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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Women have to work harder than men to lose weight!
When it comes to exercise the fairer sex have to work out more than their partners...
Diet & Fitness > Healthy Habits
Washington D.C. > USA
 

Ugly cholesterol ups heart disease risk
The risk of ischaemic heart disease affecting millions worldwide is three times higher in people with high levels of the so-called 'ugly' cholesterol, according to a finding...
Heart & Vascular Health > Tests & Diagnosis
Copenhagen > Denmark
 

TV viewing a cause for obesity
Nearly half of obese children ate dinner in front of the TV more than three times a week...
Diet & Fitness > Healthy Habits
Sydney > Australia
 

All fried food, no fruit makes urban India ill
Urban India is ailing...
Diet & Fitness > Healthy Habits
New Delhi > India
 

Kids without siblings more likely to be overweight
Children who grow up without siblings have a more than 50 percent higher risk of being overweight or obese...
Children Health > Nutrition & Fitness
Washington D.C. > USA
 

Antibiotic use in infants linked with being overweight in childhood
Young infants who are treated with antibiotics before 6 months are more likely at risk of being overweight in childhood...
Children Health > Nutrition & Fitness
Washington D.C. > USA
 

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
 

Childhood obesity linked to bladder, urinary cancer
Obesity in childhood has a direct link with bladder and urinary tract (urothelial) and colorectal cancers in adulthood, warn Israeli researchers...
Children Health > Behavior & Development
Tel Aviv > Israel
 

Overweight people not to be blamed for obesity crisis
Fat people are not the only ones responsible for being overweight, as junk food companies play big a role in increasing obesity rates...
Weight Loss > Healthy Habits
New York > USA
 

High Blood Pressure: How Is It Linked To Mental Health?
Risk factors for high blood pressure include older age, family history, certain races and ethnicities, and being obese or overweight...
High Blood Pressure
New York > USA