Posts tagged health
BP Gives $15M to Louisiana for Mental Health
Aug 21st
MiamiHerald
August 21, 2010

Oil giant BP PLC is giving $15 million to Louisiana’s health department to provide mental health services for people with stress and anxiety caused by the Gulf oil spill, Gov. Bobby Jindal’s office announced Monday. More >
South Carolina to Cover Obesity Surgery
Aug 20th
Seanna Adcox
Associated Press
August 20, 2010

Obese government workers in South Carolina can get stomach-shrinking surgery through the state health plan under a pilot program that starts in January. More >
Is Smoking in the Car Child Abuse?
Aug 19th
BBC News
August 19, 2010

Parents who smoke in cars in front of small children are “committing a form of child abuse”, a leading GP has said. More >
5 Simple Methods To Naturally Remove Dark Circles Under Your Eyes
Aug 17th
Anthony Gucciardi
www.ShatterLimits.com
August 17, 2010

Having dark circles under the eyes can be very unappealing, but they are oftentimes a sign that the body is in need of something. There are many simple methods to remove dark circles under the eyes, and remedy the underlying health condition responsible for them.
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Health Impacts Debated Over – Oil Spill Sparks Study
Jun 26th
Mike Stobbe
Associated Press
June 26, 2010

When an Associated Press reporter went scuba diving in the oil-streaked Gulf of Mexico this month, people commenting on websites worried about his health. But at the same time, the oil sure didn’t bother some beachgoers in Alabama. More >
Eating Processed Meat is Real Health Risk, Study Suggests
May 25th
Julie Steenhuysen
Reuters
May 25, 2010

Eating bacon, sausage, hot dogs and other processed meats can raise the risk of heart disease and diabetes, U.S. researchers said on Monday in a study that identifies the real bad boys of the meat counter. More >
Cell Phones and Your Health – Study Launched
Apr 29th
Reuters
April 29, 2010

The biggest study to date into the effects of mobile-phone usage on long-term health was launched on Thursday, aiming to track at least a quarter of a million of people in five European countries for up to 30 years. More >
America’s Reluctancy to Discover the Benefits of Natural Health
Jan 7th
Anthony Gucciardi
www.ShatterLimits.com
January 7, 2010

People around the world have been reaping the benefits of natural health for thousands of years. With the recent influx of information concerning the beneficial properties of vitamin D, vitamin C, and omega-3, there has been a large-scale awakening as to the potency of these amazing nutrients. Unfortunately, we live the world that is reluctant to accept groundbreaking scientific fact. with massive hit campaigns being launched against the natural health industry, there is much disinformation in the air.
Ten Amazing Metabolism-Boosting Foods for Health
Dec 20th
Jaime Filer
Bodybuilding.com
December 20, 2009

Imagine, if you will, that there was an aisle in the grocery store clearly labeled ‘Metabolism Boosters’. What would you find there? Coke? I don’t think so. Ice cream? Heck no! Brown bread? Umm… also a no-no.
The following 10 foods could act similar to the way a thermogenic or a cardio session in how they affect the body. These foods can ramp up your metabolism, and in essence, can assist you in burning fat whilst also maintaining a healthy, longer lasting life. And who wouldn’t want that?
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The Health Benefits of Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Other Favorite Holiday Spices
Dec 19th
Dr. Mercola, Rachael Droege
Mercola
December 19, 2009
Nothing signals the start of the holiday season better than the scent of holiday spices filling your home. But popular holiday spices have much more to offer than pleasing scents–they each have unique health benefits that will add not only great taste to your holiday dishes but also a healthy boost.
