http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/healthy-living-health-news Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-volpi-md-pc-facs/children-sleep_b_1534400.html 2012-05-27T10:35:55Z 2012-05-27T10:35:10Z David Volpi, M.D., P.C., F.A.C.S. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-volpi-md-pc-facs/ A recent study suggests that many cases of ADHD in children may have been misdiagnosed, and that behavior such as moodiness and hyperactivity might in fact be due to obstructive sleep apnea or other sleep disorder. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/daytime-sleepiness">Daytime Sleepiness</a>, <a href="/tag/dr-david-volpi">Dr. David Volpi</a>, <a href="/tag/sleep-problems">Sleep Problems</a>, <a href="/tag/sleep-apnea">Sleep Apnea</a>, <a href="/tag/sleepiness">Sleepiness</a>, <a href="/tag/national-sleep-foundation">National Sleep Foundation</a>, <a href="/tag/learning">Learning</a>, <a href="/tag/sleep">Sleep</a>, <a href="/tag/children-sleep">Children Sleep</a>, <a href="/tag/new-research">New Research</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/children-sleep-apnea">Children Sleep Apnea</a>, <a href="/tag/add-adhd">Add Adhd</a>, <a href="/tag/sleep-in-children">Sleep in Children</a>, <a href="/tag/adhd">Adhd</a>, <a href="/tag/children-adhd">Children ADHD</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-mark-hyman/community-health_b_1474457.html 2012-05-27T10:26:33Z 2012-05-27T10:27:01Z Mark Hyman, MD http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-mark-hyman/ Acute disease can be left to the hospitals, but creating health and healing of chronic disease seems to happen best in the community -- with people helping people where each one of us lives, where we eat, cook, learn, work, play and pray. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/food-as-medicine">Food as Medicine</a>, <a href="/tag/nutrition">Nutrition</a>, <a href="/tag/tedmed-2012">Tedmed 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/personal-health">Personal Health</a>, <a href="/tag/community-health-care">Community Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/community-care">Community Care</a>, <a href="/tag/public-health">Public Health</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/diabetes">Diabetes</a>, <a href="/tag/chronic-disease-prevention">Chronic Disease Prevention</a>, <a href="/tag/community-health">Community Health</a>, <a href="/tag/wellness">Wellness</a>, <a href="/tag/diabetes-prevention">Diabetes Prevention</a>, <a href="/tag/tedmed">Tedmed</a>, <a href="/tag/chronic-disease">Chronic Disease</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-levi/injury-prevention_b_1545418.html 2012-05-25T18:56:06Z 2012-05-25T18:57:03Z Jeffrey Levi http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-levi/ If we're going to lower the number of injuries in America, we need to redouble efforts. We need to adopt, implement and enforce evidence-based approaches, and increase public awareness of ways we can all keep ourselves and our families safer. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/public-health">Public Health</a>, <a href="/tag/concussions">Concussions</a>, <a href="/tag/injuries">Injuries</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/cdc">Cdc</a>, <a href="/tag/public-health-services">Public Health Services</a>, <a href="/tag/safety-measures">Safety Measures</a>, <a href="/tag/national-prevention-strategy">National Prevention Strategy</a>, <a href="/tag/injury-prevention">Injury Prevention</a>, <a href="/tag/public-safety">Public Safety</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-blumenthal/mental-health_b_1546676.html 2012-05-25T16:45:00Z 2012-05-25T16:45:44Z Susan Blumenthal, M.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-blumenthal/ This May marks the 63rd anniversary of Mental Health Month, but the problem of mental illness requires greater attention as a major 21st-century public health challenge. