There is no ultimate diet, but if there were, the Mediterranean plan would come darn close.
Medicine
New Hope for Vitamin E: Supplements May Slow Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
The latest study shows vitamin E may have more benefits than memory drugs in combating the disease.
Missed Opportunity for Teen Sex Ed: the Doctor’s Office
Only 4% have prolonged conversations about sexuality with their physicians
Anxiety Could Increase Stroke Risk
New study looks at psychosocial factors affecting the likelihood of suffering a stroke
People with HIV Can Live as Long as Uninfected Populations
A new study reports that young people with HIV have a life expectancy similar to that of the general population.
How Many Steps Does it Take to Avoid a Heart Attack? Researchers Find Out
Walking can lower your risk of having a heart attack, as any doctor will tell you. Now scientists have found out exactly how many steps it takes to keep you ticker healthy.
Reversing Aging: Not as Crazy as You Think
Harvard researchers find a new compound that can make old cells young again
Fighting Holiday Overdrinking: Why Many Women May Be Better Off with Apps Over AA
The DIY way to moderate your drinking
Docs Say Stop Taking Multivitamins
Sea change in medical consensus
What’s Ailing You? Google Reveals Your Top Symptom Searches of 2013
We were curious about some common health conditions, but not the ones that are most likely to kill us
Researchers Reveal the Microscopic Reasons Why Pets Protect Against Allergies
It’s all about dogs, dust and microbes.
Smoke from E-Cigs Still Poses Some Second-Hand Risk
It’s not real tobacco smoke, but the emissions from electronic cigarettes can still contain harmful ingredients.
Let There Be Light! Lasers May Make Your Flu Vaccine More Effective
Nobody likes to get stuck with a needle, but maybe lasers beforehand might take away some of the sting