It can be hard to change the eating habits of a lifetime. But it becomes easier when we take an unhealthy or low-nutrition food and substitute for it something that's similar - but very healthy. It's amazing how just a relatively few dietary...
Exercise may not halt the aging process, but mounting evidence suggests people who stay active can slow its effects. The latest issue of Mayo Clinic Women's Healthsource offers 8 benefits to regular exercise. It Provides Energy: Feeling tired...
A recent study from Penn State has found that American children are drinking insufficient amounts of milk and the dairy they are choosing to consume are very high in fat. The study examined a children's daily dairy intake and compared it with...
Americans Strongly Advised to Cut Sugar Consumption
New guidelines released from the American Heart Association urge Americans to reduce their sugar consumption because there is mounting evidence that a high intake of added sugars can lead to a number of health conditions such as obesity, high...
Research suggests that thin people may not be as healthy as they appear. Medical researchers at Imperial College, London, have shown that people with low or average body weight may not be healthy on the inside. These doctors believe that...
A common compound found in red grapes and red wine has been found to mimic the healthy-aging effect in mice of caloric restriction, that is, an ultra-low-calorie diet. Receiving regular doses of resveratrol guaranteed dramatically healthier...
By now many of us have already had to deal with some kind of respiratory infection, and it’'s not even January. Sure, you take the cold and flu remedies off the shelf of your pharmacy; but what about mom’s good old chicken soup? Is it urban...
At the age of only 13, Mark Vindman ballooned to a whopping 229 pounds. But, today, he’s on a rigorous nutrition and fitness plan that’s getting him back on track. “I have challenges of not being able to eat sweets anymore. And not being able...
New research reveals a critical period when a child is at risk of becoming obese. A study from Columbia University Medical Center found that during the ages of 1-3 years, children are at risk of gaining significant weight. The researchers...
What’s 520 calories, contains 27 grams of fat and is gaining followers in the United States? That would be a serving of deep fried turkey, according to the National Turkey Foundation. What started as a Southern tradition is now taking hold of a...
Eating disorders have a noticeable effect on teeth, gums and other parts of the dentist’s domain (the mouth). So it’s not surprising that a person’s dentist may be the first to spot the telltale signs of eating disorders such...
Diet and Exercise May Be Keys to Avoiding Alzheimer's Disease
Seniors who follow a Mediterranean diet and get regular exercise have less than half the chance of falling victim to Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA. The study was the...
It’s a topic that keeps on churning out studies…which is the best diet to help you lose weight, and lower your blood pressure and cholesterol. Atkins? Zone? Ornish? The good old food pyramid? The results of the latest government funded study is...
As the Fahrenheit soars during these dog days of summer, what better way to beat the heat than with a cool icy beverage. But, according to new research, while you’re quenching your thirst, you may also be gulping down hundreds of unwanted...
This is a dirty problem we have on our hands. According to the center for science in the public interest, in the U.S. alone, there are 76 million--that’s right, million-- illnesses due to food borne pathogens each year, and five thousands...
As people get older, their metabolism begins to change. And this means their intake of protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals must change, too, or their health might suffer. "All the nutritional things that we need to be concerned about...
This week has been a notable one for those dealing with or treating eating disorders. HBO has released its highly controversial documentary called thin, and a major advocacy group has announced it’s received notice from the government that...
There is a new soft drink hitting the market that does what no other soft drink has ever claimed to do: you drink it, and you’ll burn calories. Is it truly possible? Please say it’s so. You know, there’s a lot to be said for a brownie and a...
Losing weight isn't just a matter of cutting and burning calories. There are certain inherent qualities of foods, which, if you understand them, can help you craft an eating strategy that will magnify the effectiveness of your fat loss efforts....
Fruits and Vegetables Linked to Positive Cognitive Performance
Researchers in Germany examined the links between fruit and vegetable consumption, plasma micronutrient status and cognitive performance in health subjects aged 45-105 years. Published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, the results indicated...
People who ate a healthy breakfast were found generally to weigh less than their counterparts who either ate a high-calorie, fatty meal or skipped it altogether. So concluded a recent study, which was reported in the American Journal of...
Hey move over soy! Take a back seat, flaxseed! You healthy foods you ain't got nothing on hemp. Whats hemp, you ask? For most people you'll ask about hemp, either its an I dont know Or it's something illicit. Never heard of it, says Anthony....
