Ideal Body Weight
For years, people looked up their weight on tables drawn from insurance company statistics. While those are still around, this is a newer, more accurate way to calculate what is truly a healthy weight range for you.
Women's Health
Fibroids may raise risk of stillbirth
Depression in pregnancy may lead to antisocial teens
Health tip: understanding perimenopause
Omega-3 supplements don't reduce risk of preterm birth
Stress, anxiety can up risk of depression in pregnancy
Health tip: where endometriosis may occur
Antidepressants may raise women's stroke risk
Health Tip: Women who have GBS during pregnancy
U.S. approves new stem cell lines for publicly funded research
Baby boys may be at risk from mom's bug spray use
Dieting
Small cuts in salt intake spur big drops in heart trouble
Complex weight-loss plans erode dieters' resolve
Could a bigger bottom boost health?
Health tip: warning signs of binge eating disorder
For fitness, cutting calories may not be enough
Heel pain usually relieved with stretching regimen
Exaggerating a Threat to Weight Goals May Help Self-Control
Study debunks notion of 'healthy obese' man
Top reasons those 'get fit' resolutions don't stick
Eat up, but eat healthy this holiday season
Nutrition
Health tip: foods that may spur migraines
Health tip: finding magnesium in food
Health tip: track what you eat
Health tip: you need vitamin B12
Health tip: eat healthier this holiday season
Health tip: blueberries are good for you
Health tip: the skinny on carbohydrates
Salt really does boost health risks
Benefits of eating fish may depend on preparation
Biotech soybeans good source of omega-3
Depression
Family history key to psychiatric disorder risk
Anti-smoking drugs get FDA 'black-box' warning
Sad dads may lead to crying infants
Almost quarter of suicides involve intoxication
Study refutes depression gene finding
Depression may lead to more preemies among blacks
If Mom or Dad is depressed, kids need help too
Early bedtime may help stave off teen depression
Severe nightmares may warn of suicidal symptoms
Insomnia and anxiety may be genetically linked
Cancer News
Soft drinks could boost pancreatic cancer risk
New scan may help find aggressive prostate tumors
Intensive rectal cancer treatment shows promise
Combo test might spot ovarian cancer early
Obesity tied to common kidney cancer
Herb may counter liver damage from chemo
New field of 'cardio-oncology' suggested
Study suggests way to 'mop up' leukemia cells
Vitamin D linked to survival in lymphoma patients
Kids who beat cancer still face heart risks
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