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Packing a few extra pounds can hurt a woman's salary and even her ability to get a job, mounting research shows. Yet while women tend to get penalized by the pound, men don't, and perhaps they even gain from girth
Read More »Yuck! Top 10 germiest spots in your home
You might be surprised at some of the places where disease-causing germs thrive
Read More »Vertex hepatitis C drug okayed: What will Incivek mean for liver care?
FDA approved two hepatitis C drugs within month - the first such drugs in 20 years
Read More »England may pay doctors for frank talk with fat patients
Under plan being considered in England, doctors would receive bonuses for telling patients they are overweight
Read More »Christina Hendricks bares truth about breasts: Did "Mad Men" star buck implant trend?
Breast implants - and bigger implants - said increasingly common among American women
Read More »Developmental disability on rise in U.S. kids: Why?
New data indicate that about 10 million school-age kids now have autism, ADHD, or another developmental problem
Read More »Popular "relaxation" foods dangerous?
Critics: Foods with melatonin harmful, especially to kids; Makers stand behind products, but may face FDA regulation
Read More »Video: New concerns over "relaxation foods"
Don Teague reports on new concerns over so-called relaxation foods containing melatonin, including Drank and Lazy Cakes.
Read More »IBM Watson supercomputer turns to medicine
Computer maker says Watson can speed diagnosis and help doctors make better treatment decisions
Read More »Baby boomers fueling boom in knee, hip surgeries
Experts say obesity isn't only reason joint-replacement operations are increasingly common
Read More »Video: N.Y. to expand smoking ban to parks, beaches
The Health Department is reportedly expanding New York's smoking ban to include city parks and beaches. Jay Dow reports on the change.
Read More »FDA: Don’t give SimplyThick to premature babies
SimplyThick, a thickening agent that helps infants with swallowing, may cause a potentially life-threatening intestinal disorder
Read More »Video: "Macho Man" Randy Savage dies at 58
"Macho Man" Randy Savage, a wrestling star who gained a huge fan following during his time at the WWF and WWE with his signature catch phrase, "Oh yeah," died in a car accident in Tampa, Fla. It is believed Savage suffered from a heart attack. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports
Read More »10 natural ways to lower blood pressure
Have high blood pressure but don't want to bother with meds? Here are 10 simple strategies
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