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How to Determine What Your Potential Boss is Like in an Interview 08/10/2016 08:00pm • Most people assume that a job interview serves the sole purpose of being an opportunity for the employer to evaluate a potential employee. They see it as a one-way street, but it's really not. The interview is not only a chance for an organization to get to know a candidate better; it's an opportuni The best ways to prevent breast cancer 08/10/2016 03:30pm • As both a breast cancer specialist and a survivor of the disease, I know well that all women are at risk for breast cancer -- no matter their family history of the disease. Only about 10 percent of breast cancers are associated with an inherited gene, such as the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations What Color Should My Pee Be? A Stream of Urine Questions, Answered 08/09/2016 08:00pm • Pee, explained.Are you practically bursting to know more about pee, but have been too embarrassed to ask your questions aloud? Well, urine for a treat. A stream of pee worries plague people's minds every day. For answers on this toilet topic, U.S. News talked to Dr. Michael O'Leary, a senior urologi How to Prevent Bullying of Children with Epilepsy, Other Medical Conditions 08/09/2016 08:00pm • Bullying can be a serious problem for any child, but for children with a medical challenge such as epilepsy, the risk is increased. Knowing the facts about bullying is the first step toward preventing victimization of children and teens with epilepsy or other medical conditions, and keeping them sa 2 journalists save hotel guest after heart attack; friend starts fundraiser 08/08/2016 09:30pm • WASHINGTON — A man at the Marriott Wardman Park is thankful after two journalists rushed to his aid after he suffered a heart attack. Steven DeLuca, 50, of Silver Spring, was just doing his job Saturday night at the hotel when things took a turn for the worst. "We were standing there and he Being Mindful About Weight-Loss Surgery 08/07/2016 08:00pm • If you're a candidate for weight-loss surgery, here's some good news: By having a bariatric procedure, your odds of living longer than someone who doesn't are greatly increased. Researchers in Milan, Italy, found that patients with obesity who had a bariatric procedure reduced their odds of dying b 10 Signs You've Found a Great Place to Retire 08/07/2016 08:00pm • When you no longer need to live near your job, a world of possibilities opens up. Relocating can sometimes save you money if you can find more affordable housing and lower your tax bill. Residing near friends and your children and grandchildren can also play a role in your retirement happiness. And What You Need to Know Before Visiting a Zika-Affected Destination 08/07/2016 08:00pm • With the peak summer vacation season in full swing, many travelers are clamoring for a sunny getaway. But with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cautioning expectant women, those trying to get pregnant and their partners to avoid places affected by the mosquito-borne virus that's been Arlington named third ‘Healthiest City in America’ 08/04/2016 02:30pm • Arlington has been named among the nation’s healthiest places to live. The county was called the “third healthiest city in America” by Niche.com, the rankings site that previously called Arlington the No. 2 “Best City for Millennials,” “Best City to Live in America” and the Column: Should you download the Windows 10 update? 08/04/2016 08:52am • What can you tell me about the Windows 10 anniversary update? Should I download it? The Windows 10 Anniversary Update is a combination of bug fixes and feature updates that would likely have been called a "service pack" in the past. Whether you love or hate Windows 10, it’s the future of t Are You Ready to Pay for Medical School? 08/03/2016 08:00pm • Finance a Medical EducationWhen deciding to go to medical school, cost is often a factor. Applicants weigh how much they'll spend studying for the admissions test, and school tuition and fees. Many also consider the debt they'll accrue if they use student loans.Here are 10 questions to ask when deci How Can Women Suffering Silently From Childbirth Injuries Find Healing? 08/03/2016 08:00pm • Despite the billions upon billions of births over the millennia, experts say many mothers still suffer in obscurity in the 21st century because scant attention has been paid historically to the lasting physical effects from giving birth. "It's amazing how little we actually know about what's normal What to Expect Out of an Online Graduate Program in Education 08/03/2016 08:00pm • Kelly See, who completed her online master's degree in special education about two years ago through Emporia State University, has experienced both the flexibility that online education provides and the self-discipline it requires. "Even though you're really tired at the end of the day, the perk of No evidence supplements work as antidote to gluten, doctors say 08/03/2016 05:05am • WASHINGTON — Many supplements on the market claim to help people who have problems with gluten. But there is no scientific evidence that they actually work. These are not vitamins and minerals — the kind of things doctors might recommend to counter a deficient diet. These supplements are pitc Are Your First-Aid Skills Up to Date? 08/02/2016 08:00pm • While you're enjoying the last barbecues, picnics, Frisbee games and other summer adventures, it's a good time to make sure your first-aid skills are current. After all, some of the guidelines for what to do and what not to do have changed in recent years. "As our understanding of physiology and ana