In meningitis, the tissues that are suppose to protect our brain and spinal cord become inflamed and start to put pressure on these organs instead.

Here are some tips on what you can eat, and do, to help keep your blood sugar within normal range.

This common blood test indicates whether or not your body has been coping well with sugar over the last few months. 

There is no one single cause of autism; rather, it is likely to be a result of a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

While there may seem to be an upwards trend in the number of children with this disorder, it is more likely due to expansion of its clinical criteria.

This rare autoimmune disease causes blood clots to form abnormally anywhere in the body. 

Breaking a bone in your foot may not be as major as fracturing larger bones, but it can still cause pain, deformity and disability.

Sometimes, an infection can result in decreased red blood cells, along with its accompanying symptoms.

Being elderly is no excuse not to continue exercising, but you can modify your workout to suit your health status.

Here are the remaining attributes that people from Blue Zones have that contribute to their longevity.

Our columnist takes a look at the term 'Blue Zone' and what influences the longevity of the people who live there.

Like most sports or exercises, pickleball does come with a risk of injury, but some simple precautions is all it takes to safely enjoy the sport.