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October 27, 2015

Numbers to live by

Understanding key numbers—BMI, blood-sugar level—can lead to better health

October 27, 2015

Texas Model Continues to Make Strides in Recovery

The Texas model who suffered serious injuries Saturday night after walking into a plane propeller continues to make encouraging strides in her recovery. Nearly a week after the accident, Lauren Scruggs is walking and talking and has seen her reflection in a mirror for the first time, her parents said

October 27, 2015

HIV death rates fall, but disparities remain, study finds

New drug treatments have dramatically improved survival for people infected with HIV, but a new study finds that African Americans and less educated Americans have not seen the same gains as others

October 27, 2015

Could marijuana reduce diabetes risk?

There's an unexpected link between marijuana use and factors related to Type 2 diabetes that has medical researchers intrigued

October 27, 2015

Turn up your fat burn! 4 weeks to fit and fabulous

Crank up your body's fat-burning power -- even when you snooze -- with this cutting-edge plan

October 27, 2015

5 cooking mistakes that pack on the pounds

Home-cooked meals are a good idea for anyone watching their weight. But if you haven’t eaten out in months and the scale still won’t budge, it might be time to take a closer look at your cooking habits. Below, a few mistakes that could be derailing your weight-loss plans.

October 27, 2015

Romantic Breakups Cause Real Pain

Rejection quite literally hurts — the experience and the memory of getting dumped by a loved one trigger brain regions linked with physical sensations of pain, scientists find

October 27, 2015

Speaking up is hard to do: Researchers explain why

Have you ever clammed up at a party or found yourself tongue-tied at a meeting for fear of saying something stupid—even though you consider yourself at least as smart as anyone else present? New research explains why people become, in effect, less intelligent in small groups

October 27, 2015

Scientists find blood signatures for aggressive prostate cancer

Scientists have found two distinct genetic "signatures" for prostate cancer that may help doctors predict which patients have aggressive tumors, and designed experimental blood tests to read those genetic signs like barcodes

October 27, 2015

Cancer impacts health of American economy

Cancer among American workers costs the businesses where they work billions of dollars a year in lost productivity, new research finds