On the Barbecue, Charred Is Barred

Researchers have found that cooking muscle meats -- beef, pork, poultry and fish -- at high temperatures may pose a risk for cancer.

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Alcohol Use Frequently Overlooked Before Surgery

Patients with a problem 3 to 4 times more likely to face complications, study says


Clinical Trials Update: July 23, 2008
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  • Breast Cancer

  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)


Coronary Disease Dulls Cognitive Skills

Large study found the longer person had heart trouble, the worse their performance


Family Meals Can Help Teen Girls Avoid Drugs, Alcohol

But the study didn't find a similar effect on boys

Health Tip of the Day

Easy Ways to Reduce Stress

  • Take up a new hobby -- maybe one you've put off for years.

  • Prepare for the morning the night before.

  • Help someone less fortunate.

  • Look at challenges as opportunities.

  • Learn to blow off steam constructively.

  • Get to work early.

  • Stop saying negative things to yourself.