Studies Reveal The Health-Tea Habits Of Drinking Black Tea
Drinking too much coffee has always been a “no no” from health experts while drinking tea (especially green tea) has been hailed as a great habit with tremendous health benefits. In fact, green tea has been seen as a miracle ingredient in natural health products and it’s benefits have been linked to: – Anti oxidation [...]
The Perfect Memory May No Longer Be Just A Sci Fi Movie Theme
One of my personal favorite movie releases in 2011 (I’m sure many of you will agree) was “Limitless” staring Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro. The movie revolves around a plot where Eddie (Bradley Coopers character) is introduced to a drug called NZT which opens up access to 100% of the of the brains capability [...]
Drumming Your Way To Health And A Sense Of Well-being
I experienced my first drum circle organized by Taal Inc in Pune, India with over 250 people drumming in unison as a single rhythm unit and came out of it feeling “wow, there is something so fundamentally therapeutic about rhythm it needs to be experienced!”. Drum circles have become a global phenomenon and caught the [...]
International School Of Sex – Any Takers?
Yes you heard it right! Touted as “Europe’s First Sex School”, the Austrian International School Of Sex is a dedicated academic learning center for those who wish to sharpen their skills and knowledge of love and sex. And yes there are practices just in case you were wondering! Located a short way away from the [...]
Study Reveals Optimistic Mindset Is The Key To A Longer Life
Every one of us instinctively prays for a long and healthy life. We often believe, how long we live is entirely out of our hands but interesting research conducted by the Mayo Clinic and other researchers around the world suggests that the key to a longer life may lie with us. Psychologists from Holland did [...]
Your Social Media Status Could Be An Indicator Of Your Mental Health
You’re happy today is the night of a concert you’ve been anxiously awaiting, you update your Facebook status or post to Twitter. You feel betrayed by a friend, you update your social account status. You are overwhelmed by a bad day at work…you update your status. Facebook , Twitter and other social networks have become [...]
Early Morning Smoke Raises Cancer Risk: Study
Does your morning begin with a cigarette, instead of toothbrush? If your answer is affirmative, then you may be facing a greater risk of developing lung and head and neck cancers than those who wait to have their first cigarette of the day, for at least an hour or more, according to 2 recent studies. [...]
14 Foods Affecting Your Weight: Infographic
It’s not just an age-related slowdown in metabolism that adds a pound here or there. A new study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, followed the diets of over 120,000 non-obese participants over a 20-year span. The average participant gained 3.35 pounds every four years, for a total weight gain of 16.8 pounds [...]
Take This CNN “Health Quiz Of The Week”
Quiz: healthy oils, migraines, SPFs and more! at CNN #1. Olive oil may protect against strokes A diet high in olive oil may help protect older people against strokes, which is the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States after heart disease and cancer. Participants had follow-up exams at 2, 4, and 6 [...]
Infographic: Your Perfect Morning Cuppa
If you wish to use this image on your site please use the embed code below. <a href=”http://www.healthytimesblog.com/2011/06/infographic-your-perfect-morning-cuppa/” mce_href=”http://www.healthytimesblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/The-Perfect-Cuppa.jpg” mce_src=”http://www.healthytimesblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/The-Perfect-Cuppa.jpg” alt=”The Perfect Cuppa” width=”610″ border=”0″ title=”Infographic: Your Perfect Morning Cuppa” /></a><br />[Source: <a href="http://www.healthytimesblog.com/" mce_href="http://www.healthytimesblog.com/" alt="Healthy Times Blog">Healthy Times Blog</a>]
Safe Sex & Sexual Pleasure DO Mix!
After 2 decades of fruitless research for an effective vaginal microbicide to block H.I.V., South African scientists working in 2 AIDS-devastated communities of South Africa, believe they have finally found something that shows real promise, WITH AN UNEXPECTED HAPPY TWIST! A 2.5 year study of 889 women by Caprisa, a Durban-based AIDS research center, showed [...]
How To Buy A New Mattress?
Follow-up post for When To Buy A New Mattress? It’s never too late to buy a better mattress, but the earlier you realize that you need a new mattress, sooner you can spare your body and mind, the trouble of unrested sleep. Lets look at some of these smart shopping tips for a new mattress. [...]
Heart Failure & Osteoporosis May Be Linked, Study Finds
Osteoporosis is often undiagnosed and untreated in elderly heart failure patients, a new study finds. Canadian researchers looked at 623 heart failure patients, average age 69, and found that 12% of them had moderate to severe compression fractures in the spine, and 55% of those patients had multiple spinal fractures. Spinal fractures are a sign [...]
