Anxiety, that debilitating feeling that you just can’t relax, is far from just an emotional problem. When feelings of anxiety and worry consume you, it causes physical changes and is even linked to chronic disease such as heart disease, chronic respiratory disorders and gastrointestinal conditions like irritable bowel syndro … Read More
8 Things You MUST Know Now About This Gross but Proven Therapy Maggots — the larvae that come from fly eggs — have long been associated with dead, rotting flesh (zombies, anyone?). Flies lay their eggs in decaying flesh on purpose, as maggots love to feast on rotting material, including human flesh. Ordinarily this may conj … Read More
Mosquitoes cause nearly 4 million deaths every year — more than any other creature on the planet! Between painful bites and passing on blood-borne diseases, the 2,500 species of mosquitoes out there have the potential to be real killers. Small wonder you cover yourself in bug spray all summer long — no one wants to endure … Read More
Most diabetes nutrition recommendations are too broad and generalized to give you the inside info you really need to get well and stay well. This generalized advice clearly isn't cutting it. Over 1.9 million people are diagnosed with diabetes each year. Most go straight on to a life of pills, shots and chronic health proble … Read More
… What You REALLY Need to Know Binging on alcohol or imbibing too much on a daily basis can have serious, even deadly, health repercussions. But what about a glass of wine, or two, a day? Is alcohol really good for you? … Read More
... Bugs in Food? Would You Like Some Wood and Rodent Hair With That? Are you trying to lose weight? Go ahead and read this article... then print it out and post it somewhere you see a lot, as it’s nearly guaranteed to make you lose your appetite -- fast. While you probably assume that your peanut butter, popcorn or choc … Read More
Your couch … that tried-and-true "friend,” the one that provides rest and solace from a long, hard day, and a soft, familiar place upon which to rest your weary head … … Read More
Summer is finally here, and no matter what your age this brings with it the special "school’s out” feeling … the one that only fireflies and weather so warm it feels like a blanket wrapped around your shoulders can bring. Maybe it’s the heat, or maybe it’s just something about summer, … Read More
Everyone experiences pain in some form throughout their lifetime, many on a daily basis. Even though pain is a bittersweet alarm, it’s a necessary condition of life. Without pain, you would never know if something is wrong with your body. There are some conditions, however, that cause so much pain as to be nearly unbearab … Read More
When you get dressed in the morning you should think not only about how your clothes look but also how they can affect your health. It’s no joke. From a nerve problem known as meralgia paresthetica to the eye condition glaucoma, what you wear can be dangerous … even deadly! 7. Shoelaces If there’s one thing you can be sure … Read More