Dieters lost weight in the short term but regained pounds within 24 months. “The best kept weight loss secret.” “Even after just a few days, your clothes will fit better!” Fad diets promise the world, but a new study has demonstrated that they rarely deliver in the long run. Researchers at McGill University in Canada conducted clinical trials on four popular diets: Weight Watchers, the Zone, the South Beach Diet
Who would have thought that these catchy lyrics from the 1946 Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun would fit so perfectly into a conversation today about women and heart disease? Unfortunately, they do: More women than men have died of heart disease every year since 1984.In fact, heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women claiming more lives…
(NaturalNews) Every household should have at least one gravity water filter that doesn’t need electricity to function, but which water filters perform the best when it comes to removing toxic elements and heavy metals?To help answer the question, Natural News has published detailed…
(NaturalNews) The most definitive proof yet that the Affordable Care Act was nothing more than a ruse to enable the federal government to take over one-sixth of the U.S. economy — by lording over Americans’ healthcare — has just emerged in the form of frank admissions by the law’s…
(NaturalNews) Award-winning Dr. David Brownstein, a board-certified family physician and medical director of the Center for Holistic Medicine in West Bloomfield, MI, has a warning for pregnant women and those considering becoming pregnant. In a nutshell, he says that if you’re thinking…
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Former Apple Inc chief executive, John Sculley, is betting that people will increasingly turn to the Internet for confidential counseling and routine medical care. Sculley has an undisclosed stake and sits on the board of directors of Florida-based MDLive, a company that provides patients with remote access to a licensed physician. Sculley said he sees telemedicine and online mental health services “going mainstream” in coming years.
People with an algae virus in their throats had more difficulty completing a mental exercise than healthy people, and more research is needed to understand why, US scientists say. A study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed that the virus was present in about half of 92 human subjects studied, and those who had it performed worse on certain basic tasks. The virus, known as Acanthocystis
He gives lectures to health professionals and patients about supplements and is the author of the upcoming The Supplement Handbook: A Trusted Expert’s Guide to What Works & What’s Worthless for More Than 200 Ailments. The book has over 500 pages of information and research related to supplements for different diseases and conditions. Related: 10 Tweaks That Will Overhaul Your Health This Winter Despite his expertise (and nickname), Dr. Moyad doesn’t recommend
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union countries can block jobless immigrants from receiving welfare benefits, Europe’s top court said on Tuesday, in a ruling likely to aid British Prime Minister David Cameron’s efforts to tackle so-called ‘welfare tourism’. Under growing pressure from the anti-EU UK Independence Party (UKIP) ahead of a May 2015 national election and from some of his own lawmakers, Cameron has said he would
More Americans are shunning gluten than ever before for health reasons. FODMAPs are carbs that do not get completely absorbed by the gastrointestinal track and can be easily fermented by gut bacteria — therefore causing abdominal pain, bloating and diarrhea.