It might seem like a simple task to list the most common diseases -- but it's not, for a variety of reasons. First and foremost, there is no national or global tracking system for enumerating the occurrence of most diseases.

Tracking every bit of food that goes into your body can be kind of a drag. Luckily, if you're a "lazy clean eater, " you CAN cut corners and still eat healthy.

We all know what it feels like not to get enough sleep. And the scary thing is that the effects are almost instantaneous. Insufficient sleep has been linked to car crashes, industrial disasters and medical errors.

The humble dandelion is much more than a weed that invades your backyard every spring. Drinking tea from its roots and leaves has some major health benefits.

LIVESTRONG and Society6 partnered to bring you 20 fit, fun and affordable gifts you should treat yourself to. These will bring out the smiles — without packing on the calories.

It’s not often that anyone has an hour in the morning to spend whipping up a great big balanced breakfast. But a nutritious meal is possible even when time is a rare commodity. These recipes are designed for anyone with little time to fix a morning meal — or who prefers the snooze alarm to satisfying bites.

Got a few pounds to drop? While there’s an endless supply of weight-loss schemes to take a crack at, some are unrealistic, most don’t truly work in the long run and a handful can be downright dangerous. We’re committed to helping you find a solution.

Learn how Lee lost 135 pounds and dropped 6 sizes in eight months (and how he has kept the weight off for the past three years)!

Lack of time during the week may be the biggest hurdle to eating well-balanced meals. But with a little planning and prep work on the weekend, you can have delicious, healthful and wholesome meals ready to go when life gets crazy.

Nothing says “confidence” like strong shoulders. Though you may not think of them often, your shoulders can actually improve your posture and make your waist look slimmer. That is, if you train them properly.

Hair loss. Heart disease. Prostate cancer. Guys, you certainly have your share of health concerns -- especially if you’re genetically predisposed to any particular one. And these major health issues definitely deserve some quality M.D. time. But what about the more common everyday stuff?

Andi Dorfman and Joy Behag recently fell victim to "avocado hand," sustaining hand injuries while attempting to cut the fleshy fruit. Here are some avocado cutting tips so you can avoid landing in the hospital yourself.