Eating organic foods is key to optimal health. Acne can be an embarrassing condition for teenagers and adults alike. According to Mayo Clinic, “Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells.” Research shows that the links between fatty and […]
Diet sodas contain artificial sweeteners and have been marketed as a better drink choice than regular soda. New ads from major soda companies have promoted them to reduce obesity. These ads also highlight the fact that they have removed sugary drinks in schools by 90 percent. But is this really […]
We have seen how gluten is a hidden danger that threatens many people. According to the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness approximately 1 in every 133 Americans suffers from an autoimmune disorder called celiac disease, which is the most extreme form of gluten intolerance. Gluten-free diets are on the rise […]
Heart disease is a major epidemic, and is the leading cause of death here in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 600,000 people die of heart disease in the U.S. every year, which is 1 in every 4 deaths. Heart attacks are […]
We saw how eating dark chocolate may reduce the risk of stroke. Just recently, a new research highlights that eating white-fleshed fruits such as apples and pears may significantly lower the risk of stroke. In a new study, Dutch researchers tried to determine a possible link between stroke and eating fruits […]
We have all heard before how detrimental smoking is to our health. Years of research have shown that cigarettes are one of the most dangerous products that humans consume, if not the most dangerous. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that every year, an estimated 443,000 people die […]
We have seen how sleeping provides many health benefits, from reducing stress, to controlling inflammation, and even increasing lifespan. Getting good sleep is one of the simplest step we can take to improve our overall health. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that an estimated 50-70 million US […]
We should celebrate love everyday. The health benefits of love are many. “There’s no evidence that the intense, passionate stage of a new romance is beneficial to health,” says Harry Reis, PhD, co-editor of the Encyclopedia of Human Relationships. “People who fall in love say it feels wonderful and agonizing […]
