ABC News Medical Headlines
Swine Flu Activity Down in Many States
Many areas see flu levels decline, but the CDC warns it may not be over yet.
Health - Influenza - Infectious disease - Conditions and Diseases - Viral
Health - Influenza - Infectious disease - Conditions and Diseases - Viral
Categories: News
Less Frequent Pap Tests: Good for Women?
Dr. Marie Savard says changing cervical cancer screening recs is a welcome step.
Cancer - Cervical cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Gynecologic
Cancer - Cervical cancer - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Gynecologic
Categories: News
Learning While Sleeping May Not Be Crackpot Idea
A new study suggests sleeping may enhance our memories.
Education - Distance Learning - Online Teaching and Learning - Methods and Theories - Learning Theories
Education - Distance Learning - Online Teaching and Learning - Methods and Theories - Learning Theories
Categories: News
Mammography Debate Has Raged for Decades
New screening guidelines have stirred controversy, but the debate is not new.
Mammography - Health - Social Sciences - Public Speaking - Communication
Mammography - Health - Social Sciences - Public Speaking - Communication
Categories: News
WATCH: How to Save on Drugs: Buy in Bulk
Buying a 3-month supply of prescription drugs cuts costs by nearly 30 percent.
Prescription drug - Health - Pharmacy - Shopping - Drugs and Medications
Prescription drug - Health - Pharmacy - Shopping - Drugs and Medications
Categories: News
Another Day, Another Confusing Jolt for Women: Delay Cervical Exams?
On the heels of the mammogram mess, women now given guidelines on pap smears.
Health - Women's Health - Pelvic Exams and Pap Tests - Women - People
Health - Women's Health - Pelvic Exams and Pap Tests - Women - People
Categories: News
WATCH: Family Cat Dies from H1N1
Oregon cat is the first in the country to die from the swine flu virus.
Swine influenza - Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 - Health - Influenza - Infectious Diseases
Swine influenza - Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 - Health - Influenza - Infectious Diseases
Categories: News
WATCH: Has Swine Flu Peaked?
Hospitals and colleges report decreasing numbers of swine flu cases.
Swine influenza - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Influenza - Infectious Diseases
Swine influenza - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Influenza - Infectious Diseases
Categories: News
Which Celeb Diet Should You Follow?
Best diet: Kate's staying skinny, Gwyneth's cleansing or Padma's moderation?
Health - Weight loss - Shopping - Kate - Programs
Health - Weight loss - Shopping - Kate - Programs
Categories: News
New Software Facilitates H1N1 Vaccine Distribution in Arizona
Director for the Maricopa Health Department said, "it would have quickly become impossible" without this software.
Arizona - United States - Business - Education - Colleges and Universities
Arizona - United States - Business - Education - Colleges and Universities
Categories: News
Health Care's 'Public Option' Would Cover Little of Population
The Senate version of the public option would cover less than 1.5% of Americans.
Health Care - Health - Health Policy - Medicine - Health Systems
Health Care - Health - Health Policy - Medicine - Health Systems
Categories: News
WATCH: Women's Health Alert: Cut Back on Pap Smears
A new recommendation from experts suggests women need fewer pap smears.
Women's Health - Health - Pelvic Exams and Pap Tests - Organizations - Women
Women's Health - Health - Pelvic Exams and Pap Tests - Organizations - Women
Categories: News
2 Thumbs Down: America's Movie Snack Health
A new report cites the calorie and fat content of movie popcorn, other snacks.
Popcorn - Food - Home - Cooking - Shopping
Popcorn - Food - Home - Cooking - Shopping
Categories: News
Celebs Protest Cancer Screening Guidelines
Olivia Newton-John, Jaclyn Smith, and Sheryl Crow oppose new recommendations.
Sheryl Crow - Olivia Newton-John - Conditions and Diseases - Cancer - Health
Sheryl Crow - Olivia Newton-John - Conditions and Diseases - Cancer - Health
Categories: News
WATCH: Tantrum-Free Healthy Meals
Dr. Alan Greene has 5 tips to get a toddler to eat a balanced diet.
Healthy diet - Health - Nutrition - Weight loss - Shopping
Healthy diet - Health - Nutrition - Weight loss - Shopping
Categories: News
A Drink (or Nine) May Help Your Heart, Guys
Moderate -- or even heavy -- drinking may have heart benefits, researchers say.
Alcoholism - Health - Alcoholic beverage - Specific Substances - Heart disease
Alcoholism - Health - Alcoholic beverage - Specific Substances - Heart disease
Categories: News
WATCH: Learning While Asleep: Not Just a Dream?
Scientists determine that subconscious learning tapes may actually work.
Dream - Social Sciences - Psychology - Education - Products and Services
Dream - Social Sciences - Psychology - Education - Products and Services
Categories: News
WATCH: You Asked, 'GMA Health' Answered
Answers to some of your most pressing medical questions sent to ABCNews.com.
ABC News - Health - Education - Services - Business
ABC News - Health - Education - Services - Business
Categories: News
WATCH: Two Thumbs Down for Movie Snacks
A new report says concession stand snacks may be making you fat.
Concession stand - Business - Recreation - Home - Cooking
Concession stand - Business - Recreation - Home - Cooking
Categories: News
WWAY Health Headlines
- Can what you do when you are young affect your hearing when you get older?
- Researchers claim they have the winning combination to quit smoking
- Pender County Board of Health looks to put a ban on smoking
- Study questions the amount of vitamin D children get
- International Diabetes Foundation outlines new diabetes guidelines
- New guidelines look to bring school lunches up to date
- Fear associated with post-vaccine fever
ABC News Medical Headlines
- Swine Flu Activity Down in Many States
- Less Frequent Pap Tests: Good for Women?
- Learning While Sleeping May Not Be Crackpot Idea
- Mammography Debate Has Raged for Decades
- WATCH: How to Save on Drugs: Buy in Bulk
- Another Day, Another Confusing Jolt for Women: Delay Cervical Exams?
- WATCH: Family Cat Dies from H1N1

