Staff Writer

October 24, 2010

Lose One Night’s Sleep and You May Be at Risk of Diabetes

Woman in bed, struggling with sleep

Diabetes is on the rise and scientists say that just one night without enough sleep can interfere with the body’s ability to use insulin to process… Continue Reading

October 23, 2010

Jet Lag Disorder

Sleepy woman suffering from jet lag

Jet lag, medically referred to as Desynchronizes, is a temporary disorder that occurs due to traveling across different time zones. The primary… Continue Reading

October 22, 2010

Obesity, Sleep Deprivation and Driver Fatigue

Driver asleep at the wheel

Truck drivers are at a greater risk of becoming obese, developing obstructive sleep apnea and crashing their vehicles from sleep… Continue Reading

October 21, 2010

Leryn Franco: Athlete or Calendar Girl?

Leryn Franco Calendar Girl

It’s not often that an athlete crosses over into the world of runway modeling, but Paraguayan-born javelin thrower Leryn Franco has managed to do… Continue Reading

October 21, 2010

The Science of Fat

The Science of Fat

Why Do Bellies Inflate But Thighs Recreate? With obesity on the rise, there are more and more studies being conducted on fat cells and the science… Continue Reading

October 20, 2010

A Good Night’s Sleep Can Help Arthritis Pain

A Good Night

A very common age-related ailment that compromises exercise and staying active is arthritis. While exercise is better than inactivity and goes a… Continue Reading

October 19, 2010

Are you Overweight?

Are You Overweight?

Being overweight is such a touchy subject that most of us avoid approaching anyone about it even if it means saving their life. This kind of… Continue Reading

October 18, 2010

Cancer-Fighting Powers of Melatonin

Cancer-Fighting Powers of Melatonin

Recent research published in the journal Cancer on the relationship between sleep and colorectal tumors reveals that melatonin could help safeguard… Continue Reading

October 17, 2010

Discover the Fat Loss Benefits of Thermonutrient Piperine

Discover the fat loss benefits of thermonutrient piperine

The success of your fitness efforts relies heavily on your diet. With the demands that you place on your body through exercise, it is important that… Continue Reading

October 16, 2010

Reducing High Blood Pressure Through Exercise

Reducing High Blood Pressure Through Exercise

Long working hours, work pressure and endless efforts to meet deadlines often give rise to stress, tension, depression and various other… Continue Reading