Healthy articles

Everybody knows that some people react to high-salt diets with high blood pressure, but did you know that too much salt in your diet can also cause liver disease?y

Many of us consider alcoholism a disease that takes its toll only later in life. The truth is, efforts to stop binge drinking need to focused on the young, because lifelong drinking habits become fixed early on.

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as "broken-heart syndrome" was already a mystery, but new research shows that it can be caused by some very unexpected events, as well.

Many parents feel obligated to come up with wonderful, fun activities during the weekend. Spending time together as a family, and reconnecting, is wonderful... but it doesn't have to cost a lot of money.

Nothing is more important than keeping our children safe and happy. And, since most parents will use the services of a babysitter at some point during their children's early years, choosing the right one is crucial.

Are you about to go on holiday with small children? Many parents are most intimidated by air travel.

Do you and your family enjoy a good walk in the woods or around parks? If there are any ticks in your area, it is important to be aware of the dangers that these tiny parasites can pose.

Small kids are often the biggest mess-makers in the whole household! If your children have the amazing ability to transform the house from looking perfect to reminding you of a crime scene, you are not the only one.

Tooth decay in young children is a nightmare for many parents. Yet, many young kids do get cavities in their milk teeth, and sometimes they get a lot of them.

Have you and your partner been trying to get pregnant for a little longer than you'd like, or are you just starting off and hoping to give yourself the best possible chance of conceiving as soon as quickly as you can?