Mammograms – Risks and What They Don’t Tell You! If you do any research on the Internet, there are plenty of articles that are dated from 2007 that question the pros/cons of mammograms. And now as of November, 2009, a government task force has come out to say that women should not get a... ( added 2 days 9 hours ago.)

Facts About Vitamin D2 and D3 Deficiencies in Vitamin D now show that there is a link to various kinds of chronic illnesses. Researchers from John Hopkins are reporting that there is conclusive evidence in men deficient in Vitamin D, are also low in the estrogen hormone. This... ( added 2 days 9 hours ago.)

Health Care Reform For Chronic Diseases According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chronic diseases are responsible for 7 out of every 10 deaths in the United States - taking the lives of more than 1.7 million Americans every year. Chronic diseases are also the... ( added 8 days 8 hours ago.)

Alzheimers Awareness Month The Baby Boom Generation is aging and the number of people suffering from Alzheimer's disease or other dementia disorders is expected to rise to between 11 and 16 million people by the year 2050. The number has doubled since 1980 and has already... ( added 17 days 7 hours ago.)

Integrated Health Centers are the Future of Medicine National Integrated Health Associates is the type of health center that should be located throughout the country. Doesn't it make sense that you would want to have as many resources available as possible to help solve your health condition? ... ( added 22 days 3 hours ago.)

Drug Addiction Cause and Cure The term addiction usually refers to the chronic use of one of three kinds of psychotropic substances, legal drugs (eg. alcohol, nicotine), illicit drugs (eg. cocaine, marijuana) or prescription drugs (eg. valium, prozac), in large enough... ( added 23 days 8 hours ago.)

Why People Smoke - The Peer Pressure Hook Peer pressure and the media are the main reason many people smoke. Before World War I, tobacco was smoked mainly in the form of cigars and primarily by the wealthy. Cigarettes, which were basically leftovers of the cigar making process, were... ( added 26 days 3 hours ago.)

Seven Keys to Living to 100 The human body was designed to live to age 100 to 120. Most of us have developed daily habits that limit our potential to living a healthy life to that of a centenarian. What matters now is that you take control from this moment forward. Stop... ( added 26 days 12 hours ago.)

Mercury Tooth Fillings Are Poisonous As reported in the news recently, the FDA has issued a final regulation classifying dental amalgam without calling for stringent precautions for pregnant women and children - even though last June a court settlement filed by the Consumers for... ( added 27 days 12 hours ago.)

Household Cleaning Products And Allergic Asthma In today's society, women are still doing over 70% of the housework and research is showing that certain chemicals in household cleaning products may be hazardous to their health. Children are also vulnerable to the toxins coming from the cleaning... ( added 31 days 13 hours ago.)

Stevia a Natural Sweetener If you are looking for a sugar substitute without all the dangers of aspartame, than stevia' may be your answer. Stevia is usually in a powder that comes from the leaf of the plant which is native to South America. It is commonly known as... ( added 33 days 13 hours ago.)

Aspartame Poisoning Aspartame was discovered in 1965 and is also known as NutraSweet and Equal . Equal is more easily recognized as the little blue packets' found on nearly every restaurant table in the U.S. Aspartame is sold around the world, found in thousands of... ( added 40 days 6 hours ago.)

Poor Nutrition in Childhood Linked to Adult Crime Research led by Simon Moore, a senior lecturer in Violence and Society Research at Cardiff University in the U.K., investigated the factors that lead children to commit serious crimes. During his research he found that "kids with the worst... ( added 43 days 2 hours ago.)

Prescription Drug Addiction vs. Drug Ads If we know that Americans are hooked on prescription drugs, then why are we bombarded daily with drug ads' repeatedly throughout daytime programming? We've never had so many ads before and why do you think that is? Dr. Oz was recently featured on... ( added 46 days 7 hours ago.)

Ten Back To School Tips For Parents With ADHD Children Here are 10 back to school tips for children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) symptoms: 1. Make sure that the school day starts with a high protein' , low sugar' breakfast . It is extremely important that the child begin the... ( added 46 days 16 hours ago.)

Organic Health Foods and Their Value Scientific evidence has shown that there is a difference between organic and conventional produce. It is common sense that food grown in healthier soils using only natural fertilizers and no chemicals is definitely going to be full of more... ( added 47 days 16 hours ago.)