What if there was a widely accepted theory that guided government policy and affected your life in all sorts of ways- and what if

A recent presentation at the Endocrine Society’s 91^st Annual Meeting reported an interesting connection between vitamin D and weight loss.

You really can’t say enough good things about berries, though goodness knows I never stop trying. I’ve written extensively about

No matter how you slice it, osteoarthritis is a pain. Osteoarthritis (OA), which most of us think of as “arthritis,” is very common. It affects upwards of 20 million Americans. From moms, to retirees, to students, to business people, to athletes…arthritis does not...

The great comedian Lenny Bruce used to have a bit in which he said, “I was going on vacation

How we feel on the inside could be affecting how we look on the outside. In fact, studies link factors that impact our emotional

The thing about “spin” is that we expect it from politicians. We don’t expect it from science writers. Yet more often than

I’ll be honest- the lead story in this week’s newsletter was going to be a discussion of “The China Project”, a subject I’d been

Like most animal lovers, I learn a lot from my dogs. (Don’t stop reading if you’re not a dog lover- I promise this

Two controlled clinical trials find that fish-derived omega-3s provide substantial relief and benefit for arthritis

We’ve known for a while that there’s a relationship between television watching and obesity,

Agave nectar/ syrup is basically high-fructose corn syrup masquerading as a health food. It’s easy to understand how agave syrup got

A new study has found that heart patients with the highest blood levels of omega-3s have lower levels of a key sign of aging.

Few things strike fear in the heart of us baby boomers as much as the idea of losing our memory and hence, our minds.

Want to know what’s wrong with the health care debate? It isn’t about getting well. It’s about making sure you have insurance for when you get