December 26, 2009 in Nutrition
Panera Bread has more than just breads and bagels. If you modify some of their offerings, you can walk away with a pretty healthy meal that won't ruin your physique. Also great for post-workout… Learn more.
December 26, 2009 in Mental Health
Former MP John Reynolds believes that Canada should start medicating addicts with prescription heroin; in the same manner it would any other health condition that is controlled with medication. Clearly, convincing Canadians of this presumption will not be an easy feat as addiction is hardly comparable to conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes.
“Mr. [...]
December 26, 2009 in Men's Health
Taylor Lautner isn’t a naturally strong guy, but his career depends on becoming brawny. Between the first and second Twilight films, his character grew into a powerful werewolf. That meant he needed to gain 30 pounds of muscle in a year. Which he did, transforming his 5’10”, 140-pound, teenage frame into a rippled fitness animal. [...]
December 26, 2009 in Health News
Cincinnati-based consumer product giant, Proctor & Gamble Company, just voluntarily recalled about 700,000 units of Vicks Dayquil cold medicine. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the recall was initiated based on the discovery that the packaging for the medication was not child proof. The company has informed both the Consumer Product Safety Commission [...]
December 26, 2009 in Drugs
Drugs, Volume 69, Number 11, July 30 2009.
Loaded on 2009-08-01
December 26, 2009 in Drugs
Drugs, Volume 69, Number 10, 9 July 2009.
Loaded on 2009-07-09
December 26, 2009 in Wellness
Sako Architects have designed the BUMPS building complex in Beijing, China.
The complex is a mixed-use residential and commercial development, which will be a landmark that leads to further development in the surrounding area of the city.
The building is characterized by it’s constant variation between the different levels. Every two floors are set as a unit, [...]
December 26, 2009 in Alternative Medicine
According to the Bible, the wise men who visited Jesus shortly after his birth brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. While gold and frankincense are fairly well known to most people who hear the Christmas story, myrrh is another story. Myrrh refers to the resinous dried sap of a number of trees of various [...]
December 26, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
This is a condition in which fragments of endometrium, the tissue which lines the uterus, migrate to other parts of the body and become implanted there. In effect, the displaced tissue acts very much like a miniature uterus in a place where it has no business to be.
Under the influence of ovarian hormones, the displaced [...]
December 26, 2009 in Diet
Low-fat! Low-carb! Eat all day! Don’t eat after eight! Finally, the honest to goodness truth about how to keep your weight under control
(please note that the weight measurements on this page are in US pounds)
Myth No. 1: Don’t eat after 8 p.m.
The Theory: You burn up the food you eat earlier in the day, while [...]