Millions of kids used e-cigarettes last year

Stephen Dorff is apparently more influential than we all thought -- if the youth of America even know who he is. Last year 3 million middle-schoolers and high-school students used e-cigarettes as their preferred method of tobacco delivery, according...

CDC: Nearly half of American homes no longer have landlines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new survey Tuesday, showing that nearly half of all American households now use only cell phones rather than older landlines. In total, 47 percent of the 21,000 households queried were c...

Influential Women Top Time’s 100 List for 2015


Women are doing it for themselves, according to TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People for 2015. Political leaders, social changers, judges, and humanitarian roles are all represented by women...

German measles skeptic loses case in German court, must pay €100,000 prize money


As the measles outbreak continues to globally rise, one man looked to debunk the need for vaccinations but has to hand over prize money as promised instead. And earlier this week, German courts ruled...

Expect More Victims of Disneyland Measles Outbreak


Thanks to visitors at Disneyland in California, America is facing a measles outbreak that hasn't been seen in a very long. Measles are entirely preventable through vaccinations, but many older adults...

African American women working night shift at risk for Type 2 diabetes


Diabetes is serious illness for many Americans. The CDC estimates that 1 in 11 people have either Type 1 or Type 2 and 1 in 4 are entirely unaware. Studies show that 1 in 3 million people, or 86...