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mental-illness">Mental Illness</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health">Mental Health</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-disorders">Mental Disorders</a>, <a href="/tag/depression">Depression</a>, <a href="/tag/community-care">Community Care</a>, <a href="/tag/public-health">Public Health</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health-care">Mental Health Care</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health-month">Mental Health Month</a>, <a href="/tag/community-mental-health">Community Mental Health</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health-services">Mental Health Services</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leann-reynolds/dsm-5_b_1536244.html 2012-05-25T15:48:15Z 2012-05-25T15:49:25Z Leann Reynolds http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leann-reynolds/ How mental health professionals diagnose their patients could be changing, therefore affecting patients, families, and caregivers, after 2013. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/family-caregiving">Family Caregiving</a>, <a href="/tag/caregiver">Caregiver</a>, <a href="/tag/caregiving">Caregiving</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health">Mental Health</a>, <a href="/tag/caregiver-tips">Caregiver Tips</a>, <a href="/tag/dsm-5">Dsm 5</a>, <a href="/tag/depression">Depression</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/anxiety">Anxiety</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leslie-spry-md-facp/kidney-disease-screening_b_1539030.html 2012-05-24T16:15:42Z 2012-05-24T16:16:32Z Leslie Spry, M.D., FACP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leslie-spry-md-facp/ Yes, there are many significant benefits of screening and early detection of kidney disease, but no, not everyone should be or needs to be screened. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/kidney-damage">Kidney Damage</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/health-screening">Health Screening</a>, <a href="/tag/personal-health">Personal Health</a>, <a href="/tag/health">Health</a>, <a href="/tag/kidneys">Kidneys</a>, <a href="/tag/kidney-disease">Kidney Disease</a>, <a href="/tag/kidney-disease-screens">Kidney Disease Screens</a>, <a href="/tag/kidney-disease-tests">Kidney Disease Tests</a>, <a href="/tag/kidney-screening">Kidney Screening</a>, <a href="/tag/kidney-disease-screening">Kidney Disease Screening</a>, <a href="/tag/kidney-disease-testing">Kidney Disease Testing</a>, <a href="/tag/kidney-disease-prevention">Kidney Disease Prevention</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jean-fain-licsw-msw/body-image_b_1541946.html 2012-05-24T15:18:40Z 2012-05-24T15:19:22Z Jean Fain, L.I.C.S.W., M.S.W. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jean-fain-licsw-msw/ What is it about our culture that makes it so darned hard for girls to have good body image? Why, in fact, does bad body image plague America's great, multi-generational sorority? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living">Healthy Living</a>, <a href="/tag/losing-weight">Losing Weight</a>, <a href="/tag/self-compassion">Self-Compassion</a>, <a href="/tag/purdue-university">Purdue University</a>, <a href="/tag/body-image">Body Image</a>, <a href="/tag/fat">Fat</a>, <a href="/tag/self-esteem">Self-Esteem</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity">Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/body-image-confidence">Body Image Confidence</a>, <a href="/tag/women-body-image">Women Body Image</a>, <a href="/tag/self-confidence">Self Confidence</a>, <a href="/tag/body-image-media">Body Image Media</a>, <a href="/tag/emotional-wellness">Emotional Wellness</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/todays-buddha-doodle-chan_b_1542802.html 2012-05-24T12:45:42Z 2012-05-24T12:46:06Z Molly Hahn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/ <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/todays-buddha-doodle-chan_b_1542802.html" target="_hplink"><img alt="2012-05-24-Screenshot20120524at12.44.08PM.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2012-05-24-Screenshot20120524at12.44.08PM.jpg" width="300" height="80" /></a> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/unplug-and-recharge">Unplug and Recharge</a>, <a href="/tag/positive-thinking">Positive Thinking</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-spirit">Healthy Living Spirit</a>, <a href="/tag/mindfulness">Mindfulness</a>, <a href="/tag/affirmation">Affirmation</a>, <a href="/tag/gps-soul">Gps-Soul</a>, <a href="/good-news">Good News News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-britton/choosing-doctor_b_1537115.html 2012-05-23T14:48:05Z 2012-05-23T14:48:09Z Mark Britton http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-britton/ While the internet will never -- and should never -- replace a patient's in-person interaction with his or her doctor, it has created an unprecedented level of access to information about various symptoms and conditions, and also about the doctors themselves. