CPR Training -- At the Airport
The American Heart Association has come up with a good way to spend your time when you're stuck at the airport: Learn how to save a life.   > >
Cut Carbs Before Calories
Go easy on the stuffing: Eating fewer carbohydrates helps the body burn calories, keeps weight off.   > >
Workplace Health, or Workplace Fat-Shaming?
Programs designed to promote employee health can backfire. But not if they're designed properly.   > >
Good Sports
Think that it's a good idea for your kid to focus on one sport? Think again.   > >
Imaginary Friends, Imaginary Worlds
Many kids have a rich fantasy life, one they may share with other kids. Parents shouldn't worry; it's a sign of something good.   > >
Feeding Your Wild Cat
House cats still have a bit of the jungle in them. It's important to feed them with that in mind.   > >
Early Intervention Lasts for Years
Addressing childhood behavioral problems early can bring brain changes that persist into adulthood.   > >
The Shape You're In
People jump to conclusions about others based on their body types. Yes, it's unfair; it's also predictable.   > >
For Seniors, Protein Matters
Hoping to remain independent in old age? Give your body what it needs to stay strong.   > >
Marijuana Users' Memory Issues
Marijuana can interfere with learning and memory, particularly in teens and young adults. One thing brings it back.   > >
Let Patients Choose
When people with PTSD were able to choose which of two proven treatments they received, they did a lot better.   > >
Taking Pleasure in Others' Misfortune
We all experience schadenfreude, but we don't like to think about it too much. Now researchers untangle its roots.   > >
Anxious? Try Lavender
There's new evidence for the relaxing, anti-anxiety effects of lavender. But it only works this way.   > >
Coffee, For Your Skin
Caffeinated coffee could help keep a common skin condition in check.   > >
A Test Strip to Prevent Drug Overdoses
Street drugs laced with fentanyl are even more deadly. Letting users test for it themselves can save lives.   > >
Going to Church to Lower BP
Programs offered in churches help African American parishioners lower their blood pressure.   > >
An Empathy Booster
Virtual reality experiences can help us become more compassionate toward people whose lives are difficult.   > >
Nail Polish Continues to Put Fertility at Risk
Twenty years ago the risks of certain chemicals in nail polish were exposed. Little has changed.   > >
Sleepy People Are Dangerous
Too little sleep is a problem -- especially when others' lives depend on your performance.   > >
Tanning Outside the Law
There are laws governing who can use tanning salons and how often. But enforcement is lacking, and teens are at risk.   > >