Category: Health
Obese Employees Cost Nation Billion of Dollars in Lost Productivity, Absenteeism
A study published in a recent Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine notes that the obesity epidemic contributes significantly to workplace absenteeism. As a result, it’s costing the nation billions of dollars annually. “Obesity-attributable absenteeism among American workers costs the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Health, News, Weight Loss
18 Fruits And Vegetables With The Most Pesticides
What is a pesticide? A pesticide is a mixture of chemical substances used on farms to destroy or prevent pests, diseases and weeds from affecting crops. According to the USDA, 45 percent of the world’s crops are lost to damage… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, Food, Health, Health, Medicine, Nutrition, Water
Importance of Workplace Health and Safety
In 2013, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and United States Department of Labor reported that more than three million people suffered non-fatal workplace injuries or illnesses. Almost 95 percent of the incidents were injuries with just over five percent reported… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Health, Mental Health, News
Adjusting back to Day Shift from Graveyard Shift
Adjusting back to day shift from graveyard shift. Just like adjusting to the graveyard shift for the first time, adjusting back to day shift can be difficult. Fortunately though there are a few tips that may be useful when making… 0 Shares | | Posted in Business, Environment, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Mental Health, News
Top 10 Herbs that Improve Liver Function
The liver is one of the most important organs in the human body. Not only does it cleanse the body of unwanted toxins and debris, it also helps to produce important enzymes that are used to digest the foods we… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Medicine, Nutrition, Personal Care
Are Your Diabetes Drugs Killing You? Use This 2 Juice to Reverse it Naturally
9.3% of Americans — 29.1 million people — have diabetes. This number is still increasing as we speak — much to the delight of Big Pharma…. One of America’s worst health epidemics netted Big Pharma $14.2 billion in revenue from… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Strength Training, Water
Surprising Chronic Pain Triggers And 7 Natural Painkillers To Cure It
Worldwide, more than 1.5 billion people suffer from chronic pain. In the US, it impacts about 100 million adults, which is more than the number impacted by diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. It can be a challenging condition to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Nutrition, Water
Study: For Better Health and Weight Control, Eat More Beans and Lentils
It’s no secret that eating fiber-rich foods extends a host of health benefits to individuals, ranging from improved heart health to a lowered diabetes risk. In fact, multiple studies from the Harvard School of Public Health show that high total… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Recipes
11 Natural Antibiotics Hiding In Your Kitchen
Over the last several decades, over-use of antibiotics has reached an all-time high. The result has been drug-resistant bacteria and “superbugs” that evolve faster than scientists can figure out how to fight them. A future where bacteria are at the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine
