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”
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Back pain, high blood pressure, stroke and brain tumor
For a year, a 51 year old male had been suffering from back pain. This year, he suffered a stroke as a result of high blood pressure and the brain tumor that was discovered in the hospital when he was being treated for the stroke. After the brain surgery (5 hours) where the brain tumorContinue reading “Back pain, high blood pressure, stroke and brain tumor”
The Food Is Broken, Not You by David Hogg, ND
Naturopathic Wisdom The human body is thousands of years old, and was designed to digest naturally grown foods. With all the diseases that have been diagnosed in the past few decades and new ones more recently, our bodies are suddenly and most certainly not broken. Our food has been changed over the past few decadesContinue reading “The Food Is Broken, Not You by David Hogg, ND”
Fit and least fit cities in America; elementary to high school Physical Education, healthy school lunches
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/05/29/fittest-cities-minneapolis-st-paul/2363677/ What are your suggestions for a healthier population? Most of the fittest cities are in the north and the least fit are in the south. What are the reasons? Public policy or just well informed population. Most of the cheapest foods are unhealthy in the way they are processed for mass production. Before ourContinue reading “Fit and least fit cities in America; elementary to high school Physical Education, healthy school lunches”