Pageboys

"Back again and more beautiful than ever -- the page boy with the center part, a style never surpassed for simple, understated elegance...

Brown Rice: More than Low GL or High Fiber

Brown Rice has been a mainstay of organic, whole food nutrition and food plans for a very long time.  It has also been a mainstay of more ma...

Where's That Then? No 28

After the excesses of Blackpool last week, something a little quieter and more ecclesiastical. Could be anywhere, I hear you say, but I supp...

New Layout

I thought I'd spruce the place up a bit! Let me know what you think in the comments.

Warning for People who have had Bariatric Surgery

The very high incidence of vitamin D deficiency noted in participants of this study indicates that an urgent effort to educate patients abou...

National Men's Health Week

National Men’s Health Week is celebrated each year the week leading up to and including Father’s Day. During the week, individuals, families...

Drene's New Hairstyling Service Now Brings You "Symphony"

(Click on images to see larger versions.) Source: Modern Beauty Shop, January 1943

Americans Getting Too Much X-Ray Exposure

UPDATE: 2 August - After Stroke Scans, Patients Face Serious Health Risks By WALT BOGDANICH, Published: July 31, 2010 When Alain Reyes’s ha...

Road to Health ? High Blood Pressure Drug Risk

A new report is out now indicating that a specific class of pharmaceuticals have a high risk of users developing cancer Cancer link to commo...

CHANGE: Where we are now

11. To keep people everywhere from deciding their own destinies by means of one created crisis after another and then ...

Clear association between obesity and vitamin D deficiency

Calcium, parathyroid health, and obesity Endocrinology: http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/jc.2009-2822v1 More on a study co...

Pecans Foster Healthy Nerves

LOWELL, Mass., June 11 ( UPI ) -- Eating pecans daily may delay age-related muscle nerve degeneration, U.S. researchers suggest. Lead resear...

There’s no place like home: Encountering a tornado while away

Today’s guest blog is by Mighty Fine, MPH, a health analyst at APHA who works on the Association’s Get Ready campaign. If emergency prepar...

Bath Rail

Yesterday I discovered Lansdown Tower, William Beckford's 1826 eyrie up on the downs above Bath. I'm keeping the photograph of it fo...

Nitrate: a Protective Factor in Leafy Greens

Cancer Link and Food Sources Nitrate (NO3) and nitrite (NO2) are molecules that have received a lot of bad press over the years. They are t...

Experts make Down syndrome and Alzheimer`s eye link

ODDLY IN BOTH DOWN SYNDROME AND ALZHEIMER'S, HIGH INCIDENCE OF THYROID PROBLEMS EXIST AS WELL Eye problems can be a symptom of thyroid i...

RoundUp? Get Monsanto

UPDATE: 24 September While most people seem to know about how Round Up affects plants and other agricultural impact, often they are not so a...

14 Percent May Have PTSD: WAR REPORT

For related information please see Veteran's Resources SILVER SPRING, Md., June 9 ( UPI ) -- Between 8.5 percent and 14 percent of U.S....

Salt by another name might be unhealthy

Most of the salt articles on Natural Health News, since this continues to be one of the most popular topics here. Not Balanced Food Police ...

Aloe Vera, Not Dangerous Drugs

Shawn M. Talbot, PhD, author of A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplements, the aloe plant also “has been shown to exert beneficial effect...

Birth Control Pill Caused Stroke

Bayer sued over pill that caused stroke in young woman. What is tragic about this situation is the prescribing doctor failed to address the ...

Jolly Joints

Regular exercise is essential to preserving your health—and it’s even more important if you suffer from arthritis , since losing excess weig...

Sister Act

(Click on images for full-size versions.) Source: Modern Beauty Shop, April 1943

Chemo Recipients Benefit from Vitamin E

In a new report of a study involving people treated with cisplatin chemotherapy and provided with daily vitamin E, good benefits were found....

Where's That Then? No 27

Sorry for delay. Leaves on the line, carriage taken out of service at Evercreech Junction, wrong kind of rain. But here's a sunlit eveni...

Pet Peeve Rant

'Get on Board or Get Left Behind'is the subject of an email I just received, advertising CME for health professionals who are moving...

Safe water bond is a good deal

In my job as director of Maine’s public health agency, we work to protect public health for all Maine people. An important part of our core ...

Quackwatch named quack once again

I am always amazed how mainstream media leans on every breath of what quack-doctor Stephen Barrett says or posts on his website. Once again ...

FDA takes action against LifeSoy products

FDA takes action against soy-product firm WASHINGTON, June 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says a California maker of ready...

Stand UP 4 Your Health

Stand Up For Your Health Physiologists And Microbiologists Find Link Between Sitting And Poor Health June 1, 2008 — Physiologists analyzing ...

Health & Medicine: Secret Archive

Medicine's secret archives ScienceDaily (2010-06-06) -- Researchers have compiled over 60 examples illustrating how the dissemination of...

A New Look at Fibromyalgia?

If there were to be something coming from this story I'd like to see proper thyroid testing, nutritional counseling, and supplement supp...

Metastatic Cancer Gets Short Sheet

Only 5 percent of cancer research funds are spent on metastases, yet it kills 90 percent of all cancer patients ScienceDaily (2010-06-01) --...

Lead and Your Health

While this is of interest historically,lead exposure remains a serious and oft over-looked problem to the people in Idaho's Silver Valle...

Study Finds Colon Cancer Survival Not Extended Using Erbitux

Vitamin E is known to help prevent colon cancer. New studies also point to help from Omega 3. UPDATE: Study Finds Colon Cancer Survival Not...

Haldol and your shrinking brain

Drug for schizophrenia causes side effects by shrinking part of the brain. My comments: Just think of the number of people diagnosed with Al...

GM Corn Planted in Germany

A genetically modified (GM) variety of maize banned in the EU has been sown accidentally across Germany. The environmental group Greenpeace ...

A New Look at Color and Food

Nutrition ambitions: "Nutritarian" diet is easy; just try to eat a rainbow By Douglas Brown The Denver Post, 06/07/2010 Vegetarian...

Your Brain on Computers

Since most of these new-fangled gadgets are wireless, just think how this is connected to EMF exposure and that it just might be implicated ...