How long does it take to walk off your meal? 
How long does it take to walk off your meal?
New research shows if people really knew how much walking is required to burn off calories, they would likely make healthier meal choices.
Smoking scenes double in youth rated movies, study finds 
Smoking scenes double in youth rated movies, study finds
With more and more scenes of people lighting up on the big screen, some groups worry the images might entice young people to smoke.
5 tips to stay in shape after retirement 
5 tips to stay in shape after retirement
Keeping fit after retirement is critical for mental and physical health. Here are a few ways to boost your fitness as you age.
$100K cancer drug price tag drawing harsh criticism 
$100K cancer drug price tag drawing harsh criticism
A group of physicians is voicing concern about the high cost of some cancer medications.
Young picky eaters often have poorer diets 
Young picky eaters often have poorer diets
According to a new study, children who don’t eat the same food as their parents tend to have unhealthier diets.
Nearly half of Americans willing to donate a kidney to a stranger 
Nearly half of Americans willing to donate a kidney to a stranger
A new poll finds that 47 percent of Americans are willing to donate their kidney to someone they never met.
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Dental van delivers smiles to those in need
From grade schoolers to seniors, smiles are an expression of happiness and confidence. Read how one mobile dentistry program is delivering much needed dental care across Chicago.