Cell phones may be harmful for health, but most people still use them and can not imagine the life routine without mobiles.

Ed McMahon, the long-time sidekick to talk show host Johnny Carson, sued a Los Angeles hospital on Friday, claiming doctors failed to diagnose his broken neck after a fall and discharged him without taking an X-ray.

A new personal health project called Survivorship A to Z says don't panic after you are diagnosed with a life changing disease or condition. Survivorship A to Z comes to provide practical information for living successfully after a diagnosis that may change person's lifestyle.

Chronic conditions such as heart disease and stroke have taken over from infectious diseases, including diarrhea, HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, as the leading causes of death around the globe, a new UN report says.

Google Health was launched yesterday, "your" database for all your health records in (what else) beta form. Personally, I have little interest in spreading more of my personal information around for people / companies to accidentally leak, but I took a look anyway.

Google Health finally has been launched and if you have to ask what Google Health is? it is an extension to your heath record information. You can store your health information with Google Health and manage it as you want. It's completely free. All you need to get started is a Google account ( Google username and password). If you have that you are set to go.

When people go to the doctor, they're usually at a heightened level of anxiety; either they're not feeling well or they're quite worried about something.

The United Nations has warned that global warming and its effects, including a rise in air and sea temperatures and extreme weather patterns, not only endanger the planet but also pose a "major threat" to human health.

From this month - April 2008 - there will be a dramatic expansion of UK patient choice in the NHS.

It seems that people have 54 percent chance to live up to and beyond the age 90. It also turns that while some things are genetic, there are other things that we can do to live longer, according to the research published in Archives Of Internal Medicine.

Fresh from taking first place in the Master's Super Heavyweight Division in the First World No Gi Championships, fast-rising Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fighter Jory Malone takes some time to talk about his conditioning, his teaching, and his favorite new super-anabolic protein snack, the Supreme Protein bar.