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Omega 3 fatty acids could help fight off early stages of Alzheimer's disease.

Hospitals are apparently getting safer, but the quality gap is getting bigger.

Cholesterol-lowering drugs may also reduce the risk of lung cancer.

Experts say that fruit juice may not be so bad for kids after all.

Dr. Tim has the latest on Gardasil, a cervical cancer vaccine.

A unique treatment will soon be available for people with Parkinson's disease.

Research finds that iPods may cause some hearts to skip to a dangerous beat.

New research finds that increased stress might contribute to heart attacks.

New research suggests that light cigarettes may cause heart disease.

An insulin level blood test may help people adjust their diets.

A new survey finds that Americans are unclear about causes of cancer.

Study tracking brain development in kids finds them to be surprisingly mature.

Statins, which lower cholesterol, may also lower risk of prostate cancer.