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1 in 10 Ex-NFL Players Used Steroids, Poll Reports
3 NFL Stars to Donate Brain Tissue for Trauma Research
9/11 Attacks Changed Way Americans Dream
9/11 Counselors at Risk for Secondary Trauma
9/11's Health Effects Lingered for Years
A Winning Strategy to Beat Spring Sporting Injuries
ACL Reconstruction With Cadaver Tissue Risky in Younger Patients
Activity-Linked Heat Illness Needs Prompt Attention
Adapting Gait May Help Elderly Avoid Falls
Adults With ADHD Lose 3 Weeks Worth of Work Annually
After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues
After-Effects of Chemotherapy May Include Memory Problems
Air Bags-Seat Belts Cut Injuries, Deaths, Costs
Alcohol and Trauma: Blood Test Gets to the Truth
Alcohol May Help Protect Trauma Patients
Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients
Alzheimer's Drug May Someday Help Head Trauma Victims
Americans Sleepier Than Ever
Anesthesia, Exertional Heat Deaths May Be Linked
Antidepressant Use Tied to Poorer Driving
As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
As Work Stress Rises, So May Depression
Babies Injured in Car Seats Used Outside of Cars
Bad Bosses Are Hard on the Heart
Barefoot Lifestyle Has Its Dangers
Bathtub Accidents Injure 43,000 U.S. Kids Each Year
Batted Balls Threaten High School Baseball Players
Beta Blocker Blocks Feelings of Bad Memories
Beware of Dog Bites
Beware of Toxic Toys This Holiday Season
Binge-Drinking Collegians at High Risk for Injuries
Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health
Blue Dye Halts Worsening Paralysis in Animal Study
Booze Taxes Lower Drinking Rates
Brain Hemorrhage Might Explain Natasha Richardson's Death
Brain Scans Show Bullies Enjoy Others' Pain
'Bug Bombs' Causing Injury
Bunk Beds Pose Dangers to Both Kids and Young Adults
Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern
Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick?
Car Cell Phone Use More Hazardous Than Chat With Passengers
Car Crashes, Falls Top List of Accidental Injuries for Kids
Caregivers Face Multiple Strains Tending Older Parents
Cars Are No Place for Kids to Be Alone
Certain Facial Injuries Point to Domestic Violence
Cheerleading Causes Majority of Female Athlete Injuries
Childhood Trauma Tied to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Children of U.S. Farmworkers Often Uninsured
Chronic Exposure to Solvents Disturbs Brain's Wiring
Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
Computers Causing Injuries in the Home
Concussion's Effects May Linger for Decades
Controversial Anemia Drug Doesn't Cut Need for Transfusions
Cool Air Blown Under Pads May Protect Footballers From Illness
Cooling May Not Help Injured Brains in Children
Counseling Can Combat Youth Violence
CPR Can Save Young Lives, Too
Crucial Finding Advances Spinal Cord Injury Research
Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood
Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors
Delusions Common in Pediatric ICU
Demanding Jobs May Pay Cognitive Dividends in Retirement
Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players
Depressed Moms in Violent Homes Twice as Likely to Hit Kids
Depression After Stroke Can Be Debilitating
Dermatitis Can Have Many Causes
Diving Accidents Common Among U.S. Kids
Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea
Dog Bite Risk for Kids Greatest in Summer
Don't Get Lazy About Lawn-Mower Safety
Don't Let Injury Spoil Outdoor Summer Fun
Dopamine Lets Bad Experiences Linger
Drinking Problems Greater Among Returning Combat Veterans
Drug Effective for Temporary Sleep Disruptions
Drug Given 24 Hours After Stroke Helps Repair Brain Tissue
Early Mobility Best for ICU Patients
Elbow Injuries on Rise Among Young Athletes
Emergency Medical Transport By Air Carries Risks
Employer-Sponsored Workouts Boost Workers' Health
Established EU Countries Healthier Than Newcomers
Exercise Plays Role in Recovery From Sports Injuries
Exhaust From Railroad Diesel Linked to Lung Ailments
Experimental Blood Substitutes Unsafe, Study Finds
Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
Extended Work Absences May Signal Risk of Death
Extreme Heat a Deadly Risk for Older Adults
Fall Cleanup Is a Prime Time for Accidents
Fall Risk Higher in Older Women Who Sleep Less
Fall Sports Peak Time for Lower Leg Damage
Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury to Seniors
Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly
Family Halloween Safety Can Be Fiendishly Simple
Fear of Job Loss May Be Worse Than Loss Itself
Female Supervisors More Likely to Be Sexually Harassed
Firefighters May Face Higher Risk of Bladder Cancer
First-Time Shoulder Dislocations Helped by Surgery
For Every Blow to the Head, Quick Action Is Urged
Formaldehyde Linked to Lou Gehrig's Disease
Formaldehyde May Endanger Funeral Workers
Fresh Blood Boosts Survival in Trauma Patients
Gel Enables Severed Spinal Cord Fibers to Regrow
Genes May Help Drive Rotator Cuff Injury
Genetic Disorder May Hold Key to Heat Stroke Cure
Get in Step With Summer Foot Care
Girl in Iconic Vietnam War Photo Brings Message of Hope
Global Attention to Snakebites Is Unmet
Golf Cart Injuries Give Rise to Calls for Regulation
Good Golf Form Can Improve Game and Prevent Pain
Good Trauma Program Boosts Patient Survival
Grandparent Caregivers Cut Kids' Injury Risk in Half
Gym Class Injuries Up 150 Percent
Hair Beads Spurring Head Trauma in Kids
Hairspray Exposure Ups Risk for Birth Defect in Sons
Hard, Cold Facts About Frostbite
Hazardous Falls Don't Have to Happen
Head Injury in Young Kids May Predict ADHD Diagnosis
Head Injury While Young Ups Epilepsy Risk
Health Tip: Beat by the Summer Heat
Health Tip: Caring for a Ruptured Eardrum
Health Tip: Choosing a Knee Brace
Health Tip: Coping With Epilepsy
Health Tip: Could It Be a Torn Rotator Cuff?
