Health News

Why You Should Eat Breakfast
Breakfast has often been called the most important meal of the day. Here's a list of reasons why breakfast is important for your health.
Preventing Disease with Exercise
Your health care provider may emphasize the importance of exercise, but exactly how important is physical activity for staying healthy?
Sharing Diabetes Risk Between Spouses
Diabetes is a condition that can be passed on genetically. But it looks like unrelated family members might be at risk as well.
The Potential Myth of Vitamin D Supplements
Vitamin D supplements have been recommended to help prevent many serious conditions. But they actually might not be helping.
New List for Choosing Wisely: Pain Medicine Suggestions
This week, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) released their Choosing Wisely list of recommendations for patients experiencing pain.
Small Size in the Womb Could Mean Poor Heart Health Later
The rate of human development is the fastest during the first trimester of pregnancy. Fetal growth restrictions during this time could affect the baby's future health.
Essential Steps to Prevent the Cold and Flu
The flu is never fun to catch. Here are some essential steps to help avoid the cold or flu.
Rx May Offer Hope for Some Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients
Most patients with a slow-growing form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma respond well to therapy at first. But the disease can return and become resistant to therapy. A new medication may change this pattern.
Fantastic Foods for Fighting Flu
Catching the flu can be a serious and disruptive event. Here’s a list of foods containing key ingredients that help ease symptoms and fight the flu.
Hearing Loss May Speed up Brain Shrinkage in Elderly
The human brain shrinks as part of the normal aging process, but one new study found that hearing problems may be linked to a faster shrinkage process.