Health Alerts - Important News from Current Research About Health and Nutrition
Meditation is good but deep breathing is better for stress relief.
Meditation is a great way to alleviate the pressure of stress but new research from Stanford University shows that breathing exercises are even more effective than mindfulness medication.
Staff Reports,
January 23, 2023
Vitamin D supplements may be the way to go if you are avoiding the sun.
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital found those who regularly took vitamin D supplements had fewer cases of melanoma and had a considerably lower risk of developing this type of skin cancer.
Staff Reports,
January 16, 2023
Drink more water if you want to live longer.
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health found adults who stay well-hydrated are healthier and live longer as a result of developing fewer chronic conditions like heart and lung disease.
Staff Reports,
January 08, 2023
A possible answer to why some days you don't feel like exercising.
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found a direct connection between gut bacteria and the motivation to exercise.
Staff Reports,
December 28, 2022
Vitamin D is critical if you want to maintain muscle strength as you get older.
New research shows vitamin D is critical to muscle strength as a deficiency in that vitamin increases the risk of dynapenia by as much as 78 percent.
Staff Reports,
December 22, 2022
This is why everyone should eat prunes.
Scientists at Penn State University found daily prune consumption can help prevent bone loss and preserve bone strength.
Staff Reports,
December 19, 2022
Increase your aerobic exercise if you want to cut your cancer risk.
A study conducted at Tel Aviv University in Israel found the risk of metastatic cancer was cut by 72% through intense aerobic exercise.
Staff Reports,
December 12, 2022
Study shows you should eat more protein if you want to weigh less.
Researchers in Australia have found a direct link between the overconsumption of highly processed and refined foods and rising rates of obesity because those foods generally lack protein.
Staff Reports,
December 05, 2022
