Why Ali Larter is saying no to natural childbirth
Actress Ali Larter is pregnant with her second child and she is saying a natural childbirth is not in her plans.
USDA: Non-allergic peanut moves closer to commercial reality
A new method for removing allergens from peanuts means help could soon be on the way for the roughly 2.8 million Americans with a potentially life-threatening allergy to the popular food, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday.
Brains of older adults benefit from regular exercise, studies show
Two studies show regular exercise can help boost brain function in older adults.
Acrobats forge chiselled physiques through good nutrition, perpetual movement
They’re the human stars of Cavalia’s Odysseo, the wildly popular “horse show”.
Yoga guru BKS Iyengar dies at 95
Indian yoga guru BKS Iyengar, who built a global following that included violin maestro Yehudi Menuhin and novelist Aldous Huxley, died on Wednesday, his website said. He was 95.
Having good neighbours may prevent heart attacks: study
Living in a friendly community may curb your risk of having a heart attack, a new American study has found.
Parks, playgrounds offer fresh air alternatives to gym workouts
From park bench pushups and monkey bar lifts to open air runs, fitness experts say the workout possibilities of playgrounds and parks are worth the consideration of even the most diehard gym users.
Aging Canadians say national seniors' health care strategy needed: Report
Canadian baby boomers don't believe the current health care system will able to support their increasing needs, according to a new survey.
Scientists suggest gut bacteria rules our minds, affecting eating habits
Bacteria in our gut may be manipulating our cravings and moods to get us to eat what they want, and could be driving us toward obesity, a study claims.
