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- Dietary Fats (National Library of Medicine)Fat is a type of nutrient. You need some fat in your diet but not too much. Fats give you energy and help your body absorb vitamins. Dietary fat also plays ...
- Dietary Supplements (National Library of Medicine)Dietary supplements are vitamins, minerals, herbs, and many other products. They can come as pills, capsules, powders, drinks, and energy bars. Supplements do ...
- Exercise and Physical Fitness (National Library of Medicine)Regular exercise is one of the best things you can do for your health. It has many benefits, including improving your overall health and fitness, and reducing ...
- Gout (National Library of Medicine)What is gout? Gout is a common type of inflammatory arthritis. It causes pain, swelling, and redness in one or more joints. It usually happens as a flare, ...
- Liver Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It helps your body digest food, store energy, and remove poisons. You cannot live without a liver that works. ...
- Sports Injuries (National Library of Medicine)Exercising is good for you, but sometimes you can injure yourself when you play sports or exercise. Accidents, poor training practices, or improper gear can cause ...
- Air Pollution (National Library of Medicine)Air pollution is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from factories, dust, pollen and mold spores may be suspended ...
- Antioxidants (National Library of Medicine)Antioxidants are man-made or natural substances that may prevent or delay some types of cell damage. Antioxidants are found in many foods, including fruits and vegetables. ...
- Birth Weight (National Library of Medicine)What is birth weight? Birth weight is the first weight of your baby, taken just after being born. A low birth weight means that the baby is less than ...
- Child Sexual Abuse (National Library of Medicine)Sexual abuse is one form of child abuse. It includes a wide range of actions between a child and an adult or older child. Often these involve body contact, ...
