Health

Last year over 1.6 million people were diagnosed with some type of cancer. With the exponential advances in science and technology it is hard to believe that so many are still being diagnosed with this deadly disease. While there are many organizations attempting to find a cure for cancer it would be smart to reduce

According to American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,658,370 new cancer cases diagnosed and 589,430 cancer deaths in the US by 2019. But avoiding the intake of this conventional food can help to stop cancer cells from progression – SUGAR! Sugar does not end up from destructing human body tissues through diabetes, but

Did you know that as a mother even after you give birth your child’s cells still within your body are working to heal you? These cells remain within your being and move forth through your blood and into your organs to work their ‘magic.’ This whole ordeal is known as fetomaternal microchimerism and was first

We need stress. The body’s natural response to stress drives processes that keep you healthy and fit. Modern life, however, often dishes out too much of a good thing. When your body is confronted with stress, the hypothalamus signals the adrenal glands to produce the hormones adrenaline and cortisol, which speed up heart rate, respiration,

Your arteries are the system within your body that continually transport the essential nutrients and oxygen that you need to survive, from your heart to the rest of your body. A massive part of staying healthy and keeping your arteries clear and clean has to do with your diet. It is very true when you

As one of the world’s richest men and most active philanthropists, Bill Gates usually has his hands full. Just not with poop. So it came as a surprise when the founder of Microsoft brandished a jar of human waste at a forum on the future of the toilet in Beijing on Tuesday. The stunt was

Bright blue dogs are cropping up around the city of Mumbai (India) but before you try to put your name down with any designer dog breeders, know that the reason behind their odd coloring is actually pretty tragic. Activist Arati Chauhan, head of the Navi Mumbai Animal Protection Cell, says that dye-producing factories in the

One in ten Americans states that they suffer from bloating regularly, even when they haven’t eaten a large meal. Sometimes, bloating can become severe enough that it causes a noticeable swelling of the abdomen. Gas and bloating are usually diet-related, so you may find that a few simple changes to what you eat will do

While most people throw them away, papaya seeds are not only edible, small amounts of them in your diet can be surprisingly good for you. Keep in mind though that chewing half a teaspoon of the seeds is not like eating papaya fruit. They have a strong flavor, more like a cross between mustard and

The pain of heartache may not be physical, but it can sure feel like it when you are going through a breakup or the betrayal of a loved one. Heartbreak can happen to anyone. Some people may think it’s all in your head but science says differently now. Let this be a validation of any