The Moral of the Zetia Story
01.24.2008 LDL is only called bad cholesterol because we call it that.
by Dr. Robert W. Lash
Further Proof: Exercising Is More Important Than Dieting
The treadmill and General Mills can both be your best friends. 01.14.2008
Fish Oil and Spice and Everything Nice
Can dietary supplements help treat diabetes? Yes. And no. 01.08.2008
The New Anticancer Weapon: Fetal Cells
Cellular stowaways may be able see through cancer cells' disguises. 01.07.2008
The Legend of Green Tea Keeps a-Growin'
The elixir may help treat diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis. 10.29.2007
Blood Banks Need a Dose of Viagra
Transfused blood keeps vessels from enlarging as they should. 10.23.2007
Best News in 50 Years for Schizophrenics
An entirely different approach could provide safer and better medicines. 10.18.2007
Small Genetic Differences, Huge Health Problems
Genomics takes the first step toward curing the toughest diseases. 10.03.2007
Teflon-ized Frog Chemical Could Save You from Disease
The nonstick pan coating cooks up a mean antibiotic. 09.14.2007
Girls Gone Boys Gone Wild
Altering a mouse's sense of smell can seriously mess with its gender identity. 09.11.2007
A Yogurt a Day Keeps the Runs Away
Good bacteria help set straight an ailing gut. 08.23.2007
Health Trends: Alternatives to Antidepressants
The drugs' safety and efficacy are routinely questioned. 07.24.2007
Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?
Research has clues but no answers yet. 07.20.2007
Health Trends: Strain Bad for Brain
Another great reason to avoid chronic distress. 07.13.2007
Health FAQs: Toned Bones
Nutrients can keep your osteo- free of -porosis. 07.10.2007
Health Trends: Menopause and Bone Loss
Avoid it before you have to treat it. 07.06.2007
Health Trends: Contagious and Selfish
Andrew Speaker could have been a modern-day Typhoid Mary. 06.29.2007
Osteoporosis Hits Men, Too
But it's under-treated and under-researched. 06.13.2007
Hormone Therapy: Sooner, Later, or Not at All?
Sorting out the cloudy issue that is estrogen replacement 06.11.2007
Good Communication with the Good Doctor
An educated consumer is the best customer. 06.08.2007
Health FAQs: Diet and Genetics
If protein, fat, and carbs are bad, what do you eat? 06.06.2007
The Open Secret to Successful Dieting
No short-cuts involved, just straight-up arithmetic 06.06.2007
Fat Is Not the Enemy
A low-fat diet won't necessarily make you thinner... or healthier. 05.11.2007
Heart Disease: The Diabetes Link
Obesity cuts to the heart with a double-edged sword. 05.02.2007