Diabetes has become of the most common chronic diseases in the US and globally. According to the CDC, over 100 million US adults are now living with diabetes or pre-diabetes. Diabetes occurs when blood sugar levels are very high. It is important to understand the physiological and behavioral risk factors of type 2 diabetes in order to prevent and manage this disease....

Chronic illness may have a significant impact on relationships, but two hearts and minds can be marshaled to carry the heavy load. Expert and author, Barbara Kivowitz, shares insights on how deeply health conditions impact relationships and how important those relationships are to eventual recovery and healing....

By now, you've probably heard the buzz about CBD oil and its purported health benefits. Learn more about the potential effects of CBD on chronic pain management, and get tips on how to incorporate CBD into your life....

If you have IBS, you know how much of an impact it has on your physical and mental health. This is why it is important to understand what foods can trigger IBS so that you can eliminate them from your diet....

As we go through life we experience many highs and lows. The highs can offer a feeling that is unmatched, but when the lows are accompanied with depression the whole world can seem like it is against you....

Depression and sadness are not the same thing. Everyone gets "the blues", but depression is a medical condition caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain....

Talking about depression can be, well, depressing. But learning about its physiological underpinnings and treatment can help uncover what depression is all about....

Mental illness covers a wide range of disorders. This article will identify and explore the realm of major mental illness....