in Fish Linked to High Blood Pressure

Metabolic Syndrome Foretells Diabetes in Elderly

Metabolic Syndrome May Be in the Genes

Metabolic Syndrome May Make Breast Cancer More Likely

Metabolic Syndrome May Raise Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease

Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity

Micardis Given Wider Approval

Middle-Age Heart Risk Factors Shorten Men's Lives

Midlife Heart Risk Factors Linked to Later Dementia

Midwest and Northeast May Face Surgeon Shortage

Migraine Frequency Tied to Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

Migraine Increases Likelihood of Stroke

Migraine Sufferers Face Greater Blood Clot Risk

Migraine With Aura Can Double Stroke Risk

Migraine With Aura May Lead to Brain Lesions

Migraines' Frequency Influences Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

Migraines in Pregnancy Boost Vascular Risks

Millions More Americans Might Be Placed on Statins

Millions of Americans With Chronic Ills Put Off Health Care

Millions of Kids Live With Substance-Abusing Parents

Mimicking Behavior May Help Form Social Bonds

Mini-Stroke Can Mean Major One Within Hours

Mini-Stroke Found to Precede 1 in 8 Strokes

Mini-Strokes May Cause Vision Loss

Minneapolis Tops List of Heart-Friendly Cities for Women

Minorities to Bear Brunt of Rise in U.S. Cancer Cases

Minority Clinics Tougher on Doctors

Mishandling Money May Foreshadow Alzheimer's

Mistaken Beliefs About Cancer Abound

Mixed Results for Anti-Clotting Drugs in Heart Attacks

Moderate Aerobic Exercise Lowers Diabetics' Liver Fat

Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Protect Against Disabilities

Moderate Drinking Guards the Heart

Moderate Drinking Might Guard Against Alzheimer's

Moderate-Fat Diet May Be Better at Reducing Heart Risks

Modern Wars, Modern Ills

Mom's Depression May Worsen Child's Asthma

Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby

Moms-to-Be Who Drink May Damage Fetus' White Matter

Moms-to-Be Who Quit Smoking Boost Chances for 'Easygoing' Child

Money May Lure People to Lose Weight

Money May Matter, Health-Wise, in Old Age

Money, Praise Similarly Activate Brain's Reward Center

Monitoring Protein Didn't Improve Heart Failure Outcomes

Monkey Brain Gives Clues to Human Interaction

More 90-Plus Women Than Men Prone to Dementia

More Chest Compressions During CPR Improves Survival Odds

More Dairy, Calcium in Childhood Could Mean Longer Life

More Evidence Healthy Living Brings Long Life

More Evidence That Caffeine Can Jolt Memory

More Fast-Food Joints in Neighborhoods Mean More Strokes

More Kids Becoming Severely Obese

More Seniors Falling Victim to Escalator Injuries

More Single Women Are Having Babies

More Stroke Victims Get Clot-Busting Therapy

More Than Temperature Puts Elderly at Risk in Heat

More U.S. Kids Taking Diabetes, Blood Pressure Drugs

More Vitamin D in Childhood Cuts Later Diabetes Risk

More Whole Grains May Mean Less Fat

Most Youths Tried as Adults Had Psychiatric Disorders

Most Adult Americans at Some Risk for Heart Disease

Most Depressed Teens Don't Get Treatment

Most Early-Onset Dementia Not Alzheimer's

Most Fit Have Less Brain Atrophy From Alzheimer's

Most Medicare Drug Premiums Same or Lower in 2009

Most Newer Antipsychotics No Better Than Older Ones, Just Different

Most Older Americans Living Longer and Better

Most Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Take Inadequate Blood Thinner Dose

Mother-Child Bond Affects Quality of Conflict Resolution

Mouse Skin Cells Reprogrammed to Act Like Embryonic Stem Cells

Mouse Study May Offer Better Diagnosis for Preeclampsia

MP3 Player Headphones May Throw Off Cardiac Devices

MRI Scans Reveal Post-Heart Attack Bleeding

Multaq Sanctioned for Heart Rhythm Disorders

Multiple ICD Replacements Can Predict Complications

Multivitamins Might Prolong Life

Muscle Mass Won't Grow in Women Over 80

Music Can Help Restore Stroke Patients' Sight

Music Can Make the Heart Beat Faster

Music Therapy Improves Well-Being of Very Ill Patients

Napping Habits Tied to Sleep Disorders

Narcolepsy Drug Might Be Addictive

Nasal Surgery Helps Ease Sleep Apnea Symptoms

National Scorecard Ranks Palliative Care Across Country

Nation's Teachers Battle Sleep Problems

Nature's Fury Makes South Most Dangerous Area in U.S.

