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Phys Ed: The 4-Minute Workout 06.20.13
A.M.A. Recognizes Obesity as a Disease 06.19.13
Metabolic syndrome has declined, some risks persist 06.19.13
Nowhere to hide from diarrhea-causing bacteria: study 06.19.13
Two-fifths of U.S. adults care for sick, elderly relatives 06.19.13
Volunteering May Be Good for the Heart in More Ways Than One 06.18.13
Personal Health: Cheating Ourselves of Sleep 06.17.13
The Consumer: The Heart Perils of Pain Relievers 06.17.13
Eating more red meat tied to higher diabetes risk 06.17.13
Books: "How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick" Can Be Harder Than It Sounds 06.17.13
Blood tests could detect sexually-transmitted oral cancers 06.17.13
RECALL: Baby Matters recalls recliner linked to infant deaths 06.14.13
New study shows pig health hurt by GMO feed 06.12.13
Windows Add to Office Workers' Well-Being, Study Finds 06.12.13
Hundreds Die From Extreme Heat Each Summer, CDC Warns 06.11.13
61 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix 06.11.13
Organic growers lose decision in suit versus Monsanto over seeds 06.10.13
Well: Rethinking the Schedule for Visits to the Dentist 06.10.13
Vegetable fats tied to less prostate cancer spread 06.10.13
Statins linked to muscle pain, sprains 06.06.13
RECALL: Hepatitis Warning Leads to a Berry Recall 06.06.13
Group of strong antibiotics linked to kidney injury 06.06.13
Well: This Is Your Brain on Coffee 06.05.13
Analysis: New cancer breakthroughs add pressure to control costs 06.04.13
Paying Till It Hurts: Colonoscopies Explain Why U.S. Leads the World in Health Expenditures 06.01.13
Probiotics with antibiotics may prevent diarrhea 05.31.13
The New Old Age Blog: Trapped in the Hospital Bed 05.30.13
Diet Soda Habit as Bad for Teeth as Meth Addiction, Study Claims 05.29.13
Phys Ed: Is It Better to Walk or Run? 05.29.13
The New Old Age Blog: What Not to Say at the Bedside 05.29.13
Modified Wheat Is Discovered in Oregon 05.29.13
ADHD medications not tied to drug, alcohol abuse 05.29.13
U.S. regulators issue rules on workplace wellness programs 05.29.13
High doses of common painkillers increase heart attack risks 05.29.13
Pesticides again tied to Parkinson's disease 05.28.13
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC 05.24.13
Yoga May Help Ease High Blood Pressure, Study Finds 05.24.13
People With High Blood Pressure May Crave Salt 05.24.13
Many Public Pools Contaminated With Human Waste: CDC 05.24.13
California Puts Tentative Price on Health Policies Under New Law 05.24.13
Well: Mind: Depression and Stroke Risk 05.24.13
Sugar water injections may help ease knee pain 05.23.13
America's frogs and toads disappearing fast, study warns 05.22.13
Breast Reconstruction After Surgery: No Quick or Easy Choices 05.20.13
Ask Well: Coated vs. Uncoated Aspirin 05.20.13
Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated: USGS 05.20.13
The New Old Age Blog: The 'Long and Unacceptable' Wait for a Veterans' Benefit 05.20.13
The New Old Age Blog: After the Denial Letter Arrives 05.20.13
Can sleep at altitude prevent sudden hiker deaths? 05.16.13
Lifestyle change may ease heart risk from job stress 05.16.13
Pets a Boon for the Human Heart, Cardiologists Say 05.15.13
U.S. advisory on mercury in fish tied up at health department 05.15.13
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart 05.15.13
Eating Peppers Tied to Lower Parkinson's Risk, Study Finds 05.15.13
Well: My Stroke of Luck 05.14.13
Anger linked to raised heart attack risk 05.14.13
Ultra-low salt intake may not boost health: U.S. panel 05.14.13
Really? The Claim: Never Go Grocery Shopping on an Empty Stomach 05.13.13
Environmental Review to Delay Two Engineered Crops 05.10.13
Carbon dioxide level crosses milestone at Hawaii site 05.10.13
Well: The Scientific 7-Minute Workout 05.09.13
Extra antioxidants have limited benefits for sight 05.09.13
Pets may help cut heart disease risk: American Heart Association 05.09.13
Study questions fish oil benefit before heart attack 05.08.13
Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report 05.07.13