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/find-doctor">Find Doctor</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/social-media">Social Media</a>, <a href="/tag/choosing-doctor">Choosing Doctor</a>, <a href="/tag/doctors">Doctors</a>, <a href="/tag/bedside-manner">Bedside Manner</a>, <a href="/tag/find-a-doctor">Find a Doctor</a>, <a href="/tag/doctor-patient-relationships">Doctor Patient Relationships</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/philip-lee-miller/prostate-cancer_b_1504718.html 2012-05-23T12:54:46Z 2012-05-23T12:56:00Z Philip Lee Miller http://www.huffingtonpost.com/philip-lee-miller/ The time for a new approach for men and prostate cancer screening has now come. But you must be persistent and seek a new course. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mri">Mri</a>, <a href="/tag/prostate-cancer">Prostate Cancer</a>, <a href="/tag/mens-health">Men&#039;s Health</a>, <a href="/tag/psa">Psa</a>, <a href="/tag/biopsy">Biopsy</a>, <a href="/tag/cancer">Cancer</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/prostate-screening">Prostate Screening</a>, <a href="/tag/prostate-cancer-screening">Prostate Cancer Screening</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-katz-md/nutrition-advice_b_1536948.html 2012-05-22T18:00:01Z 2012-05-22T18:00:11Z David Katz, M.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-katz-md/ There is an intrinsic problem with measuring the quality of a system by how well it conforms to what you already believe. Such a system gets bonus points for agreeing with you -- even when you are wrong. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/guidance">Guidance</a>, <a href="/tag/onqi">Onqi</a>, <a href="/tag/nutrition-profiling">Nutrition-Profiling</a>, <a href="/tag/nutrition">Nutrition</a>, <a href="/tag/diet-soda">Diet Soda</a>, <a href="/tag/nutrition-facts">Nutrition Facts</a>, <a href="/tag/food-supply">Food Supply</a>, <a href="/tag/nuval">Nuval</a>, <a href="/tag/diet">Diet</a>, <a href="/tag/dairy">Dairy</a>, <a href="/tag/michael-pollan">Michael Pollan</a>, <a href="/tag/nuts">Nuts</a>, <a href="/tag/griffin-hospital">Griffin Hospital</a>, <a href="/tag/katz">Katz</a>, <a href="/tag/usda">Usda</a>, <a href="/tag/enc">Enc</a>, <a href="/tag/planetree">Planetree</a>, <a href="/tag/fda">Fda</a>, <a href="/tag/dr-david-katz">Dr. David Katz</a>, <a href="/tag/diet-and-nutrition">Diet and Nutrition</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/riley-rearden/food-cravings_b_1447712.html 2012-05-21T17:27:08Z 2012-05-21T17:27:33Z Riley Rearden http://www.huffingtonpost.com/riley-rearden/ Recent research has shown that exercise actually changes the way our brain responds to the very idea of food. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/fitness">Fitness</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/food-cravings">Food Cravings</a>, <a href="/tag/appetite-suppressant">Appetite Suppressant</a>, <a href="/tag/fitness-and-exercise">Fitness and Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/brain-science">Brain Science</a>, <a href="/tag/exercise">Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/new-research">New Research</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anne-wojcicki/brain-injury_b_1528526.html 2012-05-21T13:09:43Z 2012-05-21T13:10:07Z Anne Wojcicki http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anne-wojcicki/ If the experts in traumatic brain injury think there's value in using genotyping to gauge the risks of high-impact sports for their own children, as noted by the authors in a recent research paper, it must be of value to others, too. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/traumatic-brain-injury">Traumatic Brain Injury</a>, <a href="/tag/degenerative-brain-disease">Degenerative Brain Disease</a>, <a href="/tag/tbi">Tbi</a>, <a href="/tag/junior-seau">Junior Seau</a>, <a href="/tag/alzheimers-disease">Alzheimer&#039;s Disease</a>, <a href="/tag/boxing">Boxing</a>, <a href="/tag/brain-disease">Brain Disease</a>, <a href="/tag/genotyping">Genotyping</a>, <a href="/tag/nfl">Nfl</a>, <a href="/tag/apoe">Apoe</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health">Mental Health</a>, <a href="/tag/genetic-testing">Genetic Testing</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/brain-science">Brain Science</a>, <a href="/tag/head-injury">Head Injury</a>, <a href="/tag/tbi-brain-injury">Tbi Brain Injury</a>, <a href="/tag/brain-injury">Brain Injury</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddha-doodles-thoughts_b_1533211.html 2012-05-21T12:40:28Z 2012-05-21T12:40:41Z Molly Hahn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/ <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddha-doodles-thoughts_b_1533211.html" target="_hplink"><img alt="2012-05-21-Screenshot20120521at12.39.55PM.