Recipes for Health: Cabbage, Carrot and Purple Kale Latkes — Recipes for Health
A trio of vegetables results in a nutrient-dense latke....
View ArticleProduce shopping without pesticides
We tell you what items you should consider trying to buy organic.There's no question that fruits and vegetables are an essential part of a healthy diet and provide benefits to body and mind that go far...
View ArticleAmericans living longer, with unhealthy lifestyles: report
Americans have longer, but not necessarily healthier, lives due to high rates of preventable chronic disease, according to an annual report on the nation's health released on Tuesday....
View ArticleVision loss tied to diabetes on the rise in U.S.
Vision loss likely related to diabetes increased by 20 percent over less than a decade in the U.S., according to a new study....
View ArticleDrug may aid sleep apnea symptoms at high altitude
People with sleep apnea can safely travel to high altitudes with the help of a diuretic and a commonly used breathing device, a new study from Switzerland suggests....
View ArticleVideo: Feather found in baby's neck
A 7-month-old girl was a bit of a medical mystery after being admitted to a Hutchinson, Kansas, hospital where a doctor discovered and pulled out a 2-inch black feather from her neck. Jim Grawe...
View ArticleFour hospital staff failed to spot overdose given to boy, 5
A five-year-old boy died after hospital staff administered a massive overdose of medication, a coroner said.Bailey Ratcliffe, from Batley, West......
View ArticleGeffen Gives $100M for Med School Tuition
Reported by Dr. Benjamin Baas: A lucky group of medical students at the University of California, Los Angeles will get a free ride, thanks to a $100 million donation by the billionaire entertainment...
View ArticlePricey Cigarettes, Strict Schools Help Curb Teen Smoking
THURSDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Strong school smoking-prevention programs and high cigarette prices can reduce smoking among high school students, according to a new study.The study included more...
View ArticleLegal Unions, Including Marriage, Boost Mental Health for Gay People: Study
THURSDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDay News) -- As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to enter the debate about gay marriage, a new study suggests that being in a legally recognized relationship of any kind may...
View ArticleStress, Depression Linked to Raised Stroke Risk in Seniors
THURSDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Stressed out? A new study suggests that learning to deal effectively with life's challenges may help you reduce your risk of stroke, especially as you...
View ArticleYo-Yo Dieting Can Hurt the Heart, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Older women who lose weight and gain it back again may be increasing their risk for heart disease, Wake Forest University researchers report.Although cholesterol,...
View ArticleWorking toward stronger bones
Exercise can increase bone density. Here's how it works. If you're going to fall and break something, you should at least have a good story to tell....
View ArticleTuning up your workout
Unless you're trying to break a record, music can motivate you to take it up a notchWhen I started working out, I filled my music player with Rush and Joe Satriani mix tapes to enhance my workouts....
View ArticleTelevision in kids' rooms: Really a bad idea, says study
Thinking of buying your kid a TV of his or her own for Christmas or Hannukah? Well here's a bit of advice from your friends at the American Journal of Preventive Medicine: Don't....
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