President Barack Obama declared the swine flu outbreak a national emergency, giving his health chief the power to let hospitals move emergency rooms offsite to speed treatment and protect non-infected

Looking to lose weight? Are you Twitter addict also? Combine the two and shape up before the holidays by sharing what you're eating with fellow Tweeters! TweetWhatYouEat.com is an online food

Mobile phone users could face a higher risk of developing cancer in later life, according to a decade-long study.  The report will be published later this year found that heavy

First Lady Michelle Obama took an impressive turn hula hooping today at a "healthy kids fair" she hosted on the South Lawn of the White House. About 100 children and

A new study finds that surfing the Web keeps your mental skills sharp and preserves them as you age. Researchers at UCLA found that older adults who started browsing the Web

Patients who use medical marijuana to control pain or decrease side efforts of chemotherapy have one less thing to worry about, thanks to President Obama. Along with chronic pain, the

Charles D'Angelo used to eat his lunch alone to escape classmates bullying him about his weight. In high school, D'Angelo got a doctor's note to excuse him from physical education. 

Monthly cramps plague many of us, but for 15 percent of menstruating women, the pain is far worse. Dysmenorrhea -- stabbing or aching lower abdominal or back pain associated

Leafy greens, eggs, and tuna top of a list of the 10 riskiest foods regulated by the Food and Drug Administration according to the Center for Science in the Public

Babies born today are very likely to live past 100 years old, according to a new medical report. Based on current projections, The Lancet medical journal estimates that more than half