More known about fatigue syndrome
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Marly Silverman had a high-energy job as a financial consultant to a major U.S. bank, until she came down with a...
Chronic fatigue syndrome can cause symptoms so severe that people cannot function normally. There is no simple test to diagnose the illness, but researchers, including a...
WASHINGTON — There's still time to get a flu shot.
Federal health officials reminded people last week that the flu season usually doesn't peak until February or later. T...
Eating a low-carb, high-fat diet for years doesn't raise the risk of heart disease, a long-term study suggests, easing fears that the popular Atkins diet and similar reg...
BOSTON — Besides extra pounds, dieters also seem to carry a hefty independent streak. A survey finds that 70 percent of Americans who are trying to lose weight are follo...
Distractions ease kids' shot pain
WASHINGTON — Think preschoolers don't know geography? Drive 'em to the pediatrician's office. Starting around age 2, they're crying befo...
Some tips on lessening the pain and anxiety of children's shots:
• Try age-appropriate distraction, which studies show can lower the amount of pain the child perceives. ...
CHICAGO — In a small study with big implications, researchers found some of the strongest evidence yet that sudden infant death syndrome — a medical and sometimes legal ...
Here is the Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA staff:
• David Hilliard, executive director
• Jason Groves, director of program services
• Melissa Brandt, youth and family dir...
Now, half of members are female
The YMCA volunteers have been working since the 1800s serving communities and helping individuals find God's grace.
The YMCA organization ...