America Is Sick of Chicken

The most effective way to avoid salmonella (other than abstaining from eating poultry) is to know where your food is coming from. When choosing a chicken or a turkey to consume, it is imperative to consider its genetics, the conditions in which it was raised, what it was fed, and whether or not it was treated with antibiotics. Avoiding animals that were bred and raised on a factory farm is a step in the right direction.

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The One Question Richard Simmons Has For Parents Of Obese Kids (VIDEO)

"This world is just filled with overweight kids. It's justhorrible," Richard Simmons said between tears during a recentappearance on HuffPost Live. "A woman will write me and go, 'Mydaughter is 12 years old and 215,'" he continued. "I kinda go,'Well, how much do you weigh?'" He says it's a tough question formost parents to face, but that overweight children are learningtheir behavior from somewhere, whether it's from their friends,from television or at home. Watch the clip above for more fromSimmons on the importance of getting kids active, then check outhis whole

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Modest millionaire leaves mega-fortune to Seattle hospital, other charities

Jack MacDonald wasn't a flashy man. He clipped coupons. He sought bargins. He used his senior citizen bus pass for discounts.



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The Boy in the Boardroom: When Sexual Abuse and Manhood Collide

Who's in charge of prioritizing man-rules? Aren't there exceptions? Where do we draw the line between ordering chicken wings when our health requires a grilled chicken salad, and abandoning healthiness and happiness altogether to protect a notion that none of us are obligated to defend?

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Can a tech startup change the way people think about medical marijuana?

A California businessman says he has invented a new way of consuming marijuana that could change people’s attitudes and habits when it comes to the increasingly popular herb.



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For Republicans, Obamacare is the gift that will keep on giving

By Caren Bohan and Gabriel Debenedetti WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In its current disarray, Obamacare is providing Republicans with a steady stream of stories that any campaign manager would consider priceless: tales of ordinary people, some dreadfully ill, with canceled health insurance thanks to President Barack Obama's healthcare law. But what if the HealthCare. ...

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Supreme Court will take up new health law dispute

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to referee another dispute over President Barack Obama's health care law: whether businesses may use religious objections to escape a requirement to cover birth control for employees.

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