Make Yourself Heart Attack Proof – Caldwell Esselstyn MD
Afiya Abida2015-11-04T14:57:12+02:00https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIsWqaFAaqc
Lack of outdoor play said to hurt children’s development
Afiya Abida2015-03-05T13:58:40+02:00Teachers, parents and health officials in southern Ontario say kids today simply don't know how to play outside. Public schools in Windsor-Essex are phasing out traditional playgrounds and the city is contemplating selling off parks. (CBC File Photo) "We’re not talking about structured play. We’re talking about free unstructured play out of doors," said Sharon [...]
Health Talk : Let’s talk about Your Child’s Health (With Dr. Rehen Ali Zaid, a very well-known speaker all the way from Canada)
Afiya Abida2015-03-15T12:09:24+02:00
Too-early solid food could lead to problems for babies
Afiya Abida2015-03-05T13:58:40+02:00At least 40% of moms are feeding their infants solid foods far too early, according a new study published in the medical journal Pediatrics, and that may lead to problems for their children later in life. Researchers wanted to know how many babies were being fed solid foods (including cereal and baby food) sooner than [...]
30 Healthy Snacks for Crunching Your Way Into the New Year
Afiya Abida2015-03-15T12:15:11+02:00Hello and welcome to this thing we’re doing where we help you figure out what you’re gonna put in your mouth this week. Some of these are recipes we’ve tried, some of these are recipes we’re looking forward to trying, all of them are fucking delicious. Tell us what you want to put in your [...]
10 Health Benefits of Cold Showers
Afiya Abida2015-03-05T13:58:40+02:00Not just for humans! Source: Travel Wild The practice of cold showers is still very much in the traditions of several nations today: Finland, Russia, Thailand, Korea, Japan and many others have a history of cold showering for good health. Read onto find out why maybe you should start feeling the chill of cold water! [...]
The Cost of Cancer Drugs
Afiya Abida2015-03-05T13:58:40+02:00The following is a script of "The Cost of Cancer Drugs" which aired on Oct. 5, 2014. Lesley Stahl is the correspondent. Richard Bonin, producer. Cancer is so pervasive that it touches virtually every family in this country. More than one out of three Americans will be diagnosed with some form of it in their [...]
This Simple Blood Test Could Save Your Life
Afiya Abida2015-03-05T13:58:40+02:00by Mark Hyman, MD The next time you visit your doctor for blood work, make sure that along with your lipid profile you request a C-reactive protein (CRP) test. CRP measures the degree of hidden inflammation in your body. Mounting evidence underscores the critical role that inflammation plays in the development and continuation of diabesity. [...]
Acupuncture Regulates the Nervous System
Afiya Abida2014-10-15T11:21:23+02:00By HealthCMi New evidence demonstrates acupuncture activates specific regions of the brain for the treatment of specific diseases. Investigators from the Acupuncture and Moxibustion Department of Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine also find that acupuncture regulates neurotransmitters as a mechanism to modulate autonomic nervous system responses. The review article notes that further investigation [...]
Your Ancestors Didn’t Sleep Like You
Afiya Abida2014-11-18T10:44:07+02:00Evidence continues to emerge, both scientific and historical, suggesting that the way in which the majority of us currently sleep may not actually be good for us. In 2001, historian Roger Ekirch of Virginia Tech published a paper that included over 15 years of research. It revealed an overwhelming amount of historical evidence that humans [...]