Latest Health Articles
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1 Diabetes 101 -- What You Need To Know
From: Jill Daniel
Fri Aug 8, 12:26:59 pm
Views: 121
"Diabetes, type 1 or type 2, is such a constant burden that it’s one of the few illnesses that defines a person – “I’m a diabetic.” -- Dr. Daniel EinhornWith Diabetes on a disconcerting rise in the US, Glam sat dow...
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2 Healthy Gym Bag Essentials
From: Glam Health
Wed Aug 6, 05:45:53 pmViews: 272Healthy Gym-Bag EssentialsIntro:When it comes to working out, everyone has a different opinion about the greatest gear. But no matter who you are, or how you work out, you definitely don’t want to leave home without these five gym-bag go-tos. T...
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3 Breast Cancer 101: What You Need To Know
From: Sarah Karl
Tue Jul 22, 02:59:59 pm
Views: 94
"If caught early, breast cancer is one of the most treatable cancers." That's the good news from Dr. Dahlia Black, a practicing breast surgeon at the Hoffberger Breast Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore. Dr. Black specialize...
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4 Asthma 101: What You Need To Know
From: Jill Daniel
Tue Jul 22, 02:49:40 pmViews: 103Many people suffer from asthma every year. So Glam sat down with Dr. Raffi Tachdjian, MD, MPH to get to the bottom of the basics. Dr. Tachdjian is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine, where his research focus ...
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5 Bikini-Friendly Snacks
Views: 1619 Comments: 2Whether you’re getting ready to bare it all at the beach, trying to eat more healthfully, or simply looking to lose a few pounds, these tips can help. Many experts agree: The smartest way to feed your body and keep your metabolism revved is to ...
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6 Portable Medicine Must-Haves
Views: 332If you’re like most people, you keep your first-aid kit at home when you leave the house. But once you’re out in the world, headaches, insect bites, and germs still happen.Most minor first aid can wait till you get home or to the nearest ...
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7 Depression 101 -- What You Need To Know
From: Jill Daniel
Mon Jun 16, 11:33:28 am
Views: 175
"The more support networks you have in your life the less likely you are to fall into a serious, clinical depression. However, there are those people who have recurrent clinical depressions since childhood that may require ongoing psychiatric ca...
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8 Irritable Bowel Syndrome 101 -- What You Need To Know
From: Libby Ferguson
Thu May 29, 10:41:34 am
Views: 132
More and more women are seeking medical help for digestive disorders, but not everyone is walking away with the right diagnosis or a definitive diagnosis at all. This leads many sufferers through an endless shuffle from one specialist to the ne...
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9 GERD 101 - What You Need To Know About Acid Reflux
From: Libby Ferguson
Thu May 29, 10:39:39 am
Views: 123
“Surprisingly, women seek medical attention as often as men for acid reflux symptoms. Diet is the leading cause by a long shot, though it’s not just what you eat, it’s how much.”To learn more about this common gastrointestinal...
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10 Insomnia 101 -- What You Need To Know
From: Jill Daniel
Fri May 23, 12:25:38 pm
Views: 139
Insomnia can affect not only your mental state, but your physical health as well. Glam sat down with Joyce Walsleben, RN, PhD is the past director of the New York University School of Medicine's Sleep Disorders Center and Research Associate Profe...
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11 Allergy 101 -- What You Need To Know
From: Jill Daniel
Mon May 19, 03:10:25 pm
Views: 123
"An allergy is an immune response, within the body, to a substance, which is not necessarily harmful to the body, but results in symptoms that cause a great deal of discomfort and distress."Millions of people suffer from various alleries ev...
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12 7 Strategies to Prevent Food Allergy Emergencies
From: Rachel Grumman
Wed May 14, 02:02:52 pmViews: 477If you’re one of the 12 million Americans with food allergies, they likely stem from just eight foods, according to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI). Cow’s milk, eggs, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and ...
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13 Top 10 Foods You Should Start Eating Now
From: Sarah Karl
Tue May 13, 01:40:32 pmViews: 909If you want to take a step towards eating more consciously, add these 10 foods to your grocery list now. These incredible edibles pack a nutritious punch with vitamins and natural compounds that don't just taste good, they can help pr...
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14 Heart Precautions Even the Fit Should Follow
From: Rachel Grumman
Sat May 10, 08:07:16 pm
Views: 130
When you think of a heart attack, you probably imagine the classic Hollywood version, with a man grasping his chest. But in real life, the signs of a heart attack can be surprisingly less dramatic, especially in women, making it all the more importan...
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15 Seven Key Advances in Sexual Health
From: Marissa Gold
Wed May 7, 11:33:13 amViews: 648 Which pill can make sex safer? Which product can make periods stress-free? Which pharmaceutical drugs can prevent pregnancy and STDs? We’ve come along way when it comes to women’s health, and these products prove it. Here are the 7 bigge...
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16 Is It Allergies, Cold or Flu?
From: Rachel Grumman
Mon Apr 28, 03:29:08 pmViews: 482Track Down the Cause of Your Congestion -- By Rachel Grumman Allergies happen in spring, colds in the fall and the flu in winter, right? Not so fast. While you might associate certain times of year with one affliction or another, all three can hit an...
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17 Recipes for Home Hair-Repair
From: GlamHealth
Thu Apr 24, 05:56:04 pmViews: 13757 Comments: 1Treatments for Your Tresses That Are Good Enough to EatIf your hair is suffering from a lack of luster, split ends or general malaise, don’t despair. The solution might be as close as your kitchen. Here are some of the top treatments people swe...
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18 Savvy Food Swaps
Views: 622Psst. Over here. The secret to smarter nutrition is as simple as making a few swaps. Gone are the days of curbing your cravings. With simple substitutions for old-school standbys, you can train yourself to seek out foods that are easy to prepare and ...
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19 Stop Fighting Your Food
Views: 819Let’s face it—food is not the enemy. The chocolate chip cookie isn’t really taunting us from inside the cookie jar.
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20 Get Fit, Give Back
Views: 531 Comments: 2More than two million women in the United States face the ultimate test of strength and endurance every day: breast cancer. And the next step you take toward fitness could be one step closer to a cure. By shopping pink, you can shape up in style whil...
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