October 23, 2015 6 doctor-recommended sleep aids Tired of counting sheep? Try one of these remedies and get a good night’s sleep
October 23, 2015 Can a marriage survive an extramarital affair? Researchers discuss what factors can determine whether or not a marriage can survive an extramarital affair.
October 23, 2015 Fewer blood pressure screens may be more effective After analyzing five years' worth of data for more than 400 patients, researchers conclude that the current practice of screening at every visit to the doctor's office - up to several times a year - may result in more people mistakenly diagnosed and unnecessarily treated for high blood pressure than would simple yearly screening
October 23, 2015 Hungry for more: What weight-loss apps are missing A slew of smartphone apps claim to help people lose weight, but many have room for improvement and may not be very helpful to people who aren't motivated to continuously track their eating and exercise habits, a new study suggests
October 23, 2015 Obesity linked to vitamin D deficiency Being obese can cause a deficiency in vitamin D, a nutrient that helps the body absorb calcium, which is essential for healthy bones, reports a new study
October 23, 2015 Mexico detects first case of mosquito-borne chikungunya virus Mexico has detected its first domestic case of the painful mosquito-borne viral disease chikungunya in the southwest of the country, the state government of Chiapas said on Saturday.
October 23, 2015 Tuberculosis tests urged for students, staff at Virginia high school The Fairfax County Health Department is recommending that students and staff at a northern Virginia high school be tested for tuberculosis.
October 23, 2015 Eat chocolate, win the Nobel Prize? The higher a country's chocolate consumption, the more Nobel laureates it spawns per capita, according to findings released today in the New England Journal of Medicine
October 23, 2015 FDA warns breathable caffeine maker over label U.S. regulators warned the maker of inhalable caffeine product AeroShot Pure Energy over false or misleading labeling, and for contradictory statements about using the product with alcohol
October 23, 2015 Google to add medical details to health topic searches Google Inc said it would add a feature wherein online searches on health-related topics would display relevant medical details on the search page.