Do we finally know whether grilled meat causes cancer?
The warm evenings of summer are prime time for grilling. But this all-American ritual may also raise health risks - particularly if the grill is loaded up with hamburgers and...
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Why do we get sick in winter?
As winter drags on, so does the season for colds, stomach viruses, strep and the flu. Many illnesses occur most frequently in the winter months. And peak season can last...
To take care of your heart, even little changes can help
Eat better, drink less, exercise more, sleep enough: It's common advice for heart health - and it's frequently ignored. Just 3 percent of American adults meet the standards for healthy...
Would you let someone zap your brain? Why ‘electronic brain stimulation’ is trending
Focused thinking, better memory, deeper sleep, relief from depression, reduced stress: There is, if you believe what you read on the Internet, virtually no end to the benefits of electronic...
Omega-3 fatty acids are key to healthier life
Pregnant women need them for their babies' brains. Kids need them to learn. Adults get healthier hearts from them. The do-it-all nutrients known as omega-3 fatty acids appear to reduce...
Omega-3 fatty acids are key to healthier life
Pregnant women need them for their babies' brains. Kids need them to learn. Adults get healthier hearts from them. The do-it-all nutrients known as omega-3 fatty acids appear to reduce...