Health

Is obesity a choice or a disease?

Here's an editorial by an individual who used to weigh 410 pounds. He's now under 300, and he's angered by the new designation by Medicare that obesity should be considered an illness. In his own words, If someone eats a bunch of Big Macs and fries and gorges himself on every food known to man, why...

How to lower your cholesterol absolutely free


Recent cholesterol guidelines are recommending that most people aim for an LDL cholesterol level of 70 or lower. That's down from the previous suggestion of 100. And of course, the number one recommended way to lower your cholesterol, according to the popular press and pharmaceutical companies, is to...


How to (not!) get fat in five easy steps  

You may think it's strange to find a "How-To" article focusing on five easy steps for adding fat to your body. You might say that we already know how to do that: two thirds of the people in the United States are overweight and one third are considered clinically obese. Obviously we've mastered this...




All About LUPUS Disease

The Lupus disease is an autoimmune disorder and its effects organ systems, skin, joints, and internal organs. Read this article for more information.




Sugary Soft Drinks Linked To Pancreatic Cancer            

A 14 year study of 60,000 people in Singapore found that those who consume two or more sweetened soft drinks per week have an 87 percent higher risk of pancreatic cancer.... Read more