Healthy articles

Many women carefully pack a selection of their favorite pre-pregnancy clothes in their hospital bag, along with baby outfits, diapers, and blankets.

Meditation, in short, is allowing the mind to settle down into a state of deep relaxation and calm. In a world with so much stress, the ability to reach that state is something wonderful, even for the worst skeptic.

Mosquitoes are renowned for passing diseases onto humans, and the list gets longer every year. The best form of defense against a mosquito borne disease is prevention, using medicines, bug repellent and long-sleeved clothing.

PKU is purely genetic, and both parents must have the defective gene for it to be passed on. People can be carriers of the gene without developing the disorder, so it is difficult to try and predict whether or not a baby will be born with PKU.

The unique anatomy of our jaws and the teeth embedded in them make them very prone to the development of cysts. Find out more about the most common ones among them.

We never even notice all the work our tongue does as long as it functions without trouble, however, a surprising number of people are actually born with a tongue malformation. Here are the most common ones people come across.

A significant contributing to factor to the severity of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) turns out to be anxiety. Treating anxiety also treats flareups.

Hot flashes are universally known as one of the signs of menopause, but they can complicate many other conditions. Individualized treatment is best.

Do you sometimes find yourself "zoning out" next to a gas stove or a fireplace? Does a stuffy room make your thinking fuzzy? The problem may be carbon dioxide.

Many of us know someone, or have heard of someone, who seemed to be in great shape but who died after hard exercise. Exercising too hard, however, is not a common cause of death.