Fitness and Nutrition

The fight against HIV/AIDS has taken another huge leap in the right direction thanks to researchers at Temple University. A team at the school led…

If doing triple digit crunches everyday in hopes of achieving abs of steel is your go-to core workout, I suggest you change things up, like…

Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard that little voice inside your head scream: “Oh my goodness I hate my legs!” “I wish my stomach…

Fitness and Nutrition

  The Supreme Court ruled today [PDF] that employers with religious objections to birth control are not required to cover contraception in health insurance plans for women under the…

breast cancer, Fitness and Nutrition

Radiation therapy for breast cancer uses high-powered X-rays to kill cancer cells. Rapidly growing cells, such as cancer cells, are more susceptible to the effects…

breast cancer, Fitness and Nutrition

Once you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, your doctor works to find out the specifics of your tumor. Using a tissue sample from your breast…

What does it mean to have higher risk factors for breast cancer? Essentially, a breast cancer risk factor is anything that may make you more…

breast cancer, Fitness and Nutrition

The extent, or stage, of your breast cancer gives your doctor an idea of your prognosis — the likely outcome of your disease — and…

breast cancer, Fitness and Nutrition

A breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. And just when you’re trying to cope with the shock and the fears about your future, you’re asked…

Fitness and Nutrition

You might not think about how important your hair is until you face losing it. And if you have cancer and are about to undergo…

More than five million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, and former model B. Smith recently revealed that she’s one of them. The 64-year-old restaurant owner opened…

Did you know that all those hours you spend at the gym can pay off in a major way in between the sheets too? Well…