Mehmet C. Oz's Blog, page 34

Don’t Let Childhood Cuts Turn Into Deadly MRSA Infections

Most kids' cuts heal in the blink of an eye. But some get infected, and some of those infections are turning deadly.

Why Quit Smoking? Surprising New Reasons to Stop

The reasons aren't "just" that you could save $5,000 a year and your life. You could also cut your taxes and help create jobs.

Try These Vitamins for Eyes That Won't Fail

You can help prevent macular generation with vitamins for eyes: Lutein, zeaxanthin and betacarotene.

Try These Vitamins For Eyes That Won't Fail

You can help prevent macular generation with vitamins for eyes: Lutein, zeaxanthin and betacarotene.

Dash Diet for High Blood Pressure

The DASH diet for high blood pressure not only combats hypertension, it lowers cholesterol, too.

Bruising Easily With Age

Taking a daily aspirin may explain bruising easily, but bruising could also be a normal effect of aging.

Getting College Kids to Eat Right

Getting college kids to eat right can be a challenge, so let them know that if they do they'll bump up their mood.

Overweight and Pregnant

If you're overweight and pregnant, your baby may be overweight, too. Here are healthier ways to eat for two.

Sleep and Blood Pressure

When you don't get enough shut eye, your health suffers. Get too little sleep and blood pressure spikes along with your stress hormones.

The Health Benefits of a Short Walk

The more you walk the better it is for you. But don't dismiss that short walk around the block. New research shows a brief walk has benefits.