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When out of balance, hormones affect your physical and emotional well-being. Fortunately, there are ways to help you feel better. Read on to find out how to balance and stabilize your hormones.

Are you looking for long-term weight loss solutions? Then it’s time to quit turning to fad diets, which promise — and may even deliver — some immediate results, but then fail shortly thereafter. Why do these trendy approaches rarely succeed?

Bug bites are often uncomfortable. But, bug bites can also cause allergic reactions. Read on to learn what can happen due to a bug bite and what you can do about it.

Cholesterol is an often misunderstood substance in our bodies that in dangerous amounts can lead to life threatening conditions. But there is such a thing as good cholesterol, and you can increase how much of it you have.

Millions of people have diabetes, which makes this a rather common chronic condition. But if you’re one of those millions, it can be overwhelming to learn you have diabetes. In this blog, we talk about the top five encouraging facts about diabetes.

When breathing is difficult, nothing in your life is easy anymore. If other treatments you’ve tried for COPD aren’t working well enough to give you relief, you may need oxygen therapy. Learn more about what this treatment entails here.

Are you carrying a few extra pounds of weight? Find out how obesity and high blood pressure are related, and learn what you can do to lower your blood pressure and reduce your risk of heart disease.

Your body’s metabolism relies heavily on the efforts of the thyroid — a butterfly-shaped gland that surrounds your trachea. When thyroid hormone production falls out of balance, the effects can be substantial.

Many people use the terms depressed and anxious to describe themselves. However, when can sadness indicate depression and when can worry indicate anxiety? Read on to find out.

You love your furry friend, but what do you do when your doctor says your dog has to go because you’re allergic? Step one: Find a new doctor! Learn how you can keep your pup and your health.

Heart disease kills more women every year than any other condition, so it’s in your best interest to know as much as possible about what causes it, how to spot it, and how to prevent it. Here’s what you need to know.

Childhood is a period of rapid growth and development. A well-child exam establishes and monitors these changes, making sure your child stays on track. Read on to learn more about a well-child exam.

Diet and exercise trends are plentiful and never-ending as Americans fight a real battle with obesity. Being overweight or obese has serious and, in many cases, deadly consequences. Read on to learn more.

Imagine ocean waves crashing through a rocky cave, eroding and weakening the walls with each surge. That’s what high blood pressure does to your veins. Find out how to stop the damage before it stops you.

Nearly 16 million adults in the United States have COPD. If those stats worry you, it’s time to learn the facts. Learn more about COPD and its risk factors so you can take an important step in improving your health.

Your thyroid gland releases hormones that regulate several vital body systems, including your metabolism and body temperature. When something goes wrong, it affects your whole body and can have serious consequences. Here’s what to look for.

Adopting a healthy lifestyle is the cornerstone of thriving with diabetes. The changes you make, big and small, come together to support good blood sugar management and better overall health.