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Very Speculative High-Yield Issues Jun. 24, 2015

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: We met when you spoke in Oklahoma City in 2001. You told me to buy 50 shares of Appl... Read More

It's the Kill Thing May. 13, 2015

Wellnews

Researchers at the University of California, Davis asked healthy young adults to consume drinks swee... Read More

Things You Want to Know About Investing but Are Afraid to Ask -- Part 1 Apr. 15, 2015

Ask Carrie

Dear Readers: If you're new to the world of investing, welcome. In this first column of a three-part... Read More

The Latest Dish on the Hygiene Hypothesis Mar. 13, 2015

C Force

Before the adoption of the mechanical dishwasher by the general public in the 1950s, "doing the dish... Read More

Recommendations to Treat Heart Disease Continually Changing Mar. 12, 2015

Lifelong Health

Research on how any disease should be prevented or treated is confusing, and what seems to be the go... Read More

Racism and Discrimination in Health Care Feb. 26, 2015

Lifelong Health

The highly influential New England Journal of Medicine published a series of perspectives on racial ... Read More

When Is an Older Driver a Danger on the Road? Feb. 19, 2015

Lifelong Health

Telling an older person he should no longer drive is difficult. This can be a devastating blow to th... Read More

News Flash: Menopause Is Bad for the Hips Feb. 18, 2015

Wellnews

Women who experience moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats during menopause tend to have h... Read More

Focusing on the 2nd Half in the Game of Life Feb. 13, 2015

C Force

Well, the big game not only is over but also has quickly faded into yesterday's news as fans dimly s... Read More

Measles, Vaccines and Autism Feb. 10, 2015

Thomas Sowell

The current controversy over whether parents should be forced to have their children vaccinated for ... Read More

Sleep It Off Feb. 04, 2015

Wellnews

It's commonly accepted that teens who are sleep-deprived (those who get less than the recommended ei... Read More

Eat the Right Fats and Reduce Your Risk of Cancer and Heart Disease Jun. 12, 2014

Lifelong Health

Compelling research evidence links dietary fat to virtually all of the most common cancers. Most of ... Read More

Who Owns You? Jun. 11, 2014

Walter E. Williams

Darcy Olsen, president of the Arizona-based Goldwater Institute, and Richard Garr, president of Neur... Read More

Risks in Pipeline Stocks Jun. 11, 2014

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: My adviser wants me to sell Kinder Morgan, Buckeye Partners and Enterprise Products ... Read More

She Let Her Son Wait in the Car Jun. 05, 2014

Lenore Skenazy

The parenting article going viral on the Web right now (1,700 comments to date) is titled "The day I... Read More

Marriage and Health May. 16, 2014

C Force

Q: Chuck, I recently heard that marriage can improve a man's health. I don't know whether that holds... Read More

What Is Your 'Back 16 Japan'? Feb. 11, 2014

Chuck Norris

(Editor's note: Chuck has postponed the second part of his series "Alcohol vs. Marijuana" until afte... Read More

In Investing, No Risk Means No Reward Dec. 05, 2013

Everyday Cheapskate

Dear Mary: This may be the ultimate in stupid questions but it's been plaguing me for a while. Is th... Read More

Cholesterol Risk Calculator Is too Risky Nov. 27, 2013

Daily Editorials

While the health care system might be a fit topic for newspaper advice, medical care is not. This w... Read More