October 28, 2015 Dr. Manny: Ban on popcorn sizes is a step too far The New York City Board of Health met Tuesday, and while the main topic was the large-drink ban, one member also suggested limiting the sizes of popcorn people get at movie theaters.  But, the problem is that if you bite more than you can chew (forgive the pun) in controlling people’s habits, then you’re not going to get anywhere
October 28, 2015 Depression and asthma linked in people worldwide People with asthma appear to have an increased risk of depression
October 28, 2015 Man on 60-Day Potato Diet Has Had His Fill The Washington state man who's on a 60-day all-potato diet wishes he would have set a goal of one month instead of two
October 28, 2015 Whole fruit deters diabetes, while juice boosts risk, study finds Eating more whole fresh fruit, especially blueberries, grapes, apples and pears, is linked to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, but drinking more fruit juice has the opposite effect, says a study.
October 28, 2015 USDA seizes more than 1,200 illegal giant snails The giant African snail damages buildings, destroys crops and can cause meningitis in humans. But some people still want to collect, and even eat, the slimy invaders
October 28, 2015 Surprising reasons you're not losing weight You've been walking the straight and narrow—counting calories, working out—and yet you're not dropping pounds. What gives?
October 28, 2015 Could coffee protect against liver disease in alcohol drinkers? For guys who drink alcohol, heavy coffee consumption may protect against liver damage, according to a new study from Finland
October 28, 2015 The truth about Internet food rumors Practically everyone with an Internet connection has seen them by now: those links, often posted on Facebook by well-meaning friends, claiming that the foods we eat are filled with iffy chemicals and banned in every nation but our own. We parsed the research to give you the bottom line on which foods are safe and which you should keep out of your cart.
October 28, 2015 Scientists discover potential cure for gray hair Forget hair dye - scientists may have discovered a more permanent way to get rid of grays.
October 28, 2015 10 tips for running your best New York City Marathon Here's how to pace yourself through a tough but unforgettable course.