A new technique may reduce the severity and frequency of debilitating hot flashes and night awakenings associated with breast cancer treatment. Read more »

New research suggests that being put in a low-power role may impair a person's basic cognitive functioning and thus, their ability to get ahead. Read more »

Despite a temporary lull in the country's nursing shortage, data point to a gathering storm that will be "like a Category Three hurricane, but one that hits the entire nation." Read more »

n updated clinical practice guideline released by the U.S. Public Health Service has identified new counseling and medication treatments that are effective for helping people quit smoking. Read more »

High prescription drug co-payments are associated with lower medication adherence and higher total healthcare costs. Read more »

Diabetes before motherhood more than doubled in six years among teenage and adult women. Read more »

LENEXA, Kan. -- Outdoor exposure to environmental irritants such as allergens, pollution, debris and cigarette smoke can cause the mucous membranes of the sinuses to swell, leading to pain, pressure and... Read more »

The Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline confirms that there has never been a better time for smokers to quit than right now. Read more »

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce the relaunch of Sur'Eau, a safe-water solution that reduces the risk of diarrhea. Read more »

YONKERS, N.Y. -- For consumers who pay for all or most of their prescription drugs out of pocket, a new price study by Consumer Reports finds that it pays to shop around. Not only do prices vary from store... Read more »