Antibiotics, Charlie Sheen and Coffee

Overuse of antibiotics is one of the main causes of antibiotic resistance, a major public health threat in the United States. In an effort to combat the problem...
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• More Gluten Before Age 2 Linked to Celiac Disease in At-Risk Kids

• Depressed Black Americans May Be at Risk for Heart Woes

• Why Heart Failure Patients Often Get Too Little Exercise

• Brain Differences May Explain Why Some With Schizophrenia Hallucinate

• Health Tip: Help Your Toddler Develop Needed Skills

• Health Tip: Should I See My Dentist?

• 1 in 6 Female College Freshmen Raped While Incapacitated: Study

• Once-a-Week Sex Makes for Happy Couples: Study

• Charges Filed Against Makers of Nutritional Supplements

• Tips on Making the 'Great American Smokeout' Work for You

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Can You Trust Your Dietary Supplement?

Seven federal agencies, including the Department of Justice and the FDA, held an extraordinary joint press conference Tuesday to announce the civil and criminal indictments of more than 100 makers and marketers of dietary supplements. Read more ...

• New Clues to Easing Side Effects From Parkinson's Drug

• Almost 1 in 10 Americans Has Lifelong Drug Problem

• Light Box Might Help Nonseasonal Depression, Too

• Could Viagra Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in Those at Risk?

• Sleep Cycle Changes May Affect Your Health

• Scientists Grow Functional Vocal Cord Tissue in the Lab

• Rare Nervous System Disorder Can Put Pregnancy at Risk: Study

• Controversial Fertility Treatment Resulted in Live Births

• Scientists Spot Gene That Could Make Bacteria Resistant to All Antibiotics

• Person-to-Person Bird Flu Transmission Happened at Chinese Hospital

• Health Tip: Using Technology to Get Fit

• Health Tip: Getting Ready for Pregnancy

• Gel Injections May Help Heart Failure Patients

• Wives Worry, Husbands Get Frustrated When Problems Arise

Friday, November 20, 2015

Drug Overdose Rates Soaring Among U.S. Youth

Drug overdose deaths have skyrocketed among teens and young adults in the United States, with rates tripling or quadrupling in one out of every three states, a new report says. Read more ...

• When Do Kids Learn 'Fairness'? Culture May Matter, Study Finds

• FDA Approves Nasal Spray to Reverse Narcotic Painkiller Overdose

• Childhood Cancer Survivors May Suffer Physically, Mentally Decades Later

• Do Men 'Eat to Impress' When a Woman's Around?

• Cancer Survivors, Overweight Men May Face Job Discrimination

• Shorter People Less Likely to Get Lung Transplants

• Motorized Wheelchair Users at Raised Risk for Traffic Deaths: Study

• Health Tip: End Nail Biting

• Health Tip: Exercising With Diabetes

• Kids Who Take ADHD Meds More Likely to Be Bullied, Study Finds

• Exercise Can Reduce Heart Failure Risk, No Matter Your Age

• Depression More Common in Daughters of Older Mothers