The human body is 60-70% water. The brain and heart are composed of 75% water and the lungs are composed of 85% water. Dehydration is defined as water loss that exceeds the amount of water you take in.
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The jokes wrote themselves after the Escambia County Sheriff's Office uploaded a mugshot of detainee Charles Dion McDowell to its Facebook page.
Actress Gabrielle Union, 46, and NBA star Dwyane Wade, 36 (pictured above), used IVF to produce their newborn daughter who was born via a surrogate last week.
Beyonce Knowles posted photos showing skin tags growing on her face and neck. The images were posted on the 37-year-old singer's personal website, Beyonce.com.
Actress Selma Blair, who is best known for her roles in films like Legally Blonde and Cruel Intentions, announced she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in August.
Pockmarks, also called pick marks, refer to deep craters, holes or indentations in the skin that occur when the deep layers of the skin are damaged.
Rapper Bow Wow was recently diagnosed with tonsillitis while on tour down under in Australia. He confused his social media followers by posting an image showing EKG lead stickies attached to his torso. One reader was prompted to ask why Bow Wow needed an EKG for a sore throat.
A white, coated tongue is a common condition that is usually not a cause for concern unless it is an underlying sign of a medical condition.
Rhabdomyolysis is a serious medical condition that is caused by the rapid destruction of muscle fibers, usually after intensive workouts.
Last week, I felt a twinge of pain in my right calf. Even though I knew the pain was due to overexerting myself while exercising, I was still scared that the pain could be a sign of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) which is potentially fatal.
In a bizarre Snapchat video uploaded to Kim's Snapchat page on Instagram.com, music producer Kanye West stands frozen like a statue while his wife, Kim Kardashian and their son, Saint West, play with Snapchat filters on her cell phone.
What is Narcissistic Supply?
Narcissistic Supply is "sustenance drawn by an individual from his or her environment" that is essential to their lack of self-esteem or Ego.
Chris Brown is being hailed a hero for catching a young boy who appeared to faint onstage during his concert at the BB&T Pavilion in Camden Wednesday night.
Music producer Kanye West confirmed his bipolar diagnosis in a track on his new album, YE, which dropped Friday morning. Bipolar disorder is a mental illness characterized by wild mood swings, mania, depression and suicidal thoughts.
Jada Pinkett-Smith's fans assumed she wore colorful turbans to protect her natural tresses from the stress of excess heat and hairstyling. The truth is the 46-year-old mother-of-2 is losing her hair.