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Good news: A recent analysis of cholesterol levels in children and teens showed improvement. The bad news? Only half of kids had readings considered…
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Whether its NFL players wearing pink cleats in October for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month or men going the month of November without shaving to…
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A common myth about aging is that older adults are burdened by illness and feel lousy much of the time. In fact, the opposite is usually true. Most…
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We hear plenty about healthcare. But what about self-care? Even if you have heard of self-care do you really know what it means? In short, self-care is…
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Since 2010, there have been an estimated 9.3 to 49 million cases of the flu each year in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control…
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The so-called placebo effect has long triggered interest in the medical community. A placebo is a substance or therapy that has no medical benefit but the…
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Many women – and couples for that matter – have experienced the heartache that comes with difficulty getting pregnant. An inability to become pregnant may…
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Teen suicide. It's not an easy topic to discuss, but something that should be on every parent's radar. According to a recent story in Time magazine,…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has started an ambitious national effort called Million Hearts 2022.The goal is to revive what had long…
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One smart device maker recently issued an odd warning – its new smart watch technology to detect atrial fibrillation is not intended for people who have…