If you frequently experience constipation gas bloating indigestion and persistent fatigue, theres a chance that the undigested foods in your colon have attracted parasites! And this isnt just a problem in developing countries! Recent medical studies suggest about 85 percent of Americans are infested with at least one type of parasite! To protect yourself, consider
A new study shows that approximately 20 percent of untreated water from across the country contain at least one contaminant, according to results from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). A team of researchers collected samples from a total of 932 public wells, and compared their observations to treated water samples. The results of the comparison
Millions of people suffer from swollen fingers crippling backaches and clattering knees caused by arthritis. Some of you resort to prescription and over-the-counter painkillers for relief. But a new study from the University of Missouri found that adults in exercise programs that taught proper exercise habits significantly increased their physical activity. When compared to patients
A natural remedy utilized for centuries, ginger continues to provide digestive relief for a number of Americans. According to an article in the El Paso Times, recent studies have confirmed the benefits of ginger as a medicinal remedy. Research has found that it has anti-nausea properties that function as well as prescription drugs when treating
For those experiencing osteoarthritis pain in the knee, in addition to taking such as glucosamine, tai chi may be an alternative treatment for the discomfort. A new study from Arthritis Care and Research found that osteoarthritis patients over age 65 who engage in tai chi on a regular basis reported that they experienced less knee
Peyton Posey More than 70 million folks suffer from excruciating symptoms of arthritis. But researchers have found a surprising source of pain relief in a powerful enzyme that cools the heat in even the most painful joint flare ups! Bromelain is an enzyme found in pineapple plants with anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties. Besides knocking
The current economic difficulties facing the nation may be taking a particularly hard toll on a certain segment of the population older people. Dr. George Grossberg, director of the geriatric psychiatry program at Saint Louis University, explains that he has been encountering an increasing number of seniors who are suffering from financial-related anxiety. “It
Dear Health-Conscious Friend, Another year is coming to a close. If you didnt meet all of your fitness goals, dont worry. Its never too late to start improving your healtheven if youre past the bloom of youth! In todays Monday Edition of Health News Weekly, Ill share more interesting news to help protect your health.
Patients being treated in intensive care units (ICU) in hospitals may see benefits from taking fish oils intravenously, according to a new study. Findings published in Critical Care, suggest that there are multiple health benefits from receiving intravenous treatments of fish oil. In addition to its calming symptoms, the have also been shown to reduce
Researchers at the University of Chicago Department of Medicine say they have found what may be a trigger for celiac disease, which is a genetic inability to digest the gluten found in certain grains. A study published in the journal Nature found that two molecules appear to signal an inflammatory response in the body. One