Body

The human body is truly amazing – and although we’ve been studying it for centuries, we’re still discovering and learning more about what it’s capable of. But for every awesome feat the human body can perform, there’s a totally weird and unexpected medical condition that can develop

A lot of Americans are looking to give up gluten. In fact, the number of Americans choosing to adopt a gluten-free diet has been steadily increasing since 2009.

Even if you don’t suffer from dyslexia, chances are you know someone who does. Although it isn’t often openly discussed, dyslexia is the most common learning disability – it affects more than 15 percent of the population.

If you’re living with diabetes, explaining the disease to family and friends is hard enough, let alone explaining it to your employer. There’s no rule that enforces you to disclose your diabetes to your employer — unless your job requires a full medical examination — however, it might be a good idea, especially for your own health and safety.

As the weather gets colder, it’s tempting to reach out for a steaming, warming drink of something hot and delicious each morning to start your day. If you’re looking to start the season a little healthier, here are some suggestions for drinks that will warm you up without adding excessive calories to your daily diet.

There’s no cure for the common cold—there, we said it. There are so many articles and resources out there that are all promising to cure your cold faster as long as you use their patented remedies, or products, or follow their helpful advice. The truth is, there are some things that will help you get relief from the pain and frustration of symptoms, but there’s not much that you can do to get rid of a cold once it’s taken hold.

Although the statistics are chilling, we should feel fortunate because for all the women that are affected, there are an equal number who have been galvanized into action. Many foundations and fundraisers continue to pour money into the search for a cure and marshal their resources into supporting women who are either undergoing treatment or are in recovery. Many top fashion brands have gotten in on the action too, donating money and raising awareness of the cause through their products, especially during the month of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Are you missing a few teeth? Are you embarrassed by the spaces in your smile? Dental implants are a permanent solution for anyone who’s missing teeth. A cosmetic option, dental implants replace your missing teeth and give you a perfect smile once again. What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants are essentially replacement teeth. A cosmetic dentist […]

Many of us follow the lives of our favorite celebrities obsessively, and it’s never been easier. Facebook pages, gossip columns that post up-to-the-minute updates, and personal Instagram pages allow us to see how our favorite celebs live their lives — including where they go, what friends they hang out with, and what they eat. One of the most popular topics for celebrity gossip columnists is weight — who’s gained weight, who’s lost weight for a role, and who is undergoing a full-body transformation.

As we are full force in swimsuit season, it’s hard not to notice how a lot of marketing and advertising focuses on new health foods and other tools to help make losing weight easy. Throughout history, doctors, trainers, and all sorts of other health care workers — professional and otherwise — have tried to come up with the one definitive diet that can help everyone shed pounds and sculpt their bodies into a lean and trim shape.