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Nov 24, 2015 4 min read

Forget the winter blues, beware the winter munchies

Combat winter weight gain by understanding the link between seasonal mood changes and increased calorie intake during the colder months.

Nov 24, 2015 4 min read

Forget the winter blues, beware the winter munchies

Winter weight gain is a common concern. Understand how seasonal changes and mood affect your eating habits during the colder months.

Nov 18, 2015 6 min read

8-hour sleepers more likely to be heart healthy

A new study reveals that sleeping at least eight hours a night is strongly linked to achieving ideal heart health targets.

Nov 18, 2015 4 min read

How to repair family relations during the holidays

Repair strained family relationships during the holidays by initiating smaller, neutral conversations early to foster reconciliation and peace.

Nov 18, 2015 6 min read

The 3 cancers doctors miss most, plus 4 other commonly misdiagnosed conditions

Medical diagnostic errors are common and can be dangerous. Learn to recognize the symptoms of frequently misdiagnosed conditions like heart attacks.

Nov 18, 2015 5 min read

How 7 successful women leaders take care of their health

Successful women leaders prioritize health by integrating morning workouts and mindful practices like yoga into their demanding professional schedules.

Nov 16, 2015 6 min read

Stressed about the holidays? Magnesium-rich foods can help

Manage holiday stress naturally by incorporating magnesium-rich foods into your diet. These nutrients help your body relax and maintain energy levels.

Nov 16, 2015 4 min read

7 ways essential oils can help pregnancy woes

Essential oils like ginger and lemon are increasingly used by pregnant women to manage common symptoms like morning sickness and fatigue.

Nov 13, 2015 4 min read

Women panic less when abnormal breast cells are not called cancer

Changing the terminology for non-invasive breast tumors could reduce patient anxiety and prevent unnecessary aggressive treatments.

Nov 13, 2015 7 min read

US maternal mortality rate is twice that of Canada, says UN

A UN report finds that maternal mortality in the US is double that of Canada and has worsened since 1990, unlike many other developed nations.

Nov 13, 2015 6 min read

Soy might benefit women with pregnancy diabetes

A new study suggests that soy protein may help pregnant women with gestational diabetes manage their blood sugar and cholesterol levels.

Nov 13, 2015 8 min read

Seven Foods That Fight Inflammation and Belly Fat

Combat inflammation and belly fat by incorporating nutrient-dense foods like berries, broccoli, and spinach into your daily diet.

Nov 13, 2015 7 min read

Adolescent e-cigarette use tied to breathing problems

A study of Hong Kong schoolchildren shows that e-cigarette use is linked to a 30% higher risk of respiratory symptoms like cough and phlegm.

Nov 13, 2015 7 min read

5 moms sue NYC over mandatory flu vaccine for pre-K, daycare children

Five mothers are suing New York City over a mandate requiring children under five to receive the flu vaccine, citing concerns over legal authority.

Nov 13, 2015 5 min read

Scientists might have just revolutionized brain medicine

Canadian scientists have successfully breached the blood-brain barrier using ultrasound, opening new doors for treating brain tumors.

Nov 13, 2015 6 min read

Maternal mortality falls by almost 50% - UN report

Global maternal mortality has dropped by nearly 50% since 1990, though progress remains uneven with most deaths occurring in developing nations.

Oct 30, 2015 7 min read

Russian to double spending on HIV care next year

Russia plans to double its HIV care and prevention budget to $600 million next year to combat a rapidly growing national epidemic.

Oct 27, 2015 6 min read

How the brain regulates simultaneous pains

Researchers have identified brain regions responsible for 'pain inhibits pain,' a mechanism that could improve treatments for chronic pain conditions.

Oct 19, 2015 8 min read

'Health' supplements send 23,000 to emergency rooms in US each year

A new study reveals that dietary supplements cause 23,000 emergency room visits annually in the US, highlighting risks in unregulated products.

Oct 16, 2015 6 min read

Near-death experience: the uncertain future of Sony, HTC, and Motorola

Major tech companies like Sony, HTC, and Motorola are struggling to maintain their market share in an increasingly competitive smartphone industry.