Demand surges for treatment
BOSTON — Nationwide, the number of pregnant women using heroin, prescription opioids or medications used to treat opioid addiction has increas...
Screening can detect issues in children
There are many ways a child's hearing can be affected: youth sports, loud music, ear wax, and ear infections, to name a few.
Nicol...
Explaining art of being mindful, meditation
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Drop-in meditation studios are proliferating in major cities like New York and Los Angeles and medi me...
Advanced prosthetics move closer
BALTIMORE — After Darth Vader lopped off Luke Skywalker's hand in the movie “The Empire Strikes Back,” Rebel Alliance doctors installed a...
Budget cuts have reduced workforce
WASHINGTON — State health officials were heartened when President Barack Obama this month asked Congress for $1.8 billion to combat the...
Even the most motivated among us is bound to miss a workout or two. Or, OK, maybe 31 in a row. But c’mon, how much of a difference can a few missed workouts really make?...
Does your workout have to be fun to work out?
DALLAS — Some things in life are inherently served with a big scoop of fun: balloons, bubbles, cupcakes to name a few.
Exerc...
Most office workers stick to a safe rotation of black suits and gray sweaters, but millennials say a dull wardrobe is ruining your chances for a promotion.
In a recent s...
This year, give some attention to another major investment in your life — your home.
Here are some healthy home habits:
Create a home maintenance and repair budget
Don’t...
Event will start Friday
CENTER TWP — Taking care of your health — both financial and medical — is the focus of an event this weekend at the Clearview Mall.
The 14th annu...
