According to new spending projections issued by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the costs associated with implementing Obamacare over the next ten years are more than double what the Obama Administration claimed when first pushing for its passage.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 23, 2012
Losing weight is not only about calorie consumption but also about the types of foods and drinks consumed.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 23, 2012
Starbucks is about to bump heads into the Red Bull. Yes, Starbucks is eager to dip its influential, if not omnipresent coffee mug now into the $8 billion energy drink category. Starbucks, the world's largest coffee chain announced at its annual meeting in Seattle that it plans to roll out in April a new line of "natural" energy drinks, Starbucks Refreshers, to be sold at grocers, convenience stores and Starbucks stores.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 23, 2012
White-nose syndrome has been found in Acadia and Great Smoky Mountains national parks, just days after it was first confirmed in Alabama.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 23, 2012
Recent articles on low carbon homes and life cycle measurement difficulties left carbon groupies concerned about the complexity involved in measuring our emissions.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 23, 2012
CHAMPAIGN, lll. — Mothers participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC, are more likely to discontinue breastfeeding their infants before 6 months of age than non-WIC mothers, especially if they rely upon relatives to provide child care, according to a new study by Juhee Kim, a professor of kinesiology and community health at the University of Illinois.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 23, 2012
Danish and US researchers found evidence for a relationship between increasing levels of vigorous exercise and longer times to conception in healthy, normal weight women who are planning to become pregnant.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 22, 2012
Only one in ten children ride to school, even though 80% of parents think it would improve their kids' health, according to a new survey released today by the Cycling Promotion Fund and the National Heart Foundation of Australia.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 21, 2012
The Heart Foundation says Aussie parents may be missing a chance to combat childhood obesity as its survey reveals a dramatic increase in the number of children travelling by car to and from school, with 63 per cent of parents saying their children travelled by car, mostly for safety reasons.
Arlene Paredes Mar 21, 2012
"We told ya so" just doesn't quite cut it anymore. As the American sheeple slept, selfishly refusing to take a stand against tyranny, the Obama administration has been plotting what can only be called a total government takeover of America.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 21, 2012
The belief that maintaining a low-fat diet promotes health and prevents disease is perhaps the single biggest misconception responsible for today's epidemics of high cholesterol, obesity, heart disease and early death.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 21, 2012
The overuse of antibiotics could lead to a time when it would be so ineffective that a normal infection could kill, according to the World Health Organization.
ranina sanglap Mar 21, 2012
It has been told, but only recently been explored further in a study: without partners, toys, or any direct sexual stimulation, a survey found 124 women have had orgasms at the gym, LiveScience reports.
Arlene Paredes Mar 20, 2012
With about 6 million dead bats already left in its wake, the killer fungus now marks its southernmost extension yet in North America.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 20, 2012
Chances are you've been prescribed antidepressants or know someone who has. According to the Centers for Disease Control, eleven percent of Americans over the age of 12 take antidepressants. Between 1996 and 2005 alone, the number of people taking antidepressants doubled to 27 million.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 19, 2012
The Obama Administration has given its blessing to PepsiCo to continue utilizing the services of a company that produces flavor chemicals for the beverage giant using aborted human fetal tissue.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 19, 2012
In yoga, it has been used for its extremely powerful physical, psychological and spiritual benefits. However, in the modern world - fed on an attitude of immediate gains - jalaneti has gained immense popularity because of its dramatic effect on the sinuses.
Women Fitness Mar 18, 2012
A facelift can lead to your eyes or mouth not opening and closing properly. Absence of lower eyelid resting against the eyeball can result after facial surgery. Breast implants might result in oddly shaped breasts. And post-surgical infection is a risk, as is severe psychiatric injury.
Women Fitness Mar 18, 2012
Junk food, lack of exercise and now even the air you breathe could contribute to you gaining weight. Danish researchers have proposed a theory that steadily rising levels of carbon dioxide in the air maybe increasing appetite and could explain the rising obesity rate.
ranina sanglap Mar 16, 2012
Easy Homemade Remedies Relieve Arthritis and Joint Pain
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 16, 2012
Warning to Vegetarians: Many Prescription Drugs Secretly Made with Animal Parts
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 16, 2012
Sexually deprived male fruit flies exhibit a pattern of behavior that seems ripped from the pages of a sad-sack Raymond Carver story: when female fruit flies reject their sexual advances, the males are driven to excessive alcohol consumption, drinking far more than comparable, sexually satisfied male flies.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 16, 2012
Study Highlights: -Overweight and obese adults using an electronic device that provided daily messages did better at staying on diet and exercise programs. -Those using the device were more successful in adhering to five treatment factors for weight loss.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 16, 2012
Patients who are treated for depression through a new collaborative care model after undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedures showed improvements in mood and health and incurred lower health care costs, according to a University of Pittsburgh-led study that was presented today at the American Psychosomatic Society’s annual meeting.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 16, 2012
Health campaign groups in Australia launched on Friday the independent Alcohol Advertising Review Board. The main task of the new board would be to name and shame alcohol firms with advertising campaigns that violate international alcohol advertising regulations.
Vittorio Hernandez Mar 16, 2012
A Wellington teacher died in her sleep on Monday from an undiagnosed brain tumour, Dominion Post reports. Thirty-nine year old Lorena Henriquez, a single mother and a positively popular teacher among her students, had felt flu-like symptoms for three days before succumbing to cancer while sleeping.
Arlene Paredes Mar 15, 2012
While the most advanced computers today can perform the most complicated tasks and calculations than average humans but computers still fall short in learning ability. However scientists are looking to remedy this by learning from "the greatest learning machines in the universe": human babies.
ranina sanglap Mar 15, 2012
A new study released on Wednesday warned of the growing menace of diabetes among young Australians. The report by Diabetes Australia said one in three of young Aussies will likely acquire the chronic ailment, which has no known cure.
Vittorio Hernandez Mar 14, 2012
If you have ever wondered if there was a real fountain of youth or some deep, dark secret to lasting good looks, think about how you passed on those fruits and veggies when you were younger that your mom kept trying to get you to eat.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 14, 2012
More than a dozen families in New Jersey were shocked to learn recently that some of the supposed fluoride pills they had received from a CVS/pharmacy in Chatham were actually tamoxifen pills, a chemotherapy drug used to treat breast cancer.
Jamelle Agbuis Mar 14, 2012
