Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate the special relationship you have with a loved one, but we all know there are other types of relationships, too. Some of these relationships are referred to as “toxic” because they can damage our mental health.
Category: Food
Nutritionist Sally Wisbey provides 7 tips for choosing right supplement
… avoid anything that has been genetically modified, including your supplements. Not only are GMO products bad for your health, they are not good for the environment and the community. They can require heavy use of toxic pesticides and herbicides …
Endurance training may have a protective effect on the heart
… a single bout of endurance exercise . This may contribute to the protective effects of exercise on cardiovascular health.’ More information: Andrew T. Ludlow et al, Acute exercise activates p38 MAPK and increases the expression of telomere …
Diet Doc Recommends Nutritional Counseling Program For Rapid Weight Loss With FODMAP Diet
… the diet, especially for those with sensitive stomachs, significantly promotes a balanced weight and better overall health. Dieters are advised to follow the FODMAP food list while avoiding harmful foods like onion, garlic, processed foods and wheat …
New research shows that nuts can inhibit growth of cancer cells
… mechanisms of this protective effect (DOI: 10.1002/mc.22606). According to this study, nuts have a positive effect on health because, among other things, they are involved in activating the body’s own defences for detoxifying reactive oxygen …
Four mistakes people make when going gluten-free
… they are shopping with one rule: “Buy gluten-free.” Avoiding gluten is not necessarily a guarantee of improved health! Gluten is what makes food have great texture, bounce and fluffiness. Have you tasted some of the gluten-free breads out there? Not …
New dementia pill made entirely from CHOCOLATE
… body. ‘New analysis is showing there are powerful compounds in many natural nutrients that could help maintain the health of everyone. ‘We support the huge amount of research has gone into Blood Flow+ and we are delighted that it is the first cocoa …
‘Our New BIA Technologies Open Horizons for Body Composition,’ Says…
As noted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, measuring body composition helps prevent certain diseases and holds significant value to a person’s health. Bio-electrical Impedance Analysis, or BIA, is a non-invasive way to measure the water and fat content of cells in the body with a mild electrical current.
Women are affected by heart disease too
In Jamaica, we observe Heart Month with several activities over the course of the month led by the Heart Foundation of Jamaica, the Cardiology Unit at the University Hospital of the West Indies and other cardiologists and heart centres promoting awareness of heart disease prevention and early detection and treatment. This year, the theme for heart month is sudden cardiac arrest.
Eat grapes twice a day to keep Alzheimer’s at bay
… study contributes to the growing evidence that supports a beneficial role for grapes in neurologic and cardiovascular health. More clinical studies with larger groups of subjects, however, are needed to confirm the effects observed here,” Silverman …
World Cancer Day: What to eat and what to avoid to keep the disease at bay
One of the highest growing diseases in the world, cancer blocks channels, stops body systems to function and ultimately leads to death in most of the cases. Interestingly, several lifestyle factors contribute to the cancer risk.
Grapes may shield you from Alzheimer’s
… study contributes to the growing evidence that supports a beneficial role for grapes in neurologic and cardiovascular health, however more clinical studies with larger groups of subjects are needed to confirm the effects observed here, Silverman …
Are ‘food comas’ real or a figment of your digestion?
… if you had a bowl of soup,” explained Dr. William Orr, a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center who has published studies on the topic. Also, a liquid meal seems to make us less tired than a solid meal. …
the Sweetest Couple in Uk! Elderly Husband and Wife Visit Sweet Shop…
A kind-hearted couple has become year-round Santas at their local hospital, after spending 13 years buying sweets to give away to both doctors and poorly children on the dialysis ward. Patrick and Sheena Simmonds, aged 85 and 81, have been loyal customers of the Guinness World Record-certified Oldest Sweet Shop in the World, in North Yorks, for more than a decade – spending more than 2,500 a year on sugary treats.
Toxins in your fast-food packaging?
… Six of the samples also contained a long-chain PFOA, even though the chemical is no longer widely used because of health hazards. PFOA could be present in these wrappers because recycled paper was used in their manufacture, Schaider said — an …
Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association Expands Services In Spacious New Home
… medical, wellness or rehabilitation need. The facility offers the most comprehensive range of services of any home health and community health care organization in the region. The new structure and expanded services came about from planning, …
Ketogenic diet: is it worth the hype? 20 minutes ago
The Ketogenic diet is getting a lot of buzz on the internet and in weight loss communities. Diet followers claim it provides many health benefits, such as weight loss, improving epileptic seizures, and some claim it helps to fight cancer.
Timing of your meals might reduce heart risks
… meal frequency may not affect people’s weight, levels of “good” HDL cholesterol or other factors that affect heart health. Some people, she noted, do well with “grazing” throughout the day — as long as the food choices are healthy, and they do not …
Living at high altitudes linked to lower risk of developing Metabolic Syndrome
Could something as simple as the geographic area in which you live contribute to your risk of developing heart disease and diabetes, or suffering a stroke? A new study, published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Physiology , has revealed that the incidence of Metabolic Syndrome could be linked to the altitude of where a person lives. Metabolic syndrome is the medical term for the combination of high blood pressure, sugar and cholesterol levels, as well as excess body fat around the waist, and contributes to serious health problems.