Have you ever wondered how low carb but higher fat diets actually work? Surprisingly, one answer may lie in your liver. Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have identified a liver hormone known as FGF21 which is required...
Overweight women who engaged in exercise for one to two hours a week lost several pounds over six months without dieting. But paradoxically, those who exercised even more – three hours a week – failed to lose as much as...
In a large, well-regarded study on women, daily multivitamin use was found to provide no protection at all against breast cancer, colon cancer, heart attack, stroke, blood clots or premature death.
Natural Therapies for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
A recent study at Columbia University published in The Journal of American Medicine reported that diet and exercise may dramatically reduce the risk of Alzheimer's Disease. Several healthcare practitioners interviewed by Empowered Health News...
Obesity is still on the rise. A new study released by the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health finds that by 2015, 75% of adults will be overweight, 41% will be obese. The study was a meta-analysis (comprehensive overview) of 20...
Severe obesity is a chronic condition that is difficult to treat through diet and exercise alone. Bariatric surgery is one of the best options for people who are severely obese and cannot lose weight by traditional means or who suffer from...
Organic Found to Have No Nutritional Edge Over Standard Food
From a nutritional standpoint, organically produced foods are no better than conventionally produced ones, according to research appearing in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Though previous reviews have concluded that organic food is...
A handful of pistachios can have a noticeable impact on a person's cholesterol. Snacking on pistachio nuts may do more for your health than you realize. New research from Penn State reveals that a serving of pistachios lowers cholesterol and...
Reducing Stress Lowers Risk of Cardiovascular Problems
A Review in The Lancet reveals the importance of healthy lifestyle choices to reduce stressors related to cardiovascular risk factors. Researchers from John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore examined records between 1990 to 2006. They observed how...
No doubt, a lot of us are stressed out, and a lot of us have unwanted belly fat. But are the two linked? And can an over the counter supplement called relacore help battle both problems at the same time? The thinking is this: that stress causes...
What’s your weakness? Where does your sweet tooth do you in? Carly Kayser says, “Fun Dip has got to be my favorite. It's a sugar stick, dipped into sugar.” But what if want to resist the sugar?
Forget coffee… There’s a new energy drink on the market that’s small in size--but the makers say, not in effect. Welcome the new, different, diminutive five hour energy to the already bloated energy drink market.
Most people with persistent, unexplained muscle and bone pain have low levels of vitamin D in their blood, a recent study discovered. Other studies have found vitamin D to be crucially important for healthy bones, bone marrow and blood vessels,...
Obese men are three times more likely than normal-weight men to have low sperm counts and to have sperm that don't "swim upstream," a recent study showed.
"There is a strong relationship between overweight and obesity and altered sperm...
Summer is a great season to enjoy what nature has to offer - fresh fruits and vegetables. Whether you're trying to lose weight or just want to eat healthy, summer provides your pick of produce. Summer fruits and vegetables in addition to having...
America is awash in calories. And as the calorie floodwaters rise, the numbers of us who are overweight and obese rise along with them. One of the main streams swelling the calorie flood is the prevalence of large-portioned meals and drinks -...
Americans young and old who watch food commercials on TV have a greater tendency to snack and suffer weight gain, a recent study has discovered. The study, which was published in the journal Health Psychology, was done by scientists at Yale...
Weight Gain in Postmenopausal Woman and the Risk of Breast Cancer
Well, if you need a reason to lose weight and get into shape, here is a new motivation in the form of a health warning for women: being overweight increases one’s risk of developing breast cancer. The latest study, in the journal of the...
Hoodia is the latest appetite suppressant rage! It comes from a cactus-like plant in South Africa. It was used by tribesman as an appetite suppressant so they could go on long hunting and gathering trips. That appetite suppressant effect is...
A recent report by health provider BUPA has found that people's worries are damaging their health by causing sleepless nights, loss of sex drive, and erratic eating habits. The 2007 Worry Report demonstrates that almost one in five people...
Dr. Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
156 East Avenue
Norwalk,
CT
06851 Call (203) 242-0165
Are you looking for a healthy and multidisciplinary way to increase your health? Do you want to help yourself under the care of professionals who offer a diverse approach to medicine? With integrative medicine at the Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C. near Fairfield, Connecticut, you can optimize your health with help from Dr. Risa Sloves.
New York Integrative Medical and Rehab
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
NYC,
NY
10012 Call (888) 435-7155
Chronic back pain can be a result of osteoporosis and requires treatment. Dr. Shoshany in downtown NYC regularly finds solutions for those who suffer and feel like they have run out of options.
Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
715 East 3900 South Suite 101
Salt Lake City,
Utah
84107 Call 801-265-3400
Do you feel that your body is resistant to weight loss? Then you're probably not using a diet that is right for you. In order to know what diet work best, it's important that you better understand your body and the way it reacts to calories. In order to get that guidance, you should turn to Dr. Todd Singleton, DC at Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover in Salt Lake City, Utah. He and the rest of the team are dedicated to deliver quality diet plans specially designed to tailor to the needs of each client.
Olympus Center for Holistic and Integrative Medicine
54 West 21st Street (near 6th Ave)Suite 910
NYC,
NY
10010 Call (888)-530-0611
Are you tired of having side effects due to your menopause? Are you looking for a natural way of treating these symptoms and at the same time do something good to your body? At the Olympus Center for Holistic and Integrative Medicine, Dr. Trahan uses his extensive knowledge of Oriental Medicine, acupuncture, and homeopathy to elaborate a menopause treatment catered specifically to you.
Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
715 East 3900 South Suite 101
Salt Lake City,
Utah
84107 Call 801-265-3400
If you are searching for a center where you can find everything that you would need to rejuvenate and boost your health, Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover in Salt Lake City, Utah is the place to go. Nutritional therapy is available to treat you the holistic way. One option for treatment is the Lymphatic Drainage Massage (LDM) that can help you lose weight, and from there, the professional staff at LH & BM will assist you with nutritional information and guidance so you can build and keep your health up.
Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Bay Area Houston, Texas
Richard W. Walker Jr., MD
Healthe and Well PC
201 Enterprise Ave. Suite 800
League City,
Texas
77573 Call 888-450-2599
Showing signs of aging? Suffer from age-related health conditions? At Healthe and Well, PC in Bay Area Houston, Texas, Richard W. Walker Jr., MD uses Bio-identical Hormone Replacement therapy. Bio-identical Hormone Replacement therapy is part of Dr. Walker's Age Management program. In this program He doesn't just deal with the conditions of aging, but goes after the root causes of these conditions, reducing or reversing the problem if possible.
Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
715 East 3900 South Suite 101
Salt Lake City,
Utah
84107 Call 801-265-3400
An imbalanced body is an unhealthy body. If you don't know how to treat your body properly, you may want to find a nutritionist. If you live in or around Salt Lake City, Utah, Dr. Todd Singleton, DC of Lighthouse Health and Body Makeover can help devise a plan that works with your body. With one-on-one coaching, you can lose weight through managing your diet and utilizing proper nutrition. Their facility also provides personal trainers to their patients and creates personal and individual exercise programs. Together you can lose weight the healthy and correct way.
Health Source Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab
6163 SW Murray Blvd.
Beaverton,
Oregon
97008 Call (888) 836-8057
If you or a loved one is suffering from a herniated disc, every moment you wait is more pain and suffering. By contacting Dr. Leif Choi, D.C. of HealthSource of Beaverton Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab serving the Portland, OR area, you can take a step towards healing. Dr. Choi ensures that each and every patient receives the individual attention he or she deserves. New technologies, just recently cleared by the FDA can provide the relief you need right away.
The Columbia University Center for Obesity Surgery at Lawrence Hospital
55 Palmer Avenue
Bronxville,
NY
10708 Call 888-468-9351
At Lawrence Hospital's Center for Obesity Surgery in Westchester, they strive to give you the tools and support necessary to achieve the results you desire. Dr. Silva and the rest of his staff work tirelessly to provide patients with the most innovative weight control techniques.
Turnpike Medical
3601 Hempstead Tpke.
Levittown,
NY
11756 Call 888-500-9360
Headaches are among the most common pain complaints. If you are a chronic sufferer of headaches you are not alone. Finding relief for this pain is not always easy and can be hard to come by. Turnpike Medical can help treat your headaches using their multidisciplinary approach. Providing their clients with a broad range of options is essential to finding the right treatment for them. Turnpike Medical has a qualified staff of medical doctors, chiropractors, massage therapists and physical therapists on hand to ensure you are receiving the highest quality care and treatments available. If you are looking for relief in Levittown, New York, Turnpike Medical can help you.
