Healthy articles

Scientists have discovered a compound that allows the immune system to attack bladder, brain, breast, colon, liver, ovary, and prostate cancers--when the cancers are transplanted to mice. Development of a version of the drug for humans is underway.

If there is one thing about health insurance on which almost all Americans agree, it is that monthly health insurance premium can be very expensive, especially if you are aged 55 to 64. Health insurance exchanges, however, will lower costs in 2014.

Fad diets come and go like fashion trends. At the start of every January, all the weight loss gurus want to make a big buck by promoting their new way of eating. But what are 2013’s nutrition trends you should avoid?

A new type of bird flu has broken out, although in just three cases, in eastern China. Does the new H7N9 strain have the potential to become pandemic?

If you are all ready to show off your perfect summer outfit except for one detail, the cracks in your heels, don't reach for tennis shoes quite yet. Cracked heels can easily capture the attention that should be going to your beautiful summer sandals.

Following the reports of multiple researches by various agencies, the FDA has finally acknowledged the presence of arsenic in chicken meat. However, it feels that the amount present is well below what could be considered dangerous

The buds and leaves of dandelion have been used for centuries in Asian and Mediterranean dishes. The roots are sometimes used as a non-caffeinated drink to replace coffee. Most notably grown in France, the dandelion is considered a weed.

When you’re going out for a meal, you might scan the menu beforehand for healthier choices that will fit in with your diet. You may want to avert your eyes from these though. Here are the monster calorie dishes that will wreck your waistline.

Can you imagine a scenario where the doctors have been replaced by computer based software? At present the scene may appear to be from a sci-fi movie, but we are surely and steadily moving in that direction.

Christmas may be the one holiday you have been looking forward to all year, but it also comes with a whole lot of health and safety risks. Find out what the most common Christmas health busters are, and how to avoid falling victim to these dangers.