Tag: Body

Two facial changes that may reveal rising cholesterol levels

Small changes in your daily habits can help you spot early signs of rising cholesterol long before symptoms develop.

Why you might feel sluggish after Thanksgiving dinner

Holiday meals combine heavy portions, rich dishes, and long gaps between eating which are a mix that can nudge blood sugar higher.

New study: These foods may protect the heart during long hours of sitting

A study suggests that common foods may help the body maintain healthy blood-vessel function during long periods of sitting.

A small dose of daily movement can give you more energy

Feeling worn down isn’t always about lack of sleep. For many adults, long hours of sitting slowly chip away at their sense of vitality....

Your winter guide to injury-free snow shoveling

Snow shoveling looks simple, but doctors say it sends thousands to the ER every year. Here’s how to stay safe when the flakes pile up.

New genetic study links impulsive choices to multiple diseases

A major study suggests that the tendency to pick quick rewards over delayed ones is rooted in our biology, and may influence risks for a wide range of medical conditions.