| December 1 |
More Young Americans Are Contracting HIV |
| December 1 |
FDA Report Says Nation's Health at Risk |
| December 1 |
Overlooked Mutation Can Spur HIV Drug Resistance |
| December 1 |
'Tis the Season For Allergy, Asthma |
| December 1 |
Health Highlights: Dec.1, 2007 |
| December 2 |
Breaking Down Barriers to End-of-Life Care for Children |
| December 2 |
Holidays Don't Have to Leave You Heavier |
| December 2 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 2, 2007 |
| December 2 |
Diabetes Drug Avandia Could Weaken Bones |
| December 3 |
Health Tip: Keep a Sleep Diary |
| December 3 |
Most ERs Not Fully Prepared for Pediatric Patients |
| December 3 |
Health Tip: Dressing for Warmth |
| December 3 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 3, 2007 |
| December 3 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 3, 2007 |
| December 3 |
Chimps Top Humans in Number Recall |
| December 3 |
Fever May Improve Behavior of Children With Autism Disorders |
| December 3 |
Brain Activity Points to Origins of Anorexia |
| December 3 |
Germ-Fighting Inhaler Could Fend Off Bioterror Agents |
| December 3 |
Having Twin Sister Boosts Men's Anorexia Risk |
| December 3 |
Want to Raise a Fruit-and-Veggie Lover? Be Persistent |
| December 3 |
Divorce Isn't Eco-Friendly |
| December 3 |
Almost 1 in 5 Americans Going Without Health Care |
| December 3 |
No Link Between Hepatitis B Shot, MS: Study |
| December 4 |
One-Third of HIV-Infected Gay Men Have Unsafe Sex: CDC |
| December 4 |
Health Tip: Why Do I Bruise Easily? |
| December 4 |
3 Common Drugs Trigger Most ER Visits by Seniors |
| December 4 |
Health Tip: Accounting for Weight Gain |
| December 4 |
Nerve Disorganization May Spur Form of Dyslexia |
| December 4 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 4, 2007 |
| December 4 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 4, 2007 |
| December 4 |
Honey Beats Meds at Soothing Kids' Cough |
| December 4 |
Many Katrina Survivors Suffered Psychological Symptoms |
| December 4 |
2-in-1 Test Signals Risk After Heart Attack |
| December 4 |
Newer Anticlotting Drug Safe, Effective for Heart Surgeries |
| December 4 |
Observational Studies Often Overshadow Clinical Research |
| December 4 |
Sinusitis Treatments Found Ineffective |
| December 4 |
Fitness, Not Fatness, Predicts a Longer Life |
| December 4 |
7 or 8 Hours of Sleep Best for Health |
| December 5 |
Depressed Moms' Kids at Higher Injury Risk |
| December 5 |
Health Tip: Get the Most From Your Mammogram |
| December 5 |
Night Shift Work May Heighten Risk for Cancer |
| December 5 |
Health Tip: When Your Child Gets a Nosebleed |
| December 5 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 5, 2007 |
| December 5 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 5, 2007 |
| December 5 |
Aging Brains Get Out of Sync |
| December 5 |
Brain Protein May Be a Clue to Autism |
| December 5 |
Newly HIV-Infected Gay Men Select Other Infected Partners |
| December 5 |
Teen Birth Rates Up for First Time in 14 Years, U.S. Reports |
| December 5 |
Genes Yield More Clues to Schizophrenia |
| December 5 |
FDA Panel Says No to Avastin for Advanced Breast Cancer |
| December 5 |
Drug Helps Ease Fat Disorder in HIV Patients |
| December 5 |
Overweight Kids Often Become Obese, Unhealthy Adults |
| December 5 |
Cleaner Air Leads to Healthier Lungs |
| December 6 |
Cell Transplants Hold Promise for Heart Attack Survivors |
| December 6 |
Health Tip: Bruises May Signal Health Problems |
| December 6 |
Health Tip: End-of-Life Planning |
| December 6 |
Black Women Wait Longer for Breast Cancer Surgery |
| December 6 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 6, 2007 |
| December 6 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 6, 2007 |
| December 6 |
Research Shows What Works to Cut Smoking Rates |
| December 6 |
Common Household Chemical Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk |
| December 6 |
Diabetes Linked to Blood Vessel Inflammation |
| December 6 |
New Kind of Stem Cells Reverse Sickle Cell Anemia |
