Health News
Texan with full-face transplant gets married
Texas man, 1st full face transplant recipient in US, married at church where he was hurt
FDA says longer use of nicotine gum is OK
FDA allowing makers of nicotine gum, patches to say smokers can safely use them for longer
Kelly: Gun checks need mental health component
Gun control activist Mark Kelly says mental record access must be in background check law
Drug maker Novartis loses India patent battle
India's top court rejects Novartis AG's right to patent new version of cancer drug.
2 in China first known deaths from H7N9 bird flu
2 in China first known deaths from H7N9 bird flu; doctors: no evidence of human transmission
Virginia to arm parents in fight against eating disorders
Supporters are calling a new Virginia law a first step in tackling the growing problem of eating disorders.
Why this year's allergy season may be worst ever
Break out the tissues. For four million allergy sufferers, it's officially allergy season -- and this year's season could be the worst one yet.
Louisville beats Duke 85-63 to reach Final 4
Louisville overcomes Kevin Ware's gruesome leg injury, beating Duke 85-63 to reach Final Four
India's top court to deliver Novartis judgment
Supreme Court's ruling in Novartis case to impact future of generic medicines made in India
NYC appeals ruling striking down soda size limit
NYC appeals ruling that struck down soda size limit day before it was to take effect
US launches new batch of graphic anti-smoking ads
Anti-smoking ads: 'Only voice my grandson's heard is this one,' says woman with no voice box
Patients of Oklahoma doctor line up for tests
Patients of Oklahoma oral surgeon line up outside clinic to get tested for HIV, hepatitis
Correction: FDA-Multiple Sclerosis Drug story
Correction: FDA-Multiple Sclerosis Drug story
Md. fire dept. credits new CPR method with saving more lives
A new method of CPR being implemented in the D.C. area is already having an impact and saving more lives.
SAfrican official: Mandela better from pneumonia
South African official: Nelson Mandela recuperating from pneumonia
Rapper Lil Wayne says he's an epileptic
Rapper Lil Wayne says he's an epileptic; recent seizures were caused by overwork, stress
Oklahoma: Dental clinic inspections not necessary
Oklahoma agency: Dental clinic inspections unnecessary because health scares are so rare
Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
Scientists ID genetic markers tied to breast, prostate, ovarian cancer; no quick payoff seen
FDA OKs first-of-its-kind diabetes drug from J&J
FDA approves first-in-class diabetes pill from J&J that flushes blood sugar via urine
US study: Fewer dying in hospitals, more at home
Health officials say fewer Americans are dying in hospitals as more are dying at home





