Thursday, May 16th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7290" align="alignleft" width="300"] (h/t Matthew Kenwrick, Flickr)[/caption] New data from the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index found that the lowest paid workers have the highest obesity rates. Workers from transportation, manufacturing, repair ... Read more..Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7280" align="alignleft" width="186"] (h/t ElHormiguero, Flickr)[/caption] Star magazine’s “Most Hated Celebrity” and People’s “Most Beautiful Woman in the World” - Gwyneth Paltrow – is both famous and infamous for her ... Read more..Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7268" align="alignleft" width="300"] (h/t Diacritical, Flickr)[/caption] Chris Christie’s weight loss surgeon, Dr. George Fielding, has been sued for the deaths of eleven patients in Australia. He now faces charges for ... Read more..Monday, May 13th, 2013 Posted in Main | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7252" align="alignleft" width="300"] (h/t Newbirth35, Flickr)[/caption] After seven years of steadily declining cholesterol levels, the downward trend came to a stall in 2008 (the same year the Great Recession hit), ... Read more..Friday, May 10th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7242" align="alignleft" width="170"] (h/t casey.marshall, Flickr)[/caption] People who gain weight are more likely to be both impulsive and deliberate in their actions, according to a new study from the Florida ... Read more..Thursday, May 9th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7229" align="alignleft" width="300"] (h/t cookbookman17, Flickr)[/caption] 105-year-old Pearl Cantrell of Texas says her secret to a long life is … bacon. “I love bacon, I eat it every day. I don’t ... Read more..Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7204" align="alignleft" width="140"] (h/t jess g., Flickr)[/caption] If you’re trying to get pregnant, then you probably want to know what kind of diet can improve your chances. A new study suggests ... Read more..Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7219" align="alignleft" width="214"] (h/t DonkeyHotey, Flickr)[/caption] At the urging of his wife and kids, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie underwent gastric bypass surgery last February to aggressively slim down. “I’ve struggled ... Read more..Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7213" align="alignleft" width="259"] (h/t grobery, Flickr)[/caption] A Mediterranean diet might help men lower their cholesterol levels even if they don’t lose any weight, says a small new study. A Mediterranean-style diet ... Read more..Sunday, May 5th, 2013 Posted in Health and Wellness | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_7194" align="alignleft" width="300"] (h/t tudedude, Flickr)[/caption] Why does one person lose up to 60% of their body weight after gastric bypass surgery, whereas another person only loses 15%? Scientists say ... Read more..
