Recent celebrity deaths from apparent prescription drug overdoses have helped to put this public health problem into spotlight
Researchers find dark chocolate helps thin out the blood so it flows more easily even through partially-blocked arteries
Could be indicator of vascular risk and death
Drugs have been found to be helpful in treating asthma in adults
Drug prevents blood clotting in stents before surgery
Study says carefully limiting calorie intake is the most important part of controlling one's weight
Obesity is a risk factor in esophageal, pancreatic, liver, and kidney cancer
Evacetrapib raises HDL by 130 percent
Heart disease is number one killer in the world, it is mostly preventable
This contradicts previous research on vitamin E and prostate cancer
New study shows this method of birth control may help spread HIV, AIDS across continent with largest HIV-infected population
Medical researchers say many first responders suffering higher-than-normal rates of serious disease, psychological problems
Researchers working on vaccines for dengue fever, chikungunya; controlling mosquito populations
Research will collect data on host of environmental and genetic factors on autism, obesity and other health problems
New evidence shows women who do not smoke and maintain a healthy weight with diet, exercise can reduce risk by more than 90 percent
Number of adults with disease has more than doubled in past three decades - jumping to nearly 350 million
WHO shows more than 1 billion adults around world are overweight, nearly a third are obese
Studies at two U.S. medical centers have uncovered a new clue for why a type of bariatric surgery works
A man paralyzed in a car accident four years ago has taken his first steps
A researcher at Emory University wants to help babies, parents communicate better and understand sleeping patterns
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