A risk factor is anything that increases the risk of disease in an individual.

Americans are accustomed to anecdotal evidence of the health care crisis. Yet, personal or local stories do not provide a comprehensive nationwide picture of ou

Integration of complementary and alternative medicine therapies (CAM) with conventional medicine is occurring in hospitals and physicians offices, health mainte

Collaborations of physicians and researchers with industry can provide valuable benefits to society, particularly in the translation of basic scientific discove