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1st U.S. Drug Approved for Fibromyalgia
2 Diabetes Drugs Double Fracture Risk in Women
38% of U.S. Adults Use Alternative Treatments
3-D Doppler Ultrasound Helps ID Breast Cancers
A Checklist for Joint Replacement Surgery
A Curse or Two Might Quell the Pain
A Drop of Blood May Help Assess Cancer Therapy
A Health Gift for Men on Father's Day
A Little Drink May Be Good for Your Bones
'Abuse-Resistant' Form of OxyContin May Be Near
Active Young Women Need Calcium, Vitamin D
Acupuncture Eases Breast Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Head, Neck Cancer Treatments
Advice Helps Prevent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
After Neuroblastoma, Chronic Problems Often Await
After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective: Study
Airway Transplant Aided by Stem Cells a Medical First
Alcohol Abuse Can Damage Bones
An Alternative to Medicinal Marijuana
Anesthesia Type Won't Influence Neck Artery Surgery Outcomes
Ankle Replacement Device Approved
Ankle Replacement System Lets Feet Move
Anti-Cholesterol Drug May Ease Back Pain
Anxiety Linked to Heart Attack Can Raise Death Risk
Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Are We Exercising Pain Away? Not So Much.
Artificial Cervical Disc Surgery Cheaper Than Fusion
Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth
Asleep or Awake, Brain Functions the Same
Assessment of Bone Growth Stimulator Is Mixed
Assisted Fertilization Risks May Be Due to Infertility
Asthma Associated With Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
Automated, Wearable Kidney Offers Continuous Dialysis
Autumn Chores Often Hazardous
Autumn Sees More Women With Bunion Problems
Bad Economy Really Hurts Some Folks
Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse
Barcode Technology Flaws Put Some Patients at Risk
Battered Women's Ills Go Beyond Bruises
Beware the 'Blackberry Thumb'
Bioartificial Kidney Cuts Death Risk, Improves Outcomes
Biomarker Could Predict Severe Osteoarthritis
Biomarker May Signal HIV Progression
Bisphosphonates Cause Rare Eye Inflammation
Blood Flow Measurement Boosts Stent Outcomes
Blood Substitute Found Safe in Large Phase III Trial
Bone Cement Eases Pain of Late-Stage Cancers
Bone Density Predicts Chances of Breast Cancer
Bone Disease Test Shows Death Risk for Dialysis Patients
Bone Loss Stable on Restricted Calorie Diet
Bone Therapy May Not Always Need Monitoring
Bones May Suffer From Green Tea Consumption
Brain Imaging Study Sheds Light on Fibromyalgia
Brain Scan May Help Predict Cancer Drug Response
Brain-Computer Interface Posts Message on Twitter
Brazilian Mint Tea Naturally Good for Pain Relief
Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
Breast CT Scans Could Be Comfortable Alternative to Mammograms
Buyers Spend More With Non-Cash Purchases
Calcium Supplements Cut Blood Lead Levels During Pregnancy
Caldolor Is First Approved Injected Ibuprofen
Cancer Drug May Help Scleroderma
Cancer Drug May Offer New Hope for Lupus Patients
Carpal Tunnel Relief in a Cup
Catching Ovarian Cancer Early May Miss Aggressive Tumors
Celebrex, Naproxen Won't Prevent Mental Decline
Cell Fusions During Inflammation May Protect Neurons
Cell Phone May Reduce Bone Density in Hips
Cell Protein Suppresses Pain Better Than Morphine
Certain Antidepressants Ease Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Cervical Cancer Vaccine Well Tolerated
Chamomile Tea May Ward Off Diabetes Damage
Chest CT Scans Detect Spread of Head, Neck Cancers
Childhood Dairy Intake Boosts Bone Health Later On
Childhood Trauma Tied to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Children With Migraines at Higher Risk for Sleep Disorders
Chili Pepper Compound Can Bring Pain Relief
Chromosome Tests Help Study of Kids' Mental Anomalies
Chronic Low Back Pain Is on the Rise
Collaborative Care Helps Ease Chronic Pain
Coming Soon -- Stem-Cell Surgical Thread?
