Pancreatic cancer usually isn't found until its later stages. One reason: The location of the pancreas deep inside the body. But aren't there symptoms that might alert you?

People with sleep apnea can stop breathing as much as 30 times an hour.
But how often breathing pauses may not be the best way to gauge
the severity of someone's sleep apnea.

There's a new hearing aid headed for the market that users can fit and tune themselves using a smartphone app. It's one step closer to hearing aids being sold over the counter.

For example, did you know cigar and pipe smoking are almost as likely to cause
lung cancer as cigarette smoking? Learn more about this deadliest of cancers.

For a vaccine that can prevent cancer, the HPV vaccine isn't getting enough use.
It's been assumed that some parents don't want it for their child because they worry
it'll spur sexual activity. But a survey of parents finds that isn't the biggest concern.