Recent Health News

Pedal Your Way to Better Health, at Work

Study tests portable device that desk-bound workers could use

Obesity Alone Raises Risk of Fatal Heart Attack, Study Finds

Analysis suggests something about carrying extra weight is at play

Get Into Shape Before Spring Activities, Doctor Advises

A checkup, improved strength, flexibility can help prevent injuries when starting a new sport

Quick, Simple Test Can Detect Concussion in Athletes

Screening superior to other sideline tests in spotting early signs of brain trauma, researchers say

FDA Approves First 3D Mammogram Device

Should 'significantly enhance existing diagnosis and treatment approaches,' agency says

Weight Guidelines May Be High for Severely Obese Moms-to-Be

Different classes of obesity may merit separate recommendations, researchers say

Health Tip: Why Does My Heel Hurt?

Common reasons for heel pain

Health Tip: Your Child May Be Stressed

Here are potential warning signs

Zinc May Help Ease Common Cold: Analysis

Review of 15 trials suggests it can shorten duration, severity of sickness

PSA Test Cut-off Could Signal Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

Another study suggests drug for enlarged prostate might also curb tumor progression