Jordan Pennington

When communicating with teenagers, it can sometimes feel like they’re speaking a foreign language. When it comes to teen drug slang, it might as well be another language used to obscure their activities from adults.

Doctors often recommend exercise to their patients before prescribing other treatments to for varicose veins. While many exercises are beneficial, there a handful that are especially good at fighting varicose veins.

Most fad weight loss diets are ineffective but largely harmless. There are, however, some weight loss diets out there that can range from unpleasant to downright dangerous. Learn which six you should be sure to avoid!

Finding creative and healthy ways to incorporate healthy food into your diet can be a challenge, but by following this advice, you can incorporate all the important food groups from the food pyramid into your diet.

In the past decade, HPV has become the focus of a lot of attention, but this increased awareness of the disease has led to a fair amount of misinformation. Here are five myths about HPV that you should be aware of.

Almost 600,000 people die from heart disease in the United States each year. The saddest part about this number is that many of these deaths could have been prevented with simple lifestyle changes such as exercise.

You're afraid of spiders? Get in line. Nowadays, there are thousands of other phobias competing for attention. Here are just a few of the obscure phobias of the world that aren’t getting the attention they deserve.

There are many myths about teen drug use that prevent teens and parents from getting the accurate information needed to address the issue safely. Here are myths on teen drug use that are potentially downright deadly.

It’s estimated that 75% of Americans aren’t drinking the recommended amount of water each day. This chronic dehydration can have wide-reaching effects on your health—often in ways you might not have thought possible.

In the past decade, detox diets have become all the rage, and while their popularity has risen, many nutritionists and other medical experts are not convinced they’re worth the trouble. Learn the detox diet truth here.