| December 6 |
Blackberries, Broccoli Sprouts Battle Cancer |
| December 6 |
Ketamine Impairs Brain by Releasing Superoxide |
| December 6 |
Kids' Respiratory Virus Season Off and Running |
| December 7 |
Green Tea, Fruit Extracts Touted as Potential Cancer Fighters |
| December 7 |
Health Tip: Best Toys for Baby |
| December 7 |
Pneumonia Vaccine Is Keeping Kids Healthier |
| December 7 |
Mourning Death of Loved One Raises Your Risk of Dying |
| December 7 |
Health Tip: Therapy Options for Children With Autism |
| December 7 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 7, 2007 |
| December 7 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 7, 2007 |
| December 7 |
Obesity, Diabetes Linked to Cancers |
| December 7 |
Everyday Choices Can Influence Cancer Risk |
| December 7 |
Evidence of TB Found in 500,000-Year-Old Fossil |
| December 7 |
Baclofen Aids Abstinence in Alcoholics With Cirrhosis |
| December 7 |
Gene-Based Sunscreen Might Someday Prevent Skin Cancer |
| December 7 |
Cellular Disorder Might Influence Behavior |
| December 7 |
Blood Test to Detect Lung Cancer Being Eyed |
| December 8 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 8, 2007 |
| December 8 |
Environmental Toxin Collects in Breast Milk |
| December 8 |
How to Spot, and Beat, the Holiday Blues |
| December 8 |
Blood Markers Might Predict Clotting Risk With HRT |
| December 9 |
Heart Attacks Peak During the Holidays |
| December 9 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 9, 2007 |
| December 10 |
Possible Cure for Rare Lymphoma Reported |
| December 10 |
Love in the World of Alzheimer's |
| December 10 |
Health Tip: Take Care of Your Lips This Winter |
| December 10 |
Health Tip: Get Exercise at Work |
| December 10 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 10, 2007 |
| December 10 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 10, 2007 |
| December 10 |
Group Seeks Refinement of Knee Arthritis Treatment Guidelines |
| December 10 |
Most Medicare Recipients Ignore Colorectal Cancer Screening |
| December 10 |
Mutated Suppressor Gene Leads to a Type of Breast Cancer |
| December 10 |
Unrelated Cord Blood Helps Infants With Metabolic Disorders |
| December 10 |
Good Physical Function Halves Stroke Risk |
| December 10 |
Drug Combo With Antibiotic May Slow MS Progression |
| December 10 |
Hypertension Linked to Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment |
| December 10 |
Coronary Artery Calcium May Raise Women's Heart Risk |
| December 11 |
Health Tip: Eating Fast Food? |
| December 11 |
High Meat Consumption Linked to Heightened Cancer Risk |
| December 11 |
Health Tip: Choose Children's Shoes Carefully |
| December 11 |
Amount of Exercise Key to Lowering Kids' Blood Pressure |
| December 11 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 11, 2007 |
| December 11 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 11, 2007 |
| December 11 |
Stroke Rehab Technique Has Lasting Results |
| December 11 |
Abdominal Fat Tied to High Risk for Coronary Trouble |
| December 11 |
Chest Compressions Effective in Emergency Cardiac Arrest |
| December 11 |
FDA Confirms No Heart Risk From Heartburn Drugs |
| December 11 |
Diagnostic Mammogram Readings Vary by Radiologist |
| December 11 |
Home-Based Senior Care Program Has Limited Benefits |
| December 11 |
Older Diabetics Using Avandia Face Increased Death Risk |
| December 11 |
Gene Variant Tied to More Aggressive Prostate Cancer |
| December 11 |
Newer Sedative Might Help Patients on Ventilators |
| December 11 |
Personal Convictions May Control Both Behavior and Emotions |
| December 12 |
Health Tip: When Your Child Has a Fever |
| December 12 |
High Blood Pressure Key Factor for Cardiovascular Disease |
| December 12 |
Health Tip: Spare the Needless Calories |
| December 12 |
Obesity Weakens Immune Response |
| December 12 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 12, 2007 |
| December 12 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 12, 2007 |
| December 12 |
