Category: Health

China Issues Crippling American Shellfish Ban; What’s In Your Shellfish?

China Issues Crippling American Shellfish Ban; What’s In Your Shellfish?

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com In an unprecedented move to safeguard the health of its people, China has issued a ban on the import of U.S. west coast shellfish.  The ban was imposed after inspection of recent… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Food, Health, Health, News, Water
Calcium Supplements Increase Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Men

Calcium Supplements Increase Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Men

Calcium supplements seem to be more popular than ever, with a growing number of people from all age groups taking them daily in the belief that they’re guarding themselves from osteoporosis and other bone diseases. According to researchers from the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Medicine, News, Pharmaceuticals
Recipes for Weight Loss

Recipes for Weight Loss

Hi friends! As you know one of the best things we can do for ourselves in terms of general health and weight loss is to drink a lot of water! Sometimes when we are hungry we are actually just really… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Weight Loss
Acid Reflux Drugs May Cause Dementia and Neuropathy

Acid Reflux Drugs May Cause Dementia and Neuropathy

Has your memory been slipping lately? Have you experienced unexplained pain, weakness, numbness or tingling in your arms of legs? Have you also been taking an acid reflux drug like Nexium, Prevacid or Prilosec for a couple years? If so,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Pharmaceuticals
Angela Stokes raw food diet weight loss story

Angela Stokes raw food diet weight loss story

Angela Stokes was morbidly obese when she decided her life needed to change. She weighed nearly three hundred pounds and she was miserable. When she was asked how she overcame obesity and lost over a hundred and sixty pounds, her… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Videos, Weight Loss
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are poster boys for heart-centered living

Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are poster boys for heart-centered living

Two men, a couple of motorcycles and thousands of miles of rugged road stretching before them – definitely the ultimate guys’ adventure. Recently, in our house, we decided to re-watch The Long Way Round, a documentary that chronicles the trip… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Personal Care
Study Suggests Low Level of Vitamin D May Cause Brain Damage

Study Suggests Low Level of Vitamin D May Cause Brain Damage

New research from the University of Kentucky now suggests that vitamin D may serve an important function for organs and tissues, particularly the brain, with lower than normal levels leading to serious deficits in cognitive function and may even cause… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Mental Health, News, Nutritional Medicine
Veggies: Raw or Cooked

Veggies: Raw or Cooked

Which is better for you, raw veggies or cooked veggies? Some say raw is better, others refute and say no advantage, and cooked is fine. Let’s do a comparison of just two veggies: Broccoli and Spinach both contain: -Vitamins C… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
Doctors Inject 6-year-old Girl with HIV in an Effort to Treat Cancer

Doctors Inject 6-year-old Girl with HIV in an Effort to Treat Cancer

As part of an extreme clinical trial, doctors have injected a six year old girl with the HIV virus in an attempt to cure her of leukemia. Perhaps even more amazingly, the treatment worked. Emily Whitehead, more commonly known as… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Medicine, News
Food Stamp Restriction for Healthier Choices

Food Stamp Restriction for Healthier Choices

A food stamp restriction is a complicated political and moral issue.  Currently, restrictions on food stamps is being challenged, debated, and under much scrutiny.  Advocates for the poor, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), libertarians, and a coalition of food… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, News, Nutrition, Politics & Government, Weight Loss