Fad diets may come and go, but limiting sodium intake is a constant in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Unfortunately, contrary to what marketing efforts may lead you to believe, the food industry is in business for the sole purpose of making money. Because words like “natural” and “skinny” are loosely regulated, it’s easy to be […]Read More
It is not just your genes or eating habits that make you gain weight. Being on medications and not exercising can also add extra inches to your waist. And this is what happened to Ishita Singh, who met with a serious accident on 2nd May 2014. She had to spend 32 days in hospital following […]Read More
No sector has been plagued by election-year antics and volatility on par with healthcare, the third-largest sector weight in the S&P 500. Political posturing has been weighing on exchange-traded funds such as the Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEArca: VHT) and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLV). Last month, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton […]Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. admitted Sunday that he has no business being in a racecar. But he also said he is feeling better and seeing progress in his long, slow recovery from a brain injury. And, in the most positive statement fans could hear, Earnhardt says he has no plans to retire. Speaking with media members […]Read More
As Zika continues to bite Singapore, from 0 to 242 cases in ten days, the anxiety around the virus in India is surging, too. A new study in the medical journal The Lancet tries to predict where the Zika virus will make an appearance next. Will it be China? Hong Kong has already reported its […]Read More
A recent report drawn up by a team of researchers from Leeds University in the UK has revealed that 98.4 percent of packed lunches sent with primary school children to school by their parents do not meet minimum requirements in nutritional standards. Our children are becoming ill. And it is not only in the United […]Read More
It was early morning as I strode across campus surrounded by groggy students making their way to their 8 a.m. classes. The air was brisk, and my shoes stomped upon crinkled yellow leaves indicative of the arrival of autumn. The bus stop hunched over a student, her face distorted in pain. I stopped to ask […]Read More
Health insurance giant Aetna plans to make the Apple Watch cheaper for its customers. On Tuesday, the company partnered with tech titans to create health initiatives exclusive to iOS devices. As part of the program, Aetna will make the Apple Watch available to “select large employers and individual customers during open enrollment season” and plans […]Read More
Breakfast is often called the most important meal for individuals with diabetes. A healthy breakfast can help stabilize blood sugar levels and provide the energy needed to start the day off right. For people with diabetes, it is crucial to choose breakfast options that are low in carbohydrates, high in protein, and packed with essential […]Read More
We need health, regardless of what we do in our lifestyles. Without fitness, existence is not what it ought to be, and in many instances, it ceases to exist collectively. Health is crucial whether you are rich, bad, or everywhere in among. While fitness is vital to the wealthy and the poor, it should not […]Read More