The parents of a 6-year-old schizophrenic search for help against daunting odds for a patient so young and a case so severe. By Shari Roan June 29, 2009 It's been a rough week. A few days ago, at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, 6-year-old..

(AP) - A hospital in New York state is notifying about 2,800 patients of possible exposure to hepatitis C after learning that a former employee is suspected of exposing nearly 6,000 patients in Colorado to the disease.

Milan has banned the consumption and sale of alcohol to young teenagers in an effort to curb binge-drinking.

ScienceDaily (July 18, 2009) - Previous studies have found that postmenopausal women who have taken a combined estrogen and progestin hormone replacement therapy have increased their risk of developing progestin-accelerated breast tumors.

Alcohol misuse in people aged over 60 is becoming a widespread problem, research suggests.

The path of a popular medicine from the laboratory to the chemist or doctor's surgery can involve years of clinical trials on a select group of patients. When the new vaccine for swine flu arrives in Britain, regulators said this weekend, it could

Dr Russell Blaylock, MD (a neurologist) examines how the immune system interacts with the brain and looks at the effects of food additives and vaccines on that interaction.It will suprise some to know that they crave food that they have allegy to.

ScienceDaily (July 11, 2009) -- Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) may relieve symptoms in the treatment of endometriosis. A systematic review by Cochrane Researchers found some evidence that women had comparable benefits following laparoscopic surgery--

(CNN) -- Mike Loverde was 29 when his family intervened in his addiction to prescription painkillers. He remembers his parents driving him from Chicago, Illinois, to a rehab center in rural Indiana. He was crying because he wanted to get high.

ScienceDaily (June 27, 2009)- Researchers from the Royal Adelaide Hospital and University of Adelaide believe our oldest mammalian relative may help us to better understand ovarian cancer.