Cinnamon is a highly delicious spice.It has been prized for its medicinal properties for thousands of years.Modern science has now confirmed what people have known for ages.Here are 10 health benefits of cinnamon that are supported by scientific research.Cinnamon is a spice that is made from the inner bark of trees scientifically known as Cinnamomum. It has been used… Read More »
Growing up, milk was non-negotiable in our house. Like a team of star athletes with a dairy council sponsorship, my family of six guzzled gallons of the stuff. Nearly every night before dinner my mother pressed $2 into my hand. Off I went to the corner store to replace the jug my brother had polished off with his… Read More »
After all, osteoporosis had confined my shrunken grandmother to bed — the bones of her spine slowly dissolving into dust. Who was I to question my mother’s wisdom? Like most women, my mother got her information from doctors and health organizations who for years have touted milk as the key to healthy bones. But is dairy really the… Read More »
Around one in five people aged over 45 has osteoarthritis, where the cartilage that cushions the bone in our knees wears thin. It’s a growing problem, says orthopedic surgeon Mark Wilkinson, who is also a professor of orthopedics at the University of Sheffield. ‘The incidence is increasing because of our aging population, and because rates of obesity, a… Read More »
Beauty is self-confidence applied directly to the face. Whether attending weddings, year-end parties, or only getting some face time with friends, most people have a chock-a-block social calendar this time of the year. And with the number of photographs being taken, more men and women are willing to go under the knife or get injectables to look all… Read More »
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. Each year in the UK there are more than 55,000 new cases, and the disease claims the lives of 11,500 women. In the US, it strikes 266,000 each year and kills 40,000. But what causes it and how can it be treated? What is breast cancer? Breast… Read More »
Calcium is important for healthy teeth and bones. It also plays a crucial role in the health and functioning of nerves and muscle tissue. Most Australians don’t get enough of this vital nutrient in their diet. Here are some tips on how to eat more calcium. Include dairy products in your diet every day. Choose from milk, yoghurt, cheese… Read More »
It is very common to feel weak, tired and drowsy. Eyes become so heavy that you are not able to do a simple set of work. What if this condition keeps on disturbing you daily? Your productivity reduces and badly affects your performance. Although it may indicate some underlying disease but in many patients there is nothing in… Read More »
Calcium is important for healthy teeth and bones. It also plays a crucial role in the health and functioning of nerves and muscle tissue. Most Australians don’t get enough of this vital nutrient in their diet.Here are some tips on how to eat more calcium. Include dairy products in your diet every day. Choose from milk, yoghurt, cheese or… Read More »
Let’s face it: making sudden changes to your lifestyle in the name of health is not easy. However, it’s important to keep in mind that approaching a healthy lifestyle in such a drastic manner is not recommended at all. If you ever consult an expert, they will suggest you take things slow and go with a step-by-step approach.… Read More »