Paranoid men everywhere have become dollar signs in the eyes of the conventional cancer industry, which is now using the mainstream media to market self mutilation to the masses as a form of "cancer prevention."
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 25, 2013
There seems to be great reasons why pregnant women should treat themselves with chocolate. This is because these luscious treats are found to improve a pregnant woman's condition by preventing certain complications including pre-eclampsia.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 25, 2013
Hypoglycemia may increase the risk of dementia and vice versa, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of California-San Francisco and published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 25, 2013
The average individual gains about a pound or two every year. There are now a lot of diet programs and products to remedy the situation, but losing weight can actually be as easy as increasing one's fiber.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 25, 2013
Each year, roughly 200,000 morbidly obese Americans go under the knife for weight loss surgery. Most all doctors perform this surgery to save lives and it seems to be working for many.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 25, 2013
Due to allegations of her being a racist, celebrity chef Paula Deen will not work with the Food Network anymore.
Lawrence Andrew Fernandez
Jun 25, 2013
Smoking, as the cigarette packs used to warn, is "dangerous to your health". Apparently, it is dangerous to your family too. The recent campaign called Meet Mick which is focused on the adverse effects of the vice hits an issue close to home. It shows the story of Michael "Mick" Roberts, a married and with 4 children, who started smoking at age 14. Mick, who is currently suffering from emphysema, is seen on the ad with an oxygen support attached to him. He speaks to the camera talkin...
Ivette Lizza Salud
Jun 24, 2013
Regular exercise can strengthen the body's 'clock' and help it stay synchronised as it grows older, according to a new study.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 24, 2013
Hebrew University and Harvard researchers discover distinct 'itch-inducing neurons' that can effectively be blocked
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 24, 2013
When it comes to sexual stimulation or even treating vaginal dryness and irritation, most women have used a personal lubricant at one time in their life. Lubricants can help make things feel more pleasurable and even offer healing.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 24, 2013
Queensland hospitals were found to be positive of legionella after water samples were taken from the supply system due to deaths caused by Legionnaires' disease.
Reissa Su
Jun 24, 2013
Singaporeans are understandably distraught as their country is enveloped in stifling smog coming from the forest fires in the neighbouring country Indonesia since earlier this week. The forest fires on the Sumatra Island are apparently started by plantation owners and farmers hoping to clear the land.
Anne Lu
Jun 22, 2013
National Seniors Australia reported that Australians older than 45 years old suffered employment discrimination.
Athena Yenko
Jun 21, 2013
The number of young Australian males storing their sperm has gone up dramatically, an andrology expert disclosed on Friday as part of Andrology Australia's observation of Men's Health Week.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 21, 2013
Losing bone density is a natural part of the agingprocess, but when too much bone is lost the bones become weakened and susceptible to fracturing and breaking. Osteoporosis is considered a “silent disease” with no symptoms or warnings signs, but can be prevented and treated through regular weight bearing exercise with proper diet and lifestyle habits. Weight bearing exercise is any movement that requires yourmuscles to work against gravity. Yoga is an excellent weight bearing exercise as it sti...
Women Fitness
Jun 21, 2013
Mothers are in an enviable position to ensure their daughters grow up with good eating habits, self-esteem and positive body image. A large-scale study of over 5300 adolescent girls found that girls’ desire to be thin or lose weight was based in part on their perception of what their mothers wanted for them. It comes as no surprise that girls in this study were more likely to engage in dieting behaviors if their mother had done so previously.
Women Fitness
Jun 21, 2013
Can you walk in the water for 30 minutes at moderate intensity, then its time to add variety and intensity to your workout routine. If you like being in the water but get bored swimming up and down lanes, or just want to vary your routine, consider trying some pool exercises.
Women Fitness
Jun 21, 2013
Fear and worry are so common for both partners in pregnancy. Nearly every pregnant woman or her partner will worry about something pregnancy related at one point or another. My guess would be multiple worries, multiple times.
Women Fitness
Jun 21, 2013
Vampire bat venom could hold the key to new treatments for stroke and high blood pressure.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 21, 2013
Amblyopia is an eye condition when the nerves that connect one of the eyes to the brain do not develop correctly during childhood.
Women Fitness
Jun 21, 2013
There are many methods of detoxing, all vital for surviving our toxic environment of bad food, bad water, and bad air. Some are too extreme and time consuming for those who are not so bad off and too busy.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 21, 2013
Americans view obesity as a serious problem among both the overall public and among children and teens, and most people believe that local K-12 schools need to take a leading role in combating the epidemic, according to a recent survey conducted by Field Research Corp.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 21, 2013
Estrogen stimulates the production of the body's own antibiotic and strengthens the cells in the urinary tract, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 21, 2013
Media reports say that India's enormous population explosion has given way to an HIV epidemic that is the third largest in the world, trailing South Africa and Nigeria. While only a small proportion of Indian's are infected with the AIDS virus, health officials say that India's significant growth in population in recent decades makes it vulnerable to a full-blown HIV epidemic that could get out of hand.
Jacob Cherian
Jun 20, 2013
If you or a loved one suffers from Alzheimer's Disease or some other form of dementia, there is hope and healing to be found in turmeric.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 20, 2013
University researchers investigate the role of corticosterone in signaling fetal distress.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 20, 2013
An animal behaviour expert is to speak at a special conference taking place to explore the potential benefits a pet dog can bring to families with a child with autism.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 20, 2013
Levels of autism research in the UK fall way behind those of the US, finds new research published today by King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) and the Centre for Research in Autism and Education (CRAE) at the Institute of Education (IOE), London.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 20, 2013
Diapocynin, a synthetic molecule derived from a naturally occurring compound (apocynin), has been found to protect neurobehavioral function in mice with Parkinson's Disease symptoms by preventing deficits in motor coordination.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 20, 2013
Study suggests doctors may need to keep a closer eye on vision concerns in patients born with a low birth weight.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 20, 2013