South Nassau Communities Hospital Receives 50K Grant from Long Island Community Foundation
… of care and schedule appointments with specialists, including nutritionists, podiatrists and opticians to address health issues that could hinder patients’ compliance with their individualized plans. The CDE and medical team will also establish …
Harper Adams University student heads out on a porcine path
A STUDENT with a sheep and beef farming background is setting her sights on pigs after landing an Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Pork Industry Scholarship. Loretta Holder, a second year BSc Animal Health and Welfare student at Harper Adams University, will also receive a paid placement year with Ceva Animal Health to help her achieve her dream of working in the pig nutrition sector.
Coffee: How much is too much?
A cup of coffee in the morning may pack more than just an energy boost. More and more research is emerging to suggest that there may be several health benefits associated with drinking this dark black beverage, from helping prevent diabetes to lowering the risk of liver disease.
Mandatory Flu Vaccinations? Immunize Yourself Against Religious Discrimination Claims
… lieu of a vaccination that would help eliminate the risk of the transmission of disease to others. For example, some health care employers consider requiring non-vaccinated employees to wear face masks around certain patients. Finally, remember that …
Mandatory Flu Vaccinations? Immunize Yourself Against Religious Discrimination Claims
… lieu of a vaccination that would help eliminate the risk of the transmission of disease to others. For example, some health care employers consider requiring non-vaccinated employees to wear face masks around certain patients. Finally, remember that …
How Far Would You Go For Your Priceless Pet?
… “mitigate the risk of surgical and anesthetic complications.” “We deeply believe preventive care is critical to the health of a pet,” said the company of its wellness plans program, calling it “an affordable and accessible option for pet owners.” …
Infuser and partners to scale-up disinfection technology
“SAFE-ROOOM” will last for two years and partners are the University of Copenhagen, Biofilm Test Facility and Metropolitan University College and test partners Frankly Juice and Chr. Hansen.
What About My Guacamole?! How a 20 Percent Tariff on Mexican Imports Would Affect You
… initially paid by the healthcare industry in the U.S., eventually get passed along to us in the form of pricier health insurance. “Products that have a pretty low elasticity with reference to prices – in other words, where consumers will buy anyway …
Could regularly eating mushrooms prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s disease?
… against inflammation – both key factors in staving off dementia. “Mushrooms and their extracts appear to hold many health benefits, including immune-modulating effects. A number of edible mushrooms have been shown to contain rare and exotic …
Autoimmune disease solutions revealed
… living with some form of autoimmune disease – with some suffering from more than one. And, according to natural health experts like Dr. Peter Osborne, this is no coincidence. Will Western medicine ever face reality? Dr. Osborne maintains that diet, …
Diet Doc’s Anti-Aging Sermorelin GHRP-6 Formula Revitalizes Male Vitality, Strength and Energy
Several popular injectable hormone therapies are traditionally used for muscle building and weight loss, but come with their share of controversial side effects. Eight years ago, medical weight loss experts at Diet Doc found the use of hCG in particular to be ineffective and harmful to one’s health.
Aladdin’s Eatery offers 40 gluten-free Lebanese entrees and peace of mind: Gluten-Free in the CLE restaurant review (photos)
People on gluten-free diets many times tend to stay away from the unfamiliar. If you don’t understand what a dish’s name is, or the ingredients listed, how are you supposed to even begin to figure out if it’s gluten-free? But fear not.
Vision Disorders Market 2016 – 2024; a Complete Backdrop Analysis,…
Although there are significant progress in preventing and curing visual impairment in many countries since last twenty years, according to World Health Organization around 285 million people are still visually impaired across the world. It is a matter of great concern.
Global Threonine Acids Expected to Be Biggest Emerging Market by 2026
… regions. Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa hold huge potential and shows substantial growth in terms of rising health standards, increasing in the customer base, growing disposable income, expanding demand for processed food, high consumption of …
Exercise Often Declines After Cancer Diagnosis
… to help cancer patients maintain their physical activity are rare. “There need to be more exercise programs within health centers and in gyms to provide cancer patients with guidance to help them remain physically active,” Mao said. “Physical …
Exercise Often Declines After Cancer Diagnosis
… to help cancer patients maintain their physical activity are rare. “There need to be more exercise programs within health centers and in gyms to provide cancer patients with guidance to help them remain physically active,” Mao said. “Physical …
Scholarship to help 19 year-old student help reach her dream
Despite a history in sheep and beef farming, the Harper Adams University student has realised her passion is to work with pigs. The BSc Animal Health and Welfare student is to receive an AHDB Pork Industry Scholarship, which includes a paid placement year with Ceva Animal Health to help her achieve her dream.
HEALTH: Introducing your en-suite spa
What could be more blissful than having a massage, followed by a sauna and a dip in a hot tub, all in the privacy of your own personal spa? That’s the ingenious concept at the Gilpin Hotel & Lake House in the Lake District, which offers five luxurious spa lodges within the grounds, each with its own fully equipped en suite spa. Jetty Spa Body Scrub with Pomegranate – with the Sedbergh Soap Company – won gold at the 2016 Green Parent Natural Beauty Awards.
50 Small Businesses to Start in Your Backyard
For entrepreneurs who want to start a business close to home and maybe spend some time outside too, a backyard business might be the right choice for you. It might sound like a strange concept, but there are actually plenty of businesses that you could potentially run right from your very own yard.
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Georgia editorial roundup
… on the economic-impact levers that government controls. Improving sub-par K-12 schools and addressing the state’s health care shortcomings top that list, in our view. Lawmakers should quickly begin work toward reinforcing the financial situation of …