Showing posts with label health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health. Show all posts

Thursday, October 16, 2014

What Is Cancer, Anyway?

Original source : http://all-that-is-interesting.com/
Posted : September 2014
Author : Chris Altman

Without a doubt, if you were to walk outside and ask someone, anyone on the street: "Would you give 5 years of your life to cure cancer?", they’d invariably say "Of course!" But I have some unfortunate news for you - there is no one disease called “cancer”, and there won’t be just one cure.

Sunday, October 5, 2014

7 Signs Of An Unhealthy Heart

Original source : http://www.thehealthlane.com
Posted : 2014
Author : the admin

If you were to see a man grabbing his chest and falling to the floor without conscious, you would probably think he is having a heart attack. However, signs of heart attack, the leading worldwide cause of death, are not always that obvious. This means that there are some other, more “quiet” signs that could alert you of having an unhealthy heart. Some people may just feel unwell, thinking they should stay home and rest a bit, not knowing that they are actually having a heart attack. Heart is the strongest muscle in our body, and when it fails to work properly, it can trigger some symptoms related to other body parts. Read about seven symptoms of an unhealthy heart so you can react properly and on time.

Monday, September 15, 2014

Top 30 Worst Foods In America

Original source : http://www.foodmatters.tv
Posted : July 2011
Author : the admin

Today’s food marketers have loaded many of their offerings with so much fat, sugar, and sodium that eating any of the foods in this article on a daily basis could destroy all your hard work and best intentions of eating healthy. Beware! This list is brought to you by Eat This Not That and Men's Health.

Saturday, September 13, 2014

Tips That Will Help You Prevent Getting A Headache

Original source : http://sattrangi.blogspot.com
Posted : May 2013
Author : the admin

Headache is one of the commonest aches that most people complain of. Headaches can happen to anyone irrespective of age and gender. Every time popping a painkiller is not a good idea. Hence try any of these home remedies for headache next time you get the headache.
Before that remember following tips that will help you prevent getting a headache.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

10 Weirdest Home Remedies That Actually Work


Original source : http://www.oddee.com
Posted : October 2012
Author : Beverly Jenkins

1  Listerine cures toenail fungus
Soaking your feet in Listerine mouthwash for 15-20 minutes, twice a day, will cure most cases of toenail fungus. Listerine contains antiseptic and disinfectant ingredients; it has been used for everything from curing gonorrhea to cleaning floors. Listerine is also good for curing blisters (dab onto blister 2-3 times per day to dry it out), and dandruff.

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Fat Burning Foods

Original source : http://karmicmantra.com
Posted : April 2012
Author : Shraddha Yawalkar

This article will make every girl’s dream come true. According to Janet Starr Hull, there are certain foods that burn fat before it can before it can be stored in the body. Hence, calories in fatty foods are reduced. This is also because the amount of calories required to digest these foods is more than the amount of calories you gain eating these foods. So read on and eat your way to a thinner and fitter you!

Saturday, July 26, 2014

Five Things To Consider Before Sitting In Front Of A Computer

Original source : http://www.bytecolumn.com
Posted : June 2012
Author : Prashanth

Are we all productive when we are supposed to be? Do we finish all the allocated tasks within the time frame provided to us? Why do we need to unnecessarily burn the midnight oil when deadlines crush us? What can be done to avoid such situations and be more effective, productive and lead a healthier lifestyle? Read on for the answers.

Thursday, July 17, 2014

Did You Know That Fasting Can Lead To Some Health Benefits?

Original source : http://www.gaviscon.com.my
Posted : July 2014
Author : the admin

Ramadan is the time of religious fasting for muslims. It means one month of fasting and then breaking the fast with your family and friends. More and more people are fasting not only during Ramadan. Fasting has long been only associated with religious rituals and diets. Research even shows routine periodic fasting is also good for your health. Many people don't know about the impacts of fasting on the body, so here some effects of fasting on your body:

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

10 Things You Didn't Know About Dreams

Original source : from an email received
Received : July 2009
Sender : MBM Jaffar

1  Blind People Dream
Who become blind after birth can see images in their dreams. People who are born blind do not see any images, but have dreams equally vivid involving their other senses of sound, smell, touch and emotion. It is hard for a seeing person to imagine, but the body's need for sleep is so strong that it is able to handle virtually all physical situations to make it happen.

Monday, June 16, 2014

6 Strong Reasons To Start Eating Avocados

Original source : http://www.lifespan.com
Posted : 2014
Author : the admin

Native to Mexico and Central America, avocados are well known for their numerous health benefits, as well as for their delicious taste. No matter if you eat them raw or juice them, avocados should be part of your daily diet, since they will increase you mineral and vitamin intake, and will also lower the long-term risk for various diseases and ailments – including some that can be fatal. If you are still not sure whether you should start eating avocados regularly, here are six strong reasons to do so:

Saturday, June 14, 2014

5 Facts You Didn’t Know About Radiation

Original source : http://www.gizmocrazed.com
Posted : June 2014
Author : Mary Mckee 

Radiation can be used to save the life of a person through cancer treatments. Radiation can also be very deadly. It is no secret that society has done loads of questionable acts in order to try to understand this particular type of energy. Here are just some of the facts about radiation and some of the horrible crimes society has committed too.

