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07 December 2010
New Health Meat on the Horizon
Disease: What it is and How it Occurs
Definition Disease is any abnormal condition of the body or mind that causes discomfort, dysfunction, or distress to the person…
Exercise and Diet are Key to Reducing Cancer Risk
Exercise, diet and weight maintenance are the three best approaches to reducing cancer risk according to recommendations by the World…
Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Neti Pot User
The CDC and Louisiana state health officials are warning patients about potential dangers of using tap water in the sinus-irrigating…
Learning More About the Bacteria Living On and Within Us
If our microbial partners were merely fellow travelers with no effects on our health, their invisible presence would be of…
Diet Pills Safety Questioned
The safety of over-the-counter weight-loss pills haven't been proved safe or effective, and some are downright dangerous, according to a special…
Protein Drink Dangers: Investigation Finds Several Protein Powders and Protein Drinks Toxic
Are Ready-to-Drink Protein Powders and Protein Liquids are Contaminated? A new "Consumer Reports" Investigation finds that some ready-to-drink protein powders and protein…
Listen to Your Leg Pain: It Could be Telling You Something Serious
That pain in your legs when you climb the stairs could indicate something far more serious than your age, lack…
Prescription Drugs Cost More in Poor Areas
Four of the most widely prescribed drugs in the United States can cost 15 percent more on average in the poorest…
Cases of New LRSA Superbug Appearing Worldwide
First there were MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Now there is a new “superbug” in town: LRSA (linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus aureus),…
Americans Fear Being Hit by Lightening More Then Developing Diabetes
The things that people really fear aren't all that likely to happen to them - unlike diabetes, which affects nearly 24…
Popular Device for Pain Therapy Not Recommended for Chronic Low-Back Pain
An American Academy of Neurology Guideline finds that transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), a widely used pain therapy device, is…
Research Shows this Beverage a Big Plus for Health
Leading nutrition scientists from around the world presented the latest research supporting the role of tea in promoting good health.…
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Top Stories
Can Diabetes be Prevented with Testosterone Supplements?

A new Australian study is the first of its kind to research whether testosterone supplements can help men lose weight and prevent diabetes. The $4.8 million study funded... Read more
Going Hungry as a Child may Slow Cognitive Decline Later in Life Says Study

Being hungry as a child may not be so bad according to a new study. People who sometimes went hungry as children had slower cognitive decline as the aged compared to peop... Read more
Top New Year Resolutions for 2013
New Year's Eve has always been a time for looking back to the past, and more importantly, forward to the coming year. It's a time to reflect on the changes we want (or ne... Read more
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
Obesity Makes Fat Cells Act Like They are Infected
Prostate Cancer Treatment may Shorten Penis According to Prostate Cancer Treatment Patients
High School Senior Dropouts Have Higher Rates of Drug and Acohol Use
Editors Choice
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Mediterranean Diet Good for the Brain

A Mediterranean style diet rich in vegetables, olive oil, and fish may keep the ... Read more
Radioactive Tuna Invades USA Shelves
Thanks to Japan's crippled nuclear plant, radioactive contaminated bluefin tuna ... Read more
Affordable Health Care Act Expecting to Cause Sticker Shock for the Young and Healthy
Affordable Health Care Act (ACA) not so Affordable for the Young and Healthy Af... Read more
Anti Aging
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 slow a ... Read more
Tips to Slow Eye Wrinkles
Eyes are called the windows to the soul, but the fine lines around the eyes are something most …
Taking Vitamin D with Calcium May Increase Life Expectancy Says Researchers
A new study in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM) …
How to Slow Down Aging and Live Longer
Aging and death is inevitable, but you can slow down the aging process and live longer than the…
Health
What Testosterone Decline in Aging Men Is Normal?

Today there is a lot of talk of Low T in middle age men. With aging babyboomers there is a huge fina... Read more
Male Patterned Baldness may Predict Heart Disease
Male pattern baldness may be a telltale sign of heart disease, a review of six studies involvin…
Low T Linked to Arthritis
Lower testosterone levels were predictive of rheumatoid factor (RF)-negative rheumatoid arthrit…
Flossing and Brushing Can Reduce Memory Loss Risk
Several studies have confirmed the link between gum disease and several chronic diseases, inclu…
Fitness
New Study Shows Caffeine Reduces Pain During Exercise

A former competitive cyclist who is now a professor of kinesiology and community health has found th... Read more
Whole Body Vibration Machines: Review for Fitness and Weight Loss
Whole Body Vibration Platform The gimmicky gadget known as Whole Body Vibration (WBV) platform…
Cross Training for Optimal Fitness and Better Fat Loss
Pro athletes and fitness experts all agree cross training increases your performance and overal…
Burn 200 Extra Calories in less than 3 minutes with this Training Technique
A new study indicated that exercisers can burn as many as 200 extra calories in as little as 2.…
Nutrition
Eating Fried Foods this Way not so Bad

Eating Fried food may not be hard on the heart according to new research. Read more
Drinking this Juice can Improve your Sleep Quality
People looking to increase their amount and quality of their sleep may find the answer on their…
World Wide Salt Use too High Says Study
Salt use worldwide is at least twice as high as it should be, with a big impact on global healt…
Food AGEs You and your Heart Says New Research
While nutrition experts have advised people with diabetes to broil, grill, or bake their food i…
Mind and Motivation
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 of y... Read more
Friendships Can Improve Health Says Study
Socializing, whether via organizations or in close interaction with friends and neighbors, is a…
Childhood Defiance Linked to Nicotine and Drug Addictions
Children who defy parents and other's in authority run a higher risk of becoming addicted to ni…
The Science behind Sleeping and Cuddling After Sex
Sleeping vs. cuddling after sex. If you are a sleeper, here is some good news to tell your cudd…










