In spite of the advanced technology and abundance of information the quality of our health continues to decline. The exceptions are those who seek and use information to change their life style and eating habits to something that more resembles nature. Those who have made these changes are healthier than those that don?t.
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If you have had a doctor’s appointment recently for anything other than a cold, then you probably had a blood test done. This is a very common procedure and can yield some very important information for the doctor as to your health and wellbeing. There are a multitude of reasons for a blood sample to [...]
Is it fat or is it cellulite? Do you really know? Do you really care? The answer for most people is no, because if it’s hanging off your body and making you feel bad, then does it matter what it’s called. Let’s try to put some history to the term cellulite. [...]
For a long time we have been told to beware of the sun-rays and protect ourselves from the impact of sun rays upon our skin. The truth is probably not as bad and simple. Sunlight gives both benefits, and effects harm by exaggerated exposure.
The effects of sunlight upon the skin is due to the ultra-violet [...]
Some blood in the urine? burning sensations? or even inability to urinate? all relatively serious problems which might also implicate the prostate.
BLOOD IN THE URINE
Just a few drops of blood can make the urine held in your bladder turn a red color. We?re talking about haematuria. Don?t panic ? there?s no danger ? the presence [...]
BPH is the enlargement of the male prostate gland. It can have many associated problems including the need to urinate frequently, difficulty in urinating and inability to completely empty the bladder.
The main cause of BPH is age. It?s a very common complaint in older men - indeed over 50% of males 55 years old and [...]
Excessive sweating can be a sign of infection, stress or a decline in sex hormones, or it can be normal for you. When your body temperature rises, hot blood flows to your brain, which sends signals to increase the flow of blood to your skin and start you sweating. Your body temperature rises naturally when [...]
As you begin to get older, many men begin to wonder about their prostate health. Prostate health is all over the news and media, and you may even know someone that has been diagnosed with prostate cancer over the past few years. If you are worried about your prostate health, or want to [...]
The most common set of diseases facing Americans moving into their 40’s and beyond has been termed “metabolic syndrome”. Metabolic syndrome is a collection of disease symptoms that tend to occur together. These are excess body fat around your waist, high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, elevated triglyceride levels, and high fasting [...]
In my research on calcium in milk, I was quite surprised to find out that we’re not really getting what we’re led to believe. Here is where some of my research has brought me. Milk is often prescribed by doctors to counter-act the effects of Osteoporosis, because of its high concentration in calcium, or so [...]
