Published: June 05, 2009
Radial Aplasia is a birth defect that causes severe deformities in the arms and hands - this disorder is normally seen in cows and is known as "crooked calf disease". A recent case study shows that perhaps pesticides are to blame for the disorder appearing in humans.
Published: May 19, 2009
Introducing: SEX DRIVE at WeTalkSex.com ! The new Ava Cadell internet talk show airs ever Wednesday 7PM EST / 10PM PST.
Published: July 08, 2008
What if you could get that kind of child-like sleep back? Wouldn’t that be the cat’s pajamas? Well, maybe you can. There are a number of sleep aids out there – both over-the-counter and prescription - that promise to deliver just that kind of sleep. But are they safe? And what are the potential side effects – or long-term effects, such as addiction?
Published: November 12, 2009
Probiotics are often recommended for those with digestive and stomach problems but recent research indicates that they can do a lot more by way of health benefits. While probiotics are often recommended for those who have conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a study published in
Vaccine found that there are numerous health benefits to probiotic supplements, above and beyond those related to digestive health.
Published: September 28, 2009
If you think you’re getting an accurate answer from a rapid swine flu test, you may be putting your health at risk. A recent review of the rapid tests revealed that they are not completely accurate and actually miss many cases of the potentially deadly infection. Keep reading to find out how you can protect yourself and your family from a mistaken diagnosis.
Published: September 10, 2009
Mom sure knew what she was talking about when she made sure you took your vitamin every day. Unfortunately, you may have left that habit at the breakfast table since growing up. A recent study showed that a shocking 25 percent of American adults are deficient in a very important vitamin. Are you? Keep reading to find out how you might actually be putting your life in danger by being deficient.
Published: April 29, 2008
Have you ever been witness to someone in a coma? If so, you know it’s not a pleasant experience. Simply not knowing if that person will ever wake up again is extremely difficult to deal with. So why would anyone intentionally want to be put into a coma? Well, Heather Kennedy-Redmond did – and was. Let’s take a closer look at her unbelievable medical story.
Published: September 21, 2009
Spirulina platensis kind of sounds like something that would not be good for you . . . like some sort of disease or something! However, keep reading and you will see how good it really can be for your body. Studies all across the world have revealed the extremely beneficial health properties of Spirulina platensis. In fact, NASA regards Spirulina platensis as a complete food and has plans to use it in long-term space journeys because Spirulina platensis is one of the best-known oxygen producing foods.
Published: September 17, 2009
You might not have heard of “Yohimbine” but it could turn out to be very important to you and your partner. Yohimbine is an herbal supplement that is extracted from the bark of a tree that grows in West Africa. A standardized form of the herb is Yohimbine chloride, which is a medicine that is important in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Studies on animals have shown Yohimbine to have a positive effect on their sexual performance. The herb has been in use for decades to cope with the problem of erectile dysfunction and increase libido. In fact this is the only aphrodisiac that has been approved by FDA.
Published: June 16, 2009
The Real Age Test is Dr. Roizen's latest appearance on Oprah was all about the Real Age Test which is used to determine the "real age" of a person based on a series of lifestyle questions. There are the obvious lifestyle indicators such as smoking, drinking and exercise habits that would have direct effect on the length of one's life, but there are also less obvious questions regarding your family, career and eating habits.
