'Tis The Time For Goal Setting: How To Actually Make Your New Year's Resolutions Work For You
Nine-two percent of all New Year's resolutions fail — but yours don't have to be among them. Here's how to set killer goals that will truly transform your life.
How Can You Get An Overweight Child To Lose Weight Without Talking Them Into An Eating Disorder?
Overweight and obesity pose very real health risks to children, but how can parents implement positive changes without introducing their kids to new dangers, including eating disorders?
Understanding Childhood Gender Identity
Childhood gender identity isn't always easy to understand. What does it mean when a child behaves in a way that doesn't seem to match their gender?
Selective Reduction For Multifetal Pregnancies: What You Need To Know
The advance of IVF has led to an increase in high-risk multifetal pregnancies. Selective reduction aims to reduce those risks by reducing the number of fetuses. What do people about to undergo IVF need to know about the practice of selective reduction?
Coping With A Break-Up The Healthy Way: How To Get Over Your Ex, And How Not To
Did you just break up? Don't turn to destructive "coping mechanisms". Here's how to honor your emotional needs, the healthy way.
Castor Oil As A Hair Regrowth Treatment: Nonsense Or Miracle?
The web is full of claims that castor oil grows hair, from your eyebrows to your eyelashes and even the hair on your head. Is this nonsense, or does castor oil really induce hair growth? To find out, I put it to the test.
Why Won't My Cat Eat? Digestive Problems In The Older Cat
When you have an older cat, it can seem as if they go on hunger-strike, picketing you in the name of a cause of which you're not sure. Why won't your older cat eat? Here we examine some possible reasons. .
The 7 Most Common Mental Health Disorders And Their Treatment
Millions of people are living with a mental health disorder today. Here, we examine the most common ones and how they can be treated.
Hope for a Cure: Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease is a chronic condition affecting one out of every 500 African-American births. It is marked by severe pain and a variety of serious complications. Researchers are working diligently to find a cure for this grave genetic disorder.
Sweetmyx (S617): Is The Novel Artificial Sweetener Now Lurking In Your Drinks Safe?
A novel additive that tricks the tongue into thinking products are very sweet is emerging on the market. Called Sweetmyx, this ingredient could have the potential to reduce the risks of processed-food consumption. At what cost, though?