Bipolar disorder is a brain related illness which can cause a person to have dramatic shifts in their behavior. It can affect an individuals mood, energy, and overall behavioral patterns to the point where it interferes with a persons health and happiness.
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Risk of Bipolar Disorders with Older Fathers
September 02, 2008
Top 3 Organic Food Choices
August 08, 2008
In a perfect world we would all eat healthy, organic food. Unfortunately the price of eating organic can be extremely pricey at times. If you can’t afford to buy all organic, at least try to buy the most important foods certified organic. Here are the top three foods that you should always eat organic.
4 Extreme Health Risks to Avoid
August 06, 2008
You may feel guilty for skipping a week at the gym or devouring that candy bar but don’t feel so bad. It’s true that inactivity and poor eating habits are not good for you, but as long as they are kept to a minimum you’re ok.
The Healing Art of Hypnosis
July 22, 2008
The word hypnosis comes from the Greek word “hypnos” which means sleep. Those who are hypnotized become in a trance-like state and results in them becoming almost completely unaware of their surroundings. Hypnotherapy is commonly used to treat psychological and physical problems.
Is Sunscreen Harmful?
June 23, 2008
There is no question that prolonged and excessive sun exposure can cause skin cancer . But does sunscreen prevent it? Surprisingly, sunscreen may actually be causing more harm than good.
Good Bacteria Boosts Immune System
June 18, 2008
Most people hear the word bacteria and cringe. It may be surprising to know that thousands of kinds of bacteria can be good for you and our lives actually depend on bacteria. As long as food is handled and stored properly there should be no issues with the food,
Antioxidants in Coffee Prevent Fatal Disease
June 16, 2008
If you are one of the many people who go running to your coffee machine first thing in the morning, there is good news. According to new studies drinking up to 6 cups of coffee, caffeinated or decaffeinated, will do no harm and may even extend your life span.
How To Avoid Toxins
June 12, 2008
We are exposed to toxins every day and increasingly more of them. We can be exposed to them through swallowing, breathing, or they can be absorbed through our skin. Different chemicals and degrees of exposure will produce different effect throughout the body.
Grape Seed Extract Lowers Cholesterol and More
April 01, 2008
The nutritional benefits of grapes are well known throughout the world, even throughout history. Egyptians, Greeks, and the French have all been noted to have consumed this fruit for thousands of years, usually in the form of wine.
A Healthy Wake Up Call
February 26, 2008
We all know the feeling-the alarm goes off early in the morning and all you want to do is reach over and hit the snooze button again and again. Many of us are not morning people, and even if we are, waking up on a Monday morning with a full work week ahead of you can sometimes drag you down.
Diet Reduces Risk of Breast Cancer
February 18, 2008
One in twenty seven women will die from breast cancer. It is a scary statistic, and one that will hopefully be on the decline with the amount of research being done to find a cure.
Black Tea Shown to Cure Ailments
February 11, 2008
Although the focus has been on the benefits of green tea lately, black tea has also been found to be extremely beneficial to your health. This is good news for those that do not exactly love the acquired taste of green tea.
The Health Benefits of Melatonin
February 04, 2008
Melatonin is a hormone that is naturally produced by the body in the pineal gland. This gland is approximately pea size and it is located in the brain. Melatonin is produced when our eyes start to sense darkness and regulates our sleep-wake cycle.
The Importance of Sleep
January 18, 2008
Researchers do not know exactly why humans need sleep, but they do know that it is an essential part of life. Missing even a few hours of sleep can affect your emotional well being. Studies in rats have shown that sleep deprivation can actually kill.
Healing Power of Evening Primrose
January 09, 2008
The evening primrose plant, or Oenothera biennis, has been commonly referred to as the “sun drop” or “tree primrose”. This plant is found all over North America as well as certain parts of
3 Ways to Keep Your Liver Healthy
January 02, 2008
Our liver is one of the most important body parts-in fact it is the second most important organ next to the brain. Not only does the liver detoxify our bodies by breaking down chemicals that should not be there, but it also regulates vital functions of the body such as breaking down fats, production of proteins, and removing bacteria from the blood stream.
Building Winter Immunity
December 19, 2007
Winter gets a bad reputation due to cold and flu season, and can take a toll on your body if you do not take care of yourself properly. In actuality, winter is surprisingly the best time to build up your immunity for the rest of the year.
Foods With Essential Vitamin A
December 05, 2007
Vitamin A is an essential and diverse nutrient that plays a huge role in the human body. This vitamin is actually a group of compounds which are essential to maintaining healthy reproduction, proper growth, vision, and regulating the immune system. There are two kinds of Vitamin A-you can get it from either plant products or animal products.
5 Benefits of Lemons
December 04, 2007
The lemon tree originated in
Folic Acid Helps Prevent Depression
November 29, 2007
Folic acid can be found naturally in leafy green vegetables, legumes, and citrus fruits, and whole grains and is a very important part of every day health. This vitamin is actually vitamin B9 in a complex vitamin called folate.










