Health

An audio treatment system offers hope to children with learning disabilities. It’s music to the ears of some parents In her sparsely furnished office at the back of Brain Solutions, owner Kirsten Lopez flips open a laptop on her desk and turns the monitor to face me.

The latest fitness trend Pure Barre goes for graceful strength, not frenzied weight loss Many of us have tried so many workouts that we aren’t fatigued just from the workouts — we’re exhausted by the workout options. We’ve tried to Zumba, spin, kickbox and Jazzercise our way to better health.

Two young men take on childhood obesity with a free fitness program that’s fun — and fierce Oh, great — another initiative against childhood obesity. (Yawn.

Does a new state law protect consumers from quacks, or target health food experts Next time you’re at your local natural foods store, and you ask an employee about curing heartburn or lowering your blood pressure with foods or herbal supplements, pay close attention to the answer. A new state law that goes into effect Oct.

At the Simulation Center, tomorrow's doctors learn to take care of humans -- using robotsThe 5-year-old boy is slowly turning blue in his hospital bed. Carolyn Yucha enters the room and takes his hand into hers.