More Americans are putting their backsides to the front of the line when it comes to plastic surgery, a new report finds. Butt implants and lifts are now the fastest-growing types of... Read more ...
Women who give birth vaginally are slightly more likely to develop urinary incontinence afterward compared to women who have cesarean sections, according to Finnish researchers... Read more ...
If you want youthful skin, start with a regimen that protects your skin and keeps it healthy and glowing. Here are recommendations from the American Academy of Dermatology... Read more ...
It's important to be at a healthy weight before you become pregnant. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests these pre-pregnancy regimens... Read more ...
Contrary to popular belief, cranberry juice does not cure a urinary tract infection, a doctor says. Many people drink cranberry juice in an attempt to ease their symptoms, but it will do nothing to... Read more ...
It's best to spot bedbug infestation at the earliest opportunity, when it's probably easier and less expensive to stop. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency offers these telltale signs... Read more ...
Women's Health Center
MedicineNet's Women's Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various women's health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides a woman through the stages of her life, as well as knowing the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ...
Heart disease (coronary artery disease) occurs when plaque builds up in the coronary arteries, the vessels that supply blood to the heart. Heart disease can lead to heart attack... Read more ...
Disturbing images on cigarette pack warning labels activate brain regions crucial in quitting smoking, a new study suggests. "Regulators can and should use this research to craft... Read more ...
It takes ultramarathon runners about five days to recover from an event, a new study shows. Ultramarathons are much longer and more physically demanding than the traditional... Read more ...
Physically fit people may be less likely to become depressed after a heart attack, a new study suggests. Heart attack survivors are three times more likely to have depression than... Read more ...
Almost one-third of Americans drink at least one sugar-laden soda or juice every day, federal health officials report. Sugary drinks are a major source of added sugars consumed by Americans... Read more ...
Some tourists who have visited Colorado to sample the state's legal marijuana haven't been able to handle their high, prompting a steep increase in pot-related trips to the emergency room... Read more ...
Men's Health Center
MedicineNet's Men's Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various men's health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides a man through the stages of his life, as well as learning the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ...
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