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Many patients expect their doctors to keep them healthy with pills and potions without appreciating that maintaining good health really depends on what the patient does!

Is obesity, or more appropriately, globesity, a new scourge? Are too many fat people causing health risks for the world population? Yes, says WHO.

Cancer is about to be the world's biggest killer, and developing countries will see the most deaths because of lack of resources.

Estimates are that between 600,000 and 800,000 patients receive long-term oxygen therapy in the US, according to 1990s data. Various delivery systems are available.

Medical detective geneticist Dr Stephen O'Brien is on a quest to discover why some humans are immune to killer diseases including the Bubonic Plague.

Many fear side effects of vaccinations, including those for the H1N1 Swine Flu. Is Colloidal Silver an effective natural remedy?

The American Diabetes Association reports 7.8% (23.6 million adults and children) of the U.S. population has diabetes, with 1.6 million new cases diagnosed each year.

Retirement can be bliss or hell, depending on how carefully you have prepared for the precious years after your work life has come to an end.