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Simple Steps away from Diabetes 27 Aug 2013 | 05:28 pm
Just taking a short stroll after each meal is all seniors may need to do in order to lower their blood sugar levels and protect against diabetes. A small study at George Washington University demonstr...
Surprising Way to Control Blood Pressure 26 Aug 2013 | 05:51 pm
To investigate whether helping others can help seniors maintain their own blood pressure at healthy levels, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh studied the effects of volunteer wor...
How Carefully Do You Follow Drug Dosage Instructions? (Poll) 23 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
A recent Q&A discussed the difference in dosages between genders and weight: Are You Taking the Right Dosage? Check out the article and tell us how closely you follow your drug dosage! How carefully ...
Why Breast Cancer Targets Young Black Women 22 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine has found that genetics may explain why young African-American women have higher rates of breast cancer than other women of the same age, why their ...
Dr. Weil's British Columbia Garden, Part 1 (Video) 21 Aug 2013 | 05:49 pm
Take a tour of Dr. Weil's summer garden in British Columbia. Filled with fruits, vegetables and flowers, there is always a bountiful supply of food for body and soul. Looking for more videos? Check o...
Tune Up Your Memory with Yoga 20 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
Just 20 minutes of Hatha yoga worked better than aerobic exercise to boost reaction times and accuracy on cognitive tasks, including memory, in a study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champa...
Surprising News about Medical Marijuana 19 Aug 2013 | 05:39 pm
Cannabis is legal for medical use in only 19 of the 50 states, but a new poll shows that 76 percent of physicians would recommend or prescribe medical marijuana to patients experiencing cancer pain. F...
What Time Do You Eat Dinner? (Poll) 16 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
A recent Q&A discussed when to eat meals for weight loss: Timing Meals for Weight Loss? Check out the article and tell us at what time you typically eat your evening meal! What time do you eat dinner...
Surprising Approach to Psoriasis 15 Aug 2013 | 05:41 pm
Losing weight may make a positive difference to people who suffer from psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that speeds skin cell maturation, resulting in thick, inflamed skin patches that can be itchy ...
Raven Sculpture at Dr. Weil's Summer Home (Video) 14 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
The focal point of the gardens surrounding Dr. Weil's summer home in British Columbia is his giant raven sculpture. Crafted of painted wood on a metal frame by Oregon artist Andy Strickland, it embodi...
