Health

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How to save a life with CPR

Knowing or not knowing CPR can literally be the difference between life and death. Health organization CPR Certified has published tips on how to save a life with CPR that we want to share with you. But first, what is CPR? CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. The purpose of CPR […]

by March 22, 2017
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Health controversy: Is Subway chicken real or fake?

Is Subway chicken real or fake? You may be wondering why we’re asking this question. It’s because of a new shocking controversy that Subway chicken may only be 50 percent chicken, and that the rest is filler. As reported by Time Magazine: “According to tests performed at Trent University in […]

by March 20, 2017
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One cup of tea a day can fight cognitive decline and dementia

One cup of tea a day can fight cognitive decline, according to new research from the University of Singapore’s (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. There’s nothing quite like a hot cup of tea to sooth the soul and relieve stress after a long day. Tea is an long […]

by March 19, 2017
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Manuka honey fights deadly C. Difficile infections

Manuka honey fights deadly C. Difficile infections, according to new research from Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital in the Netherlands. Antibiotic resistance has become one of the world’s biggest epidemics. Antibiotics are being way overprescribed and overused, which causes superbugs, or bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics. Clostridicum difficile (C. Difficile) infections are […]

by March 17, 2017
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Vitamin C targets and kills cancer at the source

Vitamin C targets and kills cancer at the source, according to research from the University of Salford in Manchester in the United Kingdom. Cancer continues to be on the rise. The National Cancer Institute estimated that in 2016, 1,685,210 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the United States […]

by March 16, 2017
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Harvard University urges consumers to eat organic

Harvard University urges consumers to eat organic in a report that was commissioned by the European parliament. While European and U.S. health officials stand by their argument that pesticides used on food are safe for human consumption, the limits were based on animal studies and not human. Studies that helped […]

by March 13, 2017
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How does coffee reduce the risk of dementia?

How does coffee reduce the risk of dementia? Researchers from Indiana University have found the mechanisms behind coffee’s brain benefits. Coffee has shown much health benefits lately and is a huge part of the American lifestyle. According to Harvard research, 54 percent of Americans over the age of 18 drink […]

by March 10, 2017
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Eating blueberries significantly improves brain function

Eating blueberries significantly improves brain function, according to the latest research from the University of Exeter. It is not a stretch to say that blueberries may be one of the most nutritious foods in the world – if not the most nutritious. Don’t let the size fool you; blueberries are […]

by March 9, 2017