Healthy articles

Circumcised men are less likely to transmit and acquire HIV--as long as they continue to practice safe sex.

National Family Month, celebrated during June, aims to make families stronger. Follow SteadyHealth's four simple steps and increase your family's physical and emotional health.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced an overall increase in government spending on hospital care, but cutbacks on certain kinds of payments to hospitals that serve mostly poor patients or illegal immigrants.

Losing weight means counting calories, at least roughly, so you have some idea how much food you're taking in. But not all calories are created equal: in this article, we'll go into what you can expect from different foods, and what you can do about it.

If you suffer from primary ovarian insufficiency and don't menstruate or ovulate any more, it is impossible to get pregnant — or is it? A new study reveals that follicles can be grown, and a woman already gave birth as a result of the new technique!

GMOs were introduced in the market with the promise of increased nutritional value, increased yield and drought tolerance. However, several studies done in recent past, have shown a link between GMOs and cancers and raised question marks over their safety

There is no single diet that is best for everyone who has cancer. Finding the right diet can require some trial and error. For some cancer patients who want to pursue nutritional alternatives without going "raw" or vegan, the Budwig diet is an option.

Many of us cite lack of time as a prime reason not to exercise; others find exercise frustrating when results seem so far away. But what if there was an exercise program that could get you significantly fitter in as little as five minutes?

Every year 500,000 Americans suffer complications from wounds and surgical incisions that just won't heal. A new, simple technology called PICO may make many of wound problems a thing of the past.

Myostatin is a natural protein and regulator of skeletal muscle development. It prevents increase of muscle mass, and when blocked, muscles can grow at an unprecedented rate.