Health and Fitness

We need to invest more time and resources into painkiller alternatives, we need to demand more from our doctors and insurance companies, we need to provide more easily accessible treatment to those suffering from addictions, and above all, we need to recognize the scale and severity of this threat.

For those who suffer from alcohol abuse or dependency, setting a sobriety resolution can be extremely powerful.

A Q&A with Rick Shapiro, leading cancer treatment consultant and author of 'Hope Never Dies: How 20 Late-Stage and Terminal Cancer Patients Beat the Odds.'

This is not your father's retirement — and an interview with Thelma Reese, author of 'The New Senior Man,' illuminates why senior men need their own guidebook for this next phase in their lives.

'Hope Never Dies' is an inspiring new book by cancer care expert Rick Shapiro. Its profiles of cancer survivors and experts prove that integrative and alternative treatments may be your best allies.

I have alopecia. There. I've said it. I wear a wig. Until today, I've never admitted it to anyone outside my immediate family. Today's the day.

An interview with psychotherapists William Pullen on his book, 'Running with Mindfulness'. The book features powerful, holistic techniques for healing from depression, anxiety, and other emotional challenges — on your feet, in the company of friends, and in the fresh air.

Walking with a loved one through a bout with drug addiction is an up and down challenge. There will be times where you think they’ve kicked the habit, only to realize that they haven’t. In these moments, you have the choice to give up or keep offering support. Choose the latter.

When we think about the health risks elderly individuals face, cancer, heart attacks, and strokes tend to be the first things that come to mind.

First diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 16, in 'Mental: Lithium, Love, and Losing My Mind' Jaime Lowe looks at her 20 plus years taking lithium and the drug itself.