Don’t let a PSA test rush you to cancer treatment (Contributed by Charmaine Simpson)
Womens Health Issues: its name implies most articles found here highlight women’s health issues but sometimes an exception will be made to discuss men’s health issues because we are also mothers, wives, daughters, sisters, cousins and aunts.
By now, most of you […]

Will Tubal Ligation Affect my Sexual Health?
Women all over the world get their fallopiun tubes tied after their second, third or the number of children that they plan to complete their family. It is the most popular form of birth control practiced by women because it can easily be done right after giving birth.
Myths […]

Fat Increases Breast Cancer Deaths
If you are struggling with weight, are overweight or want to lose weight, death from breast cancer seems to increase with the amount of fat you have stored in your body. The colors of health article is another useful tool that can be used to control weight and improve eating habits […]

Homebirth or Hospital Birth (Contributed by Charmaine Simpson)
I just stumbled upon this home birth debate between Drs.Tienchin Ho and Amy Tuteur. From reading, it seems that the argument is mainly about whether it is safer to have childbirth at hospital than at home. In other words, the incidence of death is reduced in a hospital […]

In today’s climate of “special interests”, we have to be very careful about the studies that are followed. We have to do our own research as to what information is in the best interest of the consumers and what is tainted by those with vested interests in the propaganda that is being circulated for those […]

American Journal of Preventive Medicine has just published the findings of the largest and longest running weight loss maintenance trials that demonstrates that a person can double weight loss by simply keeping a daily food diary.
This study was funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and is one of the few that recruited […]

What are the Colors of Health?
It is widely believed that you can tell if you are eating a nutritious, healthy meal if your plate represents the colors of a box of crayons or the colors of a rainbow. Here are some tips that you can follow to accomplish the colors of health and wellness:
RED: […]

Green Food for High Blood Pressure - Natural Remedies is a continuation to “Silent Killer - High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)”. Some natural foods to eat and herbs are listed here as important for high blood pressure and at the same time, also achieve natural weight loss.
Minestrone (vegetable) soup can be made tasty and is […]

Treating high blood pressure the natural way is almost never advocated in traditional medicine. All too often the person presenting with high blood pressure is an overweight person who drinks, smokes and has a diet comprised mainly of pork and beef.
For the benefit of those who would like to try something different to high […]

Have you ever been told that you are what you eat? There is increasing evidence that this is not just a myth but a fact. It has been found by a team of researchers following the long-term study of 20,000 middle-aged and older people in Norfolk, U.K. that a person’s level of vitamin […]