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Pregnant Mom’s Mood Changes May Harm Baby

Depression during pregnancy has been linked with a number of complications for children once they’re born. However, it may not be depression itself, but rather a change in ...
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7 Surprising Health Benefits of Dog Ownership

You may not think so when you get a heart-stopping veterinarian bill — or when all your dog does is laze on the couch and watch TV with ...
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Teens’ Best Friend? Kids with Dogs Exercise More

A furry, four-pawed best friend could be the key to getting your kid off the couch and away from the TV screen, a new study suggests. Teens from ...
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Tips to Promote Healthy Eating for Kids

If bad eating habits reign at home, it can be hard to change old routines. But by keeping bad foods out of the home and bringing healthy foods ...
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How ‘Disease’ Label in Kids Affects Treatment

Once a child’s behavior is labeled as a “disease,” parents are more willing to use medications to treat their child, even if they are told the medications aren’t ...
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A Bad Job Can Be Worse for Health than No Job at All

Being unemployed can be stressful, but the psychological toll of having a poorly paid, demanding job can be just as bad for mental health as having no job ...
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Job Stress Raises Women’s Heart Attack Risk

A stressful job can have serious consequences for heart health, according to a new study. U.S. women who rated their job strain as high were 67 percent more ...
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Can Apple Peels Keep Your Muscles Appealing?

A waxy substance found in apple peels may promote muscle growth and the prevent muscle wasting that is a hallmark of aging, fasting or illness, a new study ...
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Skinny on Obese Teens: It may be Brain Size, Not Lack of Willpower

A brain region in charge of controlling impulsively is smaller in obese teens than in lean ones, according to a new study. The results suggest the bad eating ...
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Internet Use Linked to Teen Drinking

Teens who drink alcohol spend more time using the computer for activities such as social networking than do those who don’t drink alcohol, according to a new study. ...
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