Healthy articles

An outbreak of measles near the north Texas city of Fort Worth points out that the once-common childhood infection has not gone away. Here is what you need to know to recognize measles if it strikes your family, and what to do if strikes your family.

Ever since clogs were launched in the market, they have been adored by adults and children alike for their comfy fit and vibrant colors. But experts say that these crocs like shoes may lead to cancers because of the various chemicals leaching from them.

A surgeon at Baylor University Medical Center in Texas has a new way of doing hip replacement surgery that works better for heavier patients. If you are contemplating hip replacement surgery, especially if you pack a few extra pounds, ask these questions.

The end of summer means flu season is near. Now there is a new quadrivalent vaccine that offers more protection against more strains of flu for both kids and adults aged 2 to 50, and a high-dose vaccine that is more likely to work for older adults.

It doesn’t matter how hard you train, if you’re a 120 pound skinny dude and eating like a 120 pound skinny dude, you’ll never pack on the pounds. Get these foods in your diet for lean gains.

Young adults in New York and California may be among the chief beneficiaries of Obamacare. Here's how the new premium structure will work.

Every year I receive a trickle of positive reports about an alternative cancer treatment once called Cancell, now marketed under the trade name Protocel. No one should give up current cancer treatment to start this product, but I think it has real value.

Staying on top of your game all the time isn’t going to happen. You can be moving along at a rate of knots in the gym, then suddenly progress stops. This could be due to a catabolic state, and it’s up to you to fix this ASAP.

The Natural Resources Defense Council estimates that the average American family trashes $2000 worth of food that is still good every year due to a misunderstanding of sell by, use by, and best before dates. Here is what the dates really mean.

If you’re training hard, you’re going to succumb to injuries, sprains and strains from time to time. With the right sprays and rubs however, you’ll be back on track in no time.