by Dee Brun The holidays are all about the joy of giving, being kind and doing onto others. But there is something to be said about the joy…
A small daily dose of aspirin may reduce the risk of dying of a range of common cancers, a new study suggests. Experts say the findings show long-term…
by Kathy Buckworth Ever since the movie “SuperSize Me” was released there’s been an increased focus on the health risks that eating fast food brings with it, …
Everyone on Facebook is changing their profile pictures to shots of cartoon characters from the 70s, 80s and 90s and today in an effort to speak out against childhood…
Contrary to general perception that aggression or depression lies in one’s genes, a new study has found that the traits may be linked to parenting at home. The…
Legislation that seeks to transform school meals in large part by adding more fruits and vegetables has passed U.S. Congress. The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act has been approved…
The Canadian federal government has announced regulations that will make cribs, cradles and bassinets safer for infants and young children. “The health and safety of young children is…
by Melissa Steinberg Brodsky Chanukkah. Oh, Chanukkah. It meant lighting a Menorah. Saying the holiday blessings. Gathering around a table and playing the dreidel game with gelt, or aluminum…