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Articles on Health and Fitness

5 Bad Things That Immediately Happen to Your Body When You Eat Sugary Junk - Sugary food tastes great going down, but the effects it has on our insides are far less appetizing.
Salud! - The More Spanish Men Drink, the Lower Their Heart Risk
Cancer in the Skies, by Becky Akers - An article which might make you want to consider the train or bus rather than flying...
Swiss Health Care Thrives Without Public Option - Like every other country in Europe, Switzerland guarantees health care for all its citizens
10 Secrets Your Dentist Doesn't Want You To Know

Ignore Government Flu Hysteria - Just build up your body's immune-system defenses.
We Don't Need a Food Revolution, We Just Need to Learn How to Cook - A lack of technique behind the stove is, in the end, as complicit in harming human health and the environment as the confinement pig or the corn-fed steer.
Toxic Chemicals in Everyday Products: Find Out What's in the Stuff You Use - At HealthyStuff.org, consumers can find over 15,000 test results on over 5,000 common items including pet products, back-to-school items, children's toys, and cars.
Anti-Viral, Anti-Fungal, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Oxidant Powerhouse - Olive leaf
'Functional fitness' is fun, easy
Reverse Aging: Easier Than You Think - A landmark experiment suggests reverse aging needn't be relegated to the realm of science fiction
Beware of 'Medical Imaging' - It's Over-Prescribed, Very Expensive and Dangerous to Your Health

Beer could stop bones going brittle - finally, the excuse you've always needed ;)

The Obama Needle Stick - Government Flu Vaccine Gives Its Victims a Deadly Nerve Disease
It Turned My Children into Hallucinating, Sobbing Wrecks - Tamiflu
Americans Are Vitamin C Deficient - With horrific health consequences, says Bill Sardi.
Ten Things You're Not Supposed to Know about the Swine Flu Vaccine
Coffee: Our #1 Source of Antioxidants
Mercury Contamination Found in High Fructose Corn Syrup - Even More Problematic Than You Thought
Big Pharma Bribes Doctors to Hook Your Kids on Drugs - Americans must start to question the legitimacy of the exploitative pharmaceutical-industrial complex and the predatory people atop them.
Peanut butter 'wards off heart disease', say scientists
Birth Control Chemical in Drinking Water
Drinking from Plastic Bottles 'Increases Exposure to Gender-Bending Chemical'
The Pause That Paralyzes - Excess Cola Consumption Can Cause Muscle Weakness and Worse
No More Cooking - The Raw Food Diet and a way to good health
Why You Should Get More Sleep - Our commenters discuss a recent article on the negative effects of sleep deprivation.
The Starch Solution - A switch back to the kind of diet followed by most people who have ever walked this earth would have enormous and widespread benefits
Grow your own drugs: a medicine cabinet in your garden - Botanist James Wong raids the flowerbeds for cures to everyday ailments from coughs to eczema

Plums are new super-food and full of disease-fighting antioxidants, says experts

Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's - In lab study, diabetes treatments are found to slow damage

Mercury in High-Fructose Corn Syrup? - Researchers Say 17 Products Tested Had Some Mercury; Industry Group Says Syrup Is Safe

Dreaming of a good night's sleep: Unravelling the insomnia 'cures' to find the best way to nod off

Health for hard times - A recession is good for our health, argues a current study making the media rounds. It needs a second opinion.
Don't go breaking your heart: How to keep your's ticking

Put On A Smile, Happiness Truly Is Contagious! - Researchers from the US have come out and confirmed that happiness truly is contagious, as it has the ability to spread among people, almost like a virus.

It Was a Bad Week for Modern Medicine - So National Institutes of Health Launches 'Inquisition' Into Use Of Dietary Supplements and Alternative Therapies

Meditation May Protect Your Brain - Research is confirming the medicinal effects that advocates have long claimed for meditation

Get your antioxidants from the grocer - New research adds to the growing evidence that some supplements are worthless at fighting disease

Radioactive Beer Kegs Menace Public, Boost Costs for Recyclers - if you can't trust your beer keg, then the terrorists have truely won

How to live to 114 (in theory) - Doctors can now tell us which habits may extend our lives – and just how much extra time they give us

Health Buzz: Incense Linked to Cancer - Sure, that incense smells nice, but what's it doing to your body?

The good news about coffee - Once, we were advised to cut out caffeine. But the latest research shows a daily cup could be a lifesaver

No Wonder Our Hospitals Are a Disaster -- People with Marketing Degrees Are Running Them

Broccoli may undo diabetes damage - Eating broccoli could reverse the damage caused by diabetes to heart blood vessels, research suggests
Bottled Water: The Height of Stupidity - Bottled water is a joke, one of the biggest consumer and taxpayer ripoffs ever
Coffee's Contradictions - Sorting out its myths and benefits

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