Olympus Center for Holistic and Integrative Medicine
54 West 21st Street (near 6th Ave)Suite 910
NYC,
NY
10010 Call (888)-530-0611
Are you looking for a place that can provide you with a healthy way to weight loss in NYC? Then contact the Olympus Center for Holistic and Integrative Medicine and let the experience of Dr. Trahan guide you through a healthier way of getting rid off excessive weight.
Bryant Park Wellness Center
500 Fifth Avenue, Suite 222
New York,
New York
10110 Call 212-768-4078
If you are suffering with eczema, you may be experiencing symptoms which include recurring dryness and itchy skin rashes. These can be extremely irritating and embarrassing for the sufferer. At the Bryant Park Wellness Center, they have implemented a new cutting edge treatment which treats allergy symptoms from the source, the immune system. This successful treatment, known as the Bioallergenic BAX3000, significantly improves, if not eliminates, most allergy symptoms and sensitivities associated with eczema. Dr. Jeffrey Linder, has years of experience treating clients for allergy elimination in the Midtown Manhattan area.
Beth Israel Medical Center
Beth Israel Medical Center 6th Floor 1st Ave & 16th St
New York City,
NY
10003 Call (888) 351-8607
Gastric Bypass is one of many surgical procedures designed to help people for whom weight has become a health issue. At Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City, Dr Elliot Goodman guides his patients to and healthier and happier life.
Dr. Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
156 East Avenue
Norwalk,
CT
06851 Call (203) 242-0165
Do you wake up in the morning feeling an intense and throbbing neck pain? Have you been feeling unusually fatigued on a regular basis? Well, these are all symptoms of Fibromyalgia, and if left untreated, there's a huge likelihood that your condition can get worse. That is why you need to receive quality treatment from Dr. Risa Sloves at the Family Chiropractic & Natural Healthcare near Fairfield, Connecticut, where qualified professionals are there to offer you a wide range of services that are just right for you.
New York Integrative Medical and Rehab
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
NYC,
NY
10012 Call (888) 435-7155
You want to be rid of the nagging pain that limits what you are able to do each day, but surgery is frightening and pain medication on a daily basis is out of the question. In New York City near the B, D, F, V, N, R, W, and 6 train, Dr. Steven Shoshany, D.C. of the New York Integrative Medical and Rehab makes use of non surgical procedures for pain relief like chiropractic and spinal decompression.
Joint Effort Chiropractic
1241 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains,
NY
10605 Call 914-908-5562
If soreness in your heel making walking or running difficult you may have Plantar Fasciitis, a potentially agonizing condition if left untreated. At Joint Chiropractic in White Plains, NY, Dr. Jonathan Donath, DC uses the newest non-surgical techniques to treat Plantar Fasciitis and numerous other musculoskeletal conditions. Don't let a treatable condition turn each step into a fight against pain. Dr. Donath and Joint Effort Chiropractic are here to help.
Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center | Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
The Herbert Irving Pavilion,161 Fort Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Room 620
NYC,
NY
10032 Call 888-838-9148
The truth is most quick weight loss solutions have you gaining it back just as quickly once the diet is over. Aren't you sick of the roller coaster? If you're ready to make a real commitment to weight loss, the Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan, NYC can help.
Columbia University Medical Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center | Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
The Herbert Irving Pavilion,161 Fort Washington Avenue, 6th Floor, Room 620
New York City,
NY
10032 Call 888-838-9148
It's common knowledge that obesity can have a major impact on health, but if you struggle to control your weight you know it's not just as simple as going on a diet. If you're serious about weight loss, the doctors at the Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan, NYC can help. They can present you with the different surgical treatment options that can help kick start your weight loss.
Lighthouse Health & Body Makeover
715 East 3900 South Suite 101
Salt Lake City,
Utah
84107 Call 801-265-3400
Are you ready to lose weight? If you're serious, and would like to see real results Dr. Todd Singleton of Lighthouse Health and Body Makeover can help. Together you can design a plan that works best for you. At Lighthouse Health and Body Makeover you can be part of a safe weight loss plan that works by getting to the root of the problem. Their office is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and there are several different programs offered that cater to your budget and desired level of involvement.
Health Source Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab
6163 SW Murray Blvd.
Beaverton,
Oregon
97008 Call (888) 836-8057
If you are tired of living with the chronic pain and fatigue of Fibromyalgia, and are looking for a viable alternative to traditional medicines, you are in luck if you live in or around Portland, Oregon. At Health Source of Beaverton Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab, Dr. Leif Choi, DC has a state of the art facility and an all star staff to help ease your pain naturally.
