Blog entries

Medical news: Blood test could detect heart disease in people who show no symptoms

Jacqueline — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 19:18:07 +0100

What if you could find out if you are at a high risk of heart disease before showing any symptoms? What if you had the opportunity to save your life before you were even aware that you were at risk of a premature death in the first place? You'd probably go for it, right? Well thanks to new information provided by researchers Read more

Cold, Ice and Snow Safety for children

WEILI — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:36:47 +0100

Winter isn't a time to just stay indoors and wait for spring. There's a whole wonderland of sports out there for the entire family — sledding, snowmobiling, and snowboarding, to mention a few. Plus, someone has to shovel the snow, right?

Once outdoors, however, take precautions to keep your famiRead more

How to motivate yourself to exercise

Jacqueline — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:08:17 +0100

Are you having trouble motivating yourself to work out? Do you often find yourself creating a slue of excuses as to why you should exercise later? Well, by coming up with these excuses you are doing your body an injustice. Just as college freshman learn that they have to take responsibility for themselves when it comes to their duties as Read more

Release Your Life Pressure 2011

WEILI — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:15:38 +0100

Sometimes it can feel like you are carrying a piano on your back. Pressure can really weigh you down. Too much pressure can make a lot of us angry, feed up or sad. Or simply, over time, knock you out cold with a burnout.

Now I don’t know your mind worksRead more

Keep Your Children Away From Junk Food

WEILI — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 19:01:12 +0100

5 reasons to away from Junk Food:

Reason 1: High salt content: Junk foods are mostly the processed foods such as potato chips, and are loaded with salt. The amount of salt intake for children aged in between 7 to 10 should be 5 gram per day; however, it Read more

Ten foods of 2011 that will give you more energy

Jacqueline — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:18:35 +0100

Our world today is a world filled with constant movement. There is no such thing as slowing down, only speeding up and those who can't keep up with this pace are at a high risk of being left behind. So how do we keep up with this fast pace world? For those who are not designed like the energizer bunny, many of us turn to coffee and other energy drinks and foods riddled with high doses of caffeine, sugar, and other unknown substances. But did you know there are other, healthier alternatives toRead more

How to Prevent Flu 2011

WEILI — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:40:32 +0100

Maintaining a health immune system is your best bet for avoiding the flu. Avoid the tissue box this year by following these simple steps:

Step 1: Avoid sharing drinking and eating utensils with people who are sick.

While we all are planning for a greener and brighter future, our children are tackling a new health dispute with rising obesity rates. Recent research shows that around 400 million people are obese in the world and around 10% of these are children. Children suffering from childhood obesity have a high possibility of emerging heart disease, diabetes and emotional trauma or depression. Here are numerous childhood obesity facts that can help your child better saveRead more

7 steps to away from pollen allergy

WEILI — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 20:13:26 +0100

Spring will come soon. At this time, I’d like to introduce all of you how to treat pollen allergies, which is one of the most popular diseases during the spring. Springtime brings not just deliciously longer days, warmer weather, balmy breezes and bRead more

No more shots: New magnetic pill system

Jacqueline — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:17:02 +0100

If you had the option of getting a pill or a shot when visiting the doctor many of us would ask for the pill hands down. It's quick, simple, and a lot less painful. Unfortunately many of us do not have this option becauRead more

5 Low Fat Dessert Recipes ~ Don't say bye-bye to desserts when keeping your weight~

WEILI — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:45:44 +0100

Do you like desserts but afraid to eat them? Do you try to lose your weight? Do you want to keep your weight and have these delicious desserts as well? This is the recipes for all of you who loves desserts and want to keep their weight.

1. Angel Lush (160 Calories per serving)

You may notice subtle variations in the texture or color when you take a good look at your fingernails. Actually, our fingernails may have a touch of white there, a rosy tinge there, perhaps some rippling or Read more

Osteoarthritis: The Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:13:51 +0100

Degenerative joint disease or degenerative arthritis, popularly known as Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis which causes inflammation of one or more joints in the body. On being the most common form of arthritis, Osteoarthritis affects more than 50 million people all over the world.

Though the Osteoarthritis can affect any joint in the body, but it usually appears in knees, neck, hands, hips and lower back resultiRead more

Get your beautiful skin by eating 2011

WEILI — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:08:32 +0100

A balanced diet is an essential prescription for healthy and vibrant skin. The good news is that the foods that happen to be good for your skin are also good for your overall health. Many people find that the appearance of aging skin --- wrinkles, thickening, discolorationRead more

Bleeding Hemroids- Causes and Treatment Options

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 09:44:56 +0100

Any sign of blood coming from anyplace in the body is always a reason for concern and it’s something you should try to stop as early as possible so that the proper treatment can begin. In the case of bleeding hemroids, there are a number of causes and treatments involved that are mentioned below.

The causes behind bleeding hemroids

If you see any sign of bleeding during the bowel movement as you wipe or spRead more

Never Give Up: Two-legged dog brings hope to human beings

WEILI — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:10:45 +0100

Walking with Faith. It’s not an easy thing to do, especially when Faith is a two-legged dog. The eRead more