Mom Shares Unusual Home Remedy For Soothing Even The Worst Sunburns That People Now Swear By

Mom Shares Unusual Home Remedy For Soothing Even The Worst Sunburns That People Now Swear By

A day in the sun is a lot of fun, but the ensuing sunburn is not. Those red blisters that make showering a nightmare are a cruel punishment for enjoying a little rest and relaxation, and worst of all, there’s no cure but patience…or is there? A mother from Texas recently posted a strange sunburn … Read more

For Weight Loss, Is It Better To Work Out In The Morning Or Night? Science Has Some Answers

For Weight Loss, Is It Better To Work Out In The Morning Or Night? Science Has Some Answers

This is interesting. Do you work out in the mornings or at night? Rush hour at the gym is 5 to 7 p.m., with the majority of people working out during this time, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In fact, only 31 percent of people are morning exercisers, logging their sweat sessions before noon. … Read more

What You Need To Know About Vitamin D

What You Need To Know About Vitamin D

This is a super important nutrient. Are you getting enough? You may have seen supplements containing vitamin D at your local convenience stores or been tested for deficiency by your doctor. But what is vitamin D, and why do we need it?The nutrient plays a large role in bone maintenance by helping us absorb calcium. Our … Read more

Neuroscientists Recommend You Should Visit The Beach As Regularly As Possible

Neuroscientists Recommend You Should Visit The Beach As Regularly As Possible

Spending time outdoors is good for both your physical and mental health, but today we will reveal the benefits of spending time specifically at the beach. The incredible feeling of calmness and peace that you experience at the beach is being referred to as the “blue space”, and scientists have recently found out what the … Read more

Harvard Medical Professor Says That ‘Coconut Oil Is Poison’ And Is One Of The Worst Foods One Can Eat

Harvard Medical Professor Says That ‘Coconut Oil Is Poison’ And Is One Of The Worst Foods One Can Eat

According to a lecture given by a professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, coconut oil is ‘pure poison’. The statement was made by Dr. Karin Michels in her 50-minute talk at the University of Freiburg in Germany last month. She told the audience that ‘coconut oil is pure poison’, among other … Read more

Here’s What You Need To Know About The Effects Of Wildfire Smoke On Your Health

Here’s What You Need To Know About The Effects Of Wildfire Smoke On Your Health

Hazy, smoke-filled skies from large wildfires burning throughout California, Montana and across the Canadian border in British Columbia are causing poor air quality and health concerns. Officials have issued unhealthy air quality and smoke warnings in California, Washington, Oregon and Montana. Here is some advice for reducing your exposure risk and keeping yourself and your … Read more

New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines De-emphasize Pap Smears

New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines De-emphasize Pap Smears

New cervical cancer screening guidelines have been released by the U.S. Preventative Service Task Force,  and they may be welcomed as good news by many: fewer Pap smears. According to the new guidelines published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), women between the ages of 21 and 29 should get a Pap smear every … Read more

What You Need To Know About The EpiPen Shortage

What You Need To Know About The EpiPen Shortage

If you’re the parent of a child with a serious allergy, you know the importance of the EpiPen, the device that delivers life-saving epinephrine (also known as adrenaline) to someone suffering from anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction. However, as of May 2018, Mylan’s brand-name EpiPen, as well as its authorized generic, Adrenaclick, were all added to … Read more

This Medical School Is Making Tuition Free For All Students

New York University made history Aug. 16 with a surprise announcement that it will give full-tuition scholarships to all current and future students in its School of Medicine MD program. The scholarship will be offered to all students, regardless of need or merit. Incoming students received the good news at the end of the annual White … Read more