Push Past a Weight-Loss Plateau
If you want to lose weight successfully, slow and steady progress is your best bet. Experts recommend aiming to lose 1 to 2 pounds per […]
What’s Causing My Pelvic Pain?
Pelvic pain is a common problem for women. It’s a general term for pain that occurs below the belly button. That includes pain in the […]
What You Can Do to Prevent Falls
Although people of any age can be injured by a fall, older adults are at increased risk of falling and are more likely to suffer […]
How to Talk About Gender Diversity with Kids
Gender identity refers to the way a person perceives themselves—male, female, both, neither, or somewhere in-between. This is different from sexual orientation, or who a […]
Factors That Raise (or Lower) Your Odds for COVID-19
FRIDAY, June 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new study offers some unexpected conclusions about what factors might influence your chances of getting COVID-19. What […]
5 Most Allergy-Prone Places in Your Home
Your home should be a haven—a place to relax and unwind. However, when you suffer from allergies, allergens that occur indoors or get tracked in […]
Can Your Gut Health Affect Your Heart?
Trust your gut. Follow your heart. As it turns out, you can do both at once: The health of your cardiovascular and digestive systems appears […]
What Women Need to Know About Thyroid Disease
For being so tiny, the thyroid sure has a big job. The butterfly-shaped gland at the bottom of the neck makes the thyroid hormone, which […]
Too Young for Heart Problems? Think Again
Heart disease is more common with age. If you’re in your 20s, 30s, or 40s, you might believe it’s something you don’t need to worry […]
Recognizing Depression in Children and Teens
Maybe your 10-year-old is the class bully. Or your teenage daughter ignores her curfew. These actions might be normal signs of growing up. But they […]