According to a new study, the long-term use of statins such as Zocor, Crestor, and Lipitor has little effect on a person's risk of developing cancer. Read Summary >
In this slideshow, health experts detail 36 holiday foods people should avoid eating this time of year, including fruitcake, creamed spinach dip, eggnog, and cranberry sauce. Read Summary >
A federal judge has ruled that the provision in the new U.S. health care reform law that requires citizens to buy health insurance is unconstitutional. Read Summary >
People who have untreated depression may have a much harder time losing weight than their non-depressed or medicated friends, a new study suggests. Read Summary >
A reader of The People's Pharmacy says that cutting out bread, sugar, and refined starches such as bagels, pretzels, and crackers has cured her acid reflux symptoms. Read Summary >
Treating yourself to small servings of extra food during the holiday season can cause you to pack on the pounds, but sneaking small extra servings of exercise may help, experts say. Read Summary >
