October 27, 2015 Prolonged Sitting May Increase Risk of Certain Cancers More than 173,000 cancer cases diagnosed each year may be due to physical inactivity and prolonged periods of sitting
October 27, 2015 No science behind blood-type diets, researchers say They are a fad that refuses to fade, but no solid evidence exists to show whether or not eating plans tailored to ABO blood types promote health, say Belgian researchers who tried their best to find some.
October 27, 2015 Rangers Brawler Boogaard Suffered From Brain Ailment Rangers enforcer Derek Boogaard suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain ailment related to Alzheimer's disease that is caused by repeated blows to the head
October 27, 2015 Scientists Want to Market DNA Test to Monitor Stress, Well-Being Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have been at the forefront of an emerging medical field that seeks to identify and help treat problems caused by stress. Now, these scientists hope to market their findings to physicians in the form of a test that can act as a personal report card on patients' health
October 27, 2015 4 ways to boost your immune system Your immune system is a balanced network of cells and organs working together to protect you from disease - but what to do if it isn't working? Dr. Manny discusses
October 27, 2015 Rare West Nile death sparks blood transfusion concerns A man in Colorado became infected with West Nile virus through a blood transfusion, despite the fact that the blood he received was screened for the virus, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
October 27, 2015 Tired of water? Mix your own fresh flavors The next time you want a drink of water, instead of going to the faucet or the refrigerator dispenser, try looking in your crisper drawer.
October 27, 2015 6 simple swaps for effortless weight loss Cutting calories may seem like the simplest way to shed pounds, but sustainable weight control is far more complicated than simple subtractions.
October 27, 2015 Intelligent People More at Risk of Taking Drugs, Study Finds A high intelligence level in childhood could make you more at risk of illegal drug taking later in life, a new study suggests
October 27, 2015 Sun Exposure, Mono Linked to Multiple Sclerosis No one is sure what causes multiple sclerosis, but a preliminary study out Monday hints that a combination of low sun exposure and the "kissing disease" mononucleosis could raise a person's risk for the condition