Activity for the Mind and Body

An active body can keep the mind active. And an active mind stays on top of its game no matter how much a person weighs.

Flu Shot Has Risks, But Still Worth It

One of the single best ways to avoid getting the flu is to get the flu shot. But some people worry about possible side effects from the shot.

Looking for Risk Factors in Brain Injury

About 10 million people experience a mild traumatic brain injury across the world each year. Understanding risk factors for these injuries may help with prevention.

Calling in the Cavalry for Depression Treatment

One of the most common ways to treat depression is through medication. When the standard medications don't help, doctors may prescribe different or stronger medications. Do they help?

Breast is Best – but Not to Stop Obesity

When it comes to feeding your baby, it's hard to beat breast milk. A mother's milk provides a baby all the nutrients needed and is linked to various beneficial health outcomes later in life.

Seeing the Right Doctor for Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is associated with a long list of other possible health problems. These problems include obesity, diabetes and heart disease risks, so it's important to treat sleep apnea.

Worldwide Attention to Endometriosis

As Endometriosis Awareness Week wraps up in some countries, others will continue to highlight the condition all month long.

Richard Humes, MD, FAAP, FACC

Richard Humes, MD, FAAP, FACC is Chief of Cardiology on staff at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, and Professor of Pediatrics at Wayne State University School of Medicine.

David W. Stockton, MD, FACMG

David W. Stockton, MD is Chief of the Division of Genetic and Metabolic Disorders and Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan.

Combination Therapy Doesn’t Unlock Progress

If one cancer therapy doesn't work well, the conventional wisdom is to intensify the treatment. But adding more medications to the mix doesn't always work.

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