Spicy snacks landing more kids in the ER 
Spicy snacks landing more kids in the ER
According to national reports, more children are being seen in U.S. emergency rooms after chowing down on too many hot chips.
Americans ignore calorie count on menus 
Americans ignore calorie count on menus
New research finds that most people don’t pay attention to the calorie totals listed next to their favorite fast-food meals.
More kids smoking candy flavored tobacco 
More kids smoking candy flavored tobacco
A rising number of high school students are smoking flavored tobacco like cigars, hookah and e-cigarettes, which are not subject to FDA regulation.
Black men wait longer to get prostate cancer care 
Black men wait longer to get prostate cancer care
Research shows African American men diagnosed with prostate cancer wait a week, to nearly 10 days, longer to start treatment. Find out why.
New law to protect kids with allergies 
New law to protect kids with allergies
New legislation will require schools to supply life-saving allergy medication.
Obesity linked to spike in knee replacements among young adults 
Obesity linked to spike in knee replacements among young adults
A new study finds that weight may be a key factor in the rise of knee replacements among younger Americans.
‘Divine presence’ helps teens break drug addictions 
‘Divine presence’ helps teens break drug addictions
Researchers say adolescents who find spiritual meaning in their substance abuse treatment are more likely to kick the habit.