Smokers have options to help them quit
Most smokers say they want to quit, but only 7 percent kick the habit without help, according to the American Cancer Society.
The o...
Mike Doerfler navigates his computer with the ease of any 26-year-old.
A journalism graduate of Point Park University, Doerfler works with a nonprofit agency writing an...
Staying healthy requires adhering to a schedule of vaccinations and examinations as a person grows up and grows older.
Here are some of the vaccinations and other medica...
Parents, doctors debate health risks
DALLAS — A pair of sparkly, peekaboo shoes with heels 2 inches high are favorites of 6-year-old Helena Bell ever since she got them f...
For some novice meditators, the quest for inner peace can get a bit ... stressful.
Do I "om?" Picture a white-sand beach? Breathe white light out of my nostril? Can I sc...
He disagrees with guideline changes
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in November passed updated guidelines for mammograms, but those guidelines have not been suppo...
Winter has officially begun. That means the sun is sitting lower in the southern sky and most of us are spending less time outdoors because it is just too darn cold. Whe...
College athlete suffers life-altering hit
MARLBORO, New Jersey — Tammy and Ted Plevretes don't need more research to link football concussions to devastating brain damage...
Healthy living also beneficial
CRANBERRY TWP — The onset of shorter days and decreased exposure to sunlight can afflict people with seasonal depression, a malady that can...
Athletic parents who've been through it have some advice for those embarking on parenthood for the first time: Don't fret, you'll still get your sweat on.
But new parent...