Health Archive
24 May 2013, 05:15 PM ET
Superfoods are foods thought to be good for one's health. The term has no set scientific meaning, however, and any list of superfoods is subjective.
24 May 2013, 04:14 PM ET
Brad Pitt says he can't put a name with a face. Is 'face blindness' a real condition?
24 May 2013, 03:56 PM ET
Infants born to women who faced severe stress before they conceived were more likely to die during their first year of life, a new study finds.
24 May 2013, 03:48 PM ET
A new study confirms what many women say happens to their memory abilities during menopause.
24 May 2013, 12:49 PM ET
Agonizing over a facial feature or other minor appearance flaw could be a sign of body dysmorphic disorder.
24 May 2013, 08:04 AM ET
Two recent studies looked at whether fast food is becoming any healthier. Here's what they found.
23 May 2013, 05:13 PM ET
Teen birth rates have dropped by nearly half; experts attribute to a number of factors
23 May 2013, 04:55 PM ET
The human heart is an organ that pumps blood throughout the body via the circulatory system.
23 May 2013, 04:34 PM ET
How well people can filter out motion in a simple visual test predicts IQ almost as well as the constituent parts of the test.
23 May 2013, 02:00 PM ET
Researchers study how the H7N9 flu virus spreads in ferrets to better understand how it might spread in people.
23 May 2013, 12:57 PM ET
Stem cell cloning paper contains problems, but scientist stands by work.
23 May 2013, 12:15 PM ET
A hormone released by the placenta that is tied to stress and preterm birth may also predict which moms develop postpartum depression
22 May 2013, 05:53 PM ET
The 7-minute workout may seem great, but does it really work? Experts explain.
22 May 2013, 05:15 PM ET
Using a 3D printer, researchers created a device that allowed a baby to breathe.
22 May 2013, 03:38 PM ET
Is hepatitis C close to a cure?
22 May 2013, 02:24 PM ET
A small custom made splint made with a 3D printer saved the life of a baby with a severe case of tracheomalacia, a condition that causes the windpipe to collapse.
22 May 2013, 01:42 PM ET
The number of heat-related deaths in Manhattan could increase by 20 percent by the 2020s.
22 May 2013, 01:00 PM ET
Mapping the body's fungal species could lead to better treatments for fungal infections.
22 May 2013, 01:00 PM ET
Teeth reveal the history of weaning 100,000 years ago.
22 May 2013, 11:19 AM ET
An anti-malarial widely given to soldiers could cause symptoms that are mistaken for post-traumatic stress disorder, one researcher says
22 May 2013, 09:46 AM ET
It's the 4th time since 1956 the city has turned down fluoridation.
22 May 2013, 08:17 AM ET
In the new version of the DSM, hoarding becomes a disorder all its own.
21 May 2013, 05:00 PM ET
Drug may stave off brain function decline by mimicking effects of calorie restriction.
21 May 2013, 04:00 PM ET
Antidepressants may improve symptoms for some patients with heart disease.
21 May 2013, 11:43 AM ET
When should someone experiencing the loss of a loved one be diagnosed as depressed?
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