Are you a bottled water enthusiast? Well get this, Canadian researchers are saying that they’ve discovered that several bottled water brands in Canada contain more bacteria than that funky flavored H20 that comes out of the tap. continue reading...
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According to Reuters Health, Waterpipe smoking has been gaining in popularity, primarily among young men in recent years. The revelation has come about due to a a study of Canadian college-age adults health habits. continue reading...
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Hey, all you smug skinny people, guess what? A new study has found that the people who are most likely to live longest are… drum roll please… People who are carrying a few extra pounds.As we know, extreme obesity or being underweight is unhealthy. This study is the first to realize that people of a “normal” weight are not the luckiest. This does not mean that people of a normal weight should add extra weight. continue reading...
Sore after your workout? Maybe you should have downed a cup of joe to avoid that feeling. A small study suggests that caffeine may be used as a natural way to preemptively avoid muscle soreness. Read more… continue reading...
New research suggest that the active ingredient in marijuana, THC, prompts the death of brain cancer cells. The study is out of Spain, where researchers were working with patients suffering from an aggressive form of brain cancer. Read more… continue reading...
Researchers are saying that eating too much red meat and processed meat causes people to die earlier due to pretty much everything, including heart disease and cancer. The study took into account other factors, such as smoking, exercise and how many vegetables the respondents ate, and still found that red meat eaters caused the risk. Read more… continue reading...
A new study shows that relaxing may be the key to slimming down! continue reading...
A new study suggests that some breast cancer, if left untreated, could regress on their own. Unfortunately, this question will never be definitively answered because it’s considered unethical not to treat breast cancer.
The study looked at two groups of women: One group of women aged 50-64 had a mammogram once every two years between 1996 and 2001 (Meaning three mammograms). The other group of women in the same age range only had one mammogram in 1997. The women who had more mammograms had more cancer, even at the end of the study. This suggests that left undetected, some cancers may spontaneously regress. Read more… continue reading...
A new study suggest that most cancers are preventable. The study says that 80 per cent of cancers are diagnosed in the elderly. And, apparently, 80 per cent of risk factors are potentially preventable. For example, they connected smoking and lung cancer. (They need a study for that?) Read more… continue reading...
