Researchers sequenced the genome of the cancer cells of one lung cancer patient and compared it to normal cells. They found 23,000 mutations, most of them caused by smoking. They estimate that smoking could cause 1 mutation per every 15 cigarettes.

The Health Care for America Now (HCAN) "Sick of It" anti-insurance campaign focuses on rich health insurance CEOs making millions and living in luxury while middle class families are struggling to pay medical bills, going bankrupt, and losing their homes.

This is your moment ,you own it..please take action ,join or aid a campaign of civil disobedience,which hits back at insurance companies attempts to stop the change that America needs.The campaign starts on Sept 29th in New York.

President Obama will give a major speech next week laying out what he thinks needs to be in the health care bill. This is a critical crossroads. The president needs to hear that Americans are counting on him to stand up to the status quo and fight for re

The artificial sweetener aspartame has been shown to cause cancer in lab rats, and should be banned for human consumption, warns the Cancer Prevention Coalition. Under the explicit provisions of the 1958 Delaney Law, which requires an automatic ban on

ARLINGTON, Texas (CNN) -- To begin with, Gregory Rose didn't have health insurance. Plus, it was finals week. So his first instinct was to ignore the pain. A walk across his apartment convinced him otherwise.

Deepak Chopra: The final fact is that American health care needs prevention more than anything else.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday confirmed that it has found E. coli O157:H7 bacteria in a sample of Nestle Toll House refrigerated cookie dough.

researchers have found that one of Roundup's inert ingredients can kill human cells, particularly embryonic, placental and umbilical cord cells.

Better stock up on bug juice, preferably with lots of DEET. West Nile Virus is on the way, and it's getting worse. Climate change appears to promote the virus's transmission to humans.