October 24, 2015 Apple-shaped body type linked with kidney disease, study finds Individuals who carry excess weight around their stomachs rather than their hips – commonly referred to as being “apple-shaped” – are more likely to have kidney disease, regardless of BMI
October 24, 2015 Michael Jackson trial: How long can you survive without sleep? A doctor told a courtroom last week in Los Angeles that Michael Jackson went without "real" sleep for 60 days leading up to his death.
October 24, 2015 Marry or move in together? Brain knows the difference Marriage is linked with numerous health benefits that simply cohabiting doesn't seem to provide.
October 24, 2015 5 rules for buying and storing seafood Fish is a great source of protein, but freshness—and correct storage—is key. These five easy-to-remember rules will help you pick out the freshest fish and make sure it stays that way till it hits your plate
October 24, 2015 Prevent anemia by eating iron-rich foods According to the Iron Disorders Institute, iron deficiency is the leading cause of anemia in the world. Iron deficiency can be treated successfully, but the Center for Disease Control and Prevention still found that iron deficiency or anemia led to more than 4,800 deaths in the United States in 2007.
October 24, 2015 Gene May Discourage Drinkers From Becoming Alcoholics Researchers have identified a gene that may protect some people from alcoholism, while making them lightweights at the bar
October 24, 2015 Air pollution boosts lung, heart risks, studies find Long-term exposure to particulate air pollution boosts the risk of lung cancer, even at concentrations below the legal maximum, said a European study published on Wednesday.
October 24, 2015 Not Just for Kids: ADD a Growing Problem for Adults Michael Nuccitelli and Helen Driscoll are successful, confident adults – they own their own businesses and you wouldn’t know by looking at them that they are a part of a growing trend of adults who are being diagnosed with attention deficit disorder
October 24, 2015 Coloradans Can Make Money by Losing Weight Insurance company Kaiser Permanente Colorado is offering cash to Coloradans to lose weight and keep it off. It's one of the first programs in the nation to make such an offer to all adults
October 24, 2015 Yoga a tool for combating digestive issues Among the many health benefits of yoga is better digestion, with certain yogic postures zeroing in on constipation, bloating, gas and other minor ailments