It’s not too late to quit smoking  Featured
It’s not too late to quit smoking
Research says people who kick the habit by age 40 may live just as long as non-smokers.
Blood testing without needles showing promise  Featured
Blood testing without needles showing promise
A new method that requires only a finger prick may alleviate fears and encourage more people to get the tests they need.
Steady diet of fast food could hurt kids academically 
Steady diet of fast food could hurt kids academically
Researchers have found children who frequently ate convenience meals lagged behind in school.
Is your designated driver too drunk to drive?  Featured
Is your designated driver too drunk to drive?
It’s New Year’s Eve. Did you know that nearly half of substitute drivers may be alcohol-impaired?
Loneliness may threaten your physical health 
Loneliness may threaten your physical health
Social isolation can lead to emotional and mental health problems.
How to avoid sickness when you ride the rails (or the bus)  Featured
How to avoid sickness when you ride the rails (or the bus)
Cramped quarters on trains and buses make you more susceptible to the flu. Follow these tips to avoid the bug.
Some seniors missing out on web health information 
Some seniors missing out on web health information
The Internet changed the way we access our health, but according to research some Americans are getting left out.