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Health: The numbers are pretty staggering: public health officials say that each year in the United States, 443,000 people die from cigarette smoking and exp

Health: Its still eons away from Jetsons-style robotics, but a new study has shown the health benefits that robots can provide to patients recovering from st

Health: Your age and the amount of education you have may indicate how likely you are to get common health screenings, particularly for skin cancer, research

Health: Already plagued with the ill health effects of frostbite and starvation, members of the famed Donner Party apparently did not resort to cannibalism t

Health: Health care delivery and environmental stewardship used to be clashing disciplines. Surgeons tossed unopened medical supplies, nurses took temperatur

Health: Earth day reminds us to be better stewards of our impressionable planet. Its about food, development, sustainability, political action, climate chang

Health: Over the last year, seemingly a barrage of study after study after study has examined the negative health effects of high sodium intake. In January,

Health: Dueling papers in prominent British medical journals this month address infectious disease spread from two very different perspectives. In The Lancet

Health: This past weekend I had the opportunity to attend the Global Health and Innovation conference organized by Unite for Sight. Among the numerous excell

Health: On a recent trip to our favorite local coffee shop, my girlfriend noticed the server taking extra care while dispensing milk to another patron's jav

Health: Americans are better-informed than every about the health risks posed by eating unhealthful food, particularly fast food. There are documentaries lik

Health: For teenage girls, alcohol consumption can pose a number of risks: it impairs your judgment, it can land you in the hospital if you consume too much;

Health: Much hope and consternation surrounds the topic of electronic health records (EHR, or EMR, for electronic medical records). Justmeans regulars may re

Health: Researchers have definitively confirmed what many in the health industry have long observed: People suffering from depression are far more likely to

Health: Its pretty ironic when you think about it: public health officials tell us asthma cases are on the rise, spurred on by declining air quality. People

Health: Heres one more change brought to you by health reform: Health care providers who receive nearly any kind of payment of $10 or more from a pharmaceuti

Health: Several decades of health care research has found wide geographic variation in your likelihood of receiving certain elective procedures that arent ti

Health: Earlier this week, headlines were gleefully reporting the findings from the medical journal the Lancet that touted a big drop in worldwide deaths of

Health: Wealthy governments are constantly struggling with how to fund their overburdened health systems. This has become apparent in the ongoing saga of US

Health: Earlier this week I noted that some health officials are unsure how effective outdoor smoking bans may be: Since few studies have examined how much o