In recent years, more research is being dedicated to determining what risk factors can increase your chances of long-term health problems. A cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic recently completed a study on how a sedentary lifestyle can adversely affect your health,...
You go to the doctor’s office for a standard appointment and everything goes smoothly. You’re in good shape, your vitals are normal, and you’ve asked all the questions you needed to. The doctor spews words that may go over your head or be hard to understand but you...
Cancer, a general category of disease that relates to abnormal cell and tissue growth, spans a wide variety of conditions affecting various parts of the body. While some cancers have causes that are unknown and appear suddenly, many others have been researched...
As 2018 rolls around, millions of people will set their New Year’s resolutions in pursuit to be a better version of themselves. People dream of having a healthy body, becoming a more successful person, and overall happier with where their life is. Chance are you want...
Your pancreas is a 6 inch long organ that sits near your stomach on the back of your abdomen and connects to your small intestine through the pancreatic duct. It’s primary function is to assist your body in digestion in terms of protein, fats, and carbohydrates....