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05th October 2009
Are burgers and fries OK to eat?
According to Harvard Medical School, women who snack on super-healthy foods don't need to worry about "junking it" on a Friday night! Harvard's research shows that you will greatly reduce your risk of cancer and heart ... Read >
Author: Dan Masters01st October 2009
The life of a Beverly Hills Dentist seems very glamorous as they deal with celebrities every day. Hobnobbing with the rich and famous appears to be a dream job to most of us. However, we need to keep in mind that, celebrities can be difficult, temperament... Read >
Author: Eric77724th September 2009
The number-one question people ask us is, "What possessed you to move to Mexico?" The number-one answer we give is that we simply could no longer afford to live in America, so we found a country where we could, and moved there.
We found ourselves in a ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
You would think that Medela’s primary business focus would be manufacturing breastpumps. In reality, however, it is breastfeeding, and helping moms to achieve success in breastfeeding, for as long as they choose. Any mom who is breastfeeding knows that ... Read >
Author: Michelle Nedermeyer22nd September 2009
Macular degeneration can cause irreversible vision loss. Although there is no effective cure of AMD, a variety of prevention measures are available to reduce the risk of AMD, especially for older people.
The University of Manchester said that smokers a... Read >
Author: Lily Allen22nd September 2009
As the old adage goes, "You never have a second chance to make a first impression." That can be a scary thought for some, considering that within as little as the first few seconds of meeting someone, judgment has been passed. If you are prepared, howev... Read >
Author: Courtney Lewis21st 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: Amit2216th September 2009
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that in the hands of a skilled surgeon, weight-loss surgery, though not risk-free, may be safer than previously thought. Some people, however, (including those with sleep apnea or a his... Read >
Author: Surgithin11th September 2009
Most of us have been conditioned to literally cringe at the mention of the words "saturated fat". Images of heart disease, obesity and poor health are conjured with the very thought! However, not all saturated fats were created equal. There needs to be ... Read >
Author: Anne Edwards11th 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 Prabha07th 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 Marcus31st August 2009
How To Overcome Anxiety Disorder and Panic Attacks
Anxiety is a psychological and physiological state characterized by cognitive, somatic, emotional, and behavioral components. Anxiety is a generalized mood condition that occurs without an identifiab... Read >
Author: smallguy08th August 2009
HOW TO BLOCK SRESS FROM YOUR BRAIN
We experience the world through two psychological channels. One is very primal and processes sights, sounds and smells. The other, intellectual channel tries to make sense of all this in words, ideas and system. Herbe... Read >
Author: vusi25th July 2009
New studies show promise that resveratrol has the ability to slow the aging process. This is done by eliminating or postponing some of the diseases associated with growing older. Some even believe that someday it will allow a 80 year old to benefit from h... Read >
Author: World Vitamins Online23rd July 2009
Resveratrol is a effective antioxidant found in grapes, pine trees, peanuts and other plants. For years scientists have been fascinated by the "French Paradox", which is the excessive fat diet that the French take part in and the low incidence of heart di... Read >
Author: Health4Life17th July 2009
Medical debt is a contributed factor in more than half of all bankruptcies filed in the United States. Many family medical insurance policies prove to be safety nets with gaping holes.
