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07/29/2010 Combo Weight Loss Pill Fights Cravings and Appetite An experimental obesity drug reduces body weight by 5% or more after one year when combined with healthy diet and regular exercise. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Study: Calcium May Increase Heart Attack Risk A new research analysis suggests a link between calcium supplements and heart attacks. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 More Evidence Links Fractures to Diabetes Drugs The popular diabetes drugs Actos and Avandia boost the risk of fracture in older women, according to findings from a new study that echo those of earlier research. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Swine Flu Pandemic Hit Children the Hardest The H1N1 flu strain that sparked the first influenza pandemic in four decades has caused the majority of flu cases so far in the 2009-2010 season, the CDC says. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Bedbugs Biting All Over U.S. The largest survey examining bedbug infestations ever conducted suggests that the creepy, blood-sucking creatures are being found and fought all over the United States. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Unusual Ways to Quit Smoking WebMD discusses ways you can kick the smoking habit for good. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Teach Your Kids Cold- & Flu-Fighting Habits Can a preschooler really learn ways to protect herself from cold and flu viruses? Here’s what the experts had to say. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Potty Training the Clean Way Make potty training easier -- and keep germs at bay -- with these quick toilet training tips for your tot. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 When Kids Are Sick: How to Prevent Germs from Spreading Want to prevent viruses from spreading in your home? These quick tips from the pros may help. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Diaper Change: Diapering Baby the Healthy Way Take some of the germy mess out of diaper changes with these quick changing tips from the pros. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Protecting Your Baby From Other's Germs How can you keep your baby healthy and get other people to keep their germs to themselves? Follow these tips. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Healthy Baby: Protecting Babies and Toddlers From Germs at Home It’s a germy world. To keep your baby healthy, it pays to know how tackle germs -- and to know when you don’t have to. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Studies: CPR Without Rescue Breathing OK Bystanders who perform CPR on patients with suspected heart attacks can safely skip the rescue breathing component -- typically called mouth-to-mouth resuscitation -- and just perform the chest compressions, according to two new studies. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Back to School: How to Get Your Kids Up in Time Expert advice on how to help your child get up in time for school. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Listening to Music While Working Hurts Performance Pull out those earplugs to your iPod if you’re studying for a test or performing a task. And turn off the stereo. What you hear while trying to concentrate can be distracting and impair your ability to memorize and recall information. Read more at this website... 07/29/2010 Gulf Oil Spill's Toll on Nation's Beaches Fully one in five beaches off the Gulf of Mexico has been closed this season due to the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, according to a new report issued by the Natural Resources Defense Council. Read more at this website... 07/28/2010 Quit Smoking for Good The most important thing anyone with COPD who smokes can do is quit smoking. The second most important thing is to be in a smoke-free environment. Whether you have COPD or are caring for someone with COPD, find out what the experts say about how to quit smoking and make it last. Read more at this website... 07/28/2010 Understanding and Treating COPD The more you know about COPD, the better you can manage it. Find out about treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Read more at this website... 07/28/2010 Short of Breath? Tips for COPD Breathlessness Anxiety and panic are normal reactions to feeling you can’t get your breath. It’s also hard to watch someone you care for struggle to breathe. WebMD offers tips that COPD patients and caregivers can use during episodes of breathlessness. Read more at this website... 07/28/2010 Study: Alcohol Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms Rheumatoid arthritis patients who drink alcohol tend to have less severe symptoms than those who don’t, a new study finds. Read more at this website... 07/28/2010 Stevia FAQ: What's Next for the Sugar Substitute? Questions and answers about the potential use of stevia as a component of sweeteners. Read more at this website... 07/28/2010 Breast Cancer: Sex and Intimacy WebMD looks at a sensitive topic for breast cancer patients: sex and intimacy. Discover ways you can keep intimacy alive even though you’re dealing with breast cancer and its treatment. Read more at this website... 07/28/2010 Bring Your Sex Life Back to Life Top sex experts explain why a woman’s sex drive may wane and what to do about that lack of libido. Read more at this website... 07/27/2010 Social Ties Can Add Years to Your Life Good friends and family do more than make life worth living. These relationships can actually add years to your life. Read more at this website... 07/27/2010 Weight Loss Surgery: Experience Matters People considering weight loss surgery can reduce their risk for complication by choosing a surgeon and hospital with a lot of experience performing the procedures, according to new research. 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