My life's mission is to educate people about the power of HOPE.
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Brenda Goodman, HealthDay Reporter May 16, 2013 As many as one in five American children under the age of 17 has a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year, according to a new federal report. Released Thursday, the report represents the government’s first comprehensive look at mental disorders in… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Ankita Rao, Kaiser Health News Staff Writer May 15, 2013 Dr. Thomas Bellavia transformed his traditional medical practice in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., into a so-called medical home where patients are seen by teams of doctors and nurses. He says it has paid off in better, more coordinated care for his patients… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Johannah Sakimura, Everyday Health Staff Writer May 13, 2013 Eating out could be costing your heart even more than your wallet. Restaurant meals are dangerously high in sodium, and the numbers may only be increasing, according to a pair of studies published today in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine…. [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Maureen Salamon, HealthDay Reporter May 15, 2013 High-salt diets have long been linked to high blood pressure, but new research finds that those with the condition may have a far greater preference for salty foods than those with normal blood pressure. In a small study of older adults, researchers… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Robert Preidt, HealthDay News May 14, 2013 Inhaling ultrafine particles from so-called “nanomaterials” — which are used in a growing number of household and commercial products, including sunscreens, ink in copy machines and lightweight sporting equipment — can cause lung inflammation and damage, a team of U.S. scientists says. The… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Amir Khan, Everyday Health Staff Writer May 10, 2013 In the ongoing battle against malaria, bacteria may be our secret weapon, according to a study published recently in the journal Science. Although mosquitoes don’t become infected with malaria, they can carry the parasite around, where it reproduces in their… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Robert Preidt, HealthDay News May 09, 2013 Eating vegetables that naturally contain nicotine, such as peppers and tomatoes, may reduce your risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study. Previous research has found that smoking and other types of tobacco use are associated with a lower risk… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Alan Mozes, HealthDay News May 03, 2013 If you’re stuck at your desk all day, chances are you and back pain are not strangers. In fact, back pain affects 8 out of 10 people at some point in their lives. All back pain, whether it’s a dull, constant ache or… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Alan Mozes, HealthDay News April 23, 2013 More than 5 million, nearly 25 percent, said they had abused these medications. The United States appears to be in the throes of a prescription drug abuse crisis among teens, with a new survey showing that 24 percent of high school students… [Continue Reading]
Medical records are not created equal. Just as you, your records are unique to you and only you. Medical records are created when you receive treatment of any kind, whether it is a simple look at a mole to see if it’s ok, or if you received a dreaded diagnosis. It’s all in your records… [Continue Reading]
This article was originally posted at: www.everydayhealth.com Author: Brett Spiegel, Everyday Health Staff Writer May 02, 2013 Kiss your lipstick goodbye! The beauty enhancing cosmetic may make you look sexy on the outside, but it could be poisoning you on the inside, according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. Researchers at the… [Continue Reading]
Fredda Branyon has dedicated her life to the advancement of complementary medicine, and has worked diligently to educate both patients and physicians on the true power of hope. Throughout her illustrious career, she has studied with some of the world’s most renowned alternative oncology experts from Germany, Israel, Japan, and Mexico. [Read More …]
