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The Surprising Link Between Coffee and Your Skin
According to a new study published in Cancer Research, professors have found a link between coffee consumption and skin cancer. Drinking enough cups of...
One Soda a Day May Add Pounds Faster Than You Think
Sugar-sweetened beverages--sodas, coffee drinks, energy drinks, bottled teas--are ubiquitous; and sugar- and calorie-laden. Evidence points out that our penchant for such sweet bottled beverages...
Simple Ways to Improve Gut Health Naturally
Sometimes it doesn’t matter how healthy you try to eat. Those unwanted digestion problems could strike you at any point throughout the day, making...
The 7 Best Resources for Essential Oils
Essential oils are the most concentrated form of scent products. They are used in a variety of items from candles and perfumes to cosmetics....
The Truth About “Healthy” Food Labels
A new class action lawsuit claims that Pinnacle Foods, the company that makes Hungry Man frozen dinners, includes trans fatty ingredients, despite labels that...
Summer Health Tip: How to Deal with Ticks
Tick bites are usually harmless. They may cause a raised, reddened area or a minor allergic reaction at the site of the bite. However,...
What is Cruise Ship Sickness?
In February 2010, the Celebrity Mercury cruise ship departed from Charleston, S.C. The 1,800-plus passengers on board were looking forward to a fun-filled vacation...
Chronic Inflammation Affects Brain Function
In the quest to understand Alzheimer’s and other degenerative neurological disorders, researchers have been studying the impact inflammation has on brain function. Early results...
5 Tips to Choosing Healthy Frozen Fish
It seems that every major health organization recommends that we eat more fish. It's a fantastic source of lean protein, packed with vitamins and...
Painkillers: Help or Harm?
Reports of the rise of the use of prescription painkillers are increasing. Opiate medications are one of the most-prescribed types of drugs today. Although...










