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Asthma Study Shows Placebo Can Help Symptoms

Caring may count as much as medicine when it comes to making a sick person feel better — even when that person really needs the medicine, a new study suggests.

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Is It a Spider Bite? Probably Not

Spider bites aren’t as common as most people and most doctors think, according to a new analysis.

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Maintaining Good Health May Reduce Dementia Risk

In a new study, Canadian researchers report finding an association between dementia and the combined impact of nineteen other health problems not previously known to influence its occurrence.

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FDA: Repairing Pelvic Organ Prolapse With Surgical Mesh Risky

The risks of placing mesh through the vagina to repair pelvic organ prolapse may outweigh its benefits, according to the FDA.

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Pets Boost Owners’ Emotional, Physical Health

Pets improve the emotional and physical well-being of their owners in their daily lives, a new study shows.

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Tips for Glowing, Gorgeous Skin: Sunscreen, Healthy Diet, and More

WebMD shares some tips for getting that glowing, clear skin you’ve been dreaming about.

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Alan Cumming Tunes Into Music Therapy

The Scottish actor and voice behind Gutsy the Smurf helps cancer patients through music, advocacy.

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QUOTE: Radioactive Meat in Japan

“If we were to eat the meat every day, then it would probably be dangerous. But if it is consumed only in small portions, I don’t think it would have any long-lasting effects on the human body.” — GOSHI HOSONO, state minister in charge of food safety in Japan, after six contaminated Fukushima cows entered a

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Chain Restaurants Offer Healthier Kids Meals

At least 19 large restaurant chains, including Burger King, Chili’s, IHOP and Friendly’s, say they will include healthier options on their children’s menus. (July 13)

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Chain Restaurants Offer Healthier Kids Meals

At least 19 large restaurant chains, including Burger King, Chili’s, IHOP and Friendly’s, say they will include healthier options on their children’s menus. (July 13)

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