Here’s how to get past chronic pain and fatigue to live a full life with fibromyalgia.

In striking contrast to four other large studies, a study of patients in a large HMO finds no evidence that the diabetes drug Avandia is riskier than Actos, a similar medication.

Middle-aged and older adults who drink a moderate amount of alcohol daily may live longer than those who abstain or drink heavily, according to a new study.

Nearly half of all Americans take at least one prescription drug on a regular basis, and they have concerns ranging from economics to safety to whether the doctor prescribing the drug is unduly influenced by pharmaceutical companies, according to a new poll.

Taking certain antiviral medications for herpes infections during the first three months of pregnancy does not increase a child's risk of being born with major birth defects, researchers report in this week's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Taking certain antiviral medications for herpes infections during the first three months of pregnancy does not increase a child's risk of being born with major birth defects, researchers report in this week's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who take medication for the problem may benefit even more if they see a therapist and receive cognitive behavioral therapy, a new study says.

There is now biologic evidence to back up the belief that vitamin D may protect against autoimmune diseases and certain cancers.

A family of viruses called MLV may be linked to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a study shows.

As the salmonella outbreak continues, the FDA investigation is focusing on egg farms owned by Austin "Jack" DeCoster.

Scientists report that within eight hours of drinking cranberry juice, the juice could help prevent bacteria from developing into an infection in the urinary tract.

Sledding is popular for only a portion of the year, yet the outdoor activity leads to about 20,000 emergency room visits by children and adolescents annually, new research indicates.

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Compounds found in various berries and possibly in walnuts may slow down natural aging processes in the brain, new research indicates.

Drinking water before each meal has been shown to help promote weight loss, according to a new study.

The incidence of rectal cancer increased 3.8% per year between 1984 and 2005 among individuals age 40 and younger while the incidence of colon cancer remained unchanged, according to a new study.

Bottled tea may be all the rage among health-conscious people, but it may not have as many health benefits as you may think, a new study indicates.

WebMD provides tips for increasing libido when depression is taking a toll on your sex life.

From handling conflicts to dealing with in-laws, WebMD gives you the truth about marriage. Learn how to get through tough times and have a relationship that thrives.

Do barbecues and fair food give you stomachaches or diarrhea? Manage digestive problems with tips from the pros.

An FDA advisory panel today overwhelmingly rejected the application of Jazz Pharmaceuticals for the approval of sodium oxybate (Xyrem) for the treatment of fibromyalgia.