Common Drug Eases Restless Legs Syndrome
Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
Computer Program Helps COPD Patients Monitor Breathing
Consumer Group Seeks FDA Ban on Avandia
Corticosteroids Treat Bell's Palsy
CT Colonography Screens for Cancer, Osteoporosis
CT Scans Can Spot Blocked Arteries
Cymbalta Approved for Fibromyalgia
Dangerous Side Effect Found in Cancer Immunotherapy Research
Danon Disease Can Be Quickly Fatal, Study Finds
Deep Brain Stimulation Aids Those With Rare Headache Condition
Deep Sedation Becoming More Common for Dying Patients in Holland
DEET in Bug Spray Tied to Neural Damage in Mice
Depression Heightens Sensitivity to Pain
Device Offers Hope for Patients With Leaky Heart Valve
Discovery May Boost Bird Flu Vaccine Potency
DNA Testing Lays Romanov Murder Mystery to Rest
Do Antidepressants Make Bones Brittle?
Docs Miss Test Results -- Even With Alerts
Docs Override Most Electronic Drug Warnings
Doctors Issue New Neuropathy Test Guidelines
Drug Can Slow Bone Loss in Prostate Cancer Patients
Drug Coated Stents Better After Heart Attack
Drug Combo May Offer Best Relief for Nerve Pain
Drug Improves Mobility in Some MS Patients
Drug Improves Outcomes for Gout Patients
Drug Reduces Inflammatory Arthritis Symptoms, Lesions
Drug Stops Bone Loss From Breast Cancer Chemo
Drug-Eluting Stents Show Promise for Leg Arteries
Drugs for Restless Legs Syndrome Have Downsides
Drugs With Marijuana Compounds Don't Boost Adverse Events
Dying Feel Abandoned by Docs in the End
Early Treatment Benefits Newfound Brain Disorder
Eating Habits Not Sole Cause of Thinness or Obesity
ECG Reading May Predict Death, Rehospitalization Risk
Elective Early Deliveries Pose Risks for Babies
Electrical Brain Stimulation May Boost Dexterity
Electrical Signal in Brain Seems to Warn of 'Mistakes'
Electronic System Helps Track Diabetes Care
Embryonic Stem Cells Turned Into Three Types of Heart Cells
Engineered Viruses Could Battle Superbugs
Epilepsy Drug Linked to Bone Loss
ER Physicians Press for New Cardiac Arrest Strategies
European Researchers Call for New Doping Standards
Exercise Boosts Bone Density in Breast-Feeding Moms
Exercise Combats Cancer Fatigue
Exercise Plays Role in Recovery From Sports Injuries
Experts Release Guidelines on Use of Breast MRI
Extra Pounds in Mid-Life Affect Later Mobility
Facility Characteristics Influence Mammography Accuracy
Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury to Seniors
FDA Adds New Label Warnings to Over-the-Counter Painkillers
FDA Mandates Black Box Warning for Some Antibiotics
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
Fertility Drugs Do Not Increase Ovarian Cancer Risk
Fertility Treatment Twins More at Risk for Hospitalizations
Fewer Women Are Having Mammograms
First-Ever Mapping of Cancer Patient's Genome
Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
For All Their Plusses, Pets Pose a Risk for Falls, Too
For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best
Formula Puts Doctor, Patient Glucose Readings on Same Page
Fosamax Linked to Unusual Femur Fractures
Fractures in Older Adults Up Death Risk
Fruits and Veggies May Strengthen Bones
Gel Enables Severed Spinal Cord Fibers to Regrow
Gender Bias at Play in Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
Gene Mutation for Eye Disorder Found
Gene Signature for Liver Cancer Recurrence Found
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 Linked to Osteoporosis Identified
Genes May Help Drive Rotator Cuff Injury
Genes May Link Hip Fractures and Heart Disease
Genetic Medicine Making Inroads Against Disease
Geographical Pattern Eyed in 1991 Gulf War Cases of ALS
Global Warming Linked to Heightened Kidney Stone Risk
Glowing Substance Lights Up Cancer in Mice
Gold Nanospheres Show Promise in 'Boiling' Out Cancer
Good Golf Form Can Improve Game and Prevent Pain
Gradual Exercise Best After Joint Replacement
Gulf War Illness Strongly Linked to Chemical Exposure
Gulf War Syndrome May Stem From Chemical Exposure
Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers
Hard-to-Treat Leukemia Cell Subtype Identified
Headphones May Threaten Heart-Device Performance
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: Bones, Muscles and Aging
Health Tip: Build Strong Bones
Health Tip: Caring for a Canker Sore
Health Tip: Caring for Mouth Sores From Cancer Treatment
Health Tip: Choosing a Knee Brace
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: Dispose of Syringes Safely
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: Exercise for Bone Health
Health Tip: Exercising With Back Pain
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 Low Back Pain
Health Tip: Helping a Broken Toe Heal
Health Tip: Is Your Baby in Pain?