Centenarians a Happy Lot, Survey Says 05.07.13
The New Old Age: Low-Risk Skin Cancers Often Treated Too Aggressively in Elderly, Study Finds 05.06.13
Really?: The Claim: Most of the Added Sugar in Our Diets Comes From Sugary Drinks 05.06.13
Acidification: the latest unknown for stressed Arctic ecosystem 05.06.13
Well: Safety: Air Pollution Tied to Heart Disease 05.02.13
As honey bee numbers drop, U.S. sees threat to food supply 05.02.13
Well: Yoga After 50 05.01.13
The New Old Age Blog: Does Depression Contribute to Dementia? 05.01.13
Dramatic Population Growth Presents Opportunity to Reshape America's Urban Environment 05.01.13
Contaminated ground turkey found in 21 states: report 04.30.13
Most firms get greenhouse gas reports wrong: report 04.30.13
Plants slow climate change by forming cloud sunshade: study 04.28.13
Gut bugs are implicated in heart attacks and stroke 04.24.13
Why Carrying Your Baby Calms Him 04.23.13
Well: Risks: Stress Tied to Heart Disease and Diabetes 04.22.13
Just say no to "cinnamon challenge:" pediatricians 04.21.13
Extra fiber tied to lower risk of stroke 04.19.13
Well: Is Organic Better? Ask a Fruit Fly 04.17.13
Well: Doing the Math on Resident Work Hours 04.17.13
FDA Warns Against Sale of Sports Supplements in U.S. 04.17.13
Clean energy progress too slow to limit global warming: report 04.16.13
Report on U.S. Meat Sounds Alarm on "Superbugs" 04.16.13
Colic, childhood migraines may be linked: study 04.16.13
PSA test leads to further procedures, harms: study 04.16.13
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study 04.11.13
Phys Ed: How Exercise May Help Memory 04.10.13
Well: Prevention: Walnuts for Diabetes 04.09.13
College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds 04.08.13
Personal Health: Thinking Twice About Calcium Supplements 04.08.13
Really? The Claim: Musical Training and Language Skills Enhance One Another 04.08.13
Fitness after 65 is no one-size-fits-all endeavor 04.08.13
Twelve school football players die each year: study 04.05.13
Testosterone doesn't boost functioning in older men 04.04.13
Mental changes after bypass usually temporary: study 04.04.13
Antihistamines Adding to Drug Pollution in Streams 04.03.13
Well: How Meditation Might Boost Your Test Scores 04.03.13
Office Workers May Face Exposure to Flame Retardant 04.02.13
Study Shines Light on Harmless Bacteria on Fruits, Veggies 04.02.13
Q & A: Can Cataracts Grow Back After Surgery? 04.01.13
More Diagnoses of A.D.H.D. Causing Concern 04.01.13
Statin side effects can often be overcome: study 04.01.13
U.S. to reexamine health effects of cellphone radio waves 03.31.13
They're Cute, But Chicks Carry Salmonella Dangers 03.29.13
Soaring Bee Deaths in 2012 Sound Alarm on Malady 03.28.13
Well: Allergy Treatments 03.28.13
Well: Is the Secret to Olive Oil in Its Scent? 03.28.13
Joint pain, function not always better after surgery 03.27.13
Personal Health: What Causes Hearing Loss 03.26.13
Well: Easing Brain Fatigue With a Walk in the Park 03.26.13
Most streams, rivers in poor health for water life : EPA 03.26.13
Some healthcare costs may rise when "Obamacare" implemented: official 03.26.13
Most of World's Adults Consume Too Much Salt, Study Finds 03.26.13
Millions on Verge of Diabetes Don't Know It: CDC 03.26.13
Recall: Inspection yields another compound pharmacy recall 03.25.13
Recall: J&J recalls nearly 2 million blood glucose meters worldwide 03.25.13
FDA Wants to Relax Approval Process for Alzheimer's Drugs 03.22.13
Well: From Sleep Study, Clues to Happiness 03.21.13
Study finds no constipation, colon cancer link 03.21.13
Antibiotics not worth risk in most chest colds: study 03.21.13
Georgia compounding pharmacy recalls sterile products: FDA 03.21.13
Can Green Tea, Coffee Reduce Stroke Risk? 03.20.13
U.S. autism estimates climb to 1 in 50 school-age children 03.20.13
Whole Foods, others to shun genetically modified seafood 03.19.13
Doctors Urge F.D.A. to Restrict Caffeine in Energy Drinks 03.19.13
Well: Garbled Texting as a Sign of Stroke 03.19.13
Well: New Worries About Heading the Soccer Ball 03.19.13
