Title: Tobacco Laws for Minors May Cut Adult Smoking as WellCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/17/2013 2:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/18/2013 12:00:00 AM

(MedPage Today) -- Exposure to tobacco advertising predicted smoking adoption and continuance among German adolescents, researchers found.

WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- National Beef Packing Co. of Kansas is recalling nearly 23,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials say.

Senator criticizes ObamaCare ruling

Which “city” formulations are most comfortable? Below, a few are reviewed.    

If you’ve got a school-age kid, you’ve seen the memos. Slather your kids with sunscreen before sending them to school and do not put any sun blocking products in your kids’ backpacks, they intone. That sunscreen ban has the American Medical Association irked. And yesterday the doctors’ group responded with a resolution supporting the exemption of sunscreens from rules that ...

Science is one step closer to a “pregnant” man: Huggies has created a pregnancy band that allows dads to feel baby moving in utero, right alongside with mom. Amazing? Incredible? Groundbreaking? Yes, yes and yes, but you can’t buy one … yet. Author bio:  Jennifer D’Angelo Friedman Related articles:  The First Kick Pointers For Pops Pregnant Belly Basics: Linea Nigra ...

Kim Kardashian's delivery room drama may have been due to a health scare rather than a reality show stunt. According to a report on Good Morning America Wednesday, Kardashian, 32, had been suffering from preeclampsia during her pregnancy, a condition marked by chronic high blood pressure.    

Timothy Ray Brown, a native of Seattle who was the first person cured of the AIDS virus, is joining with scientists at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to help extend the cure to others.

Doctors should consider giving a daily AIDS drug to another high risk group to help prevent infections — people who shoot heroin, methamphetamines or other injection drugs, U.S. health officials said Wednesday. A similar recommendation is already in place for gay men and heterosexual couples at high risk of catching HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.