Health Tip: Log Your Headache Pain
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: Muscle Sprains and Strains
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 Stomach Pain
Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Backpack Injuries
Health Tip: Protecting a New Hip
Health Tip: Recognizing Arthritis in the Thumb
Health Tip: Recognizing Gallstones
Health Tip: Recovering From an Injury
Health Tip: Relief From Carpal Tunnel
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Shin Splints
Health Tip: Sciatica Pain During Pregnancy
Health Tip: Signs That Baby Is in Pain
Health Tip: Smoking and the Musculoskeletal System
Health Tip: Soothing a Child's Sunburn
Health Tip: Stop a Sore Throat
Health Tip: Stop Smoking, Save Your Bones
Health Tip: Symptoms of Computer Strain
Health Tip: Take Care of a Cast
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: Triggers for Canker Sores
Health Tip: Triggers for Foot Arthritis
Health Tip: Ward Off Runner's Knee
Health Tip: Wear and Tear on the Knees
Health Tip: Weight-Bearing Exercises Strengthen Bones
Health Tip: What Causes Sore Breasts?
Health Tip: What Your Bones Need
Health Tip: What's Behind Hip Bursitis?
Health Tip: What's Causing My Neck Pain?
Health Tip: When Flat Feet Cause Pain
Health Tip: When Your Baby Needs Shots
Health Tip: Who Gets Osteoporosis?
Heart Failure Drugs Linked to Hip Bone Loss in Older Men
Heart Failure Raises Risk of Fractures
Heart Pump Helps Children Waiting for Transplant
Heart, Bone Problems May Follow Prostate Cancer Treatment
Heartbeat Might One Day Power Pacemakers
Heel Ultrasound Helps Detect Fracture Risk
Height of Pitcher's Mound Can Strain Shoulders
Herb Shows Potential for Rheumatoid Arthritis
High Birth Weight Doubles Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Higher Chemo Drug Dose Prolongs Lives of Leukemia Patients
High-Impact Activity May Be Good for Old Bones
Hip Fracture Odds Rise With Women's Age
Hip, Knee Replacements Do Ease Symptoms
Home Monitoring Program Improves Outcomes for Heart Patients
Hormone-Boosting Drug May Help Treat Frailty
Hospital Fixes Cut Opiate Errors in Kids
HPV Vaccine No More Painful Than Other Shots
Human Stem Cell Transplant Helps Brain-Impaired Mice
Ibuprofen Rated Best for Pain of Broken Arms
If 2 Painkillers Are Banned, What Next?
Imaging Advance Tracks Prostate Cancer in Lymph Nodes
Imaging of Low Back Pain Fails to Change Outcomes
Imaging Sheds Light on How Acupuncture Works
Imaging System Lets Doctors 'See' Cancer During Surgery
Implanted Defibrillators Benefit Older People
In Elderly Women, Hip Fractures Often Follow Arm Breaks
Intestinal 'Sleeve' Mimics Effects of Gastric Bypass
Itching Not a Less Intense Form of Pain
It's Back to Basics to Save a Life
Kidney Cancers More Likely to Be Diagnosed Early
Laser Technology Spots Cavities Before They Start
Laser Therapy a New Option for Vocal-Cord Cancers
Laser Therapy Disappoints in Stroke Trial
Laser Therapy Seems to Relieve Neck Pain
Latest Breast Imaging Techniques Offer New Views
Less Money Means More Hurting
Lidocaine Gel May Ease Mammography Discomfort
Light Alcohol Consumption May Help Bones
Light Touch Helps Grip of MS Patients
Limited Value Found for First-Generation Heart Pumps
Long-Term Back Pain Not Inevitable, Study Finds
Loving Relationships May Help Block Pain
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Leg Artery Blockages
Low Vitamin D Raises Women's Hip Fracture Risk
Majority of College Students Report Backpack-Related Pain
Many Americans Fall Short on Their Vitamin D
Many Kids Outgrow Chronic Headaches
Massage Therapy Helps Those With Advanced Cancer
Medical Blogs May Threaten Patient Privacy
Medical Pot Ineffective as Acute Pain Treatment
Medical Scans a Significant Source of Radiation
Medicinal Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain in HIV
'Micromagnets' May One Day Enhance MRI Technology
Might Weight-Loss Surgery Lead to Fractures?
