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In recent news, a dear friend from high school donated an organ to save his friend's toddler. Can having friends and your close friendships affect your health and the health care you receive? Doctors say yes.
Are you worried about the amount of time your kids spend in front of a screen?
Yale researchers say that "dripping" has been tried by about 25 percent of teen e-cigarette users and this can have terrible health consequences. Teens like everyone else are much better off getting natural highs from fresh air in nature.
Back pain that can be isolated or include other symptoms such as mild to intense discomfort caused by inflammation in the sciatic nerve, known as sciatica, can be nerve wracking as anyone dealing with the condition already knows.
The beginnings of cardiovascular disease can start as early as elementary school age. Teach your children good habits for lifelong heart health.
Adding a handful of roasted nuts as a daily snack can be part of a cancer-protective diet.
Yesterday, in one of the social forums, dedicated to healthy living, I asked members about the most important qualities that make a professional nurse great.The most frequent response was compassion. People believe that a professional nurse should have this quality to be a great nurse. But here are some other responses discussing other qualities that also make a good nurse outstanding.
Are the hours you spend sitting in a chair or on your couch responsible for diabetes?
This morning I was surfing on Facebook and saw the following discussion on Natural Healing Plus Foods group regarding a young girl who was looking for a nail biting treatment advice. What does work as a natural nail biting deterrent? Here is what group members suggest. But first let's read her story.
Are you eating food that may be increasing the inflammation in your body? If you have fibromyalgia and chronic pain, then you want to analyze your diet.
Improving your chances of winning an Oscar as an actor can be explained with the right psychological aura. Being an American actor who plays a role in a film which portrays American culture offers the best chance of winning an Oscar.
Researchers have observed that there is a greater likelihood of engaging in unsafe sex by cocaine users. In order to protect these drug abusers from venereal disease and unwanted pregnancies the use of condoms should be encouraged for cocaine users.
A new study has addressed pressures on models to be too thin which often leads to very unhealthy behaviors. Initiatives should be taken to protect models from being pressured to risk their health to make it in the fashion industry.
How can one achieve weight loss after going gluten free. In this story people from a Gluten Free Facebook group share gluten free weight loss success stories.
Some of us cannot stand certain sounds. Some people become outraged when they hear certain sounds. Medically, hatred of certain sounds is called misophonia. Now researchers know why it happens and it definitely is all in your head and a real medical disorder.
If you experience body pain, muscle aches and notice that your fibromyalgia is worse in the morning, there may be several reasons why you feel this way.
While saving lives focusing on seven heart healthy habits could also save billions in Medicare costs.
Researchers have found more about soy and breast cancer making it important for women to know when eating soy could be beneficial and when it could harm.
Are you struggling to figure out if maltodextrin is gluten-free and safe for those with celiac disease?
Obesity is a risk factor for several cancers, including colon cancer, but other factors play in as well.
Diet is an important part of the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation, including getting enough of this important vitamin.
Researchers say good sleep can lead to good sex. It has been confirmed by research that there is an association between decreased sexual function in postmenopausal women and shorter sleep durations with increased insomnia symptoms.
You know fast food is unhealthy because of the potential cancer-causing preservatives in it and its heart-stopping, diabetes-inflicting high fat and sugar content. But it gets even worse – now they say even the packaging it comes in can wreak havoc on your body.
The Endocrine Society has released a position statement highlighting why Donald Trump's temporary travel ban negatively impacts everyone's health.
Researchers have found that kids who are physically active are not as depressed. This can be used to treat child depression.
Are you staying active every day to improve your mental health and well-being?
If you have only one child, getting a pet might be better than making more children to keep your child company.
If you or a loved one has a problem with alcohol addiction, the first step is admitting the need for help and evaluating the different types of rehab options.
Research shows that mindful people are more effective at eating better and exercising more. Here are some benefits of mindfulness exercises.
Research may have uncovered the cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that causes suffering to those affected from gas, bloating and intermittent constipation and diarrhea. The finding could mean new treatments that target bacteria in the gut.
