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FIT Connection for Teens: Healthy Weight

How do your eating, exercising, emotions, and energy affect your weight? Learn what part each of these play in a healthy lifestyle.

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Parenting Suffers When Dad Has Depression

It’s not uncommon for fathers to experience at least one episode of major depression within the first year of a child’s life, a new study shows.

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Broken Budgets: States Cut Mental Care

In recent years, state lawmakers have cut billions of dollars from agencies offering mental health services. Colorado mother Sandra Roskilly worries about her autistic son’s future if he doesn’t receive the proper care. (March 14)

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Broccoli May Help Fight Cancer Growth

Broccoli may help fight cancer by blocking a defective gene associated with tumor growth, according to new research.

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Ground Beef Recalled in 10 States

Potentially deadly contamination with E. coli bacteria has led to the recall of 14,158 pounds of ground beef in 10 states. All of the beef came from the same Kansas supplier.

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New Technique May Help Diagnose Asthma, COPD

Researchers in Australia have identified four molecular characteristics, or biomarkers, of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which they say could lead to better ways to diagnose the respiratory conditions.

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Sleep Gadgets, Apps, and Tips: Alarms, White Noise, Lavender, and More

WebMD talks about different sleep gadgets and apps that can aid sleep and also discusses other ways to make your bedroom a place of rest.

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Soda Health Facts: Are Soft Drinks Really Bad for You?

WebMD examines the facts about sodas. There are so many studies that the information can be confusing. Learn the real health effects of soda and diet soda.

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Coping With Side Effects of Depression Treatment

Depression treatment isn’t always easy. Find out about the side effects of antidepressants and depression treatment. Learn what you can do about them.

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Rap Star Nelly: Fitness, Fatherhood, and a Health Foundation

How the chart-topping musician stays healthy while balancing a multi-faceted career, his family, and his work advocating for bone marrow transplants.

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