Healthy articles

Serotonin has a well-known role in the development of depression, so it might seem that simply taking supplements to boost your levels of this neurotransmitter will alleviate depression. There are some, but you never use them without your doctor's say-so.

There's a wide range of nuts that most doctors recommend for any diet, and those that can actually help lower or maintain your high cholesterol.

The link between phytosterols and cholesterol is pretty clear, but that doesn’t make things less complicated, considering that the medical world has divided opinions on whether these products should be included in a person’s diet or not.

Elevated cholesterol levels can be a warning sign of diabetes. It’s not uncommon for these two conditions to occur together, as they are quite capable of influencing one another.

While studies allover have shown the benefits of consuming red yeast rice for those with high cholesterol levels, you might actually be taking a drug without medical approval.

Diabetes, a disease characterized high blood sugar levels, is one of the most common diseases of the 21st century. This article outlines the 22 facts that you did not know about diabetes.

There are a variety of different conditions and diseases that cause hormone imbalance, and many of them have depression as a symptom. Treating the condition first is often the best way to handle and get rid of depression as a symptom.

There are many drugs that should be avoided in asthma patients, and some of them are even marked as contraindicated because they can cause asthma attacks or have negative interactions with asthma medications.

Xanthelasma is one of the more visible symptoms of hypercholesterolemia, and it’s characterized by bumps (also known as cholesterol deposits) that form around the eyes.

High cholesterol can cause high blood pressure, and high blood pressure meds can lead to an increase in cholesterol levels.