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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.
A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.