5 Hygiene Must-Do’s to Keep Pathogens and Chronic Illness Away
A healthy personal hygiene regimen is essential to good health. By keeping your inner and outer environment clean, you give yourself an optimal chance...
Florida Health Officials Issue Deadly Bacteria Warning
Health officials in Sarasota County, Florida issued a warning last week against eating raw oysters and exposing open wounds to coastal and inland waters...
Why Sticking a Lit Candle in Your Ear is Not Such a Good Idea
Ear candling is a technique that involves placing a lit, hollow, cone-shaped candle into your ear canal, with the theory being that the heat...
Study: Omega-3 Molecule Shows Promise in Treating Type 2 Diabetes
Essential omega-3 fatty acids, found in fatty fish and flax seeds, among other food sources, have been shown by a large body of research...
It’s Not Just the Bees: Pesticides Kill Birds, Too
Neonicotinoids, one of the most widely used classes of insecticides in the world, have been in the news lately due to their connection with...
The 2 Real Factors in the Obesity Crisis
You've probably heard the statistics: over one-third of Americans, or 34.9 percent, are obese. The skyrocketing obesity problem has been one of the most...
UCLA Researchers Develop Guidelines for Translation of Chinese Medical Texts
In response to more and more people in the Western world discovering and utilizing traditional Chinese remedies, researchers at the University of California, Los...
The Cholesterol Myth Debunked: It’s Not Butter’s Fault
Every 39 seconds, on average, someone in the United States dies of cardiovascular disease. The frightening epidemic of this condition in our country has...
Stabilize Blood Pressure and 8 Other Reasons to Eat More Cayenne Pepper
Cayenne pepper has been used for centuries throughout the world, particularly in China and the Americas, for culinary as well as medicinal purposes.
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Can Running Add Years to Your Life?
A new study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, revealed that runners may live an average of three years longer...
