I lost 15 pounds
My friend recommend the product called ObeBuster ( http://www.ObeBuster.com ) I didn't believe it until I tried it. I was always curious about acupuncture to lose weight but a bit apprehensive about t ...
"Bell's Palsy of the Gut" and Other GI...
PRACTICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY April 2006 by Virginia T. Sherr, MD Bell's palsy signifies paralysis of facial muscles related to inflammation of the associated seventh Cranial Nerve. Physicians m ...
Employee wellness vital to firms
BEIJING, Feb. 1 -- Chronic disease is a crisis not only crippling people but it is also crippling economies. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 60 percent of deaths worldwide in 2005 w ...
Stomach Flu and Your Keyboard
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention assert that the stomach flu can be passed from one person to another simply through contact with commonly shared items--computer keyboards being a prime ...
Essential Vitamins You Won't Want to Miss
It’s pretty easy to get an adequate amount of vitamin C and calcium. But there are plenty of other nutrients just as important, but get less press than the others. A few of them include…Iron. T ...
The Obesity Rate is Obese
Americans are larger than ever. Trust for America’s Health, a research group that focuses on disease prevention, has documented the round-belly-growth in their latest report on each state’s obesity ra ...
Binge Drinkers Prefer Beer
According to researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 74 percent of binge drinkers tend to indulge in beer more than other alcoholic beverages. The researchers surveyed over ...
Quit Smoking
I have a friend who has been smoking since he was in his teens. He says he really wants to quit but is not really willing to do anything other than the patch, which he quickly fails at. Does anyone kn ...
Find How You're Going to Stick With it
Statistically speaking, over 50% of those who begin a workout routine end up stopping it within a year.
When it comes to exercise, the main culprit -- along with simply not doing it, is not doing it ...
Size of drink, alcohol content critical to...
If you are counting calories, it is important to know how much alcohol you are getting in a drink. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines an alcoholic drink as 12 ounces of "regular" b ...