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Nationals OF Eaton has surgery on torn ACL, starts rehab 05/10/2017 08:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton has undergone surgery to repair his torn left ACL and started a rehabilitation program that's expected to last six to nine months. The injury occurred April 28 in a game against the New York Mets, when Eaton stepped on first base awkw What Are the Typical Side Effects of Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer? 05/10/2017 08:00pm • Any kind of disease treatment can bring unintended and potentially unpleasant side effects, and chemotherapy is no different. This common form of cancer treatment is infamous for causing nausea, fatigue and hair loss, but not every patient has the same experience with side effects from chemo when b 9 of the Best High-Yield ETFs on the Market 05/09/2017 08:00pm • Don't chase shady stocks.In their quest for high yield, investors often find themselves chasing after questionable stocks. In some cases, a high yield is a result of a battered share price; in others, it's compensating for higher risk or utter lack of growth prospects. Many times, there's a serious 9 Habits That May Reduce Your Risk for Developing Alzheimer's 05/09/2017 08:00pm • Keeping your mind sharpMore than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, a progressive, degenerative disorder that attacks the brain's nerve cells, according to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Alzheimer's destroys memory and other mental functions, according to the Mayo Clini Do Female Sex Hormones Contribute to Rheumatoid Arthritis? 05/09/2017 08:00pm • Most women are only too well acquainted with the physical and psychological havoc female hormones can unleash before and during menstrual periods and at the time of menopause: bloating, weight gain, brain fog, crabbiness, depression, feelings of creeping insanity, hot flashes, bizarre food cravings Your Healthy To-Do List Before You Say 'I Do' 05/09/2017 08:00pm • You've said yes to the dress, found the venue and band, settled on a caterer, ordered the flowers and sent the invitations. Now what? It's time to work on self-care. To look and feel your best on your special day, you don't just need to fit into your dress, but you also want to have the energy to s Are You Overtraining Yourself Fat? 05/09/2017 08:00pm • On paper, losing weight seems simple: Eat less, move more. So why are most people not seeing results? While there are many possible reasons or combination of reasons -- people are stressed, only half-heartedly committed, short on money and time, or living with chronic medical conditions -- one reaso Could Your Hospital Data Be Breached? 05/09/2017 08:00pm • It could be malicious hacking in search of sensitive health information. It could be careless handling of a laptop containing data from a doctor's office. It could be a hospital insider or savvy outsider using patient information to fraudulently obtain medical care or prescription drugs. In March a The Surprising Perks of High-Intensity Interval Training 05/09/2017 08:00pm • Even if you haven't tried it, you've probably heard the buzz about high-intensity interval training, which alternates short bursts of vigorous exercise with brief periods of active recovery (as in: exercising at a slower pace). Besides being a shorter regimen than most continuous workouts are, aero How to Talk About Your Current Salary on a Job Interview 05/08/2017 08:00pm • You know the drill. Many hiring managers or recruiters loathe having to ask the question: "What's your current base compensation?" In addition, there's always the dreaded: "What's your salary history?" question on applications. Your current annual salary (excluding bonuses and commission) shouldn't 10 Things Younger Men Should Know About Prostate Cancer 05/08/2017 08:00pm • Not just for older guysCancer of the prostate gland -- which produces fluid contained in semen -- is one of the most common types of cancer in U.S. men. Prostate cancer is known as a disease of older men, and that's largely true. The average age of diagnosis is 66, with about 10 percent of new cases Here's How to Manage Lung Cancer Side Effects 05/08/2017 08:00pm • If you are about to begin treatment for lung cancer, you may have concerns about side effects. Side effects are problems caused by the cancer itself or that result in addition to the intended effects of treatment. "Side effects largely depend on the therapy given," says Dr. Steven Dubinett, profess Is Buying Organic Products Worth It? 05/08/2017 08:00pm • Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released new data, showing that certified organic farms and businesses grew 13 percent between the end of 2015 and 2016. But you don't need new data to know that organic is popular. Long gone are the days when you might buy organic milk and call it a d Is your car as safe as you think? How to read crash test ratings Is your car as safe as you think? How to read crash test ratings 05/08/2017 04:05am • RUCKERSVILLE, Va. — When shopping for a car, just how good is a “good” crash rating? It could mean the difference between life and death. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s side-impact test showed that “you're roughly 70 percent less likely to die or be seriously injured in a How to Dial Back Exercise Without Going Nuts 05/07/2017 08:00pm • When Kirsten Ruliffson met with a personal trainer in February, she expected to hear that she needed to work out longer, faster and harder if she really wanted to cut down on the body fat that had stayed stubbornly put for two years. But what she really heard was just the opposite: That to truly ac
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