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1 in 10 Ex-NFL Players Used Steroids, Poll Reports
1st U.S. Drug Approved for Fibromyalgia
3 NFL Stars to Donate Brain Tissue for Trauma Research
38% of U.S. Adults Use Alternative Treatments
9/11 Attacks Changed Way Americans Dream
9/11 Counselors at Risk for Secondary Trauma
9/11's Health Effects Lingered for Years
A Checklist for Joint Replacement Surgery
A Curse or Two Might Quell the Pain
A Winning Strategy to Beat Spring Sporting Injuries
'Abuse-Resistant' Form of OxyContin May Be Near
ACL Reconstruction With Cadaver Tissue Risky in Younger Patients
Acupuncture Eases Breast Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Head, Neck Cancer Treatments
Adapting Gait May Help Elderly Avoid Falls
Advice Helps Prevent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective: Study
Air Bags-Seat Belts Cut Injuries, Deaths, Costs
Alcohol and Trauma: Blood Test Gets to the Truth
Alcohol May Help Protect Trauma Patients
Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients
Alzheimer's Drug May Someday Help Head Trauma Victims
An Alternative to Medicinal Marijuana
Anesthesia Type Won't Influence Neck Artery Surgery Outcomes
Anti-Cholesterol Drug May Ease Back Pain
Antidepressant Use Tied to Poorer Driving
Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Are We Exercising Pain Away? Not So Much.
As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth
Asthma Associated With Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
Autumn Sees More Women With Bunion Problems
Babies Injured in Car Seats Used Outside of Cars
Bad Economy Really Hurts Some Folks
Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse
Barefoot Lifestyle Has Its Dangers
Bathtub Accidents Injure 43,000 U.S. Kids Each Year
Batted Balls Threaten High School Baseball Players
Battered Women's Ills Go Beyond Bruises
Beta Blocker Blocks Feelings of Bad Memories
Beware of Dog Bites
Beware of Toxic Toys This Holiday Season
Beware the 'Blackberry Thumb'
Binge-Drinking Collegians at High Risk for Injuries
Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health
Blue Dye Halts Worsening Paralysis in Animal Study
Bone Cement Eases Pain of Late-Stage Cancers
Booze Taxes Lower Drinking Rates
Brain Hemorrhage Might Explain Natasha Richardson's Death
Brain Imaging Study Sheds Light on Fibromyalgia
Brain Scans Show Bullies Enjoy Others' Pain
Brazilian Mint Tea Naturally Good for Pain Relief
Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
'Bug Bombs' Causing Injury
Bunk Beds Pose Dangers to Both Kids and Young Adults
Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern
Buyers Spend More With Non-Cash Purchases
Caldolor Is First Approved Injected Ibuprofen
Car Cell Phone Use More Hazardous Than Chat With Passengers
Car Crashes, Falls Top List of Accidental Injuries for Kids
Celebrex, Naproxen Won't Prevent Mental Decline
'Cell Phone Elbow' -- A New Ill for the Wired Age
Cell Protein Suppresses Pain Better Than Morphine
Certain Antidepressants Ease Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Certain Facial Injuries Point to Domestic Violence
Cervical Cancer Vaccine Well Tolerated
Cheerleading Causes Majority of Female Athlete Injuries
Childhood Trauma Tied to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Children With Migraines at Higher Risk for Sleep Disorders
Chili Pepper Compound Can Bring Pain Relief
Chronic Low Back Pain Is on the Rise
Collaborative Care Helps Ease Chronic Pain
Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
Community Exercise Programs Boost Seniors' Strength
Computers Causing Injuries in the Home
Concussion's Effects May Linger for Decades
Controversial Anemia Drug Doesn't Cut Need for Transfusions
Cooling May Not Help Injured Brains in Children
Counseling Can Combat Youth Violence
CPR Can Save Young Lives, Too
Crop Workers Have Highest Heat-Related Death Rate
Crucial Finding Advances Spinal Cord Injury Research
Cymbalta Approved for Fibromyalgia
Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood
Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors
Deep Brain Stimulation Aids Those With Rare Headache Condition
Deep Sedation Becoming More Common for Dying Patients in Holland
Delusions Common in Pediatric ICU
Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players
Depressed Moms in Violent Homes Twice as Likely to Hit Kids
Depression Heightens Sensitivity to Pain
Diving Accidents Common Among U.S. Kids
Doctors Issue New Neuropathy Test Guidelines
Dog Bite Risk for Kids Greatest in Summer
Don't Get Lazy About Lawn-Mower Safety
Don't Let Injury Spoil Outdoor Summer Fun
Dopamine Lets Bad Experiences Linger
Drinking Problems Greater Among Returning Combat Veterans
Drug Combo May Offer Best Relief for Nerve Pain
Drug Given 24 Hours After Stroke Helps Repair Brain Tissue
Drug Improves Outcomes for Gout Patients
Drugs With Marijuana Compounds Don't Boost Adverse Events
Dying Feel Abandoned by Docs in the End
Early Mobility Best for ICU Patients
Elbow Injuries on Rise Among Young Athletes
Emergency Medical Transport By Air Carries Risks
Exercise Combats Cancer Fatigue
Exercise Plays Role in Recovery From Sports Injuries
Experimental Blood Substitutes Unsafe, Study Finds
Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
Fall Cleanup Is a Prime Time for Accidents
Fall Risk Higher in Older Women Who Sleep Less
Fall Sports Peak Time for Lower Leg Damage
Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury to Seniors
Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly
Family Financial Status Affects Child-Care Injury Rates
Family Halloween Safety Can Be Fiendishly Simple
FDA Adds New Label Warnings to Over-the-Counter Painkillers
FDA Mandates Tougher Warnings for Pain Pills
FDA Panel Urges Ban on Vicodin, Percocet
FDA Renews Warnings on Pain-Relief Patch
FDA Report Urges Tougher Acetaminophen Warning
FDA Reverses Stance on Removal of Morphine Painkiller
FDA Seeks Better Regulation of Painkillers
FDA Seizes All Drugs From Generics Maker
FDA Warns Drug Makers to Stop Selling Unapproved Prescription Painkillers
Fear of Pain Drives Requests for Assisted Death
Female Supervisors More Likely to Be Sexually Harassed
First-Time Shoulder Dislocations Helped by Surgery
For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best
For Every Blow to the Head, Quick Action Is Urged
Fresh Blood Boosts Survival in Trauma Patients
Gel Enables Severed Spinal Cord Fibers to Regrow
Gene Therapy Improves Diabetic Neuropathy in Study
Gene Therapy May Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Chronic Pain
General Anesthesia Boosts Post-Op Pain
Genes May Help Drive Rotator Cuff Injury
Get in Step With Summer Foot Care
Girl in Iconic Vietnam War Photo Brings Message of Hope
Global Attention to Snakebites Is Unmet
Global Warming Linked to Heightened Kidney Stone Risk
Golf Cart Injuries Give Rise to Calls for Regulation
Good Golf Form Can Improve Game and Prevent Pain
Good Trauma Program Boosts Patient Survival
Gradual Exercise Best After Joint Replacement
Grandparent Caregivers Cut Kids' Injury Risk in Half
Gulf War Syndrome May Stem From Chemical Exposure
Gym Class Injuries Up 150 Percent
Hair Beads Spurring Head Trauma in Kids
Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers
Hard, Cold Facts About Frostbite
Hazardous Falls Don't Have to Happen
Head Injury in Young Kids May Predict ADHD Diagnosis
Head Injury While Young Ups Epilepsy Risk
Health Tip: Alleviating Rheumatoid Arthritis
Health Tip: Back Pain in Children
Health Tip: Be More Comfortable During Childbirth
Health Tip: Beating Backpack Pain
Health Tip: Before You Take an NSAID
Health Tip: Caring for a Canker Sore
Health Tip: Caring for a Ruptured Eardrum
Health Tip: Caring for Mouth Sores From Cancer Treatment
Health Tip: Choosing a Knee Brace
Health Tip: Coping With Epilepsy
Health Tip: Coping With Fibromyalgia
Health Tip: Coping With Juvenile Arthritis
Health Tip: Could It Be a Torn Rotator Cuff?
