Healthcare expert Jim Miller gave tips on saving money on healthcare. ...more

June 15, 2009

We're a culture obsessed with buff midsections, so it's no surprise there are plenty of diets targeting a flat belly. ...more

January 10, 2009

How to tweak your grocery buying habits for better health. ...more

November 6, 2008

The state of the economy is the uppermost concern of all Americans. ...more

October 6, 2008

My wife of 33 years reminds me almost on a daily basis of all the things I do not do. I am not referring to the responsibilities involving housework, shopping, temple visits or social life. I'm talking about her advice about my health: how I do not drink enough water, how I do not take enough antioxidants, how I find excuses not to go to yoga classes, how I do not eat enough organic stuff, etc. Never mind that I went through rigorous medical training for 13 years and have been practicing medicine for another 27 years and have received national awards for preaching prevention. She has all the answers for all my problems - tiredness, aches and pains, allergies and losing hair. I can imagine the pressures other people must be under from friends, families, claims and commercials to lead a "natural, safe and organic life." ...more

October 5, 2008

"Family, fitness and fun" is the focus of an event scheduled 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at The Hardy Trail in Dade City. STEPtember, part of a national project hosted by America On the Move, encourages fitness walking as a means to achieve optimum health. ...more

September 11, 2008

Sometimes dreams do come true - at least for an 8-year-old girl in South Shore. ...more

August 20, 2008

The Prime Time Sister Circles program is aimed at educating black women about serious health concerns. ...more

July 3, 2008

Consumers looking to treat the most serious illnesses have a new way to compare local hospitals. ...more

May 30, 2008

There's a plethora of websites offering advice on choosing a hospital. Many others rate medical services using a variety of criteria – from patient surveys to government data. Here's a sampling: ...more

May 29, 2008