
Watch That Backpack Load
Most children rely on backpacks to carry books and supplies to and from school and activities. But a backpack that’s too heavy or doesn’t fit right can cause harm.

Most children rely on backpacks to carry books and supplies to and from school and activities. But a backpack that’s too heavy or doesn’t fit right can cause harm.

Plaque that builds up in arteries reduces blood flow and makes arteries more rigid — a condition known as atherosclerosis.

Starting healthy habits during early adulthood may not be something many young men think about, but it’s important.

When a new school year begins, many teens have a hard time readjusting their sleeping habits.

It’s common to occasionally toss and turn while trying to fall asleep, but for some people, it’s a nightly battle.

Many people struggle to find the energy to make it through a busy day. But eating the right foods can help you power through.

When joints are stiff and sore, warm water can be just what the doctor ordered.

High-intensity interval training affords big benefits in fitness and health without investing a lot of time. The training combines short bursts of vigorous exercise, followed by periods of rest.

Omega-3 fatty acids may improve your heart health and help you ward off heart disease.

If you can’t find a way to get to sleep, a sleep study may help you figure out what’s behind your insomnia.