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Get the latest health news information on diseases, medications, nutrition, aging, healthcare, and fitness.

Episodes

20 of 120 episodes

Food Claims Reality vs. Marketing

Katherine Hobson, Senior Editor, Health, U.S.News & World Report, and author of the On Fitness blog.

Mar 21, 2010

Low-Maintenance Ways to Win the Battle of the Bulge

Deborah Kotz, senior writer at U.S.News & World Report and author of the On Women blog.

Mar 14, 2010

Air Pollution Damages More Than Your Lungs

Sarah Baldauf, U.S. News & World Report

Mar 7, 2010

How to Be Happy

Gretchin Rubin, author of the Happiness Project, details the life makeover that increased her well being

Feb 16, 2010

'Superfoods' May Not Be That Super

Katherine Hobson, Senior Editor, Health, U.S.News & World Report, and author of the On Fitness blog.

Feb 7, 2010

Lowering Inflammation Through Your Diet

Deborah Kotz, senior writer at U.S.News & World Report and author of the On Women blog.

Feb 7, 2010

How to Mend a Broken Heart

Senior Writer Deborah Kotz gets Perspectives on Health from relationship guru Susan Piver who's also a best-selling author of many books inc...

Feb 3, 2010

Do Doctors Speak Another Language?

Senior Writer Deborah Kotz gets Perspectives on Health from Danielle Ofri, M.D. on solutions for patients to decode the medical-speak in her...

Feb 3, 2010

What to Eat to Feel Happy

Senior Writer Deborah Kotz talks about nutritionist Elizabeth Somer about eating strategies in her new book, Eat Your Way to Happiness

Feb 3, 2010

Health Claims Getting More Technical

Katherine Hobson, Senior Editor, Health, U.S.News & World Report, and author of the On Fitness blog.

Jan 31, 2010

Making Kids' Media Use Safe and Healthy

Nancy Shute, U.S News and World Report.

Jan 24, 2010

New Year's Health Resolutions You Can Keep

January Payne, an associate editor at U.S.News & World Report, speaks with WTOP.

Jan 3, 2010

Using Your Flex Spending Accounts

January Payne, an associate editor at U.S.News & World Report, speaks with WTOP.

Dec 27, 2009

Holiday Diet Tips You Should Ignore

Katherine Hobson, Senior Editor, Health, U.S.News & World Report, and author of the On Fitness blog.

Dec 20, 2009

Getting Kids Off The Couch for Their Own Safety

Katherine Hobson, Senior Editor, Health, U.S.News & World Report, and author of the On Fitness blog.

Nov 29, 2009

How to Exercise to Help Ward Off Depression

Sarah Baldauf, U.S. News & World Report

Nov 22, 2009

Tips for Picking a Health Plan

Megan Johnson, health reporter at U.S.News & World Report and author of the On Women blog.

Nov 16, 2009

Things About Daylight Saving Time

Ben Harder, deputy editor at U.S.News & World Report and author of the Thinking Harder blog.

Nov 15, 2009

Insomnia Cure for Sleepless Nights?

Lindsay Lyon, Health, U.S. News and World Report.

Nov 15, 2009

Lowering Inflammation Through Your Diet

Deborah Kotz, senior writer at U.S.News & World Report and author of the On Women blog.

Nov 8, 2009