What We Don’t Know About Dental Health
According to the American Dental Association, many of us don’t know dental basics such as how often to floss or when to take children to the dentist for the 1st time.
Genetic Links to Bone Disease
New research has identified eight new genetic regions linked to the development of osteoarthritis.
Know the Signs of Colon Cancer
Recognizing the signs of colo-rectal cancer could save your life so problems can be found and treated right away.
Large Waist Linked to Diabetes
If you are overweight with a large waist you are just as likely to develop diabetes as someone who is clinically obese.
Low Vitamin D and Stroke Risk
Low dietary intake of vitamin D was found to be associated with a higher risk of stroke when compared with those who consumed the greatest amount of vitamin D from the diet.
Men Can Get Breast Cancer Too
While breast cancer largely affects women, men should know that they too can get the disease.
More Kids with Mental Health Disorders
More children are dealing with mental health disorders including ADHD, autism, and mental or behavioral problems.
Fast Food Salt Content Varies Widely
The salt content among fast food chains varies widely and lowering salt across the board could help save lives according to the author of a new study.
Tobacco Control Programs Work
Tobacco control programs, such as tax hikes and smoking bans, are effective at reducing cancer deaths.
Stress May Shrink Your Brain
Experiencing stress can cause your brain to shrink which may reduce its ability to function.
Endometriosis Linked to Cancers
Women who have had a history of endometriosis are at a greater risk of developing certain types of ovarian cancer.
Not Getting Picked to Play May Increase Obesity Risk
Children who feel left out may be at a greater risk of obesity because they become less physically active.