Tips on Coping With Daylight Saving Time 03.15.13
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Early Heart Disease, Study Finds 03.15.13
The New Old Age Blog: New Data to Consider in D.N.R. Decisions 03.14.13
Knee Problems Common for Baby Boomers 03.14.13
Study finds no link between pollution and rheumatoid arthritis 03.14.13
Aspirin tied to lower melanoma risk 03.14.13
F.D.A. Toughens Heart Warning on a Common Antibiotic 03.12.13
Salty Diet Might Help Trigger MS, Rheumatoid Arthritis 03.11.13
Cholesterol Levels May Vary By Season 03.11.13
Well: New Optimism on Resveratrol 03.11.13
Greenland adds nutrient to ocean in side-effect of thaw: study 03.11.13
Statins often prescribed without good evidence 03.11.13
NFL, GE to study brain injuries as concussion worries mount 03.11.13
Evidence grows of rainforest resilience to global warming 03.10.13
Well: Eat Your Heart Out 03.06.13
Ask Well: Keeping Knee Arthritis in Check 03.06.13
Too much salt may trigger autoimmune diseases: studies 03.06.13
Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids 03.04.13
F.D.A. Panel Advises Against Two Medicines to Treat Hot Flashes 03.04.13
Childhood ADHD may lead to troubles later on in life 03.04.13
Experts Want More Studies of Diet's Role for the Heart 03.02.13
Green Blog: Some Far Out (at Least for Now) Energy Ideas 03.01.13
Study Finds Genetic Risk Factors Shared by 5 Psychiatric Disorders 02.28.13
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says 02.27.13
Personal Health: Too Many Pills in Pregnancy 02.27.13
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems 02.25.13
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors 02.25.13
Well: Ask Well: The Nutrients in Fruits and Veggies 02.25.13
Fill Your Days With Nuts, Olive Oil, Chocolate and Wine 02.25.13
Dog food recall underscores toxic danger in drought-hit U.S. corn 02.25.13
Older women, don't take vitamin D for bones: Panel 02.25.13
Mediterranean diet can ward off heart disease: study 02.25.13
Alcohol Blamed for 1 in Every 30 Cancer Deaths: Study 02.21.13
In U.S., flu vaccine worked in just over half of those who got it 02.21.13
Just say don't: Doctors question routine tests and treatments 02.20.13
Health Tip: Seeing Behind the Wheel 02.20.13
The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food 02.20.13
Ozone levels linked to cardiac arrest 02.20.13
Health care law allows consumers to easily find and compare options starting in 2014 02.19.13
Day Care May Not Raise Behavior Woes in Kids After All 02.14.13
Well: The Well Flu Quiz 02.14.13
Report Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs 02.13.13
Calcium Supplements May Raise Odds of Heart Death in Women 02.12.13
Which Fats Really Are Good for Your Heart? 02.12.13
Nerve-Stimulating Device Might Ease Migraines 02.12.13
Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors 02.12.13
The New Old Age Blog: Debate Over Brain Scans and Alzheimer's 02.12.13
Well: Getting the Right Dose of Exercise 02.12.13
Obama says he will use executive action on climate if needed 02.12.13
On-the-Job Stress Won't Raise Your Risk for Cancer, Study Finds 02.11.13
Young Adults Are America's Most Stressed Generation: Survey 02.11.13
Well: Straining to Hear and Fend Off Dementia 02.11.13
Well: Fitness May Lower Dementia Risk 02.11.13
Sharp Slowdown in U.S. Health Care Costs Eases Deficit 02.11.13
Study asks: are plant-based diets environmentally friendly? 02.11.13
Food, drink industries undermine health policy, study finds 02.11.13
It's 'Buyer Beware' When Getting Statins Off the Internet 02.07.13
Living With Cancer: Waking in the Dark 02.07.13
Amazon forest more resilient to climate change than feared - study 02.06.13
Well: Treating Constipation in the Old 02.05.13
Well: Gluten-Free for the Gluten Sensitive 02.05.13
Well: Leafy Vegetables Often Cause Food Poisoning 02.05.13
Personal Health: Effective Addiction Treatment 02.05.13
Nanoparticles in Food Raise Concern by Advocacy Group 02.05.13
Well: Warning Too Late for Some Babies 02.05.13
Well: Getting Into Your Exercise Groove 02.05.13
U.S. government rejects road through Alaska wildlife refuge 02.05.13
