WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Eileen Birdsong has faced cancer three times over the past two decades, but she has never let it slow her down.
During eight months of radiation t...
Science agrees with new parents
Sometimes science quantifies something many of us know to be true. So listen up, new parents: Waking up repeatedly to care for a little on...
Margretta Lutz always finds a nice hiding spot along her running route.
That's where she keeps her water.
On the way back, she grabs a drink to cool down. Lutz, an 85-y...
It can seem like a long wait for the fresh tastes of summer and shoppers this year have to wait a little longer to buy local.
“Much of the produce is behind because of t...
WASHINGTON — How strong is that pina colada? Depending on how it’s made, it could contain as much alcohol as two glasses of wine.
The National Institutes of Health is tr...
Go ahead. Fill half your plate with vegetables.
Eating vegetables provides health benefits. People who eat more vegetables and fruits as part of an overall healthy diet ...
CENTER TWP — William Walker is a dentist in Butler during the day and a fourth degree black belt in taekwondo at night.
Walker began taking courses at the ATA Taekwondo ...
About 1 in 8 American children will experience some form of maltreatment serious enough to be confirmed by authorities, new research shows.
Slightly more than 2 percent ...
Study points out big error
About 7 in 10 patients who go to a doctor seeking treatment for acute bronchitis wind up leaving their appointment with a prescription for an a...
It was used to save newborn
LONDON — Doctors in Italy have designed a miniature dialysis machine for babies, used for the first time last year to save a newborn girl, acc...
