Bill Clinton Shuns Junk Food and Embraces Exercise after a High Blood Pressure Alarm

by Christian Goodman | Mar 28, 2010 | 0 comments

Who wouldn’t agree that one of the most difficult and stressful jobs in the world is to hold the office of President of the United States? One would think that to cope with the pressure this job demands, the President needs to lead a healthy lifestyle. A healthy...

Does Diabetes Affect Driving?

by Jodi Knapp | Mar 24, 2010 | 0 comments

Research put forward by Reuters Health in New York confirms what medical fraternity has suspected for long – diabetic drivers can be unsafe, if they are careless with their treatment. The Study Recently, a study on how the condition of diabetes and low levels of...

Therapeutic Interventions can help Alzheimer’s Patients

by Christian Goodman | Mar 21, 2010 | 1 comment

Alzheimer’s is a fatal brain disorder, and as of now, there is no cure for this condition. The disease worsens with time and is recorded as the biggest contributor to dementia. Different stages of Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease has three stages – mild,...

Treat Acid Reflux Before Condition Becomes Chronic

by Scott Davis | Mar 17, 2010 | 0 comments

Why do we tend to be careless with certain health conditions? The answer probably lies in the lack of awareness about certain health problems, rather than lack of concerns for one’s own health. One health condition that most people face, but remain casual about, is...

High Blood Pressure – A Dangerous Condition in Active Youngsters

by Christian Goodman | Mar 14, 2010 | 0 comments

An increasing number of doctors and heart specialists today advocate heart check ups for youngsters, especially the ones who are physically active. This opinion of the medical fraternity is not without its facts – studies show that nearly 100,000 youngsters in...

BBC: Italian Professor Vito Franco Claims Mona Lisa had High Cholesterol!

by Christian Goodman | Mar 10, 2010 | 0 comments

Can the cause of Mona Lisa’s depressed face be her failing health? Well… this is exactly what professor Franco has suggested. Professor Vito Franco points towards the yellowish tint around the left eye of Mona Lisa, stating that it is the sure sign of a skin condition...

Nick Jones: A Teen Pop Star and Diabetes Poster Boy

by Jodi Knapp | Mar 7, 2010 | 1 comment

Teen pop sensation Nick Jonas probably never thought he’d become a diabetes spokesperson one day. And yet, that is exactly what he became. At just seventeen, Nick Jonas is receiving huge adulation, and this public affection is not only for his talent, but also for his...

Can Natural Health Approaches help Alzheimer’s Patients?

by Christian Goodman | Mar 3, 2010 | 0 comments

Studies show that complementary health approaches, when used in conjunction with prescribed or traditional interventions, prove to be beneficial in the treatment of various diseases. Alzheimer’s disease, as we all know, has no cure as of now, and it is for this reason...

For Acid Reflux, No One is Too Young

by Scott Davis | Feb 28, 2010 | 0 comments

Is it true or just plain misconception that acid reflux affects only stressed out adults and not youngsters? Studies show that the above statement is just a misconception, and that more than 5% of youngsters in the age bracket of 10 to 17 years suffer from acid...

Don’t Let Your Teen Become a Victim of Insomnia

by Christian Goodman | Feb 24, 2010 | 0 comments

Insomnia, a health condition that was earlier only prevalent in adults, is now fast affecting teens too. Recent studies have shown that while teenagers should ideally sleep for 9 hours, many young adults today sleep for just 7 hours and 53 minutes on an average. Lack...