Bottom Line Health

Catering to readers seeking insights on adopting healthier habits for their physical and mental well-being, this section offers practical advice on exercise, fitness, heart health, nutrition, and other facets of personal wellness. From tips on movement and diet to in-depth discussions about cardiovascular health and the mind-body connection, the goal is to provide a well-rounded perspective on taking an informed, holistic approach to one's health.

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How Women Can Feel Sexier Again (Without Popping a Pill)

How Women Can Feel Sexier Again (Without Popping a Pill)

Kathryn Hall, PhD | January 4, 2016

If you’re a woman, everyone wants to help you with your sex drive. The medical profession may classify you as…

To Burn Fat, Pair Green Tea With Your Exercise

To Burn Fat, Pair Green Tea With Your Exercise

December 29, 2015

You may already know that short bursts of high-intensity exercise make your body more efficient at burning fat even when…

Saffron Fights Pancreatic Cancer…and Much More
Nutrition

Saffron Fights Pancreatic Cancer…and Much More

December 29, 2015

The aromatic spice saffron is worth more by weight than gold. For people with pancreatic cancer, it may someday be…

Natural Ways to Save Your Sight
Eye Health

Natural Ways to Save Your Sight

Jeffrey R. Anshel, OD | December 29, 2015

Fight Cataracts…Dry Eyes…Night Blindness…and Other Eye Problems Vision problems in the US have increased at alarming rates, including a 19%…

Don’t Put Your Leftovers in Foil!
Food

Don’t Put Your Leftovers in Foil!

December 23, 2015

We know that you would never throw out still-eatable leftover food. But a leftovers refresher never gets stale! Here are…

Hangover-Prevention Plan

Hangover-Prevention Plan

December 22, 2015

Yipee! It’s time to ring in the new year with champagne and other strong liquids! Wait a minute. You should…

Drink This for Laryngitis
Diseases & Conditions

Drink This for Laryngitis

December 22, 2015

You’ve been given a froggy voice for Christmas! Here’s what to do… Drink sage tea. Prepare strong sage tea by…

Want Help with High Drug Costs?

Want Help with High Drug Costs?

December 22, 2015

Have you ever gone without a needed prescription drug because of high costs? Has your $10 prescription suddenly skyrocketed to…

After a Heart Attack, Optimism Beats Gratitude
Heart Attack

After a Heart Attack, Optimism Beats Gratitude

December 22, 2015

You know that the mind has a profound influence on the body. So did Harvard Medical School researchers when they…

The Best Health Advice We’ve Ever Heard
Wellness

The Best Health Advice We’ve Ever Heard

December 22, 2015

How can I be healthier this year? That’s a question just about every one of us asks as a new…

Bizarre Diagnoses: When Medicine Gets Truly Weird
Wellness

Bizarre Diagnoses: When Medicine Gets Truly Weird

December 21, 2015

Life is full of hard knocks. You could get hit by a truck. But struck by a duck? Twice? Don’t…

Feel Anxious? There’s a Painting for That
Anxiety

Feel Anxious? There’s a Painting for That

December 18, 2015

Art as Therapy takes the healing power of great art literally. The website, dubbed a “virtual museum,” matches your emotional…

Quick Quiz: The Best Way to Prevent Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer

Quick Quiz: The Best Way to Prevent Prostate Cancer

December 18, 2015

A new scoring system rates each of the lifestyle habits linked with a lower risk for prostate cancer—and not just…

Best Ways to Enjoy Caviar

Best Ways to Enjoy Caviar

December 17, 2015

Are you thinking about staying in for New Year’s this year? Since you’re not spending the cash on a fancy…

Good-for-You Comfort Food

Good-for-You Comfort Food

Laura Cipullo, RD, CDE | December 17, 2015

You can enjoy the creamy, rich dishes you love…and stay healthy! As a health-conscious reader, you probably know that limiting…