- By Monica Gaza
- May 29th, 2008
Pregnant Women's Diets Can Trigger Child Obesity
A recent study warns that overweight mothers could unwillingly predispose their unborn children to obesity
- By Monica Gaza
- May 28th, 2008
The Dreaded Truth about Sunscreens
Contrary to our beliefs, sunscreen is not enough to keep us safe
- By Monica Gaza
- May 27th, 2008
Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Gives Patients New Hope
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) could be used to diagnose and treat skin and breast cancer
- By Monica Gaza
- May 26th, 2008
The Junk Sleep Epidemics
British researchers have coined a new phrase to describe sleep deprivation and its harmful side-effects
- By Monica Gaza
- May 24th, 2008
Diabetes Could Be Delayed or Prevented
A recent study shows that a change in lifestyle, more exercise and healthy eating can help delay or prevent diabetes
- By Monica Gaza
- May 23rd, 2008
Fasting Can Prevent Jet Lag
Scientists say that not eating during a long flight can prevent jet lag on arrival
- By Monica Gaza
- May 21st, 2008
Sleepless Nights Cause Your Brain to Shut Down
A recent study proved that even one sleepless night is enough to seriously destabilize your brain
- By Monica Gaza
- May 20th, 2008
Death Risk Drops Fast After You Quit Smoking
New research indicates that the risk of dying on account of smoking drops significantly within a few short years of giving up cigarettes
- By Monica Gaza
- May 16th, 2008
Most Common Allergy Triggers
Whether it's food, animal hair or pollen, it's good to know how various seemingly harmless substances can cause your body to go haywire
- By Monica Gaza
- May 14th, 2008
Vitamins May Do More Harm Than Good
A recent study proves that vitamin supplements may not be good news for the human body
- By Monica Gaza
- May 14th, 2008
Aspirin Taken at Night Cuts Back the Risk of Heart Attack
Recent research indicated that while aspirin can be effectively used to lower the risk for strokes and heart attacks, it's ineffective unless taken at night
- By Monica Gaza
- May 13th, 2008
Higher Risk of Advanced Osteoporosis for Young Women
A recent study conducted in Britan showed that 20% of women aged 20 to 29 had low bone mass, which could lead to early onset osteoporosis
- By Monica Gaza
- May 13th, 2008
Busted: 4 Popular Myths About Your Health
Four popular myths about health and lifestyle get an expert analysis - and a diagnosis of "not true"
- By Monica Gaza
- May 12th, 2008
Simple Lifestyle Changes Help You Avoid Cancer
Obesity, binge drinking and lack of exercise make us more vulnerable to developing various types of cancer
- By Monica Gaza
- May 7th, 2008
Phentermine: The Weight Loss Drug That Can Kill You
In an age obsessed with weight loss, appetite-supressing drugs pose an increasingly high danger to our health