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October 27, 2015

Foods you may be scared to try, but should

Here are some foods you may be too afraid to try, but actually taste great. Put aside those food fears and dig in to these flavorful treats; your taste buds will thank you.

October 27, 2015

Nearly half of babies have flat skull spot

Close to half of two-month-olds have a flat spot on the back of their heads, according to a new Canadian study that suggests changes in parents' habits may be a cause.

October 27, 2015

Chronic abuse of painkillers on the rise

The percentage of people who abuse prescription pain drugs on a regular basis is on the rise, a new study says.

October 27, 2015

Natural remedies for treating poison ivy, oak and sumac

Beware of poison ivy, oak and sumac – three green plants that will make you itch like crazy. If you miss out on catching the allergy early, there are remedies you can use to help relieve the  itching and redness 

October 27, 2015

Block on large-soda ban concerns some nutritionists

New Yorkers can keep drinking super-sized sodas, for now; but critics pointed out that some large drinks, such as those containing more than 50 percent milk, were not prohibited. What's more, the rules did not apply to all establishments; convenience stores such as 7-Eleven, home of the Big Gulp, were exempt

October 27, 2015

How love changes your body chemistry

Love is more than just a metaphor. Love does indeed impact our bodies in measurable ways. You feel different and are different. Read on to find out what researchers have discovered about this thing called love

October 27, 2015

Heat waves tied to flare-ups of digestive illness

Flare-ups of inflammatory bowel disease and "stomach bugs" may be more common during and immediately after heat waves, a new study suggests.

October 27, 2015

The skinny on lactose intolerance

With the prevalence of lactose intolerance and other dairy-related allergies, experts are raising the question: Are humans built to consume dairy?

October 27, 2015

Top 5 supplements for optimal health

When it comes to getting all the nutrients you need, few diets provide adequate amounts of every single vitamin, mineral and antioxidant necessary for optimal health.  Here are several vitamin and mineral supplements that both men and women should take on a daily basis and a few others that come more highly recommended for each gender

October 27, 2015

Should you trust online medical reviews?

In today’s world, we have come to depend on online reviews for almost every consumer decision we make, and doctor reviews also play a role for consumers, or in this case, patients.But doctor reviews are only helpful if you interpret them correctly. Here are ways to navigate your course.