According to new research, getting hugs can help you lessen your chances of getting sick.

New research suggests that owners who are made aware of the health dangers of their dog's weight appear more motivated...

The FDA has finalized a law that requires all establishments that sell prepared food to post the truth about calories--and...

New research has shown that consuming sugar in the form of fructose appears to have only a minor impact on...

Despite the enthusiasm of women, the media, and even many scientists, the research institutions and pharmaceutical companies have almost no...

Individuals who have sleep apnea appear to suffer from decreased aerobic fitness levels compared to those without the condition.

The timing of our intake of calories may be every bit as important in weight control as the number of...

This formula has the ability to encourage states of relaxed alertness, being in the zone, satiety, de-stressing, and just plain...

By allowing technology to interfere with our time with romantic partners,individuals may be sending implicit messages about what they value...

Children who have an early onset of puberty are more likely to experience depression and a host of related problems...

new research suggests bending your head forward while texting may lead to early degeneration of the spinal discs in the...

Since implementation of Michelle Obama's school lunch plan, the press has been carrying reports indicating that children don't like the...

New research suggests it is actually quite risky to put a condom on in a rush because it increases the...

The use of popular weight-loss apps do not appear to result in any significant loss of weight for most people.

According to a new report, virtually every state has been underestimating its obesity rates, meaning that obesity in this country...

Premature infants who spend the beginning of their lives in an NICU are placed in contact with a significant amount...

According to new research, bad hygiene habits with contact lenses may be the cause of a multitude of eye infections...

Youth tobacco smoking rates putting millions at risk of premature death. One quarter of all high school students in the...

A new study out of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, found that exposure to secondhand smoke over time can...

A recent study has found that a higher intake of milk was associated with an increased risk of bone fractures...

In this report, Jon tells you exactly how he manages his own immune system, prevents infection, and quickly overcomes any...

New research tells us that the air inside you gym might not be any better than the air on the...

Researchers are making a pretty good case for the prostate health benefits of having more sex.

According to new research, women are much more likely than men to shrug off chest pain and other signs of...

A study last year found that the more obese you are, the more likely it is that you'll die in...