Warning for baby slings

The government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings - those popular and fashionable infant carriers that parents strap around their chests to give the little ones a cuddle on the move.

Vitamin boosts your immune system

It's not vitamin C or E... can you guess which vitamin is key to protecting you against infection, cancer and chronic diseases?

How much radiation does your cell phone emit?

Cell phones emit radiation. No one knows definitively how the daily radiation exposure impacts kids & adults.

Drinking water contaminant 'castrates' frogs

A popular weedkiller, found in 90 percent of drinking water samples, produces gender bending effects in frogs.

HEATHER'S BLOG: Garlic soup to make you feel better

Starting to feel sick? My simple, homemade soup soothes scratchy throats, stuffy noses and achy heads.

How to reduce BPA exposure

Simple tips to reduce your exposure to a controversial chemical found in many plastics.

"Fake pills" may do your body good

When it comes to the placebo effect, it really may be mind over matter.

Health Connection: Having a healthy brain

Feeding your body and brain with the right types of foods and liquids will help you stay alert and give you a healthy brain.

Controversial diabetes medication raises heart attack risk

Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline knew of possible heart attack risks tied to Avandia, its diabetes medication, years before such evidence became public. 

Interview: Chef BT shares secrets to fresh cooking

Award winning chef shares fresh and healthy recipes.

STUDY: Aspirin aids breast cancer defense

Researchers say patients who took aspirin after completing treatment were less likely to die.