Lower birth weight and poor childhood diet can lead to poor learning and behaviour in children, particularly girls, according to new research.
For everyone who has had a migraine, you know how extremely painful they are. You know what the first symptoms are, such as vision loss or pins and needle feeling, and you dread what is to come.
Nurses who work in hospital emergency rooms frequently suppress their emotions in order to deal with trauma they see.
The Duchess of Cambridge has officially received recognition for her charity works. This only proves that Kate Middleton knows how to deal with royal cocktails as well as play it down for social work.
Justin Bieber turned 18 only a few months ago but the teenage heartthrob doesn’t wish to be dubbed as a “boy” in the eyes of his fans. Proving that he is definitely growing up, Justin Bieber dares to be “hot and legal” on the cover of Rolling Stone. Its Bieber’s second take on gracing the cover of the highly-esteemed music magazine.
Given much approval from fashion critics, does Kate Middleton ever have a fashion faux pas? Apparently, she does. Here are some of the worst looks that The Duchess of Cambridge has failed to pull off so far.
Model Barbara Palvin flaunts an array of lingerie, as the first Victoria’s Secret store gets ready to open in Westfield. Some are saying, the Parisian looking chic looks hotter than Miranda Kerr. Is she?
McDonald's announced on Wednesday that it will hire more than 3,000 young people throughout Australia until the yearend. The 3,000 will be added to the 90,000 people on the fast food chain's payroll, mostly performing crew tasks such as cooking burgers, taking orders, serving the meals and cleaning the stores.
The glycemic index ranks foods on how they affect our blood glucose levels. This index measures how much your blood glucose increases in the two or three hours after eating.
The Low-Glycemic Index Diet: Preferred Choice for Weight LossFoods with carbohydrates that break down quickly during digestion and release glucose rapidly into the bloodstream tend to have a high GI; foods with carbohydrates that break down more slowly, releasing glucose more gradually into the bloodstream, tend to have...
With monsoon showers around there are high chances of your makeup getting absolutely ruined and washed out.
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The Escalating Density Training concept is fairly new but seems to be pretty solid. With Escalating Density Training, Charles Staley introduces a whole new training concept.
Escalating Density Training is not like your traditional weight training. While traditional weight training focuses on muscle fatigue, EDT focuses on muscle performance. In this system, you move increasingly heavy weights in short periods of time in an effort to boost your overall power output. You are only dealing with t...
Pilates is an excellent exercise option during pregnancy as it is great at building core strength. If your abdominals, back, and pelvic floor/Kegel muscles are toned, they will support a more comfortable pregnancy and delivery.
Stabilizer: muscles that hold our joints, maintaining proper axis of rotation during movement at the joint. These muscle systems are quite different in how they work.
According to the American Council on Exercise, "Stabilizing muscle contractions are generally isometric contractions that act to support the trunk, limit movement in a joint, or control balance." In other words, muscles acting in a stabilizing role aren't directly involved in lifting a weight, but instead keep certain par...
Athlete's foot, also called tinea pedis, is a common, persistent fungal infection of the feet that particularly affects the skin between the toes. The condition can be caused by several types of fungi that thrive in warm, humid conditions. A foot inside a shoe is the perfect place for the fungus.
The two leading ladies for the much-awaited movie of the year, “The Dark Knight Rises,” battled it out at the premier red carpet. Both wore white, both looked stunning and both looked ready for the box office success.
As the Summer London Olympics 2012 gets near, athletes as well as organizers prepare for their last minute touch ups. Along with the anticipation for the prestigious sport event, another question lingers, what will Kate Middleton wear?
Miley Cyrus is going on a full make over. Apart from an additional tattoo which the former Disney star debuted last Friday, the 19-year old star underwent a major color change. Are all these “big” changes preparation for the big day allegedly set at the end of summer?
Samsung Galaxy Note wowed many fashion editors, bloggers and stylists naming the device as “the ultimate fashion tool.”
Weary of expensive dental work? Try a few simple home treatments that help strengthen teeth and gums naturally. With the application of specific dietary and herbal recommendations, loose and decaying teeth are fortified and healed.
Junk food is over-processed and too easy to digest. Junk food requires very little processing by the body because it is mostly sugar, over-processed grains and empty fillers like hydrolyzed starches, cellulose and maltodextrin. The digestive system is like any other system in the body, if you don't use it, you lose it. Your gut becomes lazy.
Many people believe they must engage in strenuous physical activity to achieve optimal fitness and prevent illness. While exercise is certainly important to health, new research provides a different perspective about the negative effects of sitting for extended periods and how we can make small changes to potentially increase our natural lifespan.
Cooking with the sun is not only eco-friendly, it also contributes to better tasting, more nutritious food. Preparing food in this way encourages energy independence for both developing countries and industrialized nations alike.
The recent roll out of smart meters has brought about mixed reactions from consumers. On one hand, there are activist groups broadcasting the health and privacy concerns that smart meters may potentially have.
While performance enhancement drugs and techniques may be banned for humans, the gate has been opened for genetically modified horses to compete in the Olympic games.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is surging throughout the Western industrial world to become the most common liver disease. In the USA alone, over 30 million are afflicted with NAFLD. It can lead to cirrhosis, liver cancer, and even liver failure.
As a former mental health counselor and practicing life coach for over 20 years, I've had a peculiar view of people. While so many appear confident and together on the outside, behind-the-scenes most people struggle with fears and conflicts that wreak havoc in their lives.
More needs to be done to inform women about this risk, say researchers.
The First Year Inventory, a 10-minute questionnaire filled out by parents after a child’s first birthday, shows promise in identifying children who are later diagnosed with autism or other developmental problems.
The cause and effect relationships between these mechanisms are easier to delineate than the cellular action of either carcinogens or their repellants. Researchers at Oregon State University have been hot on the trail of one particular carcinogen for some time now.
Eight year-old Britan and her 10-year-old brother, Carson, have been going to the same summer camp for the past two years. For an entire day, they laugh, play games, eat pizza - and then chat with scientists who literally hang on every word they say
