Healthy Living Articles

For over 40 years, the Medicare program offered almost no options for prescription drug coverage for retirees in the USA. Now Medicare Part D coverage offers more options than most seniors can easily examine. Here 10 top Medicare Part D concerns.

If there is one thing about health insurance on which almost all Americans agree, it is that monthly health insurance premium can be very expensive, especially if you are aged 55 to 64. Health insurance exchanges, however, will lower costs in 2014.

Spring has officially started, and Easter will soon follow! Both symbolize a new start. What better opportunity is there to engage in some wholesome family fun, complete with green smoothies and a real picnic?

Ever have a puzzling conversation with your doctor about switching your medications from the older, generic drug that works to a newer, more expensive medication that just came out? Sometimes the reason is your doctor gets an "incentive."

Since 1965, one of the few forms of health insurance just about everyone in the United States can get is taxpayer-funded Medicare. But failing to sign up in a timely fashion can result in financial penalties for the rest of your life.

A lot of the headline stories covering medical breakthroughs are about innovations that may be available sometime in the future. Here are ten medical innovations that most people can access now.

The holidays can be messy and stressful. Don't let it ruin your hard work! Stay fit, healthy and stress free by following these top ten tips!

Sandy may be gone, but the whole ordeal is still far from over. What can people living in the affected areas do to stay healthy in the post-superstorm world?

Genetically engineered animals have played an important role in finding medicines for debilitating diseases. However, unchecked humanization of animals in the name of medical research may lead to creation of monsters.

There can be no greater irony than the fact that hospitals, which are supposed to give the gift of life, claim many a lives every year because of medical errors and hospital acquired infections