Health Tip: Determining Migraines in Children
Health Tip: Diagnosing Joint Pain
Health Tip: Does Your Child Have an Ear Infection?
Health Tip: Don't Let Minor Knee Pain Slow You Down
Health Tip: Drive Safely With Arthritis
Health Tip: Easing Hemorrhoid Pain
Health Tip: Exercising With Back Pain
Health Tip: Getting Up After a Fall
Health Tip: Good Shoes Can Prevent Falls
Health Tip: Having Neck Pain?
Health Tip: Help Manage Back Pain
Health Tip: Help Prevent a Herniated Disk
Health Tip: Help Prevent Bunions
Health Tip: Help Prevent Headaches
Health Tip: Help Prevent Lawn Mowing Accidents
Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Back Pain
Health Tip: Helping a Broken Toe Heal
Health Tip: Is Your Baby in Pain?
Health Tip: Keep Stitches Clean and Dry
Health Tip: Know the Signs of Concussion
Health Tip: Lifting Safety for Caregivers
Health Tip: Log Your Headache Pain
Health Tip: Make Your Home Fall-Proof
Health Tip: Manage Pain Without Drugs
Health Tip: Managing Headaches During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Managing Herniated Disk Pain
Health Tip: Managing Joint Pain
Health Tip: Managing Neck Pain
Health Tip: Managing Your Child's Migraines
Health Tip: Massage Arthritis Pain
Health Tip: New Moms, Protect Your Back
Health Tip: Oh, Those Aching Muscles
Health Tip: Pain in the Pelvis
Health Tip: Pain Reliever Side Effects
Health Tip: Pregnancy and Back Pain
Health Tip: Prevent a Pain in the Neck
Health Tip: Prevent Back Injury
Health Tip: Prevent Skateboarding Injuries
Health Tip: Prevent Stomach Pain
Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Backpack Injuries
Health Tip: Protect Your Eyes
Health Tip: Protect Your Muscles
Health Tip: Protecting a New Hip
Health Tip: Recognizing Arthritis in the Thumb
Health Tip: Recognizing Gallstones
Health Tip: Relief From Carpal Tunnel
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Shin Splints
Health Tip: Safety on Wheels
Health Tip: Saying Yes to Yoga?
Health Tip: Sciatica Pain During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Scuba Diving Safety
Health Tip: Signs That Baby Is in Pain
Health Tip: Something in Your Eye?
Health Tip: Soothing a Child's Sunburn
Health Tip: Staying Safe on the Playground
Health Tip: Stop a Sore Throat
Health Tip: Straining the Hamstring
Health Tip: Symptoms of Computer Strain
Health Tip: Taking an NSAID
Health Tip: Tame Tension Headaches
Health Tip: The Importance of Good Posture
Health Tip: The Word on Wisdom Teeth
Health Tip: Things That Trigger Migraines
Health Tip: Toddler-Proof Your Home
Health Tip: Treating a Superficial Cut
Health Tip: Triggers for Canker Sores
Health Tip: Triggers for Foot Arthritis
Health Tip: Triggers for PTSD
Health Tip: Ward Off Runner's Knee
Health Tip: Wear a Helmet
Health Tip: Wear Eye Protection
Health Tip: What Causes Sore Breasts?
Health Tip: What's Causing My Neck Pain?
