Night nursing has its advantages and disadvantages.............

This article, published as recently as September 4, 2008, alleges based on a study n=12, that Vaginal birth parents are more alert to their infant's cry than those who have Caesarian Section (CSD) birth.  The study data was based upon MRI bra

Drugs used by millions of patients to control epileptic seizures must carry warnings about heightened risks of suicide, federal regulators said Tuesday.

Concerns about health care, food and vaccine safety added to the anxieties Americans felt this year. But it wasn't all doom and gloom -- medical advances in stem cell research have scientists hoping for better transplant surgeries in the future. Here are the top health stories of the year.

There was a swine flu epidemic back in the 60's..............I lived in a small rural part of Georgia during this epidemic.  Schools were closed for a week.  My sister and I treated this back then like it was a 'snow day'.  Little did we know that epidemic killed thousands of people in our country.   If any of you have been to ...

AUBURN -- The safe return of Nick, a 16-year-old blind and deaf dog named after St. Nicholas, is being heralded by its owners as a Christmas miracle. Owners Brian and Debra Hill say Nick, who is half teacup poodle and half Westie, wandered off Dec. 5 during a routine trip outside to answer nature's calling. When the shaggy gray canine hadn't ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – More than a year after a Tennessee coal ash spill created one of the worst environmental disasters of its kind in U.S. history, the problem is seeping into several other states. It began Dec. 22, 2008, when a retaining pond burst at a coal-burning power plant, spilling 5.4 million cubic yards of coal ash across 300 acres into ...

LONDON – George Michael was sentenced to eight weeks in jail and lost his license for five years Tuesday for driving under the influence of drugs when he crashed his car into a London photo shop.

States can slow down high-speed trains if they don't pay to keep their rails in shape. What then? //

PARIS (AFP) – An 18-month-old boy survived after falling seven floors and bouncing off a Paris cafe awning into the arms of a passer-by, witnesses said Tuesday

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. – Family members and friends remembered an 18-year-old who was beaten to death during a random attack at a house party as a smiling, happy peacemaker.

(AP / MOAB, Utah) — A twin-engine plane crashed and burned near an airport not far from Arches National Park in southeastern Utah, killing all 10 people on board, an official said Saturday. Related Articles Plane Missing in Venezuela (CARACAS, Vene

Interesting map of where states currently stand.

The first near-total face transplant in the U.S. has been performed here, Cleveland Clinic officials said today.

The health care costs of Alzheimer's disease patients are more than triple those of other older people, and that doesn't even include the billions of hours of unpaid care from family members, a new report suggests. Compared with people aged 65 and older without Alzheimer's, those with the mind-destroying disease are much more often hospitalized and treated in skilled-nursing centers. Their ...