Equal Coverage for Mental-Health Care
No longer can medical coverage offer fewer restrictions, thanks to a new federal law.
Drugs
12 Things to Know About Aspirin
It offers cardiovascular protection, but this pill is more nuanced than most of us might think—for better or for worse.
Cancer
The Coming Revolution in Cancer Treatment
Science is tackling gene-caused flaws, cancer stem cells, and earlier detection.
Infectious Diseases
6 Ways to Avoid Infections at the Gym
Athletes who share equipment can be exposed to staph and other bugs, but you can protect yourself.
Allergies & Asthma
Have Allergies or Asthma? Take Photos
Showing your doctor possible triggers in the home can work as well as an environmental assessment.
Weight Loss
A Recession Might Be Good for Your Waistline
There's some evidence we eat less and have more time to exercise in tough times.
Food Allergies
Smart Ways to Manage Kids' Food Allergies
Food allergies land kids in the hospital about 9,500 times a year.
Diet & Nutrition
10 Things the Food Industry Doesn't Want You to Know
Two nutrition experts argue that you can't take marketing campaigns at face value.
Viagra
Ordering Viagra Online, Without Visiting a Doctor's Office
Through KwikMed, you fill out a lengthy assessment form, and the drugs come in the mail.
Women's Health
Coping With Depression During Pregnancy
An expectant mother's depression can harm her baby, including raising the odds of preterm delivery.
Sleep
10 Reasons Not to Skimp on Sleep
Too busy to go to bed? Having trouble getting quality sleep once you do? Your health may be at risk.
Sexual Health
Got an STD? Inform Your Partners by E-Card
A Web-based system allows you to electronically share word of a sexually transmitted disease.
Technology
Your BlackBerry and iPod Can Be Bad for You
Several recent reports shed light on health concerns tied to hand-held devices.
Diabetes
Battling Diabetes With Diet and Exercise
Prevention and intensive management are the keys to stopping the epidemic.
America's Best Hospitals
America's Best Hospitals
A great hospital is different because of an internal culture of excellence.