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Celebrities Who Died From Cancer Before Turning 50 – Health Digest
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images Cancer is a common disease affecting about 33% of the American population. It happens when the normal cell cycle (in which cells in your body grow, divide, and die when they get old) becomes faulty in a specific part of your body, leading to […]
10 Low-Sugar Fruits That Can Also Improve Heart Health – Health Digest
Josep Suria/Shutterstock According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), taking care of what you eat is a straightforward way to improve your heart health and reduce your risk of heart disease. They note that “heart disease” is a term used to describe potentially fatal heart […]
Troubling Side Effects Keeping Secrets Has On Your Health – Health Digest
Maskot/Getty Images Everyone has a secret. As a child, it might be something harmless, like a crush on the kid who sits in front of you on the bus. But as we grow older, our secrets tend to become more complicated. It could be something questionable you […]
Healthy Habits That Can Shrink A Man’s Prostate – Health Digest
Maskot/Getty Images As unpleasant as it may be to consider, by the time most men reach the age of 60, they will have developed an enlarged prostate. By the time men reach their 80s, that number can jump all the way up to 90%. This condition, known […]
Warning Signs From Your Skin You Shouldn’t Ignore – Health Digest
Ekaterina Demidova/Getty Images Your skin is the largest organ of your body, acting as a protective barrier against infections, germs, and environmental elements. Your skin sheds around 500 million skin cells every day and regenerates every 27 days. With so much activity, it’s no surprise that your […]
Warning Signs From Your Eyes You Shouldn’t Ignore – Health Digest
Fg Trade/Getty Images We can tell a lot from the eyes. For example, if someone is exhausted or has been crying, their eyes reveal that. Eyes can express emotions like anger, fear, sadness, and even love. What eyes can also do is give us a heads up […]
The 10 Most Unexpected Cholesterol Medication Side Effects – Health Digest
Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Having high blood cholesterol levels (hypercholesterolemia) is a risk factor for heart diseases like heart attacks and strokes because it can lead to plaque buildup, which can restrict blood flow. For that reason, cholesterol-lowering medications could be prescribed to people who need to get their […]
5 Breakfast Foods You Should Swap ASAP To Lower High Cholesterol – Health Digest
Luis Alvarez/Getty Images What’s your favorite breakfast food? A stack of hot pancakes drizzled with butter and syrup? Perhaps you prefer a savory dish like a Greek omelet filled with olives, spinach, feta cheese, and tomatoes. Some people may want to skip breakfast, particularly if they’re rushed […]
Popular Medications That Could Reduce Your Risk Of Dying From Cancer – Health Digest
Images By Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images From relying on herbs and plants to manage health and diseases to discovering antibiotics or anesthesia, the evolution of medicine and medications has allowed the human race to live healthier and longer lives. However, when it comes to dealing with cancer, […]
Little Known Foods Men Can Eat To Make Sex Last Longer – Health Digest
Prostock-studio/Getty Images For men, the desire to last as long as possible in bed — and the anxiety around sexual performance — can be all-consuming. A 2008 study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine revealed what most people consider to be an adequate length of time for […]