The Danger In Sitting Too Much
Sitting in front of your computer at work. Glued to the tv at home. Sitting in your car to and from work on that long commute. Yes, we Americans are spending alot of time sitting and that's not a good thing.
Sitting in front of your computer at work. Glued to the tv at home. Sitting in your car to and from work on that long commute. Yes, we Americans are spending alot of time sitting and that's not a good thing.
Labor Day is a symbolic sign that summer is almost over…can you believe it?
If you are one of those health nuts who has been counting and cutting calories under the preconceived notion that living on a Third World country starvation diet is the key to achieving longer life – man, do we have some news for you.
Mosquitoes love me. I can be outside for one minute and they'll find me and get me in that short amount of time. Perhaps the same thing happens to you or your kids but you're not comfortable using repellent that has DEET. Good news though, there are other safe and effective options.
Earlier this month, Rosie O'Donnell wasn't feeling well. Her chest ached, she was sick to her stomach and her arms hurt too. Instead of calling 911, she took an aspirin, went to bed and phoned her doctor the next day.
In a society that is absolutely consumed with image and it's collective waistline (me included) this comes as a complete shock, because how in the world can skinniness be anywhere near as harmful much less more harmful than being overweight? Well, recent findings are saying that this is the truth but is this similar to when they tell us that eggs are healthy one week and then the next week they're not? Well, either way here's the skinny (...oops, too soon?)
Tattoo aficionados know they should only frequent parlors where things are clean and the artist uses sterile tools. But dangers may lurk elsewhere — new studies show the ink itself could be contaminated.
Guys, do you love those loose-fitting cargos, your NY Yankees jersey, or that socks and sandals combo? Maybe you like your hat on backwards or wearing those comfy sneakers, even out to dinner…
Binge drinking is a real problem on many college campuses, and new research could reveal why: students who chug-a-lug enjoy a higher social status among their peers.
Earlier this month, we were astonished to learn what countries were the laziest in the world. So, it stands to reason that in order to put the scope of the worldwide condition into perspective it is now necessary to identify the world’s healthiest countries.
While an apple a day may keep the doctor away, it looks as if fast food apple slices could have you racing for the emergency room.
For years, the conventional wisdom among diet experts is that so-called “yo-yo dieting” — repeatedly gaining and losing weight — wreaks havoc on one’s metabolism, causing it to slow down.
But as it turns out, that may not be so true after all.