| |
Eager to feel a whole lot better than "okay"? Looking for common-sense
advice grounded in the very best medical and scientific
research? You’ve come to the right place. We cover everything from the
basic body systems that make or break your vitality to the complex influences —
like genetics, chronic disease and the environment — that impact your well-being
and quality of life.
 |
In This Together By Erin Peterson, September 2008 |
A health scare convinced Brad and Ivette Heutmaker to change their eating and
exercise habits. Now, even their daughter is reaping the...
PRINT EDITION ONLY
|
 |
From athlete’s foot to eczema, unwanted skin conditions can throw you off your
game. Here’s the scoop on how to deal with...
READ ON ...
|
 |
A well-functioning digestive system is the cornerstone of good health.
Find out how the gut works, what makes it vulnerable - and what...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Life, Interrupted By Erin Peterson, July-August 2008 |
A dozen years ago, Jodi Ring suffered two brain aneurysms that could easily
have left her dead. Instead, they led her to get on her...
PRINT EDITION ONLY
|
 |
Hormonal imbalances can lead to a host of serious health problems,
including inflammation, high blood pressure, heart disease,...
READ ON ...
|
 |
What is that sound coming from your joints, and should you be concerned? Find
out what’s normal, and what you might...
READ ON ...
|
 |
The passing of a few measly decades needn’t bring one’s fitness pursuits to
an untimely end. Indeed, for these three...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Gut Feelings By Alyssa Ford, June 2008 |
By cultivating your intuitive skills, you’ll be able to listen more closely to
what your body is trying to tell you.
READ ON ...
|
 |
Learn how your genes interact with your habits, lifestyle and surroundings to
create a healthy body - or an unhealthy one.
READ ON ...
|
 |
Because our bodies are exposed to a constant barrage of harmful toxins,
the best detoxification regimen is a daily one. Here are some...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Not only does fast food tend to be unhealthy, but some of its ingredients are downright addictive. Here’s how to kick the habit.
READ ON ...
|
 |
Head Case By Susan Gaines, April 2008 |
When the source of your pain escapes you - and your doctor - it
could be psychogenic.
READ ON ...
|
 |
Americans are getting fewer and fewer days off. This lack of paid
vacation, say many experts, doesn’t just translate into less...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Take Care of Yourself By Courtney E. Martin, January-February 2008 |
Overcoming barriers to self-care can be difficult, especially for women. But making time and space for ourselves - and getting over any...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Subsisting on low-calorie foods and skipping meals is no way to lose weight
- and no way to live. Instead, we should rid our diets of toxins...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Too much? Too little? What to drink and when? Staying hydrated
doesn’t have to be confusing - especially once you’re armed
with...
READ ON ...
|
 |
For years, sophisticated consumers have relied on the latest clinical
trials to guide their health choices, but exactly how reliable are these...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Regular physical activity can help us recover more quickly, heal more
easily, and get an edge over all kinds of disease and injury. In fact,...
READ ON ...
|
 |
Trained to listen and support, rather than simply dole out advice, health coaches
are attracting more attention than ever - from patients...
READ ON ...
|
 |
When an otherwise healthy, fit person who has “done everything
right” receives a cancer diagnosis, it can feel unfair on many...
READ ON ...
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next |
|