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You know that wearing seat belts and putting a kid in an appropriate car seat can save a life, but are you doing all you can to make your car a safe environment for little ones? (more…)

It’s a long-held stereotype that men are less self-conscious about their weight than women. (more…)

Tired of munching on low calorie carrot and celery sticks to stay on the diet track when your stomach starts growling? (more…)

Following an enormous jump in children’s exposures to toxic liquid nicotine from e-cigarettes, the rate dropped in just one year, new research reveals. (more…)

Planning a move in the future? You might want to make sure there are parks nearby. (more…)

Is the “e” word — exercise– a downer for you? (more…)

Anger isn’t just an emotional reaction — it can affect you physically, too. (more…)

Yoga at school might work wonders for the younger set, new research suggests. (more…)

Is arthritis pain getting in the way of your fitness plans? That need not be the case. (more…)

Staying physically fit can help ward off heart trouble, even if your genetics put you at higher risk for clogged arteries, a new, large study suggests. (more…)

Stretching leg muscles every day may benefit seniors and other people with mobility problems, a new study reports. (more…)

Toned abs don’t just look great, they’re also vital for good posture and avoiding lower back pain. (more…)

Anxiety during middle age might signal impending dementia, a new analysis suggests. (more…)

Depression and anxiety is nearly seven times more common among graduate students than in the general population, a new study finds. (more…)

Children born to mothers who smoked during pregnancy are apt to have breathing issues in childhood and beyond, a new study has found. (more…)

For some people, following a diet is easier with emotional support. (more…)

Do you feel like you’re stuck in second gear when it comes to exercise? Maybe you just don’t experience the initial thrill of getting in shape anymore. Just as with dieting, it’s possible to hit a fitness plateau. (more…)

Every day, more than 300 children are treated in U.S. emergency rooms for poison that was accidentally ingested at home, and two children die from it. (more…)