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Inadequate Sleep May Make You Eat More

Getting too little sleep during the workweek may take a toll on the waistline, according to a new study. Participants who lived for two weeks in a sleep ...
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Therapies Raise Hopes, and Questions

Treatments for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome that focus on easing their fear of symptoms and gradually increasing their physical activity are safe and effective, according to a ...
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Eating Late May Stymie Weight Loss

When you eat, not just what you eat, may play a role in weight loss, finds a new study from Spain. During the study, which investigated overweight women ...
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Anxiety, Not Social Phobia, Spurs Teens to Drink More, Study Shows

A new study in the journal Alcohol and Alcoholism highlights the complex relationship between mental health and substance use. Although it was known that anxious teens often self-medicate ...
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Ready-to-Eat Turkey Breast Products Recalled

New Braunfels Smokehouse, a New Braunfels, Texas, establishment, is recalling approximately 2,609 pounds of fully cooked, ready-to-eat smoked turkey breast products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes ...
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Beware of Gulping and Gaining

When I was overweight, I’d often go all day without a meal. Then when I got home, I’d mow down any food in sight. A trigger food was ...
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Anesthesia Before Age 3 Raises Child’s ADHD Risk

Children who go under anesthesia more than once at a young age have higher rates of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research from the Mayo Clinic. ...
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Alcoholic Whipped Cream: New Craze Could Harm Collegians

First, college campuses were overtaken by the caffeinated alcoholic drink craze, which brought us such brews as the now-FDA-unapproved Joose and Four Loko. But now, it’s not just ...
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HPV Vaccine: 1 Shot May Be as Good as 3

One or two doses of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may prevent infection by the virus as well as the standard three-dose regimen, a new study conducted in ...
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What Makes a Tomato Taste Sweet?

Mary Poppins was definitely onto something when she crooned, “Just a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down.” Children and adults are evolutionarily ingrained to prefer sweeter ...
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