NEW YORK — When dog owners go through a stressful period, they're not alone in feeling the pressure — their dogs feel it too, a new study suggests.
Dog owners experienci...
Dear Mayo Clinic: My daughter and her friends are all talking about going to a tanning bed. I suggested to my daughter that she get a spray tan instead, but I don’t thin...
Yep, the science of nutrition can be frustrating, when the answers we get from experts are not as easy as “Eat this, not that.” In fact, as we learn more about the compl...
Health coach fights law
NEW YORK — In California, Heather Del Castillo offered tips on natural eating as a health coach. But in Florida, the title didn’t qualify her to g...
NEW YORK — U.S. health officials reported 971 measles cases so far this year, the highest tally in 27 years, and experts say it’s not clear when the wave of illnesses wi...
YMCA grows summer youth offerings
CRANBERRY TWP — Parents looking to get their children out of the house and active this summer need look no further than the Rose E. Schn...
Less fat, more fruit studied
A large experiment suggests that trimming dietary fat and eating more fruits and vegetables may lower a woman’s risk of dying of breast cance...
Fewest babies born in 32 years
America’s baby bust isn’t over. The nation’s birth rates last year reached record lows for women in their teens and 20s, a government repor...
Some mornings it might feel like you can’t get enough of it, but a new study suggests too much coffee can be harmful.
Studies have found that coffee consumption “may hel...
At Mayo Clinic, mammograms are offered to women beginning at 40 and continuing annually. When to begin mammogram screening and how often to repeat it is a personal decis...
