China issues bird flu alert after woman dies

Teens Divulge Risky Behavior on Social Networking Sites

HealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of teens who use the social networking site MySpace have posted information about sexual behavior, substance abuse or violence, new research shows.

Employer-Sponsored Workouts Boost Workers' Health

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Encouraging your workers to work out works, a new study says.

Health Tip: Feel Better by Looking Good

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If you have a long-term illness, improving your appearance can help you feel better, the American Cancer Society says.

Health Tip: More Than You Can Chew

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If you develop trouble chewing, it's important to make sure you are still getting each day's worth of vital nutrients.

Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Due to slower spending on prescription drugs, health-care spending in the United States grew at the lowest rate in a decade in 2007, a new federal report found.

Health Highlights: Jan. 6, 2009

HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 6, 2009

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:

Family History of Aneurism Raises Stroke Risk for Smokers

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 6 -- (HealthDay News) -- Smokers with a family history of brain aneurism are at extreme risk of suffering a stroke from a ruptured aneurysm themselves, a new study shows.