A survey found that men may not be following recommendations for using sunscreen as consistently as women do. Regular and proper use of sunscreen reduces the risk of skin cancer.
Antiviral medications can be used to shorten the duration of a cold sore and prevent future ones.
Interval training means alternating between short bursts of intense exercise and brief periods of rest or less-intense activity. It builds cardiovascular fitness, but it does require exercisers to push their personal limit.
Most men should get 30 to 35 grams of fiber per day from food. Fiber improves nutrition, prevents constipation, and is linked to lower risk of chronic disease.
The evidence is limited that specific foods help to enhance or protect brain function with aging or prevent Alzheimer’s disease. The evidence is better that leading an overall heart-healthy lifestyle may improve brain health.
A study found that treating chronic heartburn with either surgery or long-term medication rarely causes serious health problems.
Should I stretch before or after my workout to help prevent muscle injuries and soreness? I?ve gotten conflicting advice on this.
My doctor used to check my liver function once a year after I started taking a statin drug to lower my cholesterol, but he doesn?t anymore. Why not?
A study found that injecting a painful knee with an anti-inflammatory steroid medication before physical therapy adds no benefit.
Snoring is common. It is caused by extra tissue in the nose or throat that restricts breathing during sleep, or by nasal blockages or congestion.