Gene Likely Linked to Some Kinds of Progressive Hearing Loss
For years, scientists have debated about the role that genetics plays in hearing loss. Thanks to new research, researchers are now able to prove that both age-related and noise-related hearing loss may...
View ArticleWhat Is Cord Blood Banking and What Does It Involve?
Cord blood banking is a safe and painless way to collect the remaining blood found in the umbilical cord and placenta of a newborn. The cord blood is frozen and stored for possible future medical uses....
View ArticleHow to Keep Your Teen Out of the Knee Injury Club
Knee injuries are more common in athletes than other people. This is a common statement that holds true based on the facts that athletes are harder on their bodies than the rest of the population....
View ArticlePollution In The World’s Cities
21st Century The world in the 21st century is one of rapid expansion. The world’s population has ballooned to over 7 billion people. It is estimated that there over a billion cars now being driven...
View ArticleGinseng : Traditional Medicine Under Modern Scrutiny
For over five thousand years Ginseng has been used extensively by oriental cultures. People have been extolling its benefits to the point that this perennial plant has attained an almost mythical...
View ArticleHerbal and Dietary Remedies for Arthritis
The Arthritis Problem Most of us are closely acquainted with someone who suffers from arthritis. More than 46 million adults in America suffer from arthritis. Children are also affected, with 300,000...
View ArticleCatching Candida in the Bloodsteam: New Test Delivers Faster Results
Candida is a particular type of yeast infection. But unlike other yeast infections it can cause serious bodily harm. In fact, it is often deadly. Most yeast infections stick to specific areas of the...
View ArticleEasy on the Eyes: Summertime Eyecare Tips
With the hot weather and bright sunshine, many people love to spend as much time as they possibly can outside during the summer months. However, if you do not take care of your eyes, the time spent...
View ArticleBrown Rice to Decrease the Risk of Diabetes
Brown rice, a well – known cereal grain, is very famous around the world for its nutritional value. Today, brown rice is necessary ingredient in every cuisine and respectful as a remedy that help...
View ArticleHow to Choose a Doctor that’s Right for Your Children
Every single parent knows the importance of having a doctor for your child that you can trust. Having a doctor that everybody is comfortable with makes everything easier. Check ups run smooth,...
View ArticleFarming: Going Back To Our Roots
There was once a time that nearly every family had a garden with fruits and vegetables growing within an arm’s reach, but these days it would be more accurate to say that “Farmville” is the closest...
View ArticleWhat it REALLY Means to be Physically Fit
Many people believe that being able to run a certain distance without getting out of breath or having to walk means that they’re physically fit. To others, it’s about being able to lift certain weights...
View ArticleE-Cigarettes – Pro’s versus Con’s
In the last couple of years the popularity of e-cigarettes has exploded, to the point that you almost can’t go anywhere without seeing someone puffing away on one of the brightly coloured plastic...
View ArticleA Guide to Caring for Your Eyes During Summer
Now that summer is finally here, you’ll undoubtedly be doing all that you can to enjoy the improved weather; heading off on holiday, enjoying days out at the seaside, taking a picnic to the park. With...
View ArticlePollution In The World’s Cities
21st Century The world in the 21st century is one of rapid expansion. The world’s population has ballooned to over 7 billion people. It is estimated that there over a billion cars now being driven...
View ArticleWhat Can the US Learn from the Healthcare Systems of Other G7 Countries?
The US health system has been the subject of passionate debate for many years, more so now that the Affordable Care Act has been put into place. Both political parties argue about what the country’s...
View ArticlePeer Assessment Helpful in Measuring Technical Surgical Proficiency, Says Dr....
As patients, we all want the best medical care and the most talented, highly trained physicians available. Visiting a doctor or going through surgery is stressful enough. Add on concerns about the...
View ArticleDr. Paul Lubitz Describes Four Things to Know Before Electing Botox
The appearance of wrinkles or fine lines on the skin is a source of frustration for many people. Yes, it’s easy to dismiss this kind of frustration as simple vanity. But, the reality is that visible...
View ArticleSu Ravindran – Diabetes and Your Diet
I work as a family physician in Ontario, but my passion for health leads me to write online as well. In a recent article (Patients Need to be Continually Educated About Diabetic Foot Care, Says Dr. Su...
View ArticleDr. Sean Wharton Helps Explain How Timing of Meals Affects Weight Loss
We all know that along with exercise and not smoking, what we eat is critical to our health and managing our weight. We know that eating fibers and food with low glycemic indexes is much better for our...
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