You may have heard a lot in recent years about your gut bacteria or microbiome. It's said that we eat as much for those little microbes as we do for our cells. ...
Major depressive disorder is the leading cause of disability in the United States for ages 15-44. Depression affects more than 15 million American adults in a g...
Mercury is a naturally occurring element found in air, water and soil. But a highly toxic form is able to build up in fish, shellfish and animals that consume f...
If you've ever had strep throat, you know what a pain it can be. Literally. Strep throat is a bacterial infection that can make your throat feel sore and swolle...
The US Food and Drug Administration is warning the public that a popular call of antibiotics may cause sudden serious and potentially permanent nerve damage. Kn...
You may have heard that cell phones can be dangerous to your health. But that probably hasn't stopped you from using one. As technology improves and social medi...
If you're eating processed foods, you're putting yourself at risk for consuming dangerous food additives. Two of these additives are now being linked to colon c...
Everyone loses hair. So if you notice a few strands of hair on the floor in your bathroom, it might not be cause for concern. It's normal to lose about 50-100 h...
Age is just a number, but feeling younger than you are can help you keep a youthful glow and an adventurous spirit. You can look years younger, too. It all begi...
Most of us have experimented with our hair at some point or another. Many men, women and teenagers enjoy changing up their look with a little hair dye now and t...
Statins are some of the most widely prescribed drugs on the market. They promise to lower cholesterol levels and prevent heart disease. More than 1 in 4 America...
Have you heard that dark chocolate is rich in antioxidants, and in small doses, it can be beneficial to your health? If you're a chocolate lover, this is probab...
