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  • Binge drinkers think they can drive drunk
    • Published: May 12, 2008 at 1:16 AM
    HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky., May 12 (UPI) -- A study of U.S. college students found that binge drinkers, even when legally intoxicated, believe they having adequate driving abilities.
  • Men may use alcohol as stress distraction
    • Published: May 12, 2008 at 12:58 AM
    NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 12 (UPI) -- A U.S. study of emotional and alcohol-craving responses to stress found that when men become upset, they are more likely than women to want alcohol.
  • Wanted: Shoe that helps arthritic knee
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 11:46 PM
    MELBOURNE, May 9 (UPI) -- Australian researchers say there is an urgent need to see how shoe design can support the arthritic knee.
  • Birth order linked to asthma
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 11:44 PM
    NEW YORK, May 9 (UPI) -- A U.S. study suggests first-born or only children are less likely than others to suffer respiratory symptoms like asthma.
  • Cane can help arthritic knee
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 11:02 PM
    MELBOURNE, May 9 (UPI) -- University of Melbourne researchers using a 3-D camera system found using a cane helps reduce the load carried by an arthritic knee.
  • Women don't want to give sex history
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 9:01 PM
    MELBOURNE, May 9 (UPI) -- A study of young women in Australia said they would prefer age-based screening for the sexually transmitted infection Chlamydia if it was offered to all.
  • Obesity raises risk for hip surgery
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 7:29 PM
    GENEVA, Switzerland, May 9 (UPI) -- Obesity increases hip osteoarthritis risk and makes treatment with a total hip arthroplasty harder, a Swiss study finds.
  • Elderly in nursing homes more depressed
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 7:21 PM
    TERRE HAUTE, Ind., May 9 (UPI) -- Elderly in long-term care are more likely than those in home-care settings to be prescribed anti-depressants and to self-report depression, a U.S. study said.
  • Mammogram, not biopsy, for breast lesions
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 6:33 PM
    SEATTLE, May 9 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say a woman with benign-looking breast lesions should not get not a biopsy but a follow-up mammogram.
  • Moms: Managing career easier than family
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 5:30 PM
    MELVILLE, N.Y., May 9 (UPI) -- Working mothers say managing their career is a piece of cake next to their managing family, a U.S. survey indicates.
  • Effective ways to help quit smoking
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 3:42 PM
    WASHINGTON, May 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. Public Health Service has identified new counseling and medication treatments that are effective for helping people to quit smoking.
  • Young Europeans use alcohol to get sex
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 1:28 PM
    LIVERPOOL, England, May 9 (UPI) -- Teens and young adults in Europe drink and take drugs as part of deliberate sexual strategies, researchers say.
  • Study: Fight HIV with male circumcision
    • Published: May 9, 2008 at 12:38 PM
    BOSTON, May 9 (UPI) -- Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, prevention programs in Africa should promote male circumcision and discourage multiple partners, U.S. researchers say.