I passed through the gauntlet of Halloween and all its sugary horrors to some complacency on my part. While the basket of candy in the front room did tempt me with shiny wrappers and promise of good feelings, I was able to turn that craving off with my determination. The smaller stuff, the easier temptations that are always around a much harder…
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Side effects or complications were rare and usually temporary in a U.S. study of noninvasive or minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures. Experts already believed the procedures were safe since there have been few reported adverse events, the authors write in JAMA Dermatology. “Among the most common such procedures are neurotoxins like Botox for relaxing facial smile and frown lines; fillers for plumping up areas of the
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – How do some people live past 110 years old? Is it superior genes, clean living, good luck or some combination of those? Scientists studying these “supercentenarians” said on Wednesday they sequenced the genomes of 17 people ages 110 to 116 to try to determine whether they possess genetic traits that may account for their membership in this exclusive club that worldwide includes only about
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
As the world seems to hurdle from one crisis to another, today a 43-year market veteran warned that massive volcanic eruptions are now wreaking havoc on the world and the trend is gong to continue for many years, even though no one in the mainstream media is talking about this. There is also an important note about Japan and a warning about which market is the most manipulated and distorted
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.
