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by James Jones Traditionally, vitamin C supplements are only prescribed to those with a deficiency related to a poor diet or an inadequate absorption rate of the vitamin. However, studies have indicated a relationship between higher doses of vitamin C and a decrease in depression. But is there really a strong connection between vitamin C and depression, and what causes this connection?Vitamin C usesVitamin C serves... 3/18/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Fred Fletcher One of the worst diagnoses you can receive is that of having cancer. There are a number of reasons why such a diagnosis is hard to take but the most salient one is the fact that there isn't (at least officially) a cure. The main treatments (i.e., "conventional cancer treatment" or CCT) offered by the American medical establishment fall almost exclusively under the categories of radiation, surgery,... 3/16/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Anna Olinger Academia can be overwhelming and it’s understandable. Students often have full assignment loads, on top of full social calendars. It can be a lot for anyone and it can be a frustrating time of growth. However there are plenty of tips for effective learning, many which may be easier than you think.This is your future, so you should be taking it seriously. There are solutions to the struggle if you know... 3/16/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Victor Marchione M.D. Excess weight gain and excess weight loss are some of the common issues widely known to be caused by the malfunctioning of the thyroid gland. There are various disorders associated with the gland’s ill-functioning, however, we are going to focus on a particular one i.e. ‘thyroiditis’ - which is referred to as the inflammation occurred in the thyroid gland. The butterfly-shaped gland significantly manages... 3/14/2016 6:30:00 PM
by Ken Ceder For millions of people the fall and winter seasons bring a descent into low energy levels, moodiness and varying degrees of depression. Their bodies slow down and they feel mental and physical fatigue. They crave carbohydrates and gain weight. They’re slow to wake in the morning. The change in energy level for many is so extreme they have trouble functioning.This condition has been labeled Seasonal... 3/14/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. Does your closet contain several different sizes of clothing because you tend to lose weight and put it back on? The experience of yo-yo dieting, or what the experts call weight cycling, is when you intentionally lose weight and then unintentionally gain it all back again. There are deleterious consequences to this vicious cycle, including serious health consequences. Not only is the regained weight... 3/14/2016 7:00:00 AM
by Kevin Agrawal From equipment that can help you presumably “burn calories while you sleep” and “exercise pills” designed to exercise for you (not sure how that works) to wacky fad diets, and the more serious bariatric surgeries, weight management trends continue to dominate American lives and the media. With health and fitness being key concerns for consumers, 2016 will continue to be a year of focus on weight management.... 3/13/2016 8:00:00 AM
by Nhi Nguyen As we age, our eyes and vision tend to age with us. We gradually lose our ability to function normally and our focus begins to become blurry. What most people don’t know is that blurry vision may be the result of a serious eye condition rather than eye function degeneration due to age. Cataract is considered one of the most notorious eye diseases because it’s the leading cause of blindness for thousands... 3/11/2016 8:00:00 AM
by Daniel Castro When you’re stuck and can’t find a solution to your problem, you can stimulate your brain to come up with solutions by simply making a choice – a choice to believe there is a solution somewhere nearby - waiting to be discovered.Belief determines what we see and don’t see, in part, because it affects where we are willing to look or not look for solutions. One particular Friday morning, I was getting... 3/10/2016 10:00:00 PM
by Dr Michael J Brown Living in this contemporary society everybody seems to be striving for the perfect look or physique. Many tend to train using free weights or exercise equipment to develop their bodies into a work of art, while others seemingly bypass the workouts in searching for faster results. Surgical procedures have become big business nowadays, but tend to be very expensive. If you're the kind of person wanting... 3/10/2016 8:00:00 AM
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