Health

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Helping Others Improves Your Health

June 19, 2013 - 12:08 pm

According to a new study, helping others doesn’t just give you a good feeling inside – it also improves your health.

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A Daily Beer Could Reduce Kidney Stone Risk

June 18, 2013 - 10:39 pm

According to a new study, drinking a beer a day reduces the risk of kidney stones by 41 percent.

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Caffeine Withdrawal Is Officially a Mental Health Disorder

June 16, 2013 - 7:01 am

Most of us can’t even imagine getting through the day without at least one cup of caffeinated coffee.

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Things You Really Don’t Want to Know About Your Groceries

June 12, 2013 - 7:37 am

Ignorance is bliss – especially when it comes to the food you eat.

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Marijuana May Prevent Brain Damage

June 9, 2013 - 10:31 am

While most people assume that smoking weed kills brain cells, a new study has found that marijuana might actually prevent brain damage.

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Wine, Beer and Spirits Could Get Nutrition Labels

June 5, 2013 - 7:44 pm

Wine, beer, and booze manufacturers may soon have to put nutrition labels on their bottles and cans.

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More gym for kids means less chance of obesity

June 2, 2013 - 11:00 am

Gym teachers rejoice! It looks like the work you’re doing is actually making an impact.

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People Get Happier as They Grow Older

May 30, 2013 - 3:09 pm

According to a new study, people get happier as they grow older.

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Doctor stops accepting insurance, lowers prices and posts costs online

May 29, 2013 - 2:45 pm

A doctor in Maine is taking healthcare reform into his own hands. Effective April 1st, Dr. Michael Ciampi stopped accepting any form of health coverage – both private and government-issued – and he slashed all prices for his services.

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Eating Less Could Save Your Brain Cells

May 28, 2013 - 9:03 pm

According to a new study, eating less calories each day could delay nerve cell loss in your brain – and keep your learning ability and memory intact.

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