Date: Thu, 10. July 2008 19:17:08

ATLANTA, July 10 (UPI) -- Almost 50 percent of non-smokers in the United States are being exposed to secondhand smoke, government health officials said.

Date: Thu, 14. August 2008 14:51:21

OTTAWA, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Health Canada issued a warning that some Masters-brand futons might pose a flammability hazard.

Date: Tue, 7. October 2008 14:53:08

AP - Get moving: The nation's new exercise guidelines set a minimum sweat allotment for good health. For most adults, that's 2 1/2 hours a week.

Date: Tue, 7. October 2008 15:29:01

Get moving: The nation's new exercise guidelines set a minimum sweat allotment for good health. For most adults, that's 2 hours a week.

Date: Fri, 15. August 2008 02:55:50

BOSTON, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- The American Psychological Association said it has found no evidence that abortion causes mental health problems for women.

Date: Thu, 4. December 2008 09:40:17

Zimbabwe has declared a national emergency over its cholera epidemic and the collapse of its health system due the country's economic crisis.

Date: Tue, 5. August 2008 20:11:57

U.S. health regulators have approved six versions of the influenza vaccine to help combat the virus during the 2008-2009 flu season later this year.

Date: Mon, 7. July 2008 18:50:53

Parents of twins are more likely to have mental health problems than those of single-born babies, researchers said Monday, but some questioned how important the difference really was.

Date: Wed, 17. September 2008 14:42:00

A third baby has died and at least 6,244 are sick after consuming contaminated milk powder, Chinese health officials said today (17 September).

Date: Mon, 7. July 2008 18:50:53

Parents of twins are more likely to have mental health problems than those of single-born babies, researchers said Monday, but some questioned how important the difference really was.