Cancer Patients Hold Fast to Belief That Opioids Mean Death |
| December 12 |
Elective Caesareans Raise Risk of Breathing Problems in Newborns |
| December 12 |
Evolution Tips the Balance in Mom's Favor |
| December 12 |
Switch for Internal Body Clock Found |
| December 12 |
Statins Can Boost Brain Hemorrhage Risk After Stroke |
| December 12 |
Computerized Reminder Calls Get Couch Potatoes Moving |
| December 12 |
Steroid Fails to Ease Meningitis in Trials |
| December 12 |
Partial Face Transplant Patient Doing Well |
| December 13 |
Common Infant Vaccine Recalled |
| December 13 |
Health Tip: Changing Your Baby's Diaper |
| December 13 |
Health Tip: Dealing With Anxiety |
| December 13 |
Researchers Find Great Granddaddy of All Blood Cells |
| December 13 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 13, 2007 |
| December 13 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 13, 2007 |
| December 13 |
High-Dose Chemo Provides Little Benefit to Breast Cancer Patients |
| December 13 |
Menopause May Be Unique to Humans |
| December 13 |
Fetal Alcohol Exposure May Prime Offspring for Alcoholism |
| December 13 |
Cell 'Addiction' to Growth Factors May Help Spur Cancers |
| December 13 |
Transplanted Bone Marrow Cells Aid Nerve Regeneration |
| December 13 |
Fibers in Semen Help HIV Penetrate Cells |
| December 13 |
Kuvan Sanctioned for PKU |
| December 13 |
Genetics May Boost Mexican-Americans' Risk for Alcoholism |
| December 13 |
Report Finds 'Widespread Steroid Use in Baseball' |
| December 14 |
FDA Advisers Reject Over-the-Counter Statin |
| December 14 |
New Cancer Drug Tied to Heart Problems |
| December 14 |
Health Tip: Help Keep Diabetic Hearts Healthy |
| December 14 |
Traffic Pollution Hurts Asthmatic Kids' Lungs |
| December 14 |
Health Tip: Help Baby's Development |
| December 14 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 14, 2007 |
| December 14 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 14, 2007 |
| December 14 |
Decongestant in OTC Cold Remedies Effective: FDA Panel |
| December 14 |
Breast Cancer Genes Also Raise Men's Risk for Malignancy |
| December 14 |
Fish Give Clues to Human Skin Color Changes |
| December 14 |
Wearable Artificial Kidney Passes Test |
| December 14 |
Immigrants Less Likely to Report Family History of Cancer |
| December 14 |
Workplace Flexibility Can Boost Healthy Behaviors |
| December 14 |
Arimidex Beats Tamoxifen in Keeping Breast Cancer at Bay |
| December 14 |
Study Finds Cholesterol Fine-Tunes Hearing |
| December 14 |
Human Noses Sort Out Strangers, Friends |
| December 15 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 15, 2007 |
| December 15 |
A Little Help Can Boost Holiday Joy for Elderly |
| December 16 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 16, 2007 |
| December 16 |
Picking the Right Toys Isn't Child's Play |
| December 16 |
Hospice: An Overlooked Option |
| December 17 |
Health Tip: Make Exercise Fun |
| December 17 |
Health Tip: Cuticle Care |
| December 17 |
Even Tiny Breast Tumors May Need Aggressive Treatment |
| December 17 |
Cancer Killed Almost 8 Million Worldwide in 2007 |
| December 17 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 17, 2007 |
| December 17 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 17, 2007 |
| December 17 |
Moderate Exercise Cuts Risk of Metabolic Syndrome |
| December 17 |
Babies With Heart Defects Do Best at Hospitals With Most Experience |
| December 17 |
Dentists Take Dimmer View of Patients' Smiles |
| December 17 |
Having Boys as Friends Can Boost Young Girls' Drinking Risk |
| December 17 |
Severe Psoriasis Linked to Higher Death Risk |
| December 17 |
Massage Eases Pain, Anxiety After Surgery |
| December 17 |
Research Reveals How Cells Store Fat |
| December 18 |
Sunlight Helps Put Lung Cancer in the Shade |
| December 18 |
Cancer Care Advances in 2007 Offer Hope |
| December 18 |
Health Tip: Living With Lactose Intolerance |
| December 18 |
Health Tip: Athletes Should Wear a Mouth Guard |
| December 18 |
