Skin Disease Psoriasis Increases Obesity Risk In Children

From Red Orbit….. Researchers from Northwestern University recently revealed that children who have psoriasis, a common skin condition that leads to irritation and redness, also have double the chance of…

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Guest Post – Philip Tucker, Dramatic Rise In Diabetes From 1995 To 2010

The US Centers for Disease Control has just released a new report on the prevalence rates of diabetes in the US in their Friday edition of Morbidity and Mortality, and…

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Guest Post – Tesa Baum, Five Simple Reiki Principles To Live By Today

More and more people are turning to alternative therapies like Reiki to improve their health and wellness. In addition to stress and anxiety, Reiki can assist in the treatment of…

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Guest Post – Dr. Kathy Gruver, Tips To Fight Stress

Stress is a killer in our society; in fact it’s estimated that between 60-90% of all doctors visits are for stress-related illness. But in reality it’s not the stress that’s…

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Guest Post – Drew Stegman, Why Losing Weight Is Not What You Think

When most people think of losing weight, they often think of endless cardio, crash dieting, bogus supplements and starving themselves. While all of these things might help you lose weight,…

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Healthy Tip # 13

Welcome to a new category of my blog simply called ‘Healthy Tips.” Many times, when I write articles for various publications, I need to find sources for the story. Recently,…

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Guest Post – Darren Wayne, Ph.D., The REAL Cause Of Obesity

Q: Has counting calories contributed to the current obesity epidemic? YES! Let me explain. The fad of counting calories has been around for a while and seems to now be…

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Healthy Tip # 7

Welcome to a new category of my blog simply called ‘Healthy Tips.” Many times, when I write articles for various publications, I need to find sources for the story. Recently,…

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Guest Post – Mariana Ashley, Attention College Freshmen: 4 Benefits Of “Regular” Exercise

While you may be taking your first few weeks of school to get acclimated with your new extensive course load and get familiar with your new college town, there’s one…

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Guest Post – Roxanne Porter, How To Teach Physical Fitness To Children

Young children are naturally active and enjoy participating in physical activity. However, with the increasing use of electronics, many children are no longer receiving the types of active play that…

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