The incidence of new cancer cases has been falling in recent years in the United States, the first time such an extended decline has been documented, researchers reported Tuesday.

As the economic picture keeps getting worse, the doubts grow about President-elect Obama’s ability to do much of consequence in remaking health care. Tom Daschle, the former senator tapped to become head of HHS, has argued that all Americans should have to have health insurance, an expensive prospect whose fiscal feasibility is in question.

I've had clothes custom-tailored by a seamstress. I've had vacations custom-planned by travel agents. And now, I've received a custom-designed personal health plan from medical experts.

Recently, I joined a group of volunteers at Emory University submitting to an exhaustive -- and exhausting -- "predictive health assessment" that researchers used to determine the specific health risks I face and to prescribe changes to my behavior and lifestyle with the aim of reducing those risks.

Experts believe that almost a million men are experiencing tiredness, moodiness and loss of libido caused by a deficiency of the hormone testosterone.

They think that many of these men would benefit from hormone replacement therapy.

Experts believe one in five older men is the victim of lethargy, moodiness and loss of libido

CHECK your vitamin E supplement label and you will very likely find only alpha tocopherol on it.

Food naturally contains all four members €“ alpha, -beta, -delta and gamma tocopherol (also known as mixed tocopherols) of the vitamin E (tocopherol) family.

However when vitamin E was first discovered in 1922, scientists mistakenly concluded that vitamin E was a single compound €“ d-alpha tocopherol. So for the next 70 to 80 years, vitamin E supplements contained only d-alpha tocopherol.