Category Archives: Women's HealthBreastfeeding may be more time consuming than bottle feeding, however it has many benefits for the child and the mother. Not every mother is suited to breastfeeding however even if you just do it for the first month it still will provide considerable benefits to the mother and baby.
Here are some advantages for breastfeeding your […]
Cured meats, hmm… delicious! But don’t eat cured meats in large portions. Recent study shows that people who consume large amounts of cured meats have about 3% reduction in lung function compared to those who never eat cured meats.
The study conducted by Graham Barr at Columbia University Medical Center in New York, U.S. surveyed […]
LASIK surgery is a very popular eye surgery among people who wear contact lenses or glasses. LASIK eye surgery has been proved to successfully correct common vision problems (myopia or nearsightedness, hyperopia or farsightedness, astigmatism and a combination thereof) in most of LASIK patients.
Studies on LASIK outcomes reported that at least 90% of LASIK […]
New research has proven that there is a connection between acid reflux and esophageal cancer and Barrett’s esophagus.
Mayo Clinic’s gastroenterologists, G. Richard Locke III, M.D., and Yvonne Romero, M.D., say that only five percent of individulas who experience acid reflux will develop Barett’s esophagus and once it is diagnosed, the patients will have a 30- […]
Doctors have long advised women that are overweight and plan to become pregnant to lose their weight because a number of studies has been conducted and shows that there is a link between obesity and pregnancy complications, such as pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure or hypertension), gestational diabetes and stillbirth.
But recent study, as published in […]
An acid reflux diet typically restricts the intake of certain foods that are known to increase stomach acid. Some people even claim that there are foods that “cure” the syndrome.
You can currently find for sale acid reflux diet books, alongside other popular diets and cookbooks. One author states that apples “cured” his acid reflux. He […]
DO NOT store watermelon in the fridge, if you want more of its nutritious value because storing watermelon at the room temperature may double the carotene levels and increase the lycopene levels up to 20%.
Researchers from the USDA Agricultural Research Service, Lane, Oklahoma, USA made a research by storing uncut watermelons in different types […]
FDA is going to ban several counter skin lightening products that contain hydroquinone because studies on rodents has shown that hydroquinone, a kind of bleaching agent that may cause cancer. While the actual risk of hydroquinone is still unknown, FDA said the products should be restricted to prescription use under medical supervision. Before hydroquinone, another […]
ADDING weights to children’s toys may help them improve their fitness during playtime, according to new research in the US.
The study included five boys and five girls, who were an average of seven-and-a-half years old and were randomly assigned to carry either large, cardboard toy blocks that weighed less than a quarter of a pound […]
Your struggle with weight might have begun while you were a child, as you attempted to find out just how many cookies you could eat at one sitting. Or it might have occurred shortly after you arrived on a college campus for the first time. Those late nights of studying might have led to late-night […]
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