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6 cholesterol tips you need to know

September is National Cholesterol Awareness Month, so take some time this month to educate yourself on cholesterol -- the good, the bad, and what you ... Read More »

In need of vitamin D

Caught an old rerun of an Oprah show last night. Watched just long enough to hear a very enthusiastic doctor offering advice on vitamin D. All women ... Read More »

Cinnamon Sugar: Fight it, don't bite it

This morning, my kids asked for cinnamon toast. So I made it for them. I used whole wheat bread, light butter with Canola oil, and a few sprinkles of ... Read More »

U.S. cholesterol levels fall into ideal range, says CDC

Although the obesity epidemic in the U.S. is in full swing, at least many of us have normal cholesterol levels. Well, according to a report out this ... Read More »

Chemical levels in kids' bodies shocks officials

Have you ever measure the level of industrial chemicals circulating or at rest in your system? If you live nearby a chemical plant or are in a ... Read More »

21 career fields ranked for depression levels

As Rigel noted a few days ago, some of the what should be the most rewarding careers are also the most depressing. The top? Personal caregiver. The ... Read More »

Half of world's population to have an allergy by 2015

Allergies were fierce in my area this summer, and continue to be even into October. It may become worse in the year ahead though, and researchers are ... Read More »

Abortion numbers fall worldwide

A new survey this week stated that global abortions (proactively induced) dropped from 46 million in 1995 to less than 42 million eight years later in ... Read More »

Control diabetes with exercise

Dealing with the symptoms of diabetes, along with treating the disease itself, can be an exhausting challenge. Those of you out there currently ... Read More »

Vitamin D needs escalate 10x during pregnancy?

A Canadian medical expert is saying that women who are pregnant may need up to 10 times the normal level of Vitamin D to ensure they are protecting ... Read More »