When an individual obtains family medical insurance, they believe t... Read >
Author: Tom Carolan16th July 2009
In her 2002 landmark book Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing, Harvard Medical School neurobiology professor Margaret S. Livingstone took a hard look at the specific science that underlies art. She maintained that many of the world's greatest artists kn... Read >
Author: randi.molofsky16th July 2009
I thought it time to follow up on previous blog on June 18th 2009 titled ‘Chest Infection Symptoms’ as the Swine Flu infection statistics have increased dramatically. The number of worldwide cases have been confirmed by the World Health Organisation (... Read >
Author: Colin Platt12th July 2009
Dubai HealthCare City is unique, because it is a city within a city, where both the pharmaceutical industry and health care are under one roof.The developers and the owners are the Dubai Holding. This project will cost $1.8 billion.The following instituti... Read >
Author: Danny Cheung08th July 2009
Independence Blue Cross (IBC) today will be recognized by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) for its successful identification, investigation, and support to law enforcement on health care fraud investigations. In 2008, IBC's Corporate & ... Read >
Author: www.EasyToInsureME.com28th June 2009
A new animal experiment shows the power of glutamine to dramatically reduce the inflammation caused by excessive H. pylori infection – a typical cause of ulcers. “Our findings suggest that extra glutamine in the diet could protect against gastric dam... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards27th June 2009
Why the sudden discovery and is Reservatrol worth all the hype? We would like to answer those questions and let us begin with the correct spelling of the name: Reservatrol. Reservatrol and resevatrol are misspellings of the word Resveratrol and are not di... Read >
Author: ptej123418th June 2009
Debunking Myths about why People File for Bankruptcy
A common misperception about bankruptcy is that people who file for bankruptcy were irresponsible with their finances, or recklessly incurred debt they could not repay. While these circumstances cer... Read >
Author: Justin Baxter15th June 2009
Despite having a number of world class business facilities, hotels, and everything that supports a lifestyle of highest quality, UAE was lacking in one department. That is the availability of higher education facilities. For many years upper and middle cl... Read >
Author: William King12th June 2009
Sleep is a luxury for busy people, but everybody loves sleep. Sleep contributes to the overall health and well-being of an individual. It rejuvenates the body, mind, and spirit. There are many benefits of eight hours of sleep each night. Body tissues are... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft05th June 2009
IVF treatments often work for women under 35
Women under 35 who undergo six cycles of in vitro fertilization have up to an 86 percent chance of giving birth, a new study found.
But for women over 40, the odds are less than 50 percent -- in some cases,... Read >
Author: Rotunda05th June 2009
Can Resveratrol Aid Longevity? It has been asked for over a year now , if this can really be true.
Many people use to ask this question that if resveratrol could help to get a long and healthy life? Many of them do have doubt that how red wine could ... Read >
Author: resveratrol info29th May 2009
Recent Harvard Medical School research supports the idea that vitamin D deficiency contributes to both an increased risk of asthma attacks in children and to the severity of asthma attacks.
The study, which monitored more than 600 children diagnosed wi... Read >
Author: RA Butters15th May 2009
With so many supplements out on the market it is very difficult to know which ones work and which ones are simply marketing and false promises. It is always good to check if any clinical trials have been conducted and what the purity is of each ingredien... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th May 2009
For many decades I have contemplated and explored how the mind can affect the body. Although the body is the smallest and most dense part of each of us, its health can have a dramatic impact on our ability to enjoy our life. Below are 5 excerpts below f... Read >
Author: Marie21728th April 2009
In a Los Angeles study made sometime in 1967, it was proven that there was a connection between alcohol consumption and high blood pressure. In the said study, it stated that continuous alcohol intake is directly proportional to the increase in the level ... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson28th April 2009
In a Los Angeles study made sometime in 1967, it was proven that there was a connection between alcohol consumption and high blood pressure. In the said study, it stated that continuous alcohol intake is directly proportional to the increase in the level ... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson28th April 2009
Scientific advances never cease to amaze us… and recently researchers at Harvard Medical School have discovered what they beleive to be an anti aging gene, which is part of a family of enzymes known as sirtuins appear to extend lifespan rather dramatica... Read >
Author: Kirsten Whittaker03rd April 2009
We all know that we feel better after 8 hours of zzzz's, but the reasons behind that feeling of well-being are not so well known.
After a long, tiring day, the idea of climbing into bed can seem like heaven. But for many of us, life is so busy, that sl... Read >
Author: Sue19th March 2009
As your body matures and your hormone levels change, it can be a frightening experience unless you are aware of what is happening. Nearly 75% of all women will notice some type of symptoms of menopause.
