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Even If You're Careful, Drugs Can End Up In Water
Scientists have long known of the presence of pharmaceuticals in drinking water.
February 08, 2010 - Science
These Nursing Homes Care About Their Elderly Charges
At new-culture facilities, the emphasis is on respect for residents and a homelike setting.
January 11, 2010 - Sarah Baldauf - Best Nursing Homes
Health Buzz: CDC Warns H1N1 Is Still Circulating and Other Health News
Assessing kids' risk of early-onset diabetes; enjoying baked goods even if you have food allergies
January 08, 2010 - January W. Payne - Family Health
3 Simple Ways to Assess Children's Risk of Early-Onset Diabetes
Children with metabolic syndrome are more apt to become diabetic as young adults.
January 06, 2010 - Nancy Shute - On Parenting
Solution to Killer Superbug Found in Norway
The overuse of antibiotics has lead to drug resistant strains of curable diseases.
December 31, 2009 - Science
Pressure Rises to Stop Antibiotics in Agriculture
The misuse of antibiotics has resulted in the mutation of diseases into drug resistant strains.
December 29, 2009 - Science
Try Meditation to Lower Your Blood Pressure and Protect Your Heart
Cheap, low-tech stress relief may also protect against depression, insomnia, and anxiety.
November 18, 2009 - Sarah Baldauf - Living Well
America's Best Health Insurance Plans: How They Were Ranked
Data from 135 measures showed how well plans satisfy their members and prevent and treat illness.
November 11, 2009 - Avery Comarow - Best Health Plans
Determining the Best Way to Prevent Sudden Death in Athletes
There's a debate over whether adding an ECG to pre-competition exams is a wise move.
November 06, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - On Fitness
6 Common Myths and Misconceptions About Diabetes
You may be surprised at the causes of and treatment for this chronic, and often deadly, disease.
November 05, 2009 - January W. Payne - Diabetes

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