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Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Boosts Blood Sugar Control ( Sep-07-2008 )

But Byetta has also been linked recently to patient deaths

Hurricane Threats: Time to Batten Down the Hatches ( Sep-07-2008 )

CDC offers tips to ride out dangerous storms -- before and after they hit

Health Highlights: Sept. 7 2008 ( Sep-07-2008 )

Salmonella Cases Prompt Alfalfa Sprout Recall in Northwest
Good Protein Breakfast May Aid Weight Loss
Nicotine May Enhance Other Experiences: Study
Fablyn Increases Risk of Blood Clots: FDA Document
U.S. Army Suicides Could Hit Highest Levels Since 2003
Intellectual Tasks May Boost Calorie Intake

MRIs Don't Improve Breast Cancer Care, Outcome ( Sep-07-2008 )

Study finds getting one delays treatment, raises odds of mastectomy

Health Highlights: Sept. 6, 2008 ( Sep-06-2008 )

Salmonella Cases Prompt Alfalfa Sprout Recall in Northwest
Good Protein Breakfast May Aid Weight Loss
Nicotine May Enhance Other Experiences: Study
Fablyn Increases Risk of Blood Clots: FDA Document
U.S. Army Suicides Could Hit Highest Levels Since 2003
Intellectual Tasks May Boost Calorie Intake

2 Techniques Found Effective in Carotid Artery Narrowing ( Sep-06-2008 )

Angioplasty with stenting and endarterectomy successful in preventing ipsilateral...

Artery Plaque Rupture Can Occur Without Symptoms ( Sep-05-2008 )

But this makes build-up more vulnerable to future bursts, researchers find

Free Drug Samples May End Up Costing More ( Sep-05-2008 )

Uninsured patients tend to stay on these more expensive brand name drugs, study found

Scientists ID 2 New Genes for Bowel Disease in Kids ( Sep-05-2008 )

Findings could lead to tailored treatments for IBD, study suggests

Chinese Work Sees Through Invisibility Quest ( Sep-05-2008 )

Researchers explain how theoretical 'anti-cloak' could bring objects out of hiding

No Place Safe From Allergies ( Sep-05-2008 )

Most can be controlled, but you need to know what triggers them, experts say

FDA to List Drugs Under Review for Safety Issues ( Sep-05-2008 )

But officials say patients taking meds on Web site shouldn't overreact or stop...

Almost Half of Adults Will Develop Knee Osteoarthritis by 85 ( Sep-05-2008 )

Study finds risk is greatest for those overweight or obese at age 45

Drug Re-Sensitizes Breast Tumors to Treatment ( Sep-05-2008 )

Phase II study finds sorafenib helps reverse disease resistance to anti-hormonal...

Obesity Worsens Asthma ( Sep-05-2008 )

Sufferers more likely to be hospitalized, have lower quality of life, study finds

Last of Woolly Mammoths Had North American Roots ( Sep-05-2008 )

Beasts established themselves earlier than presumed

Health Highlights: Sept. 5, 2008 ( Sep-05-2008 )

Good Protein Breakfast May Aid Weight Loss
Nicotine May Enhance Other Experiences: Study
Fablyn Increases Risk of Blood Clots: FDA Document
U.S. Army Suicides Could Hit Highest Levels Since 2003
Intellectual Tasks May Boost Calorie Intake
U.S. Workers Face Higher Health Care Costs

Blacks With Lung Disease Face Increased Cancer Risk ( Sep-05-2008 )

Men with prior history of COPD 6 times more likely to develop malignancy, study...

Think You Are Lead-Free? Check Your Soil ( Sep-05-2008 )

Yards, parks in older U.S. cities retain high amounts of the toxin, research shows

Health Tip: Getting Ready for Cancer Treatment ( Sep-05-2008 )

Proper diet is crucial

Health Tip: Healing After a C-Section ( Sep-05-2008 )

Activities that should be avoided

Sleep Therapy Restores Brain Function in Insomniacs ( Sep-04-2008 )

Brain imaging suggests it could be a non-pharmacological intervention for the...

Non-Hospital Baby Abductions a New Concern ( Sep-05-2008 )

Study highlights the value of education and media involvement

Most U.S. Kids Getting Recommended Vaccinations ( Sep-04-2008 )

More than 77% are fully inoculated, federal officials say

2 Million Cancer Cases Tied to Tobacco Use ( Sep-04-2008 )

The U.S. review covered the period from 1999 to 2004

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