In the unprecedented San Francisco circumcision ban campaign, much attention is being paid to the cartoon that the Anti-Defamation League and other Jewish groups are calling anti-Semitic. But what of the medical ramifications?
The counties suffering from the highest rates of HIV/AIDS are predominantly located in the South, according to an analysis of data from 43 states conducted by USA Today.
No matter how young you are you should be exercising, according to a new health guidance issued by the United Kingdom.
A fan dies while trying to catch a baseball in the stands.
A Texas mother gave birth Monday to a 16 Pound boy, believed to be the biggest baby ever born in the state of Texas.
A new strain of the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea was found to be resistant to antibiotics, international researchers say. According to the CDC, more than 700,000 persons in the U.S. get new gonorrheal infections each year and less than half of these infections are reported to CDC.
Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown was targeted by the Sunday Times, a newspaper that is owned by News International, which also owned the now-defunct News of the World tabloid.
Move over Herpes; there is a new untreatable sexually transmitted disease in town. Researchers have discovered a new strain of gonorrhea in Japan that is resistant to antibiotics, a possible precursor to a global health scare.
The UCLA Health System will pay $865,500 as part of a settlement agreement because its employees snooped into celebrity patients' medical records resulting in a violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or HIPPA violation .
The Transformer Actress ‘ Megan Fox denied the report that she had any botox treatment and in order to prove her statement she posted four pictures of her close facial, showing a range of facial expressions from a rumpled forehead to eyebrow furrowing to looks of scorn and shock , in her micro-blogging site .
Scientists have found a superbug strain of gonorrhoea in Japan that is resistant to all recommended antibiotics and say it could transform a once easily treatable infection into a global public health threat.
Circumcision will be banned in San Francisco if a November ballot initiative passes, prompting many to charge that the initiative is anti-Semitic. Jewish people are furious, saying that circumcision, the removal of foreskin eight days after a male baby is born, is part of their religion and that this is yet another example of Anti-Semitism akin to Mel Gibson's consistent hostility towards Jews.
The heated debate of the San Francisco circumcision ban referendum has produced an anti-circumcision comic book called Foreskin Man.
The unprecedented San Francisco circumcision ban campaign, which will culminate in a referendum in November, is anti-Semitic, stated the Anti-Defamation League and other Jewish voices.
Wichita, Kansas native Dr. Mila Means, a physician trying to open an abortion clinic in Wichita, received a letter kindly advising her to check under her car every morning recently. The letter went on to say, because maybe today is the day someone places an explosive under it.
In ruling against a petition filed nine years ago asking the DEA to reclassify marijuana for medical use, the federal government gave a weak response.
Raven Symone's just lost weight tremendously. Here are her pictures starting from 2005 to 2011, check out the transformation.
Obesity is on the rise with no end in sight. A Trust for America's Health and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation study showed that adult obesity rose in 16 US states and declined in none in the past year.
The federal government said Friday that marijuana has no accepted medical use and should be considered armed and dangerous like heroin. Marijuana use was recently approved my many states including California to treat medical conditions including chronic pain.
The report indicated that all U.S. state obesity rates were below 15% twenty years ago, suggesting that we are doing this to ourselves. Obesity rates have increased by greater than 90% in 10 states and have doubled in seven.
The U.S. government has denied a petition for the reclassification of marijuana as a drug approved for medical treatment.
A new study says America's obesity rates continue to rise.