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Study Delves into Mysteries of Anesthesia and Coma

Under general anesthesia, the brain’s state is more akin to being in a coma than being asleep, a new study shows. The findings show that, by studying the ...
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Which Repulsive Images Will Be Going on Cigarette Packs?

Cigarette packs could be covered with images of a man smoking out of a hole in his neck or a mother blowing cigarette smoke into her child’s face, ...
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Fatal Accidents Rise for Young Women Who Drink and Drive

The risk of being in a fatal car crash has grown for underage females who’ve been drinking, according to a new study. In 2007, underage female drinkers had ...
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Weighty Issue: Kids Put on Pounds When Mom Works

Children whose mothers work continuously over their lifetime are more likely to have a higher body mass index (BMI) than those whose moms work less, according to a ...
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Mental Health Problems Rising Among College Students

SAN DIEGO – Cases of severe depression among college students have become more common over the last decade, according to a new study that backs up what mental ...
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Government Should Tackle Child Obesity, Most Americans Say

Parents should not bear the sole responsibility for preventing obesity in their children — the government should help, most Americans say. Fifty-seven percent of Americans say the government ...
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Weight Loss Drug Meridia Removed From Market

The weight-loss drug Meridia has been taken off the market by its manufacturer following the results of a study that linked the drug with an increased risk of ...
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Why Keeping Weight Off Is So Hard: The Brain Changes

Dieters often struggle to keep off the pounds they’ve lost, and a new study involving mice offers a possible explanation. Dieting may change how the brain responds to ...
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11 Surprising Things That Can Make Us Gain Weight

Intro Eating too much and not exercising may be the main causes of obesity, but it turns out they aren’t the only things that build the bulge. Studies ...
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8 Tips for Fighting Sugar Cravings

With the holiday season right around the corner, we know we have some decadent foods in store for us. There are office parties and family gatherings full of ...
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