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Fight Breast Cancer: Exercise More
Breast cancer affects nearly 200,000 women every year, but studies show that you can protect yourself by upping your fitness level.

Healthier Neighborhoods Might Reduce Residents’ Diabetes Risk
People who live in neighborhoods that promote a fitness lifestyle, easy access to healthy foods and a pleasant environment (one with parks and reliable transportation) have a reduced risk of getting type 2 diabetes compared with those living in less healthy areas

Today Is National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
Since 2003, National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD), recognized on October 15, draws much needed attention to HIV/AIDS among Latinos in the United States, a group that accounts for 18 percent of new HIV cases while only representing 15 percent of the general population. (Watch video.)

For Kids, Cleaner Air Means Fewer Ear Infections
The prevalence of childrens’ ear infections significantly decreased thanks to the Clean Air Act of 1990.

Macho Men Have Shorter Life Expectancy
Men’s macho behavior might lead them to an early grave.

Study: High-Fructose Diets Raise Men’s Blood Pressure
Consuming large quantities of fructose sugar—found in many foods and soft drinks—increases blood pressure in men, according to a new study.