Can Mom-to Be’s’ Weight Affect Daughters’ Risk for Early Puberty?
TUESDAY, April 17, 2018Girls whose moms were overweight or had high blood sugar during pregnancy may be more likely to enter puberty early, a large…
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Could Coffee Perk Up Your Heart Health?
WEDNESDAY, March 28, 2018Besides staying alert, coffee lovers who drink more than three cups of java a day may lower their risk for clogged arteries,…
Read onA Few Tips to Make for a More Active You
WEDNESDAY, March 28, 2018Most people today simply aren’t as active as people were decades ago. You can blame technology for some of that. The conveniences…
Read onFinding the Willpower to Lose Weight
TUESDAY, March 27, 2018Dieters sometimes chalk up their lack of weight-loss success to a lack of willpower. The truth about willpower, though, is that everyone…
Read onCutting Out Late Night Calories
TUESDAY, March 20, 2018Losing weight comes down to eating fewer calories than you burn. But beyond that basic rule, studies done at the Salk Institute…
Read onA Husband’s Housework May Bring Bedroom Benefits
TUESDAY, March 20, 2018Husbands who are less than satisfied with their sex lives might want to fire up the vacuum. Why? New research suggests that…
Read onDiet Groups Can Spell Diet Success
MONDAY, March 19, 2018For some people, dieting is easier with emotional support. In fact, research done at the University of Pennsylvania concluded that participating in…
Read onMake Losing Weight a Family Affair
WEDNESDAY, March 7, 2018Is your family struggling with overweight or obesity? To lose weight, take a team approach. Studies show that when overweight parents shed…
Read onHealth Tip: Developing a Positive Body Image
(HealthDay News) — Teens who develop a negative body image and act on those feelings may wind up stunting their social, physical and mental growth,…
Read onYour Spouse’s Role in Your Job Success
The expression “my better half” — used to describe one’s spouse — may be more than a cliche. Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis…
Read onTwo Healthy Diets Equally Good for Your Heart
Two eating plans — a vegetarian diet that includes eggs and dairy, and the Mediterranean diet — protect your heart equally, a new study shows.…
Read onHow to Maintain That Weight Loss
If you’ve been on a diet more than once, you know that it can be harder to maintain weight than to lose weight in the…
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Profiles
Shelley Zalis Dispels the Myth of Emotion In the Boardroom
Shelley Zalis has had an eclectic career trajectory, to say the least. She began in the corporate world and transitioned to the tech world, where …
The Culinary Spirit of Chef Dominique Crenn
Dominique Crenn, known for her San Francisco restaurants Atelier Crenn (which has received two coveted Michelin stars) and Petit Crenn, is the World’s Best Female …
Ada Lovelace Day: Celebrating Women in Science
As the name implies, Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is a day dedicated to Ada Lovelace. Just as importantly, it’s a day for celebrating the women …
Deanne Bell: Engineer, TV Host, & Education Advocate
When you talk about a modern-day Renaissance woman, Deanne Bell pretty much fits that bill to a T. Since she was a child, Bell was …