Blog

9 Ridiculous Medical Costs On Your Hospital Bill

What do hospitals charge their patients? Every year, the International Federation of Health Plans — a global insurance trade association … [Read more...] about 9 Ridiculous Medical Costs On Your Hospital Bill

Nelson Mandela, the legendary South African former president, politician and activist, is back in the hospital in "serious but stable" … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela: His 5 Surprising Health Conditions

Famous father and daughter duo Quincy Jones and Rashida Jones have teamed up for a PSA on behalf of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and the … [Read more...] about Quincy & Rashida Jones Raise Awareness About Prostate Cancer

A team of scientists from Yale University in the U.S and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, in Germany, say junk food diets could be … [Read more...] about Processed Foods Now Linked To…

Metastatic hormone resistant prostate cancer (mHRPC) is defined as prostate cancer that has spread from its original location to … [Read more...] about A New Strain Of Prostate Cancer?

The estimated lifetime risk for a diagnosis of HIV infection is a key measure of the disparities that exist for this disease in the United … [Read more...] about Minority Health Determines Health Of The Nation

The Susan G. Komen for the cure, the most widely known, largest and best-funded breast cancer organization in the United States, has … [Read more...] about Susan G. Komen Cancels Breast Cancer Walks

Anthony was 315 pounds with a blood sugar level of 500 - he had to do something! Below is his account of the steps he took to take back his … [Read more...] about My Story: “When This Changed, So Did My Life”

Can limes really make you sick? What exactly is phytophotodermatitis? And what does any of this have to do with your favorite summer … [Read more...] about Could That Margarita Be A Health Hazard?

Is anesthesia dangerous? It's already a question that anyone about to have surgery worries about. Anesthesia comes in three main types. … [Read more...] about Anesthesia: More Dangerous Than You Think?

The National Institutes of Health awarded UCLA a grant to study the genetic causes of autism in African-American children. Areva Martin of … [Read more...] about UCLA Awarded $10M Grant To Study Autism In African Americans

You should quit smoking anyway, of course, but pregnancy makes the issue even more important, due to serious smoking risks than not only … [Read more...] about Are You Pregnant? Then Quit Smoking!