Citizens must pressure the American Hospital Association the American Public Health Association the Centers for Disease Control and other relevant governmental agencies to make greening our hospitals and medical centers a top priority so that they themselves don't create even more illness.

The most common objection that I hear to walking as exercise is that it's too easy that only sweaty strenuous activity offers real benefits. But there is abundant evidence that regular brisk walking is associated with better health including lower blood pressure better moods and improved cholesterol ratios.

I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency.

The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate depression.

If we can make the correct diagnosis the healing can begin. If we can't both our personal health and our economy are doomed.

Human beings have survived for millennia because most of us make good decisions about our health most of the time.

The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to do - can be hazardous to your health.

One of the most obvious ways dogs can improve our physical and mental health is via daily walks.

I fully support a national health care program for the U.S.

Most American diets even bad ones provide more than enough calcium for bone health especially for men.