Articles by Staff Writer
'Nutritional Supplement Improves Cognitive Performance: How to Help an Aging Brain
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'Hempseed Oil Has Heart Health Potential
There may be some benefits when it comes to eating hempseed oil. With an ideal ratio of omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids, the oil has the ability to lower high blood pressure. -
'Uncle Ben's Rice Recall: Products Sicken Children in Three States
The Food and Drug Administration is issuing a warning against eating Uncle Ben's rice products after children in three states had skin reactions and other symptoms that were linked to the rice. -
'Big Red Tomato Packers Recall 800 Boxes After Possible Salmonella Contamination
It turns out that there's a tomato recall for Big Red Tomato Packers. Concerns of possible salmonella contamination have caused the company to recall nearly 800 boxes of its fresh tomatoes. -
'Obesity and Diabetes Linked to TVs, Cars and Computers in Developing Nations
Our way of life can impact our health drastically. Now, researchers have discovered that technological advances may just be aiding the spread of obesity and type-2 diabetes. -
'Heroin 'Epidemic' Deaths May be Quashed by New Drug
Heroin use and overdose is becoming something of an epidemic across the U.S. -
'Medical Marijuana Gains Support in the Deep South: Georgia and Alabama to Discuss
Medical marijuana is gaining a larger and larger foothold in the U.S. Now southern states are jumping on the bandwagon. -
'New Caffeine Trend in Children: Energy Drinks and Coffee More Popular Than Soda
There's a surprising, new trend when it comes to caffeine. It turns out that children are getting it from different sources, revealing the importance of understanding exactly what substances contain the stimulant. -
'Time for Dinner: Meal Times Impact Lipid Levels in the Liver
Is it time for dinner yet? Scientists have discovered that merely changing meal times can have a drastic effect on the levels of triglycerides in the liver. -
'Eating Four Yogurts Per Week May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Yogurt has a variety of health benefits. Now, though, researchers have found that yogurt could also help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. -
'Weekend Eating May Promote Weight Loss: Weekday Meals are Key to Diet
Don't stress; it turns out that eating heavily over the weekend may not completely ruin your chances at losing weight. Scientists have discovered that a weekend bloat can actually be part of a normal cycle of weight loss and gain over the course of a week. -
'Vitamin C May Help Kill Cancer with Conventional Chemotherapy
Vitamin C may not just be good for driving away a cold. It could also help kill cancer. Scientists have discovered that intravenous vitamin C combined with conventional chemotherapy can help kill cancer cells. -
'Teens Who Down Energy Drinks May be More Likely to Use Drugs, Alcohol and Cigarettes
Does your teen down energy drinks? Then he may be more likely to use alcohol, cigarettes or drugs. -
'Most Americans Don't Eat Enough Whole Grains: Health Benefits of Fiber
Do you eat whole grains? Americans may not be eating enough of them, according to a new study. -
'Driving While High Increases Risk of Fatal Car Wrecks
Could being high get you into more car wrecks? A new study has shown that one in nine drivers involved in fatal car crashes had smoked marijuana before the accident.
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