How pets can help kids with autism 
How pets can help kids with autism
A new study finds that social skills increased for autistic children if they had a furry friend.
Fast food portion sizes aren’t getting smaller 
Fast food portion sizes aren’t getting smaller
Despite public health campaigns, sales of super-sized meals remains strong contributing to the obesity epidemic.
College students not reporting sexual assault incidents 
College students not reporting sexual assault incidents
A recent report finds that rape and sexual assault on college campuses needs more awareness and prevention efforts.
Firearms too accessible for teens with mental illness 
Firearms too accessible for teens with mental illness
A new study finds that teenagers who are at increased risk of suicide have easy access to firearms.
Fatal bicycle crashes on the rise 
Fatal bicycle crashes on the rise
A new study stresses safety as commuter biking grows.
Sedentary lifestyle accelerates health threats 
Sedentary lifestyle accelerates health threats
New research finds that inactivity can decrease the function of your blood vessels.
Are weight loss supplements just a fantasy? 
Are weight loss supplements just a fantasy?
Experts say even when there’s no evidence, people still believe there’s a magic way to melt away pounds by taking pills.