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10 Things to Know About Justin Trudeau 04/25/2017 08:00pm • 1. In grade school, Justin Trudeau was allegedly beaten up by Matthew Perry, who is now known for his role in the television show "Friends," and another student. 2. Trudeau was elected Canada's prime minister in October 2015 after becoming leader of the federal Liberal Party in 2013. 3. Trudeau's e Starting Solids With Your Baby? Avoid These 8 Mistakes 04/25/2017 08:00pm • Starting solids raises many questions for parents.Feeding your baby in the first few months is pretty straightforward. You have two choices: breast milk or formula. After about 6 months, you're faced with the next stage: starting solids. This is when feeding your baby gets confusing and complicated. 7 Socially Responsible ETFs for Investors of All Stripes 04/25/2017 08:00pm • Business meets social responsibility.Socially responsible investing tries to match two concepts that are seemingly at odds: environmental and social conscience and publicly traded companies. That's in jest, of course -- numerous companies have made decided strides in hiring veterans, promoting diver Are Your Fashion Choices Hurting Your Health? 04/25/2017 08:00pm • It's one thing to be a slave to fashion for the sake of looking stylish. It's another thing entirely to let yourself become a fashion victim or casualty of discomfort. The truth is, if you regularly wear clothes and accessories that are too tight, too heavy, too tapered or that simply don't fit prop Fasting — What are the health benefits? 04/25/2017 05:09am • WASHINGTON — Fasting is prevalent in many cultures and religions, and there could be many health benefits from it beyond the spiritual. Lean Plate Club™ Sally Squires says often there’s a religious hook. She points out that Christians, Hindus, Muslims and Jews all have some kind of fasting Why schools moved up or down in the 2017 'Best High Schools' rankings 04/25/2017 12:01am • The U.S. News Best High Schools rankings, released today, give national recognition to 6,041 top-performing public high schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. These schools were awarded gold, silver and bronze medals based on their students' graduation rates, performance on state tes What Causes Cancer? 5 Unlikely Claims Explained 04/24/2017 08:00pm • Unproven risk for these productsIt's true that avoiding certain household chemicals -- such as dry-cleaning vapors and some pesticides -- may cut your risk of developing cancer. But other ordinary household products and common medications once under scrutiny may actually pose little or no threat. Th How to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes 04/24/2017 08:00pm • The keys to preventing Type 2 diabetes are healthier eating choices, physical activity and weight loss. Of course, those are easy things to say but not always to follow. First, there are some risks for Type 2 diabetes that are out of your control. You're more likely to have diabetes if it's in your 7 Pieces of Workout Gear to Ditch or Replace 04/24/2017 08:00pm • What's on the outside does matter. For every pair of jeans Gwen Jorgensen owns, she has 10 pairs of running pants. "I probably have 95 percent exercise clothes ," says the Olympic triathlete who won the gold medal in 2016. In other words, she knows a thing or two about shopping for and replacing fit How to Lose 5 Pounds by Memorial Day -- and Keep Them Off After Labor Day 04/24/2017 08:00pm • With spring weather more reliably upon us, it's hard not to think about the swim season ahead. And with the swim season ahead, it's hard not to think about your quest for a swimsuit -- and a body that you'll feel comfortable putting in that swimsuit. All of a sudden, that second helping of dessert m Over 50 and Want to Boost Brain Health? You Should Exercise, Study Says 04/24/2017 08:00pm • You might want to gift your parent or grandparent a sweatband soon, because exercise could confer significant benefits on the aging brain, according to a new study. Specifically, people ages 50 and older experienced boosts to brain health following exercise sessions lasting 45 minutes to an hour at 3 ways to track your body composition that are better than BMI 04/24/2017 08:50am • Easier isn't always better. Never has this been more true than with body mass index, or BMI. A measure that takes into account one's height and weight, body mass index has been used since the 1800s as an easy way to estimate body composition and, by extension, health. After all, coming across a s When Should You Rebalance Your Portfolio? 04/20/2017 08:00pm • Rebalancing is an important (and often overlooked) step in creating and maintaining a diversified investment portfolio that is also consistent with your risk tolerance. After you set up your initial asset allocation, the different investments in your portfolio will gain or lose value as the market What Are the Complications of Rheumatoid Arthritis? 04/20/2017 08:00pm • Rheumatoid arthritis is probably most widely known for attacking the joints, leaving joint-related disability as its hallmark. However, many people may not realize that RA doesn't just affect the joints. It is an inflammatory autoimmune disease that also causes complications in many organ systems a What Are the Risks of Untreated Depression? 04/20/2017 08:00pm • For many people, depression starts slowly. Feeling sad or lonely or without purpose, which almost everyone experiences for short periods, lasts longer than normal. Or alcohol or drug use becomes heavier and more frequent. Sometimes fatigue or physical aches and pains linger with no obvious cause. Al