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05th October 2009
Weight loss
After an exhaustive multi-million dollar health study, the government concluded that people would live longer if they did not die sooner.
The key to a long and healthy life is diet, no doubt about it. How you eat influences your health, ... Read >
Author: Health4Life21st September 2009
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women, and one of the most common types of cancer in general. It is estimated that one in seven women that live to age 90 will develop breast cancer. It is especially prevalent in some families, making th... Read >
Author: Reeva21st September 2009
The Power In A Gathering Of Women In new world
Forget "fight or flight" as the only duo of responses in the face of stress. For women, there's a third response: "befriend". A landmark UCLA study turned five decades of stress research on its head with... Read >
Author: Amit2211th September 2009
Forget "fight or flight" as the only duo of responses in the face of stress. For women, there's a third response: "befriend". A landmark UCLA study turned five decades of stress research on its head with the revelation that a cascade of brain chemicals gi... Read >
Author: Chander Prabha10th September 2009
Most people eat much more sodium than the recommended daily limit. Dietary guidelines suggest healthy adults should be eating a maximum of 2300 mg of sodium each day (the equivalent of 1 tsp.). The average American takes in over 4,000 mg every day on aver... Read >
Author: quest4health07th September 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Karin Marcus
The special bond found in female friendships has proven to have tremendous benefits, psychologically, physically, and spiritually. Now is the perfect time to reinforce and celebrate those relationships. Sunday, Septemb... Read >
Author: Karin Marcus01st July 2009
DHEA, a steroid hormone with the intimidating scientific name dehydroepiandrosterone, is among the more controversial anti-aging therapies. Though many consider it to be the "anti-aging hormone", there are few large-scale tests on humans showing that it's... Read >
Author: RA Butters15th June 2009
You might find it hard to put your faith in a thing that seems hard to pronounce and maybe even harder to put trust in something you have never even heard of before, but Acai (pronounced ah-sigh-ee) Berry is a very real, very powerful fruit that has lande... Read >
Author: AcaiFreeTrial13th June 2009
I'd like to discuss an issue that upsets me. That issue is the fact that dozens of red-light cameras are going up all over the country. Advocates claim that these cameras keep people from running red lights and are keeping people safer. But from my rese... Read >
Author: Arizona Atheist18th May 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Healthy Bodies, Happy Minds
By any traditional nutritionist's account, the weekend I just spent in Denver with my college girlfriends would rate as "bad for my health," with the possible unwanted side effects of weight gain, inflamma... Read >
Author: Karen Schachter, LICSW, CHC13th March 2009
Researchers have documented an alarming link between the use of antidepressants and the development of serious heart disease. The link was discovered by following 63,449 women as part of the Nurses’ Health Study. The results show a “specific relations... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards25th February 2009
helping them attract birds and insects for pollination. So far, scientists have identified about six hundred carotenoids, and more than fifty of them commonly occur in our diet. Not all dietary carotenoids are efficiently absorbed however, and as a result... Read >
Author: Jill Sabato18th February 2009
oranges- occur only rarely in other plants and are thus essentially unique to citrus. The power of citrus flavonoids is dazzling. They're antioxidant and antimutagenic. The latter refers to their ability to prevent cells from mutating and initiating one o... Read >
Author: Jill Sabato26th November 2008
Having a big waist appears to raise the death rates among women, even in those who aren't overweight. The results of an extensive study of 44,600 female nurses who were enrolled in a long-term health study showed that large waists were worse for you than ... Read >
Author: mattglad11th November 2008
Those of us considering a new option for providing extra income are concerned with finding a legitimate home business opportunity. Through market fluctuations and lost jobs, we need a dependable source of income to provide for our family's needs and well... Read >
Author: Richard van Beek30th October 2008
There is a rapid increase in the number of people who are becoming more health conscious due to various health hazards lurking in the environment. Good thing, modern medicines are now available not only in certified drugstores but also on the Internet. Th... Read >
Author: Andrew Beene02nd October 2008
Several large studies have linked nuts to sink sympathy disease gamble and longer life. In the milestone Nurses' Health Study, for demand,women who ate the most nuts (about 5 oz per week) had half the attempt of center harm as those who rarely ate them. A... Read >
Author: Jamey Sackville04th September 2008
Previous research showed that women have a higher risk for Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Gender is a definitive risk factor for AMD, according to the National Eye Institute, with women having a higher preponderance of the disease.
