Moore Lowdown
Reading Is Fundamental⎯But Less So with E-Books, a New Study Suggests
All technology can be considered a form of progress, but not all such progress is for the better. And when it comes to reading to kids, e-books may be a step backward from print.
Moore Lowdown
Got Postpartum Depression? Now There's a Drug for That...Which Could Be a Good or Bad Thing
For the first time ever, a drug specifically to treat postpartum depression is slated to hit the market. But there's more to "the baby blues" than the biological.
Moore Lowdown
Proponents Should Not Overlook Legitimate Concerns About Cannabis (Mis)use
It's a new day for marijuana, with mounting evidence about the potential medicinal benefits... But intellectually honest discussion by legalization advocates means not throwing out the baby with the bathwater.
Moore Lowdown
Even Without Symptoms, Lung Cancer Screening May Be a Lifesaver
You're a Baby Boomer with a history of smoking, and although you don't have any symptoms, you're afraid of the big C. Instead of just crossing your fingers, why not take the test that can give the early detection that just might save you?
Moore Lowdown
Noise-Related Hearing Loss Is Both Permanent and Avoidable
Everywhere you go these days people are plugged in to their smartphones. Increasingly, those people are damaging their hearing. But a little awareness can help you not be one of them.
Best Medicine
Canada – No More Mr. Nice Guy
Although dragging its feet well behind the rest of the world, Canada has finally passed legislation restricting the manufacture, import, sale, and use of asbestos-containing products - Shilo Zylbergold
Moore Lowdown
Blue Light: Bad for Sleep but Good for Heart Health?
Blue light has gotten a bad rap in recent years, but new research suggests that a different sort of exposure than you get from your electronic devices may help with high blood pressure and more.
Celebrity Health
Susan Lucci's Real Life Soap Opera
Susan Lucci is lucky to be alive. And the reason she is is because she listened to her body and sought treatment immediately - Stacy Matson
Best Medicine
I Survived the Superbug, at Least for Now
We have met the enemy and it is MRSA - Paul E. Sax MD
Moore Lowdown
Green Living a Healthier Heart (and We're Not Talking about Just Your Diet)
The benefits of green space have long been hypothesized as wide-ranging. Now a new study homes in on how green living may benefit your health at the very heart of things.
