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For some people, the Tasmanian devil is a cartoon character, but for others it could represent an opportunity to kill MRSA (methicillin-resistant S. aureus) and other dangerous pathogens. New research indicates that the milk of these marsupials, who are found only on the island of Tasmania, contains special peptides that can destroy potentially deadly human germs.
Detoxes are all the rage with dieters, but will a detox or nutritional cleanse make a difference in your overall health?
Are you aware of the impact that mindless eating has on your diet and health?
Vitamin D is a critical nutrient during pregnancy, but new research shows that each women’s individual situation calls for more tailored nutrition advice when it comes to suggesting supplementation.
Do you know why CPR is an essential skill that every coach should have?
A hug is understandable as a show of gratitude to someone who is taking care of you or a loved one. But did you know that it’s a potential health risk to hug your nurse? Here’s what a recent study found and why you should resist the urge to hug your nurse.
Researchers have shown that fortifying food with iron produces a marked decrease in blood lead concentration in kids who are exposed to high levels of the metal.
More than 38 million men, women and children in the United States experience migraine headaches. New research has identified a potential link between the digestion of certain foods and triggers for these debilitating attacks.
Getting enough sleep at night isn’t just important for your well-being the next day. It is also critical for your long-term health in many ways – including affecting your gut.
A “church” claims to have a miracle cure for autism. Here’s a weird health warning about an autism miracle cure that is a dilution of a bleaching chemical.
If you are dealing with a traumatic brain injury after an accident, then you have to consider the following advice.
Scientists have finally engineered what they say is the perfect soap for personal and planetary health.
The FDA recently released an update on how to have a safe Halloween this year. But don’t wait until the night of, as some tips require pre-Halloween attention.
Today the FDA announced new warnings about prescription testosterone that they say can cause addiction and serious health problems.
New information shows cranberries could help fight potent infections.
Here’s a Halloween reminder from the FDA on how much chocolate can actually make your pooch sick―or even die―from chocolate-related toxicity.
If you are overwhelmed by options and struggling to pick the right sports gear, then consider these ideas.
Are you trying to lose weight while you deal with diabetes and want a natural way to shed the extra pounds?
Making an investment in a new toothpaste could literally save your life, according to a new report. Switching to Plaque HD toothpaste was shown in a first study to lower inflammation in the body.
Peripheral Artery Disease or PAD is a narrowing of the blood vessels – most commonly in the legs – that can lead to an increased risk of very serious health conditions. Diet plays a very important part in the care of PAD.
If you want an easier way to make juicing a daily habit, then consider the following tips.
Implementing a health program within the workplace has great benefits to both employees and employers.
Is it okay for your infant or toddler to be exposed to digital media? Here’s a report about the latest guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics on how to integrate screen time in a healthy way for families.
While pepper-eating contests are part of the fun of a pepper fest, they can do more than just give you a really bad case of heartburn. Here’s how one man nearly died after eating a pepper with a score of more than 1,000,000 units on the Scoville scale.
For the 5 to 10 percent of women of childbearing age who suffer with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), news that a natural supplement can address the hormone imbalance characteristic of the condition could be great news. That supplement is resveratrol, which is found in grapes, raspberries, and red wine.
Here’s the latest on a new noninvasive procedure that doctors say can blast stubborn belly fat away and reshape your body.
If you are studying for an exam or an important presentation, you may want to build in some exercise time as it has been shown to improve memory retention.
Fighting diabetes is about lowering your blood sugar levels through diet and exercise. But do you know what time of day is the best time for diabetics to exercise to get the most diabetes-related health benefit?
Experts estimated that there will be nearly 600 million cases of Type 2 Diabetes worldwide in the year 2035. Start now taking steps to reduce your risk (pun intended).
If you are dealing with addiction, then you may want to consider these natural and holistic methods.