'Near-Wins' Boost Desire to Keep Gambling

Neck Fat a Measure of Heart Risk

Negative Words Register Faster

Neighborhood Alcohol Outlets Tied to Kids' Injury Risk

Neighborhood Influences Exercise Levels

Neighborhood Safety Is Linked to Disability

'Net, Video Tools Successful in Lung Disease Management

New Calcium Measure Better Predictor of Heart Risks

New Advances May Treat Stroke Faster, Better

New Alzheimer's Treatment Could Be on the Horizon

New Anti-Clotting Drug Beats Plavix

New Anticoagulant Pill Works Well in Trial

New Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Improves Results

New Benefits From Old Heart Measures

New Brain Hemorrhage Guidelines Stress Quick Action

New Cancer Patients Retain Little Medical Information

New Device 'Fingers' Heart Risk

New Device Treats Common Heart Rhythm Disorder

New Drug Shows Promise Against Heartbeat Abnormality

New Drug Shows Promise in Use With Coronary Stents

New Drug-Coated Stent Approved

New Drug-Coated Stent Does Well in Early Trial

New Factors Join Kids' Sleep Disorders, Cognition

New Foam Treatment for Varicose Veins

New Guidelines for Treating Heart Failure

New Guidelines Issued for Implanted Heart Devices

New Guidelines on Infant Stroke Released

New Guidelines Recommend Opioids for Seniors' Pain

New Guidelines Rule Out Prostate Screening for Men Over 75

New Guidelines Tackle Treatment of Resistant Hypertension

New Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Stress Coordination

New Heart Disease Markers Discovered

New Heart Valve Repair System Tested for Safety

New Laser Combo Therapy Zaps Acne

New Method Better Predictor of In Vitro Fertilization Success

New Method Boosts Cardiac Arrest Survival

New Molecular Trigger Described for Hypertension, Diabetes

New Network Connects the Dots Between Diseases

New Smells 'Etched' in Brain: Study

New Source of Heart Stem Cells Found

New Surgery for Heart Failure Proves Ineffective

New Test Identifies Heavy Drinkers

New Test Seems to Spot Deadly Heart Condition

New Therapy Freezes Out Esophageal Cancers

New Treatment Lessens Heart Attack Damage

New Treatment Shows Promise for Excessive Drinking

New Treatments Hold Hope for Failing Eyes

New Type of Stent Appears Safe, Effective

New Type of Stent Shows Promise

New Wiring Adds Risk When Replacing Pacemaker

New Worries Over Blockbuster Meds Avandia, Fosamax

Newer Antipsychotics Pose Cardiac Risk: Study

Newer Blood Pressure Drug Better for Some Heart Patients, Diabetics

Newer Blood Pressure Drug No Better Than Placebo in Preventing Stroke

Newer Blood Tests May Not Improve Heart Risk Assessment

Newer Blood Thinners May Outperform Old Standbys

Newer Contraceptives Don't Increase Heart Risk

Newer, Better Tests for Heart Attacks

Newest Coated Stent Does Well in Real-World Trial

NFL Players Not at Increased Heart Risk

Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study

Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Best for Quitting Smoking

Night Shift Work Hard on the Heart

Nighttime Urination Linked to Higher Death Rate Among Elderly

No Definitive Link Seen Between Vytorin and Cancer

No Gender Gap Found for Clot-Busting Drug

No Increase in Clots With Drug-Eluting Stents

Noise Hurts Men's Hearing More, Study Shows

Noise in Artery Could Warn of Heart Risk

Normal Weight Doesn't Always Equal Healthy Weight

Not All Caregivers Are Stressed and Depressed

Not All Dementia Is Called Alzheimer's

Not All Smiles Are Created Equal

Not Many U.S. Kids Need Statins

Not-For-Profit Nursing Homes Fare Better in Studies

Number of U.S. General Surgeons in Decline

Nurses Often Left Out of Medical Error Talks

Nurturing Parents Can Cut Risk of Aggression in Girls

Nutrient-Rich Diet Lowers Risk of Age-Related Eye Disease

Obama Lifts Ban on Stem Cell Research

Obama to End Stem Cell Ban Monday

Obese Kids Have Old Arteries

Obese People Seem to Do Better With Heart Disease

Obesity Drug Shows Mixed Success Against Atherosclerosis

Obesity Linked to Heart Failure Risk

Obesity Rates Continue to Climb in U.S.

Obesity Rates Up in 37 States: Report

Obesity Rolling Back Gains in Heart Health

Obesity Seems to Alter Heart Structure

Obesity Takes Years Off Your Life

Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease May Speed Dementia

Obesity, Lack of Insurance Take Toll on Young Americans

Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks

Occasional Forgetfulness Tied to Loss of Brain Volume

Occasional Smoking Still Does Damage

Off-Hours Heart Patients Less Likely to Get Angioplasty

Oh-So-Cold Temperatures Plague Older People

Older Adults Get Drunk Faster Than Younger Drinkers

Older Adults Reluctant to Question Surgical Treatment

Older Adults Who Exercise Boost Blood Flow in Brain

Older Americans May Lack Adequate Nutrition

Older Brains May Not Be So Small After All

Older Caregivers Prone to Worse Sleep Patterns

Older Diabetics' Risk of Cardiac Ischemia Lower Than Thought

Older Diabetics Should Avoid Dementia Meds

Older Diabetics With Depression Face Higher Death Rate

Older Patients Less Likely to Be Taken to Trauma Centers

Older Patients With Cancer at Heightened Suicide Risk

Older Problem Gamblers Face Increased Suicide Risk

Older Women Get Fewer Kidney Transplants Than Men

Older Women Have Harder Time Preserving Muscle Than Men

Oldest Heart Patients May Get Most From Warfarin

Omega-3 Benefits for Bipolar Disorder Remain Unclear

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Might Curb Depression in Heart Patients

