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Is ADHD linked to obesity? New study suggests connection

The world's largest crack market is in the world's largest Catholic country (VIDEO)

How China chokes its neighbors

Beyoncé slams 'low life people' who spread rumors about her second pregnancy

DSM-5, controversial update to psych manual, released

Aimee Copeland, flesh-eating bacteria victim, receives 2 bionic hands (VIDEO)

Depressed cancer survivors twice as likely to die prematurely, study says

Swine flu found in elephant seals off California

A quarter of gay people have been subjected to attacks or violent threats, EU poll says (VIDEO)

India clears path for new, more affordable rotavirus vaccine

G20’s secret shame: ignoring tropical diseases among world’s profoundly poor

There's probably poop in your swimming pool

Retirement is bad for your health, study says

Pot smokers are skinnier, study says

Child health highlights from WHO’s health statistics report

Why do women live longer?

India: Vaccine created to prevent diarrhea

Berlin hospital to investigate human pharmaceutical trials

Australian man dead for 40 minutes revived with new CPR machine AutoPulse

Eating out means more calories, salt and fat, study finds

What is the BRCA1 gene? Why Angelina Jolie got a double mastectomy

Coronavirus: World Health Organization warns of person-to-person transmission

Two now confirmed ill with novel coronavirus in France

Lawn chemicals linked to dog cancer in new study

Antibiotics for back pain? A revolutionary study says yes

North Korea sees surge of drug-resistant tuberculosis

Abu Dhabi airport debuts world's first cocoonlike sleep pods

Sun exposure is healthy, outweighs dangers of skin cancer, scientists say

France confirms first case of deadly SARS-like virus, fears more

Health of newborn babies key to reducing child mortality, report finds

Fake 'n bake tanning salons should carry warning labels: FDA

Jimmy Tarbuck, British comedian, arrested over alleged sex abuse of boy

Brazil to hire 6,000 Cuban doctors to serve in remote areas

Teen girls who exercise less likely to be violent, study says

It may be STD from hell, but Gonorrhea HO41 not 'worse than AIDS,' doctors say

Pfizer to sell Viagra online

Cure for gray hair on the horizon, scientists show in a new study

Saudi Arabian girls get access to sports in private schools for first time

Texting and driving: over 40% of teens do it, says study

India: Facebook sold my baby!

Panel discusses future of US global HIV/AIDS policy

Somalia famine killed nearly 260,000 people: report

Indian census pins down population problems

Plan B morning-after pill to be sold over-the-counter

All Americans aged 15 to 65 should have HIV test, says medical panel

FDA to investigate the effects of caffeinated chewing gum

Eufemiano Fuentes, Spanish doctor, convicted for running major cyclist doping ring

Weak economy can't stop German smokers

Austerity programs are bad for our health: researchers

American kids are more likely to have allergies and asthma, research shows

Q&A: Haiti readies rotavirus vaccine rollout

Organ traffickers found guilty in landmark EU-Kosovo decision

Mad cow UK study: About 30,000 Britons may carry dormant disease

Arm lifts: Is the latest American plastic surgery trend inspired by Michelle Obama's toned biceps?

HIV cure months away, Danish scientists say, citing novel new DNA treatment

Bird flu: China's Hunan province reports first case of H7N9

New study finds anti-HIV treatment may protect children’s hearts

Latin America threatened with cancer epidemic

How scared should we be of H7N9?

Indonesians sue ExxonMobil in US court

HIV vaccine fails in experimental study

Urgent need for durable strategy against malaria

One soda a day increases diabetes risk, study says

Autism risk could be tied to newborn's placenta, study finds

USAID Administrator testifies on Capitol Hill

West Virginia tops poll as most stressed-out US state

US parents are ditching diapers for 'elimination communication'

US to test handheld scanner for fake malaria drugs

Epilepsy drug that doctors give to pregnant women increases autism risk for babies, study says

Skin fillers are "crisis waiting to happen," experts say

US budget negotiations threaten global health spending

Green spaces in cities increase well-being, study says

Exercise labels on fast-food menus cut calories, study says

Dangerous meat: Chicken, ground beef, more likely to contain bacteria

Curing lazy eye with... Tetris?

Tanning salon tells woman she is 'too fat' to tan

China: bird flu cases now at 104

Brace for bird flu in United States, CDC tells doctors

Celebrities tend to die earlier than the average person, study says

Infant mortality rate declines in US after years of no change

HIV-infected mothers less likely to transmit the virus to their newborns if they breastfeed for 4 months

Oxycontin resistant to abuse will be only type available in US

French breast implant trial starts today

Colic in babies linked to migraine headaches, study

Horse DNA is in 5 percent of European beef, tests show

Panel examines cost of not investing in global child health

Fukushima-exposed city should evacuate children, lawsuit says

Q&A: Africa’s high blood pressure problem

Salt shakers removed from Mexico's tables in effort to reduce intake

Imported rice contains toxic amounts of lead, US researchers say