HEALTH STUDIES

Yoga is beneficial for health and science is proving this fact. It is already an alternative therapy which can aide a broad range of conditions.

Scientific study about whether prayer can be benefical to one's health is often inconclusive. How can science, which depends on human activity study the effect of something depending on God activity?

It's no secret that exposure to the sun's UV rays is a known cause of skin cancer. Yet limiting exposure to the sun can actually be more harmful to your health than staying out of the sun. It's true - some exposure to the sun's UV rays IS good for you!

There are numerous factors that have an influence on a person's mental health. Let's take a look at some.

Studies have shown that fish oil can improve joint health and help to ease the symptoms of arthritis.

The 9/11 WTC collapse has made a significant impact on many Americans affected by the devastation. Many people suffer from both physical and mental problems from the collapse and have chronic medical conditions even years after the collapse.

Numerous studies have been conducted over the years to explore if drinking coffee is bad for you and your health. Learn more about the negative effects drinking coffee may have on your health.

Ten simple tips to improve your health and the quality of your life.

The article reviews toxic compounds that threaten public health. Bioaccumulation leads to high levels of toxins, especially in the seafood supply. This article reviews contributors to toxicity and possible solutions that may alleviate the problem.

A look at maintaining mental health.

Avocados are a healthy fruit you don't want to pass up. Here are four important health benefits of avocados.

Clearasil as well as many other acne skin care products have some deadly chemicals in them. One is called sodium methylparaben, which has been banned in cosmetics by the European Union.

Think you paid your dues at the gym? Not so fast, says new research. How to "jiggle the mouse" and keep your body from working against you after your workout.

To lower your risk of breast cancer you can do many things, like stay fit and eat right.

While there is still much work to do towards discovering all of the health benefits we receive from exposure to sunlight, medical science has made some significant discoveries in the past few decades.

This article discusses the challenges of lay persons attempting to be educated participants in their own health care programs.

One of the most important ways to improve your health is to change your diet. A healthy diet today can be full of flavor, unlike in the past....

The best in alternative health books.

Men now typically live to 73.8 years of age, but during that time can be aversely affected by a plethora of health problems. Men still die an average of 7 years younger than women. Use these herbs to keep yourself looking and feeling good.

Oregon's Family Health Insurance Assistance Program will pay up to 95% of the cost of health insurance for low income residents. FHIAP covers both employer provided insurance premiums or private insurnace.