Popular Diet Trends
As obesity rates and health care costs continue to rise, many Americans are searching for diets that will help them […]
How to Practice Good Posture
Maintaining good posture is a simple yet effective way to keep the structures in the back and spine in good […]
Children’s Health: Sports Safety
Each year, nearly 4 million children ages 14 and under suffer from sports-related injuries. Every day, from soccer fields to […]
Alcohol’s Impact on Your Mind and Mood
Drinking alcohol may be a big part of many social occasions, but its effects on mental health can be profound […]
Bug Bites & Stings
As you plan for summer picnics, hiking, camping and other outdoor activities, be prepared to encounter bugs. Here are some […]
Medication Safety: Some Medications Don’t Mix
Though prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications can be a saving grace for those who are ill, they can also cause […]
The Harmful Effects of Energy Drinks
Energy drinks are growing in popularity to provide quick boosts when tired. These beverages contain caffeine, a central nervous stimulant. […]
Food Labels: The Breakdown
As you eat your cereal in the morning, you notice it on the side of the box—that small, white rectangle […]
Protect Your Kidney Health
Kidneys are your body’s way of filtering waste, water and other impurities from your blood. In addition to that, your […]
February is American Heart Month
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States, causing about 695,000 […]