IBS and Your Health, there are Natural Solutions!
Posted by Guy Edwards in Nutrition & Lifestyle on 14. Oct, 2009 | No Comments
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common condition that many people struggle with. Statistics show that one in ten of us display the symptoms of IBS, accounting for more than ½ a million prescriptions and 5,000 hospitalizations each year. It is also the second highest cause of work absenteeism after the common cold.
Do You Have [...]
What Is the Purpose of Your Appendix?
Posted by Guy Edwards in Nutrition & Lifestyle on 01. Sep, 2009 | No Comments
Darwin was wrong, say researchers at Duke University Medical Center, Arizona State University, and the University of Arizona: the human appendix is not a useless, evolutionary remnant of a larger structure. The appendix has a function, and the newfound understanding of its purpose may help researchers someday find a way to prevent appendicitis.
The first-ever study [...]
Gluten Sensitivity – Digging Deeper
Posted by Mawuena in Nutrition & Lifestyle on 06. Aug, 2009 | No Comments
Introduction
There is no more contention around any health issue than the subject of how to choose foods that are right for you. People who want to eat healthy, nutritious foods are frequently confused about what to do. Many follow what they assume are healthy diets with the best intentions, only to unwittingly be causing health [...]
What is Depression, Really – Underlying causes?
Posted by Mawuena in Nutrition & Lifestyle on 06. Aug, 2009 | No Comments
We hear so much about depression these days, what really is depression and how should it be treated? There are many underlying causes to depression each of which requires a unique clinical approach, categorizing depression as one single problem with one solution — finding the right anti-depressant medication — is a gross oversimplification that leads [...]
