Health

Many children do not sleep as much as they should, due to a number of factors, which can be hazardous to their health. In …

People concerned about chemicals and other dangerous substances in the food they eat are increasingly opting for organic food such as vegetables, meats and …

Fibromyalgia is a disorder that causes muscle pain and fatigue (feeling tired). People with fibromyalgia have pain and tenderness throughout the body. It can …

Several daily servings of fruit provide vitamins and minerals that help the body ward off illnesses and diseases. Fruits contain fiber, which helps prevent …

Most people who are at risk for getting COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) have never even heard of it and, in many cases, don’t …

Hardening of the arteries and high cholesterol levels, which can cause cardiovascular disease, result from substances called “free radicals.” Oxygen molecules that lose electrons …

At first, COPD may cause no symptoms or only mild symptoms. As the disease gets worse, symptoms usually become more severe. Common COPD symptoms and signs …

COPD has no cure yet. However, there are a great many things you can do from lifestyle changes to medicines, therapy and other options …

The body mass index is a calculation of fat, in relation to a person’s height and weight. While the formula is not a precise …

Belly fat is more than just unsightly, it can be seriously harmful to your health. Among other health complications, belly fat can lead to …