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Orphaned at age 10 during the Rwandan Genocide, Eli Munyankindi didn't know if he'd ever finish high school. The tenacious young man did more than beat the odds—he shattered them...

Recent headlines claim beards contain hazardous bacteria, some comparing facial hair to fecal matter. It's enough to give anyone pause. To beard or not to beard? We asked the physicians.

The mention of anthrax causes instant panic. Reports out this week that the U.S. military inadvertently sent samples of live anthrax out to nine locations around the globe has people...

Self-esteem and body image go hand in hand, especially during the teen years. Use these tips to help your teen develop and maintain a healthy self-image.

There's no doubt that our physical health is often influenced by our mental and emotional health. Research shows that depression has been linked to a number of physical ailments such...

The story of a new mother who died from breast cancer discovered during her pregnancy is bringing attention to a rare form of the disease.

The use of medical interventions for childbirth, such as cesarean delivery and induced births, means births are more likely to occur during these times.

Going gluten-free involves more than forgoing bread and pasta. The protein is also present in foods you might not expect to contain wheat and other grains.

Having a new baby is an exciting time, but one that can also be a bit overwhelming…especially for first-time parents. It can feel like there a million questions that need...

Everybody's talking about body shaming, but let's talk about creating a healthier, happier you. Increase your self-esteem with these physician-recommended strategies.

Are you pregnant? Whether you're planning to deliver naturally or by cesarean section, here are some stats and facts you should know.

You've heard to never go to the grocery store hungry. But did you know it's what you eat that truly matters?

Acetaminophen and ibuprofen are commonly used to reduce fever and relieve pain, but dosage guidelines for children aren't clearly labeled on the bottle. Here's the lowdown.

If it seems like mosquitoes prefer snacking on you than on other people, you might want to read this.

Are you thinking about having a baby this year? Months before you conceive, you can start preparing your body to be a healthy home for your baby. Here's how.

It's not something we like to talk about, but constipation happens—to some people more than others. Here are four of the top causes for constipation and tips for preventing it.