Diana Nyad swimming from Cuba to Florida
Diana Nyad’s quest to swim from Cuba to Florida has begun – Diana Nyad, 61, hopes to become first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without aid of shark cage.
Diana Nyad’s quest to swim from Cuba to Florida has begun – Diana Nyad, 61, hopes to become first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without aid of shark cage.
Swimmers at public beaches show increased risk of exposure to contagious staph bacteria and MRSA. – Swimmers using public ocean beaches increase their risk for exposure to staph organisms, and may increase their risk for potential staph infections once they enter the water.
You go to the gym often and like to walk or do aerobics. But is your workout good for your heart? Heart disease is a
As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, we extend our warmest wishes to all our readers who will be observing this sacred period. Ramadan, also
Researchers have found that global warming is causing the spread of a deadly flesh-eating bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, along the northeastern coast of the United States.
Just 11 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous intensity aerobic activity per day could lower your risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease or premature death, a large new study
February is designated as American Heart Month in the United States. This observance is aimed at raising awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of
American Academy of Pediatrics issues its first comprehensive guideline on evaluating, treating children and adolescents with obesity. AAP Issues First Update to Childhood Obesity Guidelines
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) confirmed the presence of the Naegleria fowleri ameba in the St. Bernard Parish Water System at the
The Secret to Fewer Doctor Office Visits after 70 – Play High School Sports – Seventy year olds who don’t frequently visit the doctor have something unexpected in common – most played high school sports. They were active on a team over 50 years ago and are more likely to be active into their late 70s.