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With Introduction of its Freshfoods Line, The NUK Brand Demystifies D-I-Y Baby Food, Saves Parents Money
New parents have many decisions to make, and it doesn’t help to have hundreds of experts constantly contradicting what should andshouldn’t be done. In a move to inspire and empower the millions of new parents who are feeling overwhelmed with parenting advice, the NUK brand is...
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Findings in mice suggests hope for patients with glaucoma, optic nerve damage
Researchers have long tried to get the optic nerve to regenerate when injured, with some success, but no one has been able to demonstrate recovery of vision. A team at Boston Children's Hospital reports a three-pronged intervention that not only got optic nerve fibers to grow the full length of the visual pathway...
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A new study conducted by UCLA School of Nursing researchers has found that serious leisure male cyclists may experience hormonal imbalances that could affect their reproductive health. The study, “Reproductive Hormones and Interleukin-6 in Serious Leisure Male Athletes,” was published in the...
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A leading nutritional expert has called for more to be done by influential figures within the UK health and fitness industry after branding worrying obesity and diabetes levels as "freight trains running out of control".
Dr John Berardi, who was recently in the UK attending the FitPro convention,...
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A new survey commissioned by AT&T as part of the "It Can Wait" campaign indicates that while 97 percent of teens know texting while driving is dangerous, 43 percent of them admit to sending a text while driving – and 75 percent say the practice is common among their friends.
The survey found that...
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A growing body of evidence shows massage therapy can be effective for a variety of prevalent health conditions, including the pain of osteoarthritis of the knee, inflammation after exercise, chronic low back pain and fibromyalgia. Massage is rapidly becoming recognized as an important part of health and wellness, and...
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Of the 4.7 million Americans bitten by dogs annually, more than half are children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The US Postal Service, the medical community, veterinarians, and the insurance industry are working together to educate the public that dog bites are avoidable.
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ConsumerLab.com, a leading provider of consumer information and independent evaluations of products that affect health and nutrition, announced Life Extension has been rated number one in four categories in the 2012 ConsumerLab.com survey of vitamin and supplement users.
The ratings results from four...
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JJ Smith, Nutritionist and Certified Weight-Loss Expert, offers a free eBook, 5 Reasons You Can't Lose Weight! to those who are committed to losing weight and getting healthy in 2012!
Many of the reasons for weight gain are often outside of one's control. It is important to understand the hidden causes of...
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Poor health choices add billions in cost to the companies, unions, health plans and government agencies that provide pharmacy benefits to Americans. In response, benefit providers are investing as never before to help people make better decisions to improve health outcomes, save money and maintain robust benefits,...