A Minnesota teen who fled the state to avoid chemotherapy has finished his cancer treatment.
A 13-year-old Iowa cat is among the first pets to be diagnosed with the H1N1 virus.
Five things you may not have considered that could increase your risk of diabetes.
New research shows that overweight individuals may be at a greater risk of developing certain types of cancer.
As part of a collaborative effort between Pinellas County Schools and the Pinellas County Health Department, H1N1 (swine) flu vaccinations will begin on Monday, Nov. 9.
The school district says seven classes and the entire lunch room staff will need to be tested. The skin test will be issued on Tuesday.
The World Health Organization's flu chief says the swine flu virus is now the predominant flu strain worldwide.
Rep. Steny Hoyer said House leaders expect to have the 218 votes needed to pass the sweeping bill, which would extend coverage to tens of millions of uninsured people and ban insurance companies from turning people away.
Congressional budget umpires say the House Republican health plan would only make a small dent in the number of uninsured Americans.
About 100,500 new cases of cancer are caused by obesity every year, according to the most comprehensive attempt ever to estimate the cancers attributed to extra weight.