Many things can cause depression, such as financial trouble, the loss of a loved one or an illness. In addition, there may not be a concrete ... Read More
Health Conditions
Why Breast Cancer Checks Still Save Lives
Oprah's recent breast cancer scare serves as a reminder that women need to be vigilant in being screened for breast cancer. READ: Oprah's ... Read More
Oprah’s Breast Cancer Scare
Oprah Winfrey took 5,000 audience members, including her best friend Gayle King, for a wild ride recently when she announced she suffered a ... Read More
Flu During Pregnancy Linked To Autism
Pregnant women who catch flu or have a fever that lasts over one week have a higher risk of giving birth to a baby with autism. The authors ... Read More
The Unexpected Health Benefit Of…Your iPad
Have eye or vision problems? Trouble reading? Studies show that tablets could be just the tool you need to getting reading fast and ... Read More
BDO Medical Minute: Hypertension
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6 Fixes For Not-So-Fresh Breath
Worried about bad breath? You're not alone. Forty million Americans suffer from bad breath, or halitosis, according to the American Dental ... Read More
Holiday Recipe Makeover: 7 Healthy Tips
Thanksgiving is generally the first in a string of food-focused gatherings that can quickly pile on the pounds. But no worries. With our ... Read More
The 4 Times Every Day Your Heart Is In Danger
There are some surprising situations and times each day when the chance of a heart attack rises dramatically. If you or someone you know has ... Read More
Recipe Makeover: 9 Tips For Healthier Greens
A big pot of greens are a holiday dinner and Sunday dinner staple for thousands of families throughout the U.S. The good news is that this ... Read More
Diabetes Cases Hit Record Levels Worldwide
Diabetes is running at record levels worldwide and half the people estimated to have the disease are, as yet, undiagnosed, according to a ... Read More
If You’re Diabetic, You Should Never…
Compared to the general population, African Americans are disproportionately affected by diabetes: • 4.9 million (an increase from 3.7 ... Read More