The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day for students and that PE become a core subject. Updated May. 24, 2013
The guides are part of a fast-growing, and hotly debated, trend in medicine: Putting people with minimal (if any) medical expertise on the front lines — with titles like patient navigator or coach — to help improve care, and rein in the costs, of patients with chronic illnesses.
Dove conducts an emotional experiment to see how women view themselves, resulting in millions of views.
Fight those late-night snack cravings
Does late-night snacking really hinder efforts to lose weight? Indeed it may, researchers say. They blame...
Updated May. 24, 2013
It should be a fun-filled time that leaves wonderful memories, but a camp experience can be marred by health problems:...
! Medicine can make you sick. Here are tips and tools for checking out side effects.
Every week, it's a new adventure for eight-year-old Natasa Nguyen and her mentor and friend, Jim Latimer.
WARSAW, Poland – A 33-year-old Polish man received a face transplant just three weeks after being disfigured in a workplace...
Updated May. 22, 2013
Health news, as seen elsewhere
Jeremy Olson writes about children and families, and is an overscheduled father of two. His blog tackles the best and...
Every week, it's a new adventure for eight-year-old Natasa Nguyen and her mentor and friend, Jim Latimer.
Updated May. 24, 2013
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