October 23, 2015 7 Ways to Protect Your Vision Incorporate these strategies into your everyday routine to maintain your eyes’ health
October 23, 2015 Bethenny Frankel's tips to avoid Thanksgiving weight gain Stuffing, mashed potatoes, and gravy aren't usually part of a low-cal diet, but you can still savor Thanksgiving dinner without falling off the weight loss wagon. Here are my favorite tips
October 23, 2015 Mindfulness meditation beneficial for physical performance, experts say Fitness experts call it bicep curls for the brain and aerobics for the mind. Whatever the name, athletes and gym addicts are discovering how mindfulness meditation can enliven a workout routine and invigorate a sports performance.
October 23, 2015 FACTBOX: Potassium Iodide Use After Radiation Exposure Potassium iodide is a common form of salt, similar to table salt. It can protect the thyroid gland from radiation and cancer caused by radioactive iodine. Known chemically as KI, the substance saturates the thyroid gland with non-radioactive iodine, reducing how much dangerous radioiodine the gland can absorb
October 23, 2015 Fast food menus not much healthier than in the past, study shows Fast food restaurants have made disappointing progress towards creating healthier menus, according to a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
October 23, 2015 6 healthy things you can have too much of How does your lifestyle stack up? Find out which healthy things to limit for maximum benefits.
October 23, 2015 Cholera Outbreak Hits Haiti, Leaves 250 Dead A cholera outbreak that already has left 250 people dead and more than 3,000 sickened is at the doorstep of an enormous potential breeding ground: the squalid camps in Port-au-Prince where 1.3 million earthquake survivors live.
October 23, 2015 China says new bird flu case found in northeast as death toll rises A man in the northeastern Chinese province of Shandong has been infected by a new strain of bird flu, the first case found in the province, state news agency Xinhua said on Monday, bringing the total number of cases in China to 109.
October 23, 2015 How to Tell If It’s Allergies, a Cold or the Flu Understanding what illness you have is important in figuring out how to treat it, and how to get rid of it
October 23, 2015 Brain stimulation may treat bulimia A mild electrical stimulation to a specific brain area could be an effective treatment for some patients with eating disorders such as bulimia, who suffer from episodes of severe binge eating and purging behaviors, researchers say