It's January. If, like most everyone, you are imperfectly disciplined, it is probably only today that you have begun to think seriously about your New Year's resolutions. So let's start with the obvious one: How do you lose 10 pounds in a week?
You've probably asked yourself this question many times, probably heard friends say this aloud at least as often.... read more...
The current measles outbreaks sweeping the country are the fault, at least partly, of Barack Obama's lax immigration practices, according to several leading experts and commentators, starting with former Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon and possible 2016 GOP presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson.It was in an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper that he said the... read more...
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the nation's new surgeon general, says that marijuana "can be helpful" for some medical conditions, and wants science to dictate policy on the federally banned substance.
"We have some preliminary data that for certain medical conditions and symptoms, that marijuana can be helpful," Murthy said during a Wednesday interview on "CBS This... read more...
Dust mites are a very common trigger for allergy sufferers year round. It is estimated that nearly 20 million people in the United States have an allergy to dust mites. Dust mites are found in many homes all over the world, taking up residence in household dust.
What Is A Dust Mite? - Dust Mite Allergies
Dust mites are microscopic creatures. They are... read more...
Does just the sight of a dog make your eyes water? Do you get all choked up - not with puppy love - but from contact with a canine? If man's best friend feels more like your enemy, it's likely that you have a dog allergy.
But dogs aren't the only pets that you can be allergic to. Cat allergies are twice as common as dog allergies, according to the Asthma... read more...
Are you interested in losing weight? If you are, are you looking for a rapid weight loss? Rapid weight loss, also commonly referred to as quick weight loss or fast weight loss, involves losing weight in a short period of time, often anywhere from two to seven days.
Each year, in the United States, hundreds of thousands of Americans are interested in rapidly... read more...
Are you interested in losing weight? If you are, are you in a hurry to do so? While it is advised that you do not rely heavily on fast weight loss, also commonly referred to as rapid weight loss, there are many individuals who do. If you are interested in losing weight, as quickly as possible, you will want to continue reading on.
One of the many ways that... read more...
Are you looking to lose weight to improve your appearance, your health, or even both? If you are, you may be looking for advice. The good news is that there are a number of tips that you can use to help you successfully lose weight and hopefully achieve your weight loss goal.
When it comes to losing weight, the best thing that you can do is eat healthy.... read more...
Are you interested in losing weight? If you are, you may be in the process of developing a weight loss plan for yourself. For many individuals, a weight loss plan is a guide that they can follow and one that may help to give them motivation. If this is your first time developing a weight loss plan for yourself, it is important that you place a focus on... read more...
A girl's first period marks a monumental time in her life when she transitions into womanhood, but it may be more important to focus on the age it all happens. Researchers from the University of Oxford spent over a decade studying how menstrual cycles affect a woman's overall health and published their findings in the journal Circulation.
Menstruation, more... read more...
Non-wholewheat pasta is by definition a bad carbohydrate, being made from refined flour, to which are
added lipids such as butter, eggs, cheese and oil. And despite anything the advertising slogans may say to
the contrary, the "richer "the pasta, the more it constitutes a carbohydrate-lipid and goes against our eating
rules.
I admit it is a bitter blow to... read more...
Healthcare costs were significantly lower a decade ago. A health policy of Rs. 2 lakh back then could provide adequate coverage for a small family; today, the same policy will not go far.
Galloping inflation in healthcare has ensured that a single health plan is no longer enough. Many are now buying multiple policies in order to increase their health... read more...