Archive for the ‘Health Updates’ Category
Top 10 Ways to Boost Metabolism
Posted on February, 24 at 8:43 am | Filed Under Health Updates
The calories burnt by the body is directly related to the metabolic rate varying with the type of food taken and type of activity involved in. A higher metabolism in people will lead to less amount of fat storage and individuals with slower metabolism will lead to weight gain due to storage of fat. The [...]
All activities may not be equal for our kids
Posted on January, 13 at 12:27 pm | Filed Under Health Updates
Our kids need to be active all that time so that they do not suffer from obesity and the related health problems. If they are active then they avoid putting on extra pounds.
The question that arises is how to make the kids active? In other words, how to make them move around?
Obesity is a major [...]
What You Can Do to Maintain Good Oral Health?
Posted on January, 8 at 5:29 pm | Filed Under Health Updates
Oral hygiene is also very important to maintain overall good health. Socially, one has to keep one’s teeth in order and avoid bad breath as it can put off a person.
Oral health is essential to ensure that your teeth do not fall off too early and to avoid gum disease. Sparkling teeth is an asset [...]
Eat healthy, Not Feel Hungry
Posted on December, 7 at 10:08 am | Filed Under Health Updates
Holiday season means wining and dinning and naturally one likes to eat lots of food . Some eat too much others tend to deny completely of any holiday treats. One has to, of course, keep a balance between overeating as well as deprivation. According to Julie Redfern who is the manager [...]
How to stay healthy long?
Posted on December, 7 at 3:07 am | Filed Under Health Updates
Longevity of life is what one wants these days to enjoy life to fullest extent possible. Adults want to enjoy life and would like to stay healthy in order to do so. In the US by 2030, the number of older people 65 and above will double to around 71 million older adults or rather [...]
Abuse of Household Products Rising
Posted on December, 6 at 3:31 am | Filed Under Health Updates
Most people feel drug abuse; use of heroin etc. is a serious problem, but fails to realize that many people abuse household substances. Household products are easily available in the market and are inexpensive to use. Children have easy access to them at home. Products such as shoe polish, gasoline, household sprays contain intoxicants which [...]
Top 15 Effects of Alcohol
Posted on December, 3 at 8:15 am | Filed Under Health Updates
Alcohol, when taken in excess, is bad for health. Casual drinking is alright. But due to daily stresses and strain people tend to drink too much. This can lead to a lot of side effects which can cause deterioration in overall health. Anything taken in excess is bad.
People drink due to psychological problems and sometimes [...]
New Polyp Detection Method Can Be a Cost Saver
Posted on November, 20 at 6:13 am | Filed Under Health Updates
Optical technology is beneficial for physicians to detect small colorectal polyps during the colonoscopies. Money can also be saved with the help of this method. These facts have been revealed in recent research.
The study authors have explained the technique in the report published online on November 10th in the Lance Oncology. In the report, [...]
What is Progeria? – Causes, Symptoms
Posted on November, 18 at 8:55 pm | Filed Under Health Updates
History of progeria
It is indeed a strange phenomenon that one starts to age very early. This health condition is called “progeria”, which is common among children. This syndrome is highlighted in many of the documentaries, talk’s shows as well as American serials.
What is progeria?
This term has been derived from the Greek word, which is “prematurely [...]
Long term Effects of Ecstasy
Posted on October, 27 at 4:28 am | Filed Under Health Updates
Ecstasy, a common name for MDM or 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, is a hallucinogenic combination of methamphetamine or amphetamine. This is a commonly taken drug, used in parties. Though the drug hit the market more than fifteen years ago, the addiction to it is considered extremely widespread, especially because of the huge attendance in rave parties all over [...]