More than 3.7 million U.S. service members have participated in operations taking place in the So...

The prevalence of childhood obesity is so high in the United States that it may reduce the life e...

Opioid use and infectious diseases are intertwined epidemics. Despite the fact that the United St...

The sixth in a series of congressionally mandated reports on Gulf War veterans' health, this volu...

Throughout much of its history, the United States was predominantly a rural society. The need to ...

The Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from academia, industry, government, fo...

SMART Vaccines--Strategic Multi-Attribute Ranking Tool for Vaccines--is a prioritization software...

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to examine three topics ...

Despite spending far more on medical care than any other nation and despite having seen a century...

Determinants of health - like physical activity levels and living conditions - have traditionally...

Cardiac arrest often strikes seemingly healthy individuals without warning and without regard to ...

A critical component of the nations economic vitality is ensuring that all Americans can contribu...