What’s best for your aches and pains? It’s hard to get through life without straining a muscle, spraining a ligament, suffering a headache or wrenching your back. And the longer you’re on the planet, the more susceptible you are to arthritis. When something hurts, will ice or heat make it feel better? Here’s what our experts advise: In this infographic, our [...]
Lime essential oil can be cleansing, invigorating, and calming all at the same time. This is because lime essential oil benefits for health are system-wide if used correctly. Read on to learn about lime essential oil benefits for health and how to use it. Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay Read more at the HealthyRD… The [...]
Protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays to reduce your risk of skin cancer. Summer’s here, and it’s finally time to soak up some rays. But before you go outside, make sure to educate yourself on how to enjoy the sun while staying safe. The risk of skin cancer shouldn’t be treated lightly. [...]
A pair of springer spaniels working at Vancouver General Hospital are remarkably good at sniffing out contaminated areas where dangerous bacteria are lurking, a study shows. And their success appears to be reducing infections. VGH called in the dogs three years ago and they alerted 391 times to odours from C. diff during 659 searches [...]
Breast cancer patients are more likely to benefit from Nordic walking – a type of aerobic exercise that is performed with the help of specially designed walking poles – than basic walking, according to a study. Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women, which is likely to affect an estimate [...]
Do you follow a vegetarian, plant-based diet, or vegan diet? If so, you may not be consuming enough B12. Vitamin B12 is essential for healthy cells, energy, and much more. Luckily, it’s easy to consume when you seek out vegetarian foods. Do you wish to learn about readily available Vitamin B12 vegetarian sources? You may be able [...]
A teenager from New Zealand visited Los Angeles and Orange counties this month and made a trip to Disneyland while she was sick with measles, potentially infecting others, health officials warned Friday. Orange County officials say visitors may have been exposed to measles while at Disneyland or California Adventure on Aug. 12, or at the [...]
In Australia, a report has surfaced of a 12-year-old girl, who has a milk allergy and other food allergies, suffering symptoms of an allergic reaction to a tooth treatment. According to the non-profit Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA), the girl’s mother recognized that her daughter was starting to experience a severe reaction. She sprang into [...]
Exercise helps ease depression and protect your heart Recent findings from two studies strengthen the evidence linking depression and heart disease. Researchers also found that patients who were physically inactive were more likely to experience depression than those who exercised regularly. Physical activity is a key factor in fighting both depression and heart disease. It [...]
First I want to get the terminology straight, so I’ve included brief definitions of what toxins are, including environmental toxins as well as the definition of poison. I think it helps to specifiy exactly what we are trying to neutralize or get rid of. “Toxin” is such a broad and mainstream term these days, we [...]
