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Remove Junk Food from Middle Schools
Elaines Place | December 6th 2009 by Elaine
It seems like a no-brainer, and it is: Take the junk food out of school vending machines and cafeterias, and kids will eat less junk food, according to a new study that took place in Connecticut. When schools started removing low nutritional value sn read more
Slim-Fast drinks recalled
Elaines Place | December 6th 2009 by Elaine
All canned Slim-Fast drinks have been recalled by Unilever PLC’s U.S. subsidiary because of the possibility of bacterial contamination that could cause diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. The company says the probability of serious health problems i read more
Be jolly — or else! 14 ways to force it or fake it
Hot Stuff! | December 6th 2009
Add a few of these instant get-happy tricks to your arsenal, so you can whip them out whenever you need a burst of bliss. Experts say you won't find true joy in a paycheck or miracle wrinkle-remover. According to happiness researcher Sonja Lyubomirsk read more
My Super White Secret for Healthy White Teeth:
beautiful, healthy secrets for a better lifestyle | December 5th 2009 by Keila G.
Inspired by my dad, which still has his entire beautiful teeth at the age of 68, I`v learn this very important secret as a diet coke lover. First, I`d like you to ask yourself, and try to be honest- Do you drink carbonated drinks? do you drink read more
Who do You Trust?
Maggie Lancy | December 5th 2009 by Maggie Lancy
This is a soul searching question! Who do you trust? Technorati Tags: health, maggielancy, nutrition, skin care, vitamins, Weight loss read more
The Healthy Secret to Start my Day:
beautiful, healthy secrets for a better lifestyle | December 4th 2009 by Keila G.
Many of us do not take it too seriously if we don`t give the restrooms a visit at least once a day! It is very significant since our body should get ride of its dirt every day in order to prevent unnecessary gas problems, stomach ache, flatulence read more
High-impact exercise increases arthritis risk in knees
iHealthBulletin News | December 4th 2009
RSNA.org - Middle-aged men and women who engage in high levels of physical activity may be unknowingly causing damage to their knees and increasing their risk for osteoarthritis, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiologica read more
Menthol cigarettes more addictive for some minorities
iHealthBulletin News | December 4th 2009
UMDNJ.edu - African-American and Hispanic adults who smoke menthol cigarettes may be less likely to quit smoking than those who smoke regular cigarettes, a new study by researchers at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health has found. The report, published read more
Build Up your Wellness Factor
Be Healthy Be Well Be Inspired: Body, Mind, and Spirit - Lo… | December 4th 2009
Yearly check-ups to the doctor, screening, immunizations, and tests are good for your overall health and necessary but little things add up too. I emphasize that health prevention equals a healthy lifestyle. For me, health lifestyle is: exerc read more
WHERE I'M AT
ChocolateOrchid | December 3rd 2009 by Cheris Courtney
Hi Beautiful Ones!Happy Friday! I hope that you all have had a lovely week, full of beauty, peace and joy. Mine has been quite busy as is the typical life of a mom.I wanted to update you all on my Raw Foods Journey and let you know how it’s going t read more
Who is Ann Sieg, Author of The 7 Great Lies?
Fitting the Pieces | December 3rd 2009 by Richard Goutal
Part 2 Of a Series Review on Ann Sieg and Her Products Part 1 described the controversy surrounding Ann Sieg’s ebook, The 7 Great Lies of Network Marketing. This article looks at the person behind the ebook. Ann Sieg A few years ago, Ann Sieg read more
Use An Easy Canker Sore Treatment
Bad Breath Remedies | December 3rd 2009
Aphthous ulcers, mouth ulcers and canker sores are all the same condition. These sores can strike at any soft area of the mouth, including the inner sides of the lips, the tongue and even up to the throat. Always, they are ill-favored because of the read more
30 Day Shred, Level 3 - Day 1??
Simply Paige | December 3rd 2009
I made it to level 3. The *I don't think I'll ever catch my breath" level. That one. Have you tried it? I don't think I have lost my breath so much in my life. Really.For those of you counting at home - yes, it's been more than 10 days since Leve read more
Dieting, Weight Loss and Responsible Eating | WeightLoss Info
Vegetarians Lives Blog | December 3rd 2009 by Vernon DeFlanders
The All-liquid diets are believed by some to be ineffective for a long-term, healthy lifestyle . Once the fad diet is completed and you return to your normal diet, all the weight will return, especially since you have not … Although vegetarian read more
Obesity Increases Kid’s Risk of Spinal Problems
Elaines Place | December 3rd 2009 by Elaine
Along with an increased risk for high cholesterol and diabetes, overweight and obese children also may be more prone to spinal problems and back pain, according to U.S. researchers. They examined MRIs of 188 young people, ages 12 to 2 read more
Swineflu It Is... NOT!
