Recently, I got a call from a colleague who also happens to be the chief nutrition writer for a top newspaper. She’s a woman on a mission and she wanted my help. She’ll be turning 50 this December and is determined to drop those dreaded last 10 pounds once and for all to celebrate this… Continue reading
Author: News Health
Choose safier toys for your child
Millions of toys are out there, and hundreds of new ones hit the stores each year. Toys are supposed to be fun and are an important part of any child’s development. But each year, scores of kids are treated in hospital emergency departments for toy-related injuries. Choking is a particular risk for kids ages 3… Continue reading
Calendar of your baby’s development – 6
Week 22 Your Baby’s Development The senses your baby will use to learn about the world are developing daily. Taste buds have started to form on the tongue, and the brain and nerve endings are formed enough so that the fetus can feel touch. Your baby may experiment with this newfound sense of touch by… Continue reading
Can exercises eases anxiety?
Regular exercise may provide an unexpected benefit for people who have chronic illnesses like heart disease and arthritis. A new study shows that regular exercise relieves anxiety in chronically ill people and may help improve their quality of life. Researchers say this anxiety relief is in addition to other proven general health and well-being benefits… Continue reading
Haisrtyle that suit on your face
How to find a hairstyle that suits the shape of your face Finding a flattering hairstyle means more than just taking your hair’s natural texture into account — you also need to consider the shape of your face. “A lot of people go with what’s in fashion, rather than what suits them,” says Louise O’Connor,… Continue reading
Which products affect your hair growth
There are many things that affect hair growth. Find out what they are and what you should do to grow more hair. Millions of people are searching for ways to grow hair faster and fuller. Some suffer from thinning hair or hair loss due to age, illness, anxiety, or the side effects of certain medications.… Continue reading
Psychosis and long-term cannabis use
Young adults who have used cannabis or marijuana for a longer period of time appear more likely to have hallucinations or delusions or to meet criteria for psychosis, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the May print issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Previous studies… Continue reading
Calendar of your baby’s development – 5
Week 16 Your Baby’s Development Your baby now weighs about 3.9 ounces (110 grams) and measures about 4.7 inches (12 cm) in length from crown to rump. Your baby can hold his or her head erect, and the development of facial muscles allows for a variety of expressions, such as squinting and frowning. Your Body… Continue reading