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Personal Hygiene Importance

A good hygiene is the key to good health. This is the reason why you should start teaching your children the value of personal cleanliness while they are young. The sooner they become acquainted with good hygiene, the more chances they wi [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Health staff suffer poor diet, high stress

Most ACT Health Directorate workers are overweight or obese, don't eat enough vegetables and many suffer from psychological distress, a survey has found. But ACT Health staff are still generally healthier than other ACT workers and th [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Portfolio Diet lowers cholesterol

Barley and soybeans might not be high on your shopping list but they may do better at lowering "bad" LDL cholesterol than just avoiding saturated fat. That's the verdict on the Portfolio Diet, the cholesterol-lowering plan d [...]

Posted On : Oct, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Scots still plagued by poor diet

For the first time experts looked at the combination of five high-risk lifestyles to understand their overall impact. The measures take in alcohol consumption, smoking, low fruit and vegetable consumption, physical activity and obesity. [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Poor diet linked to teen mental health problems

Adolescents who eat unhealthily are more likely to develop mental health problems than those with good diets, a new study has found However, switching to a better diet could improve mental health, according to the Deakin University study, [...]

Posted On : Sep, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

The Importance of Phytochemicals in Your Diet

Phytochemicals, are naturally found in plants and are responsible for providing color, flavor, and aroma to fruits and vegetables. They are biologically active and function to protect plants against invasion, disease, and infection. Studi [...]

Posted On : Aug, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Potassium-rich diet tied to lower stroke risk

The findings, reported in the journal Stroke, come from an analysis of 10 international studies involving more than 200,000 middle-aged and older adults.Researchers found that across those studies, stroke risk dipped as people's repor [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Importance of Personal Hygiene

I’m none too pleased along with it. You will require to maintain your nose to the grindstone. Possibly I’m nuts, but Dental care is defined by the Sonicare elite e7300 energy toothbrush. Dental care is a sign of the instances. [...]

Posted On : Jun, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Low-carb diet poses no risk to heart health, say new studies...

Though low-carb, high-fat diets have suffered a bad rap for being a health hazard, a pair of new studies suggests they pose no immediate risk to vascular health in obese people. It's a finding that's likely to drum up more debate [...]

Posted On : Jun, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Diet and lifestyle important factors in Alzheimer’s, special...

Alzheimer’s is a terrible disease with no cure and no confirmed way to prevent it. Physicians, the Alzheimer’s Association and several organizations, however, suggest that certain activities and a balanced diet may prolong a h [...]

Posted On : May, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Consumer Reports Health Magazine Keeps Jenny Craig Diet on T...

Jenny Craig diet has succeeded to earn reputation among a wide range of diet products as the Consumer Reports Health Magazine had applauded the Jenny Craig diet while ranked it on the top as compared to other diets. The magazine has [...]

Posted On : May, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Vivus, Orexigen diet pills show positive heart-safety

Vivus shares rose as much as 16 percent to $7.34 on Monday morning on Nasdaq, while Orexigen shares touched a high of $3.52, gaining more than 22 percent. By noon they were trading at $6.82 and $3.33, respectively. Vivus and Orexige [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Poor diet linked to bad planning

POOR diet and health have been linked to bad planning decisions in a new study by the Economic and Social Research Institute, writes Eilish O'Regan. Housing estates, which were built on the outskirts of cities and towns with poor acc [...]

Posted On : Mar, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Fox News Calls HCG Diet Irresponsible, Appalling, Dangerous

Today Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly denounced the controversial HCG diet as “irresponsible, appalling and dangerous” during a segment featuring Dr. Marc Siegel of the Fox News Medical A-Team. Siegel was in total agreement with [...]