Tag: chronic disease
Study: Taking Walking Breaks between Sitting Down Can Help Protect Arteries
The modern lifestyle habit of sitting down for hours on end is creating a public health crisis, and is among the most detrimental things...
Why Are We Still Talking About Smoking? It’s Still Killing
Whether you smoke or not, you may roll your eyes when you see yet another headline about the dangers of smoking. We all know...
Why Hot Dogs and Lunch Meat Should Never be on the...
Lean cuts of organic meats are often considered healthy contributions to a well-rounded diet. Yet many people are under the misconception that deli meats...
Living Longer but Living Sicker
A new study, reported last month by CBS News, found that although the life expectancy of Americans has been slowly increasing, obesity rates continue...
Healthy, Clean Diets Give You the Best Chance: When Will We...
How many time have you sat glued to your television weeping over the loss of a major tragic event? The media flashes pictures of...
Our Fast-Paced Fast Food Lifestyle Is Killing Us
Studies have confirmed what many of us know but few of us wish to admit: our Nation's guilty pleasures, fast food addictions and quick-fix...
Do You Have Fibromyalgia and Not Know It?
Michael Hastings may not be a name that's on the tip of your tongue (he had a small recurring part on "The West Wing"...
Night Shift Poses Potential Health Risks; 6 Ways to Avoid Them
If you're among the 1 in 5 North Americans who work a night shift, swing shift or rotating shift, you may enjoy easy traffic,...
Study Shows Less Toxic Alternative Treatment for Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
Researchers were curious about the impact stress management training might have on patients with multiple sclerosis. Doctors have known for many years that multiple...
