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Putting Alcoholics Anonymous to the Test A huge study of AA's track record when it comes to helping alcoholics stay sober comes up with some impressive findings. > > March 26, 2020
Neighborhoods that Make You Younger Certain communities can shorten your lifespan, while others extend it. Which do you live in? > > March 25, 2020
A Different Kind of Contagious Cynicism is on the rise; so is disrespect. Studies show they form a vicious cycle. > > March 24, 2020
Soda's Shot to the Heart You wouldn't eat a pound of bacon, but drinking soda daily may wreak havoc on your lipid levels in much the same way. > > March 23, 2020
Sexual Orientation and Teen Doctor Appointments Doctor appointments can be tricky for teens who see themselves as non-binary. Most prefer for providers to bring up the issue of gender identity. > > March 19, 2020
Curbing COVID-19 Scientists are looking at the best ways to curtail the spread of the current novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Here's what seems to have worked best. > > March 18, 2020
Vaping And Cancer Risk Vaping can cause chemical alterations in a person's DNA that damage cells. It's hard to see it as risk-free alternative to tobacco any longer. > > March 17, 2020
Sound Helps Seniors Keep Their Balance Many falls among the elderly can be prevented by being able to hear background noise. Sounds in the environment stabilize them. > > March 16, 2020
Meat and the Microbiome As meat is digested in the gut, it breaks down into a metabolite that increases the risk of heart disease. Plant-based foods don't do this. > > March 12, 2020
The Upside of Stress Yes, stress has some benefits. Knowing what they are can make it a little easier to cope with. > > March 11, 2020
Why You Probably Don't Need a Medical Mask As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread, it's natural, but not necessarily wise, to think of wearing a mask for protection. Who should -- and shouldn't. > > March 10, 2020
Infant Rivalry Jealousy can be intense when a new baby arrives and gets lots of attention.Both parents are at risk. > > March 9, 2020
RDNs, Allies in the War on Weight For people who just can't lose the weight they need to, expert help from a registered dietitian nutritionist can make a big difference. > > March 5, 2020
Acne Treatment Lags for Non-Whites People of color get acne, too. You might never know it, though, looking at the data on prescriptions for acne medications. > > March 4, 2020
Inflammation and the Unborn The chronic inflammation associated with diabetes, obesity and hypertension is worrisome when a woman is pregnant. It can lead to learning disabilities in her child. > > March 3, 2020
Ping Pong for Parkinson's A friendly table tennis match can improve the tremors and instability that can accompany Parkinson's disease. > > March 2, 2020
Copying Dad at the Dinner Table Fathers have a big role to play when it comes to inspiring young kids to eat fruits and especially veggies. Step up and set an example. > > February 27, 2020
Helping Out is Child's Play Kids as young as 19 months seem to know what altruistic behavior is even if not all of them engage in it. > > February 26, 2020
Drive By the Drive-In Fast food is like a drug for preschoolers. It's a major contributor to the rise in child obesity. > > February 25, 2020
The Pepperoni Papers Conflicting recommendations about eating meat have generated confusion and controversy. A massive new study makes things clearer. > > February 24, 2020
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