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- Constipation (National Library of Medicine)Constipation means that a person has three or fewer bowel movements in a week. The stool can be hard and dry. Sometimes it is painful to pass. At one time or another, ...
- 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 ...
- Child Nutrition (National Library of Medicine)A healthy diet helps children grow and learn. It also helps prevent obesity and weight-related diseases, such as diabetes. To give your child a nutritious ...
- Diets (National Library of Medicine)If you are overweight or have obesity, losing weight can improve your health. It might also help you prevent weight-related diseases, such as heart disease, ...
- Digestive Diseases (National Library of Medicine)When you eat, your body breaks food down to a form it can use to build and nourish cells and provide energy. This process is called digestion. Your digestive ...
- 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 ...
- Exercise for Children (National Library of Medicine)Like adults, kids need exercise. Most children need at least an hour of physical activity every day. Regular exercise has many benefits for children. It can ...
- Exercise for Older Adults (National Library of Medicine)Exercise and physical activity are good for just about everyone, including older adults. There are four main types and each type is different. Doing them all ...
- Fatty Liver Disease (National Library of Medicine)What is fatty liver disease? Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It helps your body digest food, store energy, and remove poisons. Fatty ...
- Health Disparities (National Library of Medicine)Health disparities are health differences between different groups of people. These health differences may include: How many people get certain diseases How ...