Just About Anything | December 3rd 2009 by Ana
I know I haven’t blogged since Thursday last week. There is a reason behind my silence and I know that you would all understand why. My apologies go especially to Niko, Mys, Chris and to all my loyal Couchers Hazel, Phebie, Grace, Bambie, Lulu, Shy read more
Coed housing at colleges increases binge drinking risk
iHealthBulletin News | December 3rd 2009
BYU.edu - A new study in the Journal of American College Health finds that students placed by their universities in coed housing are 2.5 times more likely to engage in binge drinking each week than students placed in all-male or all-female housing. M read more
12 Ways to Manage Anxiety
Hot Stuff! | December 3rd 2009
If your mind were a diesel engine, anxiety would be the leaded gas that was accidentally poured in and responsible for all the burps and stutters. Even more so than depression, I think, anxiety is the big disabler in my life, with a capital D, which read more
Secure Dental Health With Antibiotics For Gum Infections
Bad Breath Remedies | December 3rd 2009
The dangers of having untreated gum disease should never be underestimated. The consequent health complications of not treating gum disease are expansive, from heart disease to premature births and from diabetes to osteoporosis. Yet, how does a small read more
"30 Day Shred" Challenge - 8 days down, 22 to go
Naked Notions | December 2nd 2009
Just finished today's workout. I didn't work out yesterday, and felt so terribly guilty. Trying to avoid twenty minutes of pain isn't worth that amount of guilt. Although I was completely exhausted at the end, there wasn't a hint of the quad p read more
PCRM Online, December 2009: 21 Days of Celebrity Nutrition Advice…
Maynard's Veggie and Boston Blog | December 2nd 2009 by Maynard S. Clark
December 2009 Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Lawmakers' Empathy for Chimpanzees Is ContagiousContagious yawning is a sign of empathy—and not just among humans. A recent study observed that chimpanzees yaw read more
PCRM Online, December 2009: 21 Days of Celebrity Nutrition Advice…
Maynard's Veggie & Boston Blog | December 2nd 2009 by Maynard S. Clark
December 2009 Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Lawmakers' Empathy for Chimpanzees Is ContagiousContagious yawning is a sign of empathy—and not just among humans. A recent study observed that chimpanzees yawn read more
Feeling REALLY DOWN? Aspirin could help prevent AMD
Maynard's Veggie & Boston Blog | December 2nd 2009 by Maynard S. Clark
Aspirin may offer protection from AMD by Jyoti Pal - December 2, 2009 read more
Taking folic acid supplements won't prevent colon polyp return
Maynard's Veggie & Boston Blog | December 2nd 2009 by Maynard S. Clark
Folic acid won't ward off colon polyp comebackABC News as reported by Reuters, December 1, 2009 – By Anne HardingTaking folic acid supplements doesn't appear to prevent colon polyps from coming back, new research shows, although it may be helpfu read more
Will Power
Love to Eat, Hate to Exercise | December 2nd 2009 by Andra
Last evening at work, one of my co-workers commented on how well I've done losing weight and then followed up with, "I just don't have the will power that you do." That got me thinking. Have I managed to gain my health and fitness back while losing read more
Obesity an increasing problem in N.C.
NC Healthcare Coverage Blog | December 2nd 2009
Obesity has been one of the main health problems in the U.S. for quite some time and it is only getting worse. Unfortunately, North Carolina is one of the states that is not excluded from this ever increasing problem. During the last 20 years, the ob read more
Skinny People Get FAT too!
Be Healthy Be Well Be Inspired: Body, Mind, and Spirit - Lo… | December 2nd 2009
Think of Me As A Challenge by Soshabbyandprim My story is I gained 7 pounds over the last 6 months and I have not gained weight in 8 years! It has been a struggle for me to get rid of those 7 pounds! So far, I have only lost 4 pounds in the course of read more
Raw Food Appetizers: Walnut Cranberry Crackers
Rawmazing | December 1st 2009 by Susan Powers
What do you get when you put together walnuts, cranberries, oranges and flax seeds? Super healthy raw food crackers that are festive and full of flavor! These beauties are packed with nutrients and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs read more
Losing Weight.
Paul Carr's China Diary | December 1st 2009
I'm jogging an hour a day now on the treadmill in my local gym and I'm still bleedin' fat. Hell, I'm going to crank up my daily exercise to an hour and 20 minutes now. I am determined to, at least, acquire a flat belly. I had a flat belly on tw read more
Give for Joy
The Ride Project | November 30th 2009 by courtney
My Sister in Law bought me the following book and a fellow MS’er reminded me about it today. Check it out: 29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life I’ve only read the first few chapters but plan to get back to it this weekend. read more
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