Sunday, 29 June 2014

Drinking Too Much Put You At Risk

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/drinking-study-shows-americans-imbibing/story?id=24334418
Drinking Too Much Put You At Risk
Just two drinks of alcoholic beverage every night is considered too much for men. Many of the deaths actually occur as injuries or accidents after people imbibed too much, such as drunken driving or falling.

Blocking Key Enzyme May Stop Stroke Injury

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140626122002.htm
Blocking Key Enzyme May Stop Stroke Injury
The development of a Cdk5 inhibitor as an acute neuroprotective therapy could be the answer to minimize stroke injury. If you administer a drug to inhibit Cdk5 after a stroke, then most of brain tissue stays alive without oxygen for up to one hour.

Saturday, 28 June 2014

Vitamin Enhanced Cereals Can Result In Severe Vitamin Overdose In Children

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/fortified-cereals-can-lead-to-dangerous-vitamin-overdose-in-children-scientists-warn-9562937.html
Vitamin Enhanced Cereals Can Result In Severe Vitamin Overdose In Children
According to the US Environmental Working Group (EWG), added nutrients can push intake beyond safe limits. Millions of American kids under the age of eight get too much vitamin A, zinc and niacin from fortified foods and supplements. Children's bodies don't have the ability to process excessive amounts so they are more vulnerable to overdose.

Monday, 23 June 2014

Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis With Workouts

http://www.healthline.com/health-news/new-strategies-for-managing-RA-061814
Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis With Workouts
Exercise can suppress many pro-inflammatory cytokines by blocking NF-kB, which is active in many inflammatory diseases. For best result, you need to exercise frequently. If you're looking for natural treatments to reduce inflammation, try workouts.

Tuesday, 3 June 2014

Practical Tips to Relieve Inflammation And Pain

http://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/reduce-pain
Practical Tips to Relieve Inflammation And Pain
Usually you will reach your pills when you are in pain. Most pains are caused by inflammation. If it is chronic, then something is wrong with your immune system. Here is one simple way to deal with inflammation.

Boycott Sweetened Beverages
Diet or regular, it doesn't matter. People who regularly consume beverages that are sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup and artificial sweeteners alike tend to have elevated levels of insulin in the body that can contribute to inflammation.

Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Effective Ways To Lighten Facial Dark Spots

https://www.rebelmouse.com/fairskindiva/how-to-get-rid-of-brown-spots--444590288.html
Effective Ways To Lighten Facial Dark Spots
It is depressed to get rid of facial brown spots. I saw this article and find it useful as the writer mentioned a few treatments she had tried. Her experience may help you to decide on the right remedy for your hyperpigmentation. Here are the excerpts.

If your skin develops hyperpigmentation easily, then you have to reapply chemical based sunscreen on your skin multiple times a day. Chemical sunscreen can only offer protection against UV radiation for a few hours. On the other hand, the neutralizing effects from the titanium or zinc oxide will last until you wash them off.

Friday, 21 March 2014

Colon Cancer Rates Have Dropped Dramatically

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140317084843.htm
Colon Cancer Rates Have Dropped Dramatically
Colorectal cancer, normally called colon cancer, is the third most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer death in men and women in the United States. Its slow growth from precancerous polyp to invasive cancer provides a rare opportunity to prevent cancer through the detection and removal of precancerous growths. Screening also allows early detection of cancer, when treatment is more successful. As a result, screening reduces colorectal cancer mortality both by decreasing the incidence of disease and by increasing the likelihood of survival.

Colon cancer incidence rates have dropped 30 percent in the US in the last 10 years among adults 50 and older due to the widespread uptake of colonoscopy, with the largest decrease in people over age 65. Like incidence, mortality rates have also declined most rapidly within the past decade. From 2001 to 2010, rates decreased by approximately 3 percent per year in both men and women, compared with declines of approximately 2 percent per year during the 1990s.

The American Cancer Society recommends that people ages 50 and older should receive one of three types of screenings for colon cancer, which include a colonoscopy every 10 years, a stool test every year, or a sigmoidoscopy every five years in combination with stool tests every three to five years.