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Health Buzz: Autism Risk Rises With Maternal Age
The silicon content in beer; is it safe to get Pap smears less often?
February 09, 2010 - Megan Johnson - Family Health
Is It Safe to Get Pap Smears Less Often?
The guidelines for screening for cervical cancer changed recently.
February 08, 2010 - Deborah K. Armstrong - Health Advice
Circumcision: The Flap Over Foreskin Continues
Circumcision's health benefits are getting new scrutiny.
January 21, 2010 - Lindsay Lyon - On Men
Health Buzz: Study Finds Women Tested for HPV Have Fewer Cancers
3 ways to help teens get more (and better) sleep; could fiber be the secret to weight loss?
January 19, 2010 - Megan Johnson - On Medicine
Year in Review: 10 Health Happenings of 2009
From the push for health reform to the battle against pandemic swine flu, 2009 was a busy year.
December 31, 2009 - Lindsay Lyon - Family Health
Scientists Find Clue to Killer of Tasmanian Devils
A fast-killing cancer has decimated the animal's numbers by 70 percent since 1996.
December 31, 2009 - Science
H1N1 Vaccine Available, But Will Americans Get It?
Fewer people are sick, and a new government report criticizing safety monitoring may keep folks away.
December 18, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Health Buzz: Gene Mutation Linked to Severe Obesity and Other Health News
How to reduce the health hazards of the night shift; the future of prostate cancer vaccines.
December 07, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Diet & Fitness
Coming: Vaccine That Fights Prostate Cancer
An expensive new drug may be approved next spring. There may be a much cheaper way to make a vaccine.
December 04, 2009 - Ford Vox - On Men
Women's Preventive Health Amendment Added to Senate Reform Bill
It's meant to quell the mammogram controversy, but ire is brewing over possible abortion coverage ban.
December 04, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women

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