Omega-3 Foods May Lower Eye Disease Risk

Omega-3, Some Omega-6 Fatty Acids Boost Cardiovascular Health

Omega-3s of No Added Benefit to Heart Attack Patients

Omega-6 Fatty Acids Can Be Good for You

One in 5 Young Men Had Prostate Screen in Past Year

One Pill Might Prevent Heart Disease

One-Third of Schools Built in Air Pollution Danger Zones

One-Third of Dementia Cases Laid to Small Blood Vessel Damage

One-Third of Diabetics Have Sleep Apnea

One-Third of Uninsured Are Chronically Ill

Opening Arteries With Drug-Coated Stents OK Over 70

Opening Clogged Arteries Helps Women After Heart Attack

Optimal Warfarin Dosing Improves Anticoagulation Control

Optimism About Heart Risk Pays Off

Oregon's Assisted Suicide Law May Overlook Depressed Patients

Organ Donation Policies Vary Among Children's Hospitals

Osteoporosis May Raise Risk for Vertigo

Osteoporosis Meds Linked to Heart Problem

Out-of-Control Blood Sugar May Affect Memory

Overuse of Opioids, Barbiturates Boosts Chronic Migraine Risk

Overweight Preschoolers Raise Their Heart Disease Risk

Oxidized LDL Cholesterol Linked to Metabolic Syndrome

Oxycodone May Reduce Shingles Pain

Ozone Pollution Taking Toll on American Lives

Pacemakers Change Biology of the Heart

Paid Family Leave Program Goes Mostly Unused

Pain Robs Years From Folks at Mid-Life

Painkillers Boost Muscle Mass Among Weight-Training Elderly

Panic Disorder Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease

Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids' Heart Risks

Parental Involvement in School Has Its Limits

Parental Monitoring Can Curb Teen Marijuana Use

Parents Influence Sex Decisions, Hispanic Teens Say

Parkinson's Drugs Can Trigger Unhealthy Behaviors

Parkinson's Patients More Prone to Vitamin D Deficiency

Patch Helps Mend Damaged Hearts

Pathway to Wisdom May Be Found in Brain Circuitry

Patient Navigators Boost Colon Screens in Urban Minorities

Patient-Reported Health Scores May Predict Head, Neck Cancer Outcomes

Patients Benefit From End-of-Life Discussions With a Doctor

Patients Do Better at Hospitals With Clinical Trials

Patient's Own Stem Cells Might Treat Heart Attack

Patients' Photos Help Boost Radiologists' Accuracy

Patients Pleased With Laparoscopic GERD Surgery

Pediatric Heart Surgeons May Be Best Choice for Adults

Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Drugs for Some Kids

Pelvic Inflammation Puts Girls at Risk for Repeat STIs

People Over 60 at Risk for 'Silent Stroke'

People With Social Phobia Have Different Self-Image

Pet Doors Opening at Assisted Living Centers

Phone Counseling for Depression Rings With Promise

Phosphorus Levels May Predict Heart Disease

Physical Exam as Good as High Tech in Assessing Heart Failure

Physical Frailty Could Predict Alzheimer's Disease

Pituitary Hormone May Boost Women's Heart Risk

Placebo Acupuncture Tied to Higher IVF Pregnancies

Plan Hopes to ID Early Halt in Reproductive Function

Plaques, Tangles in Brain Don't Always Lead to Alzheimer's

Plastic Surgeons Stay Busy in Recession

Plavix Plus Aspirin Lowers Stroke Risk

Plavix Plus Heartburn Drugs May Hike Heart Risk

Plavix, Heartburn Drugs May Be Risky Combination

Playing Video Games May Boost Older Brains

Pneumonia Vaccine Lowers Chances of Heart Attack

Poll Shows Strong Support for Obama Health Care Reforms

Poor Blood Sugar Control After Heart Surgery Impacts Outcomes

Poor Mental Health May Boost Asthma Risk

Poor Night Vision May Predict Age-Related Eye Disease

Poor Sense of Smell May Be Early Sign of Parkinson's

Poor Sleep, Hypertension a Dangerous Combination

Poor Women Seem to Be Skipping Breast Cancer Drugs

Poorer Outcomes After 'Off-Pump' Bypass Surgery

Poorer Patients Have Poorer Survival After Cancer Diagnosis

Popular Tilapia Might Not Help Heart

Population-Based Strategy Urged to Cut U.S. Obesity Rate

Positive Outlook Cuts Chances of Dementia

Possession Is Nine-Tenths the Perceived Value

Post-Exercise 'Glow' May Last 12 Hours

Postmenopausal Women's Sexual Dissatisfaction Not Linked to Heart Troubles

Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks

Post-Traumatic Stress Tied to Increased Suicide Risk

Pot Might Ease PTSD: Study

Pot-Smoking Drivers Tied to Range of Road Accidents

Poverty Raises Mortality Risk With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds

