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Cantaloupe Illnesses and Deaths Expected to Rise

Federal health officials said Wednesday more illnesses and possibly more deaths may be linked to an outbreak of listeria in cantaloupe in coming weeks. (Sept. 28)

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Teen Use of Stimulants for ADHD on the Rise

Growing numbers of teens are receiving prescription stimulants to treat the symptoms of their attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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Exergaming: Can Exercise Games Help You Get Fit?

Exercise games can give you a serious workout while you play — if you’re willing to sweat for it.

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How to Raise Healthy Children: It’s a Family Affair

How parents can play a key role in their children’s health, starting with physical activity and nutrition.

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10 Mistakes New Parents Make

Here are the top 10 mistakes new parents make in the first year. WebMD tells you what they are and how you can avoid them.

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Expert Q&A: Losing the Baby Weight

For expert advice on how to lose baby weight the healthy way, WebMD turned to Elizabeth Ward, MS, RD; a dietitian; author of Expect the Best; mom of three daughters; and an expert in pregnancy, lactation and kids’ nutrition.

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Finding the Right Diet for IBS

What’s the best diet for someone with IBS? Can IBS be controlled with diet alone? Expert Patsy Catsos, MS, RD, answers these and other questions about diet and IBS.

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Exercising When You Have a GI Disorder

Exercising is often a challenge for people with Crohn’s disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and other gastrointestinal disorders. Get tips on how to make exercising easier when you have one of these conditions.

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Why do heart attacks happen around the holidays?

Why heart attacks spike during the winter holidays

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How to Beat the Holiday Weight Gain Odds

From ‘food pushers’ to parties that tempt your senses, here’s how to overcome holiday diet temptations.

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