Last fall, as swine flu cases mounted and parents desperately sought to protect their kids, the hard-to-get vaccine was handed ...

The World Health Organization says it doesn't have enough information to know if it is winning the fight against drug-resistant ...

A vaccine that fights cervical cancer is not getting to many of the girls who need it the most, a new study shows.

The Food and Drug Administration announced regulations Thursday that ban the sale and marketing of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco ...

The government is announcing a recall of some 1.2 million high chairs, saying they pose a fall hazard to children.

A regulation letting hospitals discharge thyroid cancer patients emitting radiation poses a public health threat, says a congressional ...

Kraft Foods says it will cut the salt in its products sold in North America by an average of 10% over the next two years as food ...

The shaky economy, delayed marriage and a rise in immigrant households contribute to the increase, says a study by the Pew Research ...

Key results from a landmark federal study are in, and the results are disappointing for diabetics: Adding drugs to drive blood ...

The National Health Interview Survey of 79,000 adults over three years found that 58.5% have smoked fewer than 100 cigarettes ...

Analysis finds that new treatments and a growing number of patients are driving the increase.

Doctors who used a genetic test to personalize treatment with blood thinner warfarin cut patients' hospitalization rates by almost ...

In downtown Pueblo, Colo., business is down at the Gold Dust Saloon. Despite the tough times, the restaurant recently decided ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other trade organizations formed Employers for a Healthy Economy, which is running ads this ...

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But in a separate study, obese people reported not getting much guidance.

Pine mouth syndrome, a bitter, metallic taste in the mouth, can develop after eating pine nuts, but there's little information ...

A new study shows that leaky heart valves can be fixed without major surgery by guiding a clip into place from an incision in ...

Men under 30, women over 30 most at risk

A small study, now being expanded, shows promise for the female hormone best known for playing a key role in maintaining pregnancy.