Relationships are hard work, and the idea that you can be in a miraculous relationship needs explaining. What is a miraculous relationship? It’s one where both partners grow spiritually, increasing in love, personal evolution and shared experience of the soul. Three major obstacles keep this from happening, and you can watch them operating in yourContinue reading “Three major obstacles toward a miraculous relationship by Deepak Chopra”
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Canada Health Care Wait Times: Causes and Cures
Wait Times: Causes and Cures “Canadians could potentially have same day access to primary health care, one or two weeks access for appointments with medical specialists, and almost no waiting for tests and surgeries.” — Dr. Brian Postl, National Wait Time advisor, CEO Winnipeg Regional Health Authority By the Numbers 90% The drop in waitContinue reading “Canada Health Care Wait Times: Causes and Cures”
How moderate exercise can help us learn
Over the past decade, in study after study in animals and people, exercise has been shown to improve the ability to learn and remember. But the specifics of that process have remained hazy. Is it better to exercise before you learn something new? What about during? And should the exercise be vigorous or gentle? TwoContinue reading “How moderate exercise can help us learn”
UFPs from 3D printers harmful to health, causing cardio-respiratory mortality
A new study by researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology shows that commercially available desktop 3D printers can have substantial emissions of potentially harmful nano-sized particles in indoor air. The study, which was recently published in the journal Atmospheric Environment, is the first to measure airborne particle emissions from commercially available desktop 3D printers.Continue reading “UFPs from 3D printers harmful to health, causing cardio-respiratory mortality”
Australia and New Zealand are the fattest countries in the developed world by Anahad O’Connor
Around the world, Australia may be known for its rugged outdoor lifestyles. But recent statistics suggest a different reality. Australia and its equally outdoorsy neighbor, New Zealand, are now two of the fattest countries in the developed world. Obesity rates in the two countries have tripled in the last three decades, mirroring the sharp riseContinue reading “Australia and New Zealand are the fattest countries in the developed world by Anahad O’Connor”
Critical illness, most feared than death, is one reason why some file for bankruptcy by Dan Mangan
These people fear the bill collector more than the Grim Reaper. Among workers ages 40 and 50, nearly half fear the financial consequences of a critical illness-compared with just 29 percent who rate dying as their biggest concern, according to a new study. That fear of a hit to the wallet being a bigger concernContinue reading “Critical illness, most feared than death, is one reason why some file for bankruptcy by Dan Mangan”
Excessive blood clotting
To understand what causes excessive blood clotting, it helps to understand the body’s normal blood clotting process. Normally, blood clots form to seal small cuts or breaks on blood vessel walls and stop bleeding. After the bleeding has stopped and healing has occurred, the body breaks down and removes the clots. Blood clotting is aContinue reading “Excessive blood clotting”
Low Vitamin D Tied to Aging Problems
A new study has found that low vitamin D levels in people over 55 are associated with an inability to perform ordinary tasks of daily life. Dutch researchers studied two groups of older people — one of 725 men and women aged 55 to 65, and another of 1,237 older than 65 — to seeContinue reading “Low Vitamin D Tied to Aging Problems”
Quiting jobs because of affordable health insurance by Rick Newman
A new study distributed by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that somewhere between 530,000 and 940,000 Americans might quit their jobs after January 1, 2014, as they’re able to get affordable health insurance through one of the public exchanges to be set up under Obamacare. That could provide ammunition for both critics andContinue reading “Quiting jobs because of affordable health insurance by Rick Newman”
The secret 4-hr diet to lose weight for the working person
For the working person, do an every other day veggie cleanse and protein shake during meal time and a veggie broth during snack time. If a veggie broth is not available, mix two kinds of tea (no black tea, decaffeinated) with a tsp of honey, maple syrup or cranberries jam and/or aloe vera juice, coconutContinue reading “The secret 4-hr diet to lose weight for the working person”
The three factors that influence our health and well being
My resolutions changed with my struggle with cancer, by Suleika Jaouad, 24-yr old
In my darkest days in the oncology unit, I promised myself that if I ever got into remission one day, I would become a stronger, healthier and better version of my precancer self. What could be a bigger inspiration to live a healthier life than surviving cancer? I imagined that once and for all IContinue reading “My resolutions changed with my struggle with cancer, by Suleika Jaouad, 24-yr old”
Your attitude affects your health, by Helen Martyre
Your friends, spouse, or partner-anyone that you spend a lot of time with, can impact how you see the world and feel about yourself. If you find yourself often feeling negative or hopeless, take a look at the company you keep. If the people you spend most of your time with tend to approach thingsContinue reading “Your attitude affects your health, by Helen Martyre”
Don’t call obesity a disease, a comment by Dr David Katz
There is a certain irony in the nearly immediate juxtaposition of the rare introduction of a new FDA-approved drug for weight loss (Belviq) to the marketplace, and the recognition of obesity as a “disease” by the AMA. A line from the movie Jerry MaGuire comes to mind: “you complete me!” Drugs need diseases; diseases needContinue reading “Don’t call obesity a disease, a comment by Dr David Katz”