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Asthma is Worse in Overweight Preschoolers
1/18/2018Carrying excess weight at a young age opens the door to a range of health issues. One less known problem is asthma....
Read MoreYoung Adults Feel Pressure to be Perfect
1/16/2018People like to complain, “what’s the matter with kids today?” Is it possible that this difficult period of life has gotten...
Read MoreFive Things to Know About Flu Season
1/13/2018Flu season is here with a vengence. Read five quick tips to help you make wise decisions about prevention and...
Read MoreLarger Glasses = More Alcohol Consumption
1/11/2018While it can be very nice to unwind at the end of a long day with a glass of wine,...
Read MoreGrowing Brains in Labs
1/9/2018scientists have now figured out how to grow mini human brains from scratch. While it’s “mind-blowing," the more startling development...
Read MoreCan Your Friends Protect You from Diabetes?
1/5/2018Friends are a valuable resource in so many ways emotionally and mentally. And now new research suggests that having friends...
Read MoreA 10-Minute Workout Boosts Brainpower
1/4/2018What is the number one thing you can do 10 minutes before a test, lecture, speech, or anything that involves brainpower? ...
Read MoreFoods to Eat for the Healthiest Lungs
1/2/2018A new study found that greater consumption of both tomatoes and apples is associated with healthier lungs that show fewer...
Read MoreFirefighters’ Higher Skin Cancer Risk
12/30/2017According to new research, firefighters are more likely than the general public to be diagnosed with skin cancer.
Read MoreExercise When Sick?
12/26/2017Is laying about really the best course of action when you’re under the weather? If it is just a head...
Read MoreOral Bacteria and Esophageal Cancer
12/21/2017Tooth decay concerns? The latest research shows that gum disease appears to increase the chance of an esophageal cancer diagnosis.
Read MoreIs Pollution Making It Dangerous to Walk?
12/19/2017Most of us deal with daily air pollution these days, but could our air quality be getting so bad that...
Read MoreArthritis in Younger People
12/16/2017The younger may be getting arthritis! A new study found that of the 91 million adults that have arthritis, almost...
Read MoreBoost Your Metabolism With Cinnamon
12/14/2017Rev up your metabolism naturally by adding some spice to your life. Find out why you should add cinnamon to your daily...
Read MoreThe Many Causes Of Impotence
12/13/2017There are many causes of impotence, including: Vascular disease, Diabetes, Diseases of the nervous system, Cancer Surgery, Medications, Smoking, Alcoholism,...
Read MoreSleep Apnea and Alzheimer’s Disease
12/8/2017Sleep apnea is a serious condition that may put you at risk for many health issues...now including Alzheimer’s disease.
Read MoreStressing Over Air Pollution
12/6/2017We all know about the CA fires, but do you know about the dangerous air quality it causes for weeks on end, exposing...
Read MoreFood Cues Lead to Overeating
12/5/2017Did you ever pass a bakery and feel the need to stop in and buy something just due to the...
Read MoreAbdominal Fat Weighs Heavily on Surgery
11/28/2017New research suggests that carrying belly fat might put you at increased risk if you need to have surgery.
Read MoreLessons From the “Biggest Loser”
11/21/2017Whether or not you are a fan of the popular television show “Biggest Loser,” there are some things we can...
Read MoreDepression and Dissatisfaction Among Healthcare Workers
11/16/2017Many reports claim that Doctors and Nurses have the best jobs in America. Yet no one is talking about the...
Read MoreAvoid a Table for One
11/14/2017Is there anything unhealthy about eating on your own? New research suggests that eating alone is associated with a higher...
Read MoreBeyond Viagra: Three Natural Aphrodisiacs for Men and Women
11/9/2017Want something beyond viagra to naturally enhance sexual performance? See three natural aphrodisiacs for men and women.
Read MoreChemical Buildup on Your Toothbrush
11/3/2017Check your toothpaste! A study found that triclosan, a dangerous additive to certain toothpastes, remains on toothbrush bristles, accumulating over...
Read MorePortion Control On Thanksgiving
11/2/2017A study in 2000 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston following 1,986 heart attack patients found that the risk...
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