Health Tip: Before You Get Pregnant

(HealthDay News) - It's important to take care of yourself while you're pregnant. But you should begin caring for your body long before you confirm that you're expecting a baby.

  Health Tip: Symptoms of Diabetic Neuropathy

(HealthDay News) - Diabetics are prone to many complications, particularly if their blood sugar levels aren't well controlled.

  Health Tip: Don't Get Burned by Hot Water

(HealthDay News) -- Almost 2 million people in the United States are treated for burns every year, and about 112,000 of these burns are involve scalding water.

  Experts Offer Clarity on Confusion Surrounding Stents

FRIDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- To stent or not to stent? Which type of the artery-opening device is best? When is heart bypass surgery smarter than getting a stent?

  Stimulating Thymus Reactivates T-Cell Production

FRIDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- It's possible to stimulate the thymus gland to produce new immune system T-cells in adults infected with HIV, U.S. researchers say.

  FDA Panel OKs 3 New Flu Strains for Next Year's Vaccine

THURSDAY, Feb. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel on Thursday approved the inclusion of three new flu strains in next year's batch of flu vaccine, in an unusual move that health officials hope will avoid the shortcomings of this year's vaccine.