Americans look to smartphones for health info 
Americans look to smartphones for health info
Are you among the thousands of tech-savvy Americans who want to manage your health care on your smartphone? Read this.
Obesity declared a disease by doctors 
Obesity declared a disease by doctors
The American Medical Association voted this week to officially recognize obesity as a disease. So what does this mean?
Autism rates in children linked to pollution levels? 
Autism rates in children linked to pollution levels?
A Harvard study says what pregnant women breathe in and ingest may directly impact their child’s brain development.
Organ donation gets boost through Facebook 
Organ donation gets boost through Facebook
Social media sites may serve as a valuable tool in public health, study finds.
Diabetes: Walk away your risk 
Diabetes: Walk away your risk
Researchers say a 15-minute walk after mealtime may prevent the onset of Type 2 diabetes in seniors.
Bullying from siblings can be just as damaging as peer bullying 
Bullying from siblings can be just as damaging as peer bullying
Research finds that sibling aggression can lead to depression and anxiety just as easily as peer bullying.
Can paid sick leave reduce the spread of flu? 
Can paid sick leave reduce the spread of flu?
Find out why researchers say companies can keep their employees healthier by offering them paid sick days.