Articles for Health

The AP reports that on Monday, the FDA “issued a new proposal for regulating homeopathic medicines that have long been on the fringe of mainstream medicine.” The agency intends “to target products that pose the biggest safety risks, including those marketed for children or for serious diseases,” although “under the government’s framework, the vast majority of low-risk […] Read More

themodestmomblog.com Source: Today.com Author: A. Pawlowski If you’re a woman with a bit of life experience, you already know you’re the boss. You’re more likely to drive health care decisions in your family, control household spending, care for millennials and elders, start a business and initiate a divorce. You have the longevity advantage over men. In […] Read More

By: Alana Karran Days filled with endless tasks and deadlines often leave little time for quiet. Yet, it is in these rare moments of stillness that change becomes possible. Taking time to reflect on the day, the week, the year, can offer opportunities for personal and professional learning and growth. It can also stop the […] Read More

By Kathryn Jacob Pollard, MS. Plant-Based Practice:   For the loveliest skin our body can produce, eat a variety of colorful vegetables every day. Add raw and cooked. Don’t sweat over how much, just add them at every meal and as snacks. I am often complimented about my smooth and creamy skin. This is notable because […] Read More

If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection, you’re likely familiar with the uncomfortable and painful symptoms that accompany it – the constant urge to urinate and an unbearable burning sensation down below. If that’s the case, then you’d probably do anything to avoid contracting another. Here are some tips on how to identify urinary […] Read More

  Article Source: The New York Times The New York Times reported on a study presented at the American Heart Association meeting finding that “outside of hospitals, men are much more likely to get CPR than women.” The study was based on “a database of 19,331 cardiac arrests in the United States and Canada,” excluding those […] Read More

Image Source: Healthline Original Source: The Washington Post Leading heart health experts tightened the guidelines for high blood pressure Monday, a change that will sharply increase the number of U.S. adults considered hypertensive in the hope that they, and their doctors, will address the deadly condition sooner. The American Heart Association, the American College of […] Read More

Livestrong.com The winter holidays are near and bring great excitement. However, they can also have their list of challenges. Unfortunately, the combination of cold and dry winter air along with central heating can cause unsightly skin dryness and flaking. This can be especially difficult to treat while traveling to see family and friends, as I […] Read More

Written By: Alana Karran In a production driven society, goal setting is like breathing air. Task lists clutter the offices of nearly every professional and even children carry around to-do lists. While goal setting is an important step toward reaching a desired outcome, for many, it is laden with stress. In fact, according to psychological […] Read More