by Amie | Aug 18, 2012 | News
Treatment of low back pain has undergone a recent sea change. Experts now appreciate the central role of exercise and the importance of maintaining a healthy back. They also better understand which conditions surgery will help and which patients are good surgical...
by Amie | Aug 17, 2012 | News
Sunglasses are a must-have fashion accessory for many during the summer, but having the right ones can be beneficial to your health. Sunglasses are crucial to protecting the health of one’s eyes and the delicate, surrounding tissue from damage due to the same...
by Amie | Jul 26, 2012 | News, Sugar is the Devil
Sugary drinks lead to alterations in muscles similar to those in people with obesity problems and type 2 diabetes, researchers in Britain said. Dr. Hans-Peter Kubis of Bangor University in England said the research showed regularly drinking soft drinks changed the...
by Amie | Jul 24, 2012 | News, Vitamin C
Researchers Recommend Increase in Vitamin C Dietary Allowance Scientists at Oregon State University’s Linus Pauling Institute are proposing an increase in the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for vitamin C from the current level of 90 milligrams per day for...
by Amie | Jul 11, 2012 | News
Olivia Newton-John had to travel far and wide for acupuncture and massages to complement her chemotherapy and radiology in her battle with breast cancer – a burden she hopes others, particularly those in the public hospital system, won’t have to endure...