Mental Health Often Depends on Good Nutrition
Eat well for optimum brain power. Mental health and well-being is affected by the biochemistry in the brain. That marvelous organ on which we depend for so many important functions in daily life must...
View ArticleHeavenly Honey
‘Divine liquid sunshine’ boosts energy, benefits the body. Honey — how sweet it is! This glorious substance is the stuff secrets are made of. Honey comes from the work of honey bees. The bees gather...
View ArticleA Recipe for Fat
Increasing obesity rates linked to eating fast food. Fast food spells F-A-T. The emergence of fast food has paralleled our rising obesity rates. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research,...
View ArticleThe Sedentary Lifestyle of Today’s Youth
It’s no big secret that inactivity is threatening the health of many in the post-modern age. Many people over age 40 may have a love affair with their computers or television, but they were raised at...
View ArticleADHD Perspectives: France Vs. the United States
At least 9 percent of American school-aged children are diagnosed with ADHD and take pharmaceutical medications, according to 2012 figures. In France, fewer than .5 percent are diagnosed with ADHD and...
View ArticleFour Good Ways ‘Bad Behavior’ Helps Kids
When you were a kid, your parents probably discouraged any roughhousing. Anything from wrestling to tackling to jumping on the bed or the couch were all big no-nos. But according to a recent study by...
View ArticleCaring for Men with Cancer
Life changes with the realities of cancer Every year, more than 300,000 men in the United States lose their lives to cancer. Just the word “cancer” often brings up one of our worst health fears. Many...
View ArticleCertain Factors Spark Brain Cancer Development
The race for the cure continues for all cancers. Brain cancer has proven to be particularly vicious in the many ways it manifests itself and the randomness of its victims. Like most growths, tumors of...
View ArticleIs Cancer On The Rise?
In the United States, about half of all men and one-third of all women develop cancer at some time in their life. More than 1.5 million new cancer diagnoses are made each year. Presently, about 14.5...
View ArticleWhat The Latest Research Tells Us About Cancer
New technologies and techniques help fight devastating disease One of the most remarkable changes in medicine in the past 100 years has been what causes death. In the science journal Nature, Herb Brody...
View ArticleDepression and Diabetes
Some patients with diabetes live within the shadow of a functional depression. That means the depression is not caused by a biochemical imbalance; it is based on the belief that diabetes is something...
View ArticlePsychological Strategies in Managing Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic condition, and the responsibility for daily management of this illness shifts from the health care providers who diagnose and help develop a treatment plan to the individual with...
View ArticleFour Good Ways ‘Bad Behavior’ Helps Kids
When you were a kid, your parents probably discouraged any roughhousing. Anything from wrestling to tackling to jumping on the bed or the couch were all big no-nos. But according to a recent study by...
View ArticleCaring for Men with Cancer
Life changes with the realities of cancer Every year, more than 300,000 men in the United States lose their lives to cancer. Just the word “cancer” often brings up one of our worst health fears. Many...
View ArticleCertain Factors Spark Brain Cancer Development
The race for the cure continues for all cancers. Brain cancer has proven to be particularly vicious in the many ways it manifests itself and the randomness of its victims. Like most growths, tumors of...
View ArticleIs Cancer On The Rise?
In the United States, about half of all men and one-third of all women develop cancer at some time in their life. More than 1.5 million new cancer diagnoses are made each year. Presently, about 14.5...
View ArticleWhat The Latest Research Tells Us About Cancer
New technologies and techniques help fight devastating disease One of the most remarkable changes in medicine in the past 100 years has been what causes death. In the science journal Nature, Herb Brody...
View ArticleThe True Prevalance of Diabetes
About half of American adults have diabetes or prediabetes, according to a study from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDKD), published in the Sept. 8 issue of...
View ArticleComplications of Diabetes
For a person with diabetes, getting healthy and having a healthy life may mean the difference between comfort or getting “disease” in the form of diabetes complications. Make regular appointments with...
View ArticleNew Test Could Detect Any Virus In Blood
Several viruses are capable of causing disease, but many can present similar symptoms and many can present no symptoms at all. This can make detection and diagnosis difficult, labor intensive and...
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