Watch: Stem Cell Therapy for MS

Healthy Aging Daily Newsletter  |  January 17, 2015

Today's Top Story Watch: Stem Cell Therapy for MS Meredith Vieira's husband, Richard, is participating in a stem cell clinical trial for multiple sclerosis. His neurologist discusses the therapy and how the findings could impact the MS community. Watch the video from Everyday Solutions.  » Featured Article How Can I Prevent Melanoma? Melanoma claims 9,000 lives in this country each year, but there are steps you can take to protect yourself. Dr. Sanjay Gupta has the answer.  » Today's Recipe Sugar-Free Protein Pancakes Everyone loves a stack of flappjacks every now and then. Whether you want to enjoy these pancakes for dinner or breakfast, they can be prepared in minutes and are made with simple ingredients: egg whites, quick oats, and olive oil. Get the recipe!  » Ask the Expert How Much Exercise Does Your Heart Need? I hear different advice on how much exercise is good for you. Some say three times a week, others say every day. Which is right? See Dr. Lori Mosca's answer  » Message from our Partners Managing Your Type 2 Diabetes Managing diabetes doesn’t have to be a challenge. Get the FREE Guide to Managing Type 2 Diabetes book and get started with simple lifestyle changes that will help you live better. Get your guide today. » Everyday Solutions Are You Getting the Nutrients You Need? Getting the right nutrients doesn’t just safeguard your health — it also supports a happier, more energetic you. Learn how to boost your diet with essential nutrients. Connect with Everyday Health

11 Things You Should Never Have in Your Bedroom PLUS Enter to Win $5,000 in Fireclay Tile and Installation!

Your January 17 Newsletter

11 Thing You Should Never Have in Your Bedroom Our bedrooms should be havens of rest and relaxation from our busy, stressful lives—but all too often we fill them with stuff that almost guarantees the opposite. Keep these 11 things out, though, and you'll hugely increase your chances of waking each morning refreshed and eager for the daily fray. Read More... PLUS   Don't forget to keep on entering every day this month to win $5,000 of Fireclay tile and installation.

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BREAKING: Obama to propose tax hikes on the wealthy; tax breaks for middle class

President Obama plans to use his State of the Union speech to target tax loopholes that benefit the wealthy, while offering new tax breaks for middle-class items like child care, White House officials said Saturday. The Obama administration said that closing loopholes for the wealthy would generate revenue of $320 billion over 10 years; the new tax breaks that Obama plans to propose would cost $235 billion over 10 years. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM

RA No Longer Means a Life On The Sidelines

Women's Health Daily Newsletter  |  January 17, 2015

Today's Top Story RA No Longer Means a Life On The Sidelines Years ago there was little doctors could do for patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis, but that is not true today. Watch the video to find out more.  » Featured Article Living and Laughing With Lyme Disease Lyme disease and its co-infections still attack Melissa's body, but they have not defeated her light-hearted spirit. See how a little humor can go a long way.  » Today's Recipe Slow Cooker Tortilla Soup Whole-wheat pasta ups the fiber and nutrient count in this lightened version of popular Asian dish. We like adding tons of extra veggies to this recipe so that there's enough for two meals — and you've got a satisfying, tasty lunch that's amazing served warm or cold. Get the recipe!  » Ask the Expert Shin Pain While Walking I love walking, but when I walk at a fast pace my shins start to hurt. What can I do to stop the pain? See Denise Austin's answer  » Message from our Partners Managing Your Type 2 Diabetes How well are you managing your type 2 diabetes? Get a FREE guide book to help you make healthy lifestyle changes. Get your guide book today. » Everyday Solutions 9 Foods to Avoid With Hypothyroidism When you have hypothyroidism, what you eat can affect your thyroid gland as well as your body’s ability to absorb thyroid hormone. Avoid these foods for hypothyroidism management. Connect with Everyday Health