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Language on a cancer support bracelet stirs controversy on campuses.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:35:13 -0400)Female Athletes: Too Fit to Get Pregnant
About 12 percent of all infertility cases are women in sports; long-distance runners and ballet dancers are the most vulnerable.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:58:40 -0400)Allergan Pleads Guilty, Settles Botox Probe
Pharmaceutical manufacturer Allergan pleads guilty for its off-label promotion of Botox and will pay $600 million to settle a longstanding federal investigation into whether the company's marketing of the drug's use misled physicians.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:21:09 -0400)Can Michael Douglas Beat Throat Cancer?
Throat cancer experts say they need to know more about the actor's cancer, but at stage 4, the best prognosis and highest survival rates are in HPV-related disease.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:51:34 -0400)Mom Gives Seizures a Piece of Her Mind
Surgery to Remove Piece of Brain Is Hoped to Cure Single Mother's Epileptic Seizures
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:48:27 -0400)PHOTOS: Celebs That Cancer Can't Hold Back
These celebs kept brave faces in the face of a cancer diagnosis.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:36:25 -0400)Nip, Tuck, Not: Plastic Surgery Remorse
Nip, Tuck, Forget it. Plastic Surgery Remorse on the Rise.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:48:06 -0400)Alcohol and Health: Why the Sober Die Sooner
While the debate over the possible health benefits of alcohol continues to rage, new research sheds light on why, and to what extent those who drink, live longer than their sober peers.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:15:43 -0400)Would You Lose Your Breasts to Prevent Cancer
Researchers have found that having a preventive mastectomy may reduce the risk of breast cancer in women with BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 mutations. They also discovered that preventively removing both a Fallopian tube and an ovary -- a procedure called a salpingo-oophorectomy -- lowered the risk of ovarian cancer, the risk of breast cancer in women who were never diagnosed with it before.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:51:04 -0400)Botox Maker to Plead Guilty, Pay $600 Million
Allergan pleads guilty to charge it led docs to use Botox for unapproved uses.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:03:14 -0400)Dr. Besser's Notebook: Confronting Disaster in Pakistan
We set off from Karachi this morning in search of the floods. Unlike an Earthquake which may happen all at once, a flood has a forward edge which moves more slowly bringing devastation as it travels. The floods in Pakistan have traveled the length of the country over the past month. In many areas the waters are receding, in others the water is still high.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:10:33 -0400)Can LESS Sleep Cure Depression?
Researchers are learning about the mood switches in the brain after mothers with postpartum depression get better when robbed of sleep.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:31:35 -0400)Baby Gets New Life After Facial Reconstruction
Surgical team operates on newborn's forehead.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:12:16 -0400)Cough Syrup to Become Controlled Substance?
Hoping to curb abuse, the FDA plans to review drugs like Robitussin.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:32:04 -0400)Omega-Rich Margarine a Bust for Heart Health?
Using an Omega-3 enhanced margarine may not actually improve heart health for those at cardiovascular risk, according to new research from the Netherlands.
(Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:23:50 -0400)Sleep
Can't sleep? Check out our resources on insomnia, sleep disorders and more.
(Thu, 13 May 2010 10:51:22 -0400)Mind and Mood
Everything you need to know about mind and mood from the nation's top experts.
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(Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:13:41 -0500)Diabetes
Expert answers on a condition that affects 23.6 million Americans.
(Thu, 27 May 2010 18:47:43 -0400)Pain Management
Get facts and talk to the pros at the ABC News OnCall+ Pain Management Center.
(Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:13:32 -0500)Men's Health
Get expert answers to your questions on nutrition, sports injuries and more.
(Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:13:25 -0500)Breast Cancer
Top experts answer your questions about breast cancer.
(Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:13:15 -0500)LATEST NEWS: Guidelines for Alzheimer's Diagnosis Expanded
Dr. Richard Besser talks about the latest study
(Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:05:55 -0400)WATCH: Avandia Accused of Cover-Up
Report alleges the GlaxoSmithKline covered up evidence of Avandia's heart risks.
(Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:35:44 -0400)WATCH: Testing Kids for Cholesterol
Dr. Richard Besser discusses a new study recommending all kids get screened and suggests emphasis should be placed on obesity prevention.
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(Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:33:56 -0400)WATCH: How to Handle a Heat Emergency
Dr. Richard Besser explains on how to stay safe in extreme weather conditions such as heat waves.
(Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:04:31 -0400)WATCH: Heat Wave Safety: What You Should Know
Dr. Richard Besser answers your questions about staying healthy in the heat.
(Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:36:58 -0400)WATCH: The Debate Over Chronic Lyme Disease
Not all doctors agree that chronic Lyme disease is a real illness.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:05:25 -0400)WATCH: One Teen's Struggle With Bacterial Meningitis
Carl Buher lost both feet and three fingers after contracting bacterial meningitis as a teen.
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:06:25 -0400)WATCH: Continual Lack of Sleep Can Be Life-Threatening
Study finds chronic insomnia is linked to an increased risk of death in men.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:00:12 -0400)WATCH: Avoid These Calorie Catastrophes
Four common mistakes that can sabotage your weight-loss goals.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:00:49 -0400)WATCH: Losing Almost 50 Pounds in 50 Weeks
In "I'm With Fatty," his new book, Edward Ugel shares how he lost weight.
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(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:07:24 -0400)WATCH: Digital Sleep Distractions
Digital devices may affect your teen's sleep and health.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:25:26 -0400)WATCH: Botox Maker to Pay $600M for Fraud
Department of Justice's Tony West lists the charges against drugmaker Allergan.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:03:03 -0400)WATCH: Preventive Surgery Reduces Cancer Risk
Study suggests women with the BRCA gene mutation benefit from preventive surgery.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:07:09 -0400)WATCH: Michael Douglas Battles Throat Cancer
Michael Douglas talks about his grueling treatment for advanced throat cancer.
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:09:38 -0400)WATCH: Feed Your Skin
Three simple recipes that will leave your skin glowing.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:09:48 -0400)WATCH: Kids With Food Allergies
Find out why food allergies are on the rise.
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(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:59:28 -0400)WATCH: Depression in Children
Understanding the diagnosis and what symptoms and treatments are available.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:07:50 -0400)WATCH: Blocked Artery Treatment, Blood Clot Risk and Race
Study finds African Americans receiving stents more susceptible to blood clots.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:26:37 -0400)WATCH: Cubs Erect Peanut-Free Skybox
Wrigley Field officials offer special seating to those with peanut allergies.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:28:16 -0400)WATCH: Avoid a Heart Transplant With Electricity
Doctors are testing electricity as a treatment for heart failure.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:32:00 -0400)WATCH: Can a $2 Pill Save Your Life?
U.K. study signals benefits of treating heart failure with angina medication Ivabradine.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:38:46 -0400)WATCH: Don't Let Back-to-School Stresses Get to You
Dr. Marie Savard gives tips for how parents and kids can cut stress.
(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:21:14 -0400)WATCH: A 'Magic Bullet' to Eliminate Bed Bugs
A new procedure called thermal remediation kills bed bugs with high heat.
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(Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:04:46 -0400)WATCH: America's Healthiest Pleasures
Ten vices that you don't have to feel guilty about.
(Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:12:42 -0400)WATCH: Shake the Salt Habit
Simple tips on how to reduce your sodium intake.
(Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:01:48 -0400)WATCH: Men's Health: Get Tested
Dr. Richard Besser explains when men should visit their doctor.
(Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:31:29 -0400)Rare Condition: 'Mirror Movement Disorder'
When Andree Marion brushes her teeth with her left hand, her right hand will automatically do an "air brush" impression. When she turns a door knob with her right hand, the left one with twist in kind. Because of a rare condition known as mirror dystonia, Marion's hands will perpetually act in tandem. Thanks to a study published Thursday in the journal Science, researchers now understand why.
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