Dive into a variety of health and wellness topics that don’t fit into our main categories but are still packed with valuable insights and information
ScienceDaily (Jan. 14, 2011) — An effort in King County, Washington, to add nutrition facts labeling to fast food menus had no effect on consumer behavior in its first year.
As part of a comprehensive effort to stem the rise in obesity, the county,…
ScienceDaily (Jan. 14, 2011) — Current guidance advising mothers in the UK to exclusively breast feed for the first six months of their baby’s life is being questioned by child health experts on the British Medical Journal website.
The authors, led…
Is this true?
Actor Michael Douglas, who in the past year was diagnosed with throat cancer, has announced that he got rid of the tumor.
“I feel well, I’m much better,” he said during the Today show on NBC. “The tumor has disappeared.” The actor added…
Guggul[1] shows promise as a natural defense against prostate cancer[2], according to a recent study[3]. An herbal remedy extracted from the mukul myrrh tree, guggul has long been used in ayurveda[4] (the traditional medicine of India).
In test-tube …
If you’ve got a child with asthma[1], take caution when using alternative medicine. In a recent study[2] from the Canadian Respiratory Journal, researchers found that asthmatic children treated with alternative therapies were twice as likely to hav…
End of content
End of content