Really? When a Dieter Eats Can Influence Weight Loss 02.04.13
The Boy With a Thorn in His Joints 02.02.13
J&J metal hip failed because of toxic debris - expert at trial 02.02.13
New Heart Failure Risks: Fractures and Memory Problems 02.02.13
Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression? 02.02.13
Could going veg lower your risk of heart disease? 02.01.13
The New Old Age Blog: For Some Caregivers, the Trauma Lingers 01.30.13
Phys Ed: Helmets for Ski and Snowboard Safety 01.30.13
Yoga may aid people with irregular heart rhythm 01.30.13
The Consumer: The Drug-Dose Gender Gap 01.28.13
Well: Eggs Regain Reputation 01.28.13
Personal Health: Keeping Blood Pressure in Check 01.28.13
Insight: Think preventive medicine will save money? Think again 01.28.13
Well: Ask Well: Long-Term Use of Nicotine Gum 01.24.13
Question Mark: Why Am I Making So Many Pit Stops? 01.24.13
The New Old Age Blog: Grief Over New Depression Diagnosis 01.24.13
Andean glaciers melting at "unprecedented" rates: study 01.24.13
Hepatitis C linked to ink 01.24.13
Health Tip: Store Insulin Properly 01.23.13
Green Blog: Sea Level and the Limits of the Bathtub Analogy 01.23.13
The New Old Age Blog: Study Links Cognitive Deficits, Hearing Loss 01.23.13
Can Coffee Really Thwart Type 2 Diabetes? 01.22.13
Maker Aware of 40% Failure in Hip Implant 01.22.13
Well: Is There an Ideal Running Form? 01.22.13
Supreme Court won't hear challenge to EPA rulemaking 01.22.13
Well: Berries Lower Heart Attack Risk in Women 01.21.13
As drought persists, many scramble to save every drop of water 01.17.13
All-metal hip implants can damage soft tissue: FDA 01.17.13
My Big Idea - Soberistas 01.16.13
Ask Well: Help for the Deskbound 01.16.13
F.D.A. to Tighten Regulation of All-Metal Hip Implants 01.16.13
States Will Be Given Extra Time to Set Up Health Insurance Exchanges 01.14.13
Well: How to Go Vegan 01.14.13
Personal Best: Training Insights From Star Athletes 01.14.13
Well: Turning to the Web for a Medical Diagnosis 01.14.13
Patients rarely told about medication errors: study 01.14.13
Coughs take longer to clear up than people think: study 01.14.13
Impact of climate change hitting home, U.S. report finds 01.11.13
F.D.A. Offers Rules to Stop Food Contamination 01.08.13
2012 was hottest year on record in U.S., climate agency says 01.08.13
DNA pioneer James Watson takes aim at 'cancer establishments' 01.08.13
Could Daily Aspirin Harm Seniors' Eyes? 01.08.13
Biofuels cause pollution, not as green as thought - study 01.07.13
Copying common in electronic medical records: study 01.07.13
U.S. launches study into youth sports concussions 01.07.13
Genetically modified food labeling measure to qualify for Washington state ballot 01.04.13
New food safety rules aim for more accountability 01.04.13
Study Suggests Lower Mortality Risk for Overweight People 01.03.13
Well: Good and Bad, the Little Things Add Up in Fitness 01.03.13
Question Mark: Why Am I Getting Shorter With Age? 01.03.13
Many people unaware of radiation risk from CT scans 01.03.13
Walking linked to fewer strokes in women 01.03.13
Dot Earth Blog: Empathy as a Path to Climate (and Energy) Progress 12.20.12
The Consumer: Grapefruit and Drugs Often Don't Mix 12.20.12
Whole grains linked to lower prediabetes risk 12.20.12
U.S. food, animal groups seek lower ractopamine limits 12.20.12
USDA sets rules for tracking livestock across state lines 12.20.12
Chest compression-only CPR shows long-term benefit 12.20.12
Most Coughs Don't Respond to Antibiotics, Study Confirms 12.18.12
Personal Health: Helping Children Gain Control Over an Anxiety Disorder 12.17.12
Mislabeled Foods Find Their Way to Diners' Tables 12.17.12
"Peak farmland" is here, crop area to diminish: study 12.17.12
Another Look at a Drink Ingredient, Brominated Vegetable Oil 12.12.12
Rate of Childhood Obesity Falls in Several Cities 12.12.12
Beneath the Sea, Recognizing the Need to Turn Down the Volume 12.12.12
Fish sold in New York is routinely mislabeled: study 12.11.12
Personal Health: When Daily Stress Gets in the Way of Life 12.11.12
Despair after climate conference, but U.N. still offers hope 12.10.12
