Teens and medicines that cause birth defects: Do doctors drop the ball?
Walnuts can lower cholesterol
Two ounces of walnuts a day reduced cholesterol without causing weight gain.
How can you prevent cognitive decline? Try this combination strategy
A two-year program of nutritional counseling, supervised exercise, and cognitive training improved mental function in people in their 60s and 70s.
How can I help my daughter deal with her miscarriage?
My daughter had a miscarriage a few months ago and since then she has been depressed and withdrawn. Do you know anything I can do to help?
8 steps to mindful eating
Mindful eating-savoring food as you eat it-can aid weight loss and relieve symptoms of chronic gastrointestinal disorders.
Is it time to give acupuncture a try for pain relief?
Acupuncture may be an alternative to conventional treatments for chronic pain.
Prescription drug use continues to increase, survey shows
Prescription drug use by U.S. adults increased from 51% to 59% from 2000 to 2012 and was higher in women than in men.
Making peace with your germs
A Mediterranean diet, good hygiene, and wise use of antibiotics promote microbial diversity in the body. Probiotics may help restore beneficial bacteria.
What we do and dont know about exercise
The current advice is to get the equivalent of 150 minutes of moderate or 75 minutes of vigorous activity a week and avoid prolonged sitting.