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Your Guide To Air Quality and Lung Health
Good quality air is essential to living a healthy life. However, according to the American Lung Association, it is estimated that 45.8% of people live in an area with unhealthy ozone or particle pollution. Here’s everything you need to know about air quality and how it can affect your lung health.
Prepping for a Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is an important diagnostic procedure used to catch colon cancer. When detected early, colon cancer is much easier to treat successfully. Along with other key health exams, your doctor will likely recommend that you start getting a colonoscopy around the age of 45.
Do Married People Live Longer?
You may have heard some reports saying that married people tend to live longer than single people. This may lead many to wonder if there is a connection between marriage and health. Here’s what you need to know about marriage and long life.
How Stress Can Affect Your Health
We all know that failing to exercise or having a poor diet can negatively affect your health. However, many people don’t consider how high levels of stress and anxiety can impact your well-being.Stress can actually put you at risk for developing certain symptoms, conditions and diseases.
Heart Disease in Women: What You Need to Know
Although heart disease is often associated more with men, it affects women almost as much. In fact, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
What Are the Most Treatable Forms of Cancer?
According to the American Cancer Society, one in three women and one in two men will receive a cancer diagnosis at some point in their lives. If you are diagnosed with one of the following forms of cancer, your chances of a successful treatment might be higher than you think.