The longest study yet on prostate cancer testing provides more evidence that getting screened doesn't cut the chances of dying from the disease. » more

Last week, AskDrManny.com introduced the first of a series of articles on the state of the health care reform law dividing our nation.  That first article defined the provisions – that are currently... more »

As technology improves, so does our ability to fight or prevent exposure to germs, or so we think.  Researchers have found that an advance meant to reduce our contact with germs – hands-free faucets... more »

According to a new study, regular exercise plus diet may be more effective than either one alone at helping obese older adults improve physical function, WebMD reported. Researchers recruited 93 obese... more »

Forty percent of American children have seasonal allergies. When a parent has allergies, his or her child will probably have them too. Most allergies tend to appear in childhood. So, if you have seasonal... more »

Federal regulators are reexamining artificial ingredients they have long deemed to be safe, prompted by scientific studies suggesting that color additives might be linked to hyperactivity in children and... more »