As children, pediatricians keep us on track with regular checkups to ensure developmental milestones are being met and childhood immunizations are administered. When we hit 18, we become more responsible for getting ourselves to the
About one man in seven will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society says—a statistic that means the odds are good you or someone you know will have or has had prostate cancer.
The Mediterranean diet is marked by its primary use of plant-based foods and spices with lean proteins like fish or chicken added to the mix sparingly. The diet is rich in high-fiber foods and healthy
We all know by now that making unhealthy lifestyle choices—like smoking, overeating, drinking too much and leading a sedentary lifestyle—can result in poor health. But a new study says that the resulting poor health can
It’s a proven fact that men are less likely to visit the doctor than women. A recent Centers for Disease Control study finds that women are 33 percent more likely to visit the doctor than
No one is immune to a good myth, especially when it’s regarding our health and well-being, and with the advent of the internet, it’s even easier to succumb to the newest health myth and the
Suicide may not be easy to talk about, but the issue continues to grow, affecting as many as one million Americans and their families each year, including thousands of Texans. According to the Substance Abuse
With the demands of life, it can be hard for people to make sure they’re taking care of themselves — but there may be a reason men are stereotypically pegged as being notoriously bad at
Everyone has experienced the feeling of being watched at some point or another, but imagine if it was more than just a feeling; imagine if it was a reality. To shed light on that reality,
If you’ve ever watched a season of NBC’s reality show “The Biggest Loser”, you know the men always seem to drop significantly more weight during each weekly weigh-in. While the women may lose a few
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