Liz Tung

New research on solitary confinement could bridge the mind-body gap when it comes to cruel and unusual punishment.

A little-known learning disability is helping kids — and adults — reframe their struggles with numbers.

A new study shows that for a quarter of Americans, eating at work adds as much as 1,300 calories per week — most of them empty.

How public mistrust in GMOs destroyed one scientist's dream of helping farmers in developing countries produce sturdier, higher-yield crops.

Keeping Ahab the cat cooped up seemed to crush her spirit and hunting instincts, so owner Liz Tung consulted with experts to weigh the cost of feline freedom.

Results of a new study by University of Pennsylvania researchers contradict previous reports showing a connection between conduct problems and marijuana use.

For most people, Thanksgiving offers a chance to kick back with family. But for Ricci Rawls and her five kids, it meant something different this year: losing their home.

Inside one woman's experience with topical steroids — and why she says the cure was worse than the disease.

New quality measures are shining a light on troubled nursing homes covered by Medicare and Medicaid.

A Harvard researcher is sending up red flags about a popular class of supplements, some of which contain amphetamine-like drugs.

A senior center in Queens, New York offers dialectical behavior therapy —combining modern therapy and eastern philosophy to fight depression, anxiety.

In March, the city's Department of Human Services launched a citywide recruitment drive, in hopes of attracting 300 new foster families.