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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common infection that targets the lungs and respiratory system. It’s so common that many children have been infected with the virus before their second birthday. But RSV doesn’t just make children sick,...


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I’m standing in front of the mirror squeezing myself into pants that no longer button. I turn to the side and notice soft, squishy love handles, a new belly pooch and skinny legs. Who is this person staring back at me?

I go to the gym at least three times a week, I stick to a mostly Mediterranean diet, and I walk everywhere. Why was I suddenly packing on the po...


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May is Hypertension Awareness Month.

The usual suspects — obesity, genetics, stress, salt intake, tobacco and alcohol use — affect your blood pressure. ...


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