Body & Health Conditions Articles

Do orthotic Insoles really do live up to the hype in being able to improve body alignment, reduce injury risk and increase performance?

In this article, we look at one of the world's deadliest diseases: cancer and at different types of treatments and therapies used and how exercise and nutrition can help improve them, as well as how it may help reduce the risk of getting cancer.

Experts project that over the next 35 years 13 million people in the United States and nearly 200 million people around the world will develop Alzheimer's disease. But a small-scale project suggests that Alzheimer's may be curable in its early stages.

A dirty secret in eldercare is that many more people pass on as a result of euthanasia than you might think. End of life for people with dementia often results from "failure to thrive," a code word for not giving them food or water.

Glycemic control through nutrition is vital for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. A new study shows that highly structured nutrition therapy can help type 2 diabetic patients to a great extent, especially those who are obese.

You've only just taken that pregnancy test that changed your life, but your body is already letting you know that big changes are ahead.

In July 2016 over 70 villagers in the far north of Russia were sent to the hospital on suspicion of having contracted the deadly anthrax bacterium. One died. What has reawakened this deadly disease? Are you at risk?

Two women in the UK went temporarily blind in one eye, and their doctors think using their cell phones in bed was the cause. Here's how you can avoid the same problem.

If you hear the word "bruise", you probably think of some purple discolouration on the skin. But bruises can occur in muscles and bone, and these are far more traumatic than they sound. Here, we look at what a bone bruise is and what you can do.

Urinary Tract Infections are very common during pregnancy. What you may not know, is that they can also be pretty dangerous. We will explore what UTIs are, how they can be treated, and which dangers they pose to pregnant women and their babies.