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Best Children's Hospitals: Defining the Terms
The meaning of Nurse Magnet, bloodstream-infection index, and other column headings in the rankings.
June 17, 2009 - Best Children's Hospitals
4 Common Diarrhea Causes—and What to Do if You Get Sick
Diarrhea and accompanying woes are among the most common illnesses in the U.S.
June 05, 2009 - January W. Payne - Health
8 Surprising Causes of Bad Breath
Halitosis can't always be brushed or flossed away—but having breakfast might help defeat it.
December 02, 2008 - Megan Johnson - Health
12 Reasons to Really Quit Smoking
Never mind cancer or heart disease for a moment. Here are some nonobvious reasons to snub cigarettes.
November 14, 2008 - Lindsay Lyon - Cancer
Don't Ignore the Symptoms: Sexual Problems, STDs Affect Millions
Sexually transmitted diseases can cause serious complications.
October 31, 2008 - Lindsay Lyon - Sexual & Reproductive
10 Ways Global Warming Could Hurt Your Health
It's not just a political and economic issue—a warmer planet could impact your physical well-being.
September 15, 2008 - Sarah Baldauf - Health
Who Gets Medical Care at the Grocery Store?
Most people who use retail medical clinics don't have a doctor of their own, and many lack insurance.
September 12, 2008 - Michelle Andrews - On Health and Money
10 Questions Adolescents Have About Marijuana
Addiction researchers answer teens' questions about pot.
April 25, 2008 - Health
Probiotics Aren't for Everyone
In one recent test, they made sick people even sicker.
February 21, 2008 - Katherine Hobson - On Fitness
Closer to Vanquishing the Virus
The field of human genomics is at long last enabling us to focus medical thinking on the infected host.
January 17, 2008 - Bernadine Healy M.D. - Bernadine Healy, M.D.

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