Summer for Dummies: How to Beat The Heat When You're 50+
Some days I think I am no smarter than your average roadside weed. That's because every year, come summer, I have to re-learn ways to stay cool and comfy when the temp goes over ninety.
Some days I think I am no smarter than your average roadside weed. That's because every year, come summer, I have to re-learn ways to stay cool and comfy when the temp goes over ninety.
Carrie Wiatt, M.S. | Posted 05.25.2012
Here it is, the easiest, most important step that you can take to improve your diet and get healthy: Drink more water! Water gives your skin a glow, naturally flushes your body of toxins, and may even reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Posted 05.08.2012
It's Drink Water Week and to celebrate, HuffPost Healthy Living is putting together a gallery of images showcasing how you get your H20. We want to se...
Ramona Braganza | Posted 04.23.2012
If you are like most people when it comes to getting your bikini body ready for summer, you may be waiting until "crunch time." Well with Memorial Day weekend being less than five weeks away, I'm here to tell you that "crunch time" has officially arrived.
Michael Feigin, M.S., C.S.C.S. | Posted 03.01.2012
Ramona Braganza | Posted 02.04.2012
Regardless of how prepared you are to appear in your holiday best at this season's parties, it's never too late to incorporate some last-minute nutrition, hydration and fitness practices to help you feel (and look) great at your next soiree.
EatingWell | Posted 10.26.2011
So what type of beverage is best? Find out when you should use energy or sports drinks, coconut or electrolyte waters, juice, milk or just plain water.
EatingWell | Posted 10.20.2011
I typically choose to hydrate with water over other beverages like soda or sports drinks, which can pack a hefty calorie and sugar punch. Still, I was surprised to learn just how essential water is for so many body processes.
HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 11.01.2011
A new consumer report analyzing coconut water claims it is not all it's cracked up to be, finding that two of the three most popular brands had far fe...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sara Gaynes | Posted 10.02.2011
According to a new report from the CDC, nearly 6,000 people will go to the emergency room this summer for heat illnesses related to sports and exercis...
EatingWell | Posted 09.21.2011
When her eyes finally fluttered back open, EMTs were rolling her stretcher from an ambulance into Anne Arundel Medical Center's ER and she was being pumped with intravenous fluids.
HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 08.30.2011
With the Fourth of July just days away, it's official: Summer is in full-swing. For many, the upcoming weekend represents a welcome opportunity to f...
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011
Just about anyone can complete a marathon if they put their minds and bodies to the effort. However, anyone also can be badly injured if there is a failure to take training seriously.
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011
Water isn't only important for how much of it there is, but for what it does, namely transporting nutrients, dispensing of waste and converting food into energy through a process called hydrolysis.
ICYOU | Posted 11.17.2011
One simple and effective way to improve your health is to stay hydrated - this is even more important in light of this summer's extreme heat wave. Wat...
Edison de Mello, M.D., Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011
We urge all of you to take a stand and not only demand more strict regulation by the FDA but also find safer and environmentally conscious alternatives to bottled water.
divinecaroline.com | Posted 11.17.2011
Tears are just one of many miracles we taken them for granted every day. Here are seven ways tears heal us physiologically, psychologically, and spiri...
Andrea Pennington, M.D. | Posted 06.02.2011
Dermatologists explain that our skin is a window into our overall health and can show clues of what's going on under the surface.
Jilly Gagnon | Posted 05.25.2011
While hydration can have both short and long-term health benefits, scientists warn that "no beverages, regardless of what they actually are, should be consumed at either very warm or very cool temperatures."
Stefan Aschan | Posted 11.17.2011
Walk into any supermarket and you will be bombarded with the smarter, better, or life changing water. You walk down the ale and then you don't know what makes sense.
Mel Walsh | Posted 05.29.2012