This may sound corny, but I really enjoy spending time with my Mom. In August she turned 80 and could probably beat me in an arm wrestling match — no...

Few things can make me as happy as a hot summer day at the beach. I’m a total sucker for sunshine but unfortunately, until recently, I had not...

The general anesthetic Diprivan (propofol) has been making headlines as questions abound about Michael Jackson’s death. A nurse told CNN and...

Pssst: Come here… A bit closer. I have a confession to make: One of my daughters has L-I-C-E. And it is driving me crazy, because it just will not go...

Tuesday afternoon, I was hanging out in Harlem, working on a story we’ll be running later this month. A few blocks away, the barricades were up...

By Theresa Tamkins Executive Editor, Health.com Oh, Mr. Squiggles. You’ve broken more women’s hearts this year than Tiger Woods. Never heard of Mr. Squiggles? Either you’re lucky or, more likely, you don’t have anyone under 12 in your social...

As a feature of CNNhealth.com, our team of expert doctors will answer readers' questions. Here's a question for Dr. Gupta. From Cyrus in Pittsburgh: “Can obesity be linked to Alzheimer's disease? And can physical activity help ward off the...

By Matt Sloane CNN Fit Nation Producer There are a few times in life when you're faced with a decision that could change the course of your life forever. Which college do I attend? What career is right for me? Should I marry that person? If you're...

By Caleb Hellerman CNN Medical Senior Producer The fight over changes to the health care system has been so fierce for so long, the turning points aren’t always clear. But for me, the past two weeks answered a big question: Are Americans willing to...

By Miriam Falco CNN Medical Managing Editor This week, Dr. Regina Benjamin, the new U.S. surgeon general, joined 550 health professionals, educators, executives, community health activists, patients and politicians at Morehouse School of Medicine's...