Health News
Defend yourself: Self-defense dos, don'ts and classes
Getting fit doesn't just help improve your physical image, it can also help you to stay safe.
France confirms 2nd case of SARS-related virus
France confirms 2nd SARS-related virus case _ hospital roommate of initial patient
Higher prices for MS drug help drug firm Merck
Germany's Merck KGaA sees profit rise 54 percent in Q1 helped by higher prices for key drug
Saudi Arabia: 4 news cases of SARS-linked virus
Saudi Arabia reports 4 new cases of SARS-linked virus
West Nile virus: Protect yourself from this mosquito-transmitted illness
Last year turned out to be the worst year in more than a decade for West Nile virus, and as the summer approaches people are being warned to protect themselves.
Guide to Philadelphia abortion doctor murder case
A look at the case of Kermit Gosnell, Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of 3 baby deaths
Govt stops study seeking to prevent type of stroke
Govt stops study as invasive therapy to prevent rare bleeding stroke appears riskier than meds
Utah to be first to use dual-model health exchange
Feds approve Utah to become first state to use dual-model health insurance marketplace
Texas teacher's cancer fight inspires students
Suburban Dallas middle school teacher who has cancer inspires students while teaching science
All you need to get ready for bathing suit season is a beach towel
Dr. Oz, The Daily Dose
You can't lose weight from an isolated body region
Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and acute stress disorder
Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic
Hospital to probe East German medical trials
Hospital to probe alleged medical trials on unwitting East German patients
Kettlebells: The Good, the bad and the (potentially) dangerous
One of the newer exercise tools on the market is the kettlebell, a weight in the shape of a ball with a handle on the top.
Bold turkey: woman hits cop to kick smoking habit
Stop smoking plan: Calif. woman who slapped deputy to go to jail to quit smoking gets 63 days
2 new diseases could both spark global outbreaks
2 new diseases _ 1 related to SARS and 1 new bird flu _ could both spark global outbreaks
40 patients escape Kenya's psychiatric hospital
Search under way for 40 patients who escaped Kenya's psychiatric hospital, police say
AP IMPACT: Cars made in Brazil are deadly
AP IMPACT: Global automakers' deadly cars drive up Brazil's traffic fatalities
Preventing and treating poison ivy
It's the time of year when everyone starts heading outside. And it is also the time of year when doctors see an uptick in poison ivy cases.
Fluffy and Fido are good for your heart
Owning a pet, particularly a dog, could lower your risk of heart disease.