Moms-to-Be Need Facts on Pain Control
Monkey Controls Robotic Arm With Brain
More Assisted Reproduction, But Fewer Multiple Births
More High-Risk Women Preempt Breast Cancer
More MRI Machines May Mean More Back Surgeries
Morphine May Help Tumors Spread in Cancer Patients
Most Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Lack Vitamin D
Most Women With Osteoporosis Unaware of Raised Fracture Risk
Mouse Skin Cells Reprogrammed to Act Like Embryonic Stem Cells
MRI Can Spot Presymptomatic MS
MRI Captures Alzheimer's Lesions
MRI Scans Reveal Post-Heart Attack Bleeding
Multiple Screening Strategy Boosts Cervical Cancer Detection
Music as Medicine
Music Therapy Improves Well-Being of Very Ill Patients
Mussel-Based Glue May Make Surgery Safer
Nanoparticle Stops Cancer From Spreading
Nanoparticles May Help Attack Cancer More Directly
Napping Habits Tied to Sleep Disorders
Naprapathy: A Hands-On Approach to Pain Management
National Scorecard Ranks Palliative Care Across Country
'Net, Video Tools Successful in Lung Disease Management
Neurons Can Re-Grow in Some MS Lesions
New Advances Could Battle Cancer Cell by Cell
New Advances May Treat Stroke Faster, Better
New Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Improves Results
New Bone-Building Drug Promising Against Prostate Cancer
New Device 'Fingers' Heart Risk
New DNA Stool Testing Spots More Colon Cancers
New Drug for Brain Cancer Too Dangerous for Pediatric Patients
New Drug May Strengthen Women's Bones
New Drug Promising Against Rheumatoid Arthritis
New Ear Tube Device Helps Treat Infections Faster
New Guidelines Recommend Opioids for Seniors' Pain
New Imaging Identifies Types of Liver Disease
New Imaging Technique Could Spot Early Cancers
New Method Better Predictor of In Vitro Fertilization Success
New MRI Puts Cervical Cancer Into Focus
New MRI Technology Expands Its Power
New Noninvasive Device Could Control Diabetes
New Pathways Studied to Repair Nerves
New PET Scanner Could Improve Diagnosis
New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Works for Adults, Children
New Scan Spots Beginning of Bone Problems in Anorexics
New Surgical Technology Holds Promise of Painless, Scarless Procedures
New Technique Activates Brain Neurons to Move Paralyzed Limb
New Technique Removes Gallbladder Without External Incisions
New Technology Speeds GI Disease Diagnosis
New Test Detects Rare Leukemia More Quickly
New Test May Mean Faster Breast Cancer Treatment
New Test Scans Beef for Mad Cow Disease
New Therapy Spares Organ in Early Esophageal Cancer
New Twist on Treatment of Foot Pain
New Type of Stent Appears Safe, Effective
New Type of Stent Shows Promise
New Worries Over Blockbuster Meds Avandia, Fosamax
Newborns in Intensive Care Often Exposed to Pain
Nonsurgical Treatment May Ease Rotator Cuff Injury
NSAIDs Might Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Obese Children More Likely to Suffer Lower Body Injuries
Occupational Therapy Plus Exercise Benefits Osteoarthritis
Old Tech Helps Soldiers With New Wound Infection
Once-a-Year Drug Helps Counter Steroid-Linked Bone Loss
Onsolis Approved for Severe Cancer Pain
Oral Drug Helps Prevent Clotting After Hip Replacement
Oral Yogurt 'Vaccine' Could Blunt Ouch Factor
Osteoporosis Drug Prompts Increase in Certain Bone Cells
Osteoporosis May Raise Risk for Vertigo
Osteoporosis Meds Linked to Heart Problem
Outcomes Improve for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients
Oxycodone May Reduce Shingles Pain
Ozone/Oxygen Shot Helps Heal Herniated Disk
Ozone-Depleting Inhalers Being Phased Out
Pack Right for the Holidays to Avoid the ER
Pages to Doctors Don't Always Hit the Mark
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
