MD, DC, VA Swine Flu Vaccine Clinics
Check with your local health department in Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia to find out when vaccination clinics will be held for the Swine (h1n1) Flu.
Study: Going Online Helps the Elderly
Less than half of Americans age 65 and over use the Internet, but a new study indicates that it could be beneficial to their health if they they start going
4 in NC Have Resistant Swine Flu
Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday. The
Answers to Your Swine Flu Questions
Got a question about the swine flu outbreak? There's a good chance you'll get the answer from Anthony Fauci, M.D., the Director of the National Institute of
Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Cluster Reported in NC
Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday.
New Guidelines Reduce Pap Smears
First mammograms. Now -- in an apparent coincidence -- Pap smears. New guidelines by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say most women in
Report: Fewer Pap Smears Needed
First mammograms. Now -- in an apparent coincidence -- Pap smears. New guidelines by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say most women in
H1N1 Vaccine Program Plagued With Problems, Information Gaps
When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right.
Report: Push Back Age of Cervical Cancer Tests
Women in the United States should start cervical cancer screening at age 21 and most do not need an annual Pap smear, according to new guidelines issued Friday that aim to reduce
Report: Woman Can Delay Cervical Cancer Exam
Most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years instead of annually, say new guidelines that conclude that's enough to catch slow-growing cervical
Desiree Jennings' Road to Recovery
Just days after she got a seasonal flu shot, a Washington Redskins cheerleader ambassador was left disabled. Desiree Jennings suffered from dozens of seizures
Mammogram Guidelines: Doctors Disagree
A government advisory panel this week said that women in the 40s no longer need to get mammograms to detect breast cancer -- they can begin getting them every
Santas Taking Precautions Against H1N1
What would the holidays be without kids giving Santa their wish list? But hopefully they're not giving Santa and other kids something else -- like the H1N1
800-Pound South Carolina Man Dies After Getting Stuck in Recliner for 8 Months
Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man stayed in his recliner without moving for eight months until shortly before his death.
Great American Smokeout: Quitting Tips
Today is the "Great American Smokeout," and the American Cancer Society is encouraging smokers to use the day to quit smoking or make a plan to quit soon.
FoxSexpert: Has 'Female Viagra' Finally Arrived?
A German drugmaker says it's developed medication to boost the female libido, but is the news too good to be true?