How weight loss protects your knees 
How weight loss protects your knees
A study found that dropping a few pounds is key to slowing down knee cartilage deterioration.
Are your grandparents’ genes the reason you’re living longer? 
Are your grandparents’ genes the reason you’re living longer?
A gene variant has evolved over time to help protect against Alzheimer’s and other late-life diseases.
New cannabis drug hits Illinois streets 
New cannabis drug hits Illinois streets
A highly potent marijuana is six times stronger than the average and could be deadly. Here’s what you need to know.
How romantic relationships influence teen drinking 
How romantic relationships influence teen drinking
A study found adolescents tend to mirror their significant other’s habits over friends when it comes to alcohol consumption.
FDA approves flu vaccine for elderly 
FDA approves flu vaccine for elderly
This new vaccination may be more effective for older adults thanks to an added substance.
Walnuts have 21 percent fewer calories than we thought 
Walnuts have 21 percent fewer calories than we thought
Learn more about the nutritional benefits of these nuts and how to add them into your diet.
Could video games help children with ADHD? 
Could video games help children with ADHD?
A game is being produced to help increase focus and concentration, but pediatricians urge parents to be cautious.