Archive for April, 2009

What are the best womens health sites out there today?

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

I'm looking for information and great newsletters on womens health. It just seems like webmd is great but impersonal and hard to sift through www.wellnesscenterusa.com good luck! Karilee

What are good supplements to increase energy?

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

What are good supplements to increase energy without increasing blood pressure? My doctor told me that Ginko Biloba is a good supplement. Are there any others that work well without increasing blood pressure, especially for seasonal affective disorder? I like 5-HTP - it makes me feel more positive. Don't take it ...

What are some health tips to know when you are in the begining of a pregnancy?

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

I am 16 years old and pregnant. I am to scared to tell my parents yet, and I am only about 3 weeks in my pregnancy. If you could please give me some tips to keep my baby healthy I would really appreciate it. I know I ...

How important is nutrition to teens? And does the prospect of health problems later in life matter now?

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Not many people know a lot about good nutrition. And I mean really know. Most teens aren't even required to take a basic nutrition class in school. However, nutrition is the one thing in life that affects your whole life. Good or bad nutrition habits ...

How is it possible that healthy people can get cancer?

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Despite healthy people eating the right and healthy foods with good exercise, how is it possible that these people who take good care of themselves get cancer? But isn't it suppose to be the other way around? In other words, I mean that people who don't take care of their ...

Can low blood sugar lead to diabetes? Or can the symptoms be confused with one another?

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

I have low blood sugar but recently I looked up symptoms of diabetes and I have: Blurry Vision Fatigue Irritation Increase hunger ---- Even if I don't have diabetes, how does it explain my blurry vision? Can low blood sugar lead to diabetes? probally when your blood drops too low that can cause blurred vision. the symptoms ...

Using Color To Achieve Optimum Nutrition

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

With more and more research being done on the effect of nutrition on overall health and longevity, increased attention has been given to the importance of planning healthy meals at home. Research has shown that optimum nutrition is achieved through the eating of a variety of natural foods that are ...

Type 2 Diabetes: A New Approach

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions. Nearly twenty-five percent of the population of the United States is either already diagnosed with diabetes, or has pre-diabetes or Syndrome X. Two out of three Type 2 diabetics do not have adequate control of their blood sugar level even while taking medications. ...

Chiropractic Treatment Shown to Help Whiplash Victims

Friday, April 10th, 2009

Whiplash is classified as a health condition where the soft tissues of the neck have been hurt after an abrupt jerking or whipping of the head, which results in a strain on the muscles and ligaments of the neck when it is moved beyond the normal range of motion, causing ...

Will Alternative Therapies Work With Warfarin?

Monday, April 6th, 2009

The medical world has been rocked in recent years by the widespread use of alternative therapies in treating illnesses and injuries. In fact, it's now estimated that as many as one in three adults in the U.S. uses herbal remedies and other alternative therapies. Sales of herbal medicine skyrocketed nearly 60 ...