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Health: Pain control in health care is an emerging science, likely because it hasnt received enough attention in the past. With 80% of surgery patients exper

Health: FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg As the government continues grappling with calorie and nutrition labeling requirements to protect citizens' health,

Health: Health care in the US suffers from poor delivery. Sam Wertheimer recently pointed to RAND research showing that Americans only receive recommended ca

Health: First Haiti, then Chile. Hurricanes, typhoons, tsunamis, people displaced by famine and drought. Disasters strike with unfortunate frequency, impacti

Health: The media gains new obsessions every day: whether it's Tiger Woods, young people and social networking or the future of the news business itself. But

Health: Not all "green" choices are free of health consequences, and a new report reminds us that the opposite is also true: Health care can have a massive e

Health: About 100 athletes die suddenly and unexpectedly every year during competitions or practice sessions often due to undiagnosed heart conditions that m

Health: My Justmeans colleague Ano Lobb has taken the lead in describing the many ways in which cell phones are making it easier to access health information

Health: Every day Im hearing about new ways that mobile phones are being used to improve health and fight disease. With 55 percent of the worlds population o

Health: National wars on narcotics abuse are having unintended health consequences, according to new research. And they may amount to human rights violations

Health: Commercial air travel presents people with the tenuous possibility of contracting illnesses from fellow passengers. When you fly you are, after all,

Health: Civil rights activists are calling for a public health approach to tackle youth gang violence, one that wraps at-risk youth in a protective blanket o

Health: Since a successful AIDS vaccine is still far from the horizon, scientists are suggesting that getting aggressive with the early detection and treatme

Health: One of the hallmarks of great global health efforts are those that seek to build local capacity, employing and honing local expertise, and bolstering

Health: New research using cell phone billing data to track peoples movements through their daily routines finds that we humans are creatures of habit. More

Health: Yesterday, I attended a number of panels at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, as part of the school's "Journey to Justice" event examining race and l

Health: Forget the Charles Dickens classic, "A Tale of Two Cities." Today, Ive been engrossed in what you might call "A Tale of Two Counties" a little compar

Health: With rubble still fresh on the ground in Haiti, Spanish mathematicians have unveiled a unique public health approach to disaster planning, preparatio

Health: Living near a freeway can help commuters get where they're going faster, but new research suggests that it's also likely to put people on the fast tr

Health: An example of an electronic health recordAn example of an electronic health record In a success story on both the health care reform and job creation