Natural Solutions
Sunscreens Remain Safe, Effective Form of Sun Protection
May 16th, 2012
The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) today reiterated the safety and effectiveness of sunscreens to protect against the damaging effects from exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. As one component of a daily sun-protection strategy, sunscreen is an important tool in the fight against skin cancer, including melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Former Pro Football Coach Bill Cowher Teams Up With Leading Advocacy Groups to Launch Melanoma Exposed
May 16th, 2012
Men are almost twice as likely to die from melanoma as women, but according to a new survey, only 9 percent of men consider it a health risk, and more than half have never had a screening by a doctor.
Nine out of 10 Norwegians Feel Stressed
May 16th, 2012And it's not just Norweigians who feel the stress.
Are you in need of stress relief training? A Norwegian survey reveals that 9 out of 10 professionals feel stressed, and the number one cause of stress is not getting done what you planned to do
Too Many Women Skip Important Cancer Screenings
May 16th, 2012Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield encourages women to schedule exams as part of National Women’s Health Week
Been meaning to schedule your annual wellness exam but just haven’t gotten around to it? For too many women, the answer is yes. That’s why Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is calling on all women to take time for themselves and schedule any necessary health screenings that they may need to maintain and improve their health.
Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor Launches TryMunity, a Social Site for Accident Victims
May 16th, 2012Man suffering from severe Traumatic Brain Injury emerges from coma and survives; now he is launching a social networking site for other survivors and supporters
A local 27-year-old Dallas man, Mike Black, survives after being thrown from his car and landing 40-feet away on his head. Black was not expected to live after suffering the most severe brain injury possible in an accident. With a Glasgow coma scale of only three and a dim prognosis from doctors, his family had little hope.
Pay-to-Play Sports Keep Low-Income Kids Out of the Game
May 15th, 2012
In an era of tight funding, school districts across the country are cutting their athletic budgets. Many schools are implementing athletic participation fees to cover the cost of school sports.
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day Inspires Millions Worldwide to Stand Up for Real Food
May 15th, 2012
The Jamie Oliver Food Foundation launches its first-ever Food Revolution Day this Saturday, May 19 to inspire, educate, and empower people everywhere to stand up for real food.
Men Over 50 Need to Get in The Swing of Preventing and Detecting Skin Cancer Source
May 15th, 2012
As everyone knows, growing older brings an increased number of health concerns. In fact, dermatologists warn that men older than 50 have an increased risk of developing melanoma – the deadliest form of skin cancer.
ShopSmart Poll: 57 percent of women say cost of food keeps them from eating healthy Source
May 15th, 2012
Women find many excuses not to eat healthy and many feel bad about it, but according to a new national poll in the June 2012 issue of ShopSmart magazine, from the publisher of Consumer Reports, the cost of healthful foods is the top deterrent that keeps 57 percent of women from doing so. The report also highlights common healthy-eating obstacles and ways to overcome them



