Can a full moon bring on labor? 
Can a full moon bring on labor?
The Royal baby has arrived and the world is abuzz about the little boy who is now third in line to the throne. But some still wonder if it was a full moon that gave him a little nudge to get here. Read More.
Can food allergies hamper your child’s growth? 
Can food allergies hamper your child’s growth?
A recent study points to growth impairment in some kids being treated for food allergies.
Gut reaction: Is your diet affecting the way you think  Featured
Gut reaction: Is your diet affecting the way you think
Bucking the age-old adage “We are what we eat,” a new study on the gut-brain connection may indicate “We may think what we eat.”
Kids’ health still affected by junk food ads, despite promises 
Kids’ health still affected by junk food ads, despite promises
Though the food industry agreed to police its junk food ads, new research reveals it’s still non-compliant.
Is long-term obesity putting your heart at risk? 
Is long-term obesity putting your heart at risk?
A new study finds that young adults who are obese for 20 years or more are in danger of developing cardiovascular disease as they grow older.
Protecting seniors and kids in the extreme heat 
Protecting seniors and kids in the extreme heat
As temperatures soar across the Midwest, experts say folks should take extra caution to ensure the elderly and children stay safe. Here’s what you should know.
Are you more attractive to mosquitoes? 
Are you more attractive to mosquitoes?
With West Nile virus on the rise, a physician explains how to keep the pests at bay.