Oct. 28, 2008 – The unique Website developed by the National Institutes of Health to provide information about senior citizen health issues in a “consumer friendly way” has just added a new section about leukemia, a cancer of the blood cells.

Herbal medicines are becoming a popular cure for many health problems commonly found in modern societies. In fact, this alternative method of treatment is being considered as a safe and reliable cure for physical, mental, and emotional illnesses experienc

In 2004, the U.S. Institute of Medicine proposed that health care systems should strive for coverage that is universal, continuous, affordable, sustainable and equitable. The Obama-Biden plan for health care reform outlines practical steps toward realizin

According to a recent survey from the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, a part of Deloitte LLP, only 7 percent of Americans are financially prepared for their future health care needs. At the same time, only 10 percent of consumers are completely sati

Washington, July 13 : With waistlines increasing rapidly around the world, a group of researchers at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine predict that by 2030, almost 58 percent of the world's population will be overweight or o