These symptoms generally do not all appear at on... Read >
Author: Julie F25th February 2009
ranging in age from 77 to 98. The nuns with the highest concentrations of lycopene in their blood were the most able to care for themselves and complete everyday tasks. Overall, those with the highest levels of lycopene were 3.6 times better able to funct... Read >
Author: Jill Sabato16th January 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 SharpBrains
Here you have The 10 Most Popular Brain Fitness & Cognitive Health Books of 2008, based on book purchases by SharpBrains' readers during 2008. We hope you find them as stimulating as we did!
1. Brain Rules: 12 Principl... Read >
Author: Alvaro08th January 2009
Meditation is to relax ones mind and body. To be in state of restful alertness or restful awareness without falling asleep. The mind remains alert and awake during this restfulness and no loss of consciousness as during sleep. It helps to clarify the mind... Read >
Author: peterhutch08th January 2009
Yet another study published online by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute confirmed that vitamin supplementation provided no statistically significant value in cancer prevention among women. This study comes on the heels of numerous studies which... Read >
Author: TrekDesk05th January 2009
Each and every aspiring medical student would want to get selected in one of the topmost medical school. It makes no difference that which medical school one attends so as to get the license for an MD, but it matters in the networking opportunities, which... Read >
Author: Alien03rd December 2008
Are you suffering from acne? Have you tried over-the-counter medications, but your acne keeps on coming back? If your intention is to prevent acne, and not just to get rid of the odd pimple or two, then you need to at more holistic acne care treatment. Th... Read >
Author: Calvin11th November 2008
Folic acid, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12 were found to have no effect in reducing the risk of cancer in women who are more likely to develop heart disease, a new study published in the November issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association.
The... Read >
Author: morningshift06th October 2008
Lower Blood Pressure Naturally without Medicine
by Barry Shore
Recently, in "Health Watch" an article written by Harvard Medical School states, "A hand grip designed to keep fighter pilots from blacking out during sharp turns and steep dives has an in... Read >
Author: bpdown04th September 2008
Resveratrol is a phytonutrient molecule whose time has come. It is a polyphenolic phytoalexin present in grape skins and red wine that has been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Resveratrol has potent antioxidant and anti-tumor... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd September 2008
I used to joke with calorie-counting clients that, if they were “out” of calories, it was time for bed. They joked back that they really couldn’t imagine going to bed when the sun hadn’t set.
Increasingly though, I began to recognize that it wa... Read >
Author: Sandra Ahten01st September 2008
I used to joke with calorie-counting clients that, if they were “out” of calories, it was time for bed. They joked back that they really couldn’t imagine going to bed when the sun hadn’t set.
Increasingly though, I began to recognize that it wa... Read >
Author: Sandra Ahten29th July 2008
ALTASTEROL CAFFEINE PRO+ of Alta Care Laboratoires, Paris is a stimulant that can help to maintain alertness and make you feel less tired. It contains guarana and caffeine, a stimulant that can help to maintain mental alertness and make you feel more awak... Read >
Author: Ivan S. Pullicino B.Pharm. (Hons.) M.Sc.22nd July 2008
Free-electron laser selectively targets acne sebum structure.
Fernanda Sakamoto, MD, of Harvard Medical School and her colleagues at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA) are using a tunable free-electron l... Read >
Author: Shane07th May 2008
Is your weight problem genetic?
Not necessarily.
Truth is, obesity genes are responsible for just 5 percent of all weight problems.
So what causes the rest?
Harvard Medical School's Dr. David Ludwig has the answer. His groundbreaking research ... Read >
Author: Mark Hyman, M.D.19th March 2008
In today's work environment, frequent job changing is seen to be virtuous, compared to the exact opposite in the 40s and 50s. Today, one's career growth is frequently achieved through job changes via temp or part-time positions.
Today's work environme... Read >
Author: Ruth Klein12th February 2008
Gift of Prophecy: For the first time, Catholic Charismatic Ellen Chaksil is sharing the messages she has received from God since 1978.