Parkinson's Treatment Drugs Even Out Over Long Term
Patient-Controlled Health Records Could Change Future of Research
Patients in Minimally Conscious State May Still Feel Pain
Pediatric MS Tied to Higher Relapse Rates
Pelvic Inflammation Puts Girls at Risk for Repeat STIs
Physical Exam as Good as High Tech in Assessing Heart Failure
Pitching Prowess May Start With the Pelvis
Plan Hopes to ID Early Halt in Reproductive Function
Popular Supplements Don't Work Against Arthritis: Study
Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer Face Joint Issues
Post-Op Painkillers Tied to Deaths After Spinal Fusion
Post-Surgical Epidural May Boost Survival
Post-Tonsillectomy Codeine May Pose Dangers
Powerful Antacid Drugs Raise Fracture Risk
Powerful Antacids Raise Chances of Fracture
Preemie Birth Could Mean Weaker Bones as Adults
Protein in Spinal Fluid May Contribute to MS: Study
Public Lacks Confidence to Help in Cardiac Emergencies
Quick Decompression Aids Spinal Injury Recovery
Quick Orthopedic Repair Can Save Young Shoulders
Qutenza Approved for Post-Shingles Nerve Pain
Radio-Frequency Tags Cut Specimen Bottle Errors
Radiosurgery Proves Viable for Some Pancreatic Cancers
Radio-Wave Devices May Play Havoc With Medical Equipment
Raloxifene Safe for Women With Decreased Kidney Function
Reclast Approved as Once-Yearly Osteoporosis Drug
Relistor Helps Ease Painkiller-Related Constipation
Replacement Bladder Grown From Body's Own Cells
Research Sheds Light on Causes of Parkinson's
Researcher Finds Most Will Inflict Pain on Others If Prodded
Researchers Create Protective Sac for Growing Stem Cells
Researchers Develop Pig Model for Cystic Fibrosis
Researchers Develop Stem Line With Sickle Cell Mutation
Researchers ID Suite of Genes in Aging Process
Researchers Perfect the View of Heart Disease
Researchers Propose Improved Cervical Cancer Screening
Resistance Training Boosts Mobility in Knee Arthritis Patients
Restless Legs May Vary by Race and Gender
Returning to the Road Tricky After Injury
Rheumatoid Arthritis Hits Women Harder
Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums
Rheumatoid Arthritis Rising Among U.S. Women
Robot Playmates Help Autistic Kids With Social Skills
Robots May Come to Aging Boomers' Rescue
Rx for Fall Foot Injuries
'Scaffold' Could One Day Repair Damaged Hearts
Scans Reveal Brain Abnormalities in Fibromyalgia Patients
School Sports May Spell Trouble for Ankles
Scientists Discover How Osteoarthritis Destroys Cartilage
Scientists ID Biomarkers for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scientists ID Compounds That Prevent Brain Nerve Damage
Scientists ID 'Jekyll-Hyde' Protein in Lou Gehrig's Disease
Scientists ID New Proteins in Programmed Cell Death
Screen All Newborns for Hip Dysplasia, Study Urges
Screening Athletes Could Cut Sudden Cardiac Death Risk
Sea Worm Inspires Novel Bone Glue
Self-Dosing Pain Medication Errors Too Common: Study
Sensor Detects Levels of Brain Chemicals
Sex Hormone Levels Linked to Fractures in Men
Shockwave Treatment May Not Be Best for Shoulder Pain
Short-Term, High-Dose Vitamin D2 May Ease Deficiency
Silver-Coated Ventilator Tubes Cut Risk of Pneumonia
Simple Steps Deliver Relief for Tennis Elbow
Simple Test Might Detect 'Silent' Heart Disease
Simpler Test May Be Best for Diagnosing Blood Clots in Leg
Sleep May Be Cause, Not Consequence, of Cancer Issues
Sleep Training Helps Ease Insomnia Tied to Arthritis
Slow-Healing Bones May Get Boost From Drug
Smoking, Gender Affect Pain Treatment Effectiveness
Soccer Injuries Differ by Gender
Soccer's a Winner for Building Bone Health in Girls
Some Heart Failure Meds May Raise Fracture Risk in Women
Some Parents Aren't Giving Kids Pain Meds Post-Surgery
