Health

Nutrition experts warn about the risks of processed meat, which is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen and can contribute to heart disease.

Lazy eye is a condition that typically starts in childhood. Here are the symptoms and treatments to be aware of.

Diabetes is a common condition amongst many Americans. Fortunately, by eating these fruits and vegetables, you can manage the condition well.

Sleeping pills can increase the risk of death and addiction. They can also cause dangerous side effects like sleepwalking, impaired driving, and falls.

Prenatal massage can be a great way to care for your mind and body during pregnancy. Here's everything you need to know about this type of massage.

After giving birth, surprising things happen to your body. Here's everything you need to know.

If you think you might be lactose intolerant, you're not alone. About 68 percent of the world's population has this digestive disorder.

Purified water undergoes steps to remove contaminants, but then has chlorine added. Distilled water undergoes a process that removes just about everything.

Maple syrup, though it has a lower glycemic index than table sugar, can still cause blood sugar spikes and other health problems.

Because most people do not notice any serious symptoms of primary lactose intolerance until they are an adult, they think they have recently developed it.

Your blood sugar fluctuates through the day, partly depending on the food you eat. What does it mean when it's high in the morning, hours after your last meal?

Steam doesn't open or close your pores, but it does soften up and loosen the debris in them, making it easier to clean out the gunk.

In recent years a number of former contestants have given viewers a glimpse behind the curtain of "The Biggest Loser" -- read to learn what they've revealed.

Williams is an outspoken advocate for multiple sclerosis research and understanding, after experiencing life-changing symptoms.

Kidney dysplasia is a condition where one or both kidneys do not develop normally and cannot do their job of processing urine and blood in the body.

Peppermint oil and adaptogens like ginseng, maca, and ashwagandha can boost your energy and offer other health benefits.

Some health specialists believe it is possible to maintain a better appearance or slow premature aging by including antioxidant supplements in your diet.

Wondering what your birth control is doing to your body? Here are some things that can happen to you while on the pill or other methods of contraception.

There are a lot of reasons you might be waking up with a headache, and most of them are fairly innocuous and relatively easy to treat and prevent.

The immune system is an extremely complex network of cells and organs that all work together to prevent and eradicate infection.

While you shouldn't necessarily make protein bars your go-to snack, they can have nutritional value. What does that mean for a Quest bar? Read on to find out.

Proper hydration is crucial for your overall health and plays an essential role in how your body functions, but you may not need as much water as you think.

Healthy teeth are affected by our daily choices. Here are some basic, easy things you can incorporate into your lifestyle to keep them strong and healthy.

Jet lag occurs when we experience a desynchronization between our internal body clock and the external time clock of our destination.

Doctors and scientists suggest that the way you prepare mushrooms, whether raw or cooked, can impact their nutritional benefits.

Antigens stimulate the body's immune response, while antibodies are produced by the immune system in response to those antigens.

There's one major difference between Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) and Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE) — the inclusion of activity into the calculation.