Introduce Peanuts Early to Prevent Allergy Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are a dietary staple for many children. But for others, peanut products can be life-threatening and are strictly taboo. A new study released at a meeting of the American Academy and Association of Read More

Work Stress Can Be Hurting Your Health For almost all of us, work can be a consistent source of anxiety. Stress in small doses can be a powerful tool to help motivate us to push ourselves to achieve. However, large quantities can lead to physical problems that follow you out of Read More

Sacchrin Could Lead to New Cancer Care Saccharin, the artificial sweetener that is the main ingredient in Sweet ‘N Low, Sweet Twin and Necta, could do far more than just keep our waistlines trim. According to new research, the popular sugar substitute could potentially lead to Read More

Do Parents Overshare on Social Media? Some of social media’s greatest stars aren’t even old enough to tweet: Pictures of kids playing dress up, having meltdowns and even in the bathtub adorn Facebook walls. Diaper-donning toddlers dancing to the likes of Beyonce and Taylor Swift Read More

Genetic Testing May Help Prevent Diseases Would you want to know if you or your children had risk of hereditary cancer, a genetic risk for cardiovascular disease or carried the gene associated with developing Alzheimer’s disease – even if they were risks that wouldn’t be relevant Read More

​March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and the Virenna, Va.-based Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation announced a new edition of its Love Your Butt campaign. In its third year, the mission of the Love Your Butt awareness Read More