Health News

Living up to Your Potential Life Span
No one lives forever. But you may be able to increase your life span.
The Connection Between C-Sections and Autism
Babies born via cesarean section (C-section) may face a raised risk of autism, but that doesn't necessarily mean the C-section caused this raised risk.
How Online Bullying Could Affect Mental Health
While social media tools like Facebook have many positive aspects, they may have opened the door for a new type of bullying, which may be adding to depression among young people.
Alternative ADHD Treatments
ADHD is commonly treated with stimulants, but is a complex disorder that is unique to the individual patient. T here are alternative non-medication therapies that can be used alongside medication. If you or your child has ADHD, ask your doctor about these alternative treatments.   
How Menopause Could Affect Your Sleep
The transition into menopause can be a trying time in some women's lives — and it may even affect their sleep.
Smoking Might Be Even More Dangerous Than You Think
There are countless reasons to quit smoking. And new data may add 12 more reasons to the list.
The ZZZs That Lead to Good Health
Sleep may make you feel better, but its importance may also go beyond just boosting mood or banishing under-eye circles.
Your Diet & ADHD
Diet changes, whether used as an alternative to stimulants or as a complement to medication, may help ease the symptoms of ADHD.
Sedatives and Driving May Mean Danger Ahead
Some drivers may want to put on the brakes when it comes to taking sedatives.
The Dangers of Synthetic Marijuana
Recently, marijuana's merits or dangers as a natural product have been hotly debated. Now a new talking point in this debate may have emerged.