We're In The Age Of Noah And Emma: Most Popular Baby Names Of 2014
New arrivals in the top 10 include James and Charlotte, the Social Security Administration says.
Health & Safety
Let's Talk About Death Over Dinner
Over the last two years, more than 70,000 people around the world have gathered to dine and discuss their own deaths, and the end-of-life decisions that entails. We eavesdrop on one such gathering.
Are You Sick, And Sick Of Hearing 'Everything Happens For A Reason'?
Afraid of saying the wrong thing to someone with a serious illness? Now there are "empathy cards" that make fun of those well-meaning but tasteless remarks.
Promises, Promises: Is Big Food Marketing Less Junk To Kids On TV?
Back in 2006, food-industry giants pledged to market only "better-for-you" foods to children. A new study concludes they kept to the letter of that pledge, but not the spirit.
Rescued From Boko Haram, How Can They Reclaim Their Lives?
The women and children may have been beaten and raped. Some are pregnant. But a researcher who has worked with former captives says with the right support and treatment, there's hope.
Whole Foods Tries To Shake 'Whole Paycheck' Rep With Cheaper Spinoff
The company hopes to attract millennials, saying the yet-to-be-named stores will "feature a modern streamlined design, innovative technology and a curated selection."
Staffing An Intensive Care Unit From Miles Away Has Advantages
Some hospitals are using a remote command center to keep an eye on ICU patients. This brings the expertise of a major medical center to rural hospitals — and may help keep the rural centers open.
Screening Rates Stalled For Common Cancers
Many Americans aren't getting recommended screening tests for colorectal, breast and cervical cancer. Despite a public health push, there has been a lack of progress in reaching screening goals.
Irene, A Ugandan Prostitute, Explains How To Use A Condom
With her shy charm and sunny smile, she makes viewers realize that behind the label "sex worker" there's a sweet young mom, just trying to feed her kids.
Losing A Hospital In The Heart Of A Small City
Economic forces are squeezing the city of Lakewood, just outside Cleveland, forcing the closure of one hospital even as another is built in a more affluent suburb.