Going to the gym is supposed to improve your health, but it can also be a hotbed of cold and flu bugs, an expert warns.…
Read on
Like the mighty grizzly bear that hibernates in winter, many people spend more time sleeping during this cold, dark season, a new survey reveals. According…
Read on
How teens see their family’s social status may play a part in their mental health and success at school, a new study suggests. Social status…
Read on
People with sleep apnea are often told to lose weight to ease their symptoms. Now a new study suggests that shedding fat in a particular…
Read on
Can television teach kids how to eat healthy? Maybe, suggests new research. Watching cooking shows that featured healthy recipes seemed to encourage healthy eating in…
Read on
If your child is going to be home alone, it’s a good idea to have the child check in periodically, says the American Red Cross.…
Read on
You made your resolution — this year was finally going to be the year you lost weight. But then your neighbor stopped by with a…
Read on
As much as people often love to talk about their feelings, it might be more productive to skip the conversations and write about your worries…
Read on
Obesity can increase your child’s risk of cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and prediabetes, says Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. With minor changes, you…
Read on
Looking to ring in the New Year with cocktails that are lower in calories? Here are three delicious options worthy of a special celebration any…
Read on
Having dense breast tissue raises a woman’s odds for breast cancer, so many states require providers to notify women if a mammogram finds they have…
Read on
If you plan to make a New Year’s resolution about improving your health, the American Medical Association (AMA) has some good suggestions. “With too many…
Read on