Preeclampsia in Pregnancy Boosts Future Health Risks

Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy

Preemie Delivery Tied to Later Heart Woes for Women

Pregnancy Alone Not A Risk for Mental Health Problems

Pregnancy Boosts Heart Attack Risk

Pregnant Rural Women More at Risk

Pre-Pregnancy Weight Linked to Babies' Heart Problems

Prescription Training Puts Docs in Shoes of Older Patients

Preventing Second Stroke May Stave Off Dementia

Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome

Professionals Use Drugs to Sharpen Their Minds, Survey Finds

Program Aids Hospital Compliance With Stroke Guidelines

Program Helps Homeless Cut Use of Emergency Services

Prolonged Fasting Boosts Risk of Rare Stroke

Proper Sleep May Help Clear Arteries

Protein Clumps May Appear Years Before Memory Problems

Protein-Folding Problem May Help Spur Alzheimer's

Psoriasis Poses Danger for More Serious Complications

Psoriasis Raises Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, Death

Psych Patients With Cost-Sharing Plans Use More Services

Psychiatric Drugs Might Raise Cardiac Death Risk

Psychological Counseling Boosts Breast Cancer Outcomes

Psychotherapy Can Boost Happiness More Than Money: Study

Psychotherapy Can Ease Post-Surgical Depression

Psychotherapy Works Best Over the Long Term

PTSD High Among Witnesses to 9/11

Public Lacks Confidence to Help in Cardiac Emergencies

Public Smoking Bans Work Across the Board

Pursuit of Females Dates Way, Way Back

Put Defibrillators in High-Traffic Spots, Studies Urge

Quality Care, Not Number of Procedures, Determines Bypass Results

Quarter of Disabled Seniors Use Risky Medications

Questionnaire May Help Spot Early Dementia

Questions Continue About Using Beta Blockers Before Surgery

Quick Angioplasty Best After Heart Attacks

Quick Saliva Test May One Day Diagnose Diseases

Quick Stroke Treatment Improves Outcomes

Quitting Smoking Tougher on Women

Race May Not Be Key in Cancer Disparities

Race, Insurance May Affect Testing of Kids in ER

Racial Disparities Widespread in Kidney Patient Outcomes

Racial Disparity in Death Rate May Be Avoidable

Racial Disparity Seen in Angioplasty Outcomes

Radiation for Brain Tumors May Affect Cognition

Radiation From CT Scans Not Always the Same

Radiation May Raise Stroke Risk After Hodgkin's

Raloxifene Safe for Women With Decreased Kidney Function

Rap Music Glorifying Drug Use

Rapid Cooling Might Help Heart Attack Patients

Rapid Response Teams Don't Cut Hospital Heart Attacks, Death Rates

Rapid Weight Loss in Seniors Signals Higher Dementia Risk

Rate of Diabetes Cases Doubles in 10 Years: CDC

Rates of Mild Cognitive Impairment Higher Than Expected

Reaching the Heart Through the Wrist

Reading, Games Help Keep Aging Memories Sharp

Red Wine Compound Helps Heart, May Slow Aging

Reduced-Radiation Heart Scans Don't Compromise on Quality

Reflux Drugs OK With Blood Thinners

Refs May Be Blinded by Red Uniforms

Registry Created for Broken Heart Syndrome

Regular Church Attendance May Lower Suicide Risk

Relaxation Tapes or Mozart Lower Blood Pressure

Religion May Help Extend Your Life

Repeat Teen Self-Cutters Likely to Engage in Risky Sex

Report Urges Broader Effort to Stem Emotional Disorders in Youth

Research Explains Benefit of 'Mini Heart Attack'

Research Finds Causal Link Between Ending Drinking, Depression

Research Links Low HDL Levels With Memory Loss

Researcher Finds Most Will Inflict Pain on Others If Prodded

Researchers Gain Insights Into Aging in Mice

Researchers ID Suite of Genes in Aging Process

Researchers Perfect the View of Heart Disease

Researchers Profile the 'Light' Smoker

Researchers Push Aggressive Cholesterol Control in Kids

Researchers Update Risk-of-Death Charts

Response Times Vary for In-Hospital Heart Attacks

Retired NFL Players Don't Face Greater Heart Risk

Retirement Brings Most a Big Health Boost

Review Confirms Links Between Diet, Heart Health

Rewards Are Key to Cooperation

Rheumatoid Arthritis a Threat to the Heart

Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums

Rheumatoid Arthritis Rising Among U.S. Women

Rich, Poor See Similar Declines in Old Age

Rising Blood Sugar May Harm the Aging Brain

Risk Factor for Stroke More Common Among Whites

Risk Factors for Eating Disorders Vary by Gender

Risk Score May Predict Abnormal Heart Rhythm

Robot Playmates Help Autistic Kids With Social Skills

Robotic Device Could Help Stroke Patients

Robots May Come to Aging Boomers' Rescue

Romantic Love Can Last

Run for Your Life

Rural Areas Able to Increase Colon Cancer Screenings

Salt Boosts Blood Pressure in High-Risk Patients

Salt Really Does Boost Health Risks

Save Swine Flu Drugs for Younger Patients, Study Urges

Savoring Happy Moments Helps Build Emotional Strength

'Scaffold' Could One Day Repair Damaged Hearts

Schizophrenia Linked to Higher Risk of Dying From Cancer

Schizophrenia Yields Some Genetic Secrets

School-Based Program Can Change Kids' Lives

Science Finds Healing in Halloween Horrors

Scientists Discover Protein Involved in Fat Production

Scientists Erase Specific Memories in Mice

Scientists Heartened at Prospect of End to Stem Cell Ban

Scientists ID 3 New Candidate Genes for Schizophrenia

Scientists ID New Genetic Markers for Bowel Disease

Scientists ID New Proteins in Programmed Cell Death

Scientists ID Pathway That Makes Antipsychotic Drugs Work

Scientists Identify Brain's 'Hate Circuit'

Scientists Isolate Organism That Causes Disfiguring Tropical Disease

Scientists Make Sweet Monkey Music

Scientists Spot 4 New Alzheimer's Genes

Scientists Spot Biochemical Sign of Depression

Scientists Spot New Clue to Alzheimer's

Scientists Track Hourly Changes in Alzheimer's Protein

Screening Athletes Could Cut Sudden Cardiac Death Risk

Screening Lowers Stroke Risk for Sickle Cell Kids

Seasonal Flu Outbreaks Start in Asia: Study

Second Stroke Prevention Efforts Found Wanting

Secondhand Smoke Affecting Millions of New Yorkers

Secondhand Smoke Blocks Artery Repair

Secondhand Smoke Hikes Tots' Risk of Heart Disease

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Dementia

Secondhand Smoke Quickly Affects Blood Vessels

Secondhand Smoke Raises Stroke Risk for Spouses

Secrets of Telomerase Revealed

Sedatives Increase Suicide Risk Among Elderly

Seizures Likely Sign of Brain Injury After Stroke

Selenium Supplements May Pose Heart Risk

'Self-Embedding' a Troubling Trend Among Teens

Semi-Annual Time Changes May Affect the Heart

Sen. Edward Kennedy Hospitalized After Seizure

Sen. Kennedy Up and Walking After Brain Tumor Surgery

Sen. Kennedy's Brain Tumor Surgery Called a 'Success'

