If you’ve ever passed a kidney stone, you probably would not wish it on your worst enemy, and you’ll do anything to avoid it again. “Kidney stones are more common in men than in women, and in about half of people who have had one, kidney stones strike again within 10 to 15 years without […]
Author: Kate Winslet
Expert tips to prevent skin damage from face masks
Face masks have become essential in the paraphernalia for prevention of the coronavirus pandemic. At the beginning of the pandemic, healthcare workers and those who are in close contact with an infected person were advised to wear a face mask. However, with the spread of the pandemic, advisories have been updated, now recommending everyone to wear a […]
5 Types of Belly Fat and How to Get Rid of Them the Harmless Way
With summer around the corner, there are few who are preparing themselves conscientiously to eliminate those extra stomach fat kilos… For that reason, today we wanted to go into one of the areas where the fat usually gets embeded more often in both men and women: the belly! You may have tried everything, and that for […]
$11,000 Reward Offered To Help Find Those Responsible For Horrific Animal Abuse Against Two Dogs
Up to $11,000 in rewards is now being offered for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the heinous acts of violence against two defenseless dogs in the Duncan area of Mercer County, Kentucky. The Humane Society of the United States and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are both offering $5,000 towards the reward. On Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018, the Mercer […]
How to Eat More Nuts
It’s no secret that eating nuts is a good thing for your diet and overall health, and now a new study reveals that replacing less healthy snacks with nuts or peanuts is linked to a lesser risk of becoming overweigh or obese. Consider this one more reason to pass on chips and cookies, and make the swap for […]
$16,000 Reward Offered For Information Leading To An Arrest In Heinous Dog Skinning Case In Missouri
A $16,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the recent cruel and thoughtless torture of a dog in Neosho, Missouri. The reward grew yesterday after Peace 4 Animals contributed $2,000 to the fund that also includes $5,000 from the HSUS and $9,000 that was raised by the Neosho Police Department. According to The Neosho Police Department, officers responded […]
Tea For Diabetes: 4 Tea Recipes To Fight High Blood Sugar Level
Teas are the easiest way to take advantage of the healing properties of plants to our advantage in lowering blood sugar levels and fight diabetes. The most common way to make tea is to use small sachets. They can be purchased at any supermarket. However, for the recipe we will give you below, you need the herb leaves. They can […]
The Whole Truth About White Whole-Wheat Bread
Gluten has gotten a bad rap in recent years. As a consequence, low- and gluten-free diets have become popular, with people speculating that the consumption of wheat and other gluten-rich grains has negative effects on their health. But at this point, that’s all it is-speculation. In the absence of celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, there […]
How Much Added Sugar Is Too Much?
A mounting body of scientific evidence suggests that sugar is even more detrimental to our health than was previously thought. We all know that sugar is a big factor in weight gain and obesity, but that’s only the beginning, experts say; excess sugar consumption may contribute to a host of ills, from heart attacks to […]
Tips to Avoid Extra Calories in Your Coffee
A growing body of evidence suggests that moderate coffee intake is not associated with adverse health effects in adults and can be incorporated into a healthy diet. But if you’re watching your weight, don’t overlook the calories from milk, cream, and sweeteners that you may add to your coffee. As a 2017 study in the […]