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By Anna Almendrala The question: Do New Year's resolutions actually help you lose weight? Answer:

By Deana Lenz It was a pleasure to have Dr. Leo Galland, a leader in integrated medicine and

By Anna Almendrala A bacteria that triggers deadly diarrhea and is one of the most common causes

Cancer patients need speedy access to new drugs and fair prices for old ones, but in many cases

By Bechara Choucair, M.D. At the Chicago Department of Public Health, many of the diseases we

By Anna Almendrala NEW YORK (AP) — A new government report counts hundreds of times U.S.

As we head into allergy season, you may feel less likely to grab a hanky and sneeze. That's because

By Stephanie Duncan Caceres On Sunday morning, my neighbor Carolyn knocked on my front door

By Health This article originally appeared on Time.com. This essay is part of a TIME series on

By Sarah Klein The question: Why do we get stuffy noses when we're sick? And why does it feel

By Sabrina Siddiqui WASHINGTON -- Nearly a year after the Senate failed to expand gun background

By Arianna Huffington Rakesh Bhattacharjee is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the

By Rochelle Nelson From breast implants to nose jobs to liposuction, millions of people are

By Nancy Huehnergarth Sometimes a politician introduces a bill so monumentally wrongheaded that

By Stan Popovich Many people have a difficult time in finding an effective mental health

By Amanda L. Chan The chef Marcus Samuelsson has a rule: No matter where he is in the world, he

By Justin Constantine As an inspirational speaker, I love my job. I am fortunate enough to

By Sarah Klein Without it, we'd struggle to eat, breathe and talk -- but how much do we really

Results of a small clinical trial suggest that a chemical derived from broccoli sprouts -- and

Contrary to current dietary recommendations, slow and steady weight loss does not reduce the

University of Toronto study finds that action video games bolster sensorimotor skills A study

At least 2 percent of people over age 40 and 5 percent of people over 70 have mutations linked

Most women reduce or stop drinking alcohol upon discovery of pregnancy. However, little

The Ebola virus disease epidemic already devastating swaths of West Africa will likely get far

In a study that will provide the foundation for scientists to better replicate natural stem cell

By now, we all know that sleep has major health benefits. Everything from mood to memory is