Preventive medicine is a farsighted approach to health. This is doubly true when it comes to protecting your most precious sense — vision. If...

The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) and other divisions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were told late last...

If you haven’t heard of net neutrality, you may be surprised to discover it’s probably the biggest internet argument of all time. In fact,...

An overwhelming majority of Americans (88 percent) agree that marijuana has medicinal value. A wide plurality of physicians (76 according to some polls) believes...

Life is hard enough when you are homeless. Not having a roof over your head means you are exposed to the elements and vulnerable...

In investing, getting in early on an opportunity can bring big returns. Apple shares before the launch of the iPod — that’s one example,...

Smartphones put the world at your fingertips, but could this phenomenally popular technology be undermining your mental health? People often talk loosely about how...

A new study claims that people who eat yeast-based spreads, like Marmite, report lower stress levels, and the reason might just surprise you. Why...

Recently something incredible entered our solar system, and it's been baffling scientists ever since. The object is traveling at 60,000 m.p.h. and may have been...

Aging gracefully is something most people hope for. That means holding on to dignity, remaining vibrant, being connected and also respected within our communities. Increasingly,...