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Optimism May Be Partly in Your Genes

Ever wonder why some people immediately see the bright side of just about any situation and seem to make friends wherever they go? Turns out, it may be in their genes. The findings appear online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Why Women Cheat: Emotional & Physical Reasons

WebMD explores the most common reasons women have an affair.

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WebMD explores common concerns women have about masturbation and self-pleasure.

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Heart-Healthy Pasta? ‘Super Spaghetti’ Just Might Be

Scientists in Italy and Spain say they have developed a new type of pasta made with barley flour that may reduce the risk of heart disease for lovers of spaghetti and other wheat-based noodles.

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Recall of Birth Control Pills

Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling multiple lots of its birth control pills due to a packaging error that may leave women without adequate contraception and at risk for unintended pregnancy.

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Parents’ View of Teen Drug Use: Your Kid, Not Mine

A national poll finds that parents underestimate the likelihood that their own teenager has used alcohol or marijuana while overestimating the drug use of other teens.

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Fatigued or Full Throttle: Is Your Thyroid to Blame?

Feeling all revved up, even at bedtime? Or maybe your throttle’s on idle with symptoms of depression, fatigue, and weight gain. In both cases, the root cause may be your thyroid.

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When Your Period Signals a Problem

Pain, bleeding, and missed periods may be signs that something is wrong.

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Childhood Poisoning by Medication on the Rise

Childhood poisonings by medication are up dramatically, despite repeated messages to adults to keep prescription and over-the-counter medicines out of reach and locked up.

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Pat Robertson: Divorce Might Be Okay…If Your Spouse Has Alzheimer’s Disease

To some, Pat Robertson, host of the syndicated 700 Club, is a charismatic spiritual leader endowed with years of Biblical knowledge. To others he’s a crank whose infuriating gaffes keep mounting. NewsFeed isn’t here to judge. Instead it’s probably better to report his latest controversial quip. This time, while answering a question from a chatroom

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