HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

When most of us think of body fat, we imagine it simply as extra padding—stored energy waiting to be burned. But science has revealed something far more complex: fat tissue is not just storage.

With proper treatment and consistent follow-up, high blood pressure is manageable — and its complications largely preventable

Cardiorespiratory fitness is more than stamina—it is the foundation of endurance, health, and resilience. By regularly training your heart and lungs through aerobic activity, you can transform your health, boost your energy, and protect yourself against chronic disease.

Diabetes controlled! No worries! Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common complications of diabetes, affecting up...

What's the importance of the BMI? Many people visit their doctor, have their weight and height measured, and walk away with a number...

Let’s unpack what creatine really is, how it works in the body, and why scientists are now exploring its use far beyond the athletic field.

Probiotics have become one of the most talked-about supplements in health and wellness.

What Is Testosterone and Why Is It Important? Testosterone is a natural steroid hormone produced in both men and women, though in very different amounts. In men, it’s primarily made in the testes, while in women, it’s made in the ovaries, adrenal glands, and—especially after menopause—in fat tissue

Our bodies are complex biological systems that require a wide variety of both macronutrients and micronutrients to perform at its peak. Eating the right foods is central to maintaining a healthy body!

The health benefits of functional foods often come from things like phytochemicals, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.

Regular medical checkups are an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. Studies show that people who have regular annual checkups are...

These are my top three health tips for living a long and healthy life. Of course, these three are not the only tips for a healthy lifestyle. There are others, but these are my top three.

People who engage in resistance training to achieve muscle hypertrophy or increased muscle strength are often faced with the question...

Micronutrients, encompassing vitamins and minerals found in our diets, play a crucial role in preventing cardiovascular disease.

We keep making promises and New Year’s resolutions that we never keep...we desire to change our lives for the better. So why then do we not follow through ?

Without the protective effect of antioxidants and other phytochemicals, our skins would soon wrinkle and sag under the effect of the UV radiation from the sun. Eating an adequate amount of fruits and vegetables is therefore of major importance to preserving the appearance of our skin.

The Malaria parasite causes over 600,000 deaths every year, the majority of which are children under the age of 5. An effective vaccine is therefore highly desirable.

There is new gene therapy for sickle cell disease. The new therapy utilizes CRISPR technology to disinhibit a gene that produces fetal hemoglobin in bone marrow stem cells.

Inverse vaccines are one of the hottest topics in medicine these days and with good reason. Approximately 1 in 10 people around the world have an autoimmune disease, and the number is rising.

The measles virus is one of the most contagious viruses causing human disease. For millennia, this virus has been a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality, until the development of the measles vaccine in 1963.