Breast cancer patients who are currently undergoing treatment may want to consider acupuncture, as a new study suggests it could reduce their hot flashes and boost their libido. While previous studies indicated that could increase a females sex drive, acupuncture offers multiple benefits for those who are experiencing side effects from their treatment. New findings
Individuals who suffer from bicep injuries may want to get surgery to correct the problem sooner rather than later as a new study suggests that the earlier the condition is treated, the quicker they experience a recovery. A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) reveals that newer surgery
If youre one of more than 39 million Americans taking cholesterol-lowering drugs, then you probably have a deficiency in the spark needed to ignite your fuel and turn it into energythe powerful antioxidant known as coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). This amazing antioxidant, discovered in 1957, provides 95 percent of your bodys energy! And hundreds of scientists
The main component found in chili peppers has been shown to prevent and reduce heart damage during a heart attack, according to a new study. The study published in the journal Circulation, finds that applying capsaicin, which is the main component in chili peppers and the active ingredient in some common pain creams, to specific
For women who find themselves lacking a sex drive, it may be best to avoid pharmaceutical drugs as there are safer and more natural approaches to treating the libido. Usnews.com reports that some pharmaceutical products may be going too far when promoting their urgency. A study found in Obstetrics and Gynecology found that while 40
It is important to eat a healthy, balanced diet in order for the body to work at its optimum level and new research has highlighted the importance of further avoiding trans fats. A report appearing in Atherosclerosis explains how consuming trans fats can lead to clogged arteries because the carbon chains in the fats are
Individuals who are experiencing severe lower back pain may be able to reduce their discomfort by using certain exercise therapy techniques that could help them work their sore muscles. According to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine, an exercise machine that is designated specifically for lower back
Cardiovascular disease patients who suffer from anxiety disorders may be linked to an increased risk of developing severe hearth problems, according to a study published in the Archives of General Psychiatry. In an effort to determine how anxiety may affect people with heart problems, investigators examined more than 1,000 patients who had been diagnosed with
In another example of how a small change can make a big difference, researchers have found that those who try to lose or control their weight should reach for fat free-milk rather than a fruit drink in the morning. Australian scientists enrolled 34 overweight but healthy individuals in the study and conducted two testing sessions
Researchers from Telemark University College and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health have discovered that there are significant differences among normal and overweight children’s dietary habits. The scientists assessed the eating habits and obesity rates of more than 900 fourth graders through surveys about how often certain foods were eaten. The children were also weighed