Fear & the Flu
The new age of pandemics
HEALTH
Can cholesterol-lowering drugs reduce the risk of dementia?
HEALTH
As a new study paints a dark picture for babies born before 37 weeks, an expert offers advice about having a healthy pregnancy.
FITNESS
Fitness club managers dish about their members' most obnoxious habits.
What you need to know about getting breast implants: the pros, the cons and the long-term consequences.
HEALTH
Inside one teenager's struggle with prescription pill addiction.
HEALTH
New research finds stressful pregnancies may have long-term effects on children
HEALTH
A rising number of medical errors are due to drug-name confusion. What can be done, and why a former Navy pilot is offering doctors some accuracy tips.
PSYCHOLOGY
A British researcher reports that the male ego is often larger than his actual IQ. But you might be surprised by what women think of men's intellect.
HEALTH
One third of babies in this country are delivered by C-sections. A graphic new documentary asks why.
FOOD
European and U.S. food safety agencies have deemed cloned pigs and cows safe to eat. Should we all become vegetarians?
HEALTH
Did Vytorin's makers intentionally suppress unfavorable trial results? Rep. Bart Stupak will hold hearings to try to find out.
HEALTH
Abortion rates have hit a 34-year low, but experts disagree on the reasons why.
WOMEN'S HEALTH
Studies on the benefits of moderate alcohol consumption abound, but many apply more to men than women. Here are five factors women should consider before they drink.
HEALTH
Maryland school officials are taking parents to court for refusing to inoculate their kids. Could other districts follow suit?
HEALTH
New details reveal just how big a disaster Merck's AIDS vaccine turned out to be.
HEALTH
A new study says that mold isn't just a costly and unsightly blight on homes, it may also be linked to higher rates of depression.
News/Week
- It's not important to be perfect here. It’s important to act Bill Clinton on health overhaulWSJ
- Dead on arrival to the Senate Sen. Lindsey Graham on House bill CBS
- We did what we promised Rep. Steny Hoyer on passing health-reform NYT
- That was easy Nancy Pelosi after passing health care bill PLTCO
- Germany unity is not yet complete Angela Merkel on Berlin Wall anniversary CNN