February 25, 2016 Co-sleeping linked to breastfeeding, study finds Mothers who share a bed with their babies are more motivated to breastfeed and more likely to keep it up for the recommended six months, according to a U.K. study.
February 24, 2016 A good weight loss program is hard to find online Looking for weight loss programs online might not work very well for people who want a bricks-and-mortar place to go for support shedding excess pounds, a small U.S. study suggests.
February 24, 2016 How to protect your child from common food allergies Food allergies are a nuisance for some people and a life-threatening condition for others.
February 23, 2016 Even 5 percent weight loss tied to benefits for obese For obese men and women, losing as little as 5 percent of their body weight reduces risk factors for type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease, according to a new study.
February 23, 2016 Slow eating may help overweight children Teaching children to eat at a leisurely pace may help to prevent overeating and weight gain, says a study published online in the journal Pediatric Obesity.
February 23, 2016 Coffee pot: What happens when you mix marijuana and caffeine? You can now add coffee to the growing list of foods and drinks that are available as products infused with marijuana.
February 23, 2016 Parents' anxiety, depression may lead to kids being fussy eaters Preschoolers are more likely to be fussy eaters if a parent had anxiety or depression during pregnancy or early in the child's life, suggests a new study from the Netherlands.
February 23, 2016 5 more ways to stay hydrated Having trouble drinking your recommended daily cups of water?
February 22, 2016 Brain fitness program may ease cognitive impairment in elderly Many elderly patients with mild cognitive impairment experienced better brain function after a "fitness" program designed to sharpen their minds, a U.S. study suggests.
February 22, 2016 The surprising new reason why eating fried foods may be good for you Attention, French fry addicts: Your favorite food may not be so terrible for you after all.