Fewer American’s over 65 have been getting colorectal cancer in the last 30 years. Older...
Health conditions
In winter, expect more chronic conditions
We all know there are foods and behaviors we need to avoid in order to feel healthy. We might lose...
Supplements can damage your liver
Supplements are a multibillion dollar business in the US ($200 billion globally,) with more than...
What can your nails tell you about your health?
Your nails are an outgrowth of your skin. They are made of protein–keratin–which...
New research finds link between drinking alcohol and cancer
Americans continue to drink a lot of alcohol. To quantify it in economic terms, we spend about $250...
Minimize exposure to plastic, as much as possible
Chemicals in plastic can be harmful to our health. Yet, we can’t avoid our exposure to...
Do you really need a tooth implant?
If your dentist suggests you replace your teeth rather than fix them, get a second opinion. You...
New treatment for baldness?
Lots of men struggle with male pattern baldness as they age, as do plenty of women. Tom Howarth...
Six warning signs of dementia
Dana Smith reports for the New York Times on six warning signs of dementia, memory loss included...
3D mammograms outperform 2D mammograms
A new study reveals the benefits of 3D mammograms over 2D mammograms, reports Ronnie Cohen for NPR...