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Don't Believe the Spin: Fidget Spinners Have No Proven Benefits
July 21, 2017 | ArticleThere is no evidence that fidget spinners offer any benefits for ADHD, autism or anxiety, a small new review study reveals.
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The Science of Cooking Oils: Which Are Really the Healthiest?
July 21, 2017 | ArticleThere are lot of options for cooking oils these days. But which are really the healthiest? We talked to nutrition experts and took a deep look at what's in these oils. Here's what we found.
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Chipotle Outbreak: How Does Norovirus Get into Restaurant Food?
July 20, 2017 | ArticleThe "stomach bug" norovirus is behind the latest outbreak of foodborne illness linked to Chipotle, according to health officials.
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1 in 3 Cases of Dementia Could Be Prevented by Healthier Lifestyles
July 20, 2017 | ArticleStrategies aimed at helping people to be healthy could help to decrease the global numbers of dementia cases.
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Sen. John McCain's Brain Cancer: What Are Glioblastomas?
July 20, 2017 | ArticleSenator John McCain was diagnosed with a type of brain tumor called a glioblastoma, his office said yesterday (July 19).
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REM vs. Non-REM Sleep: The Stages of Sleep
July 19, 2017 | ReferenceScientists once thought that sleep was a time when a person's brain and body shut down for the night. But now, researchers know that sleep is a highly active time.
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What Are Selenium Supplements?
July 19, 2017 | ReferenceSelenium supplements are taken by people who want to prevent cancer, heart disease, memory loss and diabetes. But does taking selenium work? Here's a look at what the science says.
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New High: Nearly Half of Americans Have Tried Pot, Gallup Poll Says
July 19, 2017 | ArticleThe percentage of Americans who say they've tried pot has reached a new high.
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Deadly Kiss: Can a Baby Contract a Lethal Virus from a Cold Sore?
July 19, 2017 | ArticleA newborn baby in Iowa died this week from an infection with the virus that causes cold sores, which she likely contracted from a kiss, her doctors say.
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Pregnant Women Can Do These 2 Things to Lower Odds of a C-Section
July 19, 2017 | ArticleWomen may have another reason to eat healthy and exercise during pregnancy: These behaviors may lower their odds of having a cesarean section, a new meta-analysis finds.
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