No connection to ills found
NEW YORK — There is no compelling evidence that poor dental health leads to clogged arteries, heart attack or stroke, and treating diseased gu...
ATLANTA — Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as salty junk food like potato chips.
That sur...
More people opt for longer-lasting options for teeth
DETROIT — She wasn't even wearing heels. But on the sidewalk near the Southfield, Mich., law firm where she works, Ar...
Playing single sport heightens risk of injury
COLLEGE PARK, Md — A growing number of young athletes are focusing on playing a single sport, putting themselves at greater ...
LOS ANGELES — The myth that you sleep worse as you get older isn’t true, scientists argued in a study published recenty. While older people may have more sleep disturban...
We are a nation plagued by sleeplessness. According to the National Institute of Health, 50 to 70 million Americans are affected by chronic sleep disorders and intermitt...
HARRISBURG — Limits on eating fish caught in some waters in Pennsylvania recently have been changed.
Also, harvesting live mussels and clams now is prohibited, according...
WASHINGTON — A new study suggests that the 6 percent to 10 percent of Americans who use prescription sleep medications such as zolpidem (Ambien), temazepam (Restoril), e...
Trainer provides tips to help in the gym
Almost any exercise is good exercise. That said, some people waste time on routines that aren’t best for reaching their goals, tr...
Exhibitors, vendors come to the mall
CENTER TWP — It’s the time of year for cabin fever, but that fever can be broken by attending the 10th annual Health, Wealth, Wellnes...