HealthDay - TUESDAY, Oct. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Sometimes sleep apnea is so severe that patients opt for surgery to correct the condition, which can trigger frequent nighttime awakenings.

Reuters - The results of a new study suggest that the demographics of acute diverticulitis in the United States are changing. In acute diverticulitis, a common intestinal disease related to a low-fiber diet, increased pressure causes pouches, or diverticu...

Reuters - Exercise alone is unlikely to prevent obesity in preschoolers but it does improve their motor skills, may boost their confidence and can establish a healthy life-long habit, researchers said on Friday.