Healthy Living Articles

A new study suggests almost half of American adults might believe in medical conspiracy theories. How does this affect their healthcare decisions — and WHY do we fall for these things so easily?

Memory problems? Feeling more tired than usual? Wrinkles on your face? No, you don't have a rare disease, you are just getting old. Would you like to know why? Get to know some of the ideas that scientists have come up with to explain the aging process.

If you are overweight You have a health problem as well as an esthetic one. You are overweight.

The United States consistently lags behind all other developed nations in life expectancy. The MacArthur Foundation, however, believes it has identified simple ways that Americans can expect to live to be 100 years old in the twenty-first century.

Rampant use of prescription antibiotics has led to development of resistant bacteria. But there are certain naturally occurring antibiotics which are almost equally powerful, if not more, as conventional antibiotics. And they come without side effects.

It's important to take breaks in between work to maintain your efficiency levels. However, if you're using the break time to light up a smoke, you may be doing more harm than good to your efficiency levels. Read on to know how.

The World Health Organization estimates that about 1 in 6 people on the planet lives with a permanent disability. On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities we took a look at 10 extremely common disabilities you may have never heard of.

We all need stress relief, increased health, and better concentration. Plants in your home and workplace can lend a helping hand.

Here are many current drug trials going on with the idea that one of these drugs being currently tested may prove useful in this debilitating and very tough disease. This article will introduce you to 6 alternative treatments for Alzheimer's disease.

Go into any Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting and you will find some “old-timers”—people who have been in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction for 10, 15, 20 years—and even for over 50 years!