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It is predicted that over the next 10 years there will be a shortage of tens of thousands of primary care doctors. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Read More »Trans fat ban mulled in Illinois
Darryl Townson's doughnuts may get rave reviews, but politicians and health advocates would like to change his recipe.
Read More »Changing Your Frame of Mind
by David Kenward, The Mental Coach In last month’s column we talked about the law of expectation (that what we expect to happen tends to happen – at least with things under our control). This month, let’s talk about the ...
Read More »What If You Won The Lottery?
Would all your troubles be over? Would you be the same person if you were ten times as wealthy as you are now? How many of you think that is true of you? Jack Whittaker who won what was in ...
Read More »Everything I Learned
If I squinted, it looked like I was moving to paradise with my soul mate to start a new life in the first days of this millennium. In my no- bullshit- core, I knew I was fleeing the failure of ...
Read More »Video: China’s smoking crisis
Chinese citizens are puffing up in record numbers, with many seemingly unaware of the dangers of smoking. Celia Hatton reports.
Read More »Video: Giffords’ recovery unaffected by delayed shuttle launch
Neurologist Dr. Jonathan Fellus spoke with Rebecca Jarvis on if Rep.
Read More »Video: Rep. Giffords awaits Endeavor’s repair
NASA engineers are working on trying to fix a heater problem on space shuttle Endeavor that delayed its launch as Rep. Gabrielle Giffords hopes to watch her husband Mark Kelly command the mission. Don Teague reports.
Read More »Video: Tornado victims create "chaos" in Ala. hospitals
Doctors in Birmingham, Ala., experience "controlled chaos" while treating thousands of wounded patients after tornadoes swept through the area.
Read More »Appeals court overturns stem cell research ban
Judge rules against opponents of taxpayer-funded research using stem cells
Read More »For macular degeneration, cheap drug just as effective
Study shows drug that costs $50 works as well as one costing $2,000 a month
Read More »Deep vein blood clots more common in tall, obese men
Tall, obese men are more than five times more likely to develop dangerous blood clots, new research shows
Read More »Autism easier to spot when parents ask these 24 questions (pictures)
Experts say simple 24-question checklist can help identify kids with autism or related disorders
Read More »Autism: 24 signs your child is at risk
Autism-spectrum disorders can be hard to spot, but this simple checklist can help
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