A $2.2 billion industry to help people lose weight through artificial sweeteners may be contributing to type 2 diabetes, according […]
Lung cancer report delivers good, bad news
More Americans are surviving lung cancer in recent years, but very few people at high risk are getting the recommended […]
5 Reasons Pears Are So Good for You, According to a Nutritionist
If you only think about pears during the holidays when a bunch of them arrive in the mail in a […]
Moderate use of screen time can be good for your health, new study finds
Research by the Oxford Internet Institute at Oxford University, carried out in partnership with researchers at Cardiff University and Cambridge […]
Single-sport focus not good for children
(HealthDay)—Parents should try to keep their children from focusing on a single sport for as long as possible to reduce […]
Financial incentives for breastfeeding offer tax-payer good value for money, study suggests
Offering new mothers financial incentives to breastfeed their babies provides the tax-payer with good value for money, a new study […]
New study suggests exercise is good for the aging brain
Exercise seems to endow a wealth of benefits, from the release of happiness-inducing hormones to higher physical fitness. New research […]
Green space is good for your mental health – the nearer the better
Living within 300m of urban green space such as parks, nature reserves or play areas is associated with greater happiness, […]
Cancer’s ‘good cop/bad cop’ protein could help develop more effective drugs
The basic unit of all living things is the cell—and the human body contains tens of trillions of them. Cancer […]
Treating vision and hearing problems early can contribute to longer years in good health
Older adults aged 60 years and above with vision and hearing impairments may enjoy fewer years of life and healthspan […]