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8 fast tips to fight fall allergies before they begin

(BPT) – You made it through a tough spring allergy season and are enjoying every moment of the summer. But just when you think your allergies are under control, a new problem is brewing. In the blink of an (itchy) eye, fall allergy season will be here. You may be thinking, “It’s still summer. Why […]

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Farming program helps neighbors in rural America fight hunger

(BPT) – Although the United States produces much of the world’s food, 48 million people in the country are food insecure, lacking access to enough food to sustain a healthy, active lifestyle. What’s even more surprising is that many of the counties with the highest rates of food insecurity are located in rural communities, the […]

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Fight against Alzheimer’s disease: New research on walnuts

A new animal study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease indicates that a diet including walnuts may have a beneficial effect in reducing the risk, delaying the onset, slowing the progression of, or preventing Alzheimer’s disease. Research led by Abha Chauhan, PhD, head of the Developmental Neuroscience Laboratory at the New York State Institute […]

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New ammunition in fight against type 2 diabetes

Gastric banding can play a vital role in the treatment of type 2 diabetes in people who are overweight and not obese, according to new research. The Monash University study, led by Emeritus Professor Paul O’Brien and Dr John Wentworth from the Centre for Obesity Research and Education (CORE), has determined that weight loss surgery […]

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Vacaville Man In Weight-loss Fight For His Life

Gary Mullins is among the 214 million Americans — 65 percent of the population — who are either overweight or obese. Just nine months ago, he weighed 400 pounds, placing him among the nearly 80 million Americans who are obese. But today he tips the scales at less than 220 pounds — and steadily dropping […]

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Fitness Guru Dawna Hudson-uhles Gives 6 Essential Tips To Fight Fat During The Holidays

As Christmas and New Years Eve are rapidly approaching, many waistlines are rapidly expanding largely due to holiday social gatherings and those particularly scrumptious dishes allotted to this special time of year. Fitness game changer Dawna Hudson-Uhles offers her secrets to keeping in shape during the holidays. Bakersfield, CA (PRWEB) November 29, 2012 Spending quality […]

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