Leading Dr.: Vaccines-Autism Worth Study
A new round of autism test cases is in court, and Sharyl Attkisson interviewed two families involved. She also spoke exclusively to a former NIH director who broke with colleagues about the possiblity of a vaccine-autism link.
New Drug Reverses Dentists' Anesthesia
The FDA has approved OraVerse, the first drug indicated for reversing the effects of local anesthesia used by dentists.
Number Of Disabled U.S. Veterans Rising
Increasing numbers of U.S. troops have left the military with damaged bodies and minds, an ever-larger pool of disabled veterans that will cost the country billions of dollars for decades to come.
Figuring Out What's In Your Food
According to a recent CBS News/New York Times poll, 53 percent of Americans say they won't buy food that has been genetically modified. But most packaged and processed foods already contain them, Armen Keteyian reports.
Autism-Vaccine Link Gets Day In Court
Families claiming that a mercury-based preservative in vaccines triggers autism are set to challenge mainstream medicine as they take their case to a federal court.
When The Best Treatment Is No Treatment
Dr. Mallika Marshall says some serious-sounding medical woes are best left alone. She spelled them out, and explained why that is, on The Early Show.
Drugs, Depression A Perilous Mix For Teens
Depression, teens and marijuana are a dangerous mix that can lead to dependency, mental illness or suicidal thoughts, according to a White House report.
More Hepatitis Cases Tied To Vegas Clinic
Seventy-seven more people who were treated at a Las Vegas outpatient clinic have been diagnosed with hepatitis C, health officials said.
Medical Expertise Ups Suicide Risk For MDs
There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own.
New Guidelines For Osteoporosis In Men
The American College of Physicians is out with new guidelines to bring awareness to osteoporosis screening in older men.
