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Aug. 5: A new gene found in mice could identify where laziness comes from. Time magazine’s Jeffrey Kluger and TODAY diet and nutrition contributor Madelyn Fernstrom discuss the findings.

About 15 percent of Warren County residents over the age of 25 do not have high school diplomas.

Washington, Aug 6 : Want to make sure that your kids’ school report card shines bright with good grades and less leaves? Well, in that case, just make they eat a healthy breakfast and lunch, say a group of …

You’ve likely heard about the health benefits of eating fiber-rich foods, which might reduce your risk of heart disease and certain types of cancer, and help diabetics control their blood sugar levels.

With Americans living longer than ever, many medical policy experts say it’s critical that the health-care system undergo a shift from a focus on treatment of diseases to preventing them.

Mt. Pleasant Area School District will receive more than $123,000 from the state to help integrate the use of the Internet as a teaching tool in eight or nine classrooms.

The “Healthy Hearts” cardiac nutrition class meets on the first Wednesday of each month at MountainView Hospital from noon to 1 p.m. The basic principles of a healthy diet are the focus of the class, which is …