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Changing Your Salt Habit Starts at the Grocery Store
Many medical experts would agree that being worth your weight in salt in today's society is not quite as valuable as it may have been at one time. In fact, researchers and doctors across the world have found that a diet high in sodium contributes to a number o...
Author: ARA, 04-01-07
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Startling New Evidence: You Can Slow the Aging Process, Scientists Say
Six years ago, government scientists announced what may be themost important news of your lifetime. Did you get the memo?__________________________________________
What if you could actually slow your rate of aging, and livehealthier longer, simply by eating ...
Author: David L. Kern, 04-01-07
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Taking the Strain Off Your Back
One of the most common indications of stress is lower back pain. This is particularly so if we are hunched over an office desk for great periods of time. Learn to notice when your back is feeling the strain and give it a little TLC.
1. Find somewhere quiet an...
Author: Dr. Jeremy Sims, 04-01-07
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9 GREAT WAYS To get your blood fats under control
1. Reduce excess body fat so that you reach your ideal body weight.
2. If you drink, do so in moderation. Alcohol is high in calories, it increases one's risk of high blood pressure, and it increases triglyceride levels.
3. Don't smoke, and avoid second-hand...
Author: New England Journal of Medicine, 04-01-07
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Savor the Simplicity of Soy for Heart Health
Courtesy of Article Resource Association, http://www.aracopy.com, e-mail: info@aracopy.com ### EDITOR'S NOTE: For more information contact Jay Lemke, Carmichael Lynch Spong at 612/375-8529 or jlemke@clynch.com As more Americans struggle to lower cholesterol an...
Author: ARA, 04-01-07
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Holistic Health
Health is defined by the WHO as 'a state of physical, mental and social well-being, not merely an absence of diseases or infirmity'. Flexible adjustment to the changing demands of environment is health and it is not a state.
Genuine health is the per...
Author: Holistic Health, 29-12-06
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Holistic Is Not A Four-Lettered Word
If you*re anything like me, then you*ve got a certain picture in your mind of what *holistic* is supposed to be. For me, it*s conjured up pictures of holy men, or shaman, doing a ritual dance while chanting mantras, and rubbing *energy crystals* in an effort t...
Author: Edgar Cisneros, 29-12-06
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Home Healthcare Careers
One of the fastest growing sectors of the medical industry is that of home health. There are many reasons for this growth, but most important are:
The number of aging and infirm citizens in the country.
The lower cost of care in relation to hospita...
Author: Max Stein, 29-12-06
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Homeopathy – Five Things to Know before You ‘Go There’
With natural health care so popular, an area that has shown incredible growth is that of homeopathic medicine. But, although you can find homeopathic remedies on health food store shelves, are you really clear on what a homeopathic specialist is and what these...
Author: Marjorie Geiser, RD, NSCA-CPT, 29-12-06
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How 40000 People Reversed Heart Disease
It is well known that about two-thirds of the U.S. population is either overweight or obese. The U.S. Surgeon General has stated that approximately 75% of Western diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, hypertension, diabetes, gout, arthritis, excess weight g...
Author: Joey Dweck, 29-12-06
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How Adult Day Care can help you maintain your sanity while caring for your loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease
Adult Day Care provides comfort, support, care, companionship and counseling for elderly or Alzheimer’s patients who require supervision during daytime hours. It offers patients the opportunity to socialize and to receive health and social services in a stim...
Author: William G. Hammond, JD, 29-12-06
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How Endometriosis Affects Conception
Endometriosis is a common, yet poorly understood disease. It can strike women of any socioeconomic class, age, or race. It is estimated that between 10 and 20 percent of American women of childbearing age have endometriosis.
While some women with end...
Author: Dr. Mike Berkley, 29-12-06
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How To Cure Your Incurable Nasal Allergy
Immunoglobulin E is an antibody, which is secreted from the white blood cell as a defense agent in our body. It helps us defending bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms, which attack our body. Once the immunoglobulin E attaches to the mast cell, histamine...
Author: Alexander Chong, 29-12-06
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How to Fight Cancer and Win – A Book Review
How to Fight Cancer and Win is a book written by William L. Fischer.
You might find this book interesting and useful. Despite being published in 1992, it remains (as of this writing) among the top 20,000 sellers on a popular book-selling site.
Will...
Author: David Snape, 29-12-06
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Improving Cellular Communication With Glyconutrients
The body is just mind-bogglingly amazing. I mean, when you think of all the complicated bio-physiological things it does by itself without your help…
So what’s up with all of that when you get sick? Why is it healthy one day and sick the next? Is your bo...
Author: David Lear, 29-12-06
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You At Risk For Having High Cholesterol
Take the cholesterol test to see if you have any risk factors
(NC)-High cholesterol is a common medical condition, affecting approximately eight million Canadians. Since high cholesterol cannot be felt, many people do not fully understand the effect ...
Author: News Canada, 29-12-06
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Nineteen Foods to Help Prevent Breast Cancer
Recent research suggests that adding these foods to your diet could significantly lower your risk of breast cancer.
#1 Yellow orange vegetables -- Eating foods high in beta- carotene has been linked in many studies to lower rates of breast cancer. Tip: Baby ...
Author: Dr. John H. Maher, 29-12-06
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5 Ways To Make Protein Benefit You
Imagine this ... What if you could –
Increase the rate of your metabolism.
Burn more stored body fat.
Maintain more muscle mass by eating protein rich foods.
Calculate the correct amount of protein needed for your body.
Learn about the best...
Author: Lee Cummings, 28-12-06
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6 Practices for Achieving Excellent Self-Care
Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) often feel like they are running behind schedule, and just don't have the time get everything done. As a result, many ADDers end up sacrificing their own self-care in order to scratch off items on their to-do lists....
Author: Jennifer Koretsky, 28-12-06
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A Day In The Life Of A Cancer Information Specialist
(NC)-The lines can crackle from hundreds of miles away, but it's the telephone that has brought nurse Donna Kennedy closer to those she wants to help.
Kennedy is one of the caring pairs of ears in the Regina, Saskatchewan call centre of the Canadian ...
Author: News Canada, 28-12-06
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