Browsing the "Health Briefs" Category

The Saltshaker Thief

February 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Before reaching for the saltshaker, consider that excessive dietary salt not only burdens the kidneys and increases the risk of [&hellip

Hot Peppers Help the Heart

February 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Reading Helps Teens Beat the Blues

February 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Alexander Technique Lessens Back Pain

January 31st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Black Pepper Fights Fat

January 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A GMO-Free Grocery List

January 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

According to a recent article published in Green American magazine, 93 percent of Americans believe that genetically modified foods should [&hellip

Red Meat Raises a Red Flag

January 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Steak is still one of America’s favorite meals, but regular consumption of red meat products comes at a high cost [&hellip

Keep Tabs on Radiation Exposure

January 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

The cumulative exposure to ionizing radiation used in medical diagnostic tests from dental and chest X-rays, mammograms, heart health exams [&hellip

Flame Retardant May Pose Health Risks

January 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Obesity, anxiety and developmental and reproductive problems have all been linked to small quantities of a flame retardant frequently used [&hellip

Frying Pan Faux Pas

January 1st, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Fried foods may please the palate, but cooking them in the wrong medium, such as sunflower oil, can present a [&hellip