| Smoking and Breast Cancer | 
Passive Smoking and Breast Cancer in Never Smokers
Background Active smoking has little or no effect on women's risk of developing breast cancer, but it has been suggested that passive exposure to tobacco smoke may increase this risk among women who have never smoked.
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| CM & Cancer | 
A Population-based Study of Prevalence of Complementary Methods Use by Cancer Survivors
A report from the American Cancer Society's studies of Complementary Methods in cancer survivors by Ted Gansler, MD, Chiewkwei Kaw, Corinne Crammer, Tenbroeck Smith, for Health Promotions, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgiav
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| Red Meat & Breast Cancer | 
Red Meat Consumption during Adolescence among Premenopausal Women and Risk of Breast Cancer
Adolescence may be a period of increased susceptibility to breast cancer due to regular division of undifferentiated cells that occurs between puberty and first birth. Red meat consumption during early adult life has been associated with breast cancer, but intake during adolescence has not been examined prospectively. We aimed to
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| Omega-3 Why, Where and How? |
 Incorporating Omega-3 in the Food Chain - Why, Where and How?
It has been recognized for decades that high fat intakes are not conducive to good health and, more recently, that the fatty acid profile of the diet (sometimes referred to as fat quality) is also important. Fat intake as a proportion of total food energy has declined over recent years in line with recommendations. Although there have been changes in the types of fats consumed and a fall in the total intake of saturated fats toward...
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| Vitamin D Deficiency May Lurk in Babies |
 Until she was 11 months old, Aleanie Remy-Marquez could have starred in an advertisement for breast milk. She took to nursing easily, was breast-fed exclusively for six or seven months, and ate little else even after that.
To read the full article Vitamin D Deficiency May Lurk in Babies, click here.
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| At-Home Test for Alzheimer’s Disease |
 Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. This disorder is becoming an increasing problem in the United States as the population ages.
To read the full article At-Home Test for Alzheimer’s Disease, click here.
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| Tennis Elbow No More |
 Practical eccentric and concentric exercises to heal the pain
Lateral epicondylitis, commonly referred to as tennis elbow, affects 1% to 3% of the population.1 It is thought to be an overuse injury, originating in the wrist extensor muscles, rather than an inflammatory problem. It is brought on by occupational activities and sports that involve a repetitive wrist motion or a power grip.
To read the full article Tennis elbow no more, click here.
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Charlie Rose |
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The panel discusses the rise in obesity in the US, along with its accompanying health concerns, such as type 2 diabetes. A number of obesity experts voice their opinions on the best measures to prevent further weight increases and to treat the existing health concerns. To see Charlie Rose, click here.
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Meditation and Yoga |
Meditation and Yoga
for Stress and Emotional Health
Peter Van Houten MD
Learn the science and techniques to gently and easily make lasting, positive changes necessary for emotional well-being through yoga and meditation with Peter Van Houten, MD, co-author of the Yoga Therapy book series. To see Meditation and Yoga, click here.
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Corporate Wellness |
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This is the 1st episode of the Wellness TV Show featuring leaders in the Health/Wellness & Fitness field from L&T Health & Fitness, Allison Flatley and Gail Fast. A must watch! To see this video, Corparate Wellness Concepts , click here.
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Alternative Medicine |
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Naturopathic Doctor speaks to the philosophy and practice of Alternative Medicine
Moshe Daniel Block, HMC. N.D., gives a lecture on Alternative Medicine. Recorded at McGill University April 2005. Speaking in the language that the medical doctors and the public can understand, Dr. Block clearly and firmly communicates the philosophy of naturopathy and holistic medicine. Dr. Block speaks boldly, without any need to prove what he is saying on the subject of healing, he points out how and where conventional medicine has fallen short in its philosophy and practice treating illness. To see this video on alternative medicine ,click here.
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Caffeine and Mental Illness? |
This Video goes over interesting facts about caffeine, coffee, tea, soft drinks, cola, the average American consumption of caffeine, etc. Caffeine is a Mental Illness - Psychology by Sandy The American Psychiatric Association list four caffeine related conditions. Caffeine and Mental Illness?
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Vitamin D is important not only for preventing steroid-induced osteoporosis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but also for reducing RA disease activity and risk of falls.
