Untreated Mental Health Issues: Are We Facing an Epidemic?
The connection between the mind and the body is indisputable. Both employers and employees note that mental health issues spill over into daily life …
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Vitamin D Levels & Your Health: Osteoporosis & Other Concerns with Vitamin D Deficiencies
Vitamin D deficiencies are so common that many doctors routinely test for it when performing exams. But how big of a concern is it?
Continue ReadingThe Overuse of Antibiotics: Consequences of Misuse
Reports state that patients are often prescribed antibiotics for conditions that do not warrant their use. The more that antibiotics are overused or …
Continue ReadingIs the End of the Aids Epidemic in Sight? Things to Consider
It will come as good news to many that UNAids predicts an end to the Aids epidemic by 2030. There is still a long way to go, however.
Continue ReadingSalmonella in your Spices: Check your Spice Rack for Imported Products from Mexico & India
Would you like a side of salmonella with that sprinkle of pepper? The USDA recently released reports that high levels of salmonella have been found in …
Continue ReadingHow Healthy are E-Cigarettes? And Why Does the FDA Want to Ban Them?
E-Cigarettes have been touted as a way enjoy smoking without the risk of the many adverse side-effects of regular cigarettes. But how healthy are they …
Continue ReadingThe Effect of Steroids on the Human Body: Why They are Dangerous
Many athletes and others looking for quick fixes to a more powerful body may think taking steroids is a good idea. Steroids artificially promote …
Continue ReadingWhat Happens When the Sun's Magnetic Poles Flip?
Our friendly, neighborhood star undergoes a major change every 11 years. The last occurred in 2014. Learn what happens when the sun’s magnetic …
Continue ReadingThe Return of TB, Malaria & Other Curable Diseases
After a home has been thoroughly cleaned it will only stay so for a little while. As the days, weeks, and months pass, the dust and dirt gradually …
Continue Reading5 Research-Backed Scientific Methods to Help Your Child Lose Weight & Defeat Childhood Obesity
Is your son getting teased at school because of his weight? Has your pediatrician indicated that your daughter could stand to lose a few pounds? If …
Continue ReadingGreen Coffee Beans and Their Effect on Weight Loss
How great would it be if an all-natural, side-effect free weight loss pill was invented? Well, researchers are now testing something that could be the …
Continue ReadingOrgans of the Body - An Intimate Picture Gallery
Keep your eyes peeled, because you don’t want to miss this - a gallery of stunning images that shows you what the human body looks like under …
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