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More Than 40 States Get An ‘F’ For Tobacco Control
For its efforts to lessen smoking last year, the Obama administration is getting three D’s and an F.
Babies Listen And Learn While In The Womb
Talking to your baby while pregnant may help in language development.
Most Cancer Deaths Continue To Drop
Cancer death rates decreased by 1.6 percent from 2000 to 2009.
Sweetened Drinks Linked To Depression Risk
Drinking sugar-sweetened and diet drinks may be linked with a slightly higher depression risk.
Former NFLers At Risk For Brain, Mood Problems
Problems in thinking skills and depression may be more common in former NFL players.
Which Diet Plans Are Most Popular? Dieters Choose
A recent Consumer Reports survey asked readers to rank popular diet plans. Guess which one won.
Doctors: Clinton Should Recover Fully From Clot
Experts agree that Clinton’s clot could have threatened her life if it had been missed.
Pediatricians Promote Benefits Of Recess
Recess is not a reward, doctors says. It is necessary and important to help children learn and grow.
A Few Extra Pounds Linked To A Longer Life
People who carry a few extra pounds live longer than those who are normal weight or very obese.
Kids Use Kitchen Items For Risky Games And Highs
Ground cinnamon and marshmallows are increasingly being used by kids for dangerous games.
Health Reform: What’s Coming In 2013
This past year has been a big one for the Affordable Care Act. There’s more to come in 2013.
FDA: Chantix May Raise Heart Risks
Smokers who take Chantix may be at higher risk for heart attacks and strokes.
How To Talk To Children About School Shooting
Kids can have a wide range of reactions. The most important thing parents can do is talk.
Olympic Medalists Live Longer
Olympic medalists do live close to three years longer than the rest of us.
Distress Tied To Higher Risk Of Stroke
Distress is a combined measure of stress, depression, negativity and dissatisfaction with life.
Stay Active Pittsburgh!
Best Walking Trails Around Pittsburgh
One great way to stay healthy is to include a hike or nature walk into your fitness routine.
Best Bike Trails Around Pittsburgh
If your workout includes a bicycle, then get out and about at one of the area’s parks or trails!
Best Indoor Rock Climbing In Pittsburgh
Get active by visiting one of the area’s indoor rock climbing facilities!
