public health

The latest news on public health

Nov 29, 2011

An impotent government regulatory body is a recipe for disaster.

Oct 26, 2011

Shutting down dispensaries sends patients into the illicit market.

Sep 19, 2011

Colleges are adding degrees in growth fields, such as homeland security and public health.

Dec 20, 2010

Talking to teens about marijuana; kids are getting amped on caffeine, even at age 5.

Dec 3, 2010

Shape up with a new video game workout; 7 steps newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics should take.

Dec 1, 2010

A commentary on why the FDA has so few tools in its food safety toolbox—and why it needs more.

Nov 18, 2010

Omega-3 supplements won't fight irregular heartbeat; doctors warn against popular energy drinks.

Nov 10, 2010

Plus, a few reasons to really quit smoking—now.

Nov 5, 2010

Whatever lawmakers say they want or intend to do, they will first have to swallow 5 painful truths.

Nov 1, 2010

Here are some factors to consider when selecting health coverage during open enrollment.

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