You're probably aware of fiber's role in preventing constipation, but did you know that one particular type of fiber can also help lower your cholesterol?
While having high blood pressure or high cholesterol may seem like more obvious heart disease risk factors, your skin may be able to predict your risk too.
Colon cancer, or colorectal cancer, is a fairly common type of cancer. A number of factors can affect your risk of having it, including this pooping mistake.
The link between high cholesterol and brain health may seem to be straightforward at first. However, recent research has yielded rather interesting findings.
When we think about different ways we can die, we don't often consider everyday objects and activities. Surprisingly, some of them can kill us almost instantly.
For many, it may seem like sex is something that older people should avoid. But according to sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer, this shouldn't be the case.
Generally, we have an idea about how having high cholesterol levels is bad for our health. But how exactly does this diagnosis affect one's risk of early death?
No matter where you go, it's easy to find a snack or food recipe that has potatoes in it. But if you have this specific medical condition, go easy on the fries.
Over the years, a number of celebrities have talked about how they were diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, as well as their experience in living with it.
Some have reported that after a person dies, their body may sometimes emit a weird sound. This isn't just a made-up story, though; there's science behind it.
While we cannot predict the exact moment a person will die, there may be signs that a loved one may soon depart. These can emerge as early as 40 days before.
Aside from allowing us to see, our eyes can also clue us in on what may be wrong with our bodies. That includes exhibiting symptoms of certain types of cancer.
Research has shown that regular physical activity may actually benefit your sex life. But there's a kind of exercise that men should avoid before the act.
Snacking gets a bad rap, but it's not as bad as you might think. It can be a part of healthy weight loss if you follow Joy Bauer's three snacking rules.
If you're a man who has ever experienced the dreaded "after-dribble" when you pee, it may be more than just an annoyance. It can be a symptom of something else.
We know that protein is essential for strong muscles, healthy bones, and energy levels, but have you ever considered the effect of protein on the brain?
For some people, a trip to the bathroom typically follows a steamy session of sex or self-pleasure. But does this actually have a positive effect on the body?
If you regularly enjoy steak, veal, lamb, mutton, or pork, and have decided to cut down on red meat, you may start noticing some changes in your poop habits.
Most of us have accidentally slept through our alarm at some point; but if this is a regular occurrence for you, it may be related to a medical condition.
It sounds perfectly reasonable to want to brush your teeth before engaging in any sexual activity. But can this oral hygiene regimen do you more harm than good?
There are a number of things you should avoid popping into your mouth right before you have sex with your partner. This common medication is one of them.
Sleeping in the nude may seem like an awkward thing to do for some. But if you can get into the habit, it can have a weird effect on your blood pressure.
If you're a man who is experiencing back pain, don't be quick to dismiss it as just another sign of aging. It may actually be a symptom of prostate cancer.