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Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs May Be Linked to Esophageal Cancer
5 years of meds such as Boniva, Fosamax almost doubles chances, but actual risk still low, researchers say
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Study Contends Pot Isn't a Major 'Gateway Drug'
Researchers say ethnicity, stress, unemployment are stronger predictors of hard drug use
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Bedbug Nation: Critters Make a Comeback
'Hitchhiking' with human travelers, they're spurring anxiety across the United States
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As Hurricane Earl Hits East Coast, Residents Urged to Brace Themselves
Feds advise shoring up homes, storing water and food, and monitoring radio, TV
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Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away
Without vigilant adherence to childhood immunizations, outbreaks could return, experts say
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Unvaccinated Teen's Life Forever Changed
Mother says trauma could have been avoided if vaccine had been available
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Safety Top Concern of U.S. Workers, Surveys Show
Issue gets too little media attention, spokesmen say
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Room Air Sometimes as Good as Oxygen Therapy: Study
Comparison found no significant difference in breathlessness levels among terminally ill
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Former Egg Farm Employees Say Their Complaints Were Ignored: Report
U.S. Agriculture Department spokesman said inspectors don't recall anyone raising concerns
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Sickle Cell Kids at Greater Risk of 'Swine Flu' Complications
Findings highlight need to vaccinate against H1N1, seasonal flu, researchers say
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Talks With Plastic Surgeon Urged Before Mastectomy
Where woman goes for treatment may influence breast reconstruction decision, study suggests
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Life's Key Moments Occur Within Relationships, Study Finds
Personal highs, lows less important than events shared with others, researchers say
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Lower Risk of Surgery Than Thought for Kids With Crohn's
More study needed on early treatments to alter the course of the bowel disease, researchers say
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Exposure to Violence May Aggravate Asthma, Study Finds
Researchers link stress of inner-city life to increased hospitalizations
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Mouse Study May Help Explain Fish Oil's Benefits
Giving rodents omega-3 fatty acids helped counteract inflammation that can lead to diabetes
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Infants May Display Subtle Autism Signs at 6 Months: Study
Infrequent gazing at others without prompting may be a tip-off, researchers say
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Lead Exposure May Delay Puberty in Girls
Occurred even at blood levels below those recommended for treatment, NIH found
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Pedestrian Death By Car More Likely Among Uninsured, Minorities
Blacks, Hispanics also more likely to be hit by a vehicle, study shows
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