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Can fruit make you fat? 03/23/2017 08:00pm • When it comes to curbing a sugar habit or cutting down on carbs, eventually, most dieters land on the same question: "What about fruit?" After all, fruit is rich in sugar, of which, as a whole, Americans eat way too much. The recommended daily allowance of carbohydrates is 130 grams; the average 7 Common Mistakes International MBA Applicants Make 03/23/2017 08:00pm • Creating a robust and dynamic classroom experience through diversity is a primary focus of the top business schools in the United States, offering students the chance to interact with peers from an array of countries and professional backgrounds. In fact, international candidates made up a signific Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Shares Surge, Challenge 52-Week High 03/23/2017 08:00pm • Shares of chip maker Micron Technology, Inc. ( MU) soared more than 8 percent higher Friday, one day after the company reported a big second-quarter earnings beat. Micron reported earnings per share of 90 cents on revenue of $4.64 billion. According to Estimize, Wall Street analysts were expecting 7 Ways for Anyone to Invest in the Cloud 03/23/2017 08:00pm • The cloud is growing. To cut costs and boost computing power and storage, companies are increasingly turning to cloud computing to run their businesses. That bodes well for firms that build hardware, data center infrastructure companies, telecoms and computer software designers. According to a surv Surviving Cancer: What Cancer Survivors Should Know About Survivorship Care Plans 03/22/2017 08:00pm • Helen came to see me for her three-year check-up following treatment for her early-stage breast cancer. She had chosen to conserve her breast, had surgery that included a lumpectomy and removal of a couple of lymph nodes from her underarm, had received radiation treatments to her whole breast and w How to Prevent Athletic Injury by Training Your Brain 03/21/2017 08:00pm • When you kick a soccer ball into a goal, reach to catch a baseball or lengthen your gait while running to avoid a puddle, your brain sends signals to your muscles and joints to produce the desired movement. But did you realize those pathways go the other way, too? Indeed, the brain is constantly rec 6 ETFs That Let You Buy Micro-Cap Stocks 03/21/2017 08:00pm • Invest in the small world of micro-caps.Micro-cap stocks -- typically defined as stocks between $50 million and $300 million in market capitalization -- are among some of the most overlooked stocks on Wall Street. In fact, that's part of the allure: The almost complete lack of analyst coverage and m Blue Buffalo recalls some canned dog food 03/21/2017 10:05am • WASHINGTON — Natural pet food company Blue Buffalo is recalling one batch of its "red meat" canned dog food because it could contain high levels of a hormone that could sicken dogs. The dog food can make your pet sick. (FDA/Larry Miller) The naturally occurring beef thyroid hormone can caus How Breast Density Affects a Mammogram 03/20/2017 08:00pm • It's easy to think of breasts as simply mounds of fat on a woman's body, but they're much more complex structures than that. Within the breast are a network of glands and ducts that produce and move milk to the nipple for feeding a baby. There's also lots of fibrous and fatty tissue in between these Why you should stop exercising to lose weight 03/20/2017 08:50am • If I've said it once, I've said it a thousand times: Exercising for the primary goal of losing weight will not help most people stick with exercise over time. It may get you to start, but it most likely sets you up to exercise in ways that you don't like. As a result, you'll stop once you get tired 5 diseases you're never 'too young' to get 03/20/2017 06:00am • We all know that your risk of chronic disease tends to increase as you age. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't try to improve your odds of staying healthy. Research shows that many young adults are developing typically age-related diseases at record-high rates. Meanwhile, some diseases are actua Nike Inc (NKE) Looks to Put a Horrible 2016 to Rest 03/19/2017 08:00pm • Nike Inc (ticker: NKE) is adding more weight to the case for investing in the dregs of the Dow. The venerable athletic apparel maker closed out 2016 with a roughly 19 percent loss -- the lion's share of a 25 percent bleed since late November 2015 -- to finish as the Dow Jones industrial average's wo 5 of the Biggest Risks Facing Investors 03/19/2017 08:00pm • When it comes to managing your investments, there can be a lot of factors to consider. However, you don't need a doctorate in economics to avoid making some of the most costly mistakes. By keeping a well-rounded approach to managing your finances, it's likely you may find more success in meeting you Unusual tips for sticking to a diet 03/17/2017 10:46pm • WASHINGTON -- The difference between sticking to a diet and overindulging can come down to a number of factors you might not be aware of -- even what you hear. Julie Stewart, health editor of Men's Health, has reviewed a number of studies to create a collection of tips and tricks for eating less. How to Save Your Sanity During March Madness -- and Beyond 03/16/2017 08:00pm • When March Madness hits, it's not only coaches and players who feel the stress. As fans, our intensity grows with each game and hit to our brackets, and pretty soon, we feel the excitement as if we are on the court. That's both good and bad. On the one hand, performance and competition are powerful