Health

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How “DC Cupcakes” Sisters Shed More Than 100 Pounds

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Katherine Berman and Sophie LaMontagne are not only sisters but also co-owners of the popular cupcake chain Georgetown Cupcake and stars of the reality-TV show DC Cupcakes. Now the pair can add another item to their list of things they share Read More

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Why Jack Osbourne Is Working to Dispel Myths About MS

Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Jack Osbourne was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis three years ago, and in that time he has hosted a paranormal investigation TV show, competed on Dancing With the Stars and had two children. Today, the 29-year-old will Read More

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Your Body: The Skinny on Cold Dieting

Hemera/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor There are plenty of fad diets out there and tips for shedding pounds. But have you ever considered freezing yourself skinny? When we are exposed to cold, our body produces something called Read More

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Study: Summer Babies Grow into Taller, Healthier Adults

TongRo Images/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Researchers at Cambridge University’s Medical Research Council (MRC) Epidemiology Unit have revealed that babies born in the summer tend to be heavier at birth, and grow into taller, healthier adults. Also according to the Read More

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Your Body: The Hidden Dangers of Makeup Samples

iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Before buying a tube of lipstick or mascara, many women like to test out products to find the one that best suits them. But could those makeup samples make you sick? My advice: Leave the testers Read More