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 | | | | | | |  | | | | December 17, 2008 05:24 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Surgeons have replaced 80 percent of a woman's face, transplanting bone, teeth, muscle and nerve in the first such operation in the United States.
| | | December 17, 2008 03:47 PM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A glass or two of wine per day may increase the amount of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids in a person's blood, a new study suggests.
| | | December 17, 2008 04:41 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three studies published on Wednesday add to evidence that circumcision can protect men from the deadly AIDS virus and the sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer.
| | | December 17, 2008 03:17 PM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In an early-stage trial involving patients with melanoma that had spread to other sites in the body, a biological drug dubbed ipilimumab was generally well tolerated and showed signs of attacking the malignancy, researchers report.
| | | December 17, 2008 04:19 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Many American children are not eating enough fruit and vegetables and their diet lacks key nutrients, according to a report released on Wednesday that focuses on school food programs as a way to help prevent long-term health problems.
| | | December 17, 2008 04:32 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department said on Wednesday it would provide $212 million to buy and donate U.S. commodities to help feed 7.5 million people in 13 countries around the world.
| | | December 16, 2008 03:07 PM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Female smokers who want to kick the habit face different challenges than men, but with the right help they can be just as successful, according to experts from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
| | | December 17, 2008 12:27 PM ET
 | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Instead of infiltrating breaks in the skin, HIV appears to attack normal, healthy genital tissue, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday in a study that offers new insight into how the AIDS virus spreads.
| | | December 17, 2008 02:37 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The future has arrived for U.S. doctors when it comes to prescribing medications.
| | | December 17, 2008 05:25 PM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Drug companies need to more thoroughly study potential heart-related risks of new diabetes medicines before they reach the market, U.S. health officials said on Wednesday.
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First U.S. patient gets face transplant
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