Real Health Spring 2018
Real Health Spring 2018
In every issue of Real Health, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
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Features
A Winning Tale
Although she’s one of 100 million American adults who lives with several chronic illnesses, Janice Freeman doesn’t place limits on herself...
Facts of Life
HIV affects women differently than men.
Blossom Basics
Edible flowers may boost the taste, appearance and nutritional value of meals and beverages.
Fear of the Dark
Findings suggest that inky hair dyes may pose a higher risk for cancer.
Stuff We Love – Spring 2018
A roundup of the latest must-have finds for hair, skin, health, beauty and more. These products are worth every cent.
From The Editor
Defensive Maneuvers
According to reports, for the past few years, there’s been a marked decline in high school kids’ participation in football.
Health News
High-Tech Medicine
Artificial intelligence can improve medical care, but can the health care industry guard against machines that may one day outsmart us?
Hybrid Hope
Scientists merge three antibodies that target almost all strains of HIV.
Troubling Mutations
When the virus fights back
Compare and Contrast
What’s the deal with cost savings cards for prescriptions?
Superficial Appearances
Sometimes psoriasis goes beyond the skin’s surface.
A Corrections Issue
Newer hep C meds may give more prisoners access to the cure.
Say Aah!
Now, look in the mirror.
Reminder: You Control Your Health
Many chronic diseases and conditions are preventable.
Measuring Health Risks
What to consider before taking a genetic test at home
Rev Up Your Routine
Break through that rut!
Ride On!
How cycling can help schoolkids struggling with ADHD
Gendered Tastes
Food cravings in men versus women
Don’t Feed the Animals
Grub we eat can be toxic to pets
A Scoop of This...or That?
Whether whey, soy, pea, rice or hemp, not all protein powders are equal.
Check Your Medicine Cabinets
Common meds can cause vaginal dryness.
Ask Doctor Dee
Dorothy Horton, PsyD, answers your questions in her latest Ask Doctor Dee column.
Thoughts
Space Considerations
Why partners need to spend some time apart
The Expert Says – Spring 2018
Psychologists say that in a relationship, it’s key to find ways to balance being together yet separate from a partner.
A Paradox of Love
Thoughts on two people being together yet separate
