The body is an amazing thing. When something isn't quite right, it has subtle ways of letting you know. It does this through a variety of mechanisms – one of wh...
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body. It occurs when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs. The immu...
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women. The American Cancer Society projects that by the end of 2016, around 224,390 new cases of lu...
Headaches can be a pain — literally. They're often the body's way of telling us that something isn't quite right. Maybe we're dehydrated, hungry or lacking slee...
The two kidneys in your body are each about the size of a fist. They're located just below your rib cage, and each day they filter 120-150 quarts of blood. Your...
Unfortunately, the world we live in is full of toxins. Indoor and outdoor air pollution, first or second hand smoke, pesticides, and artificial food products al...