An Overdose of Exercise
6/30/2012New research that took place at the Mid America Heart Institute of St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, found...
Read MoreGraveyard Shift and the Graveyard
6/28/2012In addition to being out of synch with most of humanity, night workers have higher rates of cancer, diabetes, heart...
Read MoreSpray Tan Dangers
6/26/2012Research is now showing that spray tanning may be just as dangerous as every other form of tanning, but for...
Read MoreNews About Your Death Day
6/23/2012A new study has found your chances of biting the dust spike by 14 percent on your birthday. The truth...
Read MoreThe Superbug STD
6/21/2012Recently, according to the World Health Organization, strains of gonorrhea have appeared that are resistant to all of the antibiotics...
Read MoreFood Allergies and City Kids
6/19/2012 A recent study found that country kids have a far lower incidence of food allergies than their counterparts in big...
Read MoreMutant Seafood in the Gulf of Mexico
6/16/2012Seriously deformed fish and crustaceans are regularly being found in the Gulf of Mexico, where the BP Deepwater Horizon oil...
Read MoreHospitals Get Report Cards
6/14/2012A consortium called the Leapfrog Group has just completed a study of 2,651 hospitals across the US, assigning letter grades...
Read MoreEarn Your Way to Happiness
6/12/2012Whether or not you consider money to be personally important, we all recognize that money is necessary for our basic...
Read MoreNew York Wants to Restrict Soda Size
6/9/2012New York City Mayor Bloomberg wants to pass regulations to limit the size of sodas and other sugar-laden drinks sold in...
Read MoreGluten-Free Galore — Natural Health
6/7/2012A number of snack foods are now looking to jump on the gluten free bandwagon -- clearly labeling and advertising their...
Read MoreAcupuncture Treatment May Improve COPD Patient Breathing — Natural Health Blog
6/5/2012A recent randomized control trial found that weekly acupuncture treatments on patients with COPD made a major improvement in their breathing ability...
Read MoreScientists Create Beating Heart Cells from Skin
6/2/2012According to a study published in the European Heart Journal, researchers from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have successfully grown...
Read MoreFats and Brain Function
5/31/2012New research from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston found that the type of fats we consume influences our memory...
Read MoreHigh Fructose Corn Syrup Affects Mental Acuity
5/29/2012A recent study at the University of California, Los Angeles, found that steady consumption of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS)...
Read MoreObesity Affects Pregnancy Risk
5/26/2012New research shows that obesity may be among the most important of variables when it comes to complications during pregnancy...
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Junk Food Ban
5/24/2012The state of California passed a law in 2007 that placed restrictions on the type of food sold in vending...
Read MoreRed Wine Helps the Gut
5/22/2012In a recent study, in addition to increasing probiotics in the gut by drinking red wine, subjects reduced systolic and...
Read MoreI Want My Baby Bach Riffs
5/19/2012It's common for musicians to hail from musical families. The clan of Johann Sebastian Bach, for instance, was full of...
Read MoreWhooping Cough Outbreak in Washington State
5/17/2012Whooping cough, otherwise known as pertussis, has reached epidemic proportions in Washington (state). There have been more than 1,100 cases...
Read MoreEnergy Drinks May Be Harmful to Teeth
5/15/2012By wearing away your tooth enamel over time (and we're not talking about sugar here), a new study suggests that...
Read MoreU.S. Health Care Costs High, Quality Low — Natural Health Blog
5/12/2012The U.S. spends an average of $8,000 annually, per capita, on medical care, compared to $5,000 per capita in runner-up...
Read MoreSleep Deprived Adults on the Job
5/10/2012According to recent research, night-shift workers, especially those in the transportation, warehouse, and health care industries, are not getting enough...
Read MoreMad Cow Found in the United States
5/8/2012A cow in California has recently been identified as having mad cow disease…leading once again to the question of just how...
Read MoreKids Drinking Hand Sanitizer
5/5/2012The latest fad among the teen set involves drinking an even more insidious "beverage" -- hand sanitizer. That's right. Kids...
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