Trying to cut down on salt? Health officials have come up with a list of the top 10 sources of salt in the American diet - and bread is number one.The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says just 10 foods account for...
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Good news for budget-minded travellers: There`s no proof that flying economy-class increases your chances of dangerous blood clots, according to new guidelines from medical specialists.Travellers` blood clots have been nicknamed...
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Students at a US university can get the morning-after pill from an unusual source - a vending machine at the campus health centre.The vending machine at Shippensburg University`s Etter Health Center in Pennsylvania provides the...
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The authentic version of this Greek dish has a lot more olive oil, but its slimmer cousin doesn’t fail to satisfy.
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Karen Handel’s resignation came just days after the cancer foundation reversed its decision to cut funds to Planned Parenthood.
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Cricketer Yuvraj Singh`s battle against cancer has put the spotlight once again on the disease that claims 20,000 lives a day worldwide. The question is whether India is well equipped to battle the world`s biggest killer.
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A controversial psychologist has been criticised for a new report that says New Zealand mothers could be harming their children by sending them to daycare.The report Who Cares? Mothers, Daycare and Child Wellbeing in New Zealand...
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Facing criticism from religious-affiliated institutions, the Obama administration promised on Tuesday to explore ways to make a new health insurance requirement more flexible.
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That bottle of SPF30 sunscreen sitting next to you on your beach towel may be less help than you think. Experts say New Zealanders put too much faith in their sunblock - and are likely to be doing themselves damage because of it.Dermatologist...
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A mother who bottle-feeds her son says she has been repeatedly harassed by other mothers in public - and is now embarrassed to go to the supermarket for his formula.Kate Rhodes, 24, of Manukau, says she has been told off, harassed...
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An overhaul to Weight Watchers` diet plan has caused many longtime members to complain about slow weight loss.
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Researchers combed through four years` worth of data about Harvard runners to produce the surprisingly controversial finding that how a person runs may affect whether he or she winds up hurt.
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Mr. Cioffi’s scathing critique of Sigmund Freud’s work was one of the opening salvos in the bitter debate in recent decades over the legitimacy of psychoanalytic theories.
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The common flu has become such a regular occurrence in our lives that we rarely consult a doctor for its cure.
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A concept based on Buddhist teachings encourages people to eat slowly, paying close attention to the sensation and purpose of each morsel.
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Queens parents who oppose vaccination on religious grounds are asking a judge to knock down a city policy that keeps their kids out of class if schoolmates have communicable diseases.
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A controversial new report that claims daycare could be harmful to children has revealed a deep divide among parents on how best to raise their kids.The report, from conservative lobby group Family First, found separating children...
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Several studies worldwide have been following infants born prematurely into childhood and adulthood, and are beginning to yield results.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has responded to a subpoena from the Department of Justice and Office of the Inspector General regarding its billing of Medicare for short-stay hospital admissions. The federal government is investigating whether the hospital admitted patients who should have been cared for as outpatients for less money. This is an area of increasing scrutiny by the federal government, in part because there is a lot of money at stake.
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Alzheimer’s has quickened its pace, snatching from Vincent more abilities than it had since his diagnosis three years earlier. But his humor and selfless core endure.
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