Vital Signs: Patterns: Want to Live Longer? Breathe Clean Air 12.10.12
Vitamin D, calcium disappoint in dementia study 12.06.12
Omega-6 fats not linked to heart failure risk 12.06.12
Interest Groups Push to Fill Margins of Health Coverage 12.06.12
Question Mark: Sense of Taste Changes With Age 12.06.12
Can Excessive Cellphone Use Become an Addiction? 12.05.12
College Students: 25 Is Perfect Age for Marriage 12.05.12
For Athletes, Risks From Ibuprofen Use 12.05.12
UPDATED: Winter Weather Web Site 12.03.12
When to Worry About Your Child's Fever 12.03.12
More Sleep May Help Some People Feel Less Pain 12.03.12
Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy 12.03.12
Well: Insomnia Is Linked to Trouble Breathing 12.03.12
Personal Health: Living With a Sound You Can't Turn Off 12.03.12
Vital Signs: Prognosis: Doubts on Treatment for Urinary Infection 12.03.12
U.S. says climate plan on track, EU wants more 12.03.12
Scientists find gene link to teenage binge drinking 12.03.12
Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Liver Cancer, Death From Liver Disease 11.29.12
Well: Keeping Your Eye on the Ball 11.27.12
Journals to heart researchers: Get your words right 11.27.12
Judge orders tobacco companies to admit deception 11.27.12
Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men 11.26.12
Health Tip: Do You Have a Heart Murmur? 11.26.12
More New Drugs a Bad Fit With Grapefruit, Study Finds 11.26.12
Personal Health: Aiding the Doctor Who Feels Cancer's Toll 11.26.12
Clearing the Fog Around Personality Disorders 11.26.12
U.S. holds to climate goals despite poor nations' pleas 11.26.12
Traffic pollution tied to autism risk: study 11.26.12
Global investors call for action on serious climate danger 11.19.12
Does Air Pollution Hurt Memory of Older Adults? 11.19.12
More Deaths, Illness Linked to Energy Drinks 11.19.12
Personal Health: When Treating Cancer Is Not an Option 11.19.12
Vital Signs: Prevention: Probiotics Linked to Lowered Diarrhea Risk 11.19.12
Bright Light at Night Could Up Depression Risk, Mouse Study Suggests 11.15.12
Well: When the Patient Is 'Noncompliant' 11.15.12
Ask an Expert: Answers About Alzheimer's, Part 1 11.15.12
Drought persists despite rain; wheat struggles 11.15.12
As U.S. hesitates, California pours billions into green energy 11.14.12
Q & A: Weighing the Evidence 11.13.12
Alzheimer's Precursors Founds at Earlier Age 11.13.12
Well: Can Housework Help You Live Longer? 11.13.12
The Importance of Regular Mental Health Checkups 11.13.12
Row flares over global fight against fake medicine 11.13.12
Head injury, pesticides tied to Parkinson's disease 11.13.12
Health Tip: When It's Smart to Have Wisdom Teeth Removed 11.08.12
Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder 11.08.12
Statins Linked to Reduced Cancer Death 11.08.12
Black Tea Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk 11.08.12
Good Cholesterol Infusion May Help Unclog Arteries 11.06.12
Vital Signs: For Omega-3s, Fish May Do More Than Pills 11.06.12
Personal Health: Embracing Children for Who They Are 11.06.12
Well: Can Exercise Protect the Brain From Fatty Foods? 11.06.12
Obama win clears healthcare reform hurdle, challenges remain 11.06.12
The Consumer: Reassessing Flu Shots as the Season Draws Near 11.05.12
Physical Activity Boosts Brain Health 11.03.12
Opinion: Seeing Things? Hearing Things? Many of Us Do 11.03.12
Pressure builds for better oil spill clean-up technology 11.02.12
Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say 11.01.12
Top medical innovations treat headaches, diabetes 10.31.12
Sports of The Times: With No One Looking, Mental Illness in Athletes Can Stay Hidden 10.30.12
The Island Where People Forget to Die 10.29.12
Child Poisonings From Eye Drops, Nose Sprays 10.28.12
Plant compounds tied to less stomach cancer in women: study 10.28.12
Red Wine Compound May Not Help Healthy Women 10.27.12
Health Tip: What's Behind a Sore Throat? 10.27.12
Bring on the Bean Diet for Health? 10.24.12
Millions May Be Taking Vitamin D Unnecessarily, Analysis Suggests 10.24.12
Well: Below the Bar 10.24.12
