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Studies show nicotine patches are not dangerous for pregnant women, though may not be very effective either.

Not everything a child may manage to swallow should be cause for concern. A penny is probably OK. A battery definitely is not.

Antibiotics are indicated for severe cases, but for less severe cases, watchful waiting could be offered instead in joint decision-making with parents or caregivers, say pediatricians.

Jeneece Edroff has lived with the painful and debilitating disease called neurofibromatosis her entire life, but it hasn't stopped her from becoming a fundraising phenomenon.

Two NBA players on the same team share more than the same jersey. They both had life-saving heart surgery after receiving the same diagnosis.

Children who watch too much TV are more likely to develop antisocial behavior and even end up in jail, according to a new study

Researchers found study patients with seasonal allergies who had acupuncture reported significant improvements in their quality of life.

The health messages we hear daily about diet and exercise take a back seat in the developing world.

Ignoring chest pain can be fatal. There are some differences between heart pain and the pain of indigestion or heartburn, but you should always err on the side of caution.

Despite what you may have heard, there is no substance that will create sexual desire where none exists. Even Viagra can't do that. But there are a few foods that will rev your engines once they've already started.

Millions of arthritis sufferers believe cold, damp weather worsens the pain in their joints. But science has never been able to prove it. Who's right?

Alcohol-related cancer is responsible for 3.5 percent of all cancer deaths, a new study says, and having even one drink per day can raise your risk. Whether alcohol alone is the issue or it's part of a generally unhealthy lifestyle isn't yet clear.

Study finds telling youngsters they're smart, great, wonderful could backfire later.

Number of days with a migraine dropped in people that used a new Cefaly device.

Preterm and low-birth-weight babies also down, researchers add.

Large study from Norway contradicts earlier research from U.S., whose systems differ in many ways.

Laura Sharpe was not supposed to survive the helicopter crash, much less walk. She defied all the odds, and now she’s helping other trauma patients heal through art.

Judy Russell's memory was restored when doctors diagnosed the real cause of her memory loss. It wasn't Alzheimer's, but adult hydrocephalus, or water on the brain.

While gay British teens more likely to be bullied in school, situation improved by young adulthood.

While we often hear that married men reap rewards when it comes to heart health, a new study says married women benefit as well.

The old diet adage "eat breakfast like a king, dinner like a pauper" holds true, according to a new study.

With gun control the subject of much debate, physicians are speaking about their role in preventing gun deaths. In this video and article, you'll hear from doctors who have been on the front lines of gun violence — in America's emergency rooms.