Health Tip: When Flat Feet Cause Pain
Health Tip: When Your Baby Needs Shots
Height of Pitcher's Mound Can Strain Shoulders
High Birth Weight Doubles Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
High School Sports Put Players at Risk for Severe Injuries
Hip, Knee Replacements Do Ease Symptoms
Hispanic Workers Dying at Higher Rates Than Others
Home-Based Program Extends Seniors' Lives
Hospital Fixes Cut Opiate Errors in Kids
Hot-Tub Injuries on the Rise
How to Stay Out of the ER This Summer
HPV Vaccine No More Painful Than Other Shots
HS Sports Shoulder Injuries More Likely in Boys
Hybrid Cars Pose Risk to Blind, Visually Impaired
Ibuprofen Rated Best for Pain of Broken Arms
ICU Patients Not Getting Enough Sleep
If 2 Painkillers Are Banned, What Next?
Imaging of Low Back Pain Fails to Change Outcomes
Imaging Sheds Light on How Acupuncture Works
Immune System Protein Predicts Toxic Shock Survival
Injury Patterns Similar for 'Circus' Artists, Elite Athletes
Inner Ear Dysfunction Puts Older Adults at Risk of Falls
Innovative Care Is Helping Iraq War's Injured Survive
Itching Not a Less Intense Form of Pain
Job Losses Carry High 'Stress Tag'
Key to Wound-Healing May Be Explained in Fish Tail
Kids' Eye Injuries From Golf Clubs Rare But Severe
Lack of Insurance Raises Abused Babies' Death Risk
Laser Therapy Seems to Relieve Neck Pain
Later School Start Time Cuts Teens' Car Crash Risk
Less Money Means More Hurting
Lidocaine Gel May Ease Mammography Discomfort
Long-Term Back Pain Not Inevitable, Study Finds
Loving Relationships May Help Block Pain
Magnets in Kids' Toys Pose Broad Dangers
Majority of College Students Report Backpack-Related Pain
Male Partner Violence Hurts Women's Health Worldwide
Many Kids Outgrow Chronic Headaches
Many Teen Drivers Don't Think They're Inexperienced
Many Unlicensed Teen Drivers Put Safety Last
Many Veterans Need Mental Health Care
Massage Therapy Helps Those With Advanced Cancer
Medical Pot Ineffective as Acute Pain Treatment
Medication May Improve Scar Healing
Medicinal Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain in HIV
Memory Formation Different in Those With Stress-Related Psychiatric Disorders
Microwaves a Menace for Young Kids
Moderate Aerobics May Ease Insomnia Symptoms
Moms-to-Be Need Facts on Pain Control
More MRI Machines May Mean More Back Surgeries
More Seniors Falling Victim to Escalator Injuries
More Than 90,000 U.S. Infants Are Victims of Abuse or Neglect
Morphine May Help Tumors Spread in Cancer Patients
Most Fit Have Less Brain Atrophy From Alzheimer's
MRI Can Spot Presymptomatic MS
Music as Medicine
Music Therapy Improves Well-Being of Very Ill Patients
Napping Habits Tied to Sleep Disorders
Naprapathy: A Hands-On Approach to Pain Management
Natasha Richardson Died From Head Trauma: Autopsy
National Scorecard Ranks Palliative Care Across Country
Nature's Fury Makes South Most Dangerous Area in U.S.
