Visceral fat: Following the Keto diet can reduce this unwanted belly

Nov 28, 2019 08:11 am UTC| Health

Visceral fat is very common among women, especially among women past the age of 40 years old. While shedding the fat can be hard, a certain kind of diet can help reduce the visceral fat. Visceral fat is the fat stored...

High blood pressure: Drinking up to 4 cups of coffee a day may reduce the risk

Nov 28, 2019 08:09 am UTC| Health

Many people in the world suffer from high blood pressure as it is one of the diseases that are unfortunately prevalent today. But a new study has shown that drinking four cups of a popular hot drink can help reduce the...

3 symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency

Nov 28, 2019 08:09 am UTC| Health

Aside from iron deficiency anemia, there is another kind of anemia that can affect your brain, and that is a vitamin B12 deficiency anemia. Here are some of the symptoms included that can indicate a vitamin B12 deficiency...

Playing team sports proven to increase life expectancy

Nov 28, 2019 08:09 am UTC| Health

Many, if not all, people want to live a long life. A new study has proven that doing a certain kind of exercise can help increase a persons life expectancy. There are several factors that come into play when it comes to...

The evidence shows pharmacist prescribing is nothing to fear

Nov 27, 2019 12:47 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health

Prominent GP and former member of parliament Kerryn Phelps has entered the turf war between doctors and pharmacists over who gets to prescribe. Pharmacy groups have long called for changes to allow pharmacists to...

Depression: men far more at risk than women in deprived areas

Nov 27, 2019 12:41 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health

Depression is a major cause of disability around the world, and if left untreated, can lead to substance abuse, anxiety and suicide. Major depressive disorder is a particular form of the condition which affects many...

Type 2 diabetes: Including yogurt in diet can help lower blood sugar levels

Nov 27, 2019 06:47 am UTC| Health

Many people suffer from diabetes, and among those who suffer from this disease are identified under type 2 diabetes. Fortunately, there is a way to put this into remission, and it all starts with a diet. Diabetes is,...