Study: Melanoma survival rate improving
The overall survival of people with melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, has improved over the past 25 years or so, German researchers report.
They note in their report in the medical jour ...
Superfood Proven to Treat Skin Cancer
We all know that eating healthy, natural foods is good for us, but I was impressed by this study I just read stating that compounds in black raspberries seem to treat skin cancer.
Researchers at the ...
Getting More Vitamin D in Your Diet
Vitamin D, as we know, is important for the health of your bones, and it's even been linked to heart disease and colon cancer prevention. A woman's daily recommended intake of 400 IU can be met easi ...
When to Suspect Lyme
The most useful diagnostic reference: the “Bible” of Lyme medical literature.
by John Bleiweiss, MD.
The When To Suspect Lyme Disease essay:
This essay, written by John D. Bleiweiss, ...
Fitness Testing as Motivation
We all know it's difficult to stick to an exercise routine. Things come up, or we let them come up, and our exercise gets pushed to the side. A technique I try to use to motivate my clients and clas ...
Blood test helps predict metabolic syndrome: study
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new blood test found that people with high levels of a type of damaged cholesterol were much more likely to develop metabolic syndrome, putting them at higher risk of heart dis ...
The quick and dirty shoe test!
So, what you often hear is that your running shoes are good for 300-500 miles. But, how many actually log their miles? I'd venture to guess not many(present company included).
One trick I learned eo ...
