This is a story about what happens when you don't take care of yourself. A lesson in the unfortunate consequences of eating poorly, not exercising, and not keeping yourself mentally fit. A growing problem that gets worse everyday in America - that of obesity. And if there was ever an example of what could become, is contained here within.

You may want to think twice about having your hamburger wrapped on take out. Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that the chemicals used in food wrappers are being ingested and showing up in blood samples.

Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pull Darvocet and Darvon off the market after an FDA study found the drug can cause abnormal heart rhythm problems.

Learn how to perform the Heimlich maneuver, a procedure to help prevent choking.

The US Census Bureau released a preliminary report on Health Insurance coverage. Roughly 15% of Americans (mostly Hispanic) don't have health insurance.

Admit it. You don't get out to the gym enough as you want to and are making excuses not to go. Whether its the poor weather or you are just being lazy we all have down times. But whether you realize it or not, stopping your exercise regimen will only cause more laziness in the long run. Here's a simple 20 minute workout you can get in that anyone can do.

The University of New South Wales in Australia has come up with a remarkable non-invasive procedure to restore eyesight to patients with cornea damage. Patients with cornea disease caused by burns, infections, or chemotherapy a means to be treated.