Senior Falls Can Lead to Brain Injury

Seniors Avoid ER at Start of Month

Seniors Cope With Sleep Loss Better Than Young Adults

Seniors Having More Sex Than Ever

Seniors in Poor Areas More Likely to Die After Surgery

Seniors May Need Help Overcoming Holiday Blues

Seniors No Strangers to Happiness

Seniors Often Misstate Stroke History

Seniors Tend to Stick With End-of-Life Care Preferences

Seniors Who Exercise Help Their Health

Seniors Who Volunteer May Live Longer

Serotonin Levels Determine Sense of Fairness

Serotonin Transporter Gene Tied to Social Anxiety

Serotonin Transporter Levels May Explain Winter Blues

Service Dogs Help Traumatized Veterans Heal

Several Therapies Show Promise for Vascular Depression

Severe COPD Linked to Mental Decline

Severe Menopause Symptoms Raise Heart Risks

Severe, Lasting Depression Tied to Heart Patient Deaths

Sex Hormone Levels Linked to Fractures in Men

Sexual Dysfunction Common a Year After Major Trauma

Sexual Trauma Haunts Many Female Vets

Sharp Rise in U.S. Hepatitis C-Related Deaths

Shingles Raises Stroke Risk: Study

Shop 'Til You Drop: You May Feel Better

Shorter Menopause May Speed Risk of Heart Disease

Side Effects in Statin Users Linked to Gene Mutation

Signs of Depression Noted in Second Graders

Silent Strokes More Common in Younger People Than Thought

'Silent Strokes' Strike One in 10 Healthy People

Simple Exercise Keeps Brain at Top of Its Game

Simple Steps Lead to Better Blood Pressure Control

Simple Steps to Maintaining Memory

Simple Test Might Detect 'Silent' Heart Disease

Simpler Test May Be Best for Diagnosing Blood Clots in Leg

Single-Sex Cardiac Rehab Helps Depressed Women

Skin Cells Turned Into Working Heart Muscle

Skin Test Spots Heart Risks in Healthy People

Skin Woes Take Toll on U.S. Combat Troops

Sleep Apnea Boosts Death Risk

Sleep Apnea Episodes May Trigger Irregular Heartbeat

Sleep Apnea Linked to Heart Risks in Children

Sleep Apnea Linked to Memory Loss

Sleep Apnea Linked to Night Heart Attacks

Sleep Apnea Raises Risk of Death, Especially for Men: Report

Sleep Apnea Screening Cuts Surgical Complications

Sleep Apnea Seems to Wear Down the Brain

Sleep Disorder Could Signal Neurological Disease

Sleep Disorder Linked to Neurodegenerative Conditions

Sleep Disorders Linked to Arrhythmias

Sleep Disorders Put Stroke, Blood Pressure Patients at Risk

Sleep May Be Cause, Not Consequence, of Cancer Issues

Sleep May Be Essential for Long-Term Memory

Sleep Needs May Decline With Age

Sleep Problems Plague the Older Set

Sleep Therapy Restores Brain Function in Insomniacs

Sleep: A Necessity, Not a Luxury

Sleeping Helps Preserve Important Memories

Slight Cut in Salt Intake Would Mean Fewer Heart Attacks, Deaths

Slightly Underactive Thyroid May Be a Plus

Slow Decline Often Follows Stroke Recovery

Slow-Healing Bones May Get Boost From Drug

Small Doses of Carbon Monoxide Might Help Stroke Victims

Small Drug Promo Items May Influence Young Doctors

Smoke-Free Policies Prove Effective

Smokeless Tobacco May Not Help Smokers Quit

Smokeout '08: The Perfect Time to Quit

Smokers at Increased Risk of Aneurysm Recurrence

Smokers Double Their Risk for Heart Disease

Smoking Bans Bring a Drop in Heart Attacks

Smoking Bans Good for Non-Smokers' Hearts: Study

Smoking Makes You Old Before Your Time

Smoking Tied to Memory Loss in Middle Age

'Snowbirds' Beware the Climate Changes

Social Exclusion May Literally Leave People Frozen Out

Social Problems in Youth Contribute to Anxiety, Depression

Social Stress Sends Body Fat to the Stomach

Social, Health Care Factors Drive Colon Screen Disparities

'Soda Tax' Wins Health Experts' Support

Sodium, Potassium Intake Tied to Heart Disease

Some Arteries Opened Safely Without Heparin

Some Elderly Heart Failure Patients Get Little Help From Meds, Study Finds

Some Heart Failure Meds May Raise Fracture Risk in Women

Some Imperfect Hearts OK for Transplant

Some OTC Sleep, Cold Meds Could Harm Aging Brain

Some Prescription Meds May Raise Seniors' Risks of Falling

Sometimes Angioplasty Can Wait

Soothing Songs Please the Heart

Sorafenib Shows Promise for Heart-Lung Disease

Sounds May Help Solidify Memories While Asleep

Soy Protein Doesn't Lower Cholesterol

Spanking May Lower Kids' IQs

Special Stem Cells Build 'Biological Bypass'

Special Treadmill Helps Stroke Patients Regain Normal Gait

Specialized Stroke Care Improves Outcomes

Speed Not Always of the Essence With Heart Cases in ER

Speedy Care After Heart Attack Key to Survival

Spiritual Beliefs Part of Health Care for Some

Spiriva Safe, Effective for COPD Patients

Spleen May Help Heart Recover From Disease

Splints as Good as Plaster Casts for Minor Fractures

Sporadic Spikes in Blood Pressure Hike Chances of Hypertension

Sport Supplement May Help Shield Seniors From Falls

SSRI Antidepressants May Lower Adult Suicide Risk

St. Louis Ranked America's 'Asthma Capital'

'Standard' Glucose Test May Be Wrong One for Obese Children

Stars Spotlight Personal Triumphs Over Stuttering

Stars Strut Catwalk for Women's Heart Health

Start Packing for Great American Backyard Campout

Statin Might Help Fight Blood Clots in Veins

Statin Might Help Fight Blood Clots in Veins

Statin Might Help More People Fight Heart Disease Than Thought

Statins Before Vascular Surgery Cut Deaths, Complications

Statins Can Help Prevent Second Stroke

Statins Can Hinder Muscle Repair

Statins Don't Cut Cancer Risk

Statins Guard Against Prostate Cancer

Statins Help Obese People After Bypass Surgery

Statins Help Prevent Delirium After Heart Surgery

Statins Lower Blood Marker for Prostate Cancer

Statins Lower Risk of Clots in Cancer Patients

Statins May Prevent Some Miscarriages

Statins May Cause Muscle Damage in Some Patients

Statins May Help Before Artery-Opening Surgery

Statins May Help Older Women Control Irregular Heartbeat

Statins May Worsen Fatigue in Heart Failure Patients

Statins Might Reverse ED in Some Men

Statins Might Stave Off Alzheimer's

Statins Reduced Death Risk From Pneumonia

Stay Upbeat, Active to Keep the Mind Young

Stay Upbeat, Exercise to Help Prevent Cancer in Old Age

Stay Upbeat, Healthy to Thrive in Senior Years

Staying Social May Keep Dementia at Bay

Stem Cell Injections Seem to Reduce Angina Pain

Stem Cells Ease Stroke-Like Brain Damage in Mice

Stem Cells Grow Heart Tissue in Lab

Stem Cells May Improve Heart Bypass Results

Stem Cells May Offer New Way to Treat Blocked Arteries

Stem Cells Used for 'Biological Pacemaker'

