Bed-to-desk-to-bed has become an all too familiar routine. Putting in ever-increasing hours at the office in order to meet the intensity of workplace demands, plus a growing reliance on technology and computers, means that more and more of the day is being spent sitting at a desk. While this may […]
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The Diabetes-Stroke Link: Understanding Your Risk
Research shows that diabetes raises your risk for cardiovascular complications like heart disease and stroke. In fact, if you have diabetes, you are one and a half times more likely to suffer a stroke than those who don't. A stroke is an event that stops blood flow to an area of […]
What Are Some of The Most Popular Pieces of Equipment in the Gym
Aerobic exercise and resistance machines are among some of the most popular pieces of equipment you will find in the gym. These machines enable the user to exercise with natural body movements, or at least allow the user to target particular elements of the physical activity. You would usually find […]
The Dangers of Calcium Deficiency
When we think about disease or illness, it's often things like cancers and other large-scale diseases that hog the limelight. The fact remains that there are less publicised but still important diseases like calcium related diseases, which can greatly reduce one's overall quality of life. Calcium is an essential component […]
5 Foods that Must be Avoided by a Diabetic Patient
With diabetes, food choice matters a lot. Watching what one eats becomes like death and duties-unavoidable in order to stay healthy. Being diabetic doesn't mean that special foods and complicated diets are necessary. With natural home remedies diabetes treatment and control is possible. It's making healthy food choices and keeping […]
Herbs, Dietary Supplements, and Natural Remedies for Asthma
In the United States, a lot of people suffer from asthma. The latest fact-sheet released by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show more than 18 million adults and 6 million children are suffering from this respiratory disease, many of whom rely on over-the-counter medicines. Doctors are recommending alternative medicine […]
10 Ways to Keep Looking Younger without Getting Surgery
We're living longer than ever before. More people want to find ways to keep looking younger. Surgery has been an option for many people over the years. Unfortunately there have been many horror stories about surgery going wrong or patients not getting the results they wanted. In many situations, the […]
Live Longer Using a Water Ionizer
THE ACID ALKALINE BALANCE-A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH There are 2 numbers related to your body that are vital: 1. Your body temperature must be maintained at 98.6 °F or 37 °C. This is why when it is hot outside, often times we will shiver or conversely when it's […]
The Effect of Fast Foods Containing Too Much Sugar and Salt
It's a gross understatement to say that obesity has become a serious trouble over the world in recent years. It is one of the fastest growing health crises and most importantly the effect of obesity grows on everyone including child and adults. For the last thirty years the rate of […]
Diabetes: Symptoms, Types, Treatment & Care
Diabetes also known as Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar levels for a prolonged period. Diabetes Symptoms: The symptoms of diabetes may seem harmless. However the early a person is diagnosed with diabetes, the greater risk of serious complications […]
Supplements to Get Relief from Chronic Pain
Chronic pain bugs more than half of the population of United States. They spend billions every year on vitamins, supplements, tai-chi and yoga therapies only to lessen the pain. What doctors think Doctor David C. Leopold's (MD) observation on this problem made him conclude "I think supplements can be the […]
3 Most Common Aging Issues
No matter how healthy a lifestyle we lead, there is always a possibility of experiencing some diseases, which occur due to aging. As we age, our immune system gets weaker and we are more prone to being affected by different viruses and bacteria. Moreover, our physical condition decreases, so we […]