One of the most talked about topics in any political and social circle is the rising costs of health care. Some say the health insurance companies are to blame, while others point the finger at medical malpractice lawsuits. We may or may not ever come up with the right answers to this query, and we might just be talking in circles.

Whether or not we can decide what the problem is with health care costs, there are some things that you can do to reduce the chance that you will have to rely on doctors and prescription drugs to get through your daily life. The costs of health care are not the only burden. Relying on prescription and non-prescription drugs is not a pleasant way to live.

Your diet and exercise routine will help to keep you healthy and add to the longevity of your body and mind. You don