The health authority at the centre of Newfoundland and Labrador's breast cancer scandal appears to want tighter control over what its doctors can say publicly.

Twice as many uninsured people in the U.S. will have health insurance in 10 years under Sen. Barack Obama's health care plan than under Sen. John McCain's plan, according to a report by the health care research group The Commonwealth Fund.

May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Norwegian labor union Unio Kommune called on 3,000 teachers and health-care workers to strike after it rejected a local government accord on pay, newspaper Verdens Gang reported, citing a union official.

Factory farming takes a big hidden toll on human health and the environment, is undermining rural America's economic stability and fails to provide the humane treatment of livestock increasingly demanded by American consumers, concludes an independent, 2

Lance Armstrong's commercial health and wellness effort is seeing the light of the day, today: LiveStrong.com is being launched today in conjunction with Demand Media, which is providing the technology and operational support for the site. As part of the