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THURSDAY, Nov. 16, 2017 (HealthDay News) Smog might raise a womans risk of miscarriage early in her pregnancy, a new study suggests. Chronic exposure seemed to increase that risk by more than 10 percent, according to researchers who tracked hundreds of pregnancies among couples in Michigan...
(CNN)Theres no magic pill that will cure you of your cravings. But there is something that may help the effort, and its all-natural. Research has shown that simply spicing up your diet may help you consume less salt and possibly less sugar, while potentially improving your health even beyond...
You might have heard about this ingredient before and wonder what the effects it can bring to your system. If you have worked in the medical field, this is not a strange thing to you, however, to those who are not familiar with medical terms, Vyvanse is a medicinal drug using to treat ADHD which is called...
Cholesterol is one dangerous disease. Do you know that many foods that could help to lower cholesterol such as :- POMEGRANATE Whether youre a seed gal or prefer your pomegranates in juice-form, youre sure to reap the fruits cholesterol-lowering powers: Any form of pomegranate...
Older women who take at least one brisk walk a week could potentially reduce their risk of early death by 70%, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The study also found that light activities such as housework or window shopping did not...
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression, often known as ‘Winter Depression’, that comes and goes in a seasonal pattern. The symptoms often begin in autumn and last throughout the darker months, but they are more apparent and tend to be more severe during the winter. Some sufferers may...
When fitness trackers alone fail to get families moving enough, turning step counts into a competition might help people get more exercise, a small experiment suggests. Researchers gave fitness trackers to 200 adults and asked them to set daily step-count goals to increase their activity levels. All had at...
When in the store, it can be so difficult to figure out what all of the food labels really mean. They can even be used as a marketing ploy and are often not healthy at all. This infographic from HappyCleans takes you through many of the typical labels you see at the store so you can be more aware when...
Do you know how to swim? Swimming is a fun and good activity for our health. It is a healthy acitivy that you can continue for a lifetime even you in old age. Swimming is a low impact activity that has many physical and mental health benefits. Lets look at the Picture below on the benefits of...
Whether you are working to manage heart disease or have experienced a heart attack, youre understandably concerned about your health. The good news is that by adopting a healthy lifestyle — including a balanced diet and regular exercise for better weight management — and by working with your...
Oolong tea could be used to treat a number of health conditions, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It’s rich in antioxidants, and contains vital vitamins and minerals, including vitamins A, B, C, E and K, it’s been reported. It also contains polyphenol chemicals, which contribute to the...
More than 100,000 children have been rejected for mental health treatment by NHS Trusts after being referred in the last two years. Figures released by NHS Trusts following a Freedom of Information request by the NSPCC showed that 17% of all referrals to Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services...
Most people have experienced it at least once before. For whatever reason—a holiday, special occasion or maybe just due to stress—they overindulge their appetite and overeat. The expression “you are what you eat” is a cliché because it is true. The worse food you put in your body, especially in...
When people dont get enough sleep, certain brain cells literally slow down. A study that recorded directly from neurons in the brains of 12 people found that sleep deprivation causes the bursts of electrical activity that brain cells use to communicate to become slower and weaker, a team reports...
Our home is our safe haven, a place infused with markers of our tastes, interests, and personalities. We share our homes with people, creatures, and things we love, and they provide comfort and joy. Yet, our homes can sometimes also pose risks to our health. For instance, gas heaters and stoves, in the...
If you’re new to running, it’s vital to prep your body correctly before heading out the door. And in the long term, warming up right will also help ensure your success as a runner. But how do you get your body primed properly? In my experience as a coach and as a runner, here are the top five things to...
Welcome to your 30s: the point in your life when you finally feel like a full-fledged adult. With age comes wisdom, and nothing is wiser than focusing on your health. But because many women spend this decade juggling careers, pregnancies, children, and marriages, its not uncommon for their personal...
Cristiano Ronaldo may be one of the most polarizing men in soccer—or fútbol, depending on where you’re reading this—but there’s one thing we can all agree on: The guy is ridiculously fit. On Thursday, the Real Madrid player shared a heartwarming photo on his Instagram page that simultaneously...
A new cancer pen promises to help surgeons immediately detect and completely remove cancerous tumor tissue, without having to send samples off to a lab for testing while the patient languishes on the table. The MasSpec Pen is a hand-held device that allows doctors to test in real-time whether...
As parents, we are responsible for raising happy and healthy children into adults that will be good contributors to society. Once issue, however, is that nobody really teaches us what kind of food we should be feeding our kids. Whats even worse is that we face a constant barrage of commercials...