Most people know that obesity can lead to heart disease and diabetes but aren’t clued in to the fact it can also lead to cancer. Doctors say if more people knew all of the risks, they might be motivated to shed those unwanted pounds.
There is no shortage of diets and pills promising weight loss. But the Mediterranean diet is one plan on the market that may actually work.
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Forty million Americans suffer from sleep disorders. What many people may not know is that this condition can put you at risk for other health problems. Our own Dr. Adam Posner encourages you to find out whether you are indeed one of the millions dealing with a sleep condition and what you can do about it.
Tired of telling your teen to sit up, eat right, don’t smoke, slow down and drive carefully? Perhaps some real face time with a physician performing surgery on an unhealthy heart might get the point across.
Recent review warns that diabetes patients should monitor their mood and their hearts.
Retailers and manufacturers launch clothing lines and other products targeting obese and overweight children.
How to recognize the signs and symptoms of a stroke—and what you can do about it.
