Healthy Living

Most baby foods may not meet nutritional guidelines and use 'misleading claims,' study finds

As much as 60% of baby foods on the market may not meet the nutritional standards set by the World Health Organization (WHO), a new study has found. A nutritionist weighed in.

Dementia advice: Here are 16 safe things to say to your loved one

To help ensure smooth, stress-free communication, dementia experts shared some examples of the right things to say to people suffering from Alzheimer’s or other cognitive disorders.

Alzheimer’s and other dementia diagnoses can vary by zip code, new study finds

Where you live could determine the likelihood of getting a dementia diagnosis, a new study suggests. Researchers and Alzheimer's experts offered insights on the findings.

5 ways to beat your 3pm workday slump, according to an expert

A career coach shared five tips for beating the afternoon slump at work. Whether it's going for a walk or crossing off a to-do list item, here are some helpful ideas.

Veterans with PTSD get 'significant' benefits from service dogs, first NIH-funded study finds

The first NIH-funded clinical trial on service dogs and their impact on PTSD in military veterans found strong results. The lead study author and a Marine veteran discussed it.

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for PhD student accused of killing friend's baby in Pennsylvania

A Ph.D. student charged with killing her friend's baby and abusing his infant twin brother in Pennsylvania could be sentenced to the death penalty if she is convicted.

Celebrities like Bieber, Bialik are using hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Here’s why it’s trending

What is hyperbaric oxygen therapy and why are some celebrities hopping on the health trend? Medical experts weigh in on the not-so-new technique in the field.

Cellphone bans in some states' public schools take effect as experts point out pros and cons

Some lawmakers are pushing for state-wide cellphone bans in schools, with some districts setting their own policies ahead of the upcoming school year. A pediatric psychologist offered insights.

Is mpox the next COVID? Infectious disease experts address pandemic potential

As mpox (formerly monkeypox) has been declared a global public health emergency, some may wonder whether the virus poses a risk of a COVID-like pandemic. Here's what to know.

Our children's clothes matter. Here's what science and religion teach us

We parents who want our children to thrive during the school year should consider the specific gifts and challenges of each child – and dress them accordingly.