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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Breast Cancer Treatment Side Effects May Last for Years
Treatment-related complications are common in breast cancer patients long after their therapy has been completed, a new study says...
Cancer & Chemotherapy > Medications
Philadelphia > USA
Treatment of Gum Disease Benefits Diabetics
Since oral health is directly linked to diabetes, it's important to maintain healthy gums and dental care if you are diabetic. Diabetes can initiate the development of gum (periodontal) disease...
Oral Care
Philadelphia > USA
New advance in gene therapy for blindness
US scientists on Wednesday reported a new advance in using gene therapy to restore eyesight in people with a rare, inherited form of blindness...
Eyes & Vision > Blindness
Philadelphia > 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
5 Ways Poor Dental Care Makes You Sick
Even if you brush your teeth daily, you may still have dangerous bacteria growing inside your mouth. Not only could that lead to periodontitis (an advanced form of gum disease that comes with symptoms such as bleeding when you brush and gum pain)...
Oral Care
Philadelphia > USA
6 Smart Reasons to Sleep In
nfortunately, one of the first things to go when we’re trying to cram more to-dos into our busy schedule is also vital to getting everything done: Sleep...
Sleep > Overview
Philadelphia > USA
Mouthwashing moms less likely to have a preemie
Expectant mothers who have gum disease are less likely to deliver their babies prematurely if they use mouthwash throughout their pregnancy...
Oral Care
North Carolina > USA
Mom's gum disease treatment safe for baby
Pregnant women can safely be treated for gum infections without having to worry about their baby's health, according to a new study...
Pregnancy > Before Delivery
Philadelphia > USA
Transcendental meditation eases heart ailments
A widely practised meditation technique of stress reduction has been found to be effective in decreasing the severity of congestive heart failure.
Heart & Vascular Health > Tests & Diagnosis
Pennsylvania > USA
Baldness cure breakthrough?
It could be the answer to the prayers of millions of men.
Beauty & Skin Care > Hair Care
Pennsylvania > USA