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By John Salak – Artificial and natural sweeteners just received some tasty support from Britain’s University of Leeds. Apparently, using …
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By John Salak – Summer is fast approaching and fans are taking some heat when it comes to their ability to …
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By John Salak – Maybe it’s okay to talk about politics with a stranger even in this currently politically charged environment. …
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By John Salak – Death is said to come from the mouth because it is a gateway for various bacteria that …
HEALTH QUOTES
- A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths - Steven Wright
- What is called genius is the abundance of life and health. - Henry David Thoreau
- America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention. - Tom Harkin
- Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live. - Jim Rohn
- Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted. - Dennis Waitley
- I have never taken any exercise, except sleeping and resting, and I never intend to take any. - Mark Twain
Health Gurus Q&As
Epilepsy is an ancient disorder that continues to lurk almost everywhere in today’s world. …
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Having a great smile is where dental health begins and ends for many. That’s a big and short-sighted mistake. Yes, a …
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The world can seem like a pretty intimidating place, almost a shattered mess given lockdowns, wars in Ukraine and the Middle …
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Acupuncture has been around for thousands of years and today millions swear by its ability to ease pain, reduce stress, relieve …
HEALTH QUOTES
- You gotta have a body. - Jayne Mansfield
- Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. - Thomas Jefferson
- A feeble body weakens the mind. - Jean-Jaques Rousseau
- Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. It makes it feel needed. - Charles M Schultz
- Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. - Thomas Dekker
- The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years. - Deepak Chopra
- I feel pretty good. My body actually looks like an old banana, but it's fine. - Mike Piazza
Focusing on People, Products, Services, and Events
The Skinny: Most people think being grounded is a good thing. It just sounds right, making a person seem stable and secure. But of late, grounding or earthing has taken on a new meaning. It …
Get Well With Collard Greens
The Skinny: It may be time for collard greens to step up, especially when compared to the superfood kale. Both stiff, dark green cruciferous vegetables …
Keep Yourself Well-Watered
The Skinny: How important is water? Well, in the most basic life and death equation, a person can survive up to six weeks without food, …
Reducing Blood Pressure Naturally
The Skinny: Americans are under a high blood pressure assault. Otherwise known as hypertension, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that almost half of American …
HEALTH QUOTES
- I have the body of an eighteen year old. I keep it in the fridge. - Spike Milligan
- In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living. - Dick Van Dyke
- The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more. - Jack LaLanne
- Laughter is inner jogging. - Norman Cousins
Quirky Health Info
By John Salak – Yeah for traditional British fare. It’s a lifesaver. Okay, the Brits are not exactly known for their haute cuisine—though some would argue it has improved markedly in recent decades. Regardless, the …
Happiness Requires Constant Work
By John Salak – The secret is out. People can learn to be happy and reap some feel-good benefits along the way. But lasting gains …
Space Tourists Risk Radiation Exposure
By John Salak – One sure way to ruin a vacation is to come down with a case of Montezuma’s Revenge, also known as Traveler’s …
A Record Big Mac Attack
By John Salak – Wisconsin is known for a lot of things. It’s called the Dairy State for a good reason. Milwaukee also has been …
HEALTH QUOTES
- I don't exercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor. - Joan Rivers
- Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. - Erma Bombeck
- People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures. - Martha Beck