A recent study indicating that 60 percent of medical schools in the United States are not meeting minimum recommendations for their students’ nutrition education offers more reasons for consumers to seek food and nutrition advice from the experts: registered dietitians.

When it comes to protecting your home from the damaging effects of the sun, what you can’t see – invisible ultraviolet (UV) rays – can definitely impact you. Thankfully, there’s an easy and practical solution that provides built-in “sunblock” for the home.

In the colder weather, kids are less likely to get outside to run and play. Experts say it can take only a few minutes a day for kids to get the benefits of play, but it’s not easy for them to resist the call of the television. There are fun and creative ways to help kids get up, active and burn some energy in a short amount of time.

While a little burning is expected when you fire up the grill, a leading gastroenterologist says that if you follow some simple, at-home guidelines, you may be able to avoid the burning sensation in your chest.

A group of patients who make diabetes management an essential part of their day-to-day life are hoping to motivate others in the diabetes community to manage their condition and strive for optimal blood sugar control.

Supplements are a part of many people's daily lives. They contribute to our health, but also leave us with a lot of questions. Which supplements are best? What do they actually do? What are the most affordable options? Those questions are answered here by a doctor and certified clinical nutritionist.

When Carl Pearson’s ailing mother could no longer live alone safely, he and his wife Rita brought her to their home in Dallas so they could care for her. Wanting to preserve his mother’s independence and protect the couple’s privacy, Pearson converted a billiard room in the remodeled garage into a spacious bedroom suite.