'Net, Video Tools Successful in Lung Disease Management
New Drug Promising Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Guidelines Recommend Opioids for Seniors' Pain
New Guidelines Urged for Young Athletes' Neck Injuries
New MRI Technique Detects Subtle Brain Injuries
New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Works for Adults, Children
New Therapy Spares Organ in Early Esophageal Cancer
New Twist on Treatment of Foot Pain
Newborns in Intensive Care Often Exposed to Pain
Nonsurgical Treatment May Ease Rotator Cuff Injury
Not All Kids With Head Injuries Need Brain Scans
NSAIDs Might Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Obese Children More Likely to Suffer Lower Body Injuries
Obese Kids More Prone to Limb Injuries in Car Crashes
Obesity, Lack of Insurance Take Toll on Young Americans
Occupational Therapy Plus Exercise Benefits Osteoarthritis
Oh-So-Cold Temperatures Plague Older People
Old Tech Helps Soldiers With New Wound Infection
On Independence Day, Think Fireworks Safety First
Onsolis Approved for Severe Cancer Pain
Oral Yogurt 'Vaccine' Could Blunt Ouch Factor
Ordinary Chores Cause Half of All Eye Injuries
Orthopedic Surgeons Weigh in on Pool Safety
Oxycodone May Reduce Shingles Pain
Ozone/Oxygen Shot Helps Heal Herniated Disk
Pack Right for the Holidays to Avoid the ER
Pack Safety Should Be on Back-to-School Lists
Pain More a Cause of Arthritis Than a Symptom
Pain Relief for Osteoporosis Patients With Fractures
Pain Robs Years From Folks at Mid-Life
Painkiller Abuse Increases Among Young Adults
Painkillers Lower PSA Test Readings
Pain-Relieving Powers of Acupuncture Unclear
Patients in Minimally Conscious State May Still Feel Pain
Pelvic Inflammation Puts Girls at Risk for Repeat STIs
Pennsylvania Injuries Rise After Repeal of Helmet Law
Playing It Safe With High School Sports
Popular Supplements Don't Work Against Arthritis: Study
Post-Op Painkillers Tied to Deaths After Spinal Fusion
Post-Surgical Epidural May Boost Survival
Post-Tonsillectomy Codeine May Pose Dangers
Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks
Post-Traumatic Stress Tied to Increased Suicide Risk
Preparing for a Chlorine Gas Disaster
Protective Eyewear Key to Sports Safety
PTSD High Among Witnesses to 9/11
PTSD Risk Rooted in Stress and Genetics
Put Safety First on the 4th
Quick Decompression Aids Spinal Injury Recovery
Quick Orthopedic Repair Can Save Young Shoulders
Qutenza Approved for Post-Shingles Nerve Pain
Relationship Violence Common Among College Students
Relistor Helps Ease Painkiller-Related Constipation
Repair ACL Injuries in Young Athletes Quickly
Repeat Teen Self-Cutters Likely to Engage in Risky Sex
Researcher Finds Most Will Inflict Pain on Others If Prodded
Researchers Detect Blood-Clotting Mechanism
Resistance Training Boosts Mobility in Knee Arthritis Patients
Returning to the Road Tricky After Injury
Rheumatoid Arthritis Hits Women Harder
Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums
Rheumatoid Arthritis Rising Among U.S. Women
Safety Should Be the Goal for Football Players
Safety Triggers, Training Cut Nail Gun Injuries
Scans Reveal Brain Abnormalities in Fibromyalgia Patients
Scans Shed New Light on Concussions
Scientists Discover How Osteoarthritis Destroys Cartilage
Senior Falls Can Lead to Brain Injury
Sensor Detects Levels of Brain Chemicals
Sexual Dysfunction Common a Year After Major Trauma
Sexual Trauma Haunts Many Female Vets
Shockwave Treatment May Not Be Best for Shoulder Pain
Shootings Linked to Alcohol-to-Go Outlets, Study Finds
Shoulder Surgery Helps Athletes Get Back in the Game
Shovel Snow Safely
Sleep May Be Cause, Not Consequence, of Cancer Issues
Sleep Training Helps Ease Insomnia Tied to Arthritis
Small Steps May Speed Recovery in ICU Patients
