A NEW Way to Treat Acid Reflux

gastroesophageal reflux disease

Many patients suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), better known as acid reflux, try many different treatments and medications before finding one that even comes close to addressing symptoms.  And some folks who suffer never truly find relief . . . ever. What they may not realize, however, is that by completely eliminating one simple thing from their diets,...

Did You Know That You Can Bounce Your Way to Good Health?

You Can Bounce Your Way to Good Health

This article gives you all the health benefits you can gain from regular use of a mini trampolene or rebounder. International research has found that bouncing on a mini trampoline has far reaching benefits for all ages, making you fit, toning your body and assisting with weight loss. It is one of the most effective ways to boost your lymphatic...

Sleep Bulimia: The Disorder Causing Our Vitamin Z Deficiency

Sleep Bulimia

Eight hours a day keeps the doctor away . . . in an ideal world. We know medical research tells us to get more sleep, but for a society on a perma-drip of caffeine and chaos, it’s easier preached than practiced. In fact, over a third of U.S. adults are considered sleep deprived, over 60 million suffer from insomnia,...

Mango Seed Extract for Weight Loss: Dr. Oz Weighs In

If you’re a fan of the Dr. Oz show, or Dr. Oz in general, than you may think he’s a fairly “straight-shooter” when it comes to advising you on your health and wellness. So, it’s no surprise that he caused quite the stir when he told his millions of viewers that mango seed extract could help with weight loss. I...

Problem Poses: When Yoga Causes Harm

Problem Poses: When Yoga Causes Harm You always hear how yoga is so good for you – both physically and mentally. It can be calming, as well as a really good workout. However, not everyone is convinced that yoga is a healthy option. A recent New York Times article has yoga enthusiasts wondering if yoga is as good for them as...

Is CrossFit the New Fitness Cult? A Peek at the Current Trend

You don’t need to be a fitness junkie to have heard of CrossFit. These days everyone knows at least one person who is singing the praises of CrossFit and telling anyone who will listen just why you “must” give it a try. Just like the people who pray to the gods of P90X, or Insanity, or Cardio Barre ....

7 Health Habits to Help You Live to 100

Most of us wish that we could live forever . . . or at least to the milestone of 100! But few of us actually bother to do what it takes to increase our chances of a longer and healthier life – even though there are some really simple and quick ways to ensure longevity. Article Can Now Be Found...

8 Heartburn Triggers They Didn’t Tell You About

Heartburn is a very common ailment afflicting millions of people. Some people suffer from heartburn at least once in a month while there are others for whom this condition is a constant companion. Most people think heartburn is caused by spicy, fried and oily food, alcohol, processed foods OR  Over-eating especially around the holidays! However, placing all the blame squarely on...

The Food Movement You Should Be Following

If you are like most people, you are looking for a way to stay healthy and maintain a desirable weight. But you might not know all the foods you should be eating to do just that. One food movement that has evolved to help people understand the importance of healthy eating, thanks to people such as chef Alice Waters,...

The Ultimate Guide to Kick Sugar Addiction

Likening a sugar addiction to a drug habit might seem like an overreaction on the surface, but it might not be exaggerated. Surely, at some point in time, you might have found yourself really craving a chocolate bar, a slice of cake or a can of a soda pop, even when you’re not hungry. This is what’s referred to...