Posted: 12:33 PM A new study finds there could be thousands of Americans suffering from a sleep disorder -- they don't even know they have.

Posted: 12:30 PM Committing to a regular exercise routine can go a long way, according to a new study.

Posted: 8:19 AM It's estimated that 11 million people in the U.S. suffer from some sort of eating disorder.

Posted: 1:12 PM Spanish researchers have figured out why people who follow a mediterranean diet have a lower risk for breast cancer.

Posted: 1:05 PM Multiple doses of steroids to prevent preterm birth does not have a benefit! It may even decrease an infant's growth.

Posted: 1:03 PM Researchers estimate it will take until 2019 to completely staff emergency rooms with fully-trained, board-certified doctors and that is considering none of the current doctors leave their jobs or die.

Posted: 11:12 AM Government health officials are warning doctors that one flu medicine may not work against all cases this year.

Updated: 3:11 PM A proposed sales tax on soft drinks could help reduce obesity.

Posted: 12:08 PM Human simulators may help future doctors and staff prepares for real life emergencies.

Posted: 2:30 PM Patients at a Utah Hospital may be getting their life saving IV’s prepared by Riva.

Posted: 2:24 PM With record number of people finding their unemployed, a new crisis could be on the horizon.

Posted: 1:49 PM Smoking is generally linked to an increased risk for lung cancer, but new research indicates smokers are also more likely to develop colorectal cancer.

Posted: 1:47 PM Despite increasing smoking bans in public places, and fewer people picking up the habit, nearly half of children in the U.S. are still exposed to secondhand smoke every week.

Posted: 9:52 AM Colonoscopies are known to be highly effective in finding trouble -- often before it starts.

Posted: 3:56 PM It's easy to find excuses not to reach our dreams ... Especially after getting a serious medical diagnosis.

Posted: 3:30 PM Federal health regulators are ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warnings about increased risks of suicide to their products.

Posted: 12:13 PM Experts say low-income men face an increased risk for prostate cancer. Researchers studied data from a program targeted towards poor, underinsured men.

Posted: 12:09 PM The number of people dying from colon cancer has gone down -- but a gap still exists between African American and white patients.

Posted: 12:03 PM The number of people dying from heart disease or stroke has gone down nearly 30 percent since 1999.

Posted: 12:01 PM Researchers have identified new genes linked to an increased risk for obesity.

Posted: 10:20 AM The Cleveland Clinic says it has done the nation's first almost total face transplant.

Posted: 12:38 PM WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government has been saying for years that pregnant women and young children should limit their consumption of fish to avoid exposure to potentially harmful amounts of mercury.

Posted: 9:42 AM Surgeons in England are using a new technique to fit a prosthetic arm directly into the bone of a patient's arm.

Posted: 4:56 PM It's that time of year not only for holiday shopping and family gatherings, but it's also the time when you start to notice dry, itchy skin.

Posted: 2:05 PM While cancer has an obvious emotional cost -- experts say it also affects the economy.