Homeopathy has a definite role to play in Indian health system not only because its medicines are simple to administer, but also because homeopathy is effective, safe and affordable.
Watching comedy shows helps children tolerate pain for longer periods of time.
Researchers have identified the brain circuits involved in hunger that are influenced by the hormone leptin, the signaling molecule produced by fat cells.
A new study suggests that a single word can go a long way toward ensuring that patients discuss their medical concerns during a doctor visit.
California ranks in the bottom half of the nation in the percentage of children who are read to daily by their parents.
Researchers have discovered a novel mechanism to predict survival in older women with early stage lung cancer.
California Governor is urged to address racial and ethnic health disparities in his universal health plan.
A lawsuit alleges that Nebraska state employees living in predominately black ZIP codes were offered inferior health insurance coverage.
Hypertension treatment and control among patients who have been hospitalized for heart failure varies significantly by race and gender.
New Jersey Governor signed into law a bill that requires hospitals to file quarterly reports with the state on patient infection rates, types of infections and plans to control infections.