Jason Howland (@JasonHowland)

More than 95,000 Americans are waiting for a kidney transplant right now, and most will wait an average of five to 10 years for a[...]

You've probably seen the commercial at some point. Chia Pets are fun figurines that grow chia sprouts that resemble an animal's fur or human hair.[...]

The use of tobacco products among American youth is on the rise, reversing a national trend over the past decade. And health officials say it[...]

Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of death in cancers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The colon is the final part[...]

As the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament begins, having a vasectomy might be insanely perfect timing for many American men who want to prevent future[...]

Beets are bright red root vegetables, and they are gaining popularity in the health field. In addition to being low-calorie, they're also loaded with nutrients[...]

Chronic kidney disease is the gradual loss of kidney function. Some people, including African-Americans, Native Americans and Asian-Americans, are at higher risk of developing chronic kidney[...]

Ensuring your child gets a flu shot is important to prevent the flu. It's also important to make sure your child is up to date[...]

When daylight saving time kicks in, you spring forward and gain an hour of daylight. But you also lose an hour of sleep. Dr. Brynn[...]

Simulation centers provide vital, hands-on training for health professionals. In some cases, trained medical actors will perform as patients who might represent a routine exam[...]

Fewer people are dying of cancer in the U.S. The number of cancer deaths has dropped continuously over a 25-year period, according to a recent[...]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends all people 6 months and older, with few exceptions, should get a flu shot. The truth is, the[...]