Health News
After Cleveland, how to talk to kids about kidnapping
For parents, a familiar dilemma soon resurfaced: How should we talk to our kids?
Surgeon: Stonewall Jackson death likely pneumonia
Surgeon: Pneumonia likely cause of 'Stonewall' Jackson's friendly fire death during Civil War
France confirms 1st case of new SARS-related virus
France confirms first case of new SARS-related coronavirus in traveler returning from Dubai
Baxter drug fails to slow Alzheimer's in big study
Baxter drug Gammagard fails to slow Alzheimer's disease in big study; hints of benefit in some
D.C. pediatrician remains in custody after court hearing
Dr. Robert Dickey, 73, was arrested Wednesday at his office, which is inside his home in Southeast.
Company orders recall of ice cream produced in NC
Company voluntarily recalls ice cream produced in Winston-Salem and sold in 10 states
Hand washing: It's all in the technique
Keeping your hands clean is one of the most important things you can do to to combat the spread of disease. Some people use alcohol-based hand sanitizers; others swear by old-fashioned soap and water.
2012 US medicine sales show shifts by drug type
Expensive new drugs, surge of cheap generics shift US spending on medicines by drug category
Health centers get $150 million to help uninsured
Health centers get $150 million to help the uninsured navigate new coverage options
Hit by liner, Happ says 'I feel really fortunate'
At ballpark after being hit by line drive, Happ confident he won't fear returning to mound
Cannes charity AIDS gala reveals headliners
Cannes AIDS gala to feature Dame Shirley Bassey, Duran Duran, Ellie Goulding, Hot Chelle Rae
Social media guidelines for physicians
Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic
Some physicians think patients should not have access to electronic medical records
Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic
High-intensity, interval training: A hot trend in exercise
Dr. Oz, The Daily Dose
Man wrongly told he had terminal cancer gets $60K
Mont. man awarded nearly $60K after VA doctor wrongly told him he had terminal brain cancer
Venom killed Ariz. climber covered with bee stings
Examiner says bee venom killed Arizona climber found covered with stings, hanging off cliff
Business Journal reporter to run for cancer as he battles it
Washington Business Journal reporter Tucker Echols is battling lymphoma and preparing to run a triathlon to raise money for three charities that are trying to cure cancer.
Judge in NYC rips opposition to Plan B order
Judge in NY rips government for opposing his order giving broader access to morning-after pill
Binge drinking linked to heart damage, study finds
In a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers found binge drinkers had relatively impaired circulation, damage similar to the effects of heart disease.
Slice of Life: Relinquishing a pageant title to promote a body image awareness campaign
It's a story many women in the beauty industry have lived to tell: A beauty pageant contestant struggles with an eating disorder and enters a rehabilitation program.





