Diagnosing Diabetes
According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), about 25 million (or roughly 8 percent) of US adults have been diagnosed with diabetes. And many more may not even know they have it. Even without the presence of diabetes risk factors, the ADA recommends screening every three years after turning 45. Read on for full details on the risk factors of diabetes, and learn what to expect as you prepare for screening.
Bug Bite — Or Something Worse?
Each new season brings new bugs and, potentially, new bug-related health concerns.
Contact Lens Care
With more than 30 million people in the US currently wearing contact lenses, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), you might be thinking about getting some for yourself. Read on to learn more about contact lenses.
The Latest Skinny on Trans Fats
You likely know that a fatty diet is bad for you, but that may all depend on what kind of fats you're talking about.
Summertime Viruses and How to Prevent Them
It's summertime and although the kids are out of school, they aren't immune to getting sick.
Celebrity Eating Disorders
According to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), 20 million women and 10 million men in the US will have an eating disorder at some time in their lives. Read on to learn just a few of the many celebs who are honest about their struggles with eating disorders.
Back-to-School Vaccines
The back-to-school season is here and store shelves are stocked with pencils, folders and notebooks of all colors and sizes. Perhaps the most important thing parents can equip kids with, however, is a visit to the doctor's office.
Take Heart: Low T Treatment Didn't Hurt Arteries
More and more men are receiving testosterone treatment as they age, leading to more and more questions about the benefits and risks of this practice. One such question might have just gotten an answer.
Your Office May Be More Dangerous than You Think
From stress to snacks, there are several ways your desk job may put your health at risk. Luckily, there are a few solutions to help you live a healthy life in spite of your 9-to-5.
In Low T Patients, an Unexpected Hormone Therapy Benefit
Older men with low T may wind up reaping some unexpected benefits from hormone therapy.