Most American parents believe their teens spend too much time playing video games, but many underestimate the actual amount, a new survey shows. The poll…
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From texting to cooking, we use our hands often. There are many exercises that can strengthen your hands and fingers, increase your range of motion…
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The holidays are peak buying time, and perhaps the worst time of the year for people who simply can’t control their urge to shop. Now,…
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Sports such as skiing, snowboarding and ice skating can sometimes lead to sprains, dislocations and fractures. In fact, some 200,000 people are treated for winter…
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There’s one type of green Christmas that’s likely to bring joy to gift-givers and recipients alike, a new Canadian study suggests. That’s one based on…
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It’s hard to escape all the fanfare surrounding HIIT, or high-intensity interval training, which prevents plateaus by keeping your body at your max heart rate…
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Air pollution from vehicles increases the risk of dangerously high blood pressure in pregnant women, U.S. government researchers report. Scientists from the U.S. National Institute…
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Bad balance is a common cause of dangerous falls, especially among older adults. Falls send more than 2 million adults to the emergency room every…
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If you’re overweight or obese, shedding pounds can help improve your health and your longevity. What’s more, doing so may also significantly boost your bank…
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About half of marriages end in divorce, says the American Psychological Association. Though the end of a marriage often unleashes a flood of difficult emotions,…
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Leave your car in the garage if you can: A new study suggests that walking or biking to work could cut your risk of a…
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Finger foods are delicious, but they can pack on the calories even when you just nibble. Here are two appetizer makeovers with plenty of flavor…
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