Stent Studies Tied to Rapid Changes in Use

Stenting a Good Option for Left Main Heart Artery

Stenting as Good as Surgery for Stroke Prevention

Stenting May Equal Bypass for Diabetic Heart Patients

Stifled Anger at Work Doubles Men's Risk for Heart Attack

Stillbirth Not an Issue for Next-Born

Stopping Antidepressants Boosts Risk of PMS Relapse

Stranger's Cell Phone Ring May Thwart Your Thinking

Stress Disorder Affects 20% of Intensive Care Patients

Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior

Stressed Health Care Workers Battle 'Compassion Fatigue'

Stressed Out College Students Losing Sleep

Stretching Test May Reveal Arterial Stiffness

Strict Blood Sugar Control Lowers Heart Risks in Diabetics

Strict Blood Sugar Lowering Won't Ease Diabetes Heart Risk

Stroke Centers May Offer Best Shot at Recovery

Stroke Damage Is Less in Rats Given Opioids

Stroke Doubles Risk of Hip, Thigh Fractures

Stroke Drug Might Be a Memory-Booster

Stroke in Children Rare But Costly

Stroke May Be Striking at a Younger Age

Stroke Patients at High Risk for Falls

Stroke Prevalence Higher, Deadlier Among American Indians

Stroke Puts Stress on Spousal Relationship

Stroke Risk in Women Smokers Goes Up by Each Cigarette

Stroke Risk Plummets With Healthy Lifestyle

Stroke Survivors Walk Better With Human Help

Stroke Treatment Window May Allow a Bit More Time

Strokes Can Strike the Youngest

Studies Affirm Value of Healthy Lifestyle

Studies Challenge Framingham Risk Score

Studies Differ on Benefits of Aggressive Blood Sugar Control

Studies Refine Obesity's Risk for Heart Troubles

Studies Report More Harmful Effects From BPA

Studies Show Genetic Activity of Antioxidants

Studies Support Testosterone Supplements for Older Men

Study Asserts Need for New Treatments for Delirium

Study Brings Value of Echocardiography Into Focus

Study Challenges Link Between Panic Attacks, PTSD

Study Compares Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Methods

Study Evaluates Laser Therapies for Hair Removal

Study Finds Fish Won't Prevent Heart Failure

Study Finds Millions More May Benefit From Statins

Study Finds Older Corneas Suitable for Transplantation

Study Finds Potential Cause of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Study IDs Gene for Late-Onset Alzheimer's

Study IDs Gene Variants Tied to Sudden Cardiac Death

Study Lets Teens Sound Off on Acne Therapies

Study Links Sugar Production in Yeast Cells to Longevity

Study of Everest Climbers Questions Oxygen Use

Study Offers Clues to Link Between Arrhythmia, Sudden Death

Study Pinpoints Risk Factors for Death in Young Stroke Victims

Study Probes Why Smokers Find It Hard to Quit

Study Questions Screening Heart Attack Patients for Depression

Study Questions Flu Shot's Mortality Protection for Elderly

Study Questions Screening for Leg Vessel Blockages

Study Raises New Questions About Cholesterol Drug Zetia

Study Sheds Light on Painkillers' Heart Risk

Study Shows Exercise Shields Against Osteoporosis

Study Shows Hospital Report Cards Unlikely to Spur Improvement

Study Suggests a Wider Use for Statins

Study Supports Wider Use of Statins

Study Ties Mini-Strokes to Memory Loss

Study Upends Comfort-Food Theory

Study Upholds Stopping Plavix Use Before Surgery

Study Weighs Cost, Benefit of Gene Tests Before Warfarin Rx

'Stun Gun' Deaths Rarely Caused by Ventricular Fibrillation

Substance Abuse Raises Crime Risk in Schizophrenics

Subtle Nervous System Problems Signal Stroke Risk

Subway Defibrillators Save Lives

Sucking Out Clot Debris Helps Heart Attack Patients

Suckling Infant Triggers 'Trust' Hormone in Moms

Sudden Cardiac Death Much More Likely to Strike Men

Sudden Cardiac Death Rare in Young Athletes

Sudden Death Risk Highest 30 Days After Heart Attack

Sudden Hearing Loss May Portend Stroke

Suffering of Heart Failure Similar to Cancer

Sugar Shortens Life Span in Worms

Suicide Rates Rise Among Baby Boomers

Suicide Risk With Antidepressants Falls With Age

Suicides Higher in Rural Areas With Bars

Super Bowl Loss Can 'Kill' Some Fans

Super Obesity Ups Risk of Dying After Weight-Loss Surgery

Support Network May Play Role in Benefits of Drinking

Surgeons Often Are Blamed When Hip Replacements Fail

Surgery Better Than Angioplasty for Narrowed Neck Artery

Surgery May Not Help Most People With Narrowed Brain Artery

Surgery Unneeded in Most Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Cases

