More than 5 million Americans—including 210,000 Illinois residents—currently suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, and scientists expect this ... Read More
Health Conditions
This Should Be Done Before Sex!
This practice needs to happen before sex, but is rarely done... Do you do this? ... Read More
STUDY: Smokers Most Likely To Get Addicted To Narcotic Painkillers
A new study looks at which patients prescribed a short course of narcotic painkillers may be most prone to long-term abuse. The study finds ... Read More
QUIZ: Are You Eating For Healthy Eyes?
Sunglasses and summertime go together like, well, sunglasses and summertime! Even if it's only for fashion, you're still protecting your ... Read More
8 Risk Factors For Back Pain
Most people have back pain at some point, but some are prone to more frequent episodes. The U.S. National Institute of Arthritis ... Read More
Could Your Eye Color Put You At Risk For Alcoholism?
Eyes are the window to the soul, but who would’ve thought they could reveal your risk for alcoholism? According to a new study conducted by ... Read More
Cut Your Heart Failure Risk In Half As You Age
In more good news for those who don't let aging keep them from practicing healthy habits, a new study finds the fittest seniors are half as ... Read More
Heart Murmurs: What Are They & What To Do About Them
The heart is a muscle about the size of your fist. It works like a pump and beats about 100,000 times a day. It's of course vital to every ... Read More
Sheryl Lee Ralph: Center Stage In The HIV/AIDS Fight
Up until very recently, Sheryl Lee Ralph believed this would be the last year putting on her star-studded DIVAS Simply Singing! signature ... Read More
Hate Is Hate: What’s Mental Illness Got To Do With It?
We’ve all heard of declarations before. We learn about them in school. We create them in our deviance of our parents’ rules and sometimes as ... Read More
Teen Told She Would Never Speak, Now Is Singing All Over The World
Amber Simone Chinn is a 19-year-old student at SUNY Buffalo who was born with a disorder that doctors said would leave her unable to breathe ... Read More
Undiagnosed Sleep Disorders Hurt Blacks Most
Undiagnosed sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, are common among older U.S. adults, especially among certain minority groups, a new ... Read More
