In a recent study from Leiden University Medical Center in The Netherlands, researchers suggest that risks for heart attack in women may start as early as in the womb. Certain genetic markers can be prime indicators of the potential...
New research from Johns Hopkins University on the effects of high fat diets on the brain is shedding more disturbing light on the fast food industry. If you love stopping by the easiest fast food joint and grabbing a...
HCG has been touted as a way to lose weight quickly for decades, but little proof has been provided that it actually works. If you look at the HCG diet critically, you’ll soon see that of course you will...
In today’s world, almost everyone seems to drift between texting, watching programs on television and doing other activities. We just can’t seem to get enough done in the day to satisfy ourselves and slow down to do one thing...
Spas are everywhere, masseuses are everywhere – expensive, inexpensive and everywhere in between. Now there’s another benefit to having a “spa day” aside from relaxation…your health!
Recently, massage therapy has been found to boost immune systems in breast cancer patients,...
If you’ve already had a heart attack, the idea of resuming your sex life can be a little intimidating and even make your already-jittery heart start to flutter a little. However, according to psychiatrist Madeline Castellanos, who specializes in...
More and more research is coming out about the negative health effects of drinking soda, regardless of whether it is diet or regular soda. Harvard researchers have revealed that consuming even just a single soda a day can increase...
Coke, Pepsi and other caramel-colored sodas are mainstays of many American diets. However, the chemical that turns that refreshing sweet soda its signature brown color may be a contributing factor to the development in cancer, if you believe the...
Aspartame was originally developed as an alternative non-calorie sweetener for diabetics and individuals looking for a sugar substitute to assist in losing weight. Known under the commercial names of Equal, NutraSweet and Spoonful, aspartame can now be found in...
How many times have you heard people say they have to lose 10 lbs before spring break? Then the same person might also say that they need to lose the excess wait before Christmas and the holidays. It is...