Health Tip: Exercising in Hot Weather
Health Tip: Getting Up After a Fall
Health Tip: Good Shoes Can Prevent Falls
Health Tip: Help Prevent Lawn Mowing Accidents
Health Tip: Keep Stitches Clean and Dry
Health Tip: Know the Signs of Concussion
Health Tip: Lifting Safety for Caregivers
Health Tip: Make Your Home Fall-Proof
Health Tip: Prevent Back Injury
Health Tip: Prevent Skateboarding Injuries
Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Backpack Injuries
Health Tip: Protect Your Eyes
Health Tip: Protect Your Muscles
Health Tip: Recovering From an Injury
Health Tip: Relief From Carpal Tunnel
Health Tip: Safety on Wheels
Health Tip: Save Your Back at Work
Health Tip: Saying Yes to Yoga?
Health Tip: Scuba Diving Safety
Health Tip: Some Medications Can Help Trigger Heat-Related Illness
Health Tip: Something in Your Eye?
Health Tip: Staying Safe on the Playground
Health Tip: Straining the Hamstring
Health Tip: Symptoms of Computer Strain
Health Tip: Toddler-Proof Your Home
Health Tip: Treating a Superficial Cut
Health Tip: Triggers for PTSD
Health Tip: Wear a Helmet
Health Tip: Wear Eye Protection
Health Tip: Who's at Risk for Heat Illness?
Heat Exposure a Dangerous Summer Threat
Height of Pitcher's Mound Can Strain Shoulders
High School Sports Put Players at Risk for Severe Injuries
Hispanic Workers Dying at Higher Rates Than Others
Home-Based Program Extends Seniors' Lives
Hot-Tub Injuries on the Rise
How Old Is Too Old to Work?
How to Stay Out of the ER This Summer
HS Sports Shoulder Injuries More Likely in Boys
Hybrid Cars Pose Risk to Blind, Visually Impaired
ICU Patients Not Getting Enough Sleep
Immune System Protein Predicts Toxic Shock Survival
Injury Patterns Similar for 'Circus' Artists, Elite Athletes
Inner Ear Dysfunction Puts Older Adults at Risk of Falls
Innovative Care Is Helping Iraq War's Injured Survive
Internal Clock and Metabolism May Be Linked
Job Loss Has Long-Term Impact on Social Lives
Job Losses Carry High 'Stress Tag'
Job, Education May Buffer Against Dementia
Key to Wound-Healing May Be Explained in Fish Tail
Kids' Eye Injuries From Golf Clubs Rare But Severe
Lack of Insurance Raises Abused Babies' Death Risk
Later School Start Time Cuts Teens' Car Crash Risk
Long-Term Lead Exposure Linked to Heart Deaths
Magnets in Kids' Toys Pose Broad Dangers
Majority of College Students Report Backpack-Related Pain
Male Partner Violence Hurts Women's Health Worldwide
Many Teen Drivers Don't Think They're Inexperienced
Many Unlicensed Teen Drivers Put Safety Last
Many Veterans Need Mental Health Care
Medication May Improve Scar Healing
Memory Formation Different in Those With Stress-Related Psychiatric Disorders
Microwaves a Menace for Young Kids
More Seniors Falling Victim to Escalator Injuries
More Than 90,000 U.S. Infants Are Victims of Abuse or Neglect
More Than Temperature Puts Elderly at Risk in Heat
MRI Can Spot Presymptomatic MS
Nasal Surgery Helps Ease Sleep Apnea Symptoms
Natasha Richardson Died From Head Trauma: Autopsy
Nation's Teachers Battle Sleep Problems
Nature's Fury Makes South Most Dangerous Area in U.S.
