One producer of caffeinated alcoholic drinks is cooperating and has removed its product from the market, while a second is uncooperative, according to Attorney General Jim Hood.

Hood warned parents on Friday that caffeinated alcoholic drinks are very dangerous to young people

Although Canadian teens are talking more about sex, they are having less of it. According to Statistics Canada, the number of sexually active young Canadians between the ages 15 to 19 declined to 43 percent in 2005, down from 47 percent in 1997-98.

The Statistics Canada study on teen sexual behavior released Tuesday observed that the youth have become more comfortable discussing sex issues with their parents, public health nurses and doctors

The vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV), the sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer, is very cost-effective when given to girls at age 12 but a government-funded now raises questions about the value of pushing for vaccinating women ages 13 to 21.

Two researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health who did the study took into account the benefit of an intervention such as a vaccine in terms of the person's health and also the cost of the intervention to determine the cost-effectiveness

A cheap drug developed to prevent brittle bone disease is touted as a breakthrough in the treatment of breast cancer, British and Finnish researchers say.

The drug, zoledronic acid, when used with a common chemotherapy drug, doxorubicin, stops tumors from growing and even keeps the cancer cells at bay after the termination of treatment, the Mail Online reported

Indian women who are physically and sexually abused by their husbands have more risk of HIV infection than other wives, according to a new study.

This first large-scale national study to examine the relationship between intimate partner violence against wives and clinically verified HIV infection appears in the Aug. 13 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association