New Type of Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Shows Promise |
| December 18 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 18, 2007 |
| December 18 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 18, 2007 |
| December 18 |
Lack of Strong Thirst Signals Leads Elderly to Drink Too Little |
| December 18 |
Robotic Surgery Treats Tonsil Cancer |
| December 18 |
Many States Still Fall Short in Emergency Preparedness: Report |
| December 18 |
U.S. Heart Disease Death Rates Falling |
| December 18 |
Bystolic Approved for High Blood Pressure |
| December 18 |
CT Scans Catch More Clots in Lungs |
| December 18 |
Experts Compare Osteoporosis Drugs |
| December 18 |
Diagnosis of Heart Attack Can Be Wrong |
| December 18 |
Bone Density Tests Do Predict Women's Fracture Risk |
| December 19 |
Health Tip: Protect Injury With Elastic Bandage |
| December 19 |
Smokers' Brain Centers Activate During Nicotine Cravings |
| December 19 |
Health Tip: Ear Infection May Not Need Antibiotic |
| December 19 |
Cancer Docs' Bedside Manner Often Lacks Empathy |
| December 19 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 19, 2007 |
| December 19 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 19, 2007 |
| December 19 |
Neural Insights Could Bring Better Cochlear Implants |
| December 19 |
Fragile X Syndrome Corrected in Mice |
| December 19 |
Microchip Spots Stray Tumor Cells in the Bloodstream |
| December 19 |
Brain Cells More Powerful Than You Think |
| December 19 |
Regular Walking Protects the Aging Brain |
| December 19 |
Standard Hepatitis B Treatment Bested by Newcomer |
| December 19 |
Area Around Breast Tumor May Predict Cancer's Spread |
| December 20 |
Health Tip: Tracking Ovulation |
| December 20 |
Uninsured More Likely to Die From Cancer Following Diagnosis |
| December 20 |
Parents' Smoking Boosts Child's Allergy Risk |
| December 20 |
Health Tip: What's Plantar Fasciitis? |
| December 20 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 20, 2007 |
| December 20 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 20, 2007 |
| December 20 |
Make Safe Toys Your Holiday Priority |
| December 20 |
Prior Miscarriage Raises Risk for Low-Birthweight Infant |
| December 20 |
Race, Gender Affect Laryngeal Cancer Survival |
| December 20 |
Mental Decline Faster in Brain-Injured Vietnam Vets |
| December 20 |
Sex Ed Does Delay Teen Sex: CDC |
| December 20 |
Hormone Could Ease Painful Lymphedema |
| December 20 |
Parents Should Postpone Child Vaccine Booster: CDC |
| December 21 |
Busting Medical Myths Even Doctors Believe |
| December 21 |
Health Tip: Breast Infections |
| December 21 |
Breast Cancer Surgeons Don't Discuss Reconstruction Options |
| December 21 |
Treating Depression Cuts Diabetes Death Risk |
| December 21 |
Health Tip: Holiday Blues? |
| December 21 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 21, 2007 |
| December 21 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 21, 2007 |
| December 21 |
School Salad Bar Boosts Kids' Fruit, Veggie Intake |
| December 21 |
New Combo Treatment Extends Kidney Cancer Survival |
| December 21 |
FDA Renews Warnings on Pain-Relief Patch |
| December 21 |
'Hospitalist' Physicians Help Shorten Patient Stays |
| December 21 |
Weight Loss Surgery May Help Less Severely Obese |
| December 21 |
Shorter Legs Might Boost Liver Risks |
| December 21 |
Kids in Poor Neighborhoods Fall Behind in School |
| December 21 |
Low-Income Women's Cancer Screenings Cost Effective: Report |
| December 21 |
Brain Center May Link Addiction, Mental Illness |
| December 22 |
Maintaining Routine Can Chase Holiday Blues Away |
| December 22 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 22, 2007 |
| December 23 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 23, 2007 |
| December 23 |
Give Yourself the Gift of Sleep for the Holidays |
| December 24 |
Scientists Marvel at Santa's Stamina |
| December 24 |
'Easy Does It' Eases Holiday Stress |
| December 24 |
Health Tip: Holiday Decorating Safety |
| December 24 |
Health Tip: Prevent Shin Splints |
