Link Between Taste Differences and Nicotine Dependence Found
University of Virginia Health System researchers found that two interacting genes related to bitter taste sensitivity play an important role in a…
Hormone Shot Boosts Elderly Brain Power
Daily shots of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) improved cognition in both healthy adults and those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI),…
Looking Young for Your Age Can Mean Longer Life
If you look young for your age, chances are you'll live longer than if you're appear older and worn according…
Oxygen a Key Component to Achieving Peak Athletic Performance
One essential thing for life is OXYGEN. Unfortunately, if you're like most everyone, your blood oxygen content is low. You…
Researchers Discover Why People Reach for High-calorie Foods
The “hunger” hormone ghrelin, which acts in the brain to stimulate hunger and increase food intake, heightens the appeal of…
Insulin Resistance Linked to Reduced Testosterone Levels in Men
An Austrilaian study suggests that there is a direct link between insulin resistance and reduced testosterone levels in men. Both…
Poor Sleep Linked to Obesity and Several Life Threatening Diseases
People who suffer from sleep disturbances are at major risk for coronary artery disease, diabetes, and obesity, according to new…
Traditional Chinese Medicine of Qigong Therapy Potential Treatment for Osteoarthritis
External Qigong therapy, a form of traditional Chinese medical practice, appears to be a potential complementary treatment for osteoarthritis, according…
The Effects of Caffeine on Exercise Performance
Caffeine is one of the most widely used stimulants in the world. It is estimated that the average daily caffeine…
25 Top Weight Loss Tips for the New Year
Every Year saying I want to lose weight is one of the most popular of New Year’s resolutions. Unfortunately, saying…
Recommended Frequency of Common Screening Tests for Good Health
Knowing when to get certain health screening tests is important. It can mean the difference between life and death for…
Knee Injuries Can Be Prevented by Training the Brain According to New Research
New research shows that training your brain may be just as effective as training your muscles in preventing anterior cruciate…
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Top Stories
It is Better and to Give Rather Than Receive Says Study
Those who help others derive significant health benefits not available to those who receive according to a new study posted online Jan. 17 by the American Journal of Publ... Read more
Drinking too Much Bottled Water May Damage your Teeth Says Study
Drinking a significant amount of bottled water is often encouraged by health and nutrition experts, since staying properly hydrated is an important component of being hea... Read more
Coming Out of the Closet Can Improve your Health
Lesbians, gays and bisexuals (LGBs) who admit they are gay or bisexual have lower stress hormone levels and fewer symptoms of depression, anxiety, and burnout, according ... Read more
Can Diabetes be Prevented with Testosterone Supplements?
Going Hungry as a Child may Slow Cognitive Decline Later in Life Says Study
Top New Year Resolutions for 2013
New Bird Flu Strain has Jumped to Humans
No More GTL for Kids from the Jersey Shore
States Spending 98 Percent of Anti-Smoking Money on Other Things
Tanning Beds Can Cause Most Common Form of Skin Cancer
Green Tea Extract Interferes with the Formation of Amyloid Plaques in Alzheimer's Disease
Same-Sex Cohabitors Less Healthy Than Heterosexual Married Couples
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Brush your Teeth Twice a day or Else
People who fail to brush their teeth twice a day may be putting themselves at ri... Read more
Frequent Nighttime Urination Linked to Increased Risk of Death
People who wake up frequently during the night to urinate are at an increased ri... Read more
Common Organic Compound Found in Many Household Products May Pose Health Risk to Breast Cells
Bisphenol A, a chemical that leaches into food and beverages from many consumer... Read more
Anti Aging
The Real Fountain of Youth
Many people are forever looking for the "fountain of Youth". What most people do not know, is the "f... Read more
How to Keep Your Mind and Body in Top Form
Just when you're old enough to be considered wise about the ways of the world, some days it's a…
Omega-3 Supplements May Slow A Biological Effect of Aging
Taking enough omega-3 fatty acid supplements to change the balance of oils in the diet could sl…
Tips to Slow Eye Wrinkles
Eyes are called the windows to the soul, but the fine lines around the eyes are something most …
Health
Seven Chronic Diseases Destroying the World
Although there are thousands of diseases that commonly effect many people and their loved ones, ther... Read more
The Key to Surviving HIV
The key to surviving HIV is an early diagnosis according to a new large study on HIV published …
Chronic Constipation Linked to Higher Colorectal Cancer Risk
People with chronic constipation may be at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer and b…
Diabetes Drug Avandia is Killing People Prematurely
Diabetes Drug Avandia Avandia, a controversial diabetes medicine, is taken by hundreds each mo…
Fitness
Top Worldwide Fitness Trends for this Year
Here are the top 20 predicted fitness trends for 2011 from the American College of Sports Medicine (... Read more
New Information about Whey Protein for Building Muscle Mass
Eating whey protein may help build muscle mass even if the whey protein is taken a day after a …
Key Elements for a Balanced Exercise Program
Everyone who exercises wants to see result, but many do not know how to get results. Many worko…
Exercise Program Associated With Denser Bones, Lower Fall Risk in Older Women
It has long been known that physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of several age-…
Nutrition
Top Cancer Fighting Foods for the Fall
Cancer affects millions. The following fall foods may be your key for healthy eating and reducing yo... Read more
5 Cancer-Fighting Springtime Veggies and Fruits
While the price of springtime fruits and vegetables seems to increase each year, stocking up on…
Sugar Makes You Stupid Says Reseachers
Study Shows How a High-Fructose Diet Sabotages Learning, MemoryAttention kids, binging on soda …
Cutting Out Fatty Foods Could Cause Withdrawal Symptoms and Chemical Changes in the Brain
Even before obesity occurs, eating fatty and sugary foods causes chemical changes in the brain,…
Mind and Motivation
Dumb Men Have Higher Suicide Rate
Low intelligence in young males has been linked to a much higher suicide risk, compared to their mos... Read more
Study Shows Multivitamin Therapy Can Improve Mood and Mental Performance
Research into a vitamin and mineral supplement by academics at Northumbria University shows a v…
Buddhist Meditation Improves Focus and Concentration
Buddhist meditation can improve attention and focus according to a new study published in the J…
Saying ‘I Love You’ May Mean Your Relationship Is in Trouble
Cuddling, kissing and holding hands are the kinds of behavior you might expect to see this time…
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