Surgery, Illness Not Linked to Mental Decline in Seniors

Surgical Outcomes Depend on a Host of Variables

Surging Internet Use Cutting Into Family Time

Survey Finds Binge Drinking Among Older People, Too

Survival Rate Little Changed With Aortic Valve Disorder

Swine Flu Still Strikes Younger People Hardest

Switch to 'Light' Cigarettes Makes Quitting Tougher

Synthetic HDL Could Fight Heart Disease

Tailored Treatments Effective for Depression Due to Pain

Take Note: Doodling Can Help Memory

Take the Holiday to the Hospital

Taking Depression to Heart

Taking Statins Faithfully Lengthens Life

Talk Therapy Proves Effective for Terminal Cancer Patients

TB Outbreaks May Be Predicted by First 2 Cases

TB Still Declining in U.S., But at Slower Rate

Ted Kennedy Has a Brain Tumor

Ted Kennedy Released From Hospital

Teen TV Time Tied to Adult Depression

Teens Likely to Trade Team Sports for Individual Exercise

Telemedicine Helps Experts Treat Stroke From Afar

Telling Heartburn From Heart Attack Can Be Tricky

Terror Fears Tougher on Minorities, Disabled

Testing Young Athletes for Heart Defects May Save Lives

Testosterone Spray Improves Sexual Satisfaction in Women

Testosterone Therapy May Help Men With Heart Failure

Testosterone Therapy May Reduce Bone Loss in Older Men

Tests Gauge Alzheimer's Patients' Ability to Drive

Tests May ID Older Patients at Risk for Post-Op Delirium

The Brain Comes Alive With the Sounds of Music

The Elderly Can Be Candidates for Angioplasty, Stenting

The Mummies' Curse: Heart Disease

The Psychology of Celebrity Worship

The Revolving Door of Heart Failure Hospitalization

Thin Thighs Might Be Harbinger of Heart Disease

Third of Elderly Patients Take Companion to See Doctor

Those Who Feel Rejected Direct Hostility Toward Others

Thumbs Down on Beta Blockers for High Blood Pressure

Thyroid Hormone May Boost Women's Alzheimer's Risk

Tight Blood Sugar Control May Raise Risks in the ICU

'Time Stamp' in Brain Cells Encodes Memories

Timing of HRT May Influence Heart Risks

Timing of Oxygen After a Stroke May Matter

Timing, Dosage of HRT Affect Chances of Heart Trouble

To Feel Better, Low-Fat Diet May Be Best

To Sleep, Perchance to Smell?

Tobacco Use Kills 6 Million People Annually: Report

Toddlers, Obese Kids Suffer Most From Smoke

Too Few Americans Aware of 'Pre-Diabetes'

Too Few Older Adults Get Recommended Screenings

Too Few People Know Symptoms of Heart Trouble

Too Much Cell Phone Time Takes Toll on Teen Sleep

Too Much Red Meat May Shorten Life Span

Too Much Salt Boosts Blood Pressure

Too Much, Too Little Sleep Linked to Stroke Risk

Too-Low Blood Pressure Can Also Bring Danger

Top 10 Heart-Stroke Advances for 2008

Toxic Chemicals Blamed for Gulf War Illness

Toxic Poinsettias? Hangover Cures? It May Be All Fiction

Toxic Sewer Gas Induces Suspended Metabolism in Mice

Tracking Top Number in Blood Pressure May Be Enough

Traffic Jams Harm the Heart

Transplant Patients Should Be Monitored for Ear Infection

Trauma From Iraq Could Alter Veterans' Brains

Trauma Patients Suffer Even 12 Months After Injury

Traumatic Brain Injuries Linked to Long-Term Health Issues for Iraq Vets

Travel Tips for Seniors

Treadmill Workouts Help Stroke Survivors

Treating Sleep Disorders May Ease ADHD Symptoms

Treating Workers' Mental Woes May Boost Productivity

Trial Shows Heart Attack Education Makes Little Difference

TriLipix Approved to Help Lower Cholesterol

Trouble With Daily Activities Could Point to Alzheimer's Risk

Trying to Decide? Forget the Facts and Phone a Friend

Turbulence Predicts Death Risk for Heart Failure Patients

TV Commercials Color Gender Choices for Careers

TV Time May Not Be Benign

Tweaking Hormones Might Ease Chronic Stress

Tweaking Insulin Might Help Fight Aging

Two Drugs Better Than One for High Blood Pressure

Two Drugs for Heart Failure Show Mixed Results

Two Parents With Alzheimer's Raises Child's Risk

Two-Drug Treatment Didn't Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates

Type 1 Diabetes Rates Rising Among European Children

U.S. Air Pollution Standards Don't Protect Asthmatic Kids

U.S. Asked to Do More for Kids' Mental Health

U.S. Diet Needs Heart-Felt Overhaul

U.S. Doctors Treat Heart Attack With Man's Own Stem Cells

U.S. Faces Shortage of Heart Surgeons

U.S. Heart Attacks Becoming Less Severe

U.S. Hospitals Underutilize Proven Heart Failure Therapy

U.S. Hospitals Vary Widely in Caring for Women

U.S. Kids Take More Psychotropic Drugs Than Europeans

U.S. Mental Health Spending Rises, But Many Still Left Out

U.S. Obesity Epidemic Continues to Grow

U.S. Spending on Mental Health Care Soaring

U.S. Syphilis Rate Grows for 7th Year in Row

U.S. Teens Brimming With Self-Esteem

U.S. Unlikely to Meet Target for TB Elimination

U.S. Women Delaying Motherhood, Report Shows

Ultrasound Can Help Break Up DVTs

Ultrasound Used to Predict Heart Attack Risk

Umbilical Cord Blood Injections Aid Aging Brains

Uncertainty Surrounds Testing for Alzheimer's

Unconscious Learning: In the Eye of the Beholder?

Undecided Voters Not So Undecided After All

Undocumented Hispanics Face Health Care Roadblocks in U.S.

