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Komen struggles to defuse Planned Parenthood crisis

Friday, February 3, 2012 - 3:32AM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world's leading breast cancer charity, Susan G.Read more

Bossy mom at snack time tied to kid's weight: study

Friday, February 3, 2012 - 1:47AM
(Reuters) - Mothers who push their toddlers to eat more at snack time may end up with slightly chubbier children by the age of three, according to a U.S.Read more

Smoking tied to higher psoriasis risk: study

Friday, February 3, 2012 - 12:52AM
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adding to the list of possible health consequences from smoking, a large study suggests that smokers have an increased risk of developing the chronic skin condition psoriasis.

Think you can't get pregnant? Try again, study says

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 9:25PM
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Almost half of women who said they'd been struggling to get pregnant for at least a year ended up having a baby despite not getting fertility treatment, in a new study from Australia.

Older parents more likely to have an autistic child: study

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 9:24PM
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children born to a parent over age 35 are at greater risk for developing an autism spectrum disorder -- but the risk is the same whether just one or both parents are older, according to a new study of Danish families.

Officials warn of possible rabies exposure in Rhode Island

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 7:55PM
(Reuters) - A crowd of onlookers in downtown Providence may have been exposed to rabies last month by a bat that a man was carrying in a box, health officials said on Thursday.

Ulcer-causing bug tied to higher diabetes risk

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 7:21PM
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who have been infected with the ulcer-causing bacteria Helicobacter pylori are more than twice as likely to develop diabetes later on as people who do not have signs of the infection, according to a new study of Latino adults in California.

Siblings' brain scans may hold key to addictions

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 7:10PM
LONDON (Reuters) - Drug addicts and their non-addicted siblings share certain features in the brain, suggesting a susceptibility to addiction is inherited but is also a flaw that can be overcome, scientists said on Thursday.

"Yo-yo dieting" not tied to early death: study

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 5:25PM
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite earlier concerns, dieters who repeatedly lose weight and then gain it back aren't at higher risk of early death than people who don't "yo-yo diet," according to a new report.

Birth control recall raises risk of unplanned pregnancy

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 11:26PM
BOSTON (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc is reaching out directly to women consumers to warn them about its U.S.Read more