Healthy Living Articles

The first step for anyone considering a diet plan is to consult a doctor’s advice on the plan that they’d be interested to follow. The doctor can provide an educated guidance on the diet plan after a full physical examination.

Cervical dystonia also called “spasmodic torticollis,” is a chronic neurological disorder which causes a person’s neck to go through involuntary movements from the left, right, up and down. The exact causes of cervical dystonia are generally unknown.

Finally, scientists have uncovered the secret of why hair turns white or gray during the golden years. According to research, free oxygen radicals that make hydrogen peroxide works to bleach out the hair follicle and inhibit the formation of melanin.

It’s that time of the year again – cold and flu season! One of the simplest things you can do to prevent illness this winter is to load up on superfoods that will give your immune system a boost and keep you healthy during cold weather.

Getting your wisdom tooth removed may sound like torture but the truth is a lot better. We take a look at non-surgical wisdom tooth removal, the process involved as well as what you can expect afterward.

Interestingly, there has been some evidence that Echinacea can help with the symptoms of a cold if it is taken as soon as the first symptoms appear. But that’s about where it stops.

Sleeping may seem like a waste of time, but when we don't get enough shut eye, we just don't function well. Here's how to make sure you get enough sleep, as well as good-enough sleep.

Wouldn't it be great if all we had to do was to flip a switch or press a button to turn off pain or tremors or anxiety, or even restore sight? That's the promise of a new branch of medical science known as optogenetics.

Each year in the United States more than 50,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.The condition can strike anyone regardless of age, economic status or geographical region. Statistics show that the condition affects men more often than women.

Why do dentists so often advise their patients to have them removed? Before you make an appointment for a wisdom tooth extraction, be sure you understand all the pros and cons of wisdom teeth removal.