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Odds of Living Very Long Life Lower Than Formerly Predicted
February 7th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSoldwoman_38261356.jpg "[title]")
The chances to reach extreme old age are much lower than previously thought, new research shows.
Research just published by a team of demographers at the social science research organization NORC at the University of Chicago contradicts a long-held belief that the mortality rate of Americans flattens out above age 80.
Big Pets Get Bigger: Latest Survey Shows US Dog and Cat Obesity Epidemic Expanding
February 7th, 201254 Percent of Nation's Pets Overweight According to Latest Veterinary Survey; Pet Owners in Denial![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSdog_37243498.jpg "[title]")
The "fat pet gap" continues to widen according to the latest nationwide survey conducted by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP). The fifth annual veterinary survey found 53 percent of adult dogs and 55 percent of cats to be classified as overweight or obese by their veterinarian. That equals 88.4 million pets that are too heavy according to veterinarians.
Computer Game Proven to Improve Kids’ Mental Function and Attention Span
February 7th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/game.jpg "[title]")
The new ifocus computer game, launching next week for children ages 6 to 12 to improve attention, concentration and memory, has been endorsed by top brain imaging specialist Daniel Amen, MD, CEO and medical director of Amen Clinics, Inc., a world leader in applying brain imaging science to clinical practice. A Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Dr.
Evergreen Neurologist Co-Authors New Study Linking Coffee, Genetics and Parkinson's Disease Prevention
February 6th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SScoffee_68778859.jpg "[title]")
A recent study co-authored by Evergreen Healthcare neurologist Dr. Pinky Agarwal finds good news for coffee drinkers: consuming caffeinated coffee may significantly reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease in some men and women depending on their genetics, according to research recently published by the Public Library of Science.
Have a Game Plan for a Winning Super Bowl Monday
February 6th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/meatballfoods.jpg "[title]")
For most people, Super Bowl Sunday tends to be a night when normal diet and sleep routines are punted right out the window, positioning themselves for a tougher than usual Monday morning.
New Study Shows Eating Fruit More Important Than Masculinity to Male Attractiveness
February 6th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSnectarines_81751423.jpg "[title]")
Eating dark coloured fresh produce such as plums and nectarines has more impact on how attractive a man appears than his masculinity, according to new research.
All Natural True Healthy Products Now Offers Weight Loss And Fitness Aids; May Help With Diabetes Prevention
February 6th, 2012Certain supplements and lifestyle changes may help with diabetes prevention![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSVitaminD_51691195.jpg "[title]")
Natural health and wellness products provider, True Healthy Products is now offering several new products that may help prevent diabetes through assistance of diet, weight loss and exercise. Various studies indicate that proper nutritional supplementation, along with diet and exercise for weight loss can help prevent diabetes and complications associated with diabetes.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Engage Students in The War Against Childhood Cancer
February 6th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSlemonade_15492184.jpg "[title]")
This week, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Children’s Publishing Group and Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) launched The Great Lemonade War, a unique campaign to help elementary and middle schools fundraise against childhood cancer.
Partner With Your Pharmacist to Monitor Heart Health
February 3rd, 2012Your Pharmacist Can Advise You in the Screening and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease For Good Heart Health![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSblood_83352205.jpg "[title]")
In honor of American Heart Month, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) would like to remind the public to talk with their pharmacist regarding available screening and consultative services that could prevent and detect health problems usually associated with heart disease.
Strong Digestion = Strong Immunity
February 3rd, 2012Healthy Digestion Is the Best Defense Against Colds and Flu![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/enzymebbelly.jpg "[title]")
With winter upon us, most people are focusing their health strategies on avoiding colds and flu. There are many common-sense ways to boost immunity—including proper hand washing, getting as much sunshine and fresh air as possible, eating a balanced, nutritious diet, and avoiding junk foods loaded with empty calories, to name a few.
