Articles Posted in the Health Category
News relating to health and the medical systems
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Quit Smoking Lose Weight? WEIGHT A MINUTE!
How I Quit Smoking and Lost Weight Without Trying Getting healthy on one aspect means getting unhealthy on another. Is this true? When you quit smoking, you gain fat–excuse me, I gained fat. I’m not…
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Anxiety Disorder Symptoms of a Silent Thief
This brief message introduces a series about Anxiety Disorder. Stay tuned for a more personal experience. Everyone experiences stress and anxiety at one time or another in life. The difference between them is that stress…
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Milk How to Find the Right Non Dairy Option
These days you don’t just see cow’s milk at the grocery store. You see a slew of products that include “Almond Milk,” “Soy Milk,” “Coconut Milk,” and even others like oat milk, rice milk, and…
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Marijuana Pot’s Potential for Medicinal Use
Marijuana and Medicine Every year on April 20th aka 420, regardless of whether I smoke or not, one thing comes to mind, National Weed Day. That’s right on 420 Afroman’s “Because I Got High” is…
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Weight Gain Solutions and Supplements
Weight Loss Management Weight gain can occur due to many different reasons. Diet plans, fat loss, diet foods, these are all terms everyone is familiar with at one point in their lives. Are you battling…
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Probiotics and My Inflammatory Bowel Disease
I first heard of probiotics through women I worked with at an office back in 2009. They were doing some sort of intense diet/cleanse. Well probiotics is more than just a method of cleansing your…
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Anti-Aging or Pro-Aging? Should Be About Coping Not Medicine
Anti-Aging Anti-aging is a phrase we see everywhere. From cosmetics and health products to plastic surgery and other medical procedures, we are in an age of trying to stay young forever. An article in the…
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DSM 5: The debate over what is a “mental illness”
Science shouldn’t be a term used loosely. It should, at minimum, be indicative of using a definitive method which includes observation, ask a question, form a hypothesis, analyze results, control groups, statistical methods, case study,…
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Teens Try Alternative to Cigarette Smoking: Mini Cigars
Mini Cigars Alternative to Cigarettes Unfortunately ‘alternative’ doesn’t mean better for your health. Flavored mini cigars are becoming in style among teens who may think that these are less harsh to one’s lungs or easier…
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Plan B aka The Morning After Pill Abortion Without a Prescription?
Plan B aka The Morning After Pill The Plan B pill is always a highly controversial issue because it ultimately comes down to the abortion argument. The FDA may soon relax the restrictions placed on…
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Garlic No Good For Vampires But Great For Human Heart
With the Twilight movies, vampires are once again getting into the spotlight. A vampire film gives health writers an excuse to share the health properties of garlic, a food traditionally taboo in the vampire world.…
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Starbucks Conquered Coffee Next Reinvent Juicing
Starbucks Starts Juicing Starbucks has become the definition of the ubiquitous store. Comedian Lewis Black even did a bit about how he saw a Starbucks across the street from a Starbucks, which, according to him,…
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Pomegranate Produces New Study on Anti-Aging
Pomegranate Anti-Aging Fruit Pomegranate is another fruit that has been shown to have health benefits. An always popular topic these days is trying to look and feel younger. Since we have yet to find the…
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Acne Smartphone App Can Help Clear Your Pimples
Acne Smartphone App Can an acne smartphone app clear your face? There’s now an acne smartphone app, making it official, there is an app for almost everything. When I first heard of the acne smartphone…
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Teen Drug Abuse Now Involves Gummy Bears
Teen Drug Abuse Teens, Gummy Bears, and Vodka equal drug abuse Just when you think you figured out the teen drug abuse problem, teenagers think up a new way to get high. I heard on…
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Sex Injuries
One form of teaching abstinence could be to share stories with teenagers about bad experiences that could result from sexual interaction. For example, a study found that sex outside marriage, and sex that occurs under…
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Homeopathic Flu Remedies and Alternatives
With the 2011 flu season approaching it is urgent that people understand the difference between homeopathic flu remedies and the flu shot. Homeopathic flu remedies open the door for your immune system to strengthen rather than rely on unnatural products that could have negative side effects on your body in the long run.
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Live Long Suggestions to Live a Longer Life
Live Long Suggestions to living a longer life Want to live long? Sure we all do. Well little do most know that simply changing to a positive attitude can add 5 years to your life. …
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Does Weight Watchers really work?
According to a study published recently in the British medical journal The Lancet, people following the Weight Watchers program for a year lost twice as much weight as those who followed weight-loss guidance from their…
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