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Exercise helps prevent depression in teenagers

Exercise helps prevent depression in teenagers

With all the advancements in technology and the busy lifestyle that we live in the United States, exercise is becoming an afterthought with adults and kids. But there is news, and exercise can help prevent depression in teenagers. According to the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition, “Only one […]

by March 3, 2021
Does your coffee contain dangerous toxins?

Does your coffee contain dangerous toxins?

Coffee is a huge part of the American lifestyle, and has lately been the subject of exciting health research. Scientists are just beginning to understand the health benefits of coffee. Coffee has shown in recent research to improve survival rate in colon cancer patients, promote liver health, and even help […]

by November 9, 2015
Obesity rates are to rise dramatically by 2025

Obesity rates are to rise dramatically by 2025

Obesity is a complex disorder involving excess body fat. It is not just a cosmetic concern, but it increases the risk of health problems like heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), worldwide obesity has more than doubled since the year 1980, and […]

by October 18, 2015
Three leprosy patients confirmed in Florida

Three leprosy patients confirmed in Florida

Health officials are reporting that there are three leprosy patients confirmed in Florida. Two of the three cases are believed to be related to contact with nine-banded armadillos. The nine-bander armadillos is a medium-sized mammal found in North, Central, and South America. It is a mainly nocturnal animal and is […]

by March 2, 2015