Is Breast Cancer Linked To Ovarian Cancer?

New research into the genetic make-up of breast cancer has confirmed some things about the disease and offered intriguing new insights – and opportunities. This knowledge could well lead to new drug therapies.

Brain Injury's Long-Term Impact

In the one to two years after a child experiences traumatic brain injury, progress can be made in their function and quality of life. But improvement then appears to slow down.

Preemies' Later Pregnancies Higher Risk

Researchers already knew that women born underweight are at a higher risk for various health issues. But what about preemies who aren't underweight?

Breathing in Plastic May Limit Exhaling

Those hardy plastic containers holding your shampoo or kids' toys may not be the safest thing for your child, especially if they have asthma.

The Diabetes Dawn Effect

Controlling high blood sugar is a key part of living with diabetes. But if your blood sugar rises while you are sleeping, you may not even know it's happening.

SimplyThick Risky for Babies

Warnings about the use of a product called SimplyThick for children have been expanded by the FDA. Parents should talk to a doctor before giving it to infants.

Don't Fall on the Sword Before Your Time

There are only so many ways to reduce your risk of coming to an untimely end. But there is an easy way to avoid the number one cause of non-illness death: don't commit suicide.

Head-First Preemie Birth Okay Either Way

One of the considerations in delivering an extremely early baby is how the baby will be born. Vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections each carry their own risks.

Uncertainty and Depression After a Stroke

Depression is a common symptom among people who have strokes. Understanding their condition and what to expect might help with this depression.

Don't Choke Under Pressure

When the pressure's on, the mental aspect can be tough for competitors. But dealing with it may get easier as researchers have found a way to help athletes deal with pre-game stress before they begin play.

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