Health & Wellness

How To Keep Your Health On Track During The Holiday Season

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Whether you are at-risk or not, here are some tips to help you remain…
First New Strain Of HIV In 19 Years Discovered

According to reports, after nearly 20 years, a new strain of HIV has been detected. CNN reports The strain is…
Know Diabetes By Heart – How To Keep Your Heart Healthy While Living With Diabetes

PLEASE EXPLAIN THE JOINT PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION FOR THE “KNOW DIABETES BY…
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After Calorie Counts Go On Fast-Food Menus, Orders Dip A Bit

NEW YORK (AP) — Soon after calories were posted on fast-food menus, people cut back a little bit on what…
More Severely Obese Kids Should Get Surgery, MD Group Says

Even some severely obese preteens should be considered for weight loss surgery, according to new recommendations. The guidance issued Sunday…
FDA Wants Stronger Warning On Breast Implants About Risks

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials want women getting breast implants to receive stronger warnings and more details about the…
Diabetes And Your Heart – What You Need To Know

Dr. Sherita Hill Golden has nearly 25 years of experience specializing in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism as well as internal…
Where You Die Can Affect Your Chance Of Being An Organ Donor

WASHINGTON (AP) — If Roland Henry had died in a different part of the country, his organs might have been…
It’s Easier To Take Care Of Your Teeth Than Replace Them: Here’s How

WHEN IT COMES TO TAKING CARE OF OUR TEETH, WHAT ARE THE TOP THINGS WE MUST DO? The top 3…
3 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Hit New Highs Again In US

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. infections from three sexually transmitted diseases have risen for the fifth consecutive year. More than…
Consumer Watchdog Agency Probes Juul And 5 More Vaping Firms

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal consumer watchdogs have ordered Juul and five other vaping companies to hand over information about how…
What You Need To Know About Prostate Cancer [Pt 2.]

Prostate cancer is a cancer that affects men all over the world. But, it’s not usually talked about openly. Dr.…