(BPT) - Have you ever returned from a grocery run, unloaded your bags and questioned some of your choices? It's time for a new, more strategic approach to your shopping trips. What you put in your cart will feed your whole family, so better h…
(BPT) - Halloween and the winter holidays are a fun, festive time of year when candy and other sweet treats appear everywhere — at home, in school and at parties and other seasonal gatherings. Because candy is so visually tempting, it's espec…
(StatePoint) A woman’s sexual and reproductive health needs evolve throughout her life. What’s important at age 25 may look very different at 55. But are women talking about their experiences?
(BPT) - Imagine not being able to use your hands due to debilitating wrist pain, numbness or weakness. For the more than 13 million people diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome, including 81-year-old Jim McCrea, this is a daily reality. Jim s…
(NAPSI)—What seemed like an ordinary morning for four-year-old Kelly Bernard Igwe became life-altering. She woke up with her left arm completely numb, as if she had slept on it wrong. But this was not the temporary tingling that comes from an…
(NAPSI)—Oral jewelry comes in many forms, but whether it’s a lip ring, a tongue stud, barbells, hoops, or tooth gems, they all come with a warning from dentists. Putting some sparkle into your smile means taking precautions to avoid costly is…
(StatePoint) As you prepare for the arrival of your new baby, there’s likely one item on the top of your wish list: optimal health for you and your newborn.
(NAPSI)—In most of the United States, respiratory illnesses like flu, COVID-19, RSV, and pneumococcal disease consistently show increased activity between October and March. That’s in part because during the fall and winter, people spend mor…
(BPT) - Is your neck stiff and tight? Are your wrists aching after hours of typing? Do your back and shoulders hurt from lifting and twisting? These are some common signs of repetitive stress disorder (RSD). RSD doesn't happen out of the blue…
(BPT) - Ovarian cancer in women remains one of the most difficult cancers to diagnose. This is partly because its symptoms are not always readily apparent. As a result, a diagnosis may be delayed or initially attributed to another condition, …
(NAPSI)—Good news: According to a recent report from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), discoveries across basic, translational, and clinical research as well as population sciences are driving advances in cancer medicine an…
(BPT) - As the cold weather approaches, it's time to gear up for flu season. Even though germs are always around, you can take small, daily steps to give your body a better chance to stay healthy. Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist Dawn Ja…
(BPT) - It's that time of year again: fantasy football season! Whether it's your first time joining in on the fun or you're a regular league member, playing fantasy football allows you to feel like you're part of the action on the field. Howe…
(BPT) - If you often grab whatever protein bar is handy at the grocery store and regret it later, you are not alone. You want a quick solution to help fuel your busy day, running from the gym to pick up kids at school or powering through a wo…
(BPT) - Could you be experiencing chronic hand eczema (CHE)? It's different from atopic dermatitis (eczema)1 and is one of the most common skin disorders that affects approximately one in ten adults worldwide.2,3
(NAPSI)—When the weather cools down and furnaces fire up, it’s a good time to think about your home’s air ducts. Hidden behind the walls and ceilings, ducts quietly move warm air through the house, but they can also circulate dust, dirt, and …
(Diane Mulligan) - Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is among the most aggressive, deadliest forms of lung cancer, yet it’s still too often overlooked. For decades, treatment options were limited, offering little hope to those diagnosed with SCLC…
(BPT) - Cellulite affects up to 90% of women — regardless of age, shape or fitness level. Often described as a dimpled "orange peel" effect, cellulite is caused by enlarged fat cells, reduced circulation and stiffened connective tissue beneat…
(BPT) - People with eczema understand that the dry, itchy rashes and inflamed skin are not just irritating, but can have serious negative effects on your daily life. Nearly 32 million people in the U.S. are affected by eczema, including peopl…
