Health
Health is the level of functional or metabolic efficiency of a living being. In humans, it is the general condition of a person's mind, body and spirit, usually meaning to be free from illness, injury or pain (as in “good health” or “healthy”).
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Drinking red wine may be key to longevity
Bees decrease food intake and live longer when given resveratrol, a compound found in red wine, according to a new study...
Diet & Fitness > Healthy Habits
New Delhi > India
The Benefits of Getting a Good Night's Sleep
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke noted that most adults usually need seven to eight hours of sleep each night. Some adults may only need five hours, while others may need 10 hours...
Sleep > Overview
Bethesda > USA
9 Surprising Heart Attack Risks
A study of nearly 7,000 people led by a researcher at Indiana University analyzed the relationship between HDL, or good cholesterol, and major coronary events...
Heart & Vascular Health > Prevention
London > United Kingdom
Music Therapy Can Heal Damaged-brains
Music-based therapy may play a role in helping brain-damaged patients heal as songs can help create new speech pathways in the brain that evade damaged regions, researchers say...
Brain & Nervous System > Overview
Cleveland > USA
Low 'good' cholesterol doesn't cause heart attacks
Despite plenty of evidence that people with low levels of
Heart & Vascular Health > Prevention
Rigshospitalet > Denmark
5 Mind-Blowing Benefits of Exercise
Exercise is the single best thing you can do for your brain in terms of mood, memory, and learning, says Harvard Medical School psychiatrist John Ratey...
Diet & Fitness > Healthy Habits
San Francisco > USA
The Lowdown on High Blood Pressure
Like prediabetes and borderline-high cholesterol, prehypertension is one of several
High Blood Pressure
Washington > USA
Common drug combo spikes blood sugar: study
An anti-depressant and a cholesterol lowering drug, taken together by as many as one million people in the United States, may cause a spike in blood sugar levels...
Diabetes
Stanford > USA
Women in Their 40s Want Mammograms: Poll
A U.S. health task force stunned much of the medical world and many women in November 2009 by recommending that most women didn't need to get their first mammogram until age 50...
Womens Health > Guide
New York > USA
Lowering the Light Could Lower Your Risk of Diabetes, High Blood Pressure
Exposing yourself to bright indoor lighting after the sun sets could alter an important sleep hormone that affects various bodily functions, potentially increasing your risk of type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure...
High Blood Pressure
Boston > USA
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