Health

You may not be a nutritionist, but for the sake of your digestive system and general health, it helps to eat like one. While posters discuss nutrition in depth, here are some practical steps to curb carbohydrate overconsumption.

Some people boast about out-of-body experiences while others fear them. Just what are they and why do some people strive to induce them?

Patients and physicians are generally working towards good health. While many patient expecta­tions can be unreason­able, others are practical. This hyperbolic, insight­ful and sobering patient-perspective health article may be read on the popular KevinMD website.

Crossing one’s fingers while attempt­ing to mask vaginal malodor with perfume can literally take the breath away from neighbor­ing asthma sufferers. Here is what may be going on down there and what to do about it.

Prior to kyphoplasty, a common medical remedy to vertebral compression fractures was fusion — typically with bone grafts or metal screws, wires and rods or plates. Learn about an outpatient health treatment that increases back support and reduces pain in minutes.

If you are awakening just long enough to get back under the covers, you should rule out serious health problems. With a clean bill of health, try these simple steps to gradually distance yourself from time-robbing fatigue.

Chronic pain sufferers need more endurance. Whether you are a friend, loved one or personal physician, here is an introduction to the world of these heroes than deserve our support.

A rare class of people exhibit a geographic tongue. Can anything be done about the loss of papillae manifesting this irregular appearance on the surface of your tongue? And is it a serious health problem?

Don’t be shy about purchasing anatomy posters if your only credential is Dr. Mom. Just be certain not to self-diagnose and treat yourself. Leave that to professionals.

A fresh explanation of Dead Mother Complex reveals why displaying affection may be more complex than you think. This might be the root of your dysfunc­tional family. Discretion required due to emotional subject matter.