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1 in 20 Cases of Melanoma Linked to Tanning Beds: Study
11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18
9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease
Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
Among Hispanics, Risky Sun Exposure Varies by Language Spoken: Study
Another New Year's Hazard: Drunk Walking
As Heat Builds, Take Steps to Protect Yourself
Blood Disorder Cases Tied to Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather
Certain Skin Cancers More Common in HIV-Positive People
Choosing Sunscreen? How to Decode the Labels
Climbers With Altitude Sickness Show Signs of Brain Bleeds Years Later
Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study
Clot-Busting Stroke Drug Safe for Many Who Take Warfarin
College Students Who Use Tanning Beds Often Burn: Study
Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds
Could Sunlight Lower Your Odds for Pancreatic Cancer?
CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Disaster-Preparedness Tips for People With Disabilities
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Docs Use 3-D Printer to Create Lifesaving Airway Device for Infant
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
Drop in Illicit Drug Use in Cities, Uptick in Prescription Drug Abuse
Elder Abuse Tied to Higher Hospitalization Rates
ER Admissions Over Holidays Linked to Higher Death Rates
ER Study Shows Drop in Deaths After Trauma Injury
ER Visits Linked to ADHD Meds Up Sharply
ER Visits Linked to Energy Drinks Double: Report
ER Visits Tied to Ambien on the Rise
ER Workers Often Fail to Ask Suicidal Patients About Access to Guns
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Eye-Tracking Tool Might Quickly Spot Stroke
Fans of Reality Beauty Shows Twice as Likely to Tan: Study
Fewer Children Injured From Swallowing Caustic Chemicals: Study
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
Follow-Up Care After Chest Pain Called Crucial
Food Allergies Can Make Kids Targets for Bullies
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Gasoline Poisonings in Kids Spike During Summer: Study
Genital Injuries Common But Preventable, Researchers Say
Get Ready for Hurricane Sandy, Experts Warn
Harvest Season Can Be Hazardous for Farmers
Health Issues Add to Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Says
Health Tip: Apply Sunscreen Properly
Health Tip: Choosing the Right Sunscreen
Health Tip: Get Ready for Weather-Related Emergencies
Health Tip: Protect Your Feet
Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Hot Water Burns
Heart Attack? Doctors Soon May Have an App for That
High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
Hospital Observation Units Could Save Billions in Health Costs, Study Says
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hot Tap Water May Pose Scalding Hazard
How to Quickly Spot Signs of Stroke: Experts
Hurricane Sandy Has East Coast in Its Crosshairs
Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds
Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds
Injuries No Worse for Tasered Teens Than Adults: Study
Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study
Inserting Breathing Tube May Not Be Best for Victims of Cardiac Arrest
It's Not So Much the Heat, It's the Lack of Power
Keep Infants Out of Sun and Heat, Experts Warn
Keep Kids Safe From Laundry Detergent Packets
Keep Pets Safe During Hurricane Sandy
Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
Kids Still Swallowing Magnets Despite Warning Labels
Leave 4th of July Fireworks to Professionals
Living Near Equator May Boost Your Risk for Allergy, Asthma
Long Waits in the ER May Raise PTSD Risk for Heart Patients
Longer Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest May Be Warranted, Study Suggests
Look for New, Improved Sunscreen Labels
Lung Function Recovery Seen in People Exposed to World Trade Center Site
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Make Sure Toys You Buy Are Safe for Tots
Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll
Many More U.S. Households Ready for Disasters: CDC
Many Pedestrians Hit By Cars Are Distracted By Mobile Devices
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Stroke Patients Don't Call 911, Study Finds
Many Suicidal Kids Have Access to Guns at Home: Study
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Millions Brace as Hurricane Sandy Slams the East Coast
Millions Prepare as Hurricane Sandy Spins Toward the East Coast
Minority Patients at Higher Risk of Having Ambulances Diverted
More Than a Quarter of Melanoma Survivors Skip Sunscreen, Study Finds
More Vigilance Needed to Protect Kids With Food Allergies
Nearly One-Third of Kids With Food Allergies May Be Bullied
New Guidelines Seek to Streamline Care for Worst Heart Attacks
New Melanoma Drug May Extend Survival
New Stroke Guidelines Stress Treatment Within One Hour of Arrival in ER
Newly Hired Emergency Workers Who Witness Trauma May Struggle Afterward
Palliative Care Eases Suffering for Seniors at End of Life: Study
People With Darker Skin Still at Risk for Melanoma
Physical, Mental Toll of Japanese Nuke Plant Meltdown Assessed
Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study
Play It Smart When It Comes to Lightning
'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Post-Flight Fainting May Signal Dangerous Blood Clot: Study
Power Slowly Returns to Much of Northeast After Sandy
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prolonged CPR May Boost Chances for Cardiac Arrest Victims
Red Hair Pigment Might Raise Melanoma Risk: Study
Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
Revised Sunscreen Labels Should Help Consumers Make Wiser Choices
Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women
Sandy Leaves Massive Blackouts, Flood Damage in Her Wake
Sandy's Death Toll Rises, Even as East Coast Struggles Back to Life
Sandy's Wrath Brings Massive Blackouts, Flooding Across Northeast
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Simple Steps Can Protect Pets in Weather Disasters
Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires
States Lagging in Emergency Preparedness: Report
Statewide Program Improved Heart-Attack Survival: Study
Strategy May Help ER Docs Spot Heart Attacks Within an Hour
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke Patients Hospitalized on Weekends Don't Seem to Do As Well
Study Links Timing of ER Visit to Prostate Cancer Survival Odds
Study: Allergies Need to Be Taken Seriously
Summer's Heat May Enflame Hives
Sunburn May Help Rid Body of Radiation-Damaged Cells
Sunshine Linked to Lower Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk: Study
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Tick-Borne Meat Allergy May Have Affected Virginia Kids
Tiny Batteries Pose Growing Threat to Kids
Topical Products for Muscle, Joint Pain May Cause Burns: FDA
Tornado Survivors Surprisingly Optimistic, Study Finds
Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say
Trauma Patients at Higher Risk of Dying of Hypothermia: Study
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise
Weekends More Fatal for Older Patients With Head Injury: Study
Winter Holds Many Hazards for Seniors, Expert Warns
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
'Women and Children First?' Not So, Says Study
Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury: Study

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