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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) offers these safety guidelines for older adults taking medications: Be More Careful with Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs While everyone needs to be careful about taking…
Read the storyIn addition to maintaining good health by eating well-balanced, nutritious meals, we also need to exercise care in how we handle, store and prepare our foods…
Grains are the seeds of a wide variety of plants and grasses (such as maize, wheat and rye), which are cultivated for food. All types of…
“Eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce…
New research showing widespread use of vitamins and supplements among people diagnosed with cancer suggests the need for greater communication between doctors and patients. In a…
With the spring cleaning season upon us, The Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper offers these tips to help you keep your home safe for children: Around…
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people in the United States have surgery, most without complication. Patients with a history of heart problems, however, need special…
Marriages and close relationships marked by conflict and negative exchanges can increase the risk of heart disease, according to a recent study. Conducted by researchers at…
Researchers have found that some foods, particularly oatmeal, fatty fish, nuts and foods fortified with plant sterols or stanols, can help reduce total and “bad” LDL…
A lipid is a fat-like substance in the body that is greasy or oily. There are two types of lipids: cholesterol and triglycerides. They are measured…
