Go On, Treat Yourself!

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Going cold turkey on your favorite foods may not be the ideal way to squelch cravings. According to research, a little bit of something you’re craving can go a …

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Army studies concussions’ effects on bomb techs

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Army bomb testers based at Fort Campbell, Ky., are undergoing hundreds of hours of cognitive tests as part of the military’s first-of-its-kind study of mild traumatic brain injury.

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“Click This!”: Walking Wisdom from Wendy

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The weather is so nice this time of year, you might assume it’s the right time to take your walk outside. But, if you stop to consider a few …

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Has college sendoff always been so tough?

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For many parents, letting go when a child leaves for college is difficult — more so, many say, than it was for in decades past.

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For teens, too little sleep may equal too many snacks

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All those late nights spent trolling Facebook, texting friends, and cramming for tests may be taking a toll on teenagers’ diets, a new study suggests.

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Would you get selective reduction?

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For women carrying multiple fetuses, a medical argument for reducing that number is clear. But the decision isn’t always clear-cut.

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Drugmakers script social media to push meds

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It wasn’t what you would call a casual get-together.  A popular New York blogger attended a brunch with fellow “frazzled moms.” They took in tips from a style expert and listened to a nurse extol the virtues of Mirena, [...]

E. coli outbreak puts focus on meat oversight

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The first outbreak linked to a rare strain of E. coli in ground beef is prompting a fresh look at tougher regulations to protect the nation’s meat supply.

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West Nile virus kills 15 in Greece, health officials say

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West Nile Virus has killed 15 people in northern Greece and sickened 158 others, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.

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1 in 7 home kitchens would flunk inspection

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A new study suggests that at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to restaurants.

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