Did You Know? - Family Healthcast

It’s the season for bug bites and other summer health issues. Did you know there are five items every home needs to be prepared?

If your house could use a good spring cleaning, but you don't like exposing your family to chemicals from harsh cleaners, did you know you can make your own greener cleaners?

Meditation has long been known to manage stress, depression and even chronic pain, but did you know that it may even improve test scores?

Olive oil is good for you. That’s not a terribly controversial statement. It’s a staple, after all, of the well regarded Mediterranean diet. The big question has always been why. Did you know olive oil makes you feel fuller than other oils and fats, even just smelling it has that effect?

It may be the last thing you feel like doing in the dreary cold weather, but if the disappointing start to spring is making you moody, did you know the best thing to do is head outside?

Do you always follow the advice of your child’s doctor? If the answer is no, you’re not alone.

There are new guidelines on how to deal with head injuries in sports. The British Journal of Sports Medicine suggests new rules for playing it safe.

We all know that exercise is good for us. But did you know that physically active children tend to be in happier moods and show fewer symptoms of depression?

Did you know there’s a biological reason why women talk more than men? A new study shows women are actually programmed to speak thousands of more words per day.

While it has long been clear that many teenagers drink alcohol, experts have never been certain what they’re drinking. Did you know the favorite alcoholic beverage of underage drinkers is beer, and their favorite beer is Budweiser?