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Dolphin-Eating Japanese Villagers Have High Mercury

Residents of the dolphin-hunting village depicted in Oscar documentary "The ...

Third of All Americans May Be Diabetic by 2050

As many as 1 in 3 U.S. adults could have ...

Some Types of Autoimmune Disorders More Common in Asians

No "Asian autoimmune disease" exists, but some conditions are occur ...

Diabetes Drug Linked to 500 Deaths in France

French health officials say the now-banned diabetes and weight loss ...

Women with Stressful Jobs Have Higher Heart Risks

Working women are equal to men in a way they'll ...

Inspra Helps, Natrecor Useless for Heart Patients

There's good news for millions of people with mild or ...

Treatment for Severe Acne Linked to Higher Suicide Risk

People receiving treatment for severe acne may be at higher ...

Granny's Memories Beat Genetic Testing As Health Tool

Make Grandma spill the beans: Uncovering all the diseases that ...

Omega-3 Pills Fail to Help Alzheimer's Patients

Omega-3 pills promoted as boosting memory didn't slow mental and ...

Cell-Killing Protein Offers Hope for Defeating Cancer, Diabetes

A team of Australian scientists published their findings on the ...

Korean Kids Get Fatter on Ramen, Fast Food

More Korean kids are getting fatter and less healthy from ...

China Study Links BPA Exposure to Low Sperm Count

Chinese factory workers exposed to high levels of the plastics ...

Alcoholic Energy Drinks Pose Youth Health Risks

Sugary, high-alcohol energy drinks that are popular with college students ...

Bitter Flavors Found to Relax Breathing Passages

The ability to taste isn't limited to the mouth, and ...

Salt Blamed for China's 200 Mil. Hypertension Cases

High levels of dietary salt has been blamed as a ...

Astronauts' Muscles Atrophy After 6 Months in Space

Astronauts can become as weak as 80-year-olds after six months ...

Low-Dose Aspirin May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

A new analysis suggests that taking a low dose of ...

Embryonic Stem-Cell Therapy Tested on Paraplegic

Geron Corp. has begun testing an embryonic stem-cell treatment on ...

1st Big U.S. Sex Survey in 16 Years Full of ...

The male-female orgasm gap. The sex lives of 14-year-olds. An ...

Psychiatrists Debate Adding Parental Alienation

The American Psychiatric Association has a hot potato on its ...

Kids with ADHD More Likely to Be Missing DNA

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are twice as likely ...

New Heart-Valve Surgery Done Without Opening Chest

Thousands of older Americans who need new heart valves but ...

High-Altitude Living Boosts Suicide Risk

Americans and Koreans living at higher altitudes are more suicide ...

China Hospitals to Grow Skin for 2 Plane-Crash Survivors

A Chinese hospital is seeking international help in growing skin ...

Ovary Removal Helps High-Risk Women Says Study

Surgery to remove healthy ovaries gives a triple benefit to ...

More Omega-3 Fats Didn't Help Heart Patients

Eating more heart-healthy omega-3 fats provided no additional benefit in ...

New Procedure Regrows Cornea of Vision-Impaired

Scientists have created a new kind of artificial cornea, inserting ...

19 Oregon Football Players Suffer Baffling Muscle Damage

School officials, parents and players remained puzzled Sunday over what ...

Pre-Run Stretching Only Helpful for Those Used to It

Should runners limber up before they head out on their ...

Missing DNA Found to Trigger Extreme Obesity in Kids

Some children get severely obese because they lack particular chunks ...

FDA Panel Backs First Radio-Frequency Asthma Treatment

Federal health advisers are recommending a novel technology from Asthmatx ...

Sleeplessness Survey Ranks W. Virginia Tops

Sleepless in Seattle? Hardly. West Virginia is where people are ...

Cholesterol Drugs May Help Body Fight Swine Flu

A new treatment for swine flu may already be on ...

Acupuncture, Herbs Now Taught in Nursing Schools

Future doctors and nurses are learning about acupuncture and herbs ...

Low Cholesterol Levels May Cut Prostate Cancer Risk

A new study suggests that men may be able to ...

HIV Virus Delivers Healthy Genes to Stop Brain Disease

French scientists mixed gene therapy and bone marrow transplants in ...

Placebo Effect Credited with Alternative Remedies

People looking for natural cures will be happy to know ...

Men Exposed to High BPA Levels Report Sexual Problems

Male factory workers in China who got very high doses ...

New Stem-Cell Approval Opens Way for Promising Research

Scientists can start using taxpayer dollars to do research with ...

Obese Moms May Program Obesity in Fetuses

When Kathy Perusse had weight-loss surgery and shed 120 pounds, ...

General Mills to Cut Sugar Content of Kids' Cereals

General Mills — the maker of Lucky Charms, Trix and ...

50 Mil. Americans Have Had Swine Flu Says CDC

Swine flu has sickened about 50 million Americans, and killed ...

Maine Mulls Cancer Risk Warning for Cell Phones

A Maine legislator wants to make the state the first ...

Antibiotics Fed to Animals Afflict Humans with Killer Germs

The mystery started the day farmer Russ Kremer got between ...

Norway Finds Solution for Dug-Resistant Superbugs

Aker University Hospital is a dingy place to heal. The ...

Fighting Fat Goes Hi-Tech with Wearable Sensors

The fight against fat is going high-tech. To get an ...

High Cadmium Levels Found in Kids' Jewelry from China

Barred from using lead in children's jewelry because of its ...

Proven Danger Doesn't Stop Demand for Silicone Injections

Clara Tolentino was terrified when her 43-year-old sister died last ...

Wost Fears About Swine Flu Laid to Rest

Put swine flu in a room with other strains of ...

Korean Scientists Clone Transgenic Dogs That Glow Red

South Korean scientists say they have engineered four beagles that ...