Smoking can affect healing
Smoking can inhibit the healing of wounds, including those related to plastic surgery, according to a video I saw recently on CNN.com. The reason being, nicotine can interrupt circulation. Accord ...
Undiagnosed Thyroid Disorders May Be Affecting Your Energy Level
I recently asked a question in the Q&A section regarding what to do about fatigue, and it made me... t some doctors, undiagnosed thyroid disorder may be one of the major health problems affecting women
Menstrual Cycle Doesn't Affect Endurance Performance
I was talking with a female running partner once, and she asked if a woman's menstrual cycle had any effect on racing. Apparently, not much. When an Austrian research team tested 19 eumenorrheic women ...
Your weight could affect others.
Have you read about this research? A recent study published by the New England Journal of Medicine claims that obesity is sort of like a communicable disease, which spreads from one person to a ...
Smart workouts affect the brain too
If you think you’re smart for working out regularly, you really are. Scientists have discovered that the human brain does create new cells throughout a person’s life – contrary to a long-held theo ...
Ways to Keep Jetlag from Affecting Your Sleep
1) Before traveling, try to adjust your sleeping habits so they fit the destination time zone.
2) Try to avoid napping too much while you're on the plane; instead, try to keep yourself busy with ...
Hours at Work Affect Hours of Sleep
According to expert working in the area of sleep, the more hours adults spend commuting and doing their job, the less time they spend sleeping. adults who tend to sleep four and a half hours or fewe ...
Gender Affects Ideas of Weight Control
A University of Nebraska study confirmed that in college, female students are much more likely than males to diet. When males tended to try to shed pounds, they opted for exercise more consistently, w ...
Soy-based foods can affect sperm count
Foods that are healthy for men and women alike may not be so advantageous when it comes to men¹s sperm count. According to an article I saw on MSNBC.com, eating half a serving a day of soy foods cou ...