Wave Of H7N9 Cases Shows Bird Flu Demands Constant Vigilance
By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - A wave of H7N9 bird flu cases and deaths in China since the start of 2014 shows emerging flu strains need constant...
View ArticleMichelle Obama's 19 Best Hugs Make Us Feel All Warm And Cuddly On Her 50th...
Michelle Obama is a notorious hugger. Standing at almost 6-feet tall, the First Lady definitely knows how to give a heartfelt embrace -- and make everyone fall a little bit in love with her. Once the...
View ArticleQuantuMDx Device Could Put DNA Testing In Doctors' Hands
By Wynne Parry, LiveScience Contributor Published: 01/17/2014 06:56 AM EST on LiveScience It can take days for doctors to determine if a patient infected with malaria carries a drug-resistant version...
View ArticleChildren Posing As Golden Globes Celebrities (PICTURES)
And the Golden Globe for The Best Golden Globe-Inspired Photo Series goes to... Toddlewood! Toddlewood being "the hottest photography project featuring the who's who in Hollywood and politics but in a...
View Article#ScrewBlueMonday: Why The 'Unhappiest Day Of The Year' Is A Total Crock,...
Part of our Say No To January campaign also includes saying no to ridiculous, teeth-gritting things such as Blue Monday, allegedly the unhappiest day of the year for Brits. Coincidentally, Action For...
View ArticleResearchers Find New Genetic Clue To Lupus
By Jenni Laidman (Click here for the original article) It was a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup moment in genetic evolution: The end of one gene fused to the beginning of another and, voilà , a new, composite...
View ArticleVegan Dessert Recipes: Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Banana Bread, Coconut...
Founder of the Vegan Divas Bakery in New York, Fernanda Capobianco shows us that vegan food can be scrumptious. Shows what we know... Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Banana Bread (10 servings) 3 cups (384...
View Article'Frozen' Suite at Hotel De Glace Is Super Cool
If you just can't get enough of Disney's "Frozen," you are not alone. The successful flick, starring Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell, is winning the hearts of millions and now there's a way to really...
View ArticleVitamin D Could Ease Chronic Pain In Fibromyalgia Patients
By Bahar Gholipour, Staff Writer Published: 01/17/2014 10:23 AM EST on LiveScience Taking vitamin D supplements may alleviate chronic pain in people with fibromyalgia who have low levels of the...
View ArticleSome High School Sports Have Higher Shoulder Injury Risk, Study Finds
By Tara Haelle Although much attention has focused on concussions in high school sports, shoulder injuries are common as well. And these injuries may vary by sport. A recent study found that football...
View ArticleAcademy of Nutrition And Dietetics Recommends Consuming More Omega-3 Fatty Acids
By Sheryl Wood Updated nutritional guidelines recommend consuming 20 to 30 percent of your daily calories from fats. But the type of fat you eat can have a big impact on your health. Fats are essential...
View ArticleCameron Diaz Body Book: Star Gives Genuinely Amazing Health Advice
Have you ever looked at Cameron Diaz and thought, "Man, I would love to look like her"? Well, here's the good news — with her new fitness and nutrition tome, The Body Book, she really, really wants you...
View Article11 Sexist Vintage Ads That Will Have Your Head Spinning
Always wish you had dimples? There's a contraption for that. From the depths of our nightmares comes 11 vintage ads selling everything from sauna exercise suits to "chin reducers." According to the...
View Article10 Questions Your Partner Still Needs To Answer
You've covered the hot-button topics: child-rearing philosophies, the true meaning of Christmas, your feelings about cilantro. But at a certain point, every couple needs to have the really tricky...
View ArticleBest Tweets: What Women Said On Twitter This Week
The Twittersphere was full of funny tweets from ladies this week, but a few were a bit anxious. Twitter user Toxic Probably lived up to her cynical namesake when she tweeted, "I'm starting to panic...
View ArticlePamukkale Is A Natural Wonder You Need To See (PHOTOS)
Take one look at Pamukkale and you'll understand why it means "cotton castle." It looks like it comes right out of a fairytale. The Turkish UNESCO World Heritage Site has a magical, otherworldly...
View ArticleThese Halos Are Breathtaking All Around The World
Halo, nimbus, icebow... what ever you call it, this natural occurrence is really pretty, especially if it shows up while you're visiting a beautiful place. This optical phenomenon is produced when ice...
View ArticleChinese Medicine Promising In Preventing Diabetes Among Those At-Risk
A combination of Chinese herbal medicines could help to keep pre-diabetes from becoming full-blown Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. Plus, the effects the herbal mixture -- called Tianqi -- on...
View Article10 Tips To Lighten Up And Laugh More
By Laura McMullen for U.S. News Some research indicates that the benefits of laughter go well beyond the ever-important fun factor. Laughter may be a blood-pressure reducer, an immune-system booster, a...
View Article10 Things Only Vegetarians Understand
Despite the numerous science-backed reasons to adopt a plant-based diet -- like lowering your risk of heart disease and possibly living longer -- vegetarians still catch a lot of flak. While fielding...
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