A report, released Tuesday, from the Healthcare Research and Quality's Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project reveals the Caesarean section as the most common hospital procedure in the U.S.

According to Reuters' report on the findings, 1.2 million Caesarean section operations are performed each year at a cost of $14.6 billion in 2003.

Ever wonder why your teeth chatter when you're cold, or if it really is possible to catch a disease from sitting on the toilet?

A New York physician is laying many of these questions to rest with his new book, "Why do Men Have Nipples?"

According to the French Health Ministry, authorities have discovered the remains of more than 350 stillborn babies and fetuses kept illegally in a hospital morgue, in Paris.

According to Health Minister, Xavier Bertrand, a preliminary judicial investigation has been launched into the discovery at Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Hospital.

A Mayo Clinic Cancer Center study finds a link between patients that have been diagnosed with diabetes and patients who are at risk for pancreatic cancer.

Up to three years after being diagnosed with diabetes, patients' risk for developing pancreatic cancer increases eight fold, according to the study.

Doctors are trying every angle to win the war on obesity, but a new study out of University of California at Irvine is going to leave many wondering just who to believe when giving advice on dieting.

A team led by psychologist Elizabeth Loftus is trying a new method to lose the bulge 1 in 3 Americans are carrying around their waist: Lying.