Bob Condor

There's term for eating everything you are served at a restaurant -- then realizing you are basically too stuffed to move. It's called "passive overeating" and is the subject of...

Every morning Michael Collins makes himself a stovetop espresso. "I like a good coffee," says Collins. "It is a joy to drink." Collins, of course, has plenty of company. Fifty-four...

Herbal remedies just keep getting more popular. The more consumers use herbs, the more experts learn about the positive and negative effects. The American Academy of Ophthalmology has been monitoring...

When people think about prunes, the image typically is not too positive. Let's leave it at that. On the other hand, I think about my late grandmother's little prune cakes,...

There are few things more attractive on a cold winter's day--and haven't we had enough of those already?--than the warmth of our own homes. Think of it: The first step...

Every picture tells more than a story for Dr. Suzanne Dixon. She is a pediatrician and three-decade champion of using children's drawings as a tool for evaluating the emotional health...

Growing up, James Prochaska grew accustomed to being late. His family didn't put a premium on punctuality. Then he met his future wife and her father. "My father-in-law worked a...

For Wayne L. Westcott, the burning fitness question is not who should be lifting weights, but who should not? "I don't recommend it for children under age 6," said Westcott,...

The debate continues to, um, rage about whether anger is positive or destructive for your health. Some experts say anger is normal and even therapeutic. Yet a number of studies...

Sometimes, the holiday season can feel like a runaway train destined for the highlands of commercialism. It's our job as spouses, parents, brothers, sisters, children, aunts, uncles, grandparents, friends, co-workers,...