Study Identifies Jobs with Highest Rates of Traumatic Brain Injuries
February 1, 2012 by Alex Crees
For most of us, injuries in the workplace are little more serious than paper cuts or accidents with the stapler. However, a new study has compiled a list of considerably more dangerous jobs – those... more »
Stem Cells Shown to Help Improve, Speed Repair of Bone Fractures
February 1, 2012 by Alex Crees
A new study has shown that adult stem cells enriched with a bone-regenerating hormone can help mend bone fractures that are not healing properly. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers... more »
Reduced Carb Diet Helps Promote Loss of Deep Belly Fat
February 1, 2012 by Alex Crees
A reduction in carbohydrate consumption can promote the loss of belly fat, even with little or no weight loss, according to a new study. When paired with weight loss, however, a moderately-reduced carbohydrate... more »
Yoga Shown to Have Therapeutic Benefits for Patients with Debilitating Conditions
February 1, 2012 by Alex Crees
A growing number of studies are supporting the idea that yoga has therapeutic benefits for people with debilitating conditions. The two latest conditions that yoga has been shown to improve are rheumatoid... more »
Exposure to BPA Chemical Drops When Eating A Fresh, Natural Diet
January 27, 2012 by Alex Crees
According to a new study, adults and children can reduce their exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals, including bisphenol-A (BPA), by eating more fruits and vegetables and less food from plastic containers... more »
Extreme Morning Sickness Can Cause Serious Behavioral and Emotional Disorders in Kids
January 27, 2012 by Alex Crees
Extreme morning sickness could lead to lifelong behavioral and emotional problems in children, according to a new study. The condition, known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), is characterized by excessive... more »
