Lymphedema Treatment: Believe It or Not, Cats Actually Like People

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Believe It or Not, Cats Actually Like People

SFGate—If a new study's findings are right, in one respect cats and dogs are more alike than their fans would ever admit: namely, both like people. A lot.

Study: Breast-Fed Kids Are Less Hyper

NPR—Children who are breast-fed for at least six months when they're babies exhibit fewer hyperactive behaviors by age 3 than kids who are not breast-fed.

Canadian Study Cites 79 Distinct Obesity 'Syndromes'

Live Science—While doctors have long known that factors like diet and physical activity play critical roles in obesity risk, new research finds that obesity comes in at least 79 different forms tied to genes.

"Green" Cleaning Products Usually Aren't Safer

Berkeley Wellness—Don't assume that "green" consumer products—labeled organic, natural, nontoxic, or environmentally friendly—emit fewer risky chemicals into the air than their conventional counterparts.

Lyme Disease: Are You at Risk?

Health After 50—Ticks that cause Lyme disease were once considered an East Coast phenomenon—but now they are found throughout the United States. Here's what to know.