Scientists are making promising gains in the search for the causes of autism, with the ultimate goal of finding ways to treat children who have the disorder. Studies estimate that as many as 12 in every 10,000 American children have autism...
Forget about calories! Most people who are trying to lose weight worry too much about calories and not enough about the actual...
It happened again. You sat down to a meal or started to snack and, despite your intention not to overindulge, somehow kept...
Having siblings before the age of six may greatly reduce the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new Australian study....
Toxic gases produced by diesel school buses are far worse for those riding inside than for passers-by, new findings suggest. An analysis...
Emergency room visits due to trampoline injuries have almost doubled since the early 1990s, new research shows. An estimated 75,000 children...
When children are running a fever and are inconsolable most of the night, parents typically think they have an ear infection. And...
More than one in three American children are "undervaccinated" for more than six months during the first two years of...
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Have you heard about the "new" Nordic diet? It turns out that Scandinavians who follow their countrymen's traditional...
Following a healthful diet is undoubtedly one of the best things we can do to protect ourselves from chronic disease. So why...