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It’s hard to turn on the television or listen to the radio without hearing about the dangers of an impending pandemic of the Avian Flu

We’re in the middle of several deadly epidemics in the United States. Obesity, diabetes, and heart disease are affecting more and more people every year.

Health care breakthroughs are big business. We know this because such news is reported in the Business Section of newspapers and magazines. Discussions relate primarily

Most of us are procrastinators. We let things go until the last minute. Papers, magazines, and books pile up on the desk until the process

Is it possible that ups and downs with respect to our health and well-being are yet another reflection of the ebb and flow of all

We all know some people who get sick all the time. They’re just getting over one thing when here comes the next round of illness.

What is your lifestyle? Not whether you are married or where you live, but rather, how are you choosing to live your life? What choices

Like Scylla and Charybdis, the twin sea monsters of Greek mythology, diabetes and obesity are the twin medical monsters confronting America’s children. Diabetes and obesity

Since mid-Fall TV commercials have been trumpeting the horrors of the "flu season". "It’s never too soon to begin fighting this year’s bug" they blare.

The human body evolved to consume a diet that is high in fruits and vegetables. Fruits and vegetables contain a number of plant compounds that

Approximately 40% of Americans have the genetic potential to become gluten intolerant. More than 1% of Americans have celiac disease. In fact, this percentage may

People often wonder about taking vitamins. Should I bother? Are they worth the money? Which ones should I take? In order, the answers are yes,