Smoking, Gender Affect Pain Treatment Effectiveness
'Snowbirds' Beware the Climate Changes
Some Parents Aren't Giving Kids Pain Meds Post-Surgery
Some People Vulnerable to Persistent Post-Op Pain
Some Prescription Meds May Raise Seniors' Risks of Falling
Soothing Imagery May Help Rid Some Kids of Stomach Pain
Spinal Cord Stem Cells May Act as Nerve Repair System
Spinal Cord Stimulation Need Not Keep Soldiers From Action
Sport Supplement May Help Shield Seniors From Falls
Sports Eye Injuries Leading Cause of Blindness in Youths
Spray Cuts Kids' Pain When Getting IVs
States Asleep at the Wheel in Fighting Drowsy Driving
Stem Cells Repair Acute Lung Injury in Mice
Steroid Can Ease Severe Sore Throat
Stress Disorder Affects 20% of Intensive Care Patients
Stroke Patients at High Risk for Falls
Stroke Survivors Walk Better With Human Help
Studies Struggle to Gauge Glucosamine's Worth
Study Questions Guidelines on Immunizations
Study Sheds Light on Painkillers' Heart Risk
'Stun Gun' Deaths Rarely Caused by Ventricular Fibrillation
Summer Is Peak Time for Lightning Strikes
Supreme Court Rejects Limits on Drug-Injury Lawsuits
Surgery for Neck Pain May Also Relieve Headaches
Symptoms Plus Blood Test Boost Ovarian Cancer Detection
Tai Chi May Help Ward Off Knee Pain in Seniors
Tailored Treatments Effective for Depression Due to Pain
Take the Sting Out of Your Child's Flu Shots
Takes a Pro to Make Offices Pain-Free
Taking Codeine While Breast-Feeding May Harm Infant
Taser Stun Guns Can Cause Brain Injury
Team Tracks Cell That May Repair Skeletal Muscle Damage
Text-Messaging Injuries Blamed on Distraction
The Zen Way to Pain Relief
The Best Holiday Toys Are Safe Holiday Toys
Therapy, Meds Best for Lumbar Low Back Pain
Those Stilettos Can Hurt You Years From Now
Three Genes Raise Gout Risk
Tips to Avoid Spring Cleaning Mishaps
Tips to Ease an Aching Back
TNF Blockers May Help Some With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tongue-Driven Device Aids Handicapped
Too Many Bouncers Make Trampolines More Dangerous
Trauma Center Counseling Reduces Kids' Repeat Injuries
Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance
Trauma Patients Suffer Even 12 Months After Injury
Traumatic Brain Injuries Linked to Long-Term Health Issues for Iraq Vets
Travel Was as Dangerous 500 Years Ago as Today: Study
Travel Safety Can Be a Passport to Good Health
Treadmill Workouts Help Stroke Survivors
Treat Mind, Body in RA Patients: Study
Tuba Spells Trouble for Young Musician
TV Coverage of Tragedies Often Lacks Prevention Messages
Two Treatments Equally Effective for Chronic Pelvic Pain
Type of Knee Surgery Makes Difference in Football Career
Type, Severity of Iraq War Injuries Change Over Time
U.S. Hospitals Lag in Patient Satisfaction
U.S. Relaxes Opposition to Medical Marijuana
Uloric Approved for Gout
Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study
Using a Balloon to Repair a Broken Back
Ventilator Relieves Lung Cancer Pain in Final Hours
Video Games Can Play Havoc With Kids' Joints
Vioxx's Heart Risk Lingered Long After Use Ended
Virtual Reality Therapy May Help PTSD Patients
Walking Program May Relieve Peripheral Artery Pain
War Vets With Headaches Could Have Brain Problems
What May Be Causing Your Child's Headaches
Women Risk Bone Loss After Knee Surgery
World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux
World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma
Worldwide War Deaths Underestimated
Wristbands May Lessen Nausea After Radiation
Yoga Can Ease Lower Back Pain
Young Gymnasts Facing Broad Range of New Injuries
Young Gymnasts Tumbling and Vaulting Their Way to the ER
Young People at High Risk of Death Worldwide
Young Vets With PTSD More Prone to Heart Risk Factors
Zingo Offers Pain Relief During Child Injections