Category archives for: Lifestyle

Olive leaf prevents heart attack

If you had entered through the low doorway of a Greek physician’s home two millenniums ago, there is a high likelihood that you would have been advised to daily boil some Olea europaea leaves in water and drink the mixture.  Two thousand years later, people of the Mediterranean are still drinking olive leaf tea and taking [...]

Anti-smoking drugs may cause heart attack

People who take help of anti-smoking drugs to kick the habit are 72 per cent more prone to serious heart attacks than those who take sham medications, a new study led by an Indian-origin scientist has claimed. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in the US found that healthy and middle-aged smokers who take varenicline, the [...]

watching tv raises diabetes risk

Researchers have linked prolonged TV watching with an increased risk of diabetes and heart disease. Every additional two hours spent in front of the box each day raises the diabetes risk by a fifth and heart disease risk by 15%, a study found. Switching it off and doing something more strenuous instead could stop two people [...]

More patients benefiting organ transplants.

Australia has substantially lifted its rate of organ donation with more patients benefiting from life-saving transplants. Parliamentary secretary for health and ageing Catherine King said Australia had achieved a 19 per cent increase in organ donation and transplants in the first five months of this year, compared with the same period last year. She said [...]

Quick Exercises for the Heart

The heart is considered one of the most important organs in the body. Without the heart, you have no life. Without life, there is no “you”. For people who have very little time in their lives to pursue a physical fitness program, there are many options they have to get the necessary exercise to keep [...]

Does Chitosan Help Weight Loss?

It’s been a while now since people have become more conscious about their fat intake especially the meals at places like KFC and McDonald’s, ice cream cones, candy bars or chips. People are getting more concerned about being overweight and maintaining their figures. Well, with all you hear about diet pills and weight loss programs, [...]

Common Causes of Gum Disease

Many of us are guilty of neglecting our dental health, not saying that we don’t brush our teeth, but that we may not take the time to do it correctly, or that we may not see the dentist as we should. Life is hectic, and the more hectic it seems to be, the more likely [...]

Medical Benefits of Goldenseal

Goldenseal is among the most widely sought and purchased natural herbal remedies on the market today. You can find a variety of types of goldenseal when visiting your local pharmacy. Many people who experience various types of symptoms and illnesses benefit from the use of goldenseal. In this article, we will take a closer look [...]

latest remote control toys review

With Christmas creeping up on us ever so fast, we decided to do an honest test & review of the latest radio control cars, trucks, planes, helicopters, and boats! The internet is full of remote control toys and it is hard to find a quality product, so we have searched high and low and tested [...]

Adult Ear Infection

Though adults are not affected as frequently as children, it is important for adults to be aware of how adult ear infection can affect them. Adult ear infection is caused by infection in the Eustachian tube, near the inner ear. The Eustachian tube connects the inner ear to the nasal passages in order to drain [...]

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