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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Long-term contraception more effective: study
Women who choose birth control pills, the patch or vaginal ring are 20 times more likely to have an unplanned pregnancy than those using long-term methods such as IUDs and implants...
Pregnancy
St. Louis > USA
 

Sugary drinks bad for women's heart
A new study has found that drinking two or more sugar-sweetened beverages a day may expand woman's waistline and increase her risk of heart disease and diabetes...
Womens Health > Heart Care
Oklahoma > USA
 

Breast cancer may not change lifespan for older women
Older women who are diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer can expect to live just as long as peers without breast cancer, according to a new study...
Cancer & Chemotherapy > Prevention
Brookline > USA
 

Build Stronger Bones With Tai Chi
Science is starting to catch up with what ancient healers have known all along. Tai chi-a traditional martial art focused on slow, steady movements and balance-is good for us...
Bones, Joints & Muscles > Immunization
Seoul > Korea