Monthly Archives: September 2013

The CDC Warns Against Overuse of Antibiotics

September 17, 2013 no comments

Antibiotics are great for helping your body fight off bacterial infections but can be dangerous if taken needlessly or for the wrong reason. The CDC released a 2013 Threat Report  warning the public ...

Football shoulder injuries

September 17, 2013 no comments

Shoulder injuries are the fourth most common injury in American football players, according to “The American Journal of Sports Medicine.” Football players wear a range of protective equip...

Weight loss tips.

September 17, 2013 no comments

For many people,  it is much easier to lose weight than to keep it off.  

Teenage Obesity Rates Leveling Off

September 16, 2013 no comments

Researchers recently published an article stating that they are seeing a decline in teenage obesity rates. Teenagers are beginning to eat healthier, exercise more, and spend less time watching TV, pl...

Obese teens who lose weight at risk for eating disorders

September 16, 2013 no comments

When obese teens lose weight, close family and friends view this as a positive improvement to their health. New research shows that overweight teens who lose weight are at risk for developing anorexi...

How to Prevent Heat Stroke in Athletes

September 11, 2013 no comments

In America and all around the world, sports are a huge part of our culture.  Playing in the heat is exhausting for anyone but how do you prevent heat stroke? Do you even know what heat stroke is? Pre...

FDA Limits Acetaminophen Strength in Hydrocodone

September 10, 2013 no comments

The FDA recently came outwith restrictions on the Acetaminophen strength in each  dosage of Acetaminophen (APAP) and Opiod prescription drugs. The acetaminophen strength has been reduced to 325 mg pe...

Lower back remedies

September 10, 2013 no comments

I came across a great article that has helpful tips to control back pain.  

Using Hypnosis For Weight Loss

September 8, 2013 no comments

Many people are curious on how, and if, hypnosis works in attaining weight loss. Hypnosis is a temporary, altered state of consciousness but using hypnosis for weight loss is usually a two-part proce...

Tips for Dry Skin: Make Your Skin Healthy

September 7, 2013 no comments

Is your dry, itchy skin bothering you? Follow our tips for dry skin below from the shower until bedtime to help your skin look and feel better in a matter of days. Shower Time When you wake up in the...