A new report from Credit Suisse projects the market for obesity fighting consumer staples could hit a massive $1.4 trillion by 2012 as the world's population continues to gain weight.

The New Mexico Department of Health and New Mexico State University have teamed up to launch a new crisis line to help those struggling with suicidal thoughts and other kinds of mental and emotional issues.

By Rob Moritz Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK - State lawmakers said Wednesday they understand the importance of improving health care in Arkansas and support many of the initiatives presented to them during a health summit, but they worried that many of

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Imagine downing a juicy cheeseburger, fries and a milkshake - then going to the bathroom a few minutes later, sticking a finger down your throat and vomiting.

Former Sen. Jesse Helms, an unyielding champion of the conservative movement who spent three combative and sometimes caustic decades in Congress, where he relished his battles against liberals, Communists and occasionally a fellow Republican, died on the