Public Health

Contradictory advertising has complicated marketing and regulation of electronic cigarettes.

For 19-year-old Julian Aroney-Smith, a night on the town had unintended consequences that led to the discovery of his diabetes.

Experts at the International Agency for Research on Cancer likens the risk of cancer from tanning beds to be as dangerous as arsenic and mustard gas.

Startling new research shows us that thought triggers may be more extensive than previously known. Find out how to fight weight gain by managing triggers.

On Monday, June 29, Kenya’s Public Health and Sanitation minister, Beth Mugo, confirmed the first case of H1N1 flu in Kenya.

New research offers important insight into why diets fail. Support may be more essential than we've previously thought. This startling research shows us why.

Food addiction researchers are making very powerful findings which are being systematically ignored by the health industry and the media. The addictive properties of refined foods and sugars explain why people cannot stop overeating and are suffering from early deaths due to obesity-related conditions such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. If food addiction discoveries were front-page news, people could find relief from insatiable cravings by eliminating the offending food.

The first suspected case in Japan of the new strain of swine flu has been detected, Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Yoichi Masuzoe said.

The Canadian Center for Emergency Preparedness says it's encouraging people to review their emergency preparedness programs due to the swine flu outbreak.

A member of the British Parliament stirred controversy with a Twitter posting that jokingly blamed the swine flu on a "Britain's Got Talent" singer.