Health
Insulin Shortages Could Affect Millions of Diabetics
Rates of Type-2 diabetes are expected to soar over the next 12 years.
Constantly Hungry Boy With Rare Condition Dies
Prader Willi syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by missing or non-functioning genes in a single pair of chromosomes
London Transport Stops to Ban Junk Food Ads
Mayor of London wants to curb childhood obesity in the British capital.
Scientist Discovers New Part of the Human Brain
The region of the brain could help scientists find treatments for conditions like Parkinson's disease.
Study: 4 Foods Linked to Preventing Memory Loss in Men
Scientists studied almost 30,000 men to pinpoint potentially memory-saving foods.
Thanksgiving Easy Dessert Recipes for Pumpkin Pie, More
Here are five recipes for Thanksgiving desserts that can be made in an hour or less.
The Pause That Refreshes
In a new book, 'Thanks A Thousand,' a writer takes gratitude to a radical new level.
These Are the States With the Worst Vaccination Rates
The percentage of American children under two years of age who have received no vaccinations has quadrupled since 2001.
Everything You Should Know About Thawing a Turkey
Everything you need to know to get the turkey just right before you pop it in the oven.
Study Links Netflix's '13 Reasons Why' to Suicide Risk
The controversial show, which tells of a teenager taking her own life, sparked controversy when it was released last year.
How to Get Rid of Hair Lice With Natural Remedies
Head lice make our heads their home by laying eggs that stick to the hair with a cement-like substance.
Madison County Breaks Own Grim Record for Opioid Deaths
So far there have been 92 fatal overdoses in the county this year.
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50 Healthy Foods That Are Secretly Unhealthy
We’ve all been there. You think you’re eating something healthy. You run to Costco and buy a ton of it. Seconds, even thirds, of a particular food is fine, it’s healthy, right? Wrong.
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50 Facts About the Human Body You Probably Didn't Know
Understanding your body and the benefits of good health are vital for thriving communities.
Party Drug MDMA Makes Men Trust Again, Study Finds
Scientists are increasingly researching the potential benefits of psychoactive drugs.
A Man's Runny Nose Was Actually His Brain Leaking Fluid
Doctors took a flap of tissue from another part of the grandfather's body to plug the leak.
Stew Poisons 300 Churchgoers at Congregation Barbecue
The stew was infected with the harmful Clostridium perfringens bacteria.
Jews ‘More Offended' By Kushner, Ivanka Than President
“We, as Jews, are forced to grapple with the fact that Jared and his wife are Jewish," Kushner's high school colleague said.
California Wildfires Map: Containment, Acres Burned
Full containment is not expected until November 30.
Alcohol Deaths Rise Above Opioid Fatalities
"Culturally, we’ve made it acceptable to drink but not to go out and shoot up heroin."
Low-carb Diets Help Obese People Burn More Calories
Scientists say a low-carb diet could be useful as an obesity treatment.
What is Meningococcal Disease?
There have been a number of recent outbreaks in college campuses across the country.
GOP Candidate Accepts 'Steel Cage Match' Challenge
The testy, testosterone-laden Twitter rant culminated Monday with PR flack Leibowitz challenging GOP candidate Frank Riggs to either an "Indian leg wrestle" or a "steel cage match."
Which Is the Fattest State in America?
Colorado is the healthiest state overall, with the lowest percentage of obese adults in the country.