A new study suggests depression is associated with the accumulation of visceral fat which has been known to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Visceral fat is the kind of fat found between internal organs at the waistline, and scientists from Rush University Medical Center have shown that depression triggers an increase in
If you want to help roll back the clock so you can look and feel younger, you dont have to resort to expensive and dangerous plastic surgery procedures. According to Add More Ing to Your Life by Gabrielle Bernstein, the first step should be to act like a kid again. By participating in activities you
Although blood tests can be conducted for a number of health reasons, including measuring , a new study is suggesting that blood tests might be able to predict the presence of rheumatoid arthritis before a patient experiences symptoms. The disease, which deals with the painful inflammation of the joints, usually occurs in older individuals who
For many years the medical community embraced the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women experiencing the effects of menopause. This condition occurs mainly in women ages 40 to 60 when their production of estrogen and progesterone decreases. However, the results of a Womens Health Initiative (WHI) clinical trial revealed staggering results regarding the
Eating watermelon may help prevent high blood pressure, according to findings published in the American Journal of Hypertension. During a six-week study, four men and five postmenopausal women aged 51 to 57 were given 6 grams (g) of amino acid, which was extracted from the fruit. As a result, the researchers found that all the
Are you one of the 20 million Americans with a blood sugar imbalance? Or one of the 54 million Americans with borderline blood sugar problems? Do you have a family history of blood sugar troubles? If you answered yes to any of these questions, its important you keep reading. If you notice youre urinating more
The symptoms of acid reflux, or heartburn, can be so severe for some that they are sometimes mistaken for a heart attack. As many as 60 million Americans suffer from it each month, but there are some all-natural ways to eliminate the problem without over-the-counter or prescription medications. Common food triggers include chocolate, orange juice,
If you want to decrease your chances of prostate problems, then studies indicate a diet loaded with certain fruits and vegetables may be your best bet. Researchers analyzed comprehensive data from various trials and concluded that antioxidant- and flavonoid-rich sources like tomatoes, citrus fruits, berries, onions and carrots have anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory properties. If you
More than 38 million people continue to suffer from allergies, heart problems, digestive issues and weight problems associated with acid overload. However, most of you dont know that the imbalance is the root cause of your health issues. Your body works at its best when youre in alkaline and acid balance. The pH, or potential
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