Are drug ads really true? 
Are drug ads really true?
A new study finds that nearly 60 percent of the claims in prescription pharmaceutical TV ads are potentially misleading.
Why young adults smoke 
Why young adults smoke
Three key factors may predict why 18- to 24-year-olds choose to take up cigarettes.
What your nails are saying about your health  Featured
What your nails are saying about your health
Did you know that your nails can show you signs that your health may be in danger? Learn more.
That bronzed goddess look could be dangerous 
That bronzed goddess look could be dangerous
Baking under the sun isn’t good for your skin and indoor tanning is even worse, experts say.
People with more cavities may be at lower risk for head, neck cancer 
People with more cavities may be at lower risk for head, neck cancer
Believe it or not, a new study finds that bacteria produced by cavities may actually protect you against cancers.
Monkeys cured of HIV-like virus—could humans be next? 
Monkeys cured of HIV-like virus—could humans be next?
Nearly 32 years after the initial outbreak of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, researchers find a promising cure in a similar condition in monkeys.
How healing wishes help the whole family 
How healing wishes help the whole family
A new study finds that sick kids are not the only ones who benefit from having their wishes come true.