Health and Wellness

Foods That Help You Sleep

Q: Chuck, I'm one of the millions of people struggling with insomnia.

Post-50, Annual Exams and Select Screenings Are Crucial

If you are over 50, it is time to have an annual physical.

January Is Join-a-gym Month -- Then Comes February

Every month is famous for something. April showers bring May flowers. July is for fireworks.

Save Your Life: Stand Up!

Q: Chuck, I heard recently that sitting for extending periods of time actually doubles our chances for heart disease. I'm a gamer who loves to lounge after studying with my college buddies.

Over 50? Now's the Time to Boost Your Exercise Pace

Though you may not know it, scientists have already found the one magic bullet that will prevent disease, promote longevity and ensure lifelong independence. It's neither sexy nor groundbreaking.

New Year's Resolutions: How to Make 'em and Not Break 'em

As 2011 bangs to a close, many of us wisely open up to making some positive changes in 2012.

Christmas Books

The joys of Christmas do not include coping with crowds at shopping malls or wracking

Resolution: This Year, No Holiday Weight Gain

Recently Consumer Reports issued a report about what we like the least about Christmas.

The Wrap on Wellness: Gift Yourself With Healthy Choices

I'm not suggesting that you call off Christmas or cancel Hanukkah and retreat into se

Sitting Down Too Long Is Hazardous to Health

When visiting my mother in South Africa, my biggest pet peeve is how much she expects