October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, serving as a reminder that beating the disease is not always the end of the fight for women who overcome it. Many women face overwhelming exhaustion during and after undergoing treatment. However, there are ways for survivors to literally eat away fatigue with certain foods.

Health officials have broadened their warning to doctors about other medicines made by a specialty pharmacy linked to a meningitis outbreak.

Diabetes affects 26 million people in the US and is the leading cause of new blindness in adults. Now, for the first time in a long time, the FDA has approved a drug to help save diabetics' vision.

A Minnesota woman who may have received tainted steroid injections blamed for the nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak is suing the drug seller, though she hasn't been diagnosed with the rare illness.

Cleveland Clinic Research, Dr. VInce Tuohy has developed a breast cancer vaccine that has proven 100 percent effective in three animal models. Needs 6 million dollars to test on women.

The pharmacy that distributed a steroid linked to an outbreak of fungal meningitis has issued a voluntary recall of all of its products.

A study from Notre Dame shows how after child dies, a mother's risk of early death rises.

A new report from the centers for disease control says children are consuming just as much salt as adults, and that has experts very concerned.

Singer Sheryl Crow recently revealed she had a brain tumor. Her benign brain tumor hasn't caused major problems at this point, but for others, the non-cancerous tumors can cause serious conditions including blindness.

The seasons are changing, kids are back in school and seasonal flu is upon us.

New research finds acupuncture may be effective in treating some forms of chronic pain.

High School sports are back in full swing. But it's not all fun and games. This year 3.5 million kids playing football and other sports will be treated for a sports injury.

You might be missing some of the important information written on your prescription drug bottles, and that could be dangerous.

Chest x-rays or mammograms before age 30 may increase the risk of breast cancer among women who carry the gene for the disease.

Trouble breathing, coughing, stuffiness and more and 60-million people suffer from allergies and asthma. There's no cure, but now doctors have a new weapon to help these people attack the annoying symptoms.

Local health officials say an Indianapolis resident has died from the West Nile virus, the third confirmed Indiana death this year from the mosquito-borne illness.

200,000 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy this year. Neurons fire in the brain-creating a storm of electricity that can spark uncontrollable shaking. Now, advanced tracking and targeting approaches are helping stop the seizures.

It may share the name of a popular beat from the eighties, but the HeartLight we're talking about is helping heartbeats get back to normal.

Medical research can improve patient treatment and start new businesses. But experts say in our economy the medical research industry is ailing.

Imagine losing your tongue to a disease. Every year about 30,000 people develop cancers of the mouth and it most often affects the tongue.

A national hotel chain with four inns across Elkhart, LaPorte and LaGrange Counties is quite literally "shining the spotlight" on a sanitary problem.

A team of international researchers say persistent marijuana use by young teenagers can cause a drop in IQ later on in life.

There's evidence a drug used to control seizures and relieve pain may help with chronic cough.

New research shows that a person's weight can also affect their ability to fight cancer.

Millions of Americans take statins to lower their cholesterol and several experience the most common side effect of muscle pain.