Latest articles by Natasha Allen
5 Reasons Being a Woman Is Good for Your Health
No one said it was easy being a woman, but it does have some advantages when it comes to your health.
7 Cancers You Can Ward Off with Exercise
Here are seven cancers that scientific research has shown can be stalled by exercise.
Drug to Treat Hodgkin's Disease Passes Early Clinical Trial
A drug that combines a cell-killing agent with an antibody may result in remission for some patients with Hodgkin's disease and other blood cancers, according to a new clinical trial.
Shellfish May Help Preserve Seniors' Eyesight
Eating foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, such as salmon and tuna, seems to be good for not only the heart and mind but the eyes.
Your Allergies Just Might Shield You From Brain Cancer
People who are prone to the sniffles and sneezes they bring on could have a reduced risk of developing brain cancer, according to a new study.
Alcohol Abuse May Lead to Marriage Postponement, Separation
Alcohol abuse could influence if and when you get married, and how long the union ultimately lasts, according to a new study.
Amateur Marathoners Run the Risk of Heart Damage
Amateur runners -- even those without pre-existing heart problems -- can damage their hearts by running marathons.
Even Moderate Drinkers May Run Risk of Abusing Stimulants
The finding adds to mounting evidence that suggests even moderate drinkers could be more susceptible to the addictive effects of stimulants, the researchers said.
Smoking Ups Risk for Diabetics, Study Suggests
Nicotine may increase blood sugar levels for diabetic smokers.
Electronic Tethers to Work Stress Women More than Men
The stress may be linked to women's feelings of guilt.
ADHD May Foster Criminal Behavior in Some Adults
The same mental process evident in people with ADHD may also be associated with a tendency to criminal behavior, some experts say.
Hodgkin's Disease Drug Passes Early Clinical Trial
A drug that combines a cell-killing agent with an antibody may result in remission for some patients with Hodgkin's disease and other blood cancers
High BPA Levels Don't Swim Well with Sperm
BPA found in plastics linked to reduced sperm quality and quantity in Chinese workers.
Why Overachievers Choke Under Pressure
Even the best players can have a subpar showing on the field. Psychologist explains why and how to show up on game day.
