Drug overdose deaths up for the 11th year in a row, and 60 percent are due to medication abuse
20 out of 24 radiologists missed the gorilla in the scan after combing through it for abnormalities four times
Bad breath is caused by bacteria between the teeth so mints will only temporarily mask the problem, according to expert
Mediguide allows doctors to repair heart problems using GPS, reduces radiation exposure by 90 percent
In rare cases, limbs and fingers have been severed by people who loop the rope around their body parts to get a better grip
Brendan Marrocco, doctors spoke to the media about former soldier's journey to recovery following double arm transplant
Flu-related hospitalizations remain on rise; eight children died last week raising pediatric death toll to 45
Researchers find it's healthier to ignore people who irritate you than use energy to converse with them
Previous studies have showed eating antioxidant-rich foods may protect against heart and brain disease
Average costs for robotic hysterectomies totaled nearly $9,000, versus about $3,000 for the least expensive method
Six months after she went on leave to treat her myelodysplastic syndromes, Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts returns
Telomeres are protective caps made of proteins that are found on the ends of chromosomes in cells
Recall spans three sizes of the cereal; company says no injuries have been reported
11-year-old cancer survivor was receiving treatment for unrelated head injury when she ignited and suffered third-degree burns
Most of them were accidents involving addictive painkillers despite growing attention to risks from these medicines
Double identical twin birth happens once every 70 million pregnancies; Couple did not use any fertility treatments
Hospital denies issuing order, but confirms father did make request to block African Americans from child's care
The packaging law "will remove the last remaining vestige of glamor from these deadly products," said health official
Some experts are unconvinced, and think a "placebo effect" may explain findings.
A total of 12 people worldwide have been diagnosed with the disease, six have died
A new book by Dr. Neal Bernard suggests that what you put into your body now can help or hurt your memory later