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Cosmetic Surgery on the Rise in Men

Growing numbers of male baby boomers are fighting harder than ever against the effects of aging by enthusiastically embracing facelifts, liposuction, and other cosmetic plastic surgical procedures aimed at making them look younger, new research suggests.

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Your Flu Vaccine Questions Answered

Get your flu vaccine questions answered here to help protect you and your family from seasonal influenza.

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New Guidelines for Children’s Car Seats

The American Academy of Pediatrics has revised its guidelines for children’s car seats; kids should stay in rear-facing seats until age 2.

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Blood Test May Predict Risk of Diabetes

Elevated levels of a group of five amino acids may predict the development of diabetes years before any noticeable symptoms occur, according to a new study.

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Serious Symptoms in Children: Possible Signs of an Emergency Situation

Wondering if your child’s condition is serious or not? WebMD discusses the possible signs of a serious health problem and what to do in case of a health emergency.

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In Search of the Ideal Body Shape

A study shows that many people in search of the ideal body shape are drawn to magazines that feature models with ideal body types.

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Air Monitors Sniff for Radiation in California

Computer models predict radioactive material from Japan’s nuclear disaster will reach Southern California Friday. But scientists say the radiation that reaches the US will be so diluted that it will not pose any health risk. (March 18)

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Air Monitors Sniff for Radiation in California

Computer models predict radioactive material from Japan’s nuclear disaster will reach Southern California Friday. But scientists say the radiation that reaches the US will be so diluted that it will not pose any health risk. (March 18)

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Air Monitors Sniff for Radiation in California

Computer models predict radioactive material from Japan’s nuclear disaster will reach Southern California Friday. But scientists say the radiation that reaches the US will be so diluted that it will not pose any health risk. (March 18)

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FDA Panel Backs Device to Treat Brain Tumors

An expert panel has advised the FDA to approve a new kind of device to treat recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive and highly fatal kind of brain tumor.

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