By now you may have heard the shocking news: Subway's �chicken� may contain just 50 percent chicken. The rest is filler, according to a report published by Time Magazine. According to tests performed at Trent University in Canada, the company�s chicken strips and oven-roasted chicken contained just 43 percent and 54 percent chicken DNA, respectively, consisting otherwise of soy and other… Read More
After pulling out a tree root Muntathar experienced excruciating pain which forced him into a extreme hunched position. If he tried to stand up he would get terrible pain and numbness all down his leg. Despite being to emergency 9 times, he had found no help in the medical world. So as a last resort he decided to travel from… Read More
Do you have a muscle imbalance? Muscle imbalances occur when one side of opposing muscles is stronger than the other. Many exercise enthusiasts may be getting chronic injuries because of muscle imbalances they don�t know they have. According to renowned physical therapist Dr. Kareem Samhouri, locating and correcting muscle imbalances is essential to good health, and can help cure many… Read More
Drugs that treat hair loss and prostate enlargement are tied to a small increased risk of depression and self-harm, according to a new study from Canada. The pills were not tied to an increased risk of suicide, however.The drugs finasteride and dutasteride belong to a class of medications known as 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors (5ARIs). 5ARIs have come under increasing scrutiny in… Read More
Men who see more ads for low testosterone or "low T" on local television channels may be more likely to seek tests or treatments to boost their levels of the hormone, a U.S. study suggests. Testosterone levels naturally decline with age, and some men with extremely small amounts of the hormone may be diagnosed with what's known as hypogonadism and… Read More
You add it to your morning cup of coffee or tea. You bake it into pastries, cakes, and cookies. You even sprinkle it all over your breakfast cereal or your oatmeal. But that�s not all. It�s also hidden in many of our favorite �treats� that people consume on a daily basis, such as sodas, fruit juices, candies, ice cream, almost all… Read More
Throughout the United States, U.K., and Australia, more and more cases of liver disease are arising in the absence of alcohol abuse. Decades ago, we only saw conditions like Fatty Liver Disease and cirrhosis occur as a direct result of excessive alcohol indulgence, however, this trend has changed in the current day. Today, more and more adults and children are… Read More
Peripheral neuropathy may be more common in patients with pre-diabetes than previously thought, and early interventions may be warranted in this patient population, according to researchers from the University of Utah. Currently, 86 million adults � more than one in three U.S. adults � have prediabetes, according to CDC estimates. Without weight loss and moderate physical activity, 15% to 30%… Read More
Promises of more volume, shine, and botanical extracts may lure you in as you browse the�shampoo�aisle, but you may want to turn your attention to the tiny ingredients lists on the bottles to make sure you�re not choosing a product that will have you showering yourself in a neuro-toxic and carcinogenic chemical every day. According to a new report from… Read More
Miso has been a staple in Chinese and Japanese diets dating back approximately 2,500 years. Traced from ancient China, where it was known as hisio, a seasoning prized by aristocrats, miso was perfected in Japan from the 7th century to current day. Today, most of the Japanese population begins their day with a warm bowl of miso soup to stimulate digestion and… Read More