Experimental Drug Shows Early Promise Against Cystic Fibrosis
The molecule causes flawed gene to work properly, researchers say.

Behavioral Counseling Technique Reduces Back Pain
Teaching patients with chronic or recurrent back pain to improve their posture and neuromuscular coordination significantly reduces pain, in some cases without exercise, according to research published online Aug. 19 in BMJ.

Women's Alcohol Use Tied to Delayed Childbearing
Abuse postponed reproductive onset in teen, adult females, but not in men, study finds.

Underaged, Inebriated Easily Get Drinks at Stadiums
Vendors working the stands most likely to illegally sell alcohol, study finds.

Addiction Drug Causes Rapid Weight Loss in Rats
Findings offers hope of new treatments for severe obesity in humans.

79 Million Americans Struggle to Pay Medical Bills
New numbers show the problem is getting worse, not better, even for middle class.