Recent Health News

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

Could Hair Loss at 20 Signal Higher Prostate Cancer Risk?

Researchers say these men may turn out to be candidates for screening, but more study needed

Health Tip: Are You Getting Enough Vitamin D?

Risk factors for vitamin D deficiency

Health Tip: Teach Children Safety Around Cars

And help prevent a tragedy

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