Report: 20-somethings can go 2 years between cervical cancer tests

New medical guidelines are calling for fewer Pap smears for most women in their 20s.

Flu season, ailing economy aiding Mich. drug maker

A Michigan drugmaker is doing well even though it's located in the state with the country's highest unemployment rate.

AP Poll: Support for curbs on malpractice lawsuits

An Associated Press poll says most Americans want Congress to deal with malpractice lawsuits driving up the cost of medical care.

Prices for H1N1 drug Tamiflu vary widely for same dose

Some pharmacies are charging three times what others are for a scarce liquid form of the H1N1 drug Tamiflu used by children, USA TODAY has found. At least two states' attorneys general are investigating.

Report: Mammograms may not be needed until age 50

Most women don't need to get mammograms until they reach age 50, according to a controversial new report that recommends that far fewer women undergo the breast cancer screenings.

Knowing the signs of gynecological cancer can help you Beat the Odds

Nearly a third of women diagnosed with gynecological cancer die from it. But there are ways you can Beat The Odds.

Get Fit: Watermelon & Tomato Salad

Most of us think of watermelon as a good summer day fruit, but the antioxidants in the fruit are good all year round.

Man survives 52 defibrillations

There are relatively few stories that we can truly call amazing.

A year of accomplishment