Health

Time was when your doctor’s prestige rating was somewhere between the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and God. Thanks in part to insurance companies and to the TV drama…

Consider the lucky patient who, back in the early 90s, visited his doctor for allergy symptoms and was given a prescription for the antihistamine Seldane (the brand name for Terfenadine). …

Older Americans are currently dominating the percentages when it comes to the health care signup process. While many younger Americans were responsible for putting Obama in office, it seems like…

You have probably heard a little about Ginseng. As is the case with many Chinese herbs, Ginseng offers the user many great health benefits. These can range from helping control…

Exercise and health are very important aspects of life. We exercise to stay healthy, to keep our bodies in shape, and to allow for the best possible life. However, many…

By 2050, there will be over 9.5 billion people on the planet, according to a United Nations report issued last year. The French Institute of Demographic Studies says it’s more…

The health benefits of coffee have been well documented over the years. Studies show the health benefits that coffee offers, and why it is actually very good for you. While…

While the holidays are now over, and people are returning to work and school from break, one thing that hasn’t taken a hiatus is the flu. In fact, seasonal  influenza…

Americans are obsessed with tanning. In centuries past, pale skin indicated one was wealthy enough to avoid work outdoors. Today, a tan indicates one is wealthy enough to avoid work…

It is that time again: the year is ending, and there are precious few days left. Many of us are putting together lists of things we want to change, or…