| December 24 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 24, 2007 |
| December 24 |
Beware Holiday Toys That Can Injure Young Eyes |
| December 24 |
Realistic Expectations Help Ward Off Holiday Depression |
| December 25 |
Health Tip: Get Plenty of Potassium |
| December 25 |
Parents Face Tough Questions When Santa's Magic Fades |
| December 25 |
Health Tip: Drug and Food Interactions |
| December 25 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 25, 2007 |
| December 25 |
Post-Holiday Letdown Can Be Avoided |
| December 25 |
Cabin Fever Has an Online Cure This Year |
| December 25 |
Playing Catch in Winter Could Save Kids' Pitching Arms |
| December 26 |
Health Tip: Teach Yourself to Shave |
| December 26 |
BRCA1 Mutation Prevalent Among Hispanic, Younger Black Women |
| December 26 |
Food Pyramid for Older Adults Gets an Update |
| December 26 |
Health Tip: If You Fear Going to the Dentist |
| December 26 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 26, 2007 |
| December 26 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 26, 2007 |
| December 26 |
Class of Chemotherapy Drugs Helps Certain Breast Cancer Patients |
| December 26 |
Fewer Children Outgrowing Allergies to Milk, Eggs |
| December 26 |
Temporary Amnesia, Confusion Raise Stroke, Dementia Risk |
| December 26 |
Study Spotlights 'Exercise-Friendly' Day-Care Centers |
| December 26 |
Malaria Drug Promising Against Cancer |
| December 26 |
Heart Procedure Reduces Need for Defibrillator Shocks |
| December 26 |
Aspirin, Hormone Therapy Combo Can Shorten Lives of Prostate Cancer Patients |
| December 27 |
Health Tip: What's Causing Your Dizziness? |
| December 27 |
Terriers Join Fight Against a Killer Disease in Humans |
| December 27 |
Health Tip: If You're a Shy Teen |
| December 27 |
Chronic Coughs Need a Doctor's Attention |
| December 27 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 27, 2007 |
| December 27 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 27, 2007 |
| December 27 |
Study Sheds Light on Origins of Sudden Cardiac Death |
| December 27 |
Research Offers Promise for Cirrhosis Treatment |
| December 27 |
Lower Body Temps Increase Blood Loss During Surgery |
| December 27 |
High Blood Triglycerides Linked to Stroke Risk |
| December 27 |
Voluven Helps Minimize Surgical Blood Loss |
| December 27 |
Uninsured Benefit Once They Are Covered by Medicare |
| December 27 |
ICU Patients Not Getting Enough Sleep |
| December 28 |
Most Psychiatrists Open to Discussing Spiritual Concerns |
| December 28 |
Diabetes Group Backs Low-Carb Diets |
| December 28 |
Health Tip: What's an A1c Test? |
| December 28 |
Health Tip: Triggers of Acne |
| December 28 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 28, 2007 |
| December 28 |
Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 28, 2007 |
| December 28 |
Drug Combo Halves Death Risk for Severe COPD Patients |
| December 28 |
Brain Turns to Positive Thoughts When Faced With Death |
| December 28 |
Pesticides May Cause Asthma Among Farm Women |
| December 28 |
Fish Oil May Help Prevent Alzheimer's |
| December 28 |
Laser Surgery Can Correct Nearsightedness |
| December 28 |
Holiday Travel, Bad Eating Habits a Recipe for Stomach Trouble |
| December 28 |
Childhood Diabetes Boosts Risk for Kidney Problems |
| December 29 |
Put Safety First During Winter Fun |
| December 29 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 29, 2007 |
| December 30 |
Men Who Smoke Prone to Impotence |
| December 30 |
Gain a Foothold on Winter Walking Safety |
| December 30 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 30, 2007 |
| December 31 |
Health Highlights: Dec. 31, 2007 |
| December 31 |
Drug Safety, Tainted Food Among Year's Top Health Stories |
| December 31 |
Health Tip: Belching and Bloating |
| December 31 |
Health Tip: The Dangers of Excessive Drinking |
| December 31 |
See to It That New Year's Eve Is Safe |
| December 31 |
Seasonal Safety Tips for Older Adults |
| December 31 |
Make That New Year's Fitness Resolution Stick |
