Well Being Articles

Quickly responding to a medical emergency makes the difference between life and death. This is especially true in a situation where an incident is a witnessed one and common events include cardiac arrest and choking.

Thinking of not using up all your vacation time this year, just like 41 percent of American workers? Think again. You need that holiday, science says!

Doctors often miss symptoms of concussion but a new blood test can detect traumatic brain injury even before brain images are available.

Some people can only stay healthy on a vegetarian diet. Others need to eat meat every day. The difference is genetic.

There's real science behind the idea that magnetically stimulating certain parts of the brain can improve emotions and physical well being.

We all know that vitamins are vital, but too many vitamins and supplements can cause health hazards, especially in people over the age of 60.

Every year over 400,000,000 people are infected with dengue fever, some experiencing severe symptoms such as hemorrhagic shock, which may be fatal. Finally a vaccine may be on its way.

If you want to lose weight, your choice is obvious, isn't it? Artificial sweeteners. Or is it? Here, we explore the fact and fiction of sugar and sweeteners and discover which is healthier.

Were you not able to care for your elderly parents at home, or did they decide to move into a retirement home by themselves? You may be feeling guilty. Here's what to do about that guilt.

When you read health news regularly, eating anything at all during pregnancy probably scares you! Fish is a particularly tricky food.