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Vicarious thrill: He wants her to be hit on
Her boyfriend wants her to dress sexy — to attract other dudes. Why? Sexploration answers your queries. Story
CDC: At least 4,000 swine flu deaths reported in U.S.
Number is four times higher than previously estimated, with ‘many millions’ of Americans sickened. Full story
Flu-proof your winter:
4 immunity boosters
Most years, flu season comes and goes without much fuss. Not this one. As the season unfolds, here are some simple ways to keep you and your family from getting sick. Full story
Few Americans make end-of-life wishes known
The health overhaul bill that passed the House on Saturday includes a provision to nudge people to confront end-of-life choices: It would pay for such counseling for Medicare patients.
How to stay healthy during flu season
But even as the flu season unfolds, there's much you can do to substantially lower your own risk of getting sick.
Mon Dieu! French women do get fat, study says
Weight-watchers everywhere can breathe a sigh of relief. Contrary to their image as slim models of restraint, French women, it seems, really do get fat.
AIDS is top cause of death for young women
In its first study of women's health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44.
Air pollution takes a toll on young lungs
Chronic exposure to air pollution, the study found, increases a baby's chance of developing a serious lung infection.
Chemical in plastic bottles linked to impotence
Male factory workers in China who got very high doses of a chemical that's been widely used in hard plastic bottles had high rates of sexual problems, researchers reported Wednesday.
Vicarious thrill: He wants her to be hit on
Her boyfriend wants her to dress sexier — to attract other dudes. Why? Also, what could be causing painful cramps during orgasm? Sexploration answers your most intimate queries.
Suicides raise worries about recession’s real cost
Coroner John White is presiding over a sad tally in this northern Indiana county, tracking rising numbers of suicides he believes are linked to the lingering recession. Elkhart may be a harbinger of deadly increases in other hard-hit areas.
Cats are trainable — and that’s not a punchline
Training cats isn’t just for professionals — human or feline. The Michigan Humane Society has a Pawsitive Start program that uses volunteers to train cats in their shelter in useful and fun behaviors like the high-five and walking into a carrier.
Can working out wear you out?
Is it true that exercising will eventually wear out your joints, heart or any other body parts? Should you wait after working out before showering? Smart Fitness answers your queries.
Men more likely to leave spouse who has cancer
When a woman gets news of a life-threatening illness, her husband is six times more likely to leave her than if the tables were turned .
Real-life vampires?
People with sun allergies aren't actually restless creatures of the night. But some rare cases of photosensitivy are actually known as “the vampire disease.”