Are cancer patients' hopes for chemo too high? 10.24.12
Exercise Protects Aging Brains Better 10.24.12
Well: Laughter as a Form of Exercise 10.23.12
Well: The Hunt for an Affordable Hearing Aid 10.23.12
Settlement Eases Rules for Some Medicare Patients 10.23.12
Simpler colon screen may be enough for many women: study 10.21.12
Calcium May Help Prevent Hormone Disorder 10.20.12
Wealth Matters: Determining if Disability Insurance Is Necessary 10.19.12
Diabetes Study Ends Early With a Surprising Result 10.19.12
In climate puzzle for crops, ancient tree offers clues 10.19.12
Are social factors tied to hospital readmissions? 10.19.12
Alcoholism Shortens Life More Than Smoking: Study 10.18.12
Well: Get Up. Get Out. Don't Sit. 10.17.12
Daily Multivitamin May Reduce Cancer Risk, Clinical Trial Finds 10.17.12
Antidepressants linked to risk of brain bleeds 10.17.12
Computer models of Earth's climate change confirmed on Mars 10.16.12
Peanut company linked to salmonella outbreak expands recall 10.14.12
Study: can a few cherries a day keep gout away? 10.14.12
The New Old Age Blog: How in the World Will We Care for All the Elderly? 10.10.12
Worries About Lead for New York's Garden-Fresh Eggs 10.10.12
Question Mark: Retirement Is Later for Many Americans 10.10.12
Study sees rise in young stroke sufferers 10.10.12
Eat chocolate, win the Nobel Prize? 10.10.12
Tomatoes May Lower Your Risk for Stroke 10.10.12
Fast Walking May Slash at Heart Disease, Diabetes 10.10.12
Deadly meningitis outbreak increases to 91 cases 10.07.12
Coffee Might Raise Glaucoma Risk: Study 10.06.12
Statins May Protect Against Glaucoma 10.06.12
Generic antidepressant not equivalent to original Wellbutrin: FDA 10.06.12
More Canadians fall sick in huge E. coli beef recall 10.06.12
'Junk Food' May Significantly Hike Risk of Stroke, Researchers Say 10.05.12
Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease 10.05.12
Is Your Cell Phone Toxic? 10.05.12
Mediterranean Diet Tops List of 'Livable' Diets 10.05.12
Hip Resurfacing More Likely to Fail Than Hip Replacement: Study 10.03.12
Seniors Who Fell Recently May Fare Worse After Surgery 10.03.12
Report Sees Less Impact in New Autism Definition 10.02.12
Common heart drugs may be less helpful than thought 10.02.12
Fish linked to heart failure risk, omega-3 results mixed 10.02.12
Opinion: The Optimal Diet 09.27.12
U.S. states struggle with water woes amid drought 09.27.12
The New Old Age Blog: A Form of Dementia That Is Often Misdiagnosed 09.25.12
Salmonella sickens 30 in 19 states, peanut butter recalled 09.25.12
Opinion: Rethinking Sleep 09.24.12
More Breast Cancer Treatments Hinted in Study 09.24.12
A Call for Caution in the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs 09.24.12
Pediatricians warn families against trampolines 09.24.12
Variation in antibiotic prescribing hints at overuse 09.24.12
Health insurers begin to provide user-friendly plan guides 09.24.12
How "Silent Spring" Ignited the Environmental Movement 09.23.12
For Weight Loss, Less Exercise May Be More 09.23.12
Too Much Tuna Means Too Much Mercury for Kids 09.21.12
Arsenic Found in Rice at High Levels 09.21.12
Green Blog: The Social Cost of Carbon: How to Do the Math? 09.19.12
BPA in Foods, Drinks Linked to Childhood Obesity 09.19.12
Arctic Resources, Exposed by Warming, Set Off Competition 09.18.12
Topical Products for Muscle, Joint Pain May Cause Burns: FDA 09.17.12
Well: The Widow's Doctor Visit 09.17.12
The Claim: Adding Milk to Tea Destroys its Antioxidants 09.17.12
The New Old Age Blog: A Choice of Community Care, in Your Own Home 09.17.12
More Data Suggests Fitness Matters More Than Weight 09.17.12
California Tries to Lead Way on Health Law 09.14.12
The Well Quiz: Cutting Health Costs 09.12.12
Editorial: False Promises on Ovarian Cancer 09.12.12
Protesters set sights on GMOs, close California facility 09.12.12
Preventing falls in seniors is possible: study 09.12.12
18 and Under: Brain Waves Stay Tuned to Early Lessons 09.12.12
Many Cleaning Products Said to Contain Toxins 09.12.12
Common Painkillers May Be Risky After Heart Attack 09.12.12
Well: Acupuncture Provides True Pain Relief in Study 09.11.12
