Health & Fitness
Updated over 1 year ago
ABC News: Health
Not all doctors agree that chronic Lyme disease is a real illness.
Lyme disease - Infectious disease - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Spirochetal
Language on a cancer support bracelet stirs controversy on campuses.
Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Support Groups - Organizations
Surgery to Remove Piece of Brain Is Hoped to Cure Single Mother's Epileptic Seizures
Epilepsy - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Epileptic seizure
Carl Buher lost both feet and three fingers after contracting bacterial meningitis as a teen.
Meningitis - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Arts
About 12 percent of infertility cases are women in sports who train too hard.
Infertility - Sport - Health - Reproductive Health - Pregnancy
These celebs kept brave faces in the face of a cancer diagnosis.
Cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Organizations - Arts
In "I'm With Fatty," his new book, Edward Ugel shares how he lost weight.
Weight loss - Health - Shopping - Programs - Edward Ugel
Study finds chronic insomnia is linked to an increased risk of death in men.
Insomnia - Sleep disorder - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Death
Throat cancer experts say they need to know more about the actor's cancer, but at stage 4, the highest survival rates are in HPV-related disease.
Cancer - Michael Douglas - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Wall Street
Are cosmetic procedures sending more and more people back for do-overs?
Plastic surgery - Surgery - Medicine - Health - United States
Department of Justice's Tony West lists the charges against drug maker Allergan.
Allergan - United States Department of Justice - United States - Government - Executive Branch
We set off from Karachi this morning in search of the floods. Unlike an Earthquake which may happen all at once, a flood has a forward edge which moves more slowly bringing devastation as it travels. The floods in Pakistan have traveled the length of the country over the past month. In many areas the waters are receding, in others the water is still high.
Pakistan - Flood - Karachi - Water - Earth Sciences
Allergan pleads guilty to charge it led docs to use Botox for unapproved uses.
Business - Allergan - Food and Drug Administration - Botox - Botulinum toxin
Study suggests women with the BRCA gene mutation benefit from preventive surgery.
BRCA1 - Health - Cancer - Mutation - Mastectomy
For the first time since beginning his treatment for throat cancer, actor Michael Douglas is opening up about the fight for his life -- the fight the Hollywood legend is confident he'll win.
Cancer - Michael Douglas - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Actor
New study may finally determine that those who abstain from alcohol die sooner.
Health - Substance Abuse - Addictions - Alcoholic beverage - Alcoholism
Understanding the diagnosis and what symptoms and treatments are available.
Major depressive disorder - Mental health - Health - Depression - Disorders
Study finds African Americans receiving stents more susceptible to blood clots.
Thrombus - African American - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Cardiovascular Disorders
Hoping to curb abuse, the FDA plans to review drugs like Robitussin.
Robitussin - Food and Drug Administration - Health - Substance abuse - United States
Risk-reducing surgeries associated with lower death risk, study concludes.
Cancer - Health - BreastCancer - Conditions and Diseases - Tobacco
U. Michigan's Todd Arnedt, PhD, says sleep deprivation can dampen depression.
Health - Sleep disorder - Major depressive disorder - Conditions and Diseases - Doctor of Philosophy
Wrigley Field officials offer special seating to those with peanut allergies.
Wrigley Field - Peanut - Nuts and Seeds - Shopping - Food
U.K. study signals benefits of treating heart failure with angina medication Ivabradine.
Heart failure - Angina pectoris - Health - Heart disease - Conditions and Diseases
Dr. Marie Savard gives tips for how parents and kids can cut stress.
Stress - Health - Mental health - Support Groups - Management
A new procedure called thermal remediation kills bed bugs with high heat.
Bedbug - Arts - Entertainment - Shopping - United States