HealthiNation video
Video: What is ADHD?
Learn how to spot the signs of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Symptom Search
American Hospital Association Symptom Finder
Discover possible causes of your symptoms.
Diet & Nutrition
A Low-Carb Diet Works—If It Suits You
Many diets promote weight loss, so pick the one that fits your life.
Brain & Behavior
Woman listening to music outdoors (Jupiter Images)
Music as Medicine for the Brain
Neurologists like Oliver Sacks are prescribing it for conditions from Parkinson's and Alzheimer's to stroke and depression.
Medicare Act Lowers Mental Health Costs
Medicare patients' copays for psychiatric care will fall from 50% to 20% by 2014.
America's Best Hospitals
Peering through a microscope as he works, neurosurgeon Reid Thompson carefully makes his way into Hardy's right frontal lobe to get at the tumor. (Jim Lo Scalzo for USN&WR)
America's Best Hospitals
A great hospital is different because of an internal culture of excellence.
Heart
6 Ways to Lower Your Kid's Cholesterol
Statins will not be the first line of defense for most kids—hard work will.
XIENCE V Drug Eluting Stent (Abbott Laboratories)
Slimmer, Flexible Stents
for Heart Disease
Drug-coated Xience and Promus devices are designed to keep coronary blood vessels unblocked.
Green Tea Relaxes Your Arteries, Too
New research suggests regular drinkers may reap improved blood flow.
Living Well
A New Weapon Against West Nile Virus
This season, the CDC recommends a fourth insect repellent to fight mosquito bites.
Medical bag stuffed with euros (Jupiter Images)
Going Abroad? Consider Your Coverage
Without supplemental coverage, you could face a big upfront bill.
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