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2012-05-21-Screenshot20120521at12.39.55PM.jpg" width="300" height="80" /></a> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/meditation">Meditation</a>, <a href="/tag/unplug-and-recharge">Unplug and Recharge</a>, <a href="/tag/gps-for-the-soul">GPS for the Soul</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-body">Healthy Living Body</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-spirit">Healthy Living Spirit</a>, <a href="/tag/mindfulness">Mindfulness</a>, <a href="/tag/gps-soul">Gps-Soul</a>, <a href="/good-news">Good News News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/art-markman-phd/moral-issues_b_1527188.html 2012-05-21T11:47:38Z 2012-05-21T11:48:12Z Art Markman, Ph.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/art-markman-phd/ The concept of fairness is a moral value. Why are discussions of issues like gay marriage turned into moral issues? According to a new study, the psychological value of creating a moral issue is that it gives people a legitimate reason to have an opinion on an issue. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/moral-reasoning">Moral Reasoning</a>, <a href="/tag/science">Science</a>, <a href="/tag/morality">Morality</a>, <a href="/tag/psychology">Psychology</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/gay-marriage">Gay Marriage</a>, <a href="/tag/moral-issues">Moral Issues</a>, <a href="/tag/social-moral-issues">Social Moral Issues</a>, <a href="/tag/moral-ethical-issues">Moral Ethical Issues</a>, <a href="/tag/new-research">New Research</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/emotional-intelligence">Emotional Intelligence</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-katz-md/obesity_b_1527695.html 2012-05-19T11:00:03Z 2012-05-19T11:14:59Z David Katz, M.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-katz-md/ Fundamentally, we have converted a world in which calories were relatively scarce and hard to get and physical activity unavoidable into a world where physical activity is scarce and hard to get and calories are unavoidable. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/cdc">Cdc</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation">Weight of the Nation</a>, <a href="/tag/eric-finkelstein">Eric Finkelstein</a>, <a href="/tag/drowning">Drowning</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity">Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/physical-activity">Physical Activity</a>, <a href="/tag/calories">Calories</a>, <a href="/tag/dieting">Dieting</a>, <a href="/tag/exercise">Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/dr-david-katz">Dr. David Katz</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-loss">Weight Loss</a>, <a href="/tag/institute-of-medicine">Institute of Medicine</a>, <a href="/tag/turn-the-tide-foundation">Turn the Tide Foundation</a>, <a href="/tag/rediclinic">Rediclinic</a>, <a href="/tag/weigh-forward">Weigh Forward</a>, <a href="/tag/mindstream-academy">Mindstream Academy</a>, <a href="/tag/childhood-obesity">Childhood Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation-hbo">Weight of the Nation HBO</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity-in-america">Obesity in America</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity-children">Obesity Children</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddha-doodle-welcome_b_1527805.html 2012-05-18T13:22:32Z 2012-05-18T13:26:54Z Molly Hahn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/ <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddha-doodle-welcome_b_1527805.html" target="_hplink"><img alt="2012-05-18-Screenshot20120518at1.25.16PM.