
Vodafone has made what it's describing as the "world's cheapest phone." The Vodafone 150 will sell for less than $15.
From the press...

A study by Ryan Rhodes from the Behavioural Medicine Lab at the University of Victoria looked at the benefits of incorporating aspects of...

A new tool for computer language analysis can evaluate your mind based on your Tweets (and might help psychologists, too)
Unless you've been...

Intermountain Healthcare: Salt Lake City, Utah
Intermountain, the lowest cost-per-capita health- care provider in the United States,...

How will living forever change our lives?
How long do you think you'll be around for? Ninety years? One hundred and twenty? Aubrey de Grey, a...

For the past decade, there has been a fairly constant stream of nightly local news features on how cell phones might cause brain tumors or...

Seasonal allergy sufferers, rejoice! Japanese scientists have deployed an army of anthropomorphic pollen sensors across the country in an...

Every country in the world approaches health care differently, but the end goal is the same: Keep citizens as healthy as possible at the...

Ezra Klein sat down with an insurance industry CEO to try and better understand what's going on with our health care system. The most interesting...

While everyone's focused on preventative care and electronic records as ways of reducing health care costs, David Rakel, a professor at the...

According to a new study, life expectancy continues to rise in the developed world. Half the British babies born in 2007, for example, will likely...

Hello Health, the private medical practice founded by a young Brooklyn doctor frustrated with the flaws in the health system (we've covered him...

Approximately two-thirds of the United States' adult population is overweight. This is because, on average, adults in the United States are...

Today marks the 21st anniversary of World AIDS Day, a worldwide effort to raise awareness of this global epidemic. Some of us in the...

International Medical Corps arrived in Port-au-Prince just 22 hours after the devastating earthquake hit Haiti and immediately started to provide...

The CircleBath Hospital in Bath, England, was designed by the high-profile architecture firm Foster + Partners to be a more pleasant place to...

Gallup has released their 2009 index of American well-being. The map above shows roughly where the states ranked. The top three states were...

St. John's Wart? Sounds like something Gandalf would prescribe. Information is Beautiful has a nice infographic showing which "health...

According to a new Gallup poll, seven in 10 Americans say they have the ideal job for themselves. Color me astounded.
One thing this poll...

Is running outdoors better than running on a treadmill? Should you exercise on an empty stomach? Holly Perkins helps GOOD bust health myths.