I think it's really called the Red Volvo effect, but it's when you all of a sudden start seeing something in particular everywhere. A week or so ago, my daughter asked what a PT Cruiser looks like (she gets a

While he's launched into science fiction and he's slashed into horror, filmmaker Kevin Lindenmuth's latest project takes him back into the true-life drama of the documentary genre. "I'm Not Nuts: Living With Food Allergies" is the 44-year-old Brighton resident's recently

Summer has officially kicked off for me. I love having my kids home and not having the rush that constituently is with us during the school year. But just like any other parent, we wonder about food - what can

It's that time of year to be slathering our kids and ourselves with sunscreen. There are so many varieties on the market right now; it's hard to choose from. For those with sensitive skin, it's even harder.

Here in the south, we've had a lot of rain which we haven't seen in years. We even put some floweres in which we haven't done for a while due to drought and watering restrictions. But it's been raining fairly

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

Omron's HEM-790IT not only allows you to know your blood pressure levels, it also allows you to share this information...

CHICAGO --When Glen Farkas was diagnosed with late-stage colorectal cancer in 2003, his chance of surviving five years was almost nil. Trying to beat the odds, he chose to undergo radiation, surgery and painful five-hour-long infusions of a cocktail of

NEW YORK -- New research led by investigators at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) identifies three genes that specifically mediate the metastasis, or spread, of breast cancer to the brain and illuminates the mechanisms by which this spread occurs. The

Alterations in the topoisomerase II alpha (TOP2A) gene were associated with better patient outcomes following anthracycline-based therapy compared with non-anthracycline-based regimens, according to a study in the April 28 online issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. The

In older breast cancer survivors, the number of lymph nodes removed during surgery and the presence of cancer in the lymph nodes were the two factors most directly linked to the development of lymphedema, swelling of the arm and hand,

Cancer vaccines and targeted therapies are beginning to offer new treatment options following surgery for patients with early stages of lung cancer, experts said at the first European Multidisciplinary Conference in Thoracic Oncology (EMCTO) in Lugano, Switzerland (1-3 May 2009).

Children of parents who refuse vaccines are 23 times more likely to get whooping cough compared to fully immunized children, according to a new study led by a vaccine research team at Kaiser Permanente Colorado's Institute for Health Research.The study

Variations in both milk feeding and in the weaning diet are linked to differences in growth and development, and they have independent influences on body composition in early childhood, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine

A new study published online in the journal Obesity provides further evidence that strict maternal control over eating habits - such as determining how much a child should eat and coaxing them to eat certain foods - during early childhood

Driven by rising health care costs at home, nearly 1 million Californians cross the border each year to seek medical care in Mexico, according a new paper by UCLA researchers and colleagues published today in the journal Medical Care.An estimated

Researchers in Japan have identified a gene that appears to determine cyclical hair loss in mice and believe it may also be responsible for hair loss, or alopecia, in people.In a report published in the Proceedings of the National Academy

Past the seeker as he prayed came the crippled and the beggar and the beaten. And seeing them... he cried, ???Great God, how is it that a loving creator can see such things and yet do nothing about them????... God