Well: Sex Hormones and the Brain 09.11.12
Wearable Robots That Can Help People Walk Again 09.11.12
Ads lose balance when drugs become over-the-counter 09.11.12
For heart health, fish oil pills not the answer: study 09.11.12
Well: Popular Antibiotics May Carry Serious Side Effects 09.09.12
Crusade Against Toxic Couches 09.09.12
Lettuce: Buy Bagged or Not? 09.09.12
Half of women may have sleep apnea: study 09.07.12
Listening Aids May Help Boost Dyslexic Kids' Reading Skills 09.06.12
Long-Term Care Looms as Rising Medicaid Cost 09.06.12
Chinese herb Ginkgo "does not prevent Alzheimer's" 09.06.12
Cranberry juice may beat kids' bladder infections 09.06.12
Well: Organic Food vs. Conventional Food 09.05.12
Personal Health: Too Young to Have a Stroke? Think Again 09.04.12
Study Questions Advantages of Organic Meat and Produce 09.04.12
Well: The Benefits of Middle-Age Fitness 09.04.12
Experts Issue a Warning as Food Prices Shoot Up 09.04.12
Health Tip: If Your Child Develops Food Poisoning 08.30.12
Belly Fat May Hit Your Heart the Hardest 08.30.12
Isaac rainfall lifts U.S. farmers' spirits 08.30.12
Arctic summer sea ice might thaw by 2015 - or linger for decades 08.30.12
New York State Is Investigating Energy Drinks 08.29.12
Really? The Claim: During a Heart Attack, Dial 911 and Chew an Aspirin 08.27.12
The Agenda: Overtreatment Is Taking a Harmful Toll 08.27.12
Arctic sea ice at record low, expected to keep on melting 08.27.12
Partner Depression Common After Heart Attack 08.24.12
Study of Brain-Injured Man Sheds Light on Self-Awareness 08.24.12
Green Blog: Report Finds Americans Wasteful of Food 08.23.12
Family history foretells early heart disease 08.23.12
Driver's seat safer than sidewalk for older adults 08.23.12
Father's age seen as crucial to baby's disease risk 08.22.12
Deaths in Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Cantaloupe 08.22.12
Economic Scene: Rationing Health Care More Fairly 08.21.12
Could Food Flavors Act Like Mood-Stabilizing Drugs? 08.21.12
Well: The Well Sleep Quiz 08.20.12
Clues to Fighting Cancer Are Found in the Genes of Yeast 08.20.12
Seismic study near California nuclear plant wins key approval 08.20.12
Dental health linked to dementia risk 08.20.12
Egg Yolks Almost as Bad for Arteries as Smoking: Study 08.17.12
A Few Hours of Weekly Exercise May Help Women's Bones 08.16.12
Two Antibiotics Linked to Liver Injury in Elderly 08.15.12
National Briefing | Health: Warning Issued on Codeine for Children 08.15.12
J&J to remove harmful chemicals from adult products by 2015: NYT 08.15.12
More Evidence That Exercise in Middle Age Boosts Health 08.15.12
Well: Strategies for Hot-Weather Exercise 08.14.12
Flavanol-rich cocoa may reduce blood pressure a bit 08.14.12
Insight: What if baby boomers don't live forever? 08.14.12
Personal Health: Iron Deficiency and Iron Overload 08.13.12
Birds' Songs Reflect Changing Weather Patterns: Study 08.12.12
Study: can daily aspirin help ward off cancer? 08.12.12
Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements May Pose Risks for Men With Prostate Cancer 08.11.12
Ambiguity in Health Law Could Make Family Coverage Too Costly 08.11.12
Can daily aspirin help ward off cancer? 08.10.12
Buttered Popcorn Flavoring Linked to Alzheimer's 08.10.12
The New Old Age: For the Very Old, a Surprise in Blood Pressure Readings 08.09.12
World over-using underground water reserves for agriculture 08.09.12
Living Without Lies Might Make You Healthier 08.07.12
Extreme Heat Biggest Weather Killer, Expert Warns 08.07.12
U.S. watchdog calls for review of cell phone radiation rules 08.07.12
Is there an "obesity paradox" in diabetes? 08.07.12
Caffeine May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease 08.03.12
Phys Ed: Dieting vs. Exercise for Weight Loss 08.02.12
Food Safety Guides for Groups Most Vulnerable to Foodborne Illness Now Available 08.01.12
Fewer Hip Fractures Are a Side Benefit of Cataract Surgery, Study Finds 08.01.12
Exercise, meds both help depressed heart patients 08.01.12
Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says 07.31.12
