Lymphedema Treatment: Another Mosquito Problem?

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Another Biting Problem

TIME—The Zika virus is dominating conversations ahead of the 2016 Rio Olympics. But another disease spread by mosquitos, yellow fever, is also raising concerns.

The Best Thing Since Sliced Apples

The Washington Post—Researchers at Cornell noticed entire apples were often tossed into the trash uneaten. But what would happen, they wondered, if the apples were sliced before being served? Well, a pair of studies found that total apple consumption and jumped more than 70 percent when schools served sliced apples.

What You Eat: FDA Wants Clear Labels

FDA—When they hit shelves over the next couple of years, the new labels will provide a more accurate picture of how many "calories" and "servings" are in particular items. They'll also provide information on updated nutrition guidelines for things such as sodium, fiber and vitamin D.

Lung Cancer Screening, CT Scans for Former Smokers

Berkeley Wellness—Recent research suggests it's worth having a CT scan for lung cancer even if you quit smoking more than 15 years ago-a longer time frame than what current screening guidelines call for.

Radicchio: Nutrition, Spicy Salad or Roasted Radicchio Recipes

Berkeley Wellness—A variety of chicory, radicchio is a salad green with growing popularity in this country. Much of our radicchio is imported from Italy, where it dates back to the 1500s. In fact, radicchio means chicory in Italian. Radicchio's mildly bitter flavor has a subtle spicy undertone.