In a fast-food culture, there may be few things better for your health than making a simple home-cooked meal. But while the meal itself may be a good idea, the...

HealthPublic HealthHow a Dairy Worker Got Infected With Bird FluBird flu, or avian influenza, can be deadly in birds but normally doesn’t infect people. While some strains have caused serious...

In a dramatic example of government yielding to public opinion the Senate has introduced legislation to legalize cannabis on the federal level. Though passage before the November election is unlikely,...

gyn,Support,Comfort,Help Midwifery is a very old profession and one that attracts a very special type of person. As a midwife, you will be responsible for giving continuous care to expectant...

Recognizing that chronic pain is a problem is the first step in finding treatment. Start by talking to your doctor about chronic pain symptoms. Together you can identify the source...

As we age, we gain invaluable wisdom, experience, and perspective–but we also face new challenges. Maintaining a healthy weight can be tougher, aches and pains might arise or worsen, memory...

On average, Americans spend 90% of their time indoors. And much of that time is spent sitting, or being otherwise sedentary.  Spending time in nature–especially while hiking–isn’t just refreshing, but...

Welcome to Where a Dietitian Eats Out, a series that showcases practical examples of how nutrition experts navigate food choices and real-world dining scenarios around the globe. Learn tips on...