Friday, June 13, 2014

11 Reasons You Should Start Eating Mango

Original source : http://www.fitnea.com
Posted : May 2014
Author : the admin

Mangos taste so good that you forget how healthy they are. Here are healthy reasons why you should stock up on this king of fruits.

Saturday, May 31, 2014

I Will Never Drink Soda Again

Original source : http://www.barnorama.com
Posted : May 2014
Author : the admin

We know soda isn't good for our health. The acids within one bottle alone can strip metal and are often used to de-grease car engines. So the next time you drink a little soda, probably after taking a glass of milk at the dinner table because your mom made you do it first, you'll be disgusted after seeing what happens in your stomach...
Ugghh... so gross!

Thursday, May 22, 2014

10 Food Items Banned In The U.S.

Original source : http://realitypod.com
Posted : May 2014
Author : Sanje Witter

1. The Japanese Puffer Fish 
This unusual fish’s skin and organs carry a toxic chemical called tetrodotoxin that can paralyse and asphyxiate its consumer if not properly prepared. The Japanese puffer fish is only legal for purchase to chefs who has a license and the expertise in preparing the fish.

Monday, May 12, 2014

“Memoret” Smartphone Attachment Lens To Take Pictures And Analyse Your Own Skin

Original source : http://www.newxgroup.com
Posted : March 2013
Author : Arteinsky

When it comes to female geeks or women in general, one thing that binds them all in the same league is the amount of care they do for their skin, and all the efforts they make to beautify it. Japan is one place where electric beauty enhancement devices are found dime a dozen, some for massaging your face while others for filling the pores in the skin etc.

Sunday, May 4, 2014

Top 10 Modern Lifestyle Factors Causing Cancer

Original source : http://researchonmedical.com
Posted : December 2012
Author : the admin

Cancer has become a monster for health care systems world over. It is an emotionally, physically and financially draining illness not only for patients and caregivers but also for the state apparatus. The key findings of most of the research studies, carried out about cancer are that 1 in 3 cancer cases can be prevented if people adopt a healthier lifestyle. Following is the list of such factors which, if avoided, can prevent the occurrence of cancer.

Thursday, May 1, 2014

How Cold Is Too Cold For Exercising Outside?

Original source : http://www.theactivetimes.com
Posted : January 2014
Author : Kelly Dunleavy O’Mara

Use these tips to keep your outdoor winter workouts safe
As polar vortexes swept through the US and much of the Midwest found itself covered in snow, most people stayed indoors, figuring this must be too cold to run outside. In fact, though, research suggests that as long as it’s warmer than -18 degrees, it’s not too cold to work out — as long as you take the appropriate precautions.
“People, of course, have walked to the Poles,” said John Castellani, an exercise physiologist at the Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine. Castellani was co-chair of a study conducted by the American College of Sports Medicine that found, “For the most part, cold-weather is not a barrier to performing physical activity.”

Food Pyramids Around The World

Original source : http://www.thedailymeal.com
Posted : April 2014
Author : Serusha Govender

Many countries use their own version of the "Food Pyramid" as a guide to healthy nutritional eating. The U.S. Food Pyramid may have gone the way of the dodo (in favor of the MyPlate option) but plenty of countries around the world are still actively using theirs to promote healthy eating guidelines for the public. A few countries do use an actual pyramid shape, similar to the American template but with a few bells and whistles added to reflect local food tastes. Other countries have thrown it out for something completely new and more reflective of the local culture.

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Top 10 Tips To Avoid Diabetes And Other Related Diseases

Original source : http://www.totallytop10.com
Posted : March 2014
Author : TT10

Studies suggest that diabetes is one of the most life-threatening health conditions worldwide, especially in developed countries, because it may cause a wide range of other issues like kidney failure, eye damage, heart problem, and many more. Diabetes, although may be hereditary, is now considered a lifestyle disease; and as such, many things can be done to control, if not totally prevent, its progression. Here are some tips to deal with diabetes some people may find useful.

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

13 Everyday Habits That Are Aging You

Original source : http://www.health.com
Posted : 
Author : Linda Melone

Are you aging faster than your years? If you don't like what you see in the mirror, it may be time to evaluate some of your daily routines. The foods you eat and even the way you sleep can add years to your face and may shorten your lifespan. Here, experts discuss the most common age-accelerating habits and ways to reverse the process.


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