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Pregnant Women Over 50 ‘Do Pretty Well’ Study Finds

The average age of women becoming mothers has risen in the United States, and in the last 20 years, a few women have even entered motherhood in their ...
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Best Age to Raise Kids? Older Parents Say 30s

Most people who have their first child after the age of 40 think the best time to have kids is five to 10 years earlier, a small new ...
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Smoking Ban Linked to Drop in Preterm Births, Small Babies

The health of pregnant women and babies improved after smoking in public places was banned in Scotland, a new study says. Preterm deliveries dropped by more than 10 ...
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Hidden Secondhand Smoke Risk Revealed

People who live in apartment buildings, especially those with children, breathe in tobacco smoke even if no one in their own household smokes, a new study shows. Researchers ...
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Is Skipping Meals Really Bad for You?

There’s something about this time of year that seems to set us all in a frenzy. The rush of the holidays seems to have not yet worn off, ...
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New Weight-Loss Equation: Researchers Determine Key Calorie Cutoff

VANCOUVER — Weight loss is not as simple as eating less and exercising more, and for those who struggle to shed the pounds, a new equation may offer ...
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Weight-Loss Programs May Yield Best Results for Obese

Joining a weight-loss program may be the best bet for obese people who want to lose weight, a new study suggests. Obese survey participants who reported losing at ...
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Carb-Cutting Diets Found to Burn Most Calories

“Burn more calories than you eat” remains the golden rule of weight loss, but a new study finds that the human body burns calories more efficiently while on ...
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Why Americans’ Prescriptions Are Going Unfilled

An increasing number of Americans are not filling prescriptions for their medications because they can’t afford to, according to a new survey from Consumer Reports. Results show that ...
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It Pays to Shop Around for Prescription Drugs, Study Finds

The next time your doctor writes you a prescription for a new generic drug, channel your inner bargain hunter and shop around, as it could save you a ...
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