New Guidelines Urged for Young Athletes' Neck Injuries
New MRI Technique Detects Subtle Brain Injuries
Not All Kids With Head Injuries Need Brain Scans
Obese Children More Likely to Suffer Lower Body Injuries
Obese Kids More Prone to Limb Injuries in Car Crashes
Obesity, Lack of Insurance Take Toll on Young Americans
Oh-So-Cold Temperatures Plague Older People
Old Tech Helps Soldiers With New Wound Infection
On Independence Day, Think Fireworks Safety First
One in Three Cancer Survivors on Unemployment Line
Ordinary Chores Cause Half of All Eye Injuries
Orthopedic Surgeons Weigh in on Pool Safety
Outside Workers Least Likely to Get Skin Exams
Overtime Work Tied to Anxiety, Depression
Pack Safety Should Be on Back-to-School Lists
Paid Family Leave Program Goes Mostly Unused
Pennsylvania Injuries Rise After Repeal of Helmet Law
Physicians Say They Need More Sleep
Playing It Safe With High School Sports
Point-of-Sale Printers May Trigger Asthma
Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks
Post-Traumatic Stress Tied to Increased Suicide Risk
Preparing for a Chlorine Gas Disaster
Productivity Takes a Hit From Obesity, Diabetes
Protective Eyewear Key to Sports Safety
PTSD High Among Witnesses to 9/11
PTSD Risk Rooted in Stress and Genetics
Put Safety First on the 4th
Quick Orthopedic Repair Can Save Young Shoulders
Recession Adds to Ranks of Americans With Depression
Relationship Violence Common Among College Students
Repair ACL Injuries in Young Athletes Quickly
Repeat Teen Self-Cutters Likely to Engage in Risky Sex
Researchers Detect Blood-Clotting Mechanism
Returning to the Road Tricky After Injury
Review Urges Aggressive MRSA Screening for Health Workers
Safety Should Be the Goal for Football Players
Safety Triggers, Training Cut Nail Gun Injuries
Scans Shed New Light on Concussions
Senior Falls Can Lead to Brain Injury
Sexual Dysfunction Common a Year After Major Trauma
Sexual Trauma Haunts Many Female Vets
Shootings Linked to Alcohol-to-Go Outlets, Study Finds
Shoulder Surgery Helps Athletes Get Back in the Game
Shovel Snow Safely
Sleep: A Necessity, Not a Luxury
Sleep-Deprived Brains Show Lapse in Visual Processing
Small Firms Shoulder Burden of Increasing Health Costs
'Snowbirds' Beware the Climate Changes
Space Radiation a Risk for Astronauts
Spinal Cord Stem Cells May Act as Nerve Repair System
Sport Supplement May Help Shield Seniors From Falls
Sports Eye Injuries Leading Cause of Blindness in Youths
States Asleep at the Wheel in Fighting Drowsy Driving
Staying Home When Sick Might Be Wise
Stem Cells Repair Acute Lung Injury in Mice
Stress Disorder Affects 20% of Intensive Care Patients
Stroke Patients at High Risk for Falls
Study Questions Guidelines on Immunizations
'Stun Gun' Deaths Rarely Caused by Ventricular Fibrillation
Summer Is Peak Time for Lightning Strikes
Supreme Court Rejects Limits on Drug-Injury Lawsuits
Takes a Pro to Make Offices Pain-Free
Taser Stun Guns Can Cause Brain Injury
Team Tracks Cell That May Repair Skeletal Muscle Damage
Text-Messaging Injuries Blamed on Distraction
The Best Holiday Toys Are Safe Holiday Toys
Tight Backpack Straps Cut Blood to Shoulders, Arms
Tips to Avoid Spring Cleaning Mishaps
Tongue-Driven Device Aids Handicapped
Too Many Bouncers Make Trampolines More Dangerous
Toxic Poinsettias? Hangover Cures? It May Be All Fiction
Trauma Center Counseling Reduces Kids' Repeat Injuries
Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance
Trauma Patients Suffer Even 12 Months After Injury
Traumatic Brain Injuries Linked to Long-Term Health Issues for Iraq Vets
Travel Was as Dangerous 500 Years Ago as Today: Study
Travel Safety Can Be a Passport to Good Health
Treating Workers' Mental Woes May Boost Productivity
Tuba Spells Trouble for Young Musician
TV Coverage of Tragedies Often Lacks Prevention Messages
Type of Knee Surgery Makes Difference in Football Career
Type, Severity of Iraq War Injuries Change Over Time
Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study
Varicose, Spider Veins May Be Inevitable for Some
Virtual Reality Therapy May Help PTSD Patients
When Babies Die, Obstetricians Suffer, Too
When the Caregiver Becomes the Patient
Without Job Stress, Retirees Sleep Better
Women Risk Bone Loss After Knee Surgery
Work Conflicts Can Do a Job on Your Sleep
Work May Not Be Best for Young Kids
Work Strife Stresses the Heart
Working Hard When Tired Raises Blood Pressure
Workplace Health Programs Effective Interventions
Workshop Helps Parents, Kids Talk About Sex
World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux
World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma
Worldwide War Deaths Underestimated
Young Athletes at Risk of Heat Injury
Young Gymnasts Facing Broad Range of New Injuries
Young Gymnasts Tumbling and Vaulting Their Way to the ER
Young People at High Risk of Death Worldwide
Young Vets With PTSD More Prone to Heart Risk Factors

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