Pollution Raises Risk Of Autism In Kids
Those with autism are 3 times more likely to have been exposed to car exhaust, smog, and air pollutants
Plan B: One Step Closer to OTC
The emergency contraception to be sold over the counter
US Adult Smoking Rate Dips To 18 Percent
The nation's smoking rate generally has been falling for decades, but had seemed to stall at around 20 to 21 percent for about seven years.
Starbucks Will Post Calorie Count
calorie counts on menu boards nationwide
House Takes Up Far-Reaching Anti-Abortion Bill
The abortion wars return to Congress in a big way with House legislation to ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.
Dallas To Spray Some Areas For West Nile Virus
Health authorities in North Texas will begin spraying for West Nile virus after detecting a significant increase in the type of mosquito that primarily carries the virus.
Don’t Ignore Sibling Bullying, Study Warns
Childhood battles may not be as benign as many believe.
Technologys’ Bringing Immortality Closer
Immortality may not be a reality yet, but rapidly evolving technology is making it more realistic, Google's engineering director says.
Meningitis Warning Given Ahead Of NYC’s Gay Pride Weekend
Since August of 2010, New York health authorities have received reports of 22 cases of the disease among gay men or men who have had intimate encounters with other men.
Robotic Surgery Is High-Tech — But Is It Safe?
In the weeks after the 2009 procedure, she suffered a horrifying complication that is still impacting her life.