Ellen Chaksil began receiving messages from God after her initiation into a Catholic Charismatic prayer group. Nearly... Read >
Author: Nicole Langan22nd January 2008
It does amaze me sometimes when i meet clients in my practice who have never really known what it is like to deeply relax. I specialize in anxiety counselling and can only recall one person who came to me who performed a relaxation exercise daily. It is v... Read >
Author: silverfox6322nd January 2008
It does amaze me sometimes when i meet clients in my practice who have never really known what it is like to deeply relax. I specialize in anxiety counselling and can only recall one person who came to me who performed a relaxation exercise daily. It is v... Read >
Author: silverfox6319th January 2008
According to a recent news article, Big Pharma spends almost double the amount on advertising as on research and development. Of the $235.4 billion domestic sales income in 2004, 24.4% went to promotion, and a mere 13.4% went to research and development. ... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart16th January 2008
3m Littman Stethoscopes Reviewed
The 3m Littman stethoscope was invented In 1963 by,
Harvard Medical School Professor David Littmann,
a renowned cardiologist. His invention would
revolutionize the world of medicine.
The 3m Littman stethos... Read >
Author: John Lynch30th October 2007
Fish oil is recommended for a healthy diet because it contains the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), precursors to eicosanoids that reduce inflammation throughout the bodyHere are some great benefits of fish o... Read >
Author: Alien29th August 2007
Hemingway called it “the most civilized thing in the world,” Ambrose Bierce said it was, “God’s next best gift to man,” and the Scot scholar John Stuart Blackie went even further, declaring it “the drink of the gods.”
As for whether a god... Read >
Author: Gina Stepp25th July 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Sung Lee, and George Meinig D.D.S
What has been learned in the intervening years which confirms Dr. Price's contributions to mankind?
Research about endondontic treatment since that time has been extensive and, for the most part, ... Read >
23rd July 2007
A new study shows that Americans who were not insured before the age of 65 and gained access to Medicare cost the system exponentially more money than those who were previously insured with prior health insurance.
According to HealthDay, Data on more t... Read >
Author: Joshua Daly21st June 2007
SCIENTISTS HAVE developed a revolutionary new treatment for neurological diseases that uses an injection to tweak the way genes work in the brain.
The research raises hopes for a new era of effective treatments for some of the most debilitating - and ... Read >
Author: Sandeep27th May 2007
Eating oily fish on a regular basis can dramatically reduce the risk of developing AMD (age related macular degeneration) according to two separate research studies, one conducted by Sydney University, Australia, and one by Harvard Medical School in the U... Read >
23rd May 2007
How much weight is appropriate to gain during a pregnancy?
If you are a somewhat healthy woman during your pregnancy, you can expect to gain 2 to 5 pounds in your first trimester and about 1 pound for every week following.
Women gain an average of ... Read >
Author: mazdamx11th May 2007
Recent studies on emotional state and health suggest keeping a positive emotional balance is as important as a healthy diet. Experts at the University of California discovered the anger you keep inside, along with other emotional unbalances trigger compl... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th April 2007
As allergy season arrives, the approximate 37 million Americans who suffer from sinusitis annually, will need a form of relief to stop this problem before it reaches the point of surgery. Luckily, with advanced technology and Sinus Dynamics, we can help ... Read >
Author: SinusDynamics12th April 2007
What does Michael Jordan, Jack Canfield, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey and the Dali Lama have in common? Each is successful and knows the importance of using different forms of meditation to still “mind chatter” and focus on the task at hand. In a culture... Read >
Author: Jim Abbey22nd February 2007
Have you ever noticed that if you did not have enough sleep or your sleep was disrupted the night before, you will not function at your mental optimum the day after? If you are a student, you feel that you can't pay enough attention in class. If you are... Read >
Author: Martin Mak19th February 2007
This article is the fourth of a series on what true leadership is at the core, and will focus on effective leadership in the workplace.
Someone said, "Talent is a gift, but character is a choice".
If there is one thing that we can choose in life, it... Read >
Author: Noraini Maskuri15th December 2006
A recent study printed in the PLoS Medicine journal found that extra long shifts for nurses and interns result in an increase of medical errors that harm or kill patients.