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2012-05-18-Screenshot20120518at1.25.16PM.jpg" width="300" height="80" /></a> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living">Healthy Living</a>, <a href="/tag/mindfulness">Mindfulness</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-spirit">Healthy Living Spirit</a>, <a href="/tag/happiness">Happiness</a>, <a href="/tag/gps-soul">Gps-Soul</a>, <a href="/good-news">Good News News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kolleen-bouchane/tuberculosis_b_1522810.html 2012-05-17T17:33:56Z 2012-05-17T17:34:32Z Kolleen Bouchane http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kolleen-bouchane/ More people die from TB today than ever before -- 1.4 million people each year, according to the World Health Organization. Part of the reason is that TB is still diagnosed in most parts of the world using a method invented in the late 19th century. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/birmingham">Birmingham</a>, <a href="/tag/global-health">Global Health</a>, <a href="/tag/alina-sarag">Alina Sarag</a>, <a href="/tag/tb">Tb</a>, <a href="/tag/tuberculosis">Tuberculosis</a>, <a href="/tag/technology">Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/london">London</a>, <a href="/tag/xpert">Xpert</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/tuberculosis-testing">Tuberculosis Testing</a>, <a href="/tag/public-health">Public Health</a>, <a href="/tag/health-technology">Health Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/tuberculosis-test">Tuberculosis Test</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deni-carise/dsm-addiction_b_1522584.html 2012-05-17T13:17:06Z 2012-05-17T13:17:13Z Deni Carise http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deni-carise/ The new DSM will not cause more people to be diagnosed with addiction. Instead, more people who may not yet be addicted (but whose substance use is nonetheless unhealthy) will be able to access very inexpensive but proven effective treatment earlier and more easily. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mental-illness">Mental Illness</a>, <a href="/tag/addiction">Addiction</a>, <a href="/tag/treatment">Treatment</a>, <a href="/tag/psychology">Psychology</a>, <a href="/tag/recovery">Recovery</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health">Mental Health</a>, <a href="/tag/substance-abuse">Substance Abuse</a>, <a href="/tag/alcoholism">Alcoholism</a>, <a href="/tag/dsm-5">Dsm 5</a>, <a href="/tag/dsm-iv">Dsm-Iv</a>, <a href="/tag/dsm-5-news">Dsm 5 News</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/addiction-and-recovery">Addiction and Recovery</a>, <a href="/tag/dsm">Dsm</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddhism-tips_b_1524591.html 2012-05-17T12:38:34Z 2012-05-17T12:41:06Z Molly Hahn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/ <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddhism-tips_b_1524591.html" target="_hplink"><img alt="2012-05-17-doodleybood.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2012-05-17-doodleybood.jpg" width="300" height="70" /></a> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/zen">Zen</a>, <a href="/tag/buddha">Buddha</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-mind">Healthy Living Mind</a>, <a href="/tag/mindfulness">Mindfulness</a>, <a href="/tag/gps-soul">Gps-Soul</a>, <a href="/tag/meditation">Meditation</a>, <a href="/tag/buddhism">Buddhism</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-spirit">Healthy Living Spirit</a>, <a href="/good-news">Good News News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-ross/workplace-wellness_b_1463526.html 2012-05-15T17:59:54Z 2012-05-16T18:01:04Z Robert Ross http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-ross/ We know health happens in the workplace, and there is plenty of research now telling us that savings happen with prevention. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/state-controller-john-chiang">State-Controller-John-Chiang</a>, <a href="/tag/california-state-treasurer">California-State-Treasurer</a>, <a href="/tag/workplace-wellness">Workplace Wellness</a>, <a href="/tag/the-california-endowment">The California Endowment</a>, <a href="/tag/seiu">Seiu</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/public-health">Public Health</a>, <a href="/tag/workplace-health">Workplace Health</a>, <a href="/tag/workplace-wellness-programs">Workplace Wellness Programs</a>, <a href="/tag/wellness-in-workplace">Wellness in Workplace</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alexandra-pisano/teens-prescription-drugs_b_1514683.html 2012-05-16T16:10:03Z 2012-05-16T16:10:21Z Alexandra Pisano http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alexandra-pisano/ The most dangerous drugs may be much closer to home than you think. In fact, they may already be in your home. You may be worried about your teenager's relationship with drugs, but this is probably a good time to start talking to your younger children, too. