Communication Between Doctors and Patients A Key to Better Health

People around the world would be a little healthier if they would simply follow the advice of health professionals about having a healthy lifestyle. Regular exercise, proper nutrition, regular medical check-ups, and taking medicines are important elements of a healthy lifestyle. However, in reality, a lot of things hinder the way towards better health. Most … Read more

The perfect diet, anyone?

Just recently, a South American teenage model died of suspected malnutrition. That sad news topped the headlines and stunned the fashion industry. It happened just six months after her “size zero” sister starved herself to death on a diet of lettuce leaves and Diet Coke. Like her elder sister, preliminary indications suggest that she died … Read more

Go Natural… Load Up on Fruits to Lose Those Extra Pounds

There have been recent statistical reports about the increase in the number of men, women and children with problems with obesity and being overweight. This sharp rise in weight-related health problem may be attributed to factors such as heredity. Some people really have a tendency to become overweight especially if being “full-bodied” is a family … Read more

Getting Sound Sleep with Help From the Kitchen

The health benefits of sleep extend beyond the refreshed feeling that is experienced in the morning. It not only recharges one’s energy levels, but also replenishes the major body systems. Sufficient sleep nourishes the immune system and enables it to function at its best. When people sleep, the body repairs itself, building bone, muscle, and … Read more