If you’ve been skipping sushi because of fears over mercury contamination it’s time to break out the wasabi and chopsticks one again.

In this disease-phobic world, we’re taught to wash our hands at every turn, to take germ-killing antibiotics at the first sign of sniffles, and to use antibacterial detergents to kill any bugs that might lurk on surfaces or clothes.

Four bad habits can shorten your life by 12 years according to a new study published recently in the Archives of Internal Medicine.

There is a kind of fat that you don’t see. It’s toxic and it’s deadly.

Do Fruits and Vegetables Prevent Cancer? Or Not?

If you want to lower your risk of prostate cancer, the real answer is often doing nothing at all.

      Why anyone listens to doctors when it comes to anything related to diet and environment is beyond me. They’re always getting it wrong.

In this case, the Seattle Times reports that a (now former) FDA scientist was eliminated from his post after opposing the approval of a CT scanner for routine colon cancer screening and raising concerns about its health risks.

Do you know a man who has Parkinson's? You'll want to make sure he reads this.

Pomegranate, acai, mangosteen, goji … Do these names sound familiar to you?