A new stud... Read >
Author: Paul Krawitz24th August 2008
Spinach Isn’t Just For Popeye
By Sandy Powers
How smart is Popeye? Smarter than you think. Popeye attributes his amazing strength to eating spinach but he is also protecting himself against osteoporosis, heart disease, colon cance... Read >
Author: Sandy Powers20th August 2008
Having high blood sugar not only influences obesity and heart related ailments but may also increase the risk of falling ill to certain kinds of cancers. Learn why it is important to monitor your blood sugar if you hope to live long.
If the last 2 ar... Read >
Author: Madeline02nd June 2008
   Coffee and tea consumption do not elevate breast cancer risk, media reports Tuesday quoted a decades-long study as revealing.
"In this large cohort of women, with 22 years of follow-up, we observed no association between coffee (caffeinat... Read >
Author: tcmadvisory23rd May 2008
Trans fat is a generic name for an unsaturated fat that contains transisomer fatty acid. A trans fat can be either monounsaturated or polyunsaturated. Most trans fats are industrially made. Unlike dietary fats, trans fats are neither essential to human... Read >
Author: David Grisaffi20th February 2008
Women who regularly get fewer than seven hours of sleep each night may have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure, a new study suggests.
British researchers found that among more than 10,000 adults who were followed for five years, women who... Read >
Author: Alvaro10th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Charles CarterAs consumers we had no idea how much trans fatty acids (trans-fat) were in the food we eat. Until now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after much red tape, is requiring that trans-fats be on all packaged food... Read >
Author: liveleantoday25th September 2007
There are many benefits to having a non-chlorine pool and options available to help you do so. When saying a non-chlorine pool a salt treatment pool is also included in that since salt is sodium chloride. Sodium chloride is the raw ingredient that is used... Read >
Author: Alexander Lum24th May 2007
Most people don't realize the strong link between Type II Diabetes and obesity. Fully 90% of individuals diagnosed with Type II Diabetes are also overweight. But this also means something else - losing weight can combat diabetes in ways no other medicatio... Read >
27th March 2007
Is there a connection between heart health and vitamin D? Are vitamin E and heart health linked? Researchers for the Women’s Health Initiative hormone replacement therapy and heart health study also investigated the role of other vitamins and minerals... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton27th February 2007
A number of 4 million Gout patients live in the USA today and about 3 million and a half are men as women only develop Gout after menopause. It is generally known that high purines food like fish, mushrooms, beans, animal protein and seafood must be avoid... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th January 2007
Obesity or overweight has always been identified as one of the risk factors for heart disease. Unhealthy foods and lifestyle have created many obese children around the world. Most health researchers have usually attributed the correlation between adultsâ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock29th September 2006
Garlic is known for its distinct taste and smell whenever it's cooked and added to various dishes.
Garlic has a long history as a culinary spice and medicinal herb. Its Latin name comes from "al" which means burning, and "sativum" which means harvested... Read >
Author: Dulce Azogue23rd September 2006
Since Beta Carotene breaks down into Vitamin A in the body, it has basically the same antioxidant qualities of Vitamin A and may affect the chances of getting lung cancer. For a long time it was thought that mega doses of Beta Carotene would help prevent... Read >
Author: vincent platania22nd August 2006
The biggest complaint that doctors often hear from patients is a lack of energy, or the constant feeling of fatigue. Due to these types of complaints, it really isn't a surprise that people want to know the best types of vitamins and supplements they can ... Read >
Author: J&G Reay01st April 2006
Nyctalopia, or night blindness, is the initial indication of inadequate vitamin A.
With continued vitamin insufficiency, xerophthalmia and keratomalacia occur with perforation and ultimately cause blindness. This is especially common in the children of... Read >
Author: Douglas Adams24th December 2005
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a special type of protein produced by the liver. When your body experiences systemic inflammation, levels of this protein go up. During inflammation, a natural response, your body's white blood cells protect you ... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily
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