Healthy Living

A surprising way to feel less time-stressed

Here’s a novel suggestion for those who feel they are in a constant race against the clock to get things done: Make some time for others.

Spain: Suspects in ill child charity scam spent $633G

A Spanish couple arrested for allegedly exploiting the rare illness of their daughter in a charity scam spent almost 600,000 euros ($633,000) of donations on a ritzy lifestyle, according to Spanish police.

Generic copy of Roche flu pill Tamiflu hits US market

The first generic copy of Roche's top-selling flu pill Tamiflu hit the U.S. market on Monday, marking a further step in the Swiss drugmaker's enforced evolution to reliance on a new wave of blockbuster medicines.

TreeHouse Foods recalls some products citing salmonella risk

Packaged foods maker TreeHouse Foods Inc on Sunday recalled certain macaroni and cheese cup products containing cheddar cheese seasoning, saying they may be contaminated with salmonella.

New CDC data understate accidental shooting deaths of kids

Government statistics released this week claiming that 77 minors in the U.S. were killed by unintentional gun discharges last year significantly understate the scope of an enduring public health problem.

Conjoined Twins

These twins were all born conjoined - some were separated by surgery, while others continue to live their lives joined together. 

Birth control pills recalled, may not prevent pregnancy

Pfizer said on Tuesday it was recalling about 1 million packets of birth control pills in the United States because they may not contain enough contraceptive to prevent pregnancy

FDA: Brazilian Blowout Must Stop Misleading Consumers

The notorious hair straightening products company, Brazilian Blowout, has received its first official warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which has stated that the products are ‘adulterated’ and misbranded.

Contraception Could Be Free Under Health Care Law

Fifty years after the pill, another birth control revolution may be on the horizon: free contraception for women in the U.S.

Contraception Increases Risk of HIV Infection in Women

Hormonal contraception may make it easier for HIV to spread between heterosexual sex partners, according to a new study conducted in Africa