Unhealthy Meals Dull Older Diabetics' Memory

Urine Test for Heart Disease Shows Promise

Urine Test Predicts Vein Clot Risk

Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders

Using Too Much Salt Is Common in U.S., CDC Says

Value of Taking Aspirin to Cut Heart Risk Varies

Varicose, Spider Veins May Be Inevitable for Some

Vegetable Amino Acid Lowers Blood Pressure

Vein Condition May Mask Serious Clot Disorder

Vein Removal Method Linked to Bypass Results

Vest Monitors 'Individual' Air Pollution

Viagra Helpful for Children With Heart Defect

Viagra May Protect Hearts of Some Muscular Dystrophy Patients

Viagra May Shield Heart From Blood Pressure Damage

Video Consultations Effective for Stroke Treatment

Video Game May Help Reduce Flashbacks From Trauma

Video Gamers Older Than You Think

Video May Help People Make End-of-Life Choices

Views on Old Age May Become Reality Later

Vigorous Exercise Cuts Stroke Risk for Men, Not Women

Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall

Vioxx's Heart Risk Lingered Long After Use Ended

Virtual Reality Therapy May Help PTSD Patients

Vitamin B, Folate Supplements Won't Help Heart

Vitamin B12 Key to Aging Brain

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Heart Risk Factors in Kids

Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes

Vitamin D May Help Keep Aging at Bay

Vitamin D Vital for the Heart

Vitamin Holds Promise for Alzheimer's Disease

Vitamins Do Older Women Little Good

Voice Problems in Seniors Undertreated

Vulnerability to Shingles May Hinge on Family

Vytorin Fails to Lower Heart Valve Problems

Waist-Hip Ratio Good Gauge of Obesity in Elderly, Study Shows

Walk 100 Steps a Minute for 'Moderate' Exercise

Walk Long, Slow and Often to Help the Heart

Walking Is Good for Blocked Leg Arteries

Walking Styles a Quick Cue to Gender

Walking, Biking to Work Pays Off

War Vets With Headaches Could Have Brain Problems

Warfarin Safer Than Heparin for Some Strokes

Warfarin Underused in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Warm Hands Warm Your Heart

Watching the Nail-Biting Big Game Hurts So Good

Weak Evidence Backs Most Heart Guidelines, Report Finds

Web Surf to Save Your Aging Brain

Web-Based Psychotherapy Can Work

Weight-Loss Aids Bought on Internet Might Harm Your Heart

Western Diet Boosts Global Heart Attack Risk 30%

What Causes Mystery Heart Condition?

What Moms Learned May Be Passed to Offspring

What to Do If You Have Unsightly Veins

When Babies Die, Obstetricians Suffer, Too

When Chest Pain Requires Quick Action in ER

When Communication Is Lost

When Gauging Age, the Eyes Have It

When It Comes to Casual Sex, Men Aren't So Picky

When It Comes to Flu, the More Who Get Vaccine, the Better

When It Comes to Memory, It's All About Location

When the Caregiver Becomes the Patient

When the Heart Stops Beating

Where You Live May Affect Your Cancer Diagnosis

Where You Put on Pounds May Influence Clot Risk

Whisk Those Blues Away

White Men With Chest Pains Treated Fastest in ERs

Whites More Likely to Get Rare Bone Cancer

Whole Brain Radiation Not Best for Cancer That Has Spread

Whole Grains Lower Risk of Heart Failure

Why Music Triggers a Walk Down Memory Lane

Why Watching TV Sports Increases Heart Attacks

Will New Anemia Drug Top Current Treatments?

Window for Stroke Treatment Opens Wider

With a Broken Hip Comes Higher Risk for Dying

With Age Comes Greater Risk of Hypothermia

With Alzheimer's, Health-Care Costs Could Triple

With Angioplasty, More Is Better

With Depression, Vets Face Higher Suicide Risk

With Heart Attacks, Fast Treatment Matters

With Medicare Plan, Drug Spending May Be Up

With Microdermabrasion, Rough Seems to Work Better

Without Job Stress, Retirees Sleep Better

Women Don't Notice 40% of Their Hot Flashes

Women in Coastal Areas Have Higher Mercury Levels

Women Less Apt to Get Clot-Buster, Study Finds

Women More Likely to Have Second Thoughts on Tattoos

Women More Prone to Die in Month After Heart Attack

Women Smokers Prone to Dangerous Blood Vessel Condition

Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly

Women Who Run May Benefit From Extra Folic Acid

Women With Atrial Fibrillation Face Rougher Road Than Men

Women With Heart Attack Symptoms See Delays in Care

Women, Mexican Americans at Higher Risk for Certain Stroke

Women's Alcohol Use Tied to Delayed Childbearing

Women's Death Rate Higher From Severe Heart Attack

Women's Peripheral Artery Disease Tied to Secondhand Smoke

Work Conflicts Can Do a Job on Your Sleep

Work Strife Stresses the Heart

Working Hard When Tired Raises Blood Pressure

Working Memory Fluctuates in Kids With ADHD

Working With Robots May Help After a Stroke

Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work

Workshop Helps Parents, Kids Talk About Sex

Worldwide Surgery Rates Tied to Economic Status

Worm Study Challenges Prevailing Theory of Aging

Worries May Worsen Peripheral Arterial Disease

'Worry' Spot in Brain Found

Wristbands May Lessen Nausea After Radiation

Written Instructions Cut Bleeding Risk for Blood Thinner Use

Years of Heavy Smoking Raises Heart Risks

Yoga May Bring Calm to Breast Cancer Treatment

Yoga Program May Help Prevent Falls in Elderly

You Own It, You'll Eat It

Young Adults Using Alcohol, Drugs for Better Sex

Young Animals May Be Able to Erase Bad Memories

Young Ballerinas May Face Heart, Bone Risks

Young Hodgkin Survivors Face Later Risk of Second Cancers

Young Pop Star's Emphysema Startles Experts

Young Vets With PTSD More Prone to Heart Risk Factors

Younger People Appear More at Risk From New Swine Flu

Younger Women Often Miss Signs of Heart Attack

Your Surroundings Mirror Your Beliefs

You're Never Too Old for a Flu Shot

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