Fish Oil Supplements Don't Help Depressed Heart Patients
Health - October 20, 2009
Those who took them with antidepressant fared same as those who didn't
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Glucosamine Fails Osteoarthritis Test
Health - October 20, 2009
Popular supplement doesn't prevent loss of cartilage in knee, study finds
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School Meals Need to Get Healthier: Report
Health - October 20, 2009
New recommendations tackle obesity epidemic in U.S.
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New Item on the School Cafeteria Menu: a Calorie Limit?
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - October 20, 2009
The Institute of Medicine also says kids need more fruits, veggies, and whole grains.
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Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's
Health - October 20, 2009
But too much urate can also cause trouble, so more study is needed, experts say
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Mercury Levels Not Abnormal in Autistic Children
Health - October 19, 2009
Study finds no differences when compared to kids without disorder
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Easy Way to Prevent Post-Op Nausea?
Health - October 19, 2009
Administering dextrose right after surgery quells upset stomach, researchers say
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Soda Taxes Not Making a Dent in U.S. Waistlines
Health - October 16, 2009
Small increases in cost for sugary drinks haven't slowed obesity epidemic, study finds
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Common Antioxidant Might Slow Parkinson's
Health - October 13, 2009
But too much urate can also cause trouble, so more study is needed, experts say
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A Little Cash Buys a Lot of Calories at the Corner Store
Health - October 12, 2009
Kids are purchasing cheap junk food on way to and from school, survey finds
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Want Leaner Kids? Parents May Need to Toe the Line
Health - October 11, 2009
Health experts say much can be done to keep weight in check
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Vitamin D Good for Breast Cancer Patients
Health - October 9, 2009
Supplements help fight treatment-related bone loss, researchers say
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Nutrition Still Not 'A' Grade in U.S. Schools: Studies
Health - October 7, 2009
Guidelines are helping, but more is needed to stem teen obesity, researchers say
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Family Physicians Group Announces a New Partner: Coke?
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - October 6, 2009
The AAFP says the company's contributions will fund educational content on beverages and sweeteners.
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Program Helps Kids Switch Over to Healthy Behaviors
Health - October 6, 2009
Triple intervention enforces message at home, school and in the community, researchers say
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Leafy Greens Top Risky Food List
Health - October 6, 2009
Advocacy group notes illness outbreaks usually linked to 'healthy' foods
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Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Depression
Health - October 5, 2009
Lower incidence seen in Spanish study
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Mercury in Fish Linked to High Blood Pressure
Health - October 5, 2009
But researcher downplays importance of effect
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Schools Provide Less Junk Food Today: CDC
Health - October 5, 2009
Teens less likely to get soda, unhealthy snacks, but some states still lag behind, report finds
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Health Tip: Eat a Heart-Healthy Diet
Health - October 5, 2009
To help prevent heart attack and stroke
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Health Buzz: Advice on Flu Vaccines if a Relative Had Complications and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 2, 2009
Most U.S. babies born now will live to be 100; personalizing diet according to genes.
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5 Diet and Exercise Tips From The Biggest Loser’s Bob Harper
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - October 2, 2009
What you see on TV should be an inspiration, not necessarily a blueprint, the trainer says.
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Do Your Genes Determine Which Diet Means Weight-Loss Success?
By
Katherine Hobson
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Health - October 1, 2009
Maybe, though the science of personalized diets is young. But you can tinker on your own.
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Want to Age Well? Avoid Midlife Weight Gain
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - September 30, 2009
Gaining as few as 9 pounds through the years can be bad for your health; here's how to prevent it.
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Study Finds Fish Won't Prevent Heart Failure
Health - September 30, 2009
Benefits confined to heart attack, other types of cardiovascular disease
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