A liquid diet can be a very viable approach towards managing specific health conditions, as well as a quick weight loss ...

Fill in the blank: “I would be thin if only I didn’t (blank).” Just like everyone else, obese people overeat, eat when they are stressed or skip meals. Obesity is generally having 50 to 100 pounds or ...

Since colorectal cancer is on the rise in people younger than age 50, national guidelines have recently pushed the starting age for colorectal cancer screening down to 45. We need to spread the word.

Teams of researchers are working on diabetes cures around the world. We have seen a few promising developments in recent weeks. One group of researchers developed a dual-drug diabetes therapy that can ...

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