Murtha's procedure rarely deadly
In rare cases, gallbladder surgery can be deadly. Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania recently died after complications from the procedure after doctors "hit his intestines" during surgery, a source close to the late congressman told CNN. FULL STORY
How to talk to your kids about healthy eating
Michelle Obama's public mentions of her daughters' weight have drawn criticism. Here's what experts advise about talking to your kids about their weight. FULL STORY
Mediterranean diet may help prevent dementia, study says
Eating a diet rich in healthy fats and limiting dairy and meat could do more than keep your heart healthier. It could also help keep you thinking clearly. FULL STORY
How to fight childhood obesity in 3 steps
Worried about your child's weight? You can do more than just nag him or her about eating too much junk food. Implementing three healthy family habits--eating dinner together, making sure they get enough sleep, and limiting TV--may help. FULL STORY
