March 18th, 2013

Consciously or unconsciously, people often turn to food to ease stress and/or improve mood.
New research suggests this behavior may be counterproductive as researchers discover mood may ...
March 17th, 2013

Teens who were depressed as children are far more likely to be obese, smoke cigarettes and lead sedentary lives, which can increase the risk ...
March 13th, 2013

Americans are blessed and burdened by an unprecedented work ethic. Sociologists say that Americans work longer hours, take fewer vacation days, and retire ...
February 25th, 2013

Smart technology is in vogue with intelligent airplanes, bombs, classrooms, homes and of course, phones. Officials now report a simple and ...
February 25th, 2013

UK researchers have found that as women age they often talk about the negative aspects ...
February 21st, 2013

A new laboratory study suggests a link between high-fat diets and such childhood brain-based conditions as attention ...
February 21st, 2013

A new pilot study demonstrates that worksite programs that couple dietary advice and behavioral counseling can help employees lose weight.
Researchers at Tufts University discovered that ...
February 19th, 2013

Emerging research from Penn State and Johns Hopkins universities suggests an overreaction to stress can increase a child’s risk of ...
February 17th, 2013

Adults undergoing bariatric surgery who are more physically active are less likely to be depressed, ...
February 11th, 2013

New research suggests role modeling is a significant factor in a preschooler’s risk for obesity.
While sugary drinks, lack of exercise and ...