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Medical Procedures and Drugs: Fact versus Fiction

Medical Procedures and Drugs: Fact versus Fiction

When an individual is called upon to make a major decision due to a serious medical problem, the individual must be in possession of accurate information. He also needs to be careful that he does not overestimate the benefits of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
3 Ways To Improve Your Health Right Now

3 Ways To Improve Your Health Right Now

If you are like so many people, you want to know how to improve the quality of your health Right Now. As Kris Carr says, our health is mainly influenced by what we eat, drink and think. Here are three… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Environment, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Gardening, GMOs, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Water, Weight Loss
7 Reasons to Think Twice Before Taking Antibiotics Ever Again

7 Reasons to Think Twice Before Taking Antibiotics Ever Again

Whether on a blog or on the evening news, you’ve probably heard about the problem with the overuse of antibiotics, not only in the United States but around the world. The problem is overuse, and the doling out of these… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Personal Care
The Fruits of the Medical Model

The Fruits of the Medical Model

All my life, I’ve been blessed to have both sets of grandparents around, and I’ve had a great opportunity to learn from them. Different food, different cultures, different values, and very different lifestyles. On my dad’s side, I’ve got Baba… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Pharmaceuticals
Do Big Drug Companies Want You to Be Sick?

Do Big Drug Companies Want You to Be Sick?

Right now, GlaxoSmithKline claims that it’s hard at work creating an Ebola vaccine. The company is boasting that it has compressed a decade worth of trials into just one year’s time. Yet in the nearly four decades since Ebola was… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
How Healthy Is Your Brain?

How Healthy Is Your Brain?

Most of us do so many things to take care of our body, such as eating right, exercising and daily hygiene routines (e.g. brushing our teeth). But do we do the same for our brain? After all, it plays a… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Personal Care, Science & Tech, Strength Training, Yoga
Stressed Out? Tried This Weird Tip Yet?

Stressed Out? Tried This Weird Tip Yet?

In today’s modern world it can be incredibly easy to become stressed, anxious and even frantic. Endless “have-to-do-lists” can make us feel like a manic hamster on a wheel – causing us to stress about the future and agonise about… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Health, Mental Health, Pilates, Strength Training, Weight Loss, Yoga
A Late-Summer Reminder to Have Fun the Healthy Way This Fall

A Late-Summer Reminder to Have Fun the Healthy Way This Fall

I found out recently that the CDC has extensive records not only of the numbers and types of deaths across the country, but also of the potential life we’re losing each year. Did you think this was going to be… 0 Shares | | Posted in Entertainment, Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle
Painkiller Medication Faces Federal Restrictions

Painkiller Medication Faces Federal Restrictions

Painkiller medication prescription guidelines face new governmental restrictions.  North America’s most common form of painkiller will have specific federal guidelines placed on it within the next 45 days. The U.S. Department of Justice’s, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) completed the final… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Medicine, News, Pharmaceuticals, Politics & Government
Grapefruit Calories, Carbs, and Nutrition Facts

Grapefruit Calories, Carbs, and Nutrition Facts

Grapefruit calories, carbs, and nutrition facts abound and are quite plentiful.  Studies suggest consuming this delightful fruit helps in lowering the risk of preventable diseases, like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, but there are some potential health risks to keep… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Nutrition, Pharmaceuticals