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Discovering bipolar disorder via blood tests

Mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder are very hard for psychiatrists to diagnose sometimes. It's a subjective procedure requiring the patient to ... Read More »

Pinch This: Body fat test doesn't measure up

I'm not real concerned with the number attached to my body fat composition. But I have been curious about how it may have changed since last April ... Read More »

Chit-chat makes you sharper

Here is the perfect excuse for you to use the next time your boss gives you a hard time for making small talk with co-workers instead of finishing ... Read More »

Oprah's thyroid problem leads to weight gain

Yes, Oprah Winfrey has gained weight. Again. But it's not her diet or a lack of exercise to blame for the 20 pounds she's recently acquired. It's her ... Read More »

Hydrostatic weighing is the way to go

So the Body Mass Index (BMI) may not be the best indicator of obesity. It only accounts for height and weight and gives a whole host of other factors ... Read More »

HPV test superior to Pap test?

Let's face it, nobody enjoys going for their yearly Pap test. It's just one of those parts of being an adult that we women do because it's good for ... Read More »

Australian scientist develops test that promises to reduce chemotherapy-related trauma

One of the most devastating aspects of fighting cancer can be the long and exhausting courses of treatment. From what I've read and heard, dealing ... Read More »

Skip the BMI -- pinch that fat instead

The Body Mass Index (BMI) measurement is not all it's cracked up to be. It's a good guide and can offer a general view of your placement on the ... Read More »

How food-savvy are you?

Think you always know what the best choice is when you're eating out? Why not put that to the test? This Men's Health Quiz called Eat This, Not That ... Read More »

How flexible are you? Test yourself and find out!

How flexible are you? Take a minute and answer carefully...what did you come up with? Probably hard to say since it's a subjective thing and it's ... Read More »