Children and youth account for 60 percent of the Saudi population which comes out to about 10 million Saudis. The majority of them will be a burden on the health care system in the future because they ...

Obesity — it’s difficult to manage, it’s sometimes deadly and it’s leaving the United States in dire straits. Now, just ahead of the Masters, it’s landed Augusta on a list of the country’s most ...

Extremely obese people — those with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 kg/m 2 — have higher mortality rates, and most of these additional deaths are caused by cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, ...

There has been much talk and debate about national health care. I am not going to discuss politics or the pros and cons of universal health care, that is in the control of the politicians. I am going ...