Carbon Monoxide Leak at School Kills 11 Girls, Sickens 1

2008/12/02 06:19:55

A Chinese education official says 11 girls have died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a school in a...

5 Flu Vaccination Myths

2008/12/02 03:04:16

You only think you have several 'good' reasons for not getting a flu shot. Most of them are probably...

Study: 1 in 10 Doctors May Stop Vaccinating Due to Costs

2008/12/01 06:47:23

About one in 10 U.S. doctors who vaccinate privately insured children are considering dropping that ...

Swiss Gov't Provides Addicts With Prescription Heroin

2008/11/28 10:23:47

Patients gather around a table to shoot up, part of a pioneering Swiss program to curb drug abuse by...

No Joke: Humor Therapy Helps Cancer Patients Heal

2008/11/28 06:43:17

While the verdict is out on whether laughter plays a role in healing, the American Cancer Society an...

Indiana Planned Parenthood Offers Gift Vouchers

2008/11/28 06:13:02

At the Planned Parenthood of Indiana, 'tis the season of giving health care and contraception. But i...

World's Oldest Known Person, 115, Dies in Indiana

2008/11/27 02:40:38

Edna Parker, who once taught in a two-room schoolhouse and became the world's oldest person more tha...

Optimistic Drop in New Cancer Diagnoses, Deaths

2008/11/26 10:20:15

Death rates from cancer have been dropping slowly for years, thanks to earlier detection and better ...

1 in 5 Young Adults Has Personality Disorder, Study Finds

2008/12/02 05:25:03

Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes with everyday li...

Woman Says 8-Hour ER Wait Led to Husband's Death

2008/12/01 09:42:34

An Arizona woman is suing a hospital over her husband's death, which happened following an eight-hou...

Mexican With Deadly TB Allowed Into Texas 20 Times in 2007

2008/12/01 00:46:21

A Mexican citizen with a potentially deadly form of tuberculosis was allowed to cross the border int...

Doc: European Conjoined Twins Cannot Be Separated

2008/11/28 09:11:21

The doctor who brought conjoined twins from Europe to the United States to be evaluated for surgery ...

5 Ways to Avoid Acid Reflux While Partying

2008/11/28 06:20:00

Parties. For many, they’re the highlight of the holiday season. But they also may aggravate the sym...

Indian Baby Born With Heart, Liver Outside of Body

2008/11/27 07:32:36

Surgeons in India will attempt to save the life of a baby girl who was born with her heart and part ...

Pocket Device May Diagnose Skin Cancer in Seconds

2008/11/26 10:47:52

A device small enough to fit in your pocket could diagnose skin cancer in less than a minute, London...