The study found that people who worked 24 hours or more at a time 5 times a mo... Read >
Author: Greg Edwards20th November 2006
One of the most interesting findings of the researchers regarding the qualities of red wine is the benefits of resveratrol, a compound found largely in the skins of red grapes. It came to scientific attention only four years ago, however, as a possible ex... Read >
Author: Alison White17th November 2006
Aside from the things previously mentioned in the earlier article, here are other
things to consider to fight insomnia.
IV. Sleep Restriction Therapy
For some insomniacs, it is hard to fall asleep first with their minds racing. They may be in bed ... Read >
Author: Dulce Azogue16th November 2006
Top 5 Natural Ways To Reduce Your Blood Pressure
1. Try Yoga: Yoga is a great way to reduce stress, which contributes to high blood pressure. But there are some poses in particular recommended for those wanting to level out their blood pressure. These ... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott08th November 2006
Overweight and obesity are undesirable as they can cause many health issues including diabetes, high blood cholesterol levels, heart disease, etc. People who are overweight or obese should not hesitate to put themselves on diet in order to lower or avoid ... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock08th November 2006
A growing body of scientific research, including works endorsed by the Professor of Psychiatry (Neuroscience) at Harvard
Medical School, amongst many others, indicates that these healthy fats help prevent a wide range of medical problems, including de... Read >
Author: Deepak06th November 2006
When people go for a mid-morning cigarette or coffee break, they are probably not aware that this could be a very dangerous moment for them. Why do I say that?
According to a report published in 2004 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Scienc... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock29th September 2006
Sleep is an important activity to all of us. It allows the body to repair its tissues, rejuvenate other body parts and revitalize the brain. It gets us ready for the next day.
Why we sleep at night is linked to pineal gland, a pea-sized gland located ... Read >
Author: Dulce Azogue04th April 2006
Most surgical procedures, such as chemical peels and laser resurfacing are meant to remove the outer layers of skin, forcing new collagen growth which eventually fills in the wrinkles. The opposite approach is to fill in the wrinkles with an injectable su... Read >
Author: Jean Bowler20th March 2006
When it comes to health and the dignostic instruments and tools that are required to service health, the factors of quality, precision and accuracy are of the highest priority.
For the medical doctor or nurse, nothing is more relevant and useful than t... Read >
Author: Peter Lim01st January 2006
Copyright 2005 Adam Waxler
Is the Mediterranean diet a real weight loss program or is the Mediterranean diet just another fad diet?
There are many fad diets that suggest carbohydrates and fat are the main culprits in weight gain and heart disease. ... Read >
Author: Adam Waxler06th December 2005
Buddhist monks have claimed for centuries that meditation helps increase attention and concentration. New findings offer support for this notion.Increases Thickness of Brain RegionsResearchers at Harvard Medical School examined Westerners who meditated fo... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola04th December 2005
Copyright 2005 DeepDiscountPharmacy.net
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a study in humans of a new treatment for migraine headache. The treatment involves the precise delivery of tiny electrical shocks to the occipital nerve in t... Read >
Author: David Altfeder30th October 2005
Copyright 2005 Daily News Central
The type of stroke that results when a blood clot travels to the brain -- called an ischemic stroke -- is more likely to occur on days when the air contains a larger concentration of particulate matter, according to a ... Read >
Author: Rita Jenkins06th October 2005
I'll start this article by admitting that I am a full-blown "chocoholic." I love the way eating a piece of chocolate makes me feel. It's so indulging, satisfying, and to me is the ultimate reward or excuse to instantly lift my spirits, calm my nerves, a... Read >
Author: Tina Frazer22nd August 2005
Dr. David Littman, a famous cardiologist, inventor, and Harvard Medical School professor, greatly improved the acoustic qualities of stethoscopes in 1963. He believed it was vital to have a stethoscope with two chestpieces, an open one used to hear low p... Read >
Author: Damian Sofsian17th August 2005
Want More Success? Be Lazy!
Copyright 2005 Kerul Kassel
New Leaf Systems
http://www.newleafsystems.com/
Hard to imagine, but I've discovered that I have to be ambitious
about being "lazy." As a professional coach, I work with high-
achievi... Read >
Author: Kerul Kassel
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