More PE in School, New Report Recommends

(NEW YORK) -- An Institute of Medicine report out Thursday makes some ambitious recommendations for physical education requirements in schools, including at least 30 minutes a day of movement durin... Read More

Antacids Do More Than Make You Feel Better - They Might Prevent Cancer

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly one in five Americans suffers from acid indigestion, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, at least once a week, according to the National Institutes of Health. And while for mos... Read More

Mentally Disabled Couple's Legal Battle Ends with New Home

(RIVERHEAD, N.Y.) -- A newly married, mentally disabled couple's dream of living together -- up until now beset by legal troubles and care facilities that refused their wishes -- is about to come t... Read More

Inexpensive Sunscreens Top "Consumer Reports" List

(NEW YORK) -- Before your trip to a tropical paradise, you may want to stop at Walmart or Target for the best sunscreen protection. According to Consumer Reports , the top two sunscreens... Read More

Alabama Mystery Illness Could Be Coincidence

(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) -- A mystery illness has sickened seven people in southeastern Alabama, killing two of them, according to the state Health Department, but it's not clear whether the patients --... Read More

Yoga, Meditation Benefit Both Brain and Body

(NEW YORK) -- Though the practices of yoga and meditation have their roots in ancient cultures, they’ve both become modern day movements. More than 20 million Americans meditate regularly, ac... Read More

Swim Lessons for Kids, Pool Safety Urged as Summer Season Nears

(POTOMAC, Md.) -- When Clay Metro was 3, he nearly died after falling into a pool. “My husband and I had gone for a run. We were at the beach at my dad’s house by his communi... Read More

Facebook Teens Weary of 'Drama'

(NEW YORK) -- Teens on Facebook are increasingly friending other social media sites as their enthusiasm for the service wanes, according to a new survey. A Pew study shows that teenage... Read More

Tech Giant Recruiting Autistic Workers

(NEW YORK) -- Autism advocates are praising a German software company for its plan to hire people with autism as software testers, programmers and data quality assurance specialists. SA... Read More

Synthetic Peas Soothe Injured, Achy Joints

(NEW YORK) -- Sir Isaac Newton found his inspiration in an apple. MaryCarol Dolivier found hers in a bag of frozen peas. After Dolivier tumbled down a flight of stairs a few years... Read More