Health
Larry Malerba, D.O. : What Is the ‘Green’ Medicine Revolution? (Part II)
Sep 1st
A green medical approach seeks innovation and is open to all healing methodologies, new or old, Western or Eastern, left-brained or right. Green medicine brings together the best of conventional and alternative resources. It is not about eliminating one in favor of the other.
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Loading ...Leo Galland, M.D.: How to Boost Immunity After Exercise
Sep 1st
You know that exercise is good for your health.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Matthew Edlund, M.D.: 8 Ways to Unplug and Recharge Your Brain
Sep 1st
Do you feel stressed, tired, fatigued, rushed, drained, zapped? Join the club. Add an economic crisis to multiple jobs, kids, elderly parents and a body-crushing lifestyle, and lots of Americans feel whacked-over-the-head overloaded
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Christina Pirello: Food Corporations Lie Yet Again
Sep 1st
Flip through just about any women’s magazine and you will find Chef Tyler Florence’s smiling face with a quote saying, “Delicious news: Wish Bone helps you absorb more of the vitamins in your salad…” The quote goes on to say that it’s the nutritious oils in Wish Bone dressings that help the body better absorb antioxidants vitamins A and E from the salad. But wait, is that an asterisk I see after that claim?
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...U.S. Grapples With Bed Bugs, Misuse Of Pesticides
Sep 1st
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A resurgence of bedbugs across the U.S. has homeowners and apartment dwellers taking desperate measures to eradicate the tenacious bloodsuckers, with some relying on dangerous outdoor pesticides and fly-by-night exterminators.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Time To Get Your Flu Shot, But Just One This Year
Sep 1st
WASHINGTON — It’s flu-shot season already, and for the first time health authorities are urging nearly everyone to get vaccinated. There is even a new high-dose version for people 65 or older
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Scientists Expect C-Section Rate To Keep Rising
Sep 1st
WASHINGTON — More women will be giving birth by C-section for the foreseeable future, government scientists said Monday, releasing a study into the causes of a trend that troubles maternal health experts. Overall, cesarean deliveries account for about a third of births in the U.S
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Connie Bennett: Sugar Shock: The Path to Disease and More
Sep 1st
Whenever journalists, radio hosts or TV reporters interview me, they ask me what I mean by the phrase “Sugar Shock.” I’ve given this considerable thought, because I spent years researching and writing my book “Sugar Shock! .” Here’s how I define Sugar Shock: SUGAR SHOCK™ is a mood-damaging, personality-bending, health-destroying, confusion-creating constellation of symptoms affecting millions of people worldwide, who often turn to processed sweets and much-like-sugar carbs, which send their blood sugar levels wildly soaring and plummeting. These people are suffering from what they may call sugar addiction or carbohydrate addiction. The term Sugar Shock is intended to encompass the often-misdiagnosed and maligned condition of reactive hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), as well as other blood sugar disorders, from insulin resistance to diabetes.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Jason Rzepka: Check-in on Foursquare, Unlock a Healthier Sex Life
Sep 1st
It’s silly, but I love my foursquare badges. I remember feeling a dash of pride when I checked into LAX a few months ago and unlocked the “JetSetter” badge. I got a shot of joy when foursquare recognized my zeal for Brooklyn” (I
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...David Katz, M.D.: Nutritious Foods: Being Smarter Than the Average Bear
Sep 1st
‘Oer the span of human history indulgent eating was elusive , while demands on muscle of survival were, if anything, abusive. But we are far too clever to thus remain in perpetuity– so in uniquely human fashion we prevailed with ingenuity
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...John Sauer: Turning Water Rights Into Reality
Sep 1st
Last month the UN General Assembly declared access to water and sanitation a human right. This might seem strange if you live in the US as you are accustomed to having instantaneous access to safe drinking water and the convenient, immediate disposal of your poop. Most people in developed countries take the turn of the tap and flush of the toilet for granted because sewers were built and drinking water has been treated for the last 100 years.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Stacey Nemour: Flexibility at Any Age: Part 2
Sep 1st
Some of my clients come to me for flexibility training because their sport requires it.
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