Sleep and Your Child

Without enough shut-eye, children are more likely to struggle with their school studies, do poorly on the playing field, and suffer depression.

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Aspirin at Bedtime Lowers Blood Pressure

No benefit seen for prehypertensive people in morning use, researchers report


Clot-Busting Treatment Improves Bleeding Stroke Outcomes

Low dose tPA dissolved masses 2 to 3 times faster, dramatically boosting survival


Death Gap Widens Between Educated and Those Not

Socioeconomic inequalities blamed for increasing disparity overall, study finds


Health Tip: Facts About Fleas

How to recognize and get rid of the pests

Health Tip of the Day

Choose Chili Peppers

If you're a chili pepper fan, you'll be pleased to know that chili peppers are high in cancer-fighting antioxidants. They contain vitamin C, vitamin A and several other antioxidants. Kale and red cabbage also deliver healthful doses of these nutrients.