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Soft drinks may be fun and flavorful, but mounting evidence shows they come with serious health consequences — from obesity to heart disease.

SaveHealth reports on the way in which alcohol can and can't affect IBS or IBS symptoms, and shares tips on how to manage the disorder.

Being single is often seen as a temporary stage, rather than a legitimate or fulfilling way of life, but research shows single people can lead fulfilling, happy lives.

Grains have been a staple of the human diet since ancient times, providing essential nutrients and energy.

Unlike deeper massage, lymphatic massage is a method that uses lighter pressure, gentle strokes and taps.

Pelvic floor disorders like incontinence and prolapse can significantly affect women's quality of life and make some women hesitant to exercise for fear of exacerbating their symptoms, writes columnist Claire Nielsen.

The Conversation shares new research from University of Tennessee assistant professor Laura Russo showing that bees zero in on the flowers they like and ignore the surrounding landscape.

Hers separates fad from fact to bust common weight loss myths.

The key distinction among these conditions is in their level of inflammation and potential damage to the digestive tract.

Many hostas are now leafing out, and some magnificent colour patterns are available today. They will continue to provide a wealth of colour all summer, writes master gardener Brian Minter.