Some People Vulnerable to Persistent Post-Op Pain
Soothing Imagery May Help Rid Some Kids of Stomach Pain
Special Dyes and Lighting Kill MRSA, Research Shows
Specialized Stroke Care Improves Outcomes
Spinal Anesthesia Doesn't Cause Restless Leg Syndrome
Spinal Cord Stimulation Need Not Keep Soldiers From Action
Spleen Key Player in Brain's Infection-Fighting Messages
Spray Cuts Kids' Pain When Getting IVs
Star-Shaped Brain Cells Make Scans Possible
Stem Cells Might Treat Tough Fractures
Stent Studies Tied to Rapid Changes in Use
Steroid Can Ease Severe Sore Throat
Stroke Doubles Risk of Hip, Thigh Fractures
Studies Struggle to Gauge Glucosamine's Worth
Study Evaluates Laser Therapies for Hair Removal
Study Examines How Rheumatoid Arthritis Destroys Bone
Study Links Osteoporosis Drugs to Jaw Trouble
Study Sheds Light on Painkillers' Heart Risk
Study Shows Exercise Shields Against Osteoporosis
Stunts Raise Injury Risks for Cheerleaders
Subtle Nervous System Problems Signal Stroke Risk
Surgeons Often Are Blamed When Hip Replacements Fail
Surgery Best for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Surgery for Neck Pain May Also Relieve Headaches
Surging Internet Use Cutting Into Family Time
Symptoms Plus Blood Test Boost Ovarian Cancer Detection
Synthetic HDL Could Fight Heart Disease
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
Tamoxifen Cuts Fracture Risk: Study
TB Outbreaks May Be Predicted by First 2 Cases
Team Regrows Neurons Controlling Movement in Rats
Team Designs Gold Nanoparticles to Deliver Multiple Drugs
Team Sniffs Out Process That Could Make 'Artificial Nose'
Technique Might Prevent Some Bladder Removals
Telemedicine a Cost-Effective Alternative to ER Visits
Telemedicine Helps Experts Treat Stroke From Afar
Testosterone Therapy May Reduce Bone Loss in Older Men
Text Messages Might Increase Sunscreen Usage
The Zen Way to Pain Relief
Therapy, Meds Best for Lumbar Low Back Pain
Those Stilettos Can Hurt You Years From Now
Three Genes Raise Gout Risk
Tips to Ease an Aching Back
TNF Blockers May Help Some With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tongue-Driven Device Aids Handicapped
Too Much Texting Can Spell Neck, Arm Pain
Topical Treatment May Ease Erectile Dysfunction
Toxic Chemicals Blamed for Gulf War Illness
Toxic Sewer Gas Induces Suspended Metabolism in Mice
Tracking Cancer Drug's Effectiveness
Trauma Patients Suffer Even 12 Months After Injury
Treat Mind, Body in RA Patients: Study
Two Treatments Equally Effective for Chronic Pelvic Pain
U.S. Hospitals Lag in Patient Satisfaction
U.S. Relaxes Opposition to Medical Marijuana
Uloric Approved for Gout
Ultrasound Used to Predict Heart Attack Risk
Under-the-Skin Blood Sugar Monitor Boosts Diabetes Control
Using a Balloon to Repair a Broken Back
Varicose, Spider Veins May Be Inevitable for Some
Ventilator Relieves Lung Cancer Pain in Final Hours
Video Consultations Effective for Stroke Treatment
Video Games Can Play Havoc With Kids' Joints
Vioxx's Heart Risk Lingered Long After Use Ended
'Virtual' Health Teams Boost Patient Care
Vitamin C Protects Some Elderly Men From Bone Loss
Vitamin K Doesn't Slow Bone Loss
Walking Program May Relieve Peripheral Artery Pain
War Vets With Headaches Could Have Brain Problems
What May Be Causing Your Child's Headaches
Why Huntington's Shows Up in Midlife
'Wired' Hospitals Post Lower Death, Complication Rates
With a Broken Hip Comes Higher Risk for Dying
Wristbands May Lessen Nausea After Radiation
Yoga Can Ease Lower Back Pain
Young Ballerinas May Face Heart, Bone Risks
Young Gymnasts Facing Broad Range of New Injuries
Zingo Offers Pain Relief During Child Injections
Zoledronic Acid Protects Bones of Women Getting Breast Cancer Treatment