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</a>, <a href="/tag/prescription-drug-abuse">Prescription Drug Abuse</a>, <a href="/tag/mental-health">Mental Health</a>, <a href="/tag/prescription-painkillers">Prescription Painkillers</a>, <a href="/tag/prescription-drugs">Prescription Drugs</a>, <a href="/tag/painkillers">Painkillers</a>, <a href="/tag/drug-abuse">Drug Abuse</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/addiction-and-recovery">Addiction and Recovery</a>, <a href="/tag/teens-prescription-drugs">Teens Prescription Drugs</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-gregory-jantz-phd/obesity-crisis_b_1517935.html 2012-05-15T17:31:44Z 2012-05-15T17:32:27Z Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-gregory-jantz-phd/ As difficult as it is to accept, this obesity epidemic requiring a national conversation has to be done person by person by person, with as much collective compassion, creativity, insight and patience as humanly possible. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/fat">Fat</a>, <a href="/tag/the-weight-of-the-nation">The-Weight-of-the-Nation</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-loss">Weight Loss</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity">Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/airlines">Airlines</a>, <a href="/tag/hbo">Hbo</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity-crisis">Obesity Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation-conference">Weight of the Nation Conference</a>, <a href="/tag/childhood-obesity">Childhood Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation-documentary">Weight of the Nation Documentary</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddha-doodle-compassion_b_1518575.html 2012-05-15T16:19:00Z 2012-05-15T16:19:35Z Molly Hahn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/ <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/molly-hahn/buddha-doodle-compassion_b_1518575.html" target="_hplink"><img alt="2012-05-15-doodbood.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2012-05-15-doodbood.jpg" width="300" height="70" /></a> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-mind">Healthy Living Mind</a>, <a href="/tag/good-news">Good News</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-spirit">Healthy Living Spirit</a>, <a href="/tag/mindfulness">Mindfulness</a>, <a href="/tag/meditation">Meditation</a>, <a href="/tag/compassion">Compassion</a>, <a href="/tag/gps-soul">Gps-Soul</a>, <a href="/tag/buddha-quotes">Buddha Quotes</a>, <a href="/tag/buddha">Buddha</a>, <a href="/good-news">Good News News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-blumenthal/weight-of-the-nation_b_1518217.html 2012-05-15T13:31:03Z 2012-05-15T13:33:29Z Susan Blumenthal, M.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-blumenthal/ We now must act boldly to combat the obesity epidemic. There are many opportunities across the lifespan, but it will require a shift in social norms and an unprecedented social movement for obesity prevention. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/healthy-food">Healthy Food</a>, <a href="/tag/michelle-obama-lets-move">Michelle Obama Let&#039;s Move</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation">Weight of the Nation</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity">Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/childhood-obesity">Childhood Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-health-news">Healthy Living Health News</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity-crisis">Obesity Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity-in-childhood">Obesity in Childhood</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation-conference">Weight of the Nation Conference</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity-america">Obesity America</a>, <a href="/tag/public-health">Public Health</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation-series">Weight of the Nation Series</a>, <a href="/tag/weight-of-the-nation-hbo">Weight of the Nation HBO</a>, <a href="/tag/childhood-obesity-statistics">Childhood Obesity Statistics</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p>