High levels of arsenic have been found in foods that list organic brown rice syrup as a primary ingredient, according to a new study. Full story
Blunt the blood sugar-raising effects by taking advantage of natural substances in foods that slow carbohydrate digestion and entry into the bloodstream.
A leading group of U.S. doctors is trying to tackle the costly problem of excessive medical testing, hoping to avoid more government intervention in how they practice.
Nine years after a gastric bypass, Star Jones explains she kept the weight-loss surgery secret in part because she feared she wouldn't keep the weight off: "I needed to forgive myself for being such a smart girl and so stupid when it came to something like my health.”
If you're going to be on either end of a kiss this Valentine's Day, you might want to consider smooching bare-lipped. Most lipstick contains lead
New study finds that even as recommendations about how much sleep kids need have changed since the late 1800s, kids still get less sleep than recommended.
For men, a healthy skin tone may be more important than "manly" facial features in making them attractive to women, according to a new study.
Students at a Pennsylvania university can obtain the "morning-after" pill from an unusual source — a vending machine at the campus health center.
Drew and Skyler Russert are 16-year-old identical twin brothers who share the same blue eyes, straight hair and love for football. They also share an autism diagnosis. Recent research on twins with autism increasingly links environmental triggers for the disorder.
A new study shows more and more U.S. adults are being told by their doctor to get off their duffs and exercise.
A U.S. distributor of phony vials of the widely-used cancer drug Avastin aroused suspicion at doctor's offices as early as July, well before health regulators issued their own warning and sparked new alarm over counterfeit medicines.
