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If a hurricane watch is called

ATLANTA, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. health officials say people living in areas where hurricane watches are posted should plan and expect to evacuate, and never ignore evacuation orders.

United States - Tropical cyclone warnings and watches - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology

Sleep lack, mental stress in ages 17-24

SYDNEY, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Researchers in Australia say they have found a link between shorter sleep times and higher risk of mental distress in young adults.

Health - Stress - Conditions and Diseases - Sleep Disorders - Research

Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 2, 2010 (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Seniors Get Boost From Bad News About the Young (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Older people prefer to read negative news stories about the young, possibly because it makes them feel better about themselves, a new study suggests.

Dementia and PTSD may be linked

HOUSTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder have a greater risk for dementia than veterans, who didn't have PTSD, researchers say.

Posttraumatic stress disorder - Dementia - Veteran - Health - United States

New study links bone drugs to esophageal cancer risk

People who take bone-strengthening drugs for several years may have a slightly higher risk of esophageal cancer, a new study ...

MD: No antibiotic for chronic Lyme disease

FARMINGTON, Conn., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A U.S. doctor says he is against using antibiotics long-term or intravenously for chronic Lyme disease.

Lyme disease - Infectious disease - Health - Conditions and Diseases - United States

Can home cooking be hazardous to your health?

Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection?

Can home cooking be hazardous to your health?

Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection?

Can home cooking be hazardous to your health? (AP)

AP - Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection?

Bone Drugs May Raise Throat Cancer Risk

Study Finds People Who Take Bone-Strengthening Drugs for Several Years May Have Slightly Higher Risk of Esophageal Cancer

Early disconnect with mom may speed onset of puberty

Against the backdrop of growing evidence that American girls are beginning pubertal changes at an ever-earlier age, a controversial researcher has found evidence that babies who fail to make a powerful early connection to their first caregiver are more likely to enter puberty early.

There are no silly health questions, but some are gross

5 health questions you may have been too shy to ask are answered by the author of "What the Yuck? The Freaky & Fabulous Truth About Your Body."

Bone drugs may raise risk of throat cancer

People who take bone-strengthening drugs for several years may have a slightly higher risk of esophageal cancer, a new study suggests.

Dispatch From Migraine Lane

Cyberchondriac Mom feels your pain...

Be a Smart Patient!

Learn diabetes fact from myth - from diagnosis to care.

What Are the Best Ways to Lose?

Bob Greene shares smart strategies on keeping the weight off.

Top 10 Baby Care Tips

Keep your little one happy and healthy!

Daily Beauty Tip

Dianna Agron's makeup artist reveals the secret to the star's perfect skin.

Get flawless foundation at any age with our expert tips

Discover 10 ways to repair sun damage

See bday girl Salma Hayek's best beauty moments

Play Our New Fashion Game: Instant Stylist!

Are you ready to take on our new fashion challenge? Test your styling skills and play now!

Look of the Day: Natalie Portman

Portman looked breathtaking in custom red Rodarte

How long do windshield wiper blades last?

Your windshield wiper blades are one of the hardest working -- yet least durable -- parts of your car. They endure extreme temperatures and hours of nonstop use. Do you know the lifespan of your car's wiper blades?