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AIDS experts worldwide excited over reports of reduced HIV transmission rates from two drug prevention studies
Read More »Video: Hall of Famer Michael Irvin backs gay rights
NFL Network commentator and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin is speaking out in support of gay rights. The former Dallas Cowboys star has been featured on the recent cover of Out magazine. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports
Read More »Stinky feet may fight malaria, scientists discover
Smelly socks repel humans but attract mosquitoes - a strategic object in malaria prevention?
Read More »Ouch! 9 myths about low back pain
Think you know how to treat lower back pain? Don't be so sure
Read More »Chain restaurants to offer healthier kids’ food
Nineteen U.S. restaurant chains, including Burger King and DineEquity's IHOP, are backing an industry effort to serve and promote healthier meals for children.
Read More »Cancer kills more men than women, says National Cancer Institute
National Cancer Institute report on cancer deaths from 1977 to 2006 finds men more likely to die than women
Read More »Are your bones healthy? 14 surprising facts
Think you know all there is to know about healthy bones? These facts might surprise you
Read More »Video: Healthier meals for kids come to 15,000 restaurants
In a push for healthier meals, 19 fast food chains will offer at least one menu item of no more than 600 calories.
Read More »Do extremely fat kids need foster parents?
Childhood obesity is unhealthy and dangerous - is it time for the government to intervene? Obesity experts seem to think so
Read More »"Clear evidence" that pills prevent HIV transmission in straight couples
Two studies report HIV transmission cut by over 70 percent in straight men, women who took daily antiretroviral medication
Read More »Video: Corporate health incentives gaining popularity
Elaine Quijano reports on the growing popularity of companies paying employees to get healthy and profiles how one New Jersey woman lost weight with the help of her employer's incitement-based healthcare.
Read More »Restaurant chains making kids’ menus healthier
At least 19 big ones to add healthier choices, and promote them more
Read More »Pills offer hope of HIV prevention, studies show
Research shows daily doses of meds significantly reduce risk of AIDS virus infection in heterosexual couples
Read More »‘July effect’ in teaching hospitals increases odds patients will die
New study finds more patients die, receive worse quality care during July when new residents transition into teaching hospital
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