Health

A bacteria only recently revealed as a major cause of ulcers and stomach cancer may help protect children from developing asthma, U.S. researchers reported Tuesday. Children ages 3 to 13 ...

A trio of scathing reports in the last week has trumpeted first, second and third opinions on the miserable value Americans get for what we spend on health care. These numbers, of course,...

HOUSTON - One of the largest mobile cranes in the nation collapsed at a Houston oil refinery yesterday, killing four workers and injuring seven others, a company vice president said. The ...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield in California must $13 million and reinstate 2,000 policies after they were found to...

Before going abroad, learn what medical services your health insurance will cover overseas. If your health insurance policy provides coverage outside the United States, REME...

WASHINGTON - The Bush administration has decided not to take any new steps to regulate greenhouse gas emissions before the president leaves office, despite pressure from the Supreme Court...

The teen pregnancy rate is up for the first time since 1991, while the percentage of teens who smoke has hit a 10-year low, according to a report released Friday by the National Institute...

Professor, UCLA department of medicine, division of clinical nutrition, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, and UCLA School of Public Health; director, UCLA Center for Human Nu...

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WASHINGTON - Members of Vice President Dick Cheney's staff censored congressional testimony by a top federal official on the health threats posed by global warming, a former official of t...