Who's a family? Study finds shifting views of unmarried, gay couples
New research shows steadily increasing recognition of unmarried couples gay and straight as families. But there's a solid core resisting this ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Number of fat people in US to grow, report says
By GREG KELLER 2010-09-23T20:49:04ZPARIS (AP) -- Citizens of the world's richest countries are getting fatter and fatter and the United States is leading the charge, an organization of leading economies said Thursday in its first ever obesity forecast.... hosted.ap.org |
Breast-feeding less common for black moms
Black mothers in the United States are less likely to breast-feed their babies than other moms, and many cite a personal preference for the bottle ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Walking 6 to 9 miles a week may help memory
Walking about 6 miles a week appears to protect against brain shrinkage in old age, which in turn helps stem the onset of memory problems and ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Big VA study shows surgery checklist saves lives
By LINDSEY TANNER 2010-10-19T20:02:52ZCHICAGO (AP) -- Which hip is being repaired? Is this the right anesthesia? Do we have all the right surgery tools?... hosted.ap.org |