Well: Panel Advises Against Routine Treadmill Stress Tests 07.30.12
Are migraines more common than thought? 07.30.12
Report shows US drought rapidly intensifying 07.26.12
The Agenda: Health: Too Much Medical Care? 07.25.12
Phys Ed: The 10-Minute Workout, Times Three 07.24.12
Well: When Health's at Stake, Waiting Is Hardest Part 07.23.12
'Egg Therapy' May Help Allergic Kids 07.20.12
Phys Ed: The Couch Potato Goes Global 07.19.12
Almonds a healthy snack substitute for dieters 07.19.12
Serious side effects more likely in new cancer drugs 07.19.12
Stand-off looms over U.S. plans to cut GMO crop oversight 07.17.12
F.D.A. Bans BPA From Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups 07.17.12
Gut Microbes Might Reflect Health, Diet of Older Adults 07.17.12
Signs of Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Are Seen in Gait 07.17.12
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware 07.14.12
BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts 07.14.12
Well: How Big Is 50.7 Million Uninsured? 07.13.12
Genetic Database of Bacteria Aims to Track Food-Borne Illness 07.13.12
Growers Fret Over a New Apple That Won't Turn Brown 07.13.12
FDA warns about Mexicali brand products on listeria concerns 07.13.12
Moderate Drinking May Help Older Women's Bones 07.12.12
Phys Ed: Does a Long-Ago Head Injury Pose Risks for the Everday Athlete? 07.11.12
Scientists trace timeline of Alzheimer's slow, deadly path 07.11.12
California county wants drug makers to pay for pill disposal 07.11.12
Sitting Too Much May Shave Years Off of Our Lives 07.11.12
Nutrient Drink Might Boost Memory in Early Alzheimer's: Study 07.11.12
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well 07.11.12
Canada to study health impact of wind turbine noise 07.10.12
H1N1 vaccine tied to small Guillain-Barre risk 07.10.12
In Calif. many ineligible for new adult day care 07.10.12
Infant Formula Can Be a Major Source of BPA: Experts 07.10.12
Keep Infants Out of Sun and Heat, Experts Warn 07.10.12
18 and Under: When Technology Means Never Learning to Let Go 07.09.12
Mind: Health Care Law Offers Wider Benefits for Treating Mental Illness 07.09.12
Study supports urinary tract infection protection from cranberries 07.09.12
Study finds mismatch between kids and vitamins 07.07.12
Extra Pounds May Offer Protection to Heart Failure Patients 07.07.12
Coffee, Fats May Affect Fertility Treatment 07.07.12
Parasite tied to self-harm, suicide attempts 07.06.12
Well: The Bristle Brush as Barbecue Hazard 07.03.12
Coffee May Cut Your Risk for Common Form of Skin Cancer 07.03.12
Who Gets Covered Under Health Reform? 07.03.12
Asthma Rates Higher Near Busy Highway 07.03.12
Green Blog: The Garden Party Redefined 07.02.12
Vital Signs: Women May Benefit Less From Statins 07.02.12
Vital Signs: High-Protein Diet Is Linked to Heart Risks 07.02.12
Health Care Act Questions and Answers 06.29.12
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Depression 06.29.12
Weight Loss May Increase Testosterone Levels 06.29.12
Supreme Court Lets Health Law Largely Stand 06.29.12
The New Old Age: What the Supreme Court Health Care Ruling Means for Older Adults 06.28.12
The New Old Age Blog: What the Supreme Court Health Care Ruling Means for Older Adults 06.28.12
Sleep Can Sharpen Your Memory 06.27.12
Effects of High Blood Pressure Drug May Mimic Celiac Disease 06.26.12
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids 06.26.12
The New Old Age Blog: Aging: A Collective Response 06.25.12
Personal Health: Having Your Coffee and Enjoying It Too 06.25.12
Green Blog: Goodbye to Mountain Forests? 06.25.12
U.S. East Coast a "hot spot" for sea level rise: study 06.25.12
RECALL: Dole recalls salad in 6 U.S. states for listeria risk 06.25.12
Chilling Effect: In Rising Use of Air-Conditioning, Hard Choices 06.24.12
Weather Triggers Migraine Headaches 06.23.12
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers 06.22.12
No need to drink 8 glasses of water a day 06.21.12
EU agency raps Roche over lax drug-safety reporting 06.21.12
Confessions of a Wasted Mom 05.13.11
The Secret Lives of Female Alcoholics 09.15.09