Diversity of local crops is suffering with the worldwide spread of a standard globalized diet
A comprehensive new study of global food supplies confirms and thoroughly documents for the first…
Yosemite bears turn health nuts with junk food off menu
By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Bears in Yosemite National Park in California have…
Sleep Apnea Might Raise Pneumonia Risk: Study
Disrupted nighttime breathing makes getting fluid into the lungs more likely, researchers explain
Global diets get more similar in threat to food security: study
By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO (Reuters) - Increasing similarity in diets worldwide is a…
Jared Leto wins supporting actor Oscar for 'Dallas Buyers Club'
By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jared Leto, the former teen heartthrob who left…
Obese kids may face higher risk of bad elbow breaks
By Kathleen Raven NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Complicated elbow fractures could be added to…
Teens' indoor tanning tied to other risky behavior
CHICAGO (AP) — Government research links indoor tanning by teenagers with other risks including binge…
Preschool Obesity Rates Have Plummeted in Last Decade, CDC Says
Figures show that obesity rates for preschoolers have fallen dramatically over the last 10 years.…
5 Easy Ways to Eat Less Sugar
A few diet tweaks can help you quickly reduce your sugar intake, knock down your…
U.S. Obesity Rate Shows Signs of Leveling Off
CDC study finds very young children seem to be slimming down, but more older women…