Melanoma is a very aggressive and deadly form of skin cancer, causing more than 75 percent of skin cancer deaths.

Allergies may be due to lack of exposure to germs and used to be an ailment that only the upper class suffered from in the 1800s.

This mom took action to help educate schools on how to handle children with severe life-threatening food allergies.

High-Fructose Corn Syrup is being blamed for contributing to our obesity epidemic, but is sugar a better option?

Eyes can suffer from sun damage too which can lead to a noncancerous growth that covers the eye causing pain and loss of vision.

Autoimmune diseases are often difficult to diagnose and those affected can suffer from more than one at a time.

Not sure what is a good fat or bad fat? Here are three types of fats you can feel good about including in your diet.

Say yes to spicy eggs and lowfat dairy. These foods along with other healthy options may help you manage your weight.

Young athletes keep parents on the move, but a little planning can help nourish these kids with healthy food for optimal energy.

For those with celiac disease or gluten intolerance, giving up gluten is the key to regaining health.

The bigger your plate, the more you are likely to eat according to a study using nutrition experts as the test subjects.

Exercising to be healthy is one thing but when it becomes an obsession, then it can be detrimental to one’s health.

According to new research, chronic mental stress may lead to physical pain by interfering with the body’s ability to regulate the inflammatory response.

You’ve heard the standard recommendations to improve health but there are other important ways, such as more time with family and loving yourself.

Many don’t think about cancer and the dentist in the same sentence, but the dentist can detect oral cancer in its earliest stages when it is most treatable.

Those who are closest to you in life may end up being the biggest roadblock to successful weightloss.

Ayurveda focuses on diet, stress reduction, herbs, and breathing to help improve the health of the body.

A noninvasive and inexpensive urine test that looks for specific elevated compounds may be able to detect an increased risk of autism in infants.

You are trying to lose those extra pounds, but for some reason they just don’t want to come off. Here are a few reasons that may be holding you back.

The salt content among fast food chains varies widely and lowering salt across the board could help save lives according to the author of a new study.

Quinoa is a protein-packed super grain that contains a variety of vitamins and minerals and can be enjoyed in many dishes, including these “burgers”.

People who have a “nicer” attitude were more likely to have genes that are associated with greater sociability.

Cauliflower is a cruciferous veggie that can be enjoyed in a variety of dishes whether steamed, roasted, or raw.

Moderate, not heavy, drinking may help men reduce their risk of dying from heart disease.

Quinoa is an ancient grain that is gluten free, packed with protein, and is also full of fiber, vitamins, and minerals.