Kelly Brewington came to the health beat a year ago after covering everything from education and government to race and immigration in her 11 years as a reporter. Since then, she has tackled stories on autism, heart failure and acupuncture used to treat drug addiction. Click to see complete post

IRIN Examines Disaster Preparedness In Asian Health Sectors IRIN reports on disaster preparedness in Asian health sectors. According to the news service, nine countries working with Bangkok-based Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) "have emergency preparedness plans in place for their health sectors." The article includes comments by Frederick John Abo of the ADPC, who describes several ... Click to see complete post

TALLULAH — Nutrition and health took center stage as the U.S. Department of Education's "Courage in the Classroom" bus tour stopped Thursday in Monroe and Tallulah. Click to see complete post

THURSDAY, Aug. 26 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health investigators say they've found positive samples of salmonella bacteria in feed given to chickens at the two farm enterprises implicated in the ongoing egg recall. Click to see complete post

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Vemma Nutrition Company is proud to announce its Vemma Power of Why 2011 Convention to be held at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada from February 10-13, 2011. America's most esteemed and world-renowned doctors, Mehmet Oz and Michael Roizen, will take the stage to share their highly coveted knowledge about nutrition and wellness with Vemma Brand ... Click to see complete post

So who are the most powerful people in health care? In light of ModernHealthcare's 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare 2010, I'd like to propose my list of the Top 10 Most Powerful People in Your Health Care today. Click to see complete post

Jennifer K. Nelson, M.S., R.D., L.D., C.N.S.D. Jennifer Nelson is your link to a better diet. As specialty editor of the Food & Nutrition Center, she plays a vital role in bringing you healthy recipes and meal planning. Click to see complete post

8 foods to help you lose weight; how health reform will change your doctor's office. Click to see complete post

Housecall, our weekly general-interest e-newsletter, keeps you up to date on a wide variety of health topics with timely, reliable, practical information, recipes, blogs, questions and answers with Mayo Clinic experts and more. Click to see complete post

The inaugural Kids Care and Wellness Fair may be a new event, but it is shaping up to be an all-encompassing kids health info extravaganza. Click to see complete post