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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Thinner diabetics at higher death risk
Adults of a normal weight with new-onset diabetes die at a higher rate than overweight/obese adults with the same disease, according to a new US study...
Diabetes > Overview
Washington D.C. > USA
 

How to Improve Body Image and Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
Overweight teens who have a higher body satisfaction and positive body image also tend to have higher self-esteem, and are less prone to engage in unhealthy behaviors...
Weight Loss > Healthy Habits
California > USA
 

Obesity During Pregnancy Increases Children's Risk of Asthma
This study that was published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, showing that mothers that were considered obese during pregnancy were putting their unborn children at risk for asthma...
Pregnancy > Before Delivery
Stockholm > Sweden
 

Obesity Linked to Lower Paychecks
Obese Americans have smaller paychecks than those who aren't overweight, and this difference is especially strong among women, a new study finds...
Weight Loss > Healthy Habits
Washington DC > USA
 

Are Your Allergies Making You Fat?
Allergy season is upon us, and the record pollen levels we're experiencing this year may have you heading to the allergy relief aisle at your local drugstore...
Allergy
New Haven > USA