Having a hard time understanding all the difficult terms on nutrition labels? Fear not, for you are not alone. Saturated fat, trans fat, partially hydrogenated oils, carboxymethyl cellulose, sodium hexametaphosphate, maltodextrin… it’s all just too much to take in. We want to…Read More »
Fat in the body accumulates over several months or years and doesn’t add up overnight. Expecting the body to lose that fat quickly is very unrealistic, but many people make this mistake. In addition, it requires great determination to lose weight that…Read More »
Alli is a recently popular over the counter weight loss drug. It is what is known as a lipase inhibitor. Thus, it blocks the absorption of a significant amount of dietary fat. If you’re planning to lose weight with Medifast, you might…Read More »
In 1948, the World Health Organization defined good health as; “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” This definition of health is as valid today as it was back…Read More »
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called for critical thinking and strategies by African countries to meet the health needs of her rapid population growth. He noted that Africa’s population growth, which stood at 1.2 billion required immediate and critical thinking, to…Read More »
from Amanda Harrist, Oklahoma State University and Laura Hubbs-Tait, Oklahoma State University Hundreds of programs over the past four decades – on junk food removal School machines to Michelle Obama’s “let’s go“Campaign – Attempted to encourage children in the United States to…Read More »
The treatment of unpleasant and debilitating menopausal symptoms with medicinal plants has a long tradition. This knowledge has been passed down through the centuries and now for the first time through scientific research we are beginning to understand how the plants work…Read More »
On October 10th of every year the World Mental Health Awareness Day is celebrated. The overarching goal is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize mental health efforts. The day provides an opportunity for all mental…Read More »
There are many types of arthritis, with gout being the most painful. Gout attacks occur when uric acid deposits build up in and around a body joint, such as the big toe. There are genetic factors that play a role in gout…Read More »
October 29, 2021 – The Air Force must decide in the coming weeks how to discipline about 12,000 Airmen who have declined orders to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The deadline for fully vaccinating the aviators is Tuesday November 2nd. Those who are…Read More »
