Yearly Archive: 2018

How To Avoid Heart Disease—Even If It Runs In Your Family

February 13 2018

Heart disease is one of the top killers of both men and women. So it’s no surprise that every week, experts publish new research connecting a behaviour or environmental factor with heart disease. Confronted with so much confusing and contradictory information, it can be difficult for health-conscious people to figure out what factors and behaviours...


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What You Need to Know About Gallbladder Polyps

February 12 2018

Just like what they are called suggests, gallbladder polyps are small growths in the gallbladder. Your gallbladder is a sac-shaped tiny organ found underneath the liver. The primary function of this structure is to store bile, a fluid that aids in the digestive process, after being secreted by the liver and prior to being released in the intestine. The occurrence...


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Yummy & Healthy Sunday Recipe : Lemongrass Beef Bowl

February 11 2018

Looking for a quick and easy dinner? Try this 17-minute lemongrass beef bowl served with rice, carrots and snow peas. Image credit: Jeremy Simons 0:12 Prep | 0:05 Cook | 4 Servings | Easy INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons coconut oil 80g tube Gourmet Garden Thai Seasoning Stir-in Paste 500g lean beef mince 1 tablespoon fish sauce 2 tablespoons gluten-free sweet chilli...


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How To Spot A Brain Aneurysm Before It’s Too Late

February 10 2018

Lisa Colagrossi, a mother of two and a respected network news journalist, was experiencing the worst headache of her life. “She said it felt like her head was going to explode,” recalls her husband, Todd Crawford. Along with her awful headache, Colagrossi had a stiff neck, a tingling sensation in her face, and sensitivity to...


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Reasons Your Pain Won’t Go Away

February 9 2018

What you don’t know is hurting you. Here are the main key takeaways to consider when you’re trying to figure out why your pain just won’t go away. 1. Inflammation, part of the normal repair process, may have gone awry Cytokines are chemical messengers secreted by the body. They have effects ranging from inciting nerve...


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Signs That Your Body Might Not Be Properly Digesting Meat

February 8 2018

For a lot of people, it is hard to resist the temptation of a nicely cooked steak or a juicy hamburger. Despite the fact that meat is full of nutrients, it also contains a number of natural chemical toxins, saturated fat, and elements that make it difficult for us to digest. Eating too much meat can lead to serious consequences from increasing the risk of diabetes to heart disease and even cancer. Let’s see how many...


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Always Waking Up In The Middle Of The Night? Here Are 5 Reasons Why.

February 6 2018

It’s 2 am and you’re wide awake. Again. What’s the deal? First of all, understand that waking up in the middle of the night is completely normal and part of our human DNA, says Doctor Jose Colon, founder of Paradise Sleep and author of The Sleep Diet. “Nobody sleeps through the night,” Colon says. In...


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6 Unexpected Heart Attack Triggers

February 5 2018

If you’re ever wondering what causes heart attacks, look no further than your kitchen and your bathroom. A bacon cheeseburger fetish topped with a couch potato mentality is a surefire recipe for a heart attack. But those obvious bad choices aren’t the only things taking a toll on your ticker. Scientists discovering surprising new heart attack...


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Yummy & Healthy Sunday Recipe : Healthier Chicken Chimichangas

February 4 2018

Chimichangas are traditionally deep-fried, but why not try this baked version for a healthier option. 0:10 Prep | 0:35 Cook | Makes 8 | Easy INGREDIENTS 485g Old El Paso Burrito Kit 4 small chicken breast fillets 1 small red capsicum, deseeded, finely chopped 3 green shallots, chopped 250g pkt cauliflower rice 140g (1/2 cup) refried beans 100g...


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