Oct 8, 2014
The most common way to find out whether you're overweight or obese is to calculate your body mass index, or BMI.
Oct 1, 2014
Now that medical professionals have identified gene mutations that predispose for breast cancer, patients can take proactive steps to reduce their risk.
Sep 25, 2014
Preparedness for an emergency or disaster begins at home. That's the message officials are trying to convey during September, which is National Preparedness Month.
Sep 17, 2014
The number of teens who abuse tobacco, alcohol, drugs and other substances hasn't changed much in the past couple of decades – but for those who are prone to addiction […]
Sep 12, 2014
The American Cancer Society reports one in every 285 children under the age of 20 will be diagnosed with cancer.
Sep 3, 2014
The ice-bucket challenge that was all over social media a few weeks ago raised about $100 million for ALS, a devastating, fatal motor neuron disease.
Aug 27, 2014
Fewer men are being diagnosed with and dying from prostate cancer these days.
Aug 20, 2014
After a summer of lazy afternoons and late bedtimes, parents of school-aged children face the deadline for helping their young ones transition to not only a new routine and schedule […]
Aug 13, 2014
Preparing to ace subjects such as time management, independence and identity can drive high school and college students — not to mention their parents — to weeks of worry and […]
Aug 6, 2014
Keeping up with car seat rules and regulations can be dizzying. Laws vary from state to state, and they can differ from recommendations of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]
