She drops 100 pounds, gains new world
I come from a small-ish town in Oklahoma where we've never met a vegetable we couldn't fry and the only things more super-sized than our portions are the huge church complexes that alternate with fast-food restaurants along our roads. ...
POSTED 09/02/2010 at 01:03 PM -- 
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For teens, too little sleep may equal too many snacks
All those late nights spent trolling Facebook, texting friends, and cramming for tests may be taking a toll on teenagers' diets, a new study suggests. ...
POSTED 09/02/2010 at 02:06 PM -- 
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Build-it-yourself playground helps kids imagine
He's designed everything from upscale hotels and restaurants to the sets for Broadway plays and the Academy Awards ceremony. ...
POSTED 09/02/2010 at 05:59 PM -- 
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In mine's confines, survival instincts prevail
The health of 33 trapped Chilean miners is authorities' top priority as crews this week began drilling in an effort to free them. ...
POSTED 09/02/2010 at 10:40 AM -- 
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FDA agents visit Iowa farms that recalled eggs
Federal agents visited Hillandale Farms and Wright County Egg, which have recalled more than half a billion eggs in the wake of the salmonella outbreak, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration spokeswoman said Wednesday. ...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 09:50 PM -- 
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Weight-loss drug boosts heart, stroke risks for some
Overweight people with a history of heart disease who take the prescription weight-loss drug Meridia may be at increased risk of heart attack or stroke, according to a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine. ...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 05:40 PM -- 
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West Nile virus kills 13 in Greece
West Nile Virus has killed 14 people in northern Greece and sickened 142, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday. ...
POSTED 09/02/2010 at 01:51 PM -- 
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Flu 2010: 5 things you should know
Ohio State offensive lineman Andrew Miller wants to be first in line for a vaccine this year. Here are five things you should know. ...
POSTED 09/02/2010 at 08:18 AM -- 
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The truth about 12 health myths
If you cross your eyes, they'll stay that way. If you have wet hair, you'll catch a cold. Some adages -- about nutrition, home remedies, and more -- need an update. ...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 08:06 AM -- 
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'Heroic' E. coli survivor still battling
It was prom night, May 2009, and Linda Rivera of Las Vegas, Nevada, was making goodies for her twin sons' party. ...
POSTED 08/26/2010 at 12:02 PM -- 
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