Major Study Finds Clear & Unusual Link A major study about obesity and pain has discovered a clear and "unusual" link to other kinds of pain far beyond what people feel in their bones and muscles. This unusual truth about the far-reaching damage the obesity epidemic has done to our collective health via many different k … Read More
BEWARE of Jury Duty Fraud Phone Calls!
If you are contacted via phone by anyone claiming that you missed a jury duty summons and you may be arrested... Don't be fooled! This is a re-recycled scam -- its origins date back to 2005 -- making the rounds across the country, with recent reports surfacing in Idaho and California. During phishing phone calls, the scam … Read More
Arsenic In Your Organics?
New Study Warns YES! Shocked by recent warnings about arsenic hiding in some popular foods you eat? Turns out this is even the case with some "safe" organic foods, including organic brown rice syrup -- an increasingly popular substitute for high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) -- that is easily found at many grocery stores these … Read More
1.5 Million Dangerous Medication Errors Yearly!
The 9 Keys to Preventing Risks to You Have you or a loved one ever been harmed by a dangerous medication error? Considering an Institute of Medicine report that concluded at least 1.5 million Americans are harmed, sickened or killed annually due to errors made in prescribing, dispensing or taking a pharmaceutical drug -- a … Read More
If You Are a "People-Pleaser," Here's Why You May Be Fat!
How Over-Sensitivity Harms Your Health Remember that party at your best friend's house when you over-indulged big time on the homemade guacamole? Well according to recent research, if you are a "people-pleaser" type, you may be eating to make others feel more comfortable even when you're not really hungry ... gaining weight … Read More
Sacroiliac Joint Treatment
… The Best & The Worst Treatments Your sacroiliac (SI) joints, the points where your spine meets your pelvis, are located at the two "dimples” in your lower back. As you age, wear and tear on your SI joints’ cartilage can become damaged, allowing your bones to rub together, leading to pain and eventually even osteoarthri … Read More
What is Spondylolisthesis? What Are The Causes & Treatment Options?
Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra in your spine slips out of position, causing it to rest in an abnormal position on the vertebra below it. Most often, this occurs in the lower spine, between the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae in adults, although spondylolisthesis can occur among two (or more) vertebrae anywhere al … Read More
10 Signs of Gynecologic Cancer No Woman Should Ignore
Some 81,000 women will be diagnosed with some form of gynecologic cancer -- vulvar, vaginal, cervical, uterine (endometrial) or ovarian -- accounting for 10 percent of all new cases of cancer every year. Slightly more than a third of that number will die from gynecologic cancer over the course of a year too, according to th … Read More
Common Household Appliance a Dangerous Infection Machine?
Did you know some of the most dangerous disease-causing bacteria may be hiding out in your vacuum cleaner? All of the 21 vacuum cleaners tested by researchers released at least some fine dust, allergens and bacteria back in the air, according to a recent Environmental Science & Technology study. It was no surprise … Read More
Lower Back Pain
... The Top Solutions, Causes, and Symptoms About 25 percent of Americans experience lower back pain every year, and virtually everyone will suffer from a significant back pain episode at least once. In fact, the fifth most common reason for all physician visits in the United States is -- you guessed it -- lower back pain.[ … Read More