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Weight loss can be long-term process. It can be a lonely one and it can be discouraging especially if you are unsure about its effectiveness. There is a better way.

Lets take a look at the five healthiest foods that you could be eating fresh in the upcoming months.

For many adults, anxiety and depression are two of the leading causes of fatigue. Anxiety puts your body in a perpetual “flight-or-fight” mode that over time wears down your immune system.

In today’s fast-paced, run and gun, get-ahead kind of world fatigue is an all too real reality for many adults.

Swollen joints are a common ailment that usually effects older individuals or athletes; however, sometimes those who suffer from swollen, painful joints are not athletes or the elderly.

Type 2 Diabetes affects 12% of the U.S. population, and the number of individuals who have the disease but are undiagnosed could raise that number up to 22%. Type 2 Diabetes, although treatable, is easily prevented.

What exactly is listeria and what causes these products to become contaminated?

You may have heard the old adage ‘Never look a gift horse in the mouth.’ But why not? Don’t you want to make sure that your gift is in good health?

It’s time to get informed about the practices around antibiotics.

It’s a well-known disease here in America. As many as 29 million Americans, and 8.1 that may be undiagnosed, suffer from type 2 diabetes.

Hermann Park is one of Houston’s most visited attractions. Situated almost in the heart of downtown, the 445-acre plot of land has an attraction for everyone in the family to enjoy.

The thyroid is one of the most important hormone regulating organs in the body. An overactive thyroid can lead to weight loss and an increased heart rate, where an under-active gland can lead to tiredness and depression.

The advisory committee, whose seats are filled by dietitians and nutritionists, has come out saying that coffee is no longer the menace to health that it once was.

According to statistics from 2012, nearly 30 million Americans in the United States are living with some type of diabetes. That’s almost 10% of the entire population. More alarming is that diabetes is being diagnosed at higher rates at younger ages.

The first step in choosing the right physician is knowing what you want and need.

Vemma is the self-proclaimed “…most powerful liquid antioxidant” supplement drink. There are hundreds of elixirs, health drinks, and smoothie mixes to buy, but the numbers don’t lie as millions of units of Vemma are sold and consumed every year.

Although our healthcare system has been changing dramatically over the past decade, with more emphasis on healthy lifestyle habits and preventive care, all too often patients are being prescribed medications.

This year’s flu vaccine may not be as effective according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC).

Studies show that women are more likely to schedule regular visits and obtain recommended screenings from their healthcare providers, while over 9 American million men haven’t been to the doctor in over 5 years.

According to recent report released by the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), there will be no new vaccine for this year’s flu season.

Every year, millions of seniors 65 and older fall. In 2012, 2.4 million nonfatal falls were documented among older adults were treated in emergency departments and more than 722,000 of these patients were hospitalized.

When Medicare is discussed it’s undoubtedly being referenced in regards to retirees or the elderly. But did you know that Medicare benefits exist for individuals with disabilities and special needs?

Sometimes the hardest part of making healthy, life-changing choices is knowing where to start.

Since the late 1960s Medicare has helped millions of retirees and disabled individuals receive the kind of medical care they need and deserve. Today, many seniors choose to receive this coverage through a Medicare Advantage Plan.