Learning from Hippocrates, 2100 Years Later
6/23/2015Since Hippocrates is considered to be the father of modern medicine, it's interesting to review his suggestions a few millennia...
Read MoreEric Schneiderman and Vanilla Beans
6/20/2015The new tactics being employed by the NY Attorney General could not only raise the cost of your supplements, but...
Read MoreBreastfed Babies Have Lower Childhood Leukemia Risk
6/20/2015Nursing may lower the risk of pediatric leukemia by 14 to 19 percent.
Read MoreVirtual Healing
6/18/2015Using virtual reality, psychotherapists can help anxious patients via a technique called "exposure therapy,"
Read MoreNasal Irrigation Clears Allergies, Sinuses
6/18/2015At least a third of allergy sufferers aren't satisfied with the medication they take because they aren't getting enough relief....
Read MoreToothbrush Troubles
6/16/2015Using a shared bathroom may greatly increase the risk of fecal germs inhabiting your toothbrush.
Read MoreTattoo Skin Dangers
6/13/2015Adverse reactions may occur in 10 percent of those people who get tattoos, and they don't always resolve right away.
Read MoreVaccine for Hypertension?
6/11/2015A new hypertension vaccine may one day help eliminate "noncompliance," which refers to patients who don't take their medication or...
Read MoreMediterranean Diet’s Uterine Cancer Benefit
6/9/2015A greater adherence to a Mediterranean diet is associated with a significantly lower likelihood of developing uterine cancer.
Read MoreGMO Labeling Is Coming…Sort Of
6/6/2015If you rely on certain sites exclusively for your information on GMO, you have probably come to believe that the...
Read MoreCoffee for a Better Sex Life
6/6/2015Higher levels of daily caffeine consumption are associated with a lower risk of experiencing erectile dysfunction.
Read MoreSmokers Stigmatized
6/4/2015A recent study out of the University of Colorado discovered that smokers are 60 percent less likely to vote than...
Read MoreAre Processed Foods More Than Half Your Calories?
6/2/2015New research suggests that well over half of the calories consumed by the average American are coming from processed foods.
Read MoreBenefits of a Two-Minute Walk
5/30/2015Taking a steady walk for a two-minute period every hour may help undo some of the harmful effects associated with...
Read MoreGenetically Modified Humans?
5/28/2015In Chinese laboratories, scientists are playing with the possibility of genetically modifying humans.
Read MoreHand-Grip Strength and Your Heart
5/26/2015According to new research, a drop in your ability to grip may be a predictor of future heart disease.
Read MoreProbiotics for Allergies
5/23/2015A recent study has found that probiotics may successfully ease the symptoms and severity of allergic rhinitis (aka seasonal allergies).
Read MoreGym Accidents
5/21/2015While it's true that only 1500 people across the US ended up in the emergency room as a result of...
Read MoreMake a Grocery List for Weight Loss
5/19/2015New research suggests that the simple trick of bringing a grocery list to the store may be the key to...
Read MoreThe Truth about Dietary Supplements and How to Buy Them
5/16/2015Jon explains why supplements are under attack, why the attack is mostly nonsense, and how to buy supplements that actually...
Read MoreLack of Sunlight Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
5/16/2015People residing in locations that have little regular sunlight may be more likely to eventually develop pancreatic cancer.
Read MoreColon Cancer Risk Can Change in Two Weeks
5/14/2015A recent study found that after just two weeks of eating a completely different diet than usual, the risk of...
Read MoreDeadly Nap Spots for Babies
5/12/2015A recent study found that putting young children to sleep in any type of sitting device, including a car seat,...
Read MoreDog Love is Real
5/9/2015When owners look into their dog's eyes, both the dog and the human experience a blast of oxytocin, otherwise known...
Read MoreAre You Genetically Prone to Mosquito Bites?
5/7/2015New research shows that mosquitoes' preference for people is based on our genetics, which means you just might be hard-wired...
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