You do not need to have much in the way of resources to acquire good health at a national level. If you have the right policies, if you make the right investments, huge health gains can ensue.

Money doesn't necessarily buy health. But today good health is clearly possible at low cost.

It's right there at your fingertips, anytime you want it. We have our genes being given this feast. How do you stop that?

Our health department will continue to educate and inform residents of Jackson County through local media outlets and through presentations to groups while we continue to plan for pandemic flu.

Diet and other lifestyle changes play an important role in the development of many health problems. Now we have evidence it can slow the progression of prostate cancer.

Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficult to see it as illness, rather than being willful, angry, irrational or simply tiresome.