20 Cancer Cases Found in Women With 'Faulty' Implants Twenty cases of cancer have been discovered among women who have received allegedly faulty French-made breast implants, French consumer health agency AFSSAPS said
20-Year Study Finds Prostate Cancer Test Doesn't Cut Death Risk Does getting screened for prostate cancer really cut your chances of dying from the disease? According to researchers, who carried out a 20-year study of more than 9,000 Swedish men, there is no difference in the rate of prostate cancer deaths between the men who were periodically screened and those who weren't
'Dr. Coomer: You Have Cancer' I've dedicated my life to treating breast cancer patients, but no matter how many times I've uttered the words "you have cancer" as a doctor, nothing could prepare me for hearing those words as a patient
Could Medicaid Up Flu Shots to Poor Kids? A new study hints that higher Medicaid reimbursement rates could help get more poor kids vaccinated against the flu
7 Organ Transplant Saves Life of Baby Girl A 19-month-old baby girl from San Antonio, Texas, who was only expected to survive 24 hours after birth, is now thriving after a seven organ transplant at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
Boy, 4, Gets Lung Transplant A four-year-old boy with pulmonary hypertension has become the smallest person in the UK to undergo a lung transplant
Do Video Games Cause Attention Problems in Kids? Long hours in front of the television, whether channel surfing or gaming, could make it difficult for kids to concentrate in school, psychologists said Monday.
Are Violent Video Games Altering Your Child’s Brain? A new study has found that violent video games can alter the brains of young men after a mere week of playing
Debate Over Who Needs a Thyroid Check in Pregnancy Check-ups during pregnancy tend to focus around the waist. But there's growing debate about which mothers-to-be should have a gland in their neck tested, too
Las Vegas Woman Dies After Backroom Buttocks Enhancement Surgery An unlicensed doctor and his assistant have been charged with murder after a woman died in Las Vegas following a buttocks enhancement procedure performed in the back room of a floor tile shop