Meditation Strengthens the Brain
March 13, 2012 by Mark Wheeler
Meditation strengthens the connections between brain cells Earlier evidence out of UCLA suggested that meditating for years thickens the brain (in a good way) and strengthens the connections between brain cells. Now a further report by UCLA...
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Living with Glaucoma: It’s all in the Fa…
September 23, 2011 by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Glaucoma can quietly damage the eye and optic nerve even before a person notices vision problems With today’s improved treatments, glaucoma patients no longer face inevitable blindness, but preserving vision depends on seeing an Eye M.D. (ophthalmologist)...
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Understanding Alcohol and Drug Addiction…
August 24, 2012 by Paige Taylor
Recent years show a significant increase in drug and alcohol addiction in women When you think of addiction, images of haggard men struggling to cope with drugs and alcohol may come to mind. However, recent years show...
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When is it Time for Cataract Surgery?
September 23, 2011 by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Almost everyone who lives a long life will develop cataracts at some point As more Americans live into their 70s and beyond, we all need to know a few cataract basics: risks and symptoms, tips that may...
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Can Calamari Oil DHA Help In Lowering Th…
April 14, 2015 by Roselen
Foods containing omega-3 fatty acids can help in lowering the risk and prevention of certain cancers According to studies, the essential fatty acid DHA which is found in cold water fish, krill and squid can help in minimizing...
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Study Identifies Risk Factors for Compli…
September 15, 2011 by Lauren Pearson & Kayee Ip
Findings aim to help patients and surgeons address potential risks before surgical procedures In the last 20 years, due to diagnostic and surgical advances, more and more patients have become appropriate candidates for spine surgery, and the...
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