ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans volunteer to take part in medical research studies, from simple health surveys to detailed analyses of their DNA or tests of experimental medicines.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Consumers who rely on the user-edited Web resource Wikipedia for information on medications are putting themselves at risk of potentially harmful drug interactions and adverse effects, new research shows.

Kim Craitor is calling for “open and transparent public hearings” in each community that will be impacted by changes proposed in the Niagara Health System’s hospital improvement plan. “How the public input stage is handled will go a long way to pu

Likely U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's health plan may become more like that of former rival Hillary Clinton, an adviser's remarks suggest.Sen. Obama is willing to consider any sort of proposal that would bring together, not just the

When Liberal house leader and Health Minister Mike Murphy was asked what motivated him to apologize Tuesday for his "Madawaska Mafia" comment to Opposition leader Jeannot Volpé, his answer was two-fold: His parents, and Tim Hortons.