Catch up on the latest health legislation, honest discussions about our bodies, and “I Have” essays from women’s personal experiences. Whether mental or physical The Frisky discusses each disease, concern, or condition to encourage open conversation.
Diabetes is, unfortunately, quite a common disease and it affects usually older people as more than 40 percent of Americans with diabetes are 65 or older. There is no cure for diabetes, but you can still live a happy and fulfilled life by managing your disease carefully. Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism and there […]
I have a confession to make, one that’s taken me 28 years to admit to anyone but myself: I’m passive aggressive. It’s a trait that’s popped up countless times over the years, in all sorts of situations: with roommates and dirty dishes (hello, my OCD), with siblings and silly feuds, and with my fiancé and […]
When speaking about diseases that have taken over the age we live, the first one on our mind is depression. How many times have you heard the story of a person who has got it all and then opted to do something horrible to himself because of depression – too many times, I suppose? The […]
Mexican food is popular because of its savory and delicious taste. But did you know that it also has tons of health benefits? Looking into certain Mexican food ingredients, you can stay healthy while enjoying your all-time favorite Mexican food like tacos and burritos. In this post, you’ll learn the health benefits of eating Mexican […]
The truth is that the population of the United States is growing older which means that there will be more and more elderly people in the future. And the US isn’t the only one getting older, populations of numerous countries around the world are dominated by people aged 65 and over. That means that the […]
Swimming is a great form of exercise no matter the time of year and has a whole range of benefits associated with it in addition to burning calories. It is good for the heart, and your muscle tone, and can also be great for weight loss. Many people considering installing an inground or above ground […]
Foods rich with specific minerals can greatly increase the overall health and proper function of our bodies. Calcium is great for the bones and teeth, zinc is excellent for the immune system, but what are the minerals that improve our hearing? In this article, we are going to talk about the goods that help you […]
Crooked teeth can make us uncomfortable and insecure which is why we decide to wear braces in order to straighten them. Sometimes, it’s not all in appearance as the misaligned teeth can also get in the way of some of our normal daily activities. Wearing braces is always an option, but many refuse to start […]
So, you just discovered that you have cancer and may feel like things are out of your control. The good news is, there are some lifestyle changes that can help you. The following tips will not only help you cope with the diagnosis but also help you to improve your overall health and well being […]
