Is It OK to Take Expired Medications?
You’ve likely been there: You have a splitting headache, and you reach for an over-the-counter pain reliever only to notice...
March 27, 2017
Binge Eating and Obesity
Binge eating is the most common eating disorder in the U.S. and is especially common in people who are obese.
March 2, 2017
Protect Your Family (and Pets) Against ‘Thirdhand...
As reports from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show a continuing overall decline in smoking rates...
February 20, 2017
Fungus Among Us: Are You at Risk?
There’s a fungus out there that doesn’t want to be cured. Similar to how some bacterial infections have become resistant...
January 26, 2017
What Exactly is ‘Internal Medicine’?
Many Americans resolve to get a long-overdue checkup at the start of the new year. But they might be confused...
January 10, 2017
Antibiotics: Curbing Their Misuse and Overuse
In the 21st century, our focus has turned from celebrating these medications for their ability to cure infections to looking...
January 3, 2017
12 Tips for a Healthy Holiday Season
Whether it’s the 12 Days of Christmas, eight days and nights of Hanukkah, seven days of Kwanza or times of...
December 23, 2016
When Diabetes and Depression Merge
One third of people with diabetes also have major depression or clinically significant symptoms of the mood disorder, according to...
December 6, 2016
Your Family History, Your Health
Science has proven that our overall health and the risks for developing certain conditions mirror those of our family members....
November 29, 2016
Never Too Early: 5 Tips to Avoid...
Your current weight may be